Natsumi Fujiwara
Voice ActorNatsumi Fujiwara is a Japanese voice actress who works with the talent agency Arts Vision and lent her voice to Jūshirō Ukitake in the Studio Pierrot anime Bleach.
Bleach Role
In Bleach, Fujiwara provides the voice of Jūshirō Ukitake, the ailing captain of the Gotei 13's 13th Division, whose calm demeanor masks his skill with the twin-bladed zanpakutō Sōgyo no Kotowari. The role adds a prominent Soul Society captain to her voice-acting résumé.
Career and Notable Roles
Beyond Bleach, Fujiwara trained at the Japan Narration Performance Institute before signing with Arts Vision, and has since taken on a run of notable supporting parts: Rei Kizaki in the idol franchise Aikatsu Stars!, Tōru Mutsuki in the horror series Tokyo Ghoul:re, Daigo Shigeno in the baseball drama Major 2nd, Chihiro Komiya in the family comedy Shōnen Maid, and Abigail Jones in the con-artist series Great Pretender.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who does Natsumi Fujiwara voice?
Fujiwara voices Jushiro Ukitake in Bleach, the ailing captain of the Gotei 13's 13th Division, whose calm demeanor masks his skill with the twin-bladed zanpakuto Sogyo no Kotowari. It's one of the more prominent Soul Society captains in her filmography.
What is Natsumi Fujiwara known for?
Beyond Bleach, Fujiwara is known for supporting roles like Rei Kizaki in the idol franchise Aikatsu Stars! and Toru Mutsuki in the horror series Tokyo Ghoul:re. She trained at the Japan Narration Performance Institute before taking on these parts.
What agency is Natsumi Fujiwara signed with?
Fujiwara works with the talent agency Arts Vision after training at the Japan Narration Performance Institute. That training and agency backing helped launch her run of supporting anime roles.
What other anime has Natsumi Fujiwara appeared in?
She has voiced Daigo Shigeno in the baseball drama Major 2nd, Chihiro Komiya in the family comedy Shonen Maid, and Abigail Jones in the con-artist series Great Pretender. These credits sit alongside her captain role in Bleach.
When did Natsumi Fujiwara start her voice acting career?
Fujiwara was born in 1993 and has worked as a voice actress since 2015. Her career began after training at the Japan Narration Performance Institute and signing with Arts Vision.
Sources & Information
This content is original writing by Daddy Jim Anime based on the Bleach anime series, manga, and official materials. Episode and chapter references are cited where applicable.
Rights holders
- Created byTite Kubo
- Published byShueisha
- Animated byStudio Pierrot
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