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Yumi Kakazu

Voice Actor

Yumi Kakazu is a Japanese voice actress whose long career includes lending her voice to Misery in the One Piece anime, produced by Toei Animation.

Role: Voice Actor
Nationality: Japanese
Years Active: 1996-present
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One Piece Role

Kakazu provides the Japanese voice of Misery in the One Piece anime. The part is one of many supporting characters she has taken on over her career, and her performance gives the role its distinct voice within Toei Animation's adaptation of the long-running series.

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Career and Notable Roles

Kakazu was born in 1973 in Kamifukuoka, Saitama, an area now part of Fujimino, and has been working steadily as a voice actress since debuting in the field in 1996. Over three decades she has built a career voicing a wide range of anime and game characters alongside her One Piece work.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What anime has Yumi Kakazu voiced in?

Kakazu voices Misery in the One Piece anime, produced by Toei Animation. It is one of many supporting characters she has taken on across her voice acting career.

What are some fun facts about Yumi Kakazu?

Kakazu was born in 1973 in Kamifukuoka, Saitama, an area now part of Fujimino. She has spent her career since then working steadily as a Japanese voice actress, including her role in One Piece.

What kind of characters does Yumi Kakazu usually voice?

Kakazu's performance as Misery in One Piece is one of many supporting characters she has voiced over the course of her career, rather than a lead role. This pattern of taking on secondary parts has been a consistent thread in her work as a voice actress.

When did Yumi Kakazu start voice acting?

Kakazu made her voice acting debut in 1996. She has worked steadily in the industry ever since, taking on the role of Misery in One Piece along the way.

Who is Yumi Kakazu?

Kakazu is a Japanese voice actress with a career spanning three decades, during which she has voiced a wide range of anime and game characters. Her credits include Misery in the One Piece anime for Toei Animation.

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This content is original writing by Daddy Jim Anime based on the One Piece anime series, manga, and official materials. Episode and chapter references are cited where applicable.

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