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Japanese Fans Choose Top 20 Female Voice Actors Of 2023

As 2023 bids farewell, the annual Anime! Anime! General Election has unveiled the winners of the “Most Recommended Female Voice Actor” of 2023.

The survey period spanned from Nov 15, 2023, to Dec 15, 2023, during which over 3,000 anime fans participated. With a majority of female respondents, accounting for approximately 65%, with 35% being male, the survey captured the sentiments of a diverse audience ranging from those under 19 to individuals in their 40s.

Participants were asked to identify the voice actors who left a lasting impression, whether through their roles in various anime or their appearances in other forms of entertainment. The criteria ranged from the most active and impactful voice actor of the year to the one fans found themselves recommending the most.

Checkout the top 20 most recommended female voice actors of 2023 below:

20. Marina Inoue

Marina Inoue

Notable roles: Armin in AOT, Mai Zenin in Jujutsu Kaisen, Momo Yaoyorozu in MHA, etc.

19. Tomori Kusunoki

Tomori Kusunoki

Notable roles: Makima in Chainsaw Man, Shizuka in Zom 100, Neiru & Airu in Wonder Egg Priority

18. Sora Amamiya

Sora Amamiya

Notable roles: Chizuru in Rent-a-Girlfriend, Aqua in Konosube, Akame in Akame Ga Kill

17. Rie Kugimiya

Rie Kugimiya

Notable roles: Kagura in Gintama, Tiga in Toradora, Juuzo Suzuya in Tokyo Ghoul

16. Miku Ito

Miku Ito

Notable roles: Miku in The Quintessential Quintuplets, Hougetsu Shimamura in Adachi and Shimamura

15. Megumi Hayashibara

Megumi Hayashibara

Notable roles: Ranma in Ranma 1/2,Rei Ayanami in Neon Genesis Evangelion, Faye Valentine in Cowboy Bebop

14. Kazue Ikura

Kazue Ikura

Notable roles: Kaori in City Hunter, Leni in Sakura Wars

13. Miyuki Sawashiro

Miyuki Sawashiro

Notable roles: Daki in Demon Salyer, Kurapika in Hunter x Hunter (2011),Bishamon in Noragami

12. Reina Ueda

Reina Ueda

Notable roles: Kanao Tsuyuri in Demon Slayer, Miyako Hoshino in Wataten!, Reze in Chainsaw Man

11. Manaka Iwami

Manaka Iwami

Notable roles: Akane Kurokawa Oshi No Ko, Tohru Honda in Fruits Basket, Mahiru Shiina in The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten

10. Akari Kito

Akari Kito

Notable roles: Nezuko in Demon Slayer, Tsukasa in Tonikaku Kawaii, Erika Amano in Couple of Cukoos

9. Yui Ishikawa

Yui Ishikawa

Notable roles: Mikasa in Attack On titan, Violet in Violet Evergarden, YoRHa No. 2 in Nier Automata

8. Rie Takahashi

Rie Takahashi

Notable roles: Emilia in Re:Zero, Megumin in Konosuba, Ai Hoshino in Oshi No Ko

7. Ayane Sakura

Ayane Sakura

Notable roles: Ochaco in MHA, Iroha in SNAFU, Fiona in Spy x Family

6. Aoi Yuki

Aoi Yuki

Notable roles: Madoka in Puella Magi Madoka Magica, Tsuyu in MHA, Lucy in Cyberpunk Edgerunners

5. Maaya Uchida

Maaya Uchida

Notable roles: Hiyori Iki in Noragami, Angel Devil in Chainsaw Man, Rikka in Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions

4. Inori Minase

Inori Minase

Notable roles: Rem in Re:Zero, Itsuki Nakano in The Quintessential Quintuplets, Reina Aharen in Aharen San wa Hakarenai

3. Saori Hayami

Saori Hayami

Notable roles: Yor in Spy x Family, Shinobu in Demon Slayer, Yumejo Jabami in Kakegurui

2. Atsumi Tanezaki

Atsumi Tanezaki

Notable roles: Chise Hatori in Ancient Magus’ Bride, Dai in Dragon Quest, Frieren in Sousou No Frieren

1. Kana Hanazawa

Kana Hanazawa

Notable roles: Mayuri in Steins; Gate, Mitsuri in Demon Slayer, Kanade in Angel Beats

Source: Yahoo Japan