Machiko Washio

Machiko Washio (鷲尾 真知子, Washio Machiko, born June 2, 1949) is a Japanese actress who works in both live action as well as voice over work for anime. To anime fans, she is well known as the voice of Sakura in Urusei Yatsura.

Machiko Washio
鷲尾 真知子
Born	June 2, 1949 Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Occupation	Actress voice actress
Years active	1966–present
Spouse(s)	Shu Nakajima

Filmography

Live action films

• The Red Spectacles (1987) (Midori Washio)
• Kuroi Ie (1999) (Dr. Hatano)
• All About Lily Chou-Chou (2001)
• Oh! Oku (2006) (Kuzuoka)
• Hot Road(2014)
• Ora, Ora Be Goin' Alone (2020)

Animated films

• Urusei Yatsura: Only You (1983) (Sakura)
• Urusei Yatsura 2: Beautiful Dreamer (1984) (Sakura)
• Castle in the Sky (1986) (Okami)
• My Neighbor Totoro (1988) (Elementary school teacher)
• MAROKO (1990) (Tamiko Yomota)

TV drama

• Hissastu Hashikakenin (1985)
• Dokuganryū Masamune (1987) (Ochako)
• Aoi Tokugawa Sandai (2000) (Kakubei)
• Ōoku (2003–05) (Kuzuoka)
• Hana Moyu (2015) (Ushio)
• Come Come Everybody (2021) (Hisa Tachibana)[1]

Anime television series and OVA

• Urusei Yatsura (1981–86) (Sakura)
• Gosenzo-sama Banbanzai! (1989–90) (Tamiko Yomota)

References

1. "松村北斗＆村上虹郎＆小野花梨が朝ドラ初登場！ 上白石萌音をとりまくキャスト発表「カムカムエヴリバディ」". Cinema Cafe. Retrieved February 4, 2021.

External links

• Machiko Washio at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
• Machiko Washio at IMDb
• Machiko Washio at the Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese)