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Saori Sugimoto

Saori Sugimoto

Actor · Died October 21, 2021, aged 56 · Fujisawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

Saori Sugimoto (杉本 沙織, Sugimoto Saori, November 17, 1964) is a Japanese voice actress and narrator Fujisawa City, Kanagawa Prefecture. She is affiliated with Aoni Production. She used to work under the name of Saori Suzuki (鈴木 砂織, Suzuki Saori). She replaced Tomiko Suzuki in the role of Kisanta Yamamura in Nintama Rantarō since the season 12. She also played the role of Ramurin in the Shima Shima Tora no Shimajirō series for many years, and also voiced Nyakkii, who appeared after Ramurin's departure. The films she voiced include Shimajiro and Fufu's Big Adventure (2013), Shimajiro and the Whale's Song (2014), Shimajiro and the Mother Tree (2015), Shimajiro in Bookend (2016), Shimajiro and the Rainbow Oasis (2017), Shimajiro the Movie: Adventures on Magic Island (2018), Shimajiro and Ururu's Hero Island (2019), Shimajiro Sky and Bone (2021), Her final voice role was Shimajiro and The Prince of Glittering Kingdom (2022) which was released one year after her death in 2021. She died on October 21, 2021 from anorexia-induced heart failure.

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Born
November 17, 1964
Died
October 21, 2021 (aged 56)
From
Fujisawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Works as
Actor
Titles
5 on MovieCove · 22 credits in all
Links
IMDb (opens in a new tab)TMDB (opens in a new tab)Official site (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)

Known for

TMDB popularity, last 39 days to Oct 28Up 32% in 30 days

What are Saori Sugimoto's films like?

Roles they play

2 analyzed roles

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Saori Sugimoto's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 3 of their 5 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Crunchyroll (2).

Also on these channels

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Filmography

22 credits, 5 with a MovieCove page.

  • Shimajiro and the Prince of Glittering Kingdom (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2022)

    as Nyakkii Momoyama (voice)

  • Shimajiro and the Flying Ship (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2021)

    as Nyakii (voice)

  • Qiaohu and the Fantastic Flying Ship (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2019)

    as Nyakkii Momoyama (voice)

  • Shimajiro to Ururu no Heroland (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2019)

    as Nyakii (voice)

  • Shimajirou the Movie: Great Adventure on Magic Island (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2018)

    as Nyakkii Momoyama/Ramurin

  • Shimajiro and the Rainbow Oasis (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2017)

    as Momoyama Nyakkii

  • The Shimajiro Movie: Shimajiro in Bookland(2016)

    as Nyakkii Momoyama

    Midcredits score: 61st percentile of all films (provisional, few ratings)

  • Shimajiro and the Mother Tree (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)

    as Nyakkii Momoyama

  • Shimajiro and the Song of the Whale (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2014)

    as Nyakkii Momoyama

  • Shimajiro and Fufu's Great Adventure: Save the Seven-Colored Flower!(2013)

    as Nyakkii Momoyama (voice)

    Midcredits score: 50th percentile of all films (provisional, few ratings)

  • Nintama Rantaro the Movie: Ninjutsu Academy - All Hands on Deck! (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2011)

    as Kisanta Yamamura (voice)

  • Green Green (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2003)

    Show 12 episodes · as Sanae Minami (voice)

  • Hello Kitty's Animation Theater (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2001)

    Show 26 episodes · as Pompompurin (voice)

  • Gundam Wing: The Movie - Endless Waltz(1998)

    as Catherine Bloom (voice)

    Midcredits score: 94th percentile of all films

  • Mobile Suit Gundam Wing(1995)

    Show 49 episodes · as Catherine Bloom (voice)

    Midcredits score: 88th percentile of all shows

  • Romeo's Blue Skies(1995)

    Show 1 episode · as Nana (voice)

    Midcredits score: 97th percentile of all shows

  • Shima Shima Tora no Shimajirō (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1993)

    Show as Nyakkii Momoyama / Ramurin

  • Ninja Boy Rantaro (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1993)

    Show 683 episodes · as Kisanta Yamamura

  • Matchless Raijin-Oh OVA (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1992)

    Show 3 episodes · as 池田れいこ

  • Ninja Gaiden (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1991)

    as Katherine Friedman (voice)

  • Matchless Raijin-Oh (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1991)

    Show 51 episodes · as Miki Mano / Reiko Ikeda (voice)

  • Trapp Family Story (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1991)

    Show 40 episodes · as Martina

Career shape

Biggest box office

The Shimajiro Movie: Shimajiro in Bookland (2016)

$90K worldwide

Most popular right now

Shimajiro and Fufu's Great Adventure: Save the Seven-Colored Flower! (2013)