Rei Sakuma - Actor Profile

Rei Sakuma

Acting
50Total Films
7.9 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 5, 1965
Birth Place: Tokyo, Japan

About Rei Sakuma

Rei Sakuma (佐久間 レイ, Sakuma Rei, January 5, 1965) is a Japanese seiyū (voice actress), actress and singer born in Setagaya, Tokyo. Her real name is Reiko Sakuma (佐久間 玲子, Sakuma Reiko). Her blood group is B and she is 158 cm tall. She is affiliated with Ookina. She debuted in the entertainment industry in 1982 on NHK's Let's Go Young under the name Rei Sakuma (佐久間麗, Sakuma Rei). During her idol days, she was affiliated with Saiga Kikaku (才賀企画), but in late 1983 she transferred to the agency Bond Kikaku and changed her stage name to Rei Sakuma (佐久間 レ イ). In February 1983, she made her record debut with Hamidashi Tenshi and she appeared on NHK Let's Go Young as a member of the Sundays. In 1985, she debuted as a voice actress playing the role of Pias in the TV anime Dream Star Button Nose. After that, she started working as a voice actress. She was also represented by 81 Produce and, since 2018, by her own agency Ookina.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Rei Sakuma reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Animation

The majority of Rei Sakuma's filmography leans towards the Animation genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 46% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Rei Sakuma remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in A Whisker Away, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Rei Sakuma Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Rei Sakuma's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Rei Sakuma.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2023 Go! Anpanman: Roboly and the Warming Present (voice) Hit Similar →
2022 Go! Anpanman: Dororin and the Transformation Carnival Batako-san (voice) Hit Similar →
2021 Crayon Shin-chan: Shrouded in Mystery! The Flowers of Tenkazu Academy - Super Hit Similar →
2020 A Whisker Away Tamaki (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2019 Anpanman: Twinkle! Princess Vanilla of Ice Cream Land (voice) Average Similar →
2011 Go! Anpanman: Rescue! Kokorin and the Star of Miracles (voice) Hit Similar →
2009 Go! Anpanman: Dadandan and the Twin Stars Batako-san (voice) Flop Similar →
2008 Anpanman: The Secret of Fairy Rin-Rin Batako-san (voice) Flop Similar →
2008 Crayon Shin-chan: Invoke a Super Storm! The Hero of Kinpoko Chitai Hit Similar →
2007 Cinnamon the Movie - Hit Similar →
2006 Gunbuster: The Movie Kazumi "Onee-sama" Amano (voice) Hit Similar →
2006 Gunbuster vs Diebuster: Aim for the Top! The GATTAI!! Movie Kazumi "Onee-sama" Amano (voice) Average Similar →
2003 Detective Conan: Crossroad in the Ancient Capital Ichikayo (voice) Hit Similar →
2000 Ah! My Goddess: The Movie Peorth (voice) Average Similar →
1999 Go! Anpanman: When the Flower of Courage opens Batako-san (voice) Average Similar →
1999 Doraemons: Strange, Sweet, Strange? - Flop Similar →
1998 Gundam Wing: The Endless Waltz Marimeia Barton Khushrenada (voice) Hit Similar →
1997 Go! Anpanman: The Pyramid of the Rainbow Batako-san (voice) Average Similar →
1996 Go! Anpanman: The Flying Picture Book and the Glass Shoes Batako (voice) Super Hit Similar →
1996 Doraemon: Nobita and the Galaxy Super-express Train Sensor (voice) Super Hit Similar →
1995 Princess Minerva Lakuroa Balbis (voice) Flop Similar →
1995 Crayon Shin-chan: Unkokusai's Ambition Ring Snowstorm Average Similar →
1995 Elementalors - Hit Similar →
1994 Ranma 1/2: Team Ranma vs. the Legendary Phoenix Shampoo / Small Phoenix (voice) Super Hit Similar →
1993 Oishinbo: Nichibei Kome Sensou Noriko Hanamura (voice) Flop Similar →
1993 Go! Anpanman: Nosshi the Dinosaur's Big Adventure Batako-san Flop Similar →
1992 Oishinbo: Ultimate vs. Supremacy Noriko Hanamura (voice) Flop Similar →
1992 Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Afterglow of Zeon Nina Purpleton (voice) Hit Similar →
1992 Comet in Moominland Little My (voice) Hit Similar →
1992 Ranma 1/2 the Movie 2: Nihao My Concubine Shampoo (voice) Super Hit Similar →
1991 Ranma 1/2 the Movie: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China Shampoo (voice) Hit Similar →
1990 Sword for Truth Princess Mayu (voice) Flop Similar →
1990 Far East of Eden: Ziria's Dreamlike Chapter - Flop Similar →
1990 Go! Anpanman: Baikinman's Counterattack Batako-san Super Hit Similar →
1990 Sol Bianca April Bikirk (voice) Flop Similar →
1990 The Curse of Kazuo Umezu Miko Super Hit Similar →
1990 Uncle Remodelling Course - Flop Similar →
1989 Demon Hunter Makaryūdo Kaoru (voice) Hit Similar →
1989 Go! Anpanman: The Shining Star's Tear - Flop Similar →
1989 Time-Patrol Bon: Fujiko F. Fujio Anime Special - SF Adventure - Flop Similar →
1989 Angel Cop Peace (voice) Average Similar →
1989 Kiki's Delivery Service Jiji (voice) Super Hit Similar →
1989 Red Fang: Blue Sonnet Naru Haibara Flop Similar →
1989 The Five Star Stories Fatima Clotho Average Similar →
1989 Hades Project: Zeorymer Extinction Si Aen (voice) Flop Similar →
1988 Hades Project: Zeorymer Separation Si Aen (voice) Flop Similar →
1988 Fair, then Partly Piggy Tama-chan (voice) Flop Similar →
1987 Junk Boy Mika Kanda (voice) Flop Similar →
1986 Cosmos Pink Shock Mitsuko (voice) Average Similar →
1985 Love Position: The Legend of Halley Yumi Toraba (voice) Hit Similar →

Rei Sakuma - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Rei Sakuma?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Rei Sakuma is "A Whisker Away" with a rating of 7.9/10.

How many movies has Rei Sakuma acted in?

Rei Sakuma has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Rei Sakuma?

Other notable films include "Ranma 1/2 the Movie 2: Nihao My Concubine", "Kiki's Delivery Service", and "Go! Anpanman: Baikinman's Counterattack".