Biography: Runa Akiyama

Spot Info

Real Name: Teruko Akiyama

Other names: Runa Akiyama

Personal Details

Nationality: Japanese

Mother Tongue: Japanese

Languages Known: Japanese

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Birth Place: Tokyo, Japan

Born on: 17 April 1954

Died on: 8 March 2014

Hometown: Tokyo, Japan

Gender: Female

Runa Akiyama was an incredible voice-actress of Japan. She was born on 17 April 1954 in Tokyo Metropolis. She got her affiliation from one of the best voice talent management groups, 81 Produce. Runa Akiyama provided her voice in anime like Zendaman, Yattodetaman, The Flying House, Attacker You! Aoi Blink, and many more. No one can deny the outcome of hard work. Runa put her earnest efforts to bring accurate modulation in her voice. She has also dubbed her voice for The Love Boat, a romantic comedy-drama television series, and Goosebumps, a famous horror television series for children.

Runa also gave her voice to a non-anime role, Janet, in The Magic School Bus. Runa Akiyama was not her real-name, it was Teruko Akiyama. Unfortunately, she took her last breath on 8 March 2014. She died due to heart failure. Runa’s death has left a void in voice acting that no one can ever fill.


Professional Details

Skills: ["Voice-Over Artist"]

Profession: ["Voice-Over Artist"]

Agent: 81 Produce

Physical Details

Eye colour: Brown

Hair Colour: Brown

Career

Debut Year: 1975

First Break: Zendaman (1979)