Noriko Shitaya
Voice ActorNoriko Shitaya is a Japanese voice actress raised in Chiba Prefecture who has worked in anime since the early 2000s. In the Naruto anime by Studio Pierrot she voiced Moegi, one of Konohamaru's young academy friends.
Naruto Role
Shitaya provided the voice of Moegi, a spirited young kunoichi who trains alongside Konohamaru and Udon as part of his trio of academy students. Introduced early in the series as an admirer of Sakura Haruno, Moegi grows over time into a capable ninja of the Hidden Leaf. The part placed Shitaya among the recurring younger cast of the show.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Noriko Shitaya?
Noriko Shitaya is a Japanese voice actress best known to Naruto fans as the voice of Moegi. She has worked in anime since the early 2000s.
Who voices Sakura in Fate?
Noriko Shitaya voices Sakura Mato in the Fate franchise, one of her most recognized roles outside Naruto.
Who does Noriko Shitaya voice in Naruto?
Shitaya voices Moegi, a spirited young kunoichi who trains alongside Konohamaru and Udon as part of his trio of academy students. The part placed her among the recurring younger cast of the show.
What is Moegi's role in the Naruto story?
Moegi is introduced early in the series as an admirer of Sakura Haruno. She grows over time into a capable ninja of the Hidden Leaf.
When and where did Noriko Shitaya begin her career?
Shitaya was raised in Chiba Prefecture and has been working in anime since 2001. That gives her more than two decades in the industry.
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This content is original writing by Daddy Jim Anime based on the Naruto anime series, manga, and official materials. Episode and chapter references are cited where applicable.
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- Created byMasashi Kishimoto
- Published byShueisha
- Animated byStudio Pierrot
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