Chie Kōjiro (神代知衣, born October 17th, 1960) is a Japanese voice actress who provides voices in the Japanese narration of Thomas and Friends.
She is most famous for voicing Theodore Seville from "Alvin and the Chipmunks", Elmyra Duff from "Tiny Toons Adventures", Toukichi Mikuni from "Bakusou Kyoudai Let's & Go", Gumogumo from "Sgt. Frog", Honey from "Bug tte Honey" (Honeybee in Toycomland), Chana from "Fighting Spirt", Spiral Panta from "Soreike! Anpanman", Darla Dimple from "Cats Don't Dance", Annamarie Bourget from "Mobile Suit Gundam F91", Angelica Pickles from the "Rugrats" films, Marian Luveille from "Saber Rider and the Star Sheriffs", Calley from "Chuggington", Falcomon from "Digimon", and Lisa Simpson from "The Simpsons".
Voices
- Percy (Calling All Engines! onwards)
- Troublesome Trucks (No More Mr. Nice Engine)
- Some Children (Emily's Winter Party Special, Lost Property, Helping Hiro and Slow Stephen)
Songs
- Will You Won't You (performed)
- Be Who You Are, and Go Far (performed)
- The Most Important Thing is Being Friends (performed)
Trivia
- Kōjiro voiced characters in "The Simpsons", "Balto", and "Soreike! Anpanman" with Keiko Toda; she also voiced characters from "Cats Don't Dance" and "Chuggington" with Hiroshi Iwasaki.
- Radovan Vaculík, Ringo Starr, Carlos Enrique Bonilla, Jorge Ornelas, Enzo Avolio, Víctor Delgado, Bohuslav Kalva, Daiki Nakamura, Aku Laitinen, Marjolein Algera, Jukka Voutilaninen, Shinobu Adachi, Pasi Ruohonen, Loretta Santini, Olga Hnidey, Don Nemitz, Bin Shimada, Reinder van der Naalt, Ángel Amorós, Gerardo Reyero, Luis Alfonso Padilla, Octavio Rojas, Louise Raeder, Humberto Vélez, Hadar Shachaf Ma'ayan, Samuel Harjanne, Keiko Toda, Pierce Brosnan, George Carlin, Alec Baldwin and Nicolás Frías also worked on "The Simpsons".
- Alejandro Vargas Lugo, Thomas Fritsch, Keiko Toda, Trond Teigen and Jim Cummings have also worked on "Balto".
- Both she and Ryuzou Ishino voiced characters together from "Tiny Toons Adventures".
- She worked alongside Leo Morimoto, Daiki Nakamura, Nozomu Sasaki, Daisuke Gōri, and Hiroko Emori on "Tengai Makyō: Daiyon no Mokushiroku".
- She, along with Ryō Horikawa, Naoki Tatsuta and Shinobu Adachi voiced together in "Bug tte Honey".
- She, Nobuaki Kanemitsu, Ángel Amorós, Roberto Mendiola, Lupita Leal, Héctor Moreno, Jorge Teixeira, Yasuhiro Takato, Fabrice Trojani, Ewa Serwa, Gerald Schaale, Tony Marot, José Arenas, Ricardo Silva, Yasunori Masutani, Taisto Oksanen, Taisuke Yamamoto, Ambrogio Colombo, Satoshi Taki, Yehonatan Magon, Masaharu Satō, Nir Ron, Gerardo Reyero, Junko Noda, Houko Kuwashima, Marie-Luise Schramm, Mireya Mendoza, Igor Cruz, Nanaho Katsuragi, Benjamín Rivera, Arturo Mercado Jr., Pedro D'Aguillón Jr., Tom Deininger, Hiroaki Hirata, Óscar Flores, Irwin Daayán, Yoram Yosefsberg, Carlos Hernández, Agnieszka Kunikowska, Manuel Campuzano, Dor Srugo, Bin Shimada and Talya Barkay have all worked on "Digimon".
- She, Takeshi Aono and Masashi Ebara worked on the "Home Alone" series.
- She, Alejandro Mayén, Mercedes Espinosa, Einat Glixman, Anna Sztejner, Eberhard Haar, Mayra Arellano, Loretta Santini, José Luis Orozco, Julia Pistor, Achim Schülke, Petri Hanttu, Angela Quast, Katja Brügger, Liliana Barba, Beata Wyrąbkiewicz, Rocío Garcel, Mari Maurstad, Peter Weis and Greg Tiernan have all worked on "Rugrats".
Gallery
Chie with Percy's large scale model