Yumi Tōma
Voice ActorYumi Tōma is a Japanese voice actress, singer, and author from Chiba who lent her mature, striking voice to characters including An and the Xenian Flower in the original Sailor Moon anime.
Sailor Moon Role
Tōma voiced the character An in the original Sailor Moon anime, as well as the Xenian Flower, adding her distinctively mature tone to the franchise's Japanese cast. Her voice, often used for strong and striking female characters across her career, suited roles that called for presence beyond a typical ingenue delivery. These Sailor Moon credits sit alongside a broader catalog of anime parts she built during her years with the talent agency Aoni Production before striking out on her own.
Career and Notable Roles
Tōma spent part of her career with the major talent agency Aoni Production before founding her own agency, ALLURE&Y. She has also worked as a singer with the group Goddess Family Club and has written and narrated outside her acting work. Personally, she is married to Tatsuya Yoshida, a producer at Toei Company, linking her by marriage to the studio group behind Sailor Moon's animation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Yumi Tōma Korean or Japanese?
Yumi Tōma is Japanese, born in Chiba. Tōma is a professional name; she was born Nakagawa Yumi.
Who does Yumi Tōma voice in Sailor Moon?
In the Japanese-language original of Sailor Moon, Tōma voiced An, one half of the alien duo introduced during the Sailor Moon R Makaiju story arc, giving the role her signature husky, commanding tone. She also voiced the Xenian Flower, a monster-of-the-week creature that appeared in the series.
What is Yumi Tōma known for?
Tōma built her career voicing strong, statuesque female characters, trading on the deep, mature quality of her voice. She trained at Aoni Production early in her career before launching her own talent agency, ALLURE&Y.
Does Yumi Tōma do anything besides voice acting?
Yes. Outside voice acting, Tōma has published written work and performed as part of the singing group Goddess Family Club.
Who is Yumi Tōma married to?
Tōma's husband is Tatsuya Yoshida, a producer at the Toei Company.
Sources & Information
This content is original writing by Daddy Jim Headquarters based on the Sailor Moon anime series, manga, and official materials. Sailor Moon was created by Naoko Takeuchi, published by Kodansha, and animated by Toei Animation. All rights to Sailor Moon and its characters belong to their respective owners. Episode and chapter references are cited where applicable.
Rights holders
- Created byNaoko Takeuchi
- Published byKodansha
- Animated byToei Animation
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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 Kodansha.
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