Yoshino Takamori
Voice ActorYoshino Takamori is a Japanese voice actress born in Chiba Prefecture who has worked in anime since the mid-1980s. In Attack on Titan she voices Carla Jaeger, Eren's mother, whose death sets the story's events into motion.
Attack on Titan Role
Takamori voices Carla Jaeger, the warm-hearted mother of protagonist Eren whose death in the Titans' first assault on Shiganshina District becomes the inciting tragedy of the entire series. Though her screen time is limited mostly to flashbacks and the opening chapters, the character's fate drives Eren's arc from childhood through the story's end, and Takamori's performance anchors some of the show's most quoted early scenes. She has returned to the role across the franchise's films and specials.
Career and Notable Roles
Takamori has worked as a voice actress since the mid-1980s, building a career largely centered on supportive maternal and character-actress roles across television anime. Attack on Titan stands as one of her most widely seen credits given the franchise's global popularity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Yoshino Takamori?
Yoshino Takamori is a Japanese voice actress born in Chiba Prefecture who has worked in anime since the mid-1980s. In Attack on Titan she voices Carla Jaeger, Eren's mother.
Who does Yoshino Takamori voice in Attack on Titan?
Takamori voices Carla Jaeger, Eren's warm-hearted mother. Her screen time is limited mostly to flashbacks and the opening chapters of the series.
What happens to Carla Jaeger in Attack on Titan?
Carla Jaeger dies in the Titans' first assault on Shiganshina District, an event that becomes the inciting tragedy of the entire series. Her fate drives Eren's arc from childhood through the story's end.
What kind of roles does Yoshino Takamori typically play?
Takamori has built a career largely centered on supportive maternal and character-actress roles across television anime since the mid-1980s. Attack on Titan stands as one of her most widely seen credits given the franchise's global popularity.
Has Yoshino Takamori voiced Carla Jaeger outside the main series?
Yes, Takamori has returned to the role of Carla Jaeger across the franchise's films and specials. Some of Attack on Titan's most quoted early scenes come from her performance.
Sources & Information
This content is original writing by Daddy Jim Anime based on the Attack on Titan anime series, manga, and official materials. Attack on Titan was created by Hajime Isayama, published by Kodansha, and animated by MAPPA and Wit Studio. All rights to Attack on Titan and its characters belong to their respective owners. Episode and chapter references are cited where applicable.
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- Created byHajime Isayama
- Published byKodansha
- Animated byMAPPA
- Animated byWit Studio
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