Rika Morinaga
Encyclopedia
, born April 25, 1980 in Tokyo
, Japan
is a singer and seiyū
represented by Exellex. She is best known for her role as Souseiseki in Rozen Maiden
and Makoto "Mako-chan" in Minami-ke
. Morinaga is also the lead singer of the goth rock band function code.
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Tokyo
, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
is a singer and seiyū
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...
represented by Exellex. She is best known for her role as Souseiseki in Rozen Maiden
Rozen Maiden
is a manga series created by Peach-Pit. The story centers on Jun Sakurada, a young hikikomori boy that forms a bond with Shinku, a living doll of the "Rozen Maiden" series, who was created by the mysterious dollmaker Rozen hundreds of years ago...
and Makoto "Mako-chan" in Minami-ke
Minami-ke
is a Japanese manga series by Koharu Sakuraba, who also authored Kyō no Go no Ni. It was first serialized in the weekly Japanese manga magazine Young Magazine in 2004. The slice of life comedy focuses on the everyday life of three sisters: Haruka, Kana, and Chiaki Minami. The manga was adapted into...
. Morinaga is also the lead singer of the goth rock band function code.
Anime
2003- Saint Beast ~Seijuu Kourin Hen~Saint Beastis a Japanese action/fantasy story created by Arisugawa Kei centering around gods, guardian angels, animal spirits, and magic. It is a spin-off of the series Angel Tales....
- Pinky - Wandaba StyleWandaba Style, shortened to Wandaba Style in the English language release, is a twelve part anime series. The television series was released in English by ADV Films and 3 volumes of videos were released on VHS and DVD.-Plot:...
- Sakura Haruno
2004
- Rozen MaidenRozen Maidenis a manga series created by Peach-Pit. The story centers on Jun Sakurada, a young hikikomori boy that forms a bond with Shinku, a living doll of the "Rozen Maiden" series, who was created by the mysterious dollmaker Rozen hundreds of years ago...
- Souseiseki
2005
- Kamichu! - Matsuri Saegusa
- Keroro Gunsou - Moguko
- Transformers: Galaxy Force - Lori
- Blood+Blood+Blood+, pronounced as "Blood Plus", is an anime series produced by Production I.G and Aniplex and directed by Junichi Fujisaku. The series premiered in Japan on Sony's anime satellite channel, Animax, as well as on terrestrial networks such as MBS, TBS, and RKB on October 8, 2005. The final episode...
- Nahabi - Rozen Maiden ~Träumend~Rozen Maidenis a manga series created by Peach-Pit. The story centers on Jun Sakurada, a young hikikomori boy that forms a bond with Shinku, a living doll of the "Rozen Maiden" series, who was created by the mysterious dollmaker Rozen hundreds of years ago...
- Souseiseki
2006
- Inukami!Inukami!is a Japanese light novel series written by Mamizu Arisawa, with illustrations by Kanna Wakatsuki. The series originally started serialization in volume seventeen of ASCII Media Works' now-defunct light novel magazine Dengeki hp on April 18, 2002...
- Tayune - KibaKiba (anime), a fantasy anime by Madhouse, began broadcasting on TV Tokyo on April 5, 2006. The series is directed by Hiroshi Kōjina with Upper Deck Japan, a trading card game company, as the main sponsor...
- Mirette - Jigoku Shoujo Futakomori - Yumie Hanamura (Episode 3)
- SimounSimoun (anime)is a Japanese anime television series that was broadcast in Japan in 2006. It ran for 26 weekly episodes from 3 April to 25 September.A manga adaptation was published in three issues of Comic Yuri Hime. The manga shared the same characters and setting as the anime, but presented a different storyline...
- Mamina - Chocotto SisterChocotto Sisteris a manga series written by Go Zappa and illustrated by Sakura Takeuchi. It is published by Hakusensha in the magazine Young Animal and collected in 8 tankōbon volumes. The series has been adapted as an 24-episode anime by Nomad, airing in 2006 and released on 8 DVDs...
- Makoto Ashirai - Night Head Genesis - Naji
- Crash B-DamanCrash B-Damanis the third comic adaptation of the B-Daman toy, first serialized in December 2005 issue of Coro Coro Comic. The television series started on January 9, 2006, replacing Battle B-Daman in TV Tokyo...
- Aoi Saionji - Black LagoonBlack Lagoonis a manga series written and illustrated by Rei Hiroe, and published in Shogakukan's Sunday GX since 2002. An animated television series based on the manga aired in Japan from April 8, 2006, to June 24, 2006, totaling twelve episodes. A second season, subtitled "The Second Barrage", ran for twelve...
- Kageyama （Second daughter） - The WallflowerThe Wallflower (manga), a.k.a Perfect Girl Evolution, is a manga series written by Tomoko Hayakawa. The individual chapters have been serialized in Bessatsu Friend since its premiere in 2000, and in 27 tankōbon volumes in Japan by Kodansha...
- Female Student - Rozen Maiden OuvertüreRozen Maidenis a manga series created by Peach-Pit. The story centers on Jun Sakurada, a young hikikomori boy that forms a bond with Shinku, a living doll of the "Rozen Maiden" series, who was created by the mysterious dollmaker Rozen hundreds of years ago...
- Souseiseki
2007
- Princess ResurrectionPrincess Resurrectionis a supernatural, Horror, Comedy and Action manga by Yasunori Mitsunaga. The manga is serialized monthly in Monthly Shōnen Sirius magazine and published by Kodansha. An 26 episode anime series by Madhouse aired on TBS in 2007...
- Francisca - Gakuen Utopia Manabi Straight!Gakuen Utopia Manabi Straight!is a Japanese manga series created by the animation studio Ufotable and illustrated by Japanese artist Tartan Check. The manga was serialized in the Japanese manga magazine Dengeki Daioh, published by MediaWorks, between December 1, 2005 and December 21, 2007...
- Former Student Council President - Kaze no StigmaKaze no Stigmaor is a Japanese light novel series written by Takahiro Yamato and illustrated by Hanamaru Nanto. After the death of the author on July 20, 2009, the story remains incomplete at eleven volumes...
- Ren Kannagi - ClaymoreClaymore (manga)is a dark fantasy manga series written and illustrated by Norihiro Yagi. The series initially premiered in the now defunct Monthly Shōnen Jump in the May 2001 issue. When the magazine was canceled in June 2007, the series was temporarily moved to Weekly Shōnen Jump where it was still published...
- Claudia, Diana - Skull ManSkull Manis a manga series created by Shotaro Ishinomori which first appeared in Shōnen Magazine in 1970 and immediately caused a sensation, selling over 1.5 million copies. The hero, orphaned when his parents were murdered, grows up to use his peculiar powers to take his revenge...
- Child - Seto no HanayomeSeto no Hanayomeis a Japanese manga series written by Tahiko Kimura. The manga was serialized between the September 2002 and May 2009 issues of Monthly Gangan Wing, and the June and December 2010 issues of Monthly Gangan Joker, both published by Square Enix. In 2004, a drama CD based on the series was released by...
- Mawari Zenigata - Tōka GettanToka Gettanis a Japanese adult visual novel developed by Root, and published by Orbit, also known for the creation of the Yami to Bōshi to Hon no Tabibito visual novel. The game was released in Japan on May 25, 2007 in regular and deluxe editions. A PlayStation 2 version, called , was released on October 1,...
Kōhi, Nero - Minami-keMinami-keis a Japanese manga series by Koharu Sakuraba, who also authored Kyō no Go no Ni. It was first serialized in the weekly Japanese manga magazine Young Magazine in 2004. The slice of life comedy focuses on the everyday life of three sisters: Haruka, Kana, and Chiaki Minami. The manga was adapted into...
- Makoto "Mako-chan" - Moetan - Ruriko
- Romeo x JulietRomeo x Julietis a TV anime series, loosely based on William Shakespeare's classical play, Romeo and Juliet, along with numerous references and characters from other Shakespearean plays. Though the anime borrows mostly from Shakespeare's story, the manga adaptation differs extensively from the original...
- Elder Sister, Girl - Inukami! The Movie: Tokumei Reiteki Sōsakan Karina Shirō! - Tayune
- Hiyoko no Samurai: Hiyo Zaemon - Zaemon Hiyo
2008
- Kyōran Kazoku NikkiKyoran Kazoku Nikkiis a light novel series by Akira, with illustrations by x6suke. A 26 part anime adaptation was broadcast in 2008.- Plot summary :...
- Grim Reaper III - Clannad After Story - Child
- Minami-ke: OkawariMinami-keis a Japanese manga series by Koharu Sakuraba, who also authored Kyō no Go no Ni. It was first serialized in the weekly Japanese manga magazine Young Magazine in 2004. The slice of life comedy focuses on the everyday life of three sisters: Haruka, Kana, and Chiaki Minami. The manga was adapted into...
- Makoto "Mako-chan"
2009
- SakiSaki (manga)is an ongoing Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ritz Kobayashi. The story revolves around a first-year high school girl named Saki Miyanaga who is brought into the competitive world of mahjong by another first-year, Nodoka Haramura...
- Ikeda Kana - Minami-ke: OkaeriMinami-keis a Japanese manga series by Koharu Sakuraba, who also authored Kyō no Go no Ni. It was first serialized in the weekly Japanese manga magazine Young Magazine in 2004. The slice of life comedy focuses on the everyday life of three sisters: Haruka, Kana, and Chiaki Minami. The manga was adapted into...
- Makoto "Mako-chan"
Games
- Ar tonelico II Sekai ni Hibiku Shōjo-tachi no Metafalica - Frelia
- Otome no Jijou - Mami Tachibana
- Gadget TrialGadget Trialis a Japanese PC game for Windows operating systems, which combines turn-based strategy gaming with visual novel elements, using the common anime style of artwork for its character designs. It was developed by KOGADO Studio's Kuma-san Team , and was released in Japan on June 23, 2006...
- Yu-ri - Summon Night: Twin AgeSummon Night: Twin AgeSummon Night: Twin Age is an action role-playing game in the Summon Night series for the Nintendo DS. The game is developed by Flight-Plan and published by Atlus...
- Ugunia - Simoun: Rose War ~Ri Mājon of Sealing~ - Mamiina
- D→A：White - Kuu
- Tales of the World: Radiant Mythology 3Tales of the World: Radiant Mythology 3is a sixth entry in the Tales of the World series, and the third entry in the Radiant Mythology series. Like other games in the series, it features a group of characters from various Tales games.-Job Classes:...
- Rita Mordio - Tales of VesperiaTales of Vesperiais the tenth main title in the Tales series. It was developed by Namco Tales Studio and published by Namco Bandai Games for the Xbox 360. The title was announced on December 22, 2007 at Jump Festa, and was released on August 7, 2008 in Asia, and on August 26, 2008 in North America...
- Rita Mordio - Tales of VS - Rita Mordio
- Torikago no Mukougawa - Doruche
- Fragments Blue - Natsuon Igarashi
- Blue FlowBlue FlowBlue Flow is a real-time tactics video game.The video game was marketed as Power DoLLS for novices, but it uses the game engine from Rasetsu.A sequel of Blue Flow, Blue Blaster, was released on 2006....
- Rachael Jealous, Tamao Igarashi, Margaret Sherman - Blue Blaster - Iris Lafayette
- Marriage Royale ~Prism Story~ - Sanjoh Asahi
- MonochromeMonochromeMonochrome describes paintings, drawings, design, or photographs in one color or shades of one color. A monochromatic object or image has colors in shades of limited colors or hues. Images using only shades of grey are called grayscale or black-and-white...
- Hinamizu - Lucky Star: Ryōō Gakuen Ōtōsai - Kou Yasaka
- Remember 11: The Age of InfinityRemember 11: The Age of InfinityRemember 11: The Age of Infinity is a Japanese visual novel produced by KID, originally released on March 18, 2004 for the PlayStation 2. The game was released for the PC as a part of the Infinity plus on April 4, 2008...
- Cocoro Fuyukawa - Onihimeden ~Ayakashi Hanashi~ - Tsukiyo Amamiya
Character CD
- Seto no HanayomeSeto no Hanayomeis a Japanese manga series written by Tahiko Kimura. The manga was serialized between the September 2002 and May 2009 issues of Monthly Gangan Wing, and the June and December 2010 issues of Monthly Gangan Joker, both published by Square Enix. In 2004, a drama CD based on the series was released by...
Character Single 3 『GAP』 - Mawari Zenigata - Minami-keMinami-keis a Japanese manga series by Koharu Sakuraba, who also authored Kyō no Go no Ni. It was first serialized in the weekly Japanese manga magazine Young Magazine in 2004. The slice of life comedy focuses on the everyday life of three sisters: Haruka, Kana, and Chiaki Minami. The manga was adapted into...
Biyori - Makoto
Drama CD
- Supa Supa - Chihaya Yuuki
- Ekoto Isshou - Taeko Ebisawa
- Kaze no StigmaKaze no Stigmaor is a Japanese light novel series written by Takahiro Yamato and illustrated by Hanamaru Nanto. After the death of the author on July 20, 2009, the story remains incomplete at eleven volumes...
- Ren Kannagi - Kamiyomi - Emperor Antoku
- Zero InZero In, also romanized as Zeroin, is a Japanese manga series released in 2004 by Sora Inoue, serialized in Monthly Dragon Age magazine and published in Japan by Kadokowa Comics Dragon Junior...
- Sakura Sonobe - Rozen Maiden Original Drama ~Tantei - Detektiv~ - Souseiseki
- Rozen Maiden Träumend Character Drama Vol.4 - Souseiseki
Radio CD
- Suigintou no Koyoi mo Ennu~i Vol.2 - Souseiseki