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Atsuko Tanaka
Atsuko Tanaka (田中 敦子, Tanaka Atsuko, November 14, 1962 – August 20, 2024) was a Japanese voice actress and narrator. Born in Maebashi, she became interested in acting during her youth, and while educated at Ferris University, worked as a background extra at Shochiku. After spending years working as an office lady for a Tokyo executive, she enrolled in the Tokyo Announcement Academy and joined the talent agency Mausu Promotion, with whom she was affiliated at the time of her death.
She was best known for her portrayal of Motoko Kusanagi in the Ghost in the Shell film and franchise, and she also voiced Konan in Naruto, Caster in Fate/stay night, Lisa Lisa in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Chun-Li in Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike, Claudette in Queen's Blade, Francis Midford in Black Butler, Karura in Utawarerumono, Bayonetta in the Bayonetta series, Hanami in Jujutsu Kaisen, and Kyrie Ushiromiya in Umineko no Naku Koro ni.
As actor
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 The Last Human
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Sustainable War
Detective Conan: The Scarlet Bullet
Detective Conan: The Scarlet Alibi
Knights of Sidonia: Love Woven in the Stars
ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept. - Regards
Detective Conan: The Scarlet School Trip
Gundam Reconguista in G Movie I: Go! Core Fighter
Usuzumizakura: GARO
Batman Ninja
I Want to Eat Your Pancreas
3-Nen D-Gumi Glass no Kamen: Tobidase Watashitachi no Victory Road
Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel I. Presage Flower
Black Butler: Book of the Atlantic
Chieri and Cherry
Pandora in the Crimson Shell: Ghost Urn
Knights of Sidonia: The Movie
Sleep Tight My Baby, Cradled in the Sky
Bayonetta: Bloody Fate
Bread of Happiness
Doraemon: Nobita and the Island of Miracles – Animal Adventure
TEKKEN: Blood Vengeance
Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward Special OVA
Carnival Phantasm: Illya's Castle
STAND ALONE COMPLEX Solid State Society 3D
Halo Legends
God Eater Prologue
The River's Light
Ghost in the Shell 2.0
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society