Yumi Kakazu
Personal Info
Acting
June 17, 1973 (52 years old)
Saitama, Japan
Also Known As
Kakazu Yumi
かかずゆみ
嘉数由美
Yumi Kakazu
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.
Known For
Doraemon the Movie: New Nobita and the Castle of the Undersea Devil
2026
as Shizuka (voice)
Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Art World Tales
2025
as Shizuka (voice)
Doraemon: New Year Eve in Spain
2024
as Shizuka
Narenare -Cheer for You!-
2024
as Rinka Otani (voice)
Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Earth Symphony
2024
as Shizuka (voice)
Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Sky Utopia
2023
as Shizuka (voice)
Do It Yourself!!
2022
as Haruko Hoketsu (voice)
Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Little Star Wars 2021
2022
as Shizuka (voice)
Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya: Licht Nameless Girl
2021
as Sapphire (voice)
Shadows House
2021
as Edward (female voice)
Stand by Me Doraemon 2
2020
as Shizuka (voice)
Doraemon: Nobita's New Dinosaur
2020
as Shizuka (voice)
Healin' Good Precure
2020
Fruits Basket
2019
as Hanajima's Mother (voice)
Doraemon: Nobita's Chronicle of the Moon Exploration
2019
as Shizuka (voice)
Doraemon: Nobita's Treasure Island
2018
as Shizuka (voice)
Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya: Vow in the Snow
2017
as Magical Sapphire (voice)
In Another World with My Smartphone
2017
as Yuel Ernea Belfast (voice)
Doraemon: Nobita's Great Adventure in the Antarctic Kachi Kochi
2017
as Shizuka (voice)
To Be Hero
2016
as Chūichi (voice) / Ryuichi (voice)