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1978Jan, 2

Megumi Toyoguchi

Megumi Toyoguchi, Japanese voice actress and singer

Megumi Toyoguchi (豊口 めぐみ), born on January 2, 1978, is a highly respected and prolific Japanese voice actress, also known as a "seiyuu" (声優) in Japan. She is prominently affiliated with 81 Produce, one of Japan's leading and most established talent agencies for voice actors, which manages a vast roster of renowned performers across various media.

Toyoguchi's extensive career showcases her versatility and ability to bring a wide array of characters to life, from fierce action heroines to relatable everyday personalities. Her distinct voice has become iconic for fans across numerous globally recognized anime series and video game franchises.

Notable Anime Roles

  • Yao Sakurakouji in Miami Guns: A prominent early role demonstrating her range in action-comedy.
  • Ran Kotobuki in Super Gals!: A key performance as a charismatic and fashionable high school student, popular in the shojo genre.
  • Winry Rockbell in Fullmetal Alchemist (first anime): A beloved mechanical genius and childhood friend, her portrayal in the original anime adaptation garnered immense international popularity for the character.
  • Sei Sato in Maria-sama ga Miteru: A gentle and elegant character in a popular yuri-themed slice-of-life series.
  • Hikari (Dawn) in Pokémon: As one of the main protagonists in the globally acclaimed Pokémon anime series, her voice for Dawn is instantly recognizable to millions of fans worldwide.
  • Revy in Black Lagoon: Known as "Two-Hand," this role highlights her ability to portray tough, cynical, and complex characters in action-packed settings.
  • Seiren/Ellen Kurokawa/Cure Beat in Suite Precure: A pivotal character who transitions from an antagonist to a heroic Pretty Cure, showcasing her range in magical girl anime.
  • Miriallia Haw in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED & Mobile Suit GUNDAM SEED DESTINY: A supporting character in a highly successful entry in the long-running and influential Mobile Suit Gundam franchise.

Key Video Game Performances

  • Paine in Final Fantasy X-2: A stoic and mysterious warrior, an integral part of the all-female protagonist trio in this popular RPG sequel.
  • Junko Enoshima in Danganronpa: The iconic, despair-inducing mastermind of the Danganronpa series, a role that cemented her as a master of villainous and chaotic portrayals.
  • Rosie in Valkyria Chronicles: A strong, resilient leader and performer in this acclaimed tactical RPG.
  • Yukari Takeba in Persona 3: A central party member in the critically acclaimed Persona RPG series, her character has also been adapted into a successful film series.
  • Aqua in Kingdom Hearts: A powerful Keyblade Master in the beloved Kingdom Hearts action RPG franchise, a role that significantly contributes to the series' intricate narrative.
Who is Megumi Toyoguchi?
Megumi Toyoguchi is a prominent Japanese voice actress (seiyuu) born on January 2, 1978, affiliated with 81 Produce.
Which anime characters has Megumi Toyoguchi famously voiced?
She is well-known for voicing characters like Winry Rockbell in Fullmetal Alchemist, Hikari (Dawn) in Pokémon, Revy in Black Lagoon, and Ellen Kurokawa/Cure Beat in Suite Precure, among many others.
What are some of Megumi Toyoguchi's significant video game roles?
Her notable video game roles include Paine in Final Fantasy X-2, Junko Enoshima in Danganronpa, Yukari Takeba in Persona 3, and Aqua in Kingdom Hearts.
What agency is Megumi Toyoguchi affiliated with?
She is affiliated with 81 Produce, a highly respected talent agency for voice actors in Japan.

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