Keiko Han
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is a Japanese voice actress
Seiyu
Voice acting in Japan has far greater prominence than in most other countries. Japan's large animation industry produces 60% of the animated series in the world; as a result, Japanese voice actors, or , are able to achieve fame on a national and international level.Besides acting as narrators and...

. She attended Tōyō Eiwa Jogakuin
Toyo Eiwa Jogakuin
is a private girls academy founded on November 6, 1884 in Azabu, Minato, Tokyo by Martha J. Cartmell, a Methodist missionary from Canada. Toyo Eiwa Women's University, established as a four year college in 1989, is attached to the school.-History:...

, going on to study theatre arts
Theatre
Theatre is a collaborative form of fine art that uses live performers to present the experience of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place. The performers may communicate this experience to the audience through combinations of gesture, speech, song, music or dance...

 at Nihon University
Nihon University
Nihon University is the largest university in Japan. Akiyoshi Yamada, the minister of justice, founded Nihon Law School in October 1889....

. She gained experience in theater while attending school by obtaining work through Aoni Production
Aoni Production
Aoni Production is a Japanese talent agency representing a fair number of voice actors and other Japanese entertainers.-Voice actors currently affiliated with Aoni:...

, singing the theme songs in productions such as Story of the Alps: My Annette and Kazoku Robinson Hyōryūki Fushigi na Shima no Furōne. Han is a fortune teller
Fortune-telling
Fortune-telling is the practice of predicting information about a person's life. The scope of fortune-telling is in principle identical with the practice of divination...

 of Western
Western culture
Western culture, sometimes equated with Western civilization or European civilization, refers to cultures of European origin and is used very broadly to refer to a heritage of social norms, ethical values, traditional customs, religious beliefs, political systems, and specific artifacts and...

 horoscope
Horoscope
In astrology, a horoscope is a chart or diagram representing the positions of the Sun, Moon, planets, the astrological aspects, and sensitive angles at the time of an event, such as the moment of a person's birth. The word horoscope is derived from Greek words meaning "a look at the hours" In...

s, and has written several books on the subject. She is employed by the talent management firm 81 Produce
81 Produce
is a voice talent management firm in Japan. The company's Director of Business Development, Rihoko Yoshida, is a former voice actress herself . A hybrid CD-ROM featuring voice talent data for members of 81 Produce was released on 19 October, 1997. The company is located Shibuya, Tokyo....

.

She is most known for the roles of Lalah Sune
Lalah Sune
is a fictional character from the anime series Mobile Suit Gundam.-Fictional Character Biography:Lalah is a young woman who is the "star student" of Professor Flanagan due to her strong Newtype abilities, and as such is also one of the key test subjects in the development of Newtype-related weaponry...

 (Mobile Suit Gundam
Mobile Suit Gundam
is a televised anime series, created by Sunrise. Created and directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino, it premiered in Japan on Nagoya Broadcasting Network on April 7, 1979, and lasted until January 26, 1980, spanning 43 episodes...

), Saori Kido (Saint Seiya
Saint Seiya
, also known as Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac or simply Knights of the Zodiac, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Masami Kurumada and serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump from 1986 to 1991, and adapted into an anime TV series by Toei Animation from 1986 to 1989.The story follows...

), and Luna
Cats (Sailor Moon)
The Sailor Moon metaseries includes three different cat characters who act as advisors to their respective owners. Each has the power of speech, and bears a crescent moon symbol on his or her forehead...

 and Queen Beryl (Sailor Moon
Sailor Moon
Sailor Moon, known as , is a media franchise created by manga artist Naoko Takeuchi. Fred Patten credits Takeuchi with popularizing the concept of a team of magical girls, and Paul Gravett credits the series with "revitalizing" the magical-girl genre itself...

).

TV

  • The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
    The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
    The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain is an 1876 novel about a young boy growing up along the Mississippi River. The story is set in the Town of "St...

     (Becky Thatcher)
  • Ai no Wakakusa Monogatari
    Ai no Wakakusa Monogatari
    Little Women, also known as is a 1987 Japanese animated television series adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's Little Women, produced by Nippon Animation.A sequel series, Little Women II: Jo's Boys, premiered in 1993.- Plot :...

     (Margaret "Meg" March)
  • Air (Yamomo priestess)
  • Anpanman
    Anpanman
    is one of the most popular anime cartoon series for young children in Japan. , the titular Anpanman is the most popular fictional character among people age 0 to 12 years in Japan in 10 consective years, according to research by Bandai. The series is written by Takashi Yanase, a Japanese writer of...

     (Ramen Tenshi, Oshiruko-chan, Shabondaman, misc. voices)
  • Bonobono
    Bonobono
    is a yonkoma manga series by Mikio Igarashi. From March 1986 to March 1987, the series ran in the Takeshobo manga magazine Tensai Club before the magazine was replaced with Manga Club, where it has been serialized since April 1987. It has also been serialized in Manga Life since April 1986...

     (Araiguma-kun's mother)
  • Chōjin Sentai Baratakku (Yuri)
  • City Hunter
    City Hunter
    is a hardboiled manga series written and illustrated by Tsukasa Hojo, published by Shueisha in the Weekly Shōnen Jump from 1985 to 1991. The manga was adapted into an animated television series by Sunrise Studios in 1987...

     (Atsuko Kawada (ep.12))
  • Dancougar - Super Beast Machine God (Annette Hauser)
  • Dr. Slump Arale-chan (Drampire)
  • Detective Conan
    Case Closed
    Case Closed, known as in Japan, is a Japanese detective manga series written and illustrated by Gosho Aoyama. The series is serialized in Shogakukan's Weekly Shōnen Sunday since February 2, 1994, and has been collected in 73 tankōbon volumes as of September 2011...

     (Megumi)
  • Entaku no Kishi Monogatari: Moero Arthur (Lady Guinevere)
  • Fushigiboshi no Futagohime
    Fushigiboshi no Futagohime
    is a 2005 Japanese animated television show produced by Junichi Sato with character designs by Birthday. Following Birthday's original concept in 2003, it was taken by Nihon Ad Systems and TV Tokyo and was reproduced into a full-length series in 2005...

     (Moon Maria)
  • Galaxy Express 999
    Galaxy Express 999
    is a manga written and drawn by Leiji Matsumoto, as well as various anime films and TV series based on it. It is set in a space-faring, high-tech future in which humans have learned how to transfer their minds into mechanical bodies, thus achieving practical immortality.The manga won the...

     (Boshin Yuki)
  • Ganbare Genki
    Ganbare Genki
    is a sports manga by Yū Koyama about Horiguchi Genki, a boy who is raised by a single father, and who wants to be a boxer like him. It was adapted as an anime television series by Toei Animation...

     (Tomoko Ishida)
  • Goldfish Warning!
    Goldfish Warning!
    is a shōjo manga by which ran in Nakayoshi. A 54-episode anime series produced by Toei Animation aired on TV Asahi from January 12, 1991 through February 29, 1992. Each episode of the anime contained 2 11-minute stories, often unconnected with each other...

     (Yurika Sugadaira)
  • Joō Heika Petit Angie (Angie Airinton)
  • Kikou Kantai Dairugger XV
    Kikou Kantai Dairugger XV
    was an anime series aired in Japan from 1982 to 1983. It is also referred to as "Dairugger 15", "Dairugger XV", "Armored Armada Dairugger XV", "Armored Squadron Dairugger XV", or "Machine Platoon Dairugger"....

     (Patty Ellington)
  • Koguma no Mīsha (Natasha)
  • Maetel Legend
    Maetel Legend
    is a 2000 anime OVA based on characters created by Leiji Matsumoto, about how the planet La Maetelle becomes the planet Andromeda, or "Planet Maetel," the mechanized world....

     (Queen Promethium)
  • Mahou Sentai Magiranger
    Mahou Sentai Magiranger
    , is Toei Company's twenty-ninth production of the Super Sentai television series. The action footage was used in Power Rangers Mystic Force and both shows had scenes simultaneously shot in New Zealand...

     (Snowjiel)
  • Mirmo!
    Mirmo!
    is a manga series written by Hiromu Shinozuka and serialized in Ciao magazine from 2001 Jul through 2005 Dec. It was also published in twelve collected volumes by Shogakukan. The manga series was awarded the 2003 Kodansha Manga Award and the 2004 Shogakukan Manga Award for children's manga. The...

     (Chirumu)
  • Mirai Robo Daltanious (Sanae Shiratori)
  • Mobile Suit Gundam
    Mobile Suit Gundam
    is a televised anime series, created by Sunrise. Created and directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino, it premiered in Japan on Nagoya Broadcasting Network on April 7, 1979, and lasted until January 26, 1980, spanning 43 episodes...

     (Lalah Sune, Icelina Eschonbach)
  • Muteki Robo Trider G7
    Trider G7
    Trider G7, known in Japan as , was a Japanese anime television series which aired from 1980 to 1981. There were 50 episodes. It is also referred to as "Trider G7", "Unchallengeable Trider G7" and "Tryder G7", "Bird Attack Tryder G7", "Unrivaled Robot Trider G7".-Concept:Invincible Robo Trider G7...

     (Ikue Sunahara)
  • Ochame na Futago Kurea Gakuin Monogatari (Winnifred)
  • Parasol Henbē
    Parasol Henbe
    is a Japanese anime series produced and directed by Fujiko Fujio in 1989 which ran for 200 episodes and was translated into many languages - English, Hebrew and Spanish amongs them...

     (Kawai)
  • Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon
    Sailor Moon
    Sailor Moon, known as , is a media franchise created by manga artist Naoko Takeuchi. Fred Patten credits Takeuchi with popularizing the concept of a team of magical girls, and Paul Gravett credits the series with "revitalizing" the magical-girl genre itself...

     (Luna, Queen Beryl)
  • Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon R Luna
  • Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon S Luna
  • Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon SuperS Luna
  • Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon Sailor Stars Luna
  • Queen Millennia
    Queen Millennia
    is a manga series by Leiji Matsumoto which was serialized from 28 January 1980through 11 May 1983 in both the Sankei Shimbun and Nishinippon Sports newspapers. The manga series was adapted into a 42-episode anime TV series by Toei Dōga and broadcast on the Fuji TV network from 16 April 1981 through...

     (Yayoi Yukino)
  • Saint Seiya
    Saint Seiya
    , also known as Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac or simply Knights of the Zodiac, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Masami Kurumada and serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump from 1986 to 1991, and adapted into an anime TV series by Toei Animation from 1986 to 1989.The story follows...

     (Athena, Saori)
  • Sazae-san
    Sazae-san
    is a Japanese comic strip created by Machiko Hasegawa. It was first published in Hasegawa's local paper, the , on April 22, 1946. When the wished to have Hasegawa draw the comic strip for their paper, she moved to Tokyo in 1949 with the explanation that the main characters had moved from Kyūshū to...

     (Mitsuko Hama)
  • Sgt. Frog
    Sgt. Frog
    Sgt. Frog, known in Japan as , is a manga series by Mine Yoshizaki. It was later serialized into a TV anime series directed by Junichi Sato. Both the anime and manga are comedies that follow the attempts of a platoon of frog-like alien invaders to conquer Earth...

     (Keroro Boss, Kappa)
  • Shinzo
    Shinzo
    Shinzo, known as in Japan, is an anime based on an event where creatures known as Enterrans take over Earth and rename it in their own image: Enterra. Now three Enterrans have to protect the last human in order to restore the human race...

     (Rusephine)
  • Space Battleship Yamato III
    Space Battleship Yamato
    is a Japanese science fiction anime series featuring an eponymous spacecraft. It is also known to English-speaking audiences as Space Cruiser Yamato; an English-dubbed and heavily edited version of the series was broadcast on North American and Australian television as Star Blazers...

     (Ruda Sharubāto)
  • Story of the Alps: My Annette (Annette)
  • Ultraman Kids no Kotowaza Monogatari (Piko)
  • Video Senshi Resarion
    Video Warrior Laserion
    is a Japanese anime series aired in 1984 to 1985. It was the first Japanese anime series to feature the idea of virtual reality. It is also referred to as Rezarion, Laserion, Video Senshi Laserion...

     (Olivia)
  • Wakakusa Monogatari Yori Wakakusa no Yon Shimai
    Wakakusa Monogatari Yori Wakakusa no Yon Shimai
    Little Women, also known as , is a 1981 Japanese animated television series adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's Little Women. The series is directed by Kazuya Miyazaki and produced by Toei Animation....

     (Elizabeth March (Beth))


Original Video Animtions

  • Legend of the Galactic Heroes
    Legend of the Galactic Heroes
    is a series of science fiction novels by Yoshiki Tanaka. An anime adaptation of the novels by Artland ran from 1988 to 2000 as well as a manga based on the novels, with art by Katsumi Michihara...

     (Annerose von Grünewald)
  • Prefectural Earth Defense Force
    Prefectural Earth Defense Force
    is a manga series by Kōichirō Yasunaga which ran in Shōnen Sunday Super beginning in 1983. The manga was written as a parody gag manga inspired by the tokusatsu series Ultra Seven. An anime OVA based on the manga was released in 1986...

     (Miyuki Ōyama)
  • Saint Seiya series (Athena, Saori)
  • Teito Monogatari
    Teito Monogatari
    is a massive Japanese historical fantasy epic written by Hiroshi Aramata.-Overview:The story is a retelling of the history of Edo from an occultist perspective. The premise is based on the idea that the curse of Taira no Masakado greatly influenced the city's history from its inception to the...

     (Yukari Tatsumiya)

Movies

  • Air (Yamomo priestess)
  • Be Forever Yamato
    Be Forever Yamato
    is the third theatrical film based on the classic anime series Space Battleship Yamato . The film is unique for switching from monaural VistaVision to Quadraphonic CinemaScope when the Yamato enters the Double Galaxy.-Plot:The Black Nebula Empire, last seen in Yamato: The New Voyage, lands a...

     (Sasha)
  • Doraemon: Nobita's Little "Galaxy Wars" (Papi)
  • Harmageddon (Junko Sawakawa)
  • Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War
    Legend of the Galactic Heroes
    is a series of science fiction novels by Yoshiki Tanaka. An anime adaptation of the novels by Artland ran from 1988 to 2000 as well as a manga based on the novels, with art by Katsumi Michihara...

     (Annerose von Grünewald)
  • The Legend of the Gold of Babylon
    The Legend of the Gold of Babylon
    is a 1985 Japanese anime movie co-directed by Seijun Suzuki and Shigetsugu Yoshida. It is the third feature film in the popular Lupin III franchise.-Synopsis:...

     (Chinzhao)
  • Locke the Superman
    Locke the Superman
    is a manga series by Yuki Hijiri which was later adapted into a movie and three OVA releases. It was given an obscure video release in the United States as Locke the Superpower Ten volumes were published in Poland under the tile Locke Superczłowiek....

     (Jessica)
  • Mobile Suit Gundam II: Soldiers of Sorrow
    Mobile Suit Gundam
    is a televised anime series, created by Sunrise. Created and directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino, it premiered in Japan on Nagoya Broadcasting Network on April 7, 1979, and lasted until January 26, 1980, spanning 43 episodes...

     (Lalah Sune)
  • Mobile Suit Gundam III: Encounters in Space
    Mobile Suit Gundam
    is a televised anime series, created by Sunrise. Created and directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino, it premiered in Japan on Nagoya Broadcasting Network on April 7, 1979, and lasted until January 26, 1980, spanning 43 episodes...

     (Lalah Sune)
  • Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack
    Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack
    is a 1988 anime film set in Gundam's Universal Century timeline of Gundam, specifically U.C. 0093.Making its theatrical debut on March 12, 1988, Char's Counterattack is the culmination of the original saga begun in Mobile Suit Gundam and continued through Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam and Mobile Suit...

     (Lalah Sune)
  • Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon R The Movie (Luna)
  • Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon S The Movie (Luna)
  • The 9 Sailor Soldiers Get Together! Miracle in the Black Dream Hole (Luna)
  • Uchū Senshi Baldios
    Baldios
    is a Japanese super robot mecha anime series from 1980.-Production:The original TV anime series was produced by Ashi Productions, with its full length feature film produced by Toei Animation in 1981...

     (Jimmy Hoshino)


Video games

  • Double Dragon (Rebecca)
  • Langrisser I & II - Der Langrisser (Jessica)
  • Marvel: Ultimate Alliance
    Marvel: Ultimate Alliance
    Marvel: Ultimate Alliance is an action role-playing game developed for PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Xbox and Xbox 360 by Raven Software and published by Activision. The game was simultaneously ported to the PlayStation Portable and Wii by Vicarious Visions, and to Microsoft Windows by Beenox...

     (Jessica Drew/Spider-Woman
    Spider-Woman (Jessica Drew)
    Spider-Woman is a fictional character, a superheroine in the Marvel Comics Universe. The character first appeared in Marvel Spotlight #32 , and 50 issues of an ongoing series titled Spider-Woman followed...

    )
  • Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 (Jessica Drew/Spider-Woman
    Spider-Woman (Jessica Drew)
    Spider-Woman is a fictional character, a superheroine in the Marvel Comics Universe. The character first appeared in Marvel Spotlight #32 , and 50 issues of an ongoing series titled Spider-Woman followed...

    )
  • Next King: Ai no Sennen Ōkoku (Marein Furakkusu)
  • Project Justice
    Project Justice
    is a 3D competitive fighting game produced by Capcom. It is the sequel to Rival Schools: United By Fate and was first released as an arcade game in 2000 and ported to the Dreamcast during the following year.- Gameplay :...

     (Yurika Kirishima)
  • Saint Seiya series (Athena, Saori)
  • Tengai Makyou II: Manjimaru
    Tengai Makyou
    is a widely popular series of traditional console RPGs that are available in Japan and Taiwan.Though originally intended to be only three games, it has grown to encompass a number of remakes, gaidens and genre spin-offs across a variety of platforms...

     (Princess Hamaguri, Jakōin Matsumushi)
  • Tenkajin (Kichō)

Other voice over work

  • Airwolf
    Airwolf
    Airwolf is an American television series that ran from 1984 until 1987. The program centers on a high-tech military helicopter, code named Airwolf, and its crew as they undertake various missions, many involving espionage, with a Cold War theme....

     (Jo Santini (season 4))
  • Dallas
    Dallas (TV series)
    Dallas is an American serial drama/prime time soap opera that revolves around the Ewings, a wealthy Texas family in the oil and cattle-ranching industries. Throughout the series, Larry Hagman stars as greedy, scheming oil baron J. R. Ewing...

     (Lucy Ewing Cooper
    Lucy Ewing Cooper
    Lucy Ewing Cooper was a character in the popular American television series Dallas, played by Charlene Tilton .Lucy was the saucy daughter of Gary Ewing and Valene Clements Ewing and confused niece of JR Ewing & Bobby Ewing. Lucy was raised on the Southfork Ranch by her grandparents, Jock and Miss...

    )
  • Iron Man
    Iron Man (TV series)
    Iron Man, also known as Iron Man: The Animated Series, is an American animated television series based on Marvel Comics' superhero Iron Man...

     (Julia Carpenter/Spider-Woman)
  • Knight Rider (April Curtis)
  • Moero!! Robokon (Robopī)
  • Mahō Sentai Majirenjā (Snowgel)
  • Juken Sentai Gekiranger
    Juken Sentai Gekiranger
    is Toei Company's thirty-first entry in the Super Sentai franchise. Production began on September 29, 2006 with principal photography beginning on October 6, 2006. It premiered on TV Asahi on February 18, 2007, and concluded its airing on February 10, 2008...

     (Hiso)
  • Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon
    Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon
    is a Japanese tokusatsu television series in the Bishōjo Senshi Sailor Moon metaseries originally created by Naoko Takeuchi. It is produced by Toei, the same company that produces the Super Sentai Series and the Kamen Rider Series and of which their animation firm Toei Animation, produced the...

     (Luna, cat-form)

Books

, ISBN 4-257-60003-9, Asahi Sonorama
Asahi Sonorama
is a Japanese book, magazine, and manga publisher and a division of Asahi Shimbun Publications, which is a subsidiary of the publisher of the Asahi Shimbun. "Sonorama" is a coined word combining sonus, the Latin word for "sound", and horama, the Greek word for "sight"...

, 2000, ISBN 4-04-153401-1, Kadokawa Shoten
Kadokawa Shoten
is a well-known Japanese publishing company based in Tokyo, Japan. Kadokawa has published both manga novels and magazines, such as Newtype magazine...

, 2000, ISBN 4-09-310123-X, Shogakukan
Shogakukan
is a Japanese publisher of dictionaries, literature, manga, non-fiction, DVDs, and other media in Japan.Shogakukan founded Shueisha which founded Hakusensha. These are three separate companies, but are together called the Hitotsubashi Group, one of the largest publishing groups in Japan...

, March 1999, ISBN 4-387-99097-X, Sanrio
Sanrio
is a Japanese company that designs, licenses and produces products focusing on the kawaii segment of Japanese popular culture. Their products include stationery, school supplies, gifts and accessories that are sold worldwide and at specialty brand retail stores in Japan...

, December 1999 http://www.bk1.jp/isbn/438799097X?partnerid=02ebookoff/, ISBN 4-387-00056-2, Sanrio, September 2000 http://bookweb.kinokuniya.co.jp/imgdata/large/4387000562.jpg

External links

Keiko Han at 81 Produce Charming Dynamite fan site
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