2026Nominee
Best Performance
Doraemon the Movie: New Nobita and the Castle of the Undersea Devil
Yumi Kakazu
Actor
Saitama, Japan
June 18, 1973
Biography
Kakazu Yumi (real name: 嘉数 由美, same reading) was born on June 18, 1973 in Kamifukuoka, Saitama (now Fujimino, Saitama), Japan. She is a voice actress and was formerly affiliated with Genki Project where she quit in August 2009 to become freelance. She is currently affiliated with Aoni Production since April 1, 2022. Her blood type is O, and her constellation is Gemini. She is fond of geography, and is a fan of The Checkers and the Saitama Seibu Lions, particularly Kazuhiro Kiyohara, Koji Akiyama, and Hiromichi Ishige. She appears in numerous anime alongside Yoshino Hiroyuki, and is an acquaintance of singers Misato Aki and Satou Hiromi. She has the same birthday as Sister Princess co-star Kobayashi Yumiko. She became the second official voice of Minamoto Shizuka in Doraemon on April 2005.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2007Nominee
Best Performance
Doraemon: Nobita's New Great Adventure Into the Underworld - The Seven Magic Users
2025Winner
Best Performance
Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Art World Tales
Career Highlights
2019Highlight
Best Performance
Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya: Prisma☆Phantasm
2014Highlight
Best Performance
Stand by Me Doraemon
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Doraemon: Nobita's New Great Adventure Into the Underworld - The Seven Magic Users
Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Art World Tales
Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya: Prisma☆Phantasm