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)
Clara Magnolia (voice)
A Whisker Away
(2020)
Kaoru Mizutani (voice)
Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel II. Lost Butterfly
(2019)
Saber Alter (voice)
Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel I. Presage Flower
(2017)
Saber (voice)
Violet Evergarden: Recollections
(2021)
Clara Magnolia (voice)
Fate/Grand Order the Movie: Divine Realm of the Round Table: Camelot Wandering; Agateram
(2020)
Fou / The Lion King (voice)
Accel World: Infinite Burst
(2016)
Kakei Mihaya
Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works
(2010)
Saber (voice)
Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel III. Spring Song
(2020)
Saber Alter (voice)
Fate/Grand Order the Movie: Divine Realm Of The Round Table: Camelot Paladin; Agateram
(2021)
The Lion King (voice)
King of Thorn
(2010)
Laura Owen (voice)
Fate/Grand Order: First Order
(2016)
Fou / Saber Alter (voice)
Assassination Classroom the Movie: 365 Days' Time
(2016)
Aguri Yukimura
Girls und Panzer das Finale: Part I
(2017)
Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo!
(2006)
Ai Suotome (voice)
Fate/Grand Order Final Singularity – Grand Temple of Time: Solomon