Sayaka Ohara

Born:December 6, 1975

Place of Birth:Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Known For:Acting

Biography

Sayaka Ohara, known for her captivating voice acting, has left a lasting impression on the world of Japanese animation. Affiliated with Haikyō, she has brought to life a multitude of beloved characters across various genres. With a career spanning decades, Ohara has solidified her presence as a prominent figure in the industry.

One of her notable roles includes portraying the elegant Layla Hamilton in "Kaleido Star," a character that resonated with audiences for her grace and determination. Ohara's versatility shines through in her portrayal of the enigmatic Yūko Ichihara in "xxxHolic" and "Tsubasa Reservoir Chronicle," showcasing her ability to bring depth to complex roles.

In addition to her work in anime, Ohara has lent her talents to video games and live-action dubs, expanding her reach to a global audience. Her vocal range and emotive delivery have made her a sought-after talent in the world of voice acting.

Among her accolades is the prestigious Best Supporting Actress award at the 7th Seiyu Awards in 2013, a testament to her skill and dedication to her craft. Whether she is voicing the fierce Erza Scarlet in "Fairy Tail" or the regal Alicia Florence in "Aria," Ohara's performances leave a lasting impact on viewers.

Beyond her work on screen, Ohara is also known for her hosting duties on radio shows related to her projects, allowing fans a glimpse into her world behind the microphone. Her warmth and passion for her craft shine through in every role she takes on, endearing her to audiences worldwide.

With a talent for bringing characters to life with depth and nuance, Sayaka Ohara continues to captivate fans with her compelling performances. From her early days as the initial voice of Gammisers in "Kamen Rider Ghost" to her portrayal of Irisviel in the "Fate" series, Ohara's contributions to the world of anime are truly unforgettable.

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Filmography

Acting

Your Name.

Futaha Miyamizu (voice)

2016

High schoolers Mitsuha and Taki are complete strangers living separate lives. But one night, they suddenly switch places. Mitsuha wakes up in Taki’s body, and he in hers. This bizarre occurrence continues to happen randomly, and the two must adjust their lives around each other.

The Tunnel to Summer, the Exit of Goodbyes

(voice)

2022

Urashima Tunnel – Once you enter that tunnel, you can get whatever you want, but at a price. Kaoru Tohno, who seems to have an elusive personality and traumatic past, and Anzu Hanashiro, who is struggling to reconcile her ideal image and true-to-heart attitude, team up to investigate the Urashima Tunnel and get what they want. This is an unforgettable summer story of nostalgia and sprinting in a remote countryside.

A Whisker Away

Miki Saito (voice)

2020

A peculiar girl transforms into a cat to catch her crush's attention. But before she realizes it, the line between human and animal starts to blur.

Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time

Sumire Nagara (voice)

2021

In the aftermath of the Fourth Impact, stranded without their Evangelions, Shinji, Asuka and Rei find refuge in one of the rare pockets of humanity that still exist on the ruined planet Earth. There, each lives a life far different from their days as an Evangelion pilot. However, the danger to the world is far from over. A new impact is looming on the horizon—one that will prove to be the true end of Evangelion.

Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt: December Sky

2016

During the One Year War of U.C. 0079, the Earth Federation and Principality of Zeon engage in a fierce battle at the "Thunderbolt Sector", a shoal zone in the former Colony Side 4 "Moore". After successfully infiltrating Zeon's sniper field, ace Federation pilot and jazz enthusiast Io Fleming is given control of the latest Gundam prototype.

Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo

Sumire Nagara (voice)

2012

Fourteen years after Third Impact, Shinji Ikari awakens to a world he does not remember. He hasn't aged. Much of Earth is laid in ruins, NERV has been dismantled, and people who he once protected have turned against him. Befriending the enigmatic Kaworu Nagisa, Shinji continues the fight against the angels and realizes the fighting is far from over, even when it could be against his former allies. The characters' struggles continue amidst the battles against the angels and each other, spiraling down to what could inevitably be the end of the world.

Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul

Ozen (voice)

2020

A continuation of the epic adventure of plucky Riko and Reg who are joined by their new friend Nanachi. Together they descend into the Abyss' treacherous fifth layer, the Sea of Corpses, and encounter the mysterious Bondrewd, a legendary White Whistle whose shadow looms over Nanachi's troubled past. Bondrewd is ingratiatingly hospitable, but the brave adventurers know things are not always as they seem in the enigmatic Abyss.

Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel III. Spring Song

Justeaze Lizrich von Einzbern (voice)

2020

As Sakura drowns in the murky darkness of the sins she has committed, Shirou's vow to protect her at all costs leads him into a raging battle to put an end to the Holy Grail War. Will Shirou's wish reach Sakura even as he challenges fate itself in a desperate battle against the rising tide?

Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Cosmos the Movie Part 1

Michiru Kaiou / Sailor Neptune (voice)

2023

The Sailor Guardians enjoy a brief moment of peace until Mamoru's Golden Crystal is stolen by Sailor Galaxia and the mysterious Sailor Starlights appear. One by one, Sailor Moon’s friends and loved ones are targeted by a formidable new enemy who threatens to destroy everything and rule over the cosmos.

Bleach the Movie: The DiamondDust Rebellion

Masaki Kurosaki (voice)

2007

When an artifact known as the "King's Seal" is stolen during transport from Soul Society, Hitsugaya Toushirou is assigned to retrieve it. Toushirou goes missing after a battle with the thieves, leading Seireitei to suspect him of treachery. They order his immediate capture and execution. Unwilling to believe him capable of such a crime, Ichigo, Rangiku, Rukia, and Renji set out to find Toushirou.

Made in Abyss: Wandering Twilight

Ozen (voice)

2019

Second compilation movie of the TV series which covers episodes 9-13. Riko and Reg descend to the third and fourth layer where Riko has her first experience of the Curse.

Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion - Glorification

Ichijiku Hinata

2018

A recap of Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion episodes 42–50, with new footage. The Black Knights and the Holy Empire of Britannia finally meet head-on. Meanwhile, Lelouch is confronted with an issue least anticipated: his kid sister Nunnally.

King of Thorn

Katherine Turner (voice)

2010

A mysterious virus, nicknamed Medusa, is spreading around Japan, turning its victims into stone. Given the impossibility of finding an immediate cure, the government opts for cryopreserving a select group of patients until they come up with a solution. Kasumi, one of the chosen ones, has been asleep for years and her awakening, more than a bed of roses, is a bed of thorns, and happens in the midst of total chaos where monstrous creatures lie in wait all around.

Kaina of the Great Snow Sea: Star Sage

Mulnota (voice)

2023

Kaina returns to the icy Canopy, unsure of what he should do next. He and Ririha have brought peace to Atland and Valghia through an alliance. Now supplies run low, and the people need answers. Kaina, Ririha, and their small party set out to cross the snow in search of the great orbital spire tree. This is the first step to saving their people. Join Kaina on an expedition to save mankind!