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Sara Matsumoto

Voice Actor

A Japanese voice actress with Kenyu Office, Sara Matsumoto plays Namida Suzumeno in the Naruto franchise, which is animated by Studio Pierrot.

Agency: Kenyu Office
Role: Voice Actor
Nationality: Japanese
Years Active: 2013-present
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Naruto Role

Matsumoto voices Namida Suzumeno, a young kunoichi of the Hidden Leaf who belongs to the franchise's newer generation of Academy students. Namida is a sensitive, easily tearful girl whose timid exterior conceals a surprisingly potent ability. The part suits Matsumoto's range for soft-spoken, youthful characters.

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Career and Notable Roles

Elsewhere in anime, Matsumoto has taken leading and supporting parts, among them Towa Higurashi in the Inuyasha sequel Yashahime, Hiro Kurusu in the koto-club drama Kono Oto Tomare! Sounds of Life, plus the lead role of Jim in Back Arrow. She has worked under the Kenyu Office agency across her career.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sara Matsumoto famous for?

Matsumoto has taken leading and supporting anime parts, including Towa Higurashi in the Inuyasha sequel Yashahime, Hiro Kurusu in Kono Oto Tomare! Sounds of Life, and the lead role of Jim in Back Arrow. She also voices Namida Suzumeno in the Naruto franchise.

Who does Sara Matsumoto voice in Naruto?

Matsumoto voices Namida Suzumeno, a young kunoichi of the Hidden Leaf who belongs to the franchise's newer generation of Academy students. Namida is a sensitive, easily tearful girl whose timid exterior conceals a surprisingly potent ability.

What lead roles has Sara Matsumoto played?

Matsumoto took the lead role of Jim in Back Arrow, one of her more prominent leading parts. She has also played Towa Higurashi in the Inuyasha sequel Yashahime.

What agency represents Sara Matsumoto?

Matsumoto has worked under the Kenyu Office agency across her career. She has been active as a voice actress since 2013.

When was Sara Matsumoto born?

Sara Matsumoto was born in 1992 and started her voice acting career in 2013. She voices Hiro Kurusu in the koto-club drama Kono Oto Tomare! Sounds of Life.

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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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