
Miyoko Asô
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1926-04-07
Day of Death
2018-08-25 (92 years old)
Place of Birth
Tokyo, Japan
Miyoko Asô
Biography
Miyoko Asō (麻生 美代子 Asō Miyoko, April 7, 1926 – August 25, 2018) was a Japanese actress and voice actress.
She is best known for her role as the first voice of Fune Isono from 1969 to 2015 in the longest-running Japanese anime series Sazae-san, which first aired in 1969. She was the voice of Dr. Pinako Rockbell in both Fullmetal Alchemist anime adaptations. Asō also starred as an actress in cinema, in the 2006 movie Aogeba Tōtoshi, directed by Jun Ichikawa. On September 18, 2015, it was announced that Asō would step down from her role in Sazae-san. She was replaced by Yorie Terauchi on October 5, 2015. On September 3, 2018, it was reported that Asō had died on August 25 from senility.
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Known For
Acting
(2009)
I’m a Cat Stalker
as Ohka
(2005)
Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa
as Pinako Rockbell (voice)
(1991)
Ranma ½: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China
as Cologne (voice)
(1986)
Yamataro Comes Back
as Woman (voice)
(1982)
The Wizard of Oz
as The Good Witch of the North (voice)
(1982)
Andromeda Stories
as Tarama (voice)
(1980)
Botchan
as Kiyoshi (voice)
(1979)
Galaxy Express 999: The Movie
as Tochirô's Mother (voice)
(1979)
Maegami Tarou
as ばあさま
(1975)
Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Mermaid
as Mermaid Crone (voice)
(1974)
Jack and the Beanstalk
as Mother
(1974)
Heidi in the Mountains
as Frau Rottenmeier (voice)