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| Mayo Suzukaze | |
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| 涼風 真世 | |
| Born | Kaname Morinaga (1960-09-11) September 11, 1960 (age 64) Ishinomaki, Japan |
| Other names | Kaname (かなめ) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1981–present |
| Notable work | Himura Kenshin (Rurouni Kenshin) |
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) |
| Spouse | Kiyoshi Imazumi (2004-present) |
| Website | ameblo |
Kaname Morinaga (森永佳奈女, Morinaga Kaname, born September 11, 1960), known by her stage name Mayo Suzukaze (涼風真世, Suzukaze Mayo) is a Japanese actress from Ishinomaki. Suzukaze has also done some voice work as a voice actress, namely as the voice of Himura Kenshin in Rurouni Kenshin. She was previously a Takarazuka Revue stage actress and the Top Star of Moon Troupe. Her best-known Takarazuka role was that of Oscar François de Jarjayes in the 1991 Moon Troupe production of The Rose of Versailles.
Personal life
In 2004, Suzukaze announced her marriage to former Japan rugby union international and, at the time, coach of the rugby team of Waseda University Kiyoshi Imazumi.
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Oda Nobunaga | Lady Noh | |
| 1995 | Uogashi no Princess | Mayumi Kusaka | The title part |
| 1996 | Taiga drama Hideyoshi | Otaki (Ishikawa Goemon's wife) | |
| 1999 | Taiga drama Genroku Ryōran | Nobuko Takatsukasa | |
| 2002 | Taiga drama Toshiie to Matsu | Kōzōsu | |
| 2005 | Aibou 4 | A principal of the school | ep 14 |
| 2005 | Mei bugyo! Ōoka Echizen no kami | Orin (a secret agent) | The sequel was broadcast in 2006. |
| 2008 | Taiga drama Atsuhime | Oyura |
Television animation
- Jungle Taitei Susume Leo as Guest
- Le Chevalier D'Eon as Mary Shalott
- Rurouni Kenshin as Himura Kenshin
- The Snow Queen as Snow Queen
Theatre
| Title | Role | Duration in production |
|---|---|---|
| Carousel | Julie Jordan | May 1995 – July 1996 |
| She Loves Me | Amalia Balash | December 1995 – November 1998 |
| 42nd Street | Peggy Sawyer | December 1997 – April 1999 |
| Me and My Girl | Lady Jaqueline Carstone | March 2003 |
| The Witches of Eastwick | December 2003 | |
| Mozart! | Baroness von Waldstätten | June – November 2005 |
| Marie Antoinette | Marie Antoinette | November – December 2006 |
| Elisabeth | Elisabeth (share role with Hikaru Asami) | August 2008 – February 2009 |
| Me and My Girl | Maria, Duchess of Dene | June – July 2009 |
Dubbing
- The Replacement Killers, Meg Coburn (Mira Sorvino)
References
- Berra, John (2010-06-01). Directory of World Cinema: Japan. Intellect Books. pp. 65–. ISBN 9781841503356. Retrieved 29 August 2012.
- "涼風とラグビー今泉さん昨年離婚していた - 芸能ニュース". nikkansports.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-08-14.
- "リプレイスメント・キラー［吹］". Star Channel. Retrieved March 13, 2019.
External links
- Official blog (in Japanese)
- Mayo Suzukaze at GamePlaza-Haruka Voice Acting Database (in Japanese)
- Mayo Suzukaze at Hitoshi Doi's Seiyuu Database (in Japanese)
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