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'''Masumi Asano''' (浅野 真澄, ''Asano Masumi'', born August 25, 1977 in Noshiro, Akita Prefecture) is a Japanese voice actor affiliated with Aoni Production. She has two brothers in her family. She moved to Saitama for a time and graduated from Kokugakuin University with a degree in Japanese literature. Photography and prose are among her hobbies. Her favorite motto is "There is no rain that never ceases". Fans often call Asano by her nickname "Masumin". She is married to manga artist Kenjiro Hata.
{{Voice Actor Infobox
|title = Masumi Asano
|image = Voice Actor - Masumi Asano.png
|name = Asano Masumi<br>浅野 真澄
|nickname = Masumin<br>ますみん
|birthdate = August 25, 1977
|deathdate =
|birthplace = Noshiro, Akita
|blood =
|nationality = Japanese
|affiliation = Arts Vision<hr>[[Aoni Production]]<hr>I'm Enterprise
|education = Kokugakuin University<hr>Yoyogi Animation Academy
|skills = Essay<hr>Song Writing<hr>Story Writing
|hobbies = Photography<hr>Prose}}
'''Masumi Asano''' is a freelance Japanese voice actor. She has two brothers in her family. She moved to Saitama for a time and graduated with a degree in Japanese literature. Her favorite motto is "There is no rain that never ceases". She is married to manga artist Kenjiro Hata.


Originally, Asano had no interest in the voice acting industry until she accompanied a friend to an audition during their third school year. After being granted a scholarship to Yoyogi Animation Academy, she took vocal lessons on the side before graduating and officially began her debut in 1999. Aside from voice acting, Asano was actively involved in various singing groups and became one of the most popular radio hosts in Japan. She was also nominated for best personality in the 2007 Seiyū Awards. As a writer she created several essays, lyrics, and children's stories.
Originally, Asano had no interest in the voice acting industry until she accompanied a friend to an audition during their third school year. After being granted a scholarship to Yoyogi Animation Academy, she took vocal lessons on the side before graduating and officially began her debut in 1999. Aside from voice acting, Asano was actively involved in various singing groups and became one of the most popular radio hosts in Japan. She was also nominated for best personality in the 2007 Seiyū Awards. As a writer, she created several essays, lyrics, and children's stories.


Due to her flexible voice range, Asano has portrayed a variety of character roles throughout her career. Some of her more memorable roles include Izumi Sawatari in ''[[wikipedia:He Is My Master|He Is My Master]]'', Najimi Osana in ''[[wikipedia:Dōjin Work|Dōjin Work]]'', and [[w:c:aselia:Chloe Valens|Chloe Valens]] in ''Tales of Legendia''.
Due to her flexible voice range, Asano has portrayed a variety of character roles throughout her career. Some of her more memorable roles include Izumi Sawatari in ''[[Wikipedia:He Is My Master|He Is My Master]]'', Najimi Osana in ''[[Wikipedia:Dōjin Work|Dōjin Work]]'', and Chloe Valens in ''[[Wikipedia:Tales of Legendia|Tales of Legendia]]''.


During the ''Denjin☆Gacha! Toukiden Kiwami'' countdown live broadcast, she took part in the Kazenui hunt. Her avatar assumed her last name.
During the ''Denjin☆Gacha! Toukiden Kiwami'' countdown live broadcast, she took part in the Kazenui hunt. Her avatar assumed her last name.


==Works with Koei==
==Works==
*Cynthia Mitsuki Winston - ''[[LoveφSummit]]''
{{Voice Work}}
*Lovelace - ''Ninja Gaiden 3'' (including ''Razor's Edge'')
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*[[Zhang Chunhua]] - ''[[Dynasty Warriors (series)|Dynasty Warriors]]'' series, ''[[Warriors Orochi (series)|Warriors Orochi]]'' series
|-style="background:linear-gradient(#EA191A, #46162A); color:white"
*Oito - ''[[Geten no Hana]]''
!width="350"|Title
*Oito, [[Hanbei Takenaka]] (as a child) - ''[[Geten no Hana Yumeakari]]''
!width="250"|Roles
*[[Ōka]], [[Ginchiyo Tachibana]] - ''[[Toukiden]]'' series
!width="100"|Year
*Ōka - ''[[Warriors All-Stars]]''
|-
*Mahoro Shinonome - ''Augmented Reality Girls Trinary'' ONA
![[Augmented Reality Girls Trinary]] ONA
*Noel Seeker - ''The Legend of Heroes: Akatsuki no Kiseki''
|Mahoro Shinonome
*Agatha Harmon - ''Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout''
|2017
 
|-
![[Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout]]
|Agatha Harmon
|2019
|-
![[Dynasty Warriors 8]]
|[[Zhang Chunhua]]
|2013
|-
![[Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends]]
|Zhang Chunhua
|2013
|-
![[Dynasty Warriors 8: Empires]]
|Zhang Chunhua
|2014
|-
![[Dynasty Warriors 9]]
|Zhang Chunhua
|2018
|-
![[Dynasty Warriors 9: Empires]]
|Zhang Chunhua
|2021
|-
![[Shin Sangoku Musou Apuri]]
|Zhang Chunhua
|2021
|-
![[Geten no Hana]]
|Oito
|2013
|-
![[Geten no Hana Yumeakari]]
|Oito, [[Hanbei Takenaka]] (Child)
|2014
|-
![[Hyperdimension Neptunia]]
|Cyberconnect2
|2010
|-
![[The Legend of Heroes: Akatsuki no Kiseki]]
|Noel Seeker
|2016
|-
![[LoveφSummit]]
|Cynthia Mitsuki Winston
|2009
|-
![[Ninja Gaiden 3]]
|Lovelace
|2012
|-
![[Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor's Edge]]
|Lovelace
|2013
|-
![[Toukiden: The Age of Demons]]
|[[Ōka]], [[Ginchiyo Tachibana]]
|2013
|-
![[Toukiden Kiwami]]
|Ōka, Ginchiyo Tachibana
|2014
|-
![[Warriors All-Stars]]
|Ōka
|2017
|-
![[Warriors Orochi 4]]
|Zhang Chunhua
|2018
|-
![[Warriors Orochi 4 Ultimate]]
|Zhang Chunhua
|2019
|}
===Live Events===
===Live Events===
*''Denjin☆Gacha! Toukiden Kiwami Hatsubai Zenjitsu Special Tokuban''
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*''Jump Festa '14 Toukiden Special Stage''
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!width="500"|Event
!width="100"|Year
|-
!Denjin☆Gacha! Toukiden Kiwami Hatsubai Zenjitsu Special Tokuban
|2014
|-
!Jump Festa '14 Toukiden Special Stage
|2014
|}


==External Links==
==External Links==
*[http://www.aoni.co.jp/actress/a/asano-masumi.html Aoni Production profile]
*[http://www.starchild.co.jp/artist/asano/ Official Starchild Website (Japanese)]
*[http://www.starchild.co.jp/artist/asano/ Official site at Starchild], [http://ameblo.jp/masumi-asano/ Personal blog], [https://twitter.com/masumi_asano Twitter page]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masumi_Asano Wikipedia Page (English)]
[[Category:Voice Actors]]
*[https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=5663 Anime News Network Profile (English)]
*[https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/Masumi-Asano/ Behind The Voice Actors Profile (English)]
*[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1218907/ IMDb Profile (English)]
*[http://ameblo.jp/masumi-asano/ Ameba Blog (Japanese)]
*[https://twitter.com/masumi_asano X Profile (Japanese)]
[[Category:Japanese Voice Actors]]

Latest revision as of 19:09, 4 August 2024

Masumi Asano is a freelance Japanese voice actor. She has two brothers in her family. She moved to Saitama for a time and graduated with a degree in Japanese literature. Her favorite motto is "There is no rain that never ceases". She is married to manga artist Kenjiro Hata.

Originally, Asano had no interest in the voice acting industry until she accompanied a friend to an audition during their third school year. After being granted a scholarship to Yoyogi Animation Academy, she took vocal lessons on the side before graduating and officially began her debut in 1999. Aside from voice acting, Asano was actively involved in various singing groups and became one of the most popular radio hosts in Japan. She was also nominated for best personality in the 2007 Seiyū Awards. As a writer, she created several essays, lyrics, and children's stories.

Due to her flexible voice range, Asano has portrayed a variety of character roles throughout her career. Some of her more memorable roles include Izumi Sawatari in He Is My Master, Najimi Osana in Dōjin Work, and Chloe Valens in Tales of Legendia.

During the Denjin☆Gacha! Toukiden Kiwami countdown live broadcast, she took part in the Kazenui hunt. Her avatar assumed her last name.

Works

The following roles listed below come from titles associated with Koei Tecmo and third party works distributed as part of a deal with other companies.

Title Roles Year
Augmented Reality Girls Trinary ONA Mahoro Shinonome 2017
Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout Agatha Harmon 2019
Dynasty Warriors 8 Zhang Chunhua 2013
Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends Zhang Chunhua 2013
Dynasty Warriors 8: Empires Zhang Chunhua 2014
Dynasty Warriors 9 Zhang Chunhua 2018
Dynasty Warriors 9: Empires Zhang Chunhua 2021
Shin Sangoku Musou Apuri Zhang Chunhua 2021
Geten no Hana Oito 2013
Geten no Hana Yumeakari Oito, Hanbei Takenaka (Child) 2014
Hyperdimension Neptunia Cyberconnect2 2010
The Legend of Heroes: Akatsuki no Kiseki Noel Seeker 2016
LoveφSummit Cynthia Mitsuki Winston 2009
Ninja Gaiden 3 Lovelace 2012
Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor's Edge Lovelace 2013
Toukiden: The Age of Demons Ōka, Ginchiyo Tachibana 2013
Toukiden Kiwami Ōka, Ginchiyo Tachibana 2014
Warriors All-Stars Ōka 2017
Warriors Orochi 4 Zhang Chunhua 2018
Warriors Orochi 4 Ultimate Zhang Chunhua 2019

Live Events

Event Year
Denjin☆Gacha! Toukiden Kiwami Hatsubai Zenjitsu Special Tokuban 2014
Jump Festa '14 Toukiden Special Stage 2014

External Links