Harumi Ichiryūsai (一龍斎 春水, Ichirūsai Harumi), previously known as Yōko Asagami (麻上 洋子, Asagami Yōko; born July 10, 1952) is a Japanese voice actress and kōdanshi who is represented by Aksent. She is most known for the roles of Yuki Mori (Space Battleship Yamato) and Saeko Nogami (City Hunter). Her married name is Yōko Ōkubo (大久保 洋子, Ōkubo Yōko).
Asagmi was born in Otaru, Hokkaidō. In 1952, she began to study traditional Japanese storytelling kōdan under the master. By 2004, she had risen to become a star kōdanshi. When she performs as a storyteller, she goes by the art name Harumi Ichiryūsai (一龍斎 春水). As of 2012, she currently does voiceover work under that name.
In 2022, she won the Merit Award at the 16th Seiyu Awards.
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Filmography
Television animation
1970s
Space Battleship Yamato (1974) – Yuki Mori
La Seine no Hoshi (1975) – Michelle
Blocker Gundan 4 Machine Blaster (1976) – Yuka Hōjō
Galaxy Express 999 (1978) – Claire, Kasumi
Majokko Tickle (1978) – Tiko
1980s
The Littl' Bits (1980) – Belfy, or "Lillabit" in the U.S. version
Space Runaway Ideon (1980) – Harulu Ajiba
Urusei Yatsura (1981) – Miki (ep. 39)
Igano Kabamaru (1983) – Kaoru Nonogusa
Sherlock Hound (1984) – Marie Hudson
City Hunter (1987–88) – Saeko Nogami
City Hunter 2 (1988–89) – Saeko Nogami
City Hunter 3 (1989–90) – Saeko Nogami
1990s
City Hunter '91 (1991) – Saeko Nogami
Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon (1992) – Fraw (ep. 1)
Thumbelina: A Magical Story (1992) – Mama
City Hunter: The Secret Service (1996) – Saeko Nogami
City Hunter: Goodbye My Sweetheart (1997) – Saeko Nogami
Original video animation (OVA)
Urotsukidoji (1987) – Akemi Ito
Teito Monogatari (1991) – Keiko Mekata
Yamato 2520 (1995) – Amesis
Queen Emeraldas (1998) – Baraluda
Yukikaze (2002) – Rydia Cooley
Films
Space Battleship Yamato (1977) – Yuki Mori
Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato (1978) – Yuki Mori
Galaxy Express 999 series (1979–1981) – Claire, Metalmena
Space Runaway Ideon: A Contact & Be Invoked (1982) – Harulu Ajiba
Final Yamato (1983) – Yuki Mori
City Hunter: .357 Magnum (1989) – Saeko Nogami
City Hunter: Bay City Wars (1990) – Saeko Nogami
City Hunter: Million Dollar Conspiracy (1990) – Saeko Nogami
Doraemon: Nobita's Great Adventure in the South Seas (1998) – Rufin
Okko's Inn (2018) – Mineko
City Hunter The Movie: Shinjuku Private Eyes (2019) – Saeko Nogami
City Hunter The Movie: Angel Dust (2023) – Saeko Nogami
Video games
Ogre Battle: The March of the Black Queen (1996) – Norn
Syphon Filter (1999) – Lian Xing
Super Robot Wars Alpha Gaiden (2001) – Machiko Valencia
Super Robot Wars Alpha 3 (2005) – Ajiba Harulu
Super Robot Wars NEO (2009) – Machiko Valencia
World of Final Fantasy (2016) – Princess Sarah
Dubbing
1941 – Betty Douglas (Dianne Kay)
The Amazing Spider-Man – Aunt May (Sally Field)
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 – Aunt May (Sally Field)
The Big Brawl – Nancy (Kristine DeBell)
Cats & Dogs – Mrs. Caroline Brody (Elizabeth Perkins)
Death on the Nile – Mrs. Bowers (Dawn French)
Four Christmases – Marilyn (Mary Steenburgen)
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde – Representative Victoria Rudd (Sally Field)
The Man from Hong Kong – Angelica Pearson (Rebecca Gilling)
The Namesake – Ashima Ganguli (Tabu)
Nicky Larson and Cupid's Perfume – Hélène Lamberti (Sophie Mousel)
On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1979 TBS edition) – Olympe (Virginia North)
Police Story 2 – May (Maggie Cheung)
Pushing Daisies – Vivian Charles (Ellen Greene)
The Reincarnation of Peter Proud – Ann Curtis (Jennifer O'Neill)
West Side Story (1979 TBS edition) – Rosalia (Suzie Kaye)
Accolades
Merit Award at the 16th Seiyu Awards (2022)