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Julie Shields

Voice Actor

Julie Shields is a voice actress who plays Matsumae, nanny and General Manager of the Tsukiyama household, in the English dub of Tokyo Ghoul.

Role: Voice Actor
Nationality: American
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Tokyo Ghoul Role

Shields voices Matsumae in the English dub of Tokyo Ghoul, a devoted member of the Tsukiyama household who works as nanny and tutor to young Shu while carrying the formal title of General Manager within the Tsukiyama Group. She fights with a kagune capable of forming both a blade and a shield, a skill that makes her a genuine threat despite her domestic role, and her loyalty to the family ultimately costs her life at Nimura Furuta's hands. Chie Nakamura originates the role in the original Japanese-language version.

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Career and Notable Roles

Shields has voiced supporting and lead characters across a range of English-dubbed titles, including Zena Marientail in Death March to the Parallel World Rhapsody, Eishia Stilza in Gachiakuta and Emma Nakazono in Yubisaki to Renren. She has also appeared in Chainsaw Man, later seasons of Date A Live and the Shinigami Bocchan to Kuro Maid series.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who does Julie Shields voice in Tokyo Ghoul?

Shields voices Matsumae in the English dub of Tokyo Ghoul, a devoted member of the Tsukiyama household who works as nanny and tutor to young Shu while carrying the formal title of General Manager within the Tsukiyama Group.

How does Matsumae die in Tokyo Ghoul?

Matsumae fights with a kagune capable of forming both a blade and a shield, but her loyalty to the Tsukiyama family ultimately costs her life at Nimura Furuta's hands.

Who voices Matsumae in the original Japanese version of Tokyo Ghoul?

Chie Nakamura originates the role of Matsumae in the original Japanese-language version, while Julie Shields voices the character in the English dub.

What other anime has Julie Shields voiced characters in?

Shields voices Zena Marientail in Death March to the Parallel World Rhapsody, Eishia Stilza in Gachiakuta and Emma Nakazono in Yubisaki to Renren.

What other shows has Julie Shields appeared in?

Shields has also appeared in Chainsaw Man, later seasons of Date A Live and the Shinigami Bocchan to Kuro Maid series.

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This content is original writing by Daddy Jim Anime based on the Tokyo Ghoul anime series, manga, and official materials. Tokyo Ghoul was created by Sui Ishida, published by Shueisha, and animated by Studio Pierrot. All rights to Tokyo Ghoul and its characters belong to their respective owners. Episode and chapter references are cited where applicable.

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