Kotono Mitsuishi
Voice ActorKotono Mitsuishi is a veteran Japanese actress and narrator who now works as a freelancer, having earlier been affiliated with Arts Vision; she voices Mei Mei in Jujutsu Kaisen, MAPPA's anime adaptation of the manga.
Jujutsu Kaisen Role
Mitsuishi voices Mei Mei, a jujutsu sorcerer known for taking on jobs purely for financial reward, in the Japanese-language version of Jujutsu Kaisen. The performance brings her steady, composed delivery to a franchise far removed from the magical girl and mecha series that built her reputation. It stands as a modern addition to a voice acting career dating back to the late 1980s.
Career and Notable Roles
Mitsuishi is best known for originating the role of Usagi Tsukino across the Sailor Moon franchise and for playing Misato Katsuragi in the Evangelion series. Her other major credits include Boa Hancock from One Piece, Murrue Ramius from the Mobile Suit Gundam SEED franchise, and Rena Mizunashi from Detective Conan. She trained at the Katsuta Voice Actor's Academy before beginning her career in the late 1980s.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kotono Mitsuishi known for?
Mitsuishi is best known for originating the role of Usagi Tsukino across the Sailor Moon franchise and for playing Misato Katsuragi in the Evangelion series. Her career in voice acting dates back to the late 1980s.
What anime is Kotono Mitsuishi in?
Beyond Sailor Moon and Evangelion, Mitsuishi voices Boa Hancock in One Piece, Murrue Ramius in the Mobile Suit Gundam SEED franchise, and Rena Mizunashi in Detective Conan. She also voices Mei Mei in Jujutsu Kaisen.
Who does Kotono Mitsuishi voice in Jujutsu Kaisen?
Mitsuishi voices Mei Mei, a jujutsu sorcerer known for taking on jobs purely for financial reward, in the Japanese version of Jujutsu Kaisen. The role brings her steady, composed delivery to a franchise far removed from the magical girl and mecha series that built her reputation.
What talent agency is Kotono Mitsuishi with?
Kotono Mitsuishi now works as a freelancer, having earlier been affiliated with the agency Arts Vision. She began her voice acting career in 1989.
When did Kotono Mitsuishi start voice acting?
Born in 1967, Mitsuishi trained at the Katsuta Voice Actor's Academy before beginning her career in 1989. She has now worked in voice acting for over three decades.
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Sources & Information
This content is original writing by Daddy Jim Headquarters based on the Jujutsu Kaisen anime series, manga, and official materials. Episode and chapter references are cited where applicable.
Character and scene imagery on this site is original artwork by Daddy Jim Headquarters, not screenshots or licensed imagery. Official cover art is used on three types of pages for editorial commentary:
- Movie pages: theatrical posters and key visuals, credited to MAPPA and Toho.
- Game pages: official box art for Jujutsu Kaisen Cursed Clash, credited to Bandai Namco.
- Manga chapter pages: Jump Comics volume covers, credited to Shueisha and Gege Akutami.
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