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Akiko Takeguchi is a Japanese voice actress born on November 6, 1942 in Hiroshima, Japan. Affiliated with Production Baobab, Takeguchi has contributed to animated films, lending her voice to key roles. Among her credited work is the 2008 film Ponyo, where she voiced the character Noriko. She also appeared in the 2016 release Planetarian: Hoshi no Hito, voicing Ezra.
Takeguchi’s performances in these films demonstrate her role as a voice artist in Japanese animation. Her work in Ponyo involves voicing a supporting character in a Studio Ghibli production, while Planetarian: Hoshi no Hito features her as part of an ensemble cast in a science fiction narrative. These credits reflect her involvement in projects that blend fantasy and drama within the medium of animated cinema.
