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Mika Kanai

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The last boss of a great battle with heroes returns 200 years after her defeat to explore the world and its changes since her time.
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A Wild Last Boss Appeared! (2025– )
Mika Kanai was born on 18 March 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. She is an actress, known for Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust (2000), Pokemon 4Ever: Celebi - Voice of the Forest (2001) and Pokémon the Movie 2000 (1999). She was previously married to Kôichi Yamadera.
BornMarch 18, 1964
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      • 1 nomination total

    Known for

    Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust (2000)
    Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
    7.7
    • Leila's Granddaughter(voice: Japanese Version)
    • 2000
    Pokemon 4Ever: Celebi - Voice of the Forest (2001)
    Pokemon 4Ever: Celebi - Voice of the Forest
    5.8
    • Bayleef(voice)
    • 2001
    Pokémon the Movie 2000 (1999)
    Pokémon the Movie 2000
    6.1
    • Maril(voice)
    • 1999
    When They Cry (2006)
    When They Cry
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Satoko Hojo(voice)

    Credits

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    Actress

    • Soreike! Anpanman
      • Melonpanna (voice)
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 1988
    • Chô Shin Jikû Geimu Neptûnu: Anrimiteddo (2026)
      Chô Shin Jikû Geimu Neptûnu: Anrimiteddo
      Video Game
      • Histoire (voice)
      • 2026
    • A Wild Last Boss Appeared! (2025)
      A Wild Last Boss Appeared!
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Parthenos (voice)
      • 2025
    • Let's Play (2025)
      Let's Play
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Whipple (voice)
      • 2025
    • My Hero Academia (2016)
      My Hero Academia
      8.2
      TV Series
      • All For One (Child) (voice)
      • 2025
    • Kaito Ishikawa and Takeo Otsuka in Haigakura (2024)
      Haigakura
      6.0
      TV Series
      • Ryukyu Benkei (voice)
      • 2025
    • Kimi Ni Todoke: From Me to You (2009)
      Kimi Ni Todoke: From Me to You
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Female Student
      • Higa (voice)
      • 2011–2024
    • Neptunia Game Maker R:Evolution (2023)
      Neptunia Game Maker R:Evolution
      7.0
      Video Game
      • Croire (voice)
      • 2023
    • Soreike! Anpanman: Roborî to Pokapoka Purezento (2023)
      Soreike! Anpanman: Roborî to Pokapoka Purezento
      5.4
      • Melonpanna (voice)
      • 2023
    • Pokémon (1997)
      Pokémon
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Togedemaru
      • Chikorita
      • Bayleef ...
      • 1998–2023
    • I'm the Villainess, So I'm Taming the Final Boss (2022)
      I'm the Villainess, So I'm Taming the Final Boss
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Lala Jeanne Elmir (voice)
      • 2022
    • Dragon Quest Treasures (2022)
      Dragon Quest Treasures
      6.2
      Video Game
      • Surapeko (voice)
      • 2022
    • Hyperdimension Neptunia Nep Nep Darake no Festival
      Video
      • Croire
      • Histoire (voice)
      • 2022
    • Neptunia: Sisters VS Sisters (2022)
      Neptunia: Sisters VS Sisters
      5.7
      Video Game
      • Histoire (voice)
      • 2022
    • Haruka Shiraishi in World's End Harem (2021)
      World's End Harem
      5.8
      TV Mini Series
      • Three Wise Ones (Little Girl)
      • 2022
    • Higurashi: When They Cry - SOTSU (2021)
      Higurashi: When They Cry - SOTSU
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Satoko Hojo (voice)
      • 2021

    Music Department

    • Higurashi: When They Cry - GOU (2020)
      Higurashi: When They Cry - GOU
      6.9
      TV Series
      • vocals: Orange-iro no Kaze
      • 2021
    • Terra Story
      Video
      • vocals: ending theme
      • 1998
    • No-appointment Gals Olympos (1996)
      No-appointment Gals Olympos
      Video Game
      • vocal (as Kanai Mika)
      • 1996
    • Heroine Dream
      Video Game
      • vocal:"Fly To Fly" (as Kanai Mika)
      • 1996
    • First Loves (1995)
      First Loves
      6.4
      TV Mini Series
      • vocals: Ashita e Follow Wind
      • vocals: Natsu-iro no Album
      • 1995
    • Yuuwaku Countdown
      TV Mini Series
      • vocals: Kaze ni Matte...
      • 1995

    Soundtrack

    • Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (2018)
      Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
      8.8
      Video Game
      • performer: "Jigglypuff's Song / Purin's Song" (uncredited)
      • 2018
    • Super Smash Bros. Melee (2001)
      Super Smash Bros. Melee
      9.0
      Video Game
      • performer: "Jigglypuff's (Purin's) Song" (uncredited)
      • 2001
    • Galaxy Angel (2000)
      Galaxy Angel
      6.7
      TV Series
      • performer: "Galaxy Bang! Bang!", "Horoscope Rhapsody"
      • 2000–2005
    • Super Smash Bros. (1999)
      Super Smash Bros.
      8.4
      Video Game
      • performer: "Jigglypuff's (Purin's) Song"
      • 1999
    • Soreike! Anpanman: Anpanman to Happy O-Tanjôbi (1995)
      Soreike! Anpanman: Anpanman to Happy O-Tanjôbi
      Short
      • performer: "Panna no Panchi" (Panna Punch)
      • 1995
    • Licca fushigi-na fushigi-na Yûnia monogatari
      5.4
      Video
      • performer: "Hitomi no Naka no Rondo" (Round Dance in the Eyes)Vocals by Licca Kayama, "Yume no Shizuku" (Dream Drops)
      • 1990

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    Official Trailer - A Wild Last Boss Appeared!
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    Official Trailer - A Wild Last Boss Appeared!
    Knights Of Ramune
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    Knights Of Ramune
    Knights Of Ramune
    Trailer 1:03
    Knights Of Ramune

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Miki Kanai
    • Height
      • 5′ 0½″ (1.54 m)
    • Born
      • March 18, 1964
      • Tokyo, Japan
    • Spouse
      • Kôichi Yamadera1993 - 2006 (divorced)
    • Parents
      • Kazue Tagami
    • Other works
      Provided the voice of Shirley the Loon in the Japanese version of Tiny Toon Adventures (1990).

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Japanese voice actress & singer.
    • Nickname
      • Mikapii

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