KAORI.

If you were looking for the character of the day from Dreaming a Performer's Dream! with the Japanese name of Kaori, see Kayleigh.
KAORI

KAORI. (born February 28, 1976) is a Japanese voice actress for Pokémon the Series.

Biography

KAORI. was born in Kanagawa, Japan. She had used the stage name Midori Kawana (Japanese: 川菜翠 Kawana Midori) until December 1999; she had used the name Akiko Kawana (Japanese: 川菜明子 Kawana Akiko) prior. In Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl she is credited as Kaori Suzuki.

KAORI.'s most prominent role in Pokémon the Series is May. She played that character until the end of Pokémon the Series: Ruby and Sapphire, when May left the series. She returned to voicing May briefly during Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl.

Pokémon roles

Animation

Pokémon the Series

Humans
Pokémon

Musical appearances in Pokémon

Other non-Pokémon roles

Trivia

  • She was credited as 鈴木カオリ Kaori Suzuki when May returned during Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl.
  • She is currently a member and singer of Spunky Strider.
  • It has been reported in 2012 that KAORI has been diagnosed with a severe health condition affecting her larynx known as spasmodic dysphonia, severely impairing her ability to speak.[1] As a result, neither May nor Max have made any further appearances in Pokémon the Series following Pokémon: The Series: Diamond and Pearl except in either flashbacks or brief, non-speaking cameos.

References

  1. ↑ ☆いつも応援してくれているファンの皆さんへ☆

External links

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