Ayako Kawasumi
Acting
Born 1976-03-30 · Tokyo, Japan
Ayako Kawasumi is a Japanese voice actress and singer. She is affectionately referred to by her fellow voice actors and fans as "Ayachii (あやちー)", "Ayasumi (あやすみ)" and "Aya-nē (あやねえ)". She is a skilled pianist as she has played the piano since childhood. She composed and performed "...To You", the opening theme to Piano, and played pianists in the anime Piano and Nodame Cantabile. She is one of the most prolific and well-known voice actresses in Japan. Throughout her career, she has voiced plenty of iconic and famous characters, such as Akari Kamigishi (To Heart), Saber (Fate/stay night), Nodame (Nodame Cantabile), Lafiel (Crest of the Stars - Banner of the Stars), Fuu (Samurai Champloo), Leina (Queen's Blade), Aoi Sakuraba (Ai Yori Aoshi), Mahoro (Mahoromatic) and Natsuki Mogi (Initial D).
Known for
Violet Evergarden: The Movie
2020 · Movie
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Azure Sea
2026 · Movie
A Whisker Away
2020 · Movie
Violet Evergarden: Recollections
2021 · Movie
Revue Starlight: The Movie
2021 · Movie
Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called Dance! Amigo!
2006 · Movie
Assassination Classroom the Movie: 365 Days' Time
2016 · Movie
Girls und Panzer der Film
2015 · Movie
Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel I. Presage Flower
2017 · Movie
Fate/Grand Order Final Singularity – Grand Temple of Time: Solomon
2021 · Movie
Initial D: Third Stage
2001 · Movie
Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works
2010 · Movie
Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel III. Spring Song
2020 · Movie
Girls und Panzer das Finale: Part 2
2019 · Movie
Shakugan no Shana: The Movie
2007 · Movie
Girls und Panzer das Finale: Part 1
2017 · Movie
Fate/Grand Order the Movie: Divine Realm of the Round Table: Camelot 1 Wandering; Agateram
2020 · Movie
Natsume's Book of Friends the Movie: Ephemeral Bond
2018 · Movie
King of Thorn
2010 · Movie
Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel II. Lost Butterfly
2019 · Movie
Accel World: Infinite Burst
2016 · Movie
Fate/Grand Order the Movie: Divine Realm of the Round Table: Camelot 2 Paladin; Agateram
2021 · Movie
Brave Story
2006 · Movie
Ah! My Goddess: The Movie
2000 · Movie
Crest of the Stars: Birth
2000 · Movie
RahXephon: Pluralitas Concentio
2003 · Movie
.hack//Legend of the Twilight: Let's Meet Offline
2003 · Movie
Fate/Grand Order: First Order
2016 · Movie
.hack//G.U. Returner
2007 · Movie
Hetalia: Axis Powers: Paint It, White!
2010 · Movie
Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here – Future
2015 · Movie
Kino's Journey: Country of Illness -For You-
2007 · Movie
Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here – Past
2015 · Movie
Strike Witches the Movie
2012 · Movie
Sin: The Movie
2000 · Movie
Azumanga Web Daioh
2000 · Movie
.hack//G.U. Trilogy
2007 · Movie
Hotori: Simply Wishing for Hope
2005 · Movie
Zegapain ADP
2016 · Movie
Nakoruru: A Gift from That Person
2002 · Movie
Kiku and the Wolf
2008 · Movie
Carnival Phantasm: HibiChika Special
2012 · Movie
Visitor
1998 · Movie
Carnival Phantasm: Illya's Castle
2011 · Movie
ぐだぐだオーダー
2016 · Movie
Zegapain STA
2024 · Movie
Sky Girls
2006 · Movie
Girls und Panzer das Finale OVA: Taicho War!
2024 · Movie
Girls und Panzer: Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu! Act 1
2025 · Movie
Initial D: Battle Stage
2002 · Movie
Girls und Panzer: Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu! Act 2
2026 · Movie
Fate/stay night 20th Anniversary Concert Finale
2026 · Movie
Girls und Panzer: Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu! Act 3
2026 · Movie
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Re-Edited Vol.1
2014 · Movie
Super Space Sheriff Gavan Infinity: Jo-Chaku Course
2026 · Movie
Untitled Super Space Sheriff Gavan Infinity Summer Movie
Releases Jul 24, 2026