Sakura Tange is a Japanese idol, voice actress, and singer.
Some of Tange's major roles include Sakura Kinomoto in Cardcaptor Sakura, Kozue Izumi in Infinite Ryvius, and the Red Saber in Fate/Extra.
Roles in the series[]
In the Dead or Alive series, Tange was the original Japanese voice actress for Kasumi and Kasumi α (known as the time as "Kasumi X") until her first retirement from voice acting in 2000. After her retirement, Tange's roles were taken over by Houko Kuwashima.
Tange announced her return to voice acting in September 2009, and later in 2011 played the roles of Kasumi α and Alpha-152.
Game | Release | Roles |
---|---|---|
Dead or Alive (arcade) | 1996 | Kasumi |
Dead or Alive (Sega Saturn) | 1997 | Kasumi |
Dead or Alive (PlayStation) | 1998 | Kasumi "Sakura" System Voice |
Dead or Alive++ | 1998 | Kasumi (not credited next to her role) |
Dead or Alive 2 games | 1999-2000 | Kasumi Kasumi X |
DOA2: Hardcore games | 2000 | Kasumi Kasumi X |
Dead or Alive 1 Ultimate | 2004-2005 | Kasumi (default voice) |
Dead or Alive 2 Ultimate | 2004-2005 | Kasumi (optional voice) Kasumi α (optional voice; uncredited) |
Dead or Alive Dimensions | 2011 | Kasumi α Alpha-152 |
Note that both Tange's and Kuwashima's voice clips for Kasumi are avaliable in Dead or Alive Ultimate, and can be interchangable through the game's audio settings.
Trivia[]
- Tange was originally represented by talent agency Aoni Production, until her first retirement in 2000.
- Many of her fellow Japanese voice actors in the series are also affiliated with Aoni Production.
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