Yūko Sanpei
Voice ActorTokyo-born Yūko Sanpei works as both an actress and a voice actress in Japan, and she voices Ui Ui in Jujutsu Kaisen, the MAPPA-produced anime.
Jujutsu Kaisen Role
Sanpei voices Ui Ui in the Japanese-language version of Jujutsu Kaisen, contributing to the anime's cast produced by MAPPA.
Career and Notable Roles
Sanpei is best known for voicing Nozomi Yumehara, also called Cure Dream, across the Yes! PreCure 5 franchise and its follow-up season, and for currently starring as the title character in Boruto: Naruto Next Generations. Her anime voice acting career spans more than two decades.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Yūko Sanpei known for?
Sanpei is best known for voicing Nozomi Yumehara, also called Cure Dream, across the Yes! PreCure 5 franchise and its follow-up season. The role remains one of the signature parts of her more than two-decade career.
Is Yūko Sanpei in Boruto?
Yes, Sanpei currently stars as the title character in Boruto: Naruto Next Generations. It's one of her most prominent ongoing roles in anime.
Who does Yūko Sanpei voice in Jujutsu Kaisen?
Sanpei voices Ui Ui in the Japanese-language version of Jujutsu Kaisen, contributing to the anime's cast produced by MAPPA. The part is one of many supporting credits in her long-running career.
Where is Yūko Sanpei from?
Sanpei was born in Tokyo in 1986. She works in Japan as both an actress and a voice actress.
How long has Yūko Sanpei been a voice actress?
Sanpei's anime voice acting career spans more than two decades, dating back to 2000. Over that span she has built a resume that includes both children's anime and modern shonen.
Sources & Information
This content is original writing by Daddy Jim Anime based on the Jujutsu Kaisen anime series, manga, and official materials. Episode and chapter references are cited where applicable.
Rights holders
- Created byGege Akutami
- Published byShueisha
- Animated byMAPPA
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