Gara Takashima

, known by her stage name is a Japanese actress and voice actress who works for Aoni Production. She is married to voice actor Banjō Ginga.

Filmography

Television animation

1970s

• Hoka Hoka Kazoku (1976) (Sachiko Yamano)
• Aim for the Ace! (1978) (Michiru Taki)
• Space Battleship Yamato II (1978)
• Lupin the 3rd Part II (1978)
• Anne of Green Gables (1979) (Diana Barry)
• Gordian Warrior (Saori Otaki) (1979)
• The Rose of Versailles (1979)

1980s

• Space Runaway Ideon (1980) (Rukuku Kil)
• Braiger (1982) (Anastasia, Eva)
• Space Cobra (1982) (Dominique Royal)
• Game Center Arashi (1982) (Erika Noto)
• Magical Princess Minky Momo (1982)
• Aura Battler Dunbine (1983)
• Baxinger (1983)
• Giant Gorg (1984) (Lady Links)
• Persia, the Magic Fairy (1984) (Kumi Hayami)
• Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam (1985) (Hilda Bidan)
• The Three-Eyed One (1985) (Chiyoko Wato)
• Touch (1985) (Reiko Kashiwaba)
• Fight! Super Robot Life Form Transformer (1985) (Carly Witwicky)
• Maison Ikkoku (1986) (Asuna's mother)
• Seito Shokun! (1986) (Michiko Kitashiro)
• Fight! Transformers 2010 (1986) (Carly Witwicky)
• UchÅ«sen Sagittarius (1986) (Beat)
• City Hunter (1987) (Saori Murakoshi)
• Fist of the North Star (1987) (Sayaka)
• F (1988) (Shizue)
• Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics (1988) (Hanna)
• Oishinbo (1988) (Nobuko Mayama)

1990s

• Ginga Sengoku Gun'yÅ«den Rai (1994) (Dokuganryu Masamune)
• Detective Conan (1996) (Eri Kisaki)
• Clamp School Detectives (1997) (Suoh's Mother)
• Cowboy Bebop (1998) (Julia)
• Silent Möbius (1998) (Rosa Cheyenne)
• Crest of the Stars (1999) (Plakia Lexshue)
• Magic User's Club (1999) (Azusa Amano)
• ' (1999) (President Louise Theresa Camford)

2000s

• Z.O.E. Dolores, I (2001) (Linda Roland)
• Ai Yori Aoshi (2002) (Aoi's Mother)
• Aquarian Age (2002) (Misato Yukimura)
• Atashin'chi (2002) (Emi's Mother)
• Full Metal Panic! (2002) (Female Doctor)
• ' (2003) (Seymour)
• Human Crossing (2003) (Mizuho Noguchi)
• Rumic Theater (2003) (Hanako)
• Kenran Butohsai (2004) (MAKI)
• Maria-sama ga Miteru: Printemps (2004) (Yumiko Ikegami)
• Emma: A Victorian Romance (2005) (Dorothea Molders)
• Monster (2005)
• Speed Grapher (2005) (Shinsen Tennouzu)
• Ah! My Goddess: Everyone Has Wings (2006) (Hild)
• Angel Heart (2006) (Woman President)
• Emma: A Victorian Romance Second Act (2007) (Dorothea Molders)
• ' (2007) (Amanda)
• Slayers Revolution (2008) (Gioconda)

2010s

• Chu-Bra!! (2010) (Yōko Sagisawa)
• Jormungand (2012) (Amalia Trohovski)
• Orange (2016) (Kakeru's grandmother)
• Wise Man's Grandchild (2019) (Melinda Bowen)

2020s

• ' (2020) (Barbaray Rose)
• Great Pretender (2020) (Akemi Suzaku)
• The Tale of the Outcasts (2023) (Iberta)

Theatrical animation

• Windaria (1986) (Druid)
• ' (1989) (Tsuchidama)
• Silent Möbius (1991) (Lebia Maverick)
• Silent Möbius 2 (1992) (Lebia Maverick)
• Ninja Scroll (1993) (Benisato)
• Memories (1995) (Eva)
• ' (1998) (Eri Kisaki)
• ' (1998) (Alice Miller)
• ' (2000) (Eri Kisaki)
• ' (2004) (Eri Kisaki)
• Mobile Suit Z Gundam: A New Translation - Heirs to the Stars (2005) (Hilda Bidan)
• ' (2006) (Eri Kisaki)
• Appleseed Ex Machina (2007) (Athena)
• ' (2012) (Divine)

OVA

• Crying Freeman (1988) (Nina Heaven)
• Mermaid Saga (1993) (Misa)
• Blue Submarine No. 6 (1998) (General Gilford)
• Queen Emeraldas (1998) (Siren)
• Virgin Fleet (1998) (Hidemaro Hirose)
• Magic User's Club (1996) (Azusa Amano)

Games

• The Bouncer (2000) (Kaldea Orchid)
• ' (????) (Agent Mya Starling)
• ' (????) (Hild)
• ' (????) (Irene Quatro)
• ' (????) (The Contessa)
• ' (2016) (Ga'ran Sigatar Khura'in)
• Final Fantasy VII Remake (2020) (Elmyra Gainsborough)
• Sonic Frontiers (2022) (The End (Female Voice))

Tokusatsu

• Seijuu Sentai Gingaman (1998) (Spectral Empress Iliess (eps. 1 - 2, 13, 20, 22 - 34)/Evil Empress Iliess (ep. 34))
• Seijuu Sentai Gingaman vs Denji Sentai Megaranger (1999) (Spectral Empress Iliess)

Drama CDs

• 7 Seeds (????) (Botan Saotome)

Dubbing

Live-action

• Michelle Pfeiffer
• Scarface (1991 TV Tokyo edition) (Elvira Hancock)
• The Deep End of the Ocean (Beth Cappadora)
• A Midsummer Night's Dream (Titania)
• New Year's Eve (Ingrid Withers)
• Dark Shadows (Elizabeth Collins Stoddard)
• The Family (Maggie Blake)
• Mother! (woman)
• Ant-Man and the Wasp (Janet van Dyne)
• The First Lady (Betty Ford)
• ' (Janet van Dyne)
• Demi Moore
• We're No Angels (Molly)
• Ghost (Molly Jensen)
• Mortal Thoughts (Cynthia Kellogg)
• A Few Good Men (Lieutenant Commander JoAnne Galloway)
• The Scarlet Letter (Hester Prynne)
• Striptease (Erin Grant)
• ' (Madison Lee)
• The Joneses (Kate Jones)
• Brave New World (Linda)
• Madeleine Stowe
• Revenge (1991 TV Asahi edition) (Miryea Mendez)
• The Two Jakes (Lillian Bodine)
• Unlawful Entry (1997 TV Asahi edition) (Karen Carr)
• Bad Girls (1997 TV Asahi edition) (Cody Zamora)
• Playing by Heart (Gracie)
• Impostor (Maya Olham)
• Octane (Senga Wilson)
• Rene Russo
• Major League (Lynn Wells)
• Lethal Weapon 3 (Lorna Cole)
• Ransom (Kate Mullen)
• Lethal Weapon 4 (Lorna Cole)
• Two for the Money (Toni Abrams)
• Yours, Mine and Ours (Helen North)
• Velvet Buzzsaw (Rhodora Haze)
• Sharon Stone
• Above the Law (Sara Toscani)
• Blood and Sand (Doña Sol)
• Total Recall (Lori Quaid)
• Scissors (Angie Anderson)
• Sphere (Dr. Elizabeth "Beth" Halperin)
• Bobby (Miriam Ebbers)
• The Burning Plain (Gina)
• Carrie Fisher
• Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope (Princess Leia)
• The Empire Strikes Back (Princess Leia)
• Return of the Jedi (Princess Leia)
• The 'Burbs (1992 TV Asahi edition) (Carol Peterson)
• ' (General Leia Organa)
• ' (General Leia Organa)
• ' (General Leia Organa)
• Emma Thompson
• Love Actually (Karen)
• Nanny McPhee (Nanny McPhee)
• Last Chance Harvey (Kate Walker)
• Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang (Nanny McPhee)
• Men in Black 3 (Agent O)
• ' (Agent O)
• Last Christmas (Petra Andrich)
• Daryl Hannah
• Blade Runner (1986 TBS edition) (Pris Stratton)
• Wall Street (1992 TV Asahi edition) (Darien Taylor)
• High Spirits (1992 NTV edition) (Mary Plunkett Brogan)
• Crazy People (Kathy Burgess)
• The Last Days of Frankie the Fly (Margaret)
• Barbara Hershey
• The Natural (1989 TV Asahi edition) (Harriet Bird)
• Hannah and Her Sisters (Lee)
• Hoosiers (Myra Fleener)
• Beaches (Hillary Whitney)
• Falling Down (Elizabeth "Beth" Trevino)
• Julia Roberts
• Mystic Pizza (Daisy Araujo)
• Steel Magnolias (Shelby Eatenton-Latcherie)
• Pretty Woman (1994 Fuji TV edition) (Vivian Ward)
• Prêt-à-Porter (Anne Eisenhower)
• Everyone Says I Love You (Von Sidell)
• Mary Steenburgen
• Parenthood (Karen Buckman)
• The Proposal (Grace Paxton)
• Last Vegas (Diana Boyle)
• Song One (Karen)
• A Walk in the Woods (Jeannie)
• Kim Basinger
• L.A. Confidential (Lynn Bracken)
• The Burning Plain (Gina)
• Grudge Match (Sally Rose)
• Third Person (Elaine Leary)
• Rebecca De Mornay
• Risky Business (Lana)
• Runaway Train (1988 TBS edition) (Sara)
• Backdraft (1995 Fuji TV edition) (Helen McCaffrey)
• The Three Musketeers (Milady de Winter)
• Melanie Griffith
• Body Double (Holly Body)
• Working Girl (1991 TV Asahi edition) (Tess McGill)
• Shining Through (Linda Voss)
• Celebrity (Nicole Oliver)
• Diane Lane
• Vital Signs (Gina Wyler)
• Judge Dredd (Judge Hershey)
• My Dog Skip (Ellen Morris)
• The Glass House (2005 TV Asahi edition) (Erin Glass)
• Andie MacDowell
• Hudson Hawk (Anna Baragli)
• Groundhog Day (Rita Hanson)
• Bad Girls (VHS/DVD edition) (Eileen Spenser)
• Multiplicity (Laura Kinney)
• Meryl Streep
• The Iron Lady (Margaret Thatcher)
• The Post (Katharine Graham)
• Little Women (Aunt March)
• Don't Look Up (President Orlean)
• Angela Bassett
• The Rosa Parks Story (Rosa Parks)
• Survivor (Ambassador Maureen Crane)
• ' (CIA Director Erika Sloane)
• Geena Davis
• A League of Their Own (Dorothy Hinson)
• Stuart Little (Eleanor Little)
• The Exorcist (Angela Rance / Regan MacNeil)
• Lea Thompson
• Back to the Future (1989 TV Asahi edition) (Lorraine Baines McFly)
• Back to the Future Part II (1992 TV Asahi edition) (Lorraine Baines McFly)
• Back to the Future Part III (1993 TV Asahi edition) (Lorraine Baines McFly)
• Sigourney Weaver
• Vantage Point (Rex Brooks)
• The Assignment (Dr. Rachel Jane)
• ' (Dr. Grace Augustine)
• Kristen Wilson
• Dr. Dolittle (Lisa Dolittle)
• Dr. Dolittle 2 (Lisa Dolittle)
• Dr. Dolittle 3 (Lisa Dolittle)
• 1911 (Empress Dowager Longyu (Joan Chen))
• 3 Days to Kill (Christine Renner (Connie Nielsen))
• 8 Simple Rules (Cate Hennessy (Katey Sagal))
• The Absent-Minded Professor (Betsy Carlisle (Nancy Olson))
• The Abyss (Dr. Lindsey Brigman (Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio))
• The Addams Family (Morticia Addams (Anjelica Huston))
• Airplane! (1983 TBS edition) (Elaine Dickinson (Julie Hagerty))
• American Ultra (Victoria Lasseter (Connie Britton))
• Angel (Hermione (Charlotte Rampling))
• Anna and the King (Anna Leonowens (Jodie Foster))
• ' (Ada (Carol Cheng))
• The A-Team (Tawnia Baker (Marla Heasley))
• Audrey (Mita Ungaro)
• Bandits (Kate Wheeler (Cate Blanchett))
• ' (Senator Finch (Holly Hunter))
• Burlesque (Tess (Cher))
• Cannonball Run II (1988 TV Asahi edition) (Jill Rivers (Susan Anton))
• Cat People (1985 Fuji TV edition) (Alice Perrin (Annette O'Toole))
• Christine (1990 TV Asahi edition) (Leigh Cabot (Alexandra Paul))
• Copycat (1998 TV Tokyo edition) (Inspector Mary Jane "M.J." Monahan (Holly Hunter))
• Corky Romano (Agent Kate Russo (Vinessa Shaw))
• Cousins (Maria Hardy (Isabella Rossellini))
• Cowboy Bebop (Julia (Elena Satine))
• Crash (Catherine Ballard (Deborah Kara Unger))
• ' (Beth Griffith (Janeane Garofalo))
• ' (Catherine Willows (Marg Helgenberger))
• The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (Elizabeth Abbott (Tilda Swinton))
• Dangerous Beauty (Paola Franco (Jacqueline Bisset))
• Doc Hollywood (Nancy Lee Nicholson (Bridget Fonda))
• Dolittle (Ginko-Who-Soars (Frances de la Tour))
• Don't Say a Word (Aggie Conrad (Famke Janssen))
• Donnie Darko (Rose Darko (Mary McDonnell))
• The Doors (Patricia Kennealy (Kathleen Quinlan))
• Dreamland (Cheryl (Frances Barber))
• Dressed to Kill (1991 TV Asahi edition) (Liz Blake (Nancy Allen))
• End Game (The First Lady (Anne Archer))
• The Equalizer (Susan Plummer (Melissa Leo))
• The Equalizer 2 (Susan Plummer (Melissa Leo))
• ER (Adele Newman (Erica Gimpel))
• Fargo (2002 TV Tokyo edition) (Marge Gunderson (Frances McDormand))
• The First Wives Club (Annie MacDuggan-Paradis (Diane Keaton))
• Fierce Creatures (Willa Weston (Jamie Lee Curtis))
• A Fish Called Wanda (Wanda Gershwitz (Jamie Lee Curtis))
• The Flintstones (Wilma Flintstone (Elizabeth Perkins))
• The Gauntlet (1983 Fuji TV edition) (Augustina "Gus" Mally (Sondra Locke))
• Genius (Elsa Einstein (Emily Watson))
• The Golden Child (1989 Fuji TV edition) (Kee Nang (Charlotte Lewis))
• Hampstead (Emily Walters (Diane Keaton))
• Hard Target (1997 Fuji TV edition) (Natasha Binder (Yancy Butler))
• Heat (Justine Hanna (Diane Venora))
• Hello, My Name Is Doris (Doris Miller (Sally Field))
• IF (Margaret (Fiona Shaw))
• Infernal Affairs II (Mary (Carina Lau))
• In the Mouth of Madness (Linda Styles (Julie Carmen))
• Insomnia (2006 TV Tokyo edition) (Rachel Clement (Maura Tierney))
• Intelligence (Lillian Strand (Marg Helgenberger))
• The Jane Austen Book Club (Jocelyn (Maria Bello))
• Jaws 2 (2022 BS Tokyo edition) (Ellen Brody (Lorraine Gary))
• Joe Versus the Volcano (DeDe (Meg Ryan))
• K-9 (1993 TV Asahi edition) (Tracy (Mel Harris))
• Killing Eve (Carolyn Martens (Fiona Shaw))
• King Kong (Ann Darrow (Fay Wray))
• The Last Boy Scout (Sarah Hallenbeck (Chelsea Field))
• Leatherface (Verna Sawyer (Lili Taylor))
• ' (Mathilda's Mother (Ellen Greene))
• Liar Liar (Audrey Reede (Maura Tierney))
• Limitless (Nasreen 'Naz' Pouran (Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio))
• ' (Kate Houghton (Jenna Elfman))
• Magnolia (Linda Partridge (Julianne Moore))
• The Man Who Cried (Lola (Cate Blanchett))
• ' (Tso Ngan Kwan (Michelle Yeoh))
• The Meddler (Marnie Minervini (Susan Sarandon))
• The Medium (Noi (Sirani Yankittikan))
• Mindscape (Michelle Greene (Saskia Reeves))
• ' (Ying Caihong (Lin Xiaoqing))
• Mulan (Hua Li (Rosalind Chao))
• The Ninth Gate (Liana Telfer (Lena Olin))
• Nothing but Trouble (Renalda (Bertila Damas))
• The Omen (Mrs. Baylock (Mia Farrow))
• Pacific Heights (Stephanie MacDonald (Laurie Metcalf))
• ' ("Jessica" Yang Chien-Hua (Michelle Yeoh))
• The Purple Rose of Cairo (Cecilia (Mia Farrow))
• R.I.P.D. (Mildred Proctor (Mary-Louise Parker))
• Rocky Balboa (Marie (Geraldine Hughes))
• Ruby Sparks (Gertrude (Annette Bening))
• The Sea Inside (Julia (Belén Rueda))
• ' (Deanna Troi (Marina Sirtis))
• ' (Deanna Troi (Marina Sirtis))
• Still Alice (Alice Howland (Julianne Moore))
• Striking Distance (Officer Jo Christmas/Tpr. Emily Harper (Sarah Jessica Parker))
• Sully (Lorraine Sullenberger (Laura Linney))
• Suspiria (1986 TV Tokyo edition) (Sara (Stefania Casini))
• The Tailor of Panama (Louisa Pendel (Jamie Lee Curtis))
• ' (April O'Neil (Paige Turco))
• Tenet (Priya (Dimple Kapadia))
• The Terminator (1992 VHS edition) (Sarah Connor (Linda Hamilton))
• Throw Momma from the Train (Beth Ryan (Kim Greist))
• The Tiger and the Snow (Vittoria (Nicoletta Braschi))
• Tomb Raider (Ana Miller (Kristin Scott Thomas))
• Trauma (Adriana Petrescu (Piper Laurie))
• Twin Peaks (Laura Palmer and Maddy Ferguson (Sheryl Lee)
• Twin Peaks (2017) (Laura Palmer (Sheryl Lee))
• Vantage Point (Rex Brooks (Sigourney Weaver))
• Village of the Damned (Jill McGowan (Linda Kozlowski))
• Virus (Nadia Vinogradova (Joanna Pacuła))
• Wasabi (2004 TV Tokyo edition) (Sofia (Carole Bouquet))
• Willow (film) (Sorsha (Joanne Whalley))
• Willow (TV series) (Queen Sorsha (Joanne Whalley))
• The Wedding Singer (Linda (Angela Featherstone))
• When Harry Met Sally... (Sally Albright (Meg Ryan))
• Zombi 2 (1982 TBS edition) (Anne Bowles (Tisa Farrow))

Animation

• ' (Catwoman)
• Delgo (Empress Sedessa)
• Dinosaur (Plio)
• Finding Dory (Jenny)
• ' (Jane Jetson)
• Missing Link (Yeti Elder)
• RWBY (Willow Schnee)
• ' (Eris)
• ' (Deanna Troi)
• Steven Universe (Yellow Diamond)
• Tinker Bell (Queen Clarion)
• Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure (Queen Clarion)
• Tinker Bell and the Secret of the Wings (Queen Clarion)
• Tinker Bell and the Pirate Fairy (Queen Clarion)

Awards

References

External links

• Gara Takashima at Ryu's Seiyuu Info