Kikuko Inoue

Kikuko Inoue (井上 喜久子) is a Japanese voice actress, singer, and narrator. She is known for her roles in various anime series and has been a part of singing groups DoCo and Goddess Family Club. Inoue is the founder and manager of her voice-acting company, Office Anemone. She is often cast as the 'perfect girlfriend' or 'motherly' character, but has also played sultry and provocative roles. Inoue's vocal roles typically portray female characters who are dignified, reserved, beautiful, kind, regal, mature, or domestic. Notable roles include Belldandy in Ah! My Goddess, Kasumi Tendo in Ranma ½, and Rune Venus in El-Hazard.