Minako Kotobuki
Actress · Voice actress
35 years (Sep 17, 1991)Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
Known for
Few names carry this far: Minako Kotobuki is a Japanese actress who can open a project on name recognition alone. There are 127 entries on the filmography, and the well-known ones are a minority. 'The Seven Deadly Sins' is the centerpiece of the filmography, built around Vivian. 'A Whisker Away' counts among the most-seen credits. The first years of the career passed without much notice. More credits fall under animation than under anything else.
Minako Kotobuki
Actress · Voice actress
Known for
Few names carry this far: Minako Kotobuki is a Japanese actress who can open a project on name recognition alone. There are 127 entries on the filmography, and the well-known ones are a minority. 'The Seven Deadly Sins' is the centerpiece of the filmography, built around Vivian. 'A Whisker Away' counts among the most-seen credits. The first years of the career passed without much notice. More credits fall under animation than under anything else.
Movies: 63 titles
Plays Deborah Gorrini (voice)
My Hero Academia: You're Next
2024
Plays Xu Yiyi (voice)
Hello World
2019
Plays Yoriko Fukase (voice)
A Whisker Away
2020
Plays Sumika Yatsushika (voice)
The Colors Within
2024
Plays Amy Bartlett / Isabella York (voice)
Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll
2019
Plays Rickert (voice)
Berserk: The Golden Age Arc I - The Egg of the King
2012
Plays Rickert (voice)
Berserk: The Golden Age Arc III - The Advent
2013
Plays Rikka Hishikawa / Cure Diamond (voice)
Pretty Cure All Stars New Stage 2: Friends from the Heart
2013
Plays Rickert (voice)
Berserk: The Golden Age Arc II - The Battle for Doldrey
2012
Plays Yuuho Ebina (voice)
Lu Over the Wall
2017
Plays Asuka Tanaka (voice)
Sound! Euphonium the Movie - Our Promise: A Brand New Day
2019
Plays Yi Lin (voice)
Flavors of Youth
2018
Plays Tsumugi Kotobuki (voice)
K-ON! The Movie
2011
Plays Sea Mink (Daughter) (voice)
The Concierge
2023
Plays Asuka Tanaka (voice)
Sound! Euphonium The Movie: May the Melody Reach You!
2017
Plays Asuka Tanaka (voice)
Sound! Euphonium The Movie: Welcome to the Kitauji High School Concert Band
2016
Plays Jiji (voice)
Kiki's Delivery Service
2014
Plays Hizuru Asuka (voice)
Towa no Quon 6: Eternal Quon
2011
Plays Inoue Akane (voice)
Kase-san and Morning Glories
2018
Plays Hamaji (voice)
Fusé: Memoirs of a Huntress
2012
Plays Chihiro Miyoshi (voice)
Tamayura: Graduation Photo Part 4 - Ashita
2016
Plays Hizuru Asuka (voice)
Towa no Quon 5: The Return of the Invincible
2011
Plays Hizuru Asuka (voice)
Towa no Quon 1: The Ephemeral Petals
2011
Plays Mizuki Kanzaki (voice)
Aikatsu! The Movie
2014
Plays Rikka Hishikawa / Cure Diamond (voice)
Dokidoki! Pretty Cure the Movie: Memories for the Future
2013
Plays Karina Lyle / Blue Rose (voice)
TIGER & BUNNY: The Rising
2014
Plays Hizuru Asuka (voice)
Towa no Quon 4: The Roaring Anxiety
2011
Plays Tsumugi Kotobuki (voice)
K-ON! Live Event ~Come With Me!!~
2011
Plays Rikka Hishikawa / Cure Diamond (voice)
HUG! PreCure Futari wa Pretty Cure: All Star Memories
2018
Plays Hizuru Asuka (voice)
Towa no Quon 2: Dancing Orchid in Chaos
2011
Plays Chihiro Miyoshi (voice)
Tamayura: Graduation Photo Part 1 - Kizashi
2015
Plays Hizuru Asuka (voice)
Towa no Quon 3: The Complicity of Dreams
2011
Plays Karina Lyle / Blue Rose (voice)
TIGER & BUNNY: The Beginning
2012
Plays Rikka Hishikawa / Cure Diamond (voice)
Pretty Cure All Stars: Spring Carnival
2015
Plays Mutsuko (voice)
After School Midnighters
2012
Plays Naria (voice)
Doubutsu Sentai Zyuohger Returns: Life Theft! Champion of Earth Tournament
2017
Plays Noredo Nug
Gundam Reconguista in G Movie III: Legacy from Space
2021
Plays Asako
Oh Brother, Oh Sister!
2014
Plays Karina Lyle
The Sound of Tiger & Bunny
2015
Plays Kuro
Ryo
2013
Plays Rikka Hishikawa / Cure Diamond (voice)
Pretty Cure All Stars: Everybody Sing♪ Miraculous Magic!
2016
Plays Chihiro Miyoshi (voice)
Tamayura: Graduation Photo Part 3 - Akogare
2015
Plays Noredo Nug (voice)
Gundam Reconguista in G Movie II: Bellri's Fierce Charge
2020
Plays Noredo Nug (voice)
Gundam Reconguista in G Movie I: Go! Core Fighter
2019
Plays Naria (voice)
Doubutsu Sentai Zyuohger vs. Ninninger the Movie: Super Sentai's Message from the Future from Super Sentai
2017
Plays Rikka Hishikawa / Cure Diamond (voice)
Pretty Cure All Stars New Stage 3: Eternal Friends
2014
Plays Noredo Nug (voice)
Gundam Reconguista in G Movie IV: Love That Cries Out in Battle
2022
Plays Toto (voice)
Coicent
2010
Plays Ikumi Motonishi
Schoolgirl Complex
2013
Plays Tsumugi Kotobuki (voice)
K-ON! Live Event ~Let's Go!~
2010
TV Shows: 64 titles
Plays Mizuki Kanzaki (voice)
Aikatsu!
2012
Plays Aya
Bungo Stray Dogs
2016
Plays Tomoko Ryujin (voice)
Majin Bone
2014
Plays Tachibana Gin (voice)
Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere
2011
Plays Natsu Takasaki (voice)
Baby Steps
2014
Plays Karina Lyle / Blue Rose (voice)
TIGER & BUNNY
2011
Plays Rikka Hishikawa / Cure Diamond (voice)
Glitter Force Doki Doki
2013
Plays Fram Nara (voice)
Mobile Suit Gundam AGE
2011
Plays Naria (voice)
Doubutsu Sentai Zyuohger
2016
Plays Mitsuko Kongou (voice)
A Certain Scientific Railgun
2009
Plays Tsumugi Kotobuki (voice)
K-ON!
2009
Plays Asuka Tanaka (voice)
Sound! Euphonium
2015
Plays Noredo Nug (voice)
Gundam Reconguista in G
2014
Plays Hijiri Yamaguchi (voice)
The Diary of a Crazed Family
2008
Plays Sen Tokugawa (voice)
Samurai Girls
2010
Plays Nekomi Nabeshima (voice)
Medaka Box
2012
Plays Miyoshi Chihiro (voice)
Tamayura: Hitotose
2011
Plays Rika Mizushima (voice)
Love All Play
2022
Plays Ninomiya Takahi (voice)
Valvrave the Liberator
2013
Plays Kanon Kusama (voice)
Guilty Crown
2011
Plays Touko Nanami (voice)
Bloom Into You
2018
Plays Rickert (voice)
Berserk: The Golden Age Arc – Memorial Edition
2022
Plays Megumi Kitagawa (voice)
Say "I Love You."
2012
Plays Noriko Momokawa (voice)
Sparks of Tomorrow
2026
Plays Saint-Germain (voice)
Superb Song of the Valkyries: Symphogear
2012
Plays Daidai (voice)
Zakuro
2010
Plays Waka Mizuki (Voice)
Time Travel Girl
2016
Plays Chifusa Manyu (voice)
Manyu Scroll
2011
Plays Saya Sougetsu (voice)
Ange Vierge
2016
Plays Yomiko Horai (voice)
Fool Night
2026
Latest Trailers
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The Colors Within
Full Filmography
Fool Night
Yomiko Horai (voice) · 12 episodes
2026–
Sparks of Tomorrow
Noriko Momokawa (voice) · 13 episodes
2026–
Botan Kamiina Fully Blossoms When Drunk
Kanade Gujō (voice) · 12 episodes
2026–
GHOST CONCERT : missing Songs
Odysseus (voice) · 12 episodes
2026–
Kusunoki's Garden of Gods
Torika (voice) · 12 episodes
2026–
Hotel Inhumans
Asami Kase (voice)
2025Season 1
Tonbo!
Ikeuchi (voice)
2024
The Colors Within
Sumika Yatsushika (voice)
2024
My Hero Academia: You're Next
Deborah Gorrini (voice)
2024
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Minako Kotobuki and where are they from?
Minako Kotobuki is 35 years old, born on September 17, 1991 in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan.
What are the most famous roles of Minako Kotobuki?
Minako Kotobuki is best known for roles in A Whisker Away, Flavors of Youth, Berserk: The Golden Age Arc I - The Egg of the King.
How many movies has Minako Kotobuki been in?
Over a 20-year career (since 2006), Minako Kotobuki has appeared in 58 movies and 64 TV shows.
What was Minako Kotobuki's first movie?
The career of Minako Kotobuki began with Switch of Happiness (2006).
What is Minako Kotobuki's most recent movie or series?
Minako Kotobuki's most recent release is Sparks of Tomorrow, which premiered on July 5, 2026.
What TV shows has Minako Kotobuki appeared in?
On television, Minako Kotobuki has appeared in The Seven Deadly Sins, Your Lie in April, Akashic Records of Bastard Magic Instructor, My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU.
Minako Kotobuki
1991-09-17 · Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
Minako Kotobuki (寿 美菜子 Kotobuki Minako, born September 17, 1991) is a Japanese actress, voice actress and singer. She is best known for her role as Tsumugi Kotobuki in the anime series K-On! about a high school girl band. The show launched her music career as she performed the opening and ending themes and joined three other voice actresses as the music group Sphere.
She is a member of the J-pop idol unit Sphere.