Natsumi Yanase

Acting

Natsumi Yanase

Born May 10, 1971 · Tokyo, Japan (age 55)

Yanase Natsumi(やなせなつみ/柳瀬 なつみ), born May 10, 1971, is a Japanese voice actress from Tokyo, Japan. Her former stage name was Yanase Hiromi (柳瀬 洋美). She is currently a freelancer. Maki Izumi is an alias Yanase Natsumi has used when working on adult games/anime. She also works as a screenwriter, lyricist, and director under the name "Mizushiro Yuu(水城 ゆう)".

Known For

The Labyrinth of GrisaiaThe Labyrinth of Grisaia · 2015
The Labyrinth of Grisaia
5.42015
MovieAnimationDrama
Yuuji makes the unexpected decision to pursue promotion within the institution he works for. He meets with JB to discuss the documents he submitted for review as a part of the promotion process, documents pertaining to his own past.
Debutante Detective CorpsDebutante Detective Corps · 1996
Debutante Detective Corps
4.61996
MovieAnimationAction
When the 5 richest and most powerful girls at an exclusive private high school are sent a death threat they decide to take matters into their own hands and bring divine retribution to their would be assailants. Using their collective resources and skills they show the terrorists that they messed with the wrong girls.
First Kiss StoryFirst Kiss Story · 2000
First Kiss Story
2000
MovieDramaRomance
Moments before her upperclassman, Yoshihiko, left for college, Kana Orikura finally built up the courage to confess her love to him. Sharing their first kiss, the two decided to enter a relationship—a dream come true for Kana. Since that first moment, however, Kana and Yoshihiko have struggled with their relationship, resulting in Kana feeling lonely and depressed. But things take an unexpected turn when Shougo Hayakawa—the young and attractive teacher assigned to Kana's class—starts living in her house! Will Kana betray Yoshihiko for this new contender, or remain loyal to the man who took her first kiss?
Kud WafterKud Wafter · 2021
Kud Wafter
6.02021
MovieAnimationComedy
The Little Busters’ outing went off peacefully, and now that the summer holidays have started, most baseball team members have gone home. Among the few still around are Riki Naoe and Kudryavka “Kud” Noumi. However, Masato has caused quite a bit of damage to the boys’ dormitory by hitting it awkwardly with a baseball, so it is now underwater. A new place to stay is needed, so the boys are unceremoniously put up with the girls. However, not everyone will be able to enjoy the luxury of a bed.
Little Busters!: Sekai no Saitou wa Ore ga Mamoru!Little Busters!: Sekai no Saitou wa Ore ga Mamoru! · 2013
Little Busters!: Sekai no Saitou wa Ore ga Mamoru!
6.32013
MovieAnimation
Little Busters short about "Mask the Saitou."
ef - a tale of melodies. ~prologue~ef - a tale of melodies. ~prologue~ · 2008
ef - a tale of melodies. ~prologue~
6.02008
MovieMysteryDrama
The prologue of ef - a tale of melodies.
Da CapoDa Capo · 2003
Da Capo
6.22003
SeriesAnimationDrama
Junichi Asakura lives with his adoptive sister Nemu in the crescent-shaped island of Hatsune Jima, a place where cherry blossoms bloom throughout the year. In this island, people have mysterious powers and attributes. For example, Junichi has the power to see other people's dreams, and he was also taught by his grandmother to magically create sweets. One day, Junichi's cousin and childhood friend, Sakura Yoshino came back from America all of a sudden. To Junichi's surprise, she looks exactly the same as the girl that moved away six years ago, and hasn't aged one bit. And she came back to remind Junichi of their childhood promise... It is a bittersweet tale of magic, love, hidden desires, and unattainable dreams.
The Fruit of GrisaiaThe Fruit of Grisaia · 2014
The Fruit of Grisaia
6.72014
SeriesAnimationDrama
Mihama Academy—on the surface, a closed learning environment established to nurture students who find themselves at odds with the world around them; in actuality, an orchard-cum-prison built to preserve fruit that has fallen too far from its tree. Yet with the arrival of the institute's first male student, the nearly preposterously opaque Kazami Yuuji, the students at Mihama begin to fall out of step with their predetermined rhythms. Will Yuuji prove to be the element the girls around him needed to take hold of their lives once more, or will the weight of their pasts prove too steep a wall to overcome?

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Ef: A Tale Of Memories & MelodiesEf: A Tale Of Memories & Melodies · 2007
Ef: A Tale Of Memories & Melodies
7.02007
SeriesAnimationDrama
On Christmas Eve, Hiro Hirono meets a girl named Miyako Miyamura as she chases a purse snatcher. Hiro later finds out that Miyako also goes to the same school as he does and they start hanging out together. This makes Hiro's childhood friend, Kei Shindō, feel left out, so she tries to compete with Miyako for Hiro's affection, creating a love triangle. Meanwhile, Renji Asō meets a girl named Chihiro Shindō at an abandoned train station. He soon learns that Chihiro suffers from a type of amnesia where her memory lasts for only 13 hours. He also discovers Chihiro's dream of writing a novel, but she has never been able to fulfill that dream due to her condition. Renji then decides to help her fulfill that dream.

Chihiro Shindo (voice)