Mariko Kouda
So I have to describe Mariko Kouda here? Awww, what should I do?
Ahem! Let's start by saying that the Saitama-born Mariko Kouda isn't only a seiyuu, but she's also an Idol Singer and a pretty well-known radio host. Her forte are the Genki Girl and Hot Mom roles, and she works for Aoni Production.
Alongside Megumi Hayashibara and Hekiru Shiina, she is one of the people who instigated the third seiyuu boom.
Notable roles by Mariko Kouda:
- Mitsuru Hoshou from Detective Gakuen Q (Playing Against Type: Mitsuru was a Broken Bird)
- Sayuri Daimon from Digimon Savers
- Yuri from Dirty Pair Flash, succeeding Saeko Shimazu
- Okinu Himuro from Ghost Sweeper Mikami.
- Vivian from Gun X Sword
- Hanako-san in Haunted Junction
- Nayuki from Kanon
- Daigo Raioh in Lightning Legend Daigo no Daibouken
- Amy in Macross II
- Shaorin from Mamotte Shugogetten
- Miki Koishikawa from Marmalade Boy
- Anne in Mitsumete Knight
- Miyuki-chan from Miyuki-chan in Wonderland
- Holly from Monster Rancher
- Kaya from One Piece
- Sakura-chan from Pokémon
- Nakoruru in the Samurai Shodown CD dramas.
- Yumi Francois in Tekkaman Blade II
- Megumi Juuichiya in Tokimeki Memorial Radio and Drama CDs
- Madoka in Twinbee
- Yuri/Juuri Kuran from Vampire Knight
- Febronia in Xenosaga