Yoshiko Sakakibara

Yoshiko Sakakibara, born on May 31, 1956, in Tokyo, is a multifaceted Japanese performer with a career spanning voice acting, narration, and live-action roles. After growing up in Kashiwa, Chiba, she joined Production Baobab and Tokyo Actor's Life Cooperative, earning recognition for her debut as Furōre in God Mars. Notable among her extensive repertoire are Lady Armaroid in Space Adventure Cobra, Kushana in Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, Haman Karn in the Mobile Suit Gundam series, and Nagumo Shinobu in Patlabor. Since November 2017, she has freelanced and received the Kazue Takahashi Award at the 15th Seiyuu Awards in 2021.