Yōko Asagami
Also recorded as Ichiryūsai Harumi · Yoko Asagami · Youko Asagami · Harumi Ichiryuusai
Yōko Asagami
- Born
- 1952. · Otaru.
- Nationality
- Japan.
- Occupation
- seiyū, actress and kōdanshi.
- Honours
- Seiyu Awards Merit Award.
- Languages
- Japanese.
In this article
Key facts
• Name — Harumi Ichiryūsai • Native Name — 一龍斎春水 • Native Name Lang — ja • Birth Name — Yōko Asagami • Born — 1952 7 10 • Birthplace — Otaru, Hokkaido, Japan • Occupation — Voice actress, kōdanshi • Years Active — 1972–present • Credits — Yuki Mori in Space Battleship Yamato Saeko Nogami in City Hunter • Agent — Aksent • Website — https: yokoharumi.com Harumi Ichiryūsai, previously known as Yōko Asagami is a Japanese voice actress and kōdanshi who is represented by Aksent. She is most known for the roles of Yuki Mori (Space Battleship Yamato) and Saeko Nogami (City Hunter). Her married name is Yōko Ōkubo. Asagmi was born in Otaru, Hokkaidō. In 1952, she began to study traditional Japanese storytelling kōdan under the master. By 2004, she had risen to become a star kōdanshi. When she performs as a storyteller, she goes by the art name Harumi Ichiryūsai. As of 2012, she currently does voiceover work under that name. In 2022, she won the Merit Award at the 16th Seiyu Awards.
Television animation
• 1970s • Space Battleship Yamato (1974) – Yuki Mori • La Seine no Hoshi (1975) – Michelle • Blocker Gundan 4 Machine Blaster (1976) – Yuka Hōjō • Galaxy Express 999 (1978) – Claire, Kasumi • Majokko Tickle (1978) – Tiko • 1980s • The Littl' Bits (1980) – Belfy, or "Lillabit" in the U.S. version • Space Runaway Ideon (1980) – Harulu Ajiba • Urusei Yatsura (1981) – Miki (ep. 39) • Igano Kabamaru (1983) – Kaoru Nonogusa • Sherlock Hound (1984) – Marie Hudson • City Hunter (1987–88) – Saeko Nogami • City Hunter 2 (1988–89) – Saeko Nogami • City Hunter 3 (1989–90) – Saeko Nogami • 1990s • City Hunter '91 (1991) – Saeko Nogami • Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon (1992) – Fraw (ep. 1) • Thumbelina: A Magical Story (1992) – Mama • City Hunter: The Secret Service (1996) – Saeko Nogami • City Hunter: Goodbye My Sweetheart (1997) – Saeko Nogami • Detective Conan (1998) – Yōko Asanuma • City Hunter: Death of Vicious Criminal Ryo Saeba (1999) – Saeko Nogami • Omishi Magical Theater: Risky Safety (1999) – Narrator, Adachi • 2000s • PaRappa The Rapper (2001) – Miss Stew (Ep.11) • The Galaxy Railways (2003) – Layla Destiny Shura, Kanna Yuuki • Angel Heart (2005) – Saeko Nogami • Blue Drop (2007) – Shivariel, Blue AI • Koihime Musō (2008) – Shibaki Suikyō • 2010s • Star Twinkle PreCure (2019) – Yōko Hoshina
Original video animation (OVA)
• Urotsukidoji (1987) – Akemi Ito • Teito Monogatari (1991) – Keiko Mekata • Yamato 2520 (1995) – Amesis • Queen Emeraldas (1998) – Baraluda • Yukikaze (2002) – Rydia Cooley
Video games
• Ogre Battle: The March of the Black Queen (1996) – Norn • Syphon Filter (1999) – Lian Xing • Super Robot Wars Alpha Gaiden (2001) – Machiko Valencia • Super Robot Wars Alpha 3 (2005) – Ajiba Harulu • Super Robot Wars NEO (2009) – Machiko Valencia • World of Final Fantasy (2016) – Princess Sarah
Dubbing
• 1941 – Betty Douglas (Dianne Kay) • The Amazing Spider-Man – Aunt May (Sally Field) • The Amazing Spider-Man 2 – Aunt May (Sally Field) • The Big Brawl – Nancy (Kristine DeBell) • Cats & Dogs – Mrs. Caroline Brody (Elizabeth Perkins) • Death on the Nile – Mrs. Bowers (Dawn French) • Four Christmases – Marilyn (Mary Steenburgen) • Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde – Representative Victoria Rudd (Sally Field) • The Man from Hong Kong – Angelica Pearson (Rebecca Gilling) • The Namesake – Ashima Ganguli (Tabu) • Nicky Larson and Cupid's Perfume – Hélène Lamberti (Sophie Mousel) • On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1979 TBS edition) – Olympe (Virginia North) • Police Story 2 – May (Maggie Cheung) • Pushing Daisies – Vivian Charles (Ellen Greene) • The Reincarnation of Peter Proud – Ann Curtis (Jennifer O'Neill) • West Side Story (1979 TBS edition) – Rosalia (Suzie Kaye)
Accolades
• Merit Award at the 16th Seiyu Awards (2022)
Identity
Yōko Asagami is recorded with the occupation kōdanshi. Recorded with the occupation seiyū. Recorded with the occupation actor. Recorded as seiyū, actress and kōdanshi. The authorities additionally record the headings Ichiryūsai Harumi, Yoko Asagami, Youko Asagami and Harumi Ichiryuusai.
Dated record
Life and career
The full dated record · 1 entries
1952
Yōko Asagami was born on 10 July 1952.
Licensing
Text attribution
Part of the biographical narrative on this page reuses licensed material. Its origin, revision and licence are recorded here.
The biographical narrative on this page is based on the Wikipedia article Yōko Asagami, revision 1373275330 (EN edition), by its contributors. VALÉORINE has edited that text and built its own documentary record around it. The reused material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, and this page's reuse of it is offered under the same licence. Everything else on this page — the chronology, the holdings, the evidence, the plates and the connections — is VALÉORINE's own record. Sources and licences.
Films
• Space Battleship Yamato (1977) – Yuki Mori • Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato (1978) – Yuki Mori • Galaxy Express 999 series (1979–1981) – Claire, Metalmena • Space Runaway Ideon: A Contact & Be Invoked (1982) – Harulu Ajiba • Final Yamato (1983) – Yuki Mori • City Hunter:.357 Magnum (1989) – Saeko Nogami • City Hunter: Bay City Wars (1990) – Saeko Nogami • City Hunter: Million Dollar Conspiracy (1990) – Saeko Nogami • Doraemon: Nobita's Great Adventure in the South Seas (1998) – Rufin • Okko's Inn (2018) – Mineko • City Hunter The Movie: Shinjuku Private Eyes (2019) – Saeko Nogami • City Hunter The Movie: Angel Dust (2023) – Saeko Nogami
Primary material
Documents and archives
reference work
- “Yōko Asagami”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
institutional register
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q1750778: Yōko Asagami
Unverified · Wikimedia Foundation
Cited by Wikipedia
Notes from the source article
These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
- 1.Anime News Network. Some of 16th Seiyū Award Winners Announced. February 15, 2022.
- 2.Yoko Asagami (visual voices guide). behindthevoiceactors.com.
- 3.野上冴子. cityhunter-movie.com.
- 4.Fukikaeru.
- 5.Star Channel.
- 6.NBCUniversal Japan.
- 7.Star Channel.
- 8.Fukikaeru.
- 9.Star Channel.
- 10.TC Entertainment.
- 11.Fox Japan.
- 12.eiga.com.
- 13.Twin.
- 14.Warner Bros.
- 15.Happinet.
- 16.Fukikaeru.
- 17.Natalie.
Citations
References
Each reference names the institution holding it, so a reader may go to the document itself.
reference work
Partially resolvedinstitutional register
Wikidata, structured authority record Q1750778: Yōko AsagamiWikimedia Foundation
Unverified
The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 17 August 2026.
Elsewhere in Film memorabilia
36,309 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- Yōji YamadaPerson
- Yōka WaoPerson
- Yoko AkiPerson
- Yoko AkinoPerson
- Yōko HonnaPerson
- Yōko IshinoPerson
- Yōko MakiPerson
- Yōko MatsuokaPerson
Best supported in this field
For owners
Own a work by Yōko Asagami?
A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.