Atsuko Enomoto
Japanese singer and voice actress
Atsuko Enomoto (榎本 温子, Enomoto Atsuko) is a Japanese voice actress and singer.
Biography
Enomoto made her voice acting debut as Yukino Miyazawa from Kare Kano in 1998, which she auditioned for while she was still in high school. Her debut single was Be My Angel the opening theme of the 2001 anime Angelic Layer.
She was affiliated with talent agency 81 Produce until 2015. Her former husband is voice actor Mark Ishii.
In 2018, she discussed harassment in the industry and how she desperately wanted to quit in her first years as a voice actress.
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