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'''Mika Kanai''' ('''かないみか''' | '''Mika Kanai''' (Japanese: '''かないみか''' ''Kanai Mika'') is a Japanese voice actress for the [[Pokémon anime]]. | ||
==Biography== | |||
Kanai was born on March 18, 1964, in {{wp|Tokyo}}, {{wp|Japan}}, and became a voice actress and singer as an adult. Her early famous roles in the Pokémon anime were {{an|Jigglypuff}}, [[Tracey's Marill]], and [[Ash's Bayleef]], all during the [[original series]]. In ''[[Pokémon the Series: Black & White]]'', she started voicing [[Iris's Emolga]] and [[James's Yamask]]. In ''[[Pokémon the Series: XY]]'', she took over voicing {{an|Bonnie}} from [[XY087]] to [[XY100]] when [[Mariya Ise]] went on {{wp|maternity leave}}. She was married to fellow voice actor [[Kōichi Yamadera]] from 1994 until their divorce in 2006. Kanai is currently affiliated with the talent agency Ken Production. | |||
==Pokémon roles== | ==Pokémon roles== | ||
===Humans=== | ===Anime=== | ||
====Humans==== | |||
*[[Mahri]] | * [[Mahri]] | ||
*[[Cherry]] | * [[Cherry]] | ||
*[[Mika]] | * [[Mika]] | ||
*[[Professor Ivy's assistants| | * [[Professor Ivy's assistants|Hope]] | ||
*[[Kimono Girl|Koume]] | * [[Kimono Girl|Koume]] | ||
* [[Mabel]] | |||
* {{an|Bonnie}} ([[XY087]]-[[XY100]]) | |||
===Pokémon=== | ====Pokémon==== | ||
====Major==== | =====Major===== | ||
* [[Ash's Bayleef|Ash's Chikorita | * [[Ash's Bayleef|Ash's Chikorita and Bayleef]] | ||
* [[Tracey's Marill]] | * [[Tracey's Marill]] | ||
* [[Gary's Umbreon|Gary's Eevee | * [[Iris's Emolga]] | ||
* [[James's Yamask]] | |||
* [[Serena's Sylveon|Serena's Eevee and Sylveon]] | |||
* [[Sophocles's Togedemaru]] | |||
* [[Gary's Umbreon|Gary's Eevee]] | |||
* {{an|Jigglypuff}} | * {{an|Jigglypuff}} | ||
====Minor==== | * {{an|Bewear}} | ||
* {{p| | |||
* {{ | =====Minor===== | ||
* {{DL|Ralph (EP100)|Tony|Ralph's Nidoran ♂}} (Tony) | |||
* {{DL|Mariah (EP137)|Oddish|Mariah's Oddish}} | |||
* {{DL|Annie (M05)|Espeon|Annie's Espeon}} | |||
* {{DL|Frank|Pikachu Pop Star|Frank's Pikachu}} ([[Cosplay Pikachu|Pikachu Pop Star]]) | |||
* {{DL|Harriet|Togepi|Harriet's Togepi}} | |||
* {{p|Jirachi}} ([[BW132]] & [[PK27]]) | |||
* {{DL|Pikala|Pikachu}} ([[SM091]]) | |||
* {{p|Oricorio}} ({{DL|List of Pokémon with form differences|Oricorio|Sensu Style}}; [[SM109]]) | |||
* {{p|Marill}} ({{OBP|Marill|Pikachu shorts|Pikachu shorts}}) | |||
* {{p|Swinub}} | * {{p|Swinub}} | ||
* {{p|Oddish}} | * {{p|Oddish}} | ||
* {{p|Phione}} | * {{p|Phione}} ([[DP113]]) | ||
* {{p|Nidoran♀}} | * {{p|Nidoran♀}} | ||
* {{p|Chikorita}} ([[PK23]]) | |||
===Video games=== | |||
====[[Super Smash Bros.]] series==== | |||
* {{SSB|Jigglypuff}} | |||
* {{p|Chikorita}} | |||
* {{p|Marill}} | |||
* {{p|Bewear}} | |||
* {{p|Pyukumuku}} | |||
* {{p|Togedemaru}} | |||
===[[ | ====[[Pokémon Puzzle League]]==== | ||
* | * [[Gary's Nidoqueen|Gary's Nidoran♀]] | ||
==Other non-Pokémon roles== | ==Other non-Pokémon roles== | ||
* | * Mikan Shiratori, Mimete (''{{wp|Sailor Moon}}'') | ||
*Sara ({{wp|Sonic the Hedgehog: The Movie}}) | * Pyotr (''{{wp|School Rumble}}'') | ||
* Sara (''{{wp|Sonic the Hedgehog (OVA)|Sonic the Hedgehog: The Movie}}'') | |||
* Satoko Houjou (''{{wp|Higurashi When They Cry}}'') | |||
* Arche Klein (''{{wp|Tales of Phantasia}}'') | |||
* Snorkmaiden (''{{wp|Moomin (1990 TV series)|Moomin}}'') | |||
* Melonpanna (''{{wp|Anpanman}}'') | |||
* Ropes (''{{wp|Zatch Bell!}}'') | |||
* Sunny Funny (''{{wp|PaRappa the Rapper (TV series)|PaRappa the Rapper}}'') | |||
* Rika Tanako (''{{wp|Onegai My Melody}}'') | |||
* Tiffa Adill (''{{wp|After War Gundam X}}'') | |||
* Kin (''{{wp|Yo-kai Watch}}'') | |||
* Histoire and Croire (''{{wp|Hyperdimension Neptunia}}'') | |||
* Pekorin/Cure Pekorin (''{{wp|Kirakira PreCure a la Mode}}'') | |||
* Leroute (''{{wp|Hunter x Hunter}}'') | |||
* Wormgildy (''{{wp|Gonna be the Twin-Tail!!}}'') | |||
* Aki Habara (''{{wp|The Rolling Girls}}'') | |||
* Rozeria Haguro, Clerk (''{{wp|Sabagebu!}}'') | |||
* Histoire (''{{wp|Hyperdimension Neptunia|Hyperdimension Neptunia: The Animation}}'') | |||
* Yunitas (''{{wp|Yondemasuyo, Azazel-san}}'') | |||
* Kaguya Sumeragi (''{{wp|Code Geass}}'') | |||
* Alice Twins (''{{wp|Kagihime Monogatari Eikyū Alice Rondo}}'') | |||
==External links== | |||
* [http://www.kenproduction.co.jp/talent/member.php?mem=w15 Ken Production profile] | |||
* [https://ameblo.jp/mikakanai/ Official blog] | |||
* [https://twitter.com/MIkAKANAI3018 Twitter] | |||
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[[it:Mika Kanai]] | |||
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[[zh:金井美香]] | |||
Latest revision as of 15:58, 14 June 2023
Mika Kanai (Japanese: かないみか Kanai Mika) is a Japanese voice actress for the Pokémon anime.
Biography
Kanai was born on March 18, 1964, in Tokyo, Japan, and became a voice actress and singer as an adult. Her early famous roles in the Pokémon anime were Jigglypuff, Tracey's Marill, and Ash's Bayleef, all during the original series. In Pokémon the Series: Black & White, she started voicing Iris's Emolga and James's Yamask. In Pokémon the Series: XY, she took over voicing Bonnie from XY087 to XY100 when Mariya Ise went on maternity leave. She was married to fellow voice actor Kōichi Yamadera from 1994 until their divorce in 2006. Kanai is currently affiliated with the talent agency Ken Production.
Pokémon roles
Anime
Humans
Pokémon
Major
- Ash's Chikorita and Bayleef
- Tracey's Marill
- Iris's Emolga
- James's Yamask
- Serena's Eevee and Sylveon
- Sophocles's Togedemaru
- Gary's Eevee
- Jigglypuff
- Bewear
Minor
- Ralph's Nidoran ♂ (Tony)
- Mariah's Oddish
- Annie's Espeon
- Frank's Pikachu (Pikachu Pop Star)
- Harriet's Togepi
- Jirachi (BW132 & PK27)
- Pikachu (SM091)
- Oricorio (Sensu Style; SM109)
- Marill (Pikachu shorts)
- Swinub
- Oddish
- Phione (DP113)
- Nidoran♀
- Chikorita (PK23)
Video games
Super Smash Bros. series
Pokémon Puzzle League
Other non-Pokémon roles
- Mikan Shiratori, Mimete (Sailor Moon)
- Pyotr (School Rumble)
- Sara (Sonic the Hedgehog: The Movie)
- Satoko Houjou (Higurashi When They Cry)
- Arche Klein (Tales of Phantasia)
- Snorkmaiden (Moomin)
- Melonpanna (Anpanman)
- Ropes (Zatch Bell!)
- Sunny Funny (PaRappa the Rapper)
- Rika Tanako (Onegai My Melody)
- Tiffa Adill (After War Gundam X)
- Kin (Yo-kai Watch)
- Histoire and Croire (Hyperdimension Neptunia)
- Pekorin/Cure Pekorin (Kirakira PreCure a la Mode)
- Leroute (Hunter x Hunter)
- Wormgildy (Gonna be the Twin-Tail!!)
- Aki Habara (The Rolling Girls)
- Rozeria Haguro, Clerk (Sabagebu!)
- Histoire (Hyperdimension Neptunia: The Animation)
- Yunitas (Yondemasuyo, Azazel-san)
- Kaguya Sumeragi (Code Geass)
- Alice Twins (Kagihime Monogatari Eikyū Alice Rondo)
External links
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