Houko Kuwashima is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Iwate Prefecture affiliated with Aoni Production, known for her versatile vocal range spanning from young boys to mature women. She voices Android 21 across multiple Dragon Ball video game titles.
Kuwashima has provided the Japanese voice for Android 21, the bio-engineered warrior and central character in Dragon Ball FighterZ and Dragon Ball Legends. She captures the character's multiple facets, voicing her in normal form, Evil form, and Good form, demonstrating vocal versatility across the android's psychological states. Her work extends to Dragon Ball Xenoverse and Xenoverse 2 as Female Time Patroller Voice 5, and Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot as Vomi, contributing to the franchise's video game narrative infrastructure. She also voiced a boy character in Dragon Ball Z Kai episode 129, showcasing the range for which she is renowned.
Beyond voice acting, Kuwashima is an accomplished singer with credits on multiple anime openings, endings, and insert songs. Her versatility as both vocalist and voice actor, combined with her range from playing young male characters to feminine women, establishes her as one of anime's most technically skilled performers. She has contributed theme songs and performance pieces to numerous anime productions.
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