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[[File:Ikue | [[File:Ikue Otani.jpg|thumb|Ikue Otani]] | ||
'''Ikue | '''Ikue Otani''' (Japanese: '''{{tt|大谷育江|おおたに いくえ}}''' ''Ōtani Ikue''; also credited as ''Ikue Ōtani'', ''Ikue Ootani'' and ''Ikue Ohtani'') is a Japanese voice actress for the [[Pokémon anime]]. | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
Otani was born on August 18, 1965 in {{wp|Tokyo}}, {{wp|Japan}}, but grew up in the {{wp|Niigata Prefecture}}. She became a voice actress as an adult and eventually joined the Pokémon anime. Her most famous role on Pokémon is that of [[Ash's Pikachu]]. She has also provided the voices of many {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} and [[character of the day|characters of the day]]. | |||
Otani is currently affiliated with {{wp|Mausu Promotion}}. For health reasons, she took leave from her work from January to May 2006. Voice clips from previous episodes were reused for Pikachu, while {{TP|James|Mime Jr.}} was voiced by [[Tomoe Hanba]] (半場友恵) from [[AG161]] to [[AG175]]. | |||
==Pokémon roles== | ==Pokémon roles== | ||
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====Humans==== | ====Humans==== | ||
=====Major===== | =====Major===== | ||
[[File:XY078 Lookalikes.png|thumb|250px|Ikue | [[File:XY078 Lookalikes.png|thumb|250px|Ikue Otani's lookalike in [[XY078]]]] | ||
* [[Sawyer]] | * [[Sawyer]] | ||
* {{brocksib|Suzie}} ([[EP005]], [[AG177]]) | * {{brocksib|Suzie}} ([[EP005]], [[AG177]]) | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [ | * [https://mausu.net/talent/otani-ikue.html Ikue Ohtani's Mausu talent profile] | ||
* [http://talent.yahoo.co.jp/pf/detail/pp11817 Ikue Ohtani's Yahoo! talent profile] | * [http://talent.yahoo.co.jp/pf/detail/pp11817 Ikue Ohtani's Yahoo! talent profile] | ||
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