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Sumi Shimamoto

Sumi Shimamoto

Koshikawa Sumi

Born December 8, 1954· Kōchi, Japan

42Roles★ 7.4Average rating

Emerging from Kōchi after completing studies at the Toho Gakuen College of Drama and Music, she entered the theatrical troupe Gekidan Seinenza before moving on to freelance work as a voice actress and narrator. Her breakthrough came with the role of Clarisse in Hayao Miyazaki’s debut film The Castle of Cagliostro, which led to her casting as Nausicaä in Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind and subse…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

Known for

Filmography

The Apothecary DiariesSeries★ 8.7
The Apothecary Diaries2023
Narration (voice)
Princess Mononoke★ 8.3
Princess Mononoke1997
Toki (voice)
My Neighbor Totoro★ 8.1
My Neighbor Totoro1988
Yasuko Kusakabe (voice)
Weathering with You★ 8
Weathering with You2019
Mamiya (voice)
March Comes In Like a LionSeries★ 8
March Comes In Like a Lion2016
Mrs. Kouda (voice)
Case ClosedSeries★ 8
Case Closed1996
Warriors of the Wind★ 7.9
Warriors of the Wind1984
Nausicaä (voice)
Belle★ 7.6
Belle2021
Suzu's Mother (voice)
The Castle of Cagliostro★ 7.5
The Castle of Cagliostro1979
Lady Clarisse de Cagliostro (voice)
Children Who Chase Lost Voices★ 7.2
Children Who Chase Lost Voices2011
Risa (voice)
Ocean Waves★ 6.4
Ocean Waves1993
Rikako's Father's Lover (voice)