Atsuko Tanaka
Acting
🎂 1962-11-14
Atsuko Tanaka (田中 敦子, Tanaka Atsuko, November 14, 1962 – August 20, 2024) was a Japanese voice actress and narrator. Born in Maebashi, she became interested in acting during her youth, and while educated at Ferris University, worked as a background extra at Shochiku. After spending years working as an office lady for a Tokyo executive, she enrolled in the Tokyo Announcement Academy and joined the talent agency Mausu Promotion, with whom she was affiliated at the time of her death. She was best known for her portrayal of Motoko Kusanagi in the Ghost in the Shell film and franchise, and she also voiced Konan in Naruto, Caster in Fate/stay night, Lisa Lisa in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Chun-Li in Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike, Claudette in Queen's Blade, Francis Midford in Black Butler, Karura in Utawarerumono, Bayonetta in the Bayonetta series, Hanami in Jujutsu Kaisen, and Kyrie Ushiromiya in Umineko no Naku Koro ni.
Cast credits(157)
Konan (voice)
2007
Caster (voice)
2006
Hanami (voice)
2020
Caster (voice)
2014
Coffy (voice)
1998
Jagara (voice)
2003
Freya (voice)
2006
Lisa Lisa (voice)
2012
Tsubaki Amamiya (voice)
2015
Flamme (voice)
2023
Francis Midford (voice)
2008
Announcer (voice)
2012
Tahamenay (voice)
2015
1998
Atelia (voice)
2004
Harumi Kiyama (voice)
2009
Ryoko Tamiya (voice)
2014
Reiko Tamura (voice)
2014
1997
Marmo (voice)
2013
Executive Director Mishiro (voice)
2015
Michelle Peng (Voice)
2007
Virginia Balance (voice)
2014
Puru
1998
Josephine (voice)
2009
Akiko Nanbara (voice)
2018
Bian Linglong
2009
Karurauatsuurei
2006
Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
2020
Queen Elizabeth of Russia
2006
2006
Yuriko Ochiai (voice)
2014
Inspector Genet / Sister Jill (voice)
2018
Gorgon (Voice)
2005
Sayoko Nanamori (voice)
2002
Sirene (voice)
2018
Nagase (Mother)
2008
Shaman (voice)
1994
Fujina
1999
1995
Margot (voice)
2004
Hibari Torii (voice)
2021
Mari Aragaki (voice)
2020
Fei Cui
2005
Violetta (voice)
2025
Miyuki Gotou (voice)
2005
Kotoe Amano (voice)
2003
Cassandra (voice)
1999
Wolf Lady
1997
Rose (voice)
2024
Ittan Samari (voice)
2014
Naoko Takakura (voice)
2012
Seiji Tamiya (voice)
2008
Valeria Vertone (voice)
1999
Miss Lemon (voice)
2004
Yumi Haneishi
1998
Kim (voice)
2020
Muu (voice)
2022
Uzal Delilah
2016
Trish (voice)
2007
Ōmurasaki no Omae (voice)
2024
Aira (voice)
2011
Nena Hagen (voice)
1997
2003
1994
Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
2002
Reika Nagase (voice)
2012
Maika Kazetsubaki
2003
Misuzu Suenaga (voice)
2001
Madam
2009
Kasumi Sumadera
2009
Binas
2012
Caster (voice)
2017
Kunus (voice)
2024
Miranda Jahana
1997
Mauve (voice)
2017
Sister (voice)
2017
Lucretia Zola
2012
Mom
1999
Nyamsus
2009
2004
アメノムラクモ / Ame no Murakumo
2004
Lacan (voice)
2006
2021
Kaoruko (voice)
2000
Captain Vivian Medlock
2006
Cathy Beck (voice)
2023
1998
Shiela Glass
1998
Claudette (voice)
2009
Haruko Kaidou (voice)
2016
2008
Abumaru (voice)
1993
Mika Ayanokōji (voice)
2007
Haruki's Mother (voice)
2018
Kaji, Maiko
2006
Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
1995
Viletta Badim (voice)
2005
Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
2005
Major Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
2006
Narrator (Voice)
2016
Mary Sera (voice)
2021
Mary Sera (voice)
2021
Dr. Halsey
2010
2015
Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
2004
Poison Ivy / Pamela Isley (voice)
2018
Laura (voice)
2021
Chigusa Tsukikage (voice)
2016
Professor Kelly (voice)
2012
Dr. Halsey (segment "The Package")
2010
Bayonetta (voice)
2013
Nina Williams (voice)
2011
Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
2021
Caster (voice)
2017
Karen Korinsky (voice)
2001
Kaori (voice)
2005
Motoko Kusangai (voice)
2007
Namie Amamiya (voice)
2007
Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
2008
Francis Midford (voice)
2017
Mary Sera (voice)
2019
2005
Angelica (voice)
1997
Samari Ittan (voice)
2015
Margarita (voice)
1995
Wilmit Zenam (voice)
2019
Cassandra
2000
Saeko Misaki (voice)
2002
Yurie Aizawa (voice)
1999
Yurisis Cheloria (voice)
1995
2012
Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
2023
Yuri Aoshima
2014
Lady Emerald (voice)
2015
Michelle Peng (voice)
2007
Chigusa Tsukikage (voice)
2017
The Phoenix (voice)
2006
Mauve (voice)
2020
Tsubaki Amamiya
2009
2005
2011
Akira (voice)
2018
2004
2003
Self
2004
Uzal Delilah (voice)
2015
Self
1995
1997
蓝
2009
Alice (voice)
2011
Mermaid Delmone (voice)
1997
Tina Owen (voice)
1996
Feeling Good Girl
Yumi Mayakawa (voice)
1994
Tina Owen (voice)
1996
Major Motoko Kusanagi
2002