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Rie Kugimiya

1979 - Today

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Rie Kugimiya (釘宮 理恵, Kugimiya Rie; born May 30, 1979) is a Japanese voice actress and singer. She is best known for her voice performances in anime, which include Alphonse Elric in the Fullmetal Alchemist series, Kagura in Gintama, and Happy in Fairy Tail and Edens Zero, and in video games, such as Haruka Sawamura in the Yakuza series, Kiana Kaslana in Honkai Impact 3rd, and Rise Kujikawa from Persona 4. Because of her roles for characters such as Shana in Shakugan no Shana, Louise in The Familiar of Zero, Nagi Sanzenin in Hayate the Combat Butler, Taiga Aisaka in Toradora!, Aguri Madoka/Cure Ace in DokiDoki! PreCure, and Aria Holmes Kanzaki in Aria the Scarlet Ammo, some of her fans have nicknamed her the "Queen of Tsundere." She is currently represented by the talent agency I'm Enterprise. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Rie Kugimiya is the 7,666th most popular actor (down from 6,920th in 2024), the 1,982nd most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,606th in 2019) and the 146th most popular Japanese Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Rie Kugimiya ranks 7,668 out of 13,578. Before her are Manuela Velasco, Joanna Going, Arsinée Khanjian, Jake Busey, Mary Jo Catlett, Doris Eaton Travis, Vanessa Bell Calloway, and Tim O'Connor. After her are Dirk Bach, Yura Borisov, Jill Scott, and Ethan Suplee.

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Among people born in 1979, Rie Kugimiya ranks 270. Before her are Petra Majdič, Kōji Nakata, Fábio Aurélio, Boubacar Barry, Pierre Womé, and Matteo Ferrari. After her are Koichi Yokozeki, Natasha Yarovenko, Tatyana Ali, Atsushi Ohkubo, Nika Melia, and Jens Bergensten.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Rie Kugimiya ranks 1,982 out of 6,245. Before her are Reki Kawahara (1974), Hiroshi Hatano (1984), Shigemitsu Egawa (1966), Maaya Sakamoto (1980), Megumi Igarashi (1972), and Megumi Sakata (1971). After her are Tetsuji Hashiratani (1964), Daisuke Matsushita (1981), Kenta Suzuki (1985), Tatsuya Fujiwara (1982), Mari Iijima (1963), and Toshihiro Nagoshi (1965).

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Among ACTORS In Japan

Among actors born in Japan, Rie Kugimiya ranks 146. Before her are Daisuke Namikawa (1976), Brian Tee (1977), Jun Fukuyama (1978), Kumiko Okae (1956), Takashi Sorimachi (1973), and Maaya Sakamoto (1980). After her are Tatsuya Fujiwara (1982), Mari Iijima (1963), Yū Aoi (1985), Yui Horie (1976), Noriko Sakai (1971), and Haruma Miura (1990).

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