Atsuko Tanaka
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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.
Known for
Credits
Ghost in the Shell (1995)
as Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
I Want to Eat Your Pancreas (2018)
as Haruki's Mother (voice)
Batman Ninja (2018)
as Poison Ivy / Pamela Isley (voice)
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (2004)
as Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel I. Presage Flower (2017)
as Caster (voice)
Ghost in the Shell 2.0 (2008)
as Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
Detective Conan: The Scarlet Bullet (2021)
as Mary Sera (voice)
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society (2007)
as Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
Lupin the Third: Angel Tactics (2005)
as Kaori (voice)
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven (2006)
as Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Sustainable War (2021)
as Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - The Laughing Man (2005)
as Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
Black Butler: Book of the Atlantic (2017)
as Francis Midford (voice)
Doraemon: Nobita and the Island of Miracles – Animal Adventure (2012)
as Professor Kelly (voice)
Bayonetta: Bloody Fate (2013)
as Bayonetta (voice)
Detective Conan: The Scarlet Alibi (2021)
as Mary Sera (voice)
The Piano Forest (2007)
as Namie Amamiya (voice)
Patlabor WXIII the Movie (2002)
as Saeko Misaki (voice)
Halo Legends (2010)
as Dr. Halsey (segment "The Package")
ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept. - Regards (2020)
as Mauve (voice)
Knights of Sidonia: Love Woven in the Stars (2021)
Actor
TEKKEN: Blood Vengeance (2011)
as Nina Williams (voice)
Knights of Sidonia: The Movie (2015)
as Samari Ittan (voice)
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Saigo no Ningen (2023)
as Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
Hermes - Winds of Love (1997)
as Mermaid Delmone (voice)
Lupin the Third: Voyage to Danger (1993)
as Karen Korinsky (voice)
Detective Conan: The Scarlet School Trip (2019)
as Mary Sera (voice)
Macross 7: The Galaxy Is Calling Me! (1995)
as Margarita (voice)
Kindaichi Case Files : Deep Blue Massacre (1999)
as Yurie Aizawa (voice)
Bread of Happiness (2012)
Actor
3-Nen D-Gumi Glass no Kamen: Tobidase Watashitachi no Victory Road (2017)
as Chigusa Tsukikage (voice)
Gundam Reconguista in G Movie I: Go! Core Fighter (2019)
as Wilmit Zenam (voice)
Psycho Diver: Soul Siren (1997)
as Angelica (voice)
Eikou e no Spur: Igaya Chiharu Monogatari (1997)
Actor
Princess Minerva (1995)
as Yurisis Cheloria (voice)
Reign: The Conqueror Movie (2000)
as Cassandra
Pandora in the Crimson Shell: Ghost Urn (2015)
as Uzal Delilah (voice)
Chieri and Cherry (2015)
as Lady Emerald (voice)
Usuzumizakura: GARO (2018)
as Akira (voice)
Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward Special OVA (2011)
as Alice (voice)
The River's Light (2009)
as 蓝
Phoenix: Earthkeepers (2006)
as The Phoenix (voice)
Juken Sentai Gekiranger: Gyun-Gyun! Fist Sage Great Athletic Meet (2007)
as Michelle Peng (voice)
Phoenix: Robe of Feathers (2004)
Actor
Heart Cocktail Again (2003)
Actor
Sleep Tight My Baby, Cradled in the Sky (2014)
as Yuri Aoshima
God Eater Prologue (2009)
as Tsubaki Amamiya
Carnival Phantasm: Illya's Castle (2011)
Actor
Advancer Tina (1996)
as Tina Owen (voice)
Ogenki Clinic Adventures (—)
as Feeling Good Girl