Aya Hisakawa
Voice ActorAya Hisakawa is a veteran Japanese voice actress and singer affiliated with Aoni Production, known for major roles such as Sailor Mercury in Sailor Moon and the current Bulma in Dragon Ball, and she has contributed voice work to the One Piece anime as well.
One Piece Role
Hisakawa's connection to One Piece is recorded as a voice credit within the franchise, though the specific character she plays has not been documented in available sources. The credit sits within a career defined by her long affiliation with Aoni Production, the talent agency that has supplied numerous cast members to the anime's Japanese-language production.
Career and Notable Roles
Since debuting in the late 1980s, Hisakawa has originated Retsu Unohana in Bleach and Kero in Cardcaptor Sakura, alongside earlier signature parts as Sailor Mercury in Sailor Moon and Skuld in the goddess comedy Oh My Goddess!. In 2018 she stepped into the role of Bulma for the Dragon Ball franchise, succeeding the late Hiromi Tsuru, and she continues to perform music under her own name while using her native Kansai dialect for select characters.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What anime has Aya Hisakawa voiced in?
Hisakawa originated Sailor Mercury in Sailor Moon, Kero in Cardcaptor Sakura, and Skuld in the goddess comedy Oh My Goddess!. In 2018 she also stepped into the role of Bulma for the Dragon Ball franchise, succeeding the late Hiromi Tsuru.
Who voiced Unohana?
Aya Hisakawa originated Retsu Unohana in Bleach. The role is one of the signature parts she has built since debuting in the late 1980s.
Is Aya Hisakawa a singer?
Yes, Hisakawa continues to perform music under her own name alongside her voice acting career. She also uses her native Kansai dialect for select characters in her performances.
What is Aya Hisakawa's connection to One Piece?
Hisakawa's connection to One Piece is recorded as a voice credit within the franchise, though the specific character has not been documented in available sources. The credit sits within a career defined by her long affiliation with Aoni Production, the talent agency that has supplied numerous cast members to the anime's Japanese-language production.
When did Aya Hisakawa start her voice acting career?
Hisakawa was born in 1968 and has been active in the industry since debuting in the late 1980s. Her decades-long career is anchored by her long-standing affiliation with Aoni Production.
Sources & Information
This content is original writing by Daddy Jim Headquarters based on the One Piece anime series, manga, and official materials. Episode and chapter references are cited where applicable.
Rights holders
- Created byEiichiro Oda
- Published byShueisha
- Animated byToei Animation
All rights belong to their respective owners.
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 Toei Animation and Toei Company.
- Game pages: official box art for the One Piece console and mobile games, credited to Bandai Namco.
- Manga chapter pages: Jump Comics volume covers, credited to Shueisha and Eiichiro Oda.
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