Fuuko Saitou is a talented Japanese voice actress affiliated with JTB Entertainment, hailing from Fukui Prefecture. Born in 1984, she has been active in the industry since 2009, lending her distinctive voice to a wide range of roles across anime, games, drama CDs, and dubbing for foreign films. Known for her versatility and the ability to portray both tomboyish and emotionally complex characters, Fuuko continues to expand her presence in the voice acting world. Her approachable personality and unique journey to her profession make her a favorite among fans.
Fuuko Saitou was born on August 28, 1984, in Fukui Prefecture, Japan.
Her passion for voice acting began in childhood when she watched the puppet show "Hyokkori Hyoutan-jima" with her parents, which inspired her interest in the profession, although she didn't initially consider it as a career.
During her teenage years, particularly in high school, she became more serious about pursuing voice acting after performing male character voices for friends and receiving positive reactions.
Fuuko participated in drama clubs throughout middle and high school, often playing male roles due to her all-girls school environment.
After graduating high school, she moved to Tokyo to attend university, while also attending a voice acting training school.
Fuuko Saitou made her professional debut in 2009.
She is recognized for her work in a wide variety of television anime, with notable main roles such as Shiina in "Angel Beats!", Mylene Farrow in "Bakugan Battle Brawlers: New Vestroia," Keita in "Devil Survivor 2 the Animation," and Kirara Hazama in "Assassination Classroom."
Her sharp, lively voice enables her to act both energetic, boyish girls and deeply emotional characters.
She has taken part in franchises like "Kiddy Girl-and," "Freezing," "Girls' Frontline," and "The Tiaramoon Empire Story."
Fuuko is also known for her performances in theatrical anime, such as "Buddha: The Great Departure" and "Revue Starlight Rondo Rondo Rondo."
Her talent extends to video games, playing major characters in hits like "Shadow Complex," "Girl Friend Beta," "Dead End Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dead End," and the "Lego Ninjago" series as Cole.
She has extensive dubbing experience in foreign films and Western animations, especially as the Japanese voice of Cole in the "Lego Ninjago" anime and movies.
Fuuko has contributed to radio dramas, radio programs, and narration in various media projects.
Additionally, she is active in audio book narration, continuing with projects such as "Tearmoon Empire Story" and "The Weakest Tamer Began a Journey to Pick Up Trash."
While there are no major industry awards listed, Fuuko has achieved recognition through her consistent work in prominent franchises and her contributions to successful character songs and game projects.
Fuuko is known for her love of gourmet food and enjoys exploring new restaurants as a hobby.
She's also skilled at skiing, showcasing her active lifestyle off the microphone.
She possesses an "A" blood type and stands at 160 cm tall.
Fuuko's specialty in playing strong-willed, tomboyish, and even vengeful characters stands out in her work history.
She shared in interviews that being able to impress and amuse her friends with her character voices drove her determination to become a voice actress.
Fans appreciate her warm, relatable personality both in interviews and social media.
Fuuko maintains an official profile page with JTB Entertainment and also runs her own blog, where she interacts with fans and shares personal insights.
She continues to take on new challenges, adapting to both major and niche projects, making her a delightful presence in the voice acting community.
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