Ikue Otani

Ikue Otani

Actor

Tokyo, Japan
August 18, 1965

Biography

Ikue Otani is a Japanese voice actress and singer, most famous for providing the voice of Pikachu in Pokémon. She took pregnancy leave from her work from January to May 2006, but her voice credit for Pikachu did not change, as her voice has been recorded many times.

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Ikue Otani 1

Representative Works

My Neighbor Totoro
My Neighbor Totoro
8.1
/ Japanese
Pokémon Detective Pikachu
Pokémon Detective Pikachu
6.9
/ English
Detective Conan: Fallen Angel of the Highway
Detective Conan: Fallen Angel of the Highway
7.4
/ Japanese
Detective Conan: The Million-Dollar Pentagram
Detective Conan: The Million-Dollar Pentagram
6.9
/ Japanese
One Piece Film Red
One Piece Film Red
7.2
/ Japanese
The Last: Naruto the Movie
The Last: Naruto the Movie
7.5
/ Japanese
Pokémon: The First Movie
Pokémon: The First Movie
7.0
/ Japanese
One Piece Film: Z
One Piece Film: Z
7.5
/ Japanese
Detective Conan: Quarter of Silence
Detective Conan: Quarter of Silence
7.1
/ Japanese
Detective Conan: One-Eyed Flashback
Detective Conan: One-Eyed Flashback
7.1
/ Japanese
Pokémon the Movie 2000
Pokémon the Movie 2000
6.7
/ Japanese
One Piece: Baron Omatsuri and the Secret Island
One Piece: Baron Omatsuri and the Secret Island
7.2
/ Japanese

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

My Neighbor Totoro
1988Winner

Best Performance

My Neighbor Totoro

Pokémon Detective Pikachu
2019Nominee

Best Performance

Pokémon Detective Pikachu

Detective Conan: Fallen Angel of the Highway
2026Nominee

Best Performance

Detective Conan: Fallen Angel of the Highway

Career Highlights

Detective Conan: The Million-Dollar Pentagram
2024Highlight

Best Performance

Detective Conan: The Million-Dollar Pentagram

One Piece Film Red
2022Highlight

Best Performance

One Piece Film Red

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