Kira Buckland
Kira Buckland | |
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Born |
Anchorage, Alaska, U.S. | July 16, 1987
Residence | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Alaska, Anchorage |
Occupation | Voice actress |
Years active | 2004–present |
Website |
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Kira Buckland (born July 16, 1987) is an American voice actress. Some of her major roles include Bloody Marie in Skullgirls, Eri Shinkai in Aika R-16: Virgin Mission,, Kanae Sumida in 5 Centimeters Per Second, Izumo Kamiki in Blue Exorcist, and Kuroyukihime in Accel World.
Early life
Buckland graduated from University of Alaska, Anchorage, majoring in Japanese.[1] She won the Anime Expo 2007 AX Idol Voice Acting competition.[2]
Career
Buckland started voice acting in 2004 and has been working professionally with Bang Zoom! Entertainment. Prior to that, she has done radio dramas, and computer/video games and some flash animations. She was also the founder of the first Alaskan anime convention Senshi-Con based in Anchorage, Alaska.[3][4]
Buckland returned to Senshi-Con as a guest in February 2009.
Filmography
Anime
- 5 Centimeters Per Second – Kanae Sumida (Bandai dub)
- Accel World – Kuroyukihime[5]
- Aika R-16: Virgin Mission – Eri Shinkai[6]
- Aldnoah.Zero – Lemrina Vers Envers[7]
- Blood Lad – Hydra Bell
- Blue Exorcist – Izumo Kamiki
- Durarara!!x2 – Mika Harima
- Kill la Kill – Imagawa (Ep. 8), Maimu Okurahama (Ep. 7)
- Lagrange: The Flower of Rin-ne – Madoka Kyouno
- Love Live! – Umi Sonoda[8][9]
- Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic – Ren Kogyoku
- Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit – Nimka
- Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan – Daughter of Kyokutsu
- Pokémon XY – Lindsey
- Sailor Moon S – Mimete[10] (Viz Media dub)
- Tweeny Witches – Hanamono
Animation
- Bonus Stage – Elly, June, Sasha
- Death Battle: Gaara VS Toph – Toph Beifong
- Lalaloopsy Girls: Welcome to L.A.L.A. Prep School – Jewel Sparkles
- Miraculous Ladybug – Additional Voices[11]
Video games
- Ar Nosurge – Nay
- Atelier Ayesha: The Alchemist of Dusk – Nio & Odelia
- Atelier Ayesha Plus: The Alchemist of Dusk – Nio & Odelia
- Atelier Escha & Logy: Alchemists of the Dusk Sky – Nio Altugle
- Atelier Shallie: Alchemists of the Dusk Sea – Homura, Odelia
- AWAY Shuffle Dungeon – Various Voices
- Blackhole – Auriel
- Bravely Default – Artemia Venus
- Brigade E5: New Jagged Union – Saki Sato
- Castle Crashers – Medusa, Princesses
- Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair – Hiyoko Saionji
- Dead or Alive 5: Last Round – Honoka
- Devil Survivor 2: Record Breaker – Miyako Hotsuin
- Disgaea 5: Alliance of Vengeance – Seraphina
- Dust: An Elysian Tail – MaMop
- Dynasty Warriors 6 Empires as Edit Female Voice ("Innocent")
- Dynasty Warriors NEXT as Edit Female Voice ("Delicate")
- Fairy Fencer F as Ethel
- Heroes of Newerth – Seductive Announcer
- HuniePop – Lola
- Hyperdimension Neptunia Victory- MarvelousAQL
- Hyperdevotion Noire: Goddess Black Heart – Resta, Generia
- Hunters: Relic of Stars – Carina
- Inazuma Eleven (North American dub) – Silvia Woods, Millie Moonlight, additional voices
- Jisei, Kansei & Yousei – Chance
- Luminous Arc 2 – Karen,[12] Elicia
- Mugen Souls – Chou-Chou (all personalities)
- Neverland Card Battles – Refina
- Only If – Sam
- Skullgirls – Bloody Marie
- Tales of Xillia 2 – Mint Adenade
- Tales of Zestiria – Edna
- Time and Eternity – Toki
- The White Chamber – Sarah
- Wing Commander Saga – The Darkest Dawn – Haley "Honeybear" Hasselbeck
- Xenoblade Chronicles X – Female Avatar (Independent)[13]
- The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel – Elise Schwarzer
Live-action
- Masquerade – Sa-Wol
- Return of the Pearl Princess – Liu Hong
- Tokyo Zombie – Yukarin, Fiance
References
- ↑ "The Official of Rina-chan". Retrieved November 10, 2008.
- ↑ Jonathan Mays (2007). "Anime Expo 2007: Closing Ceremonies". Retrieved May 20, 2008.
- ↑ CJ (2006). "Senshi-Con 2006: Second Anime Convention held in Anchorage, Alaska". Archived from the original on December 3, 2008. Retrieved May 20, 2008.
- ↑ Aaron Burkhart (2006-03-14). "Anime Club expands this year's Senshi-Con with more events, guest". The Northern Light. Retrieved 2008-11-27.
- ↑ "Invitation". Accel World. Episode 18.
- ↑ Kimlinger, Carl (2008-07-13). "AIKa R-16: Virgin Mission". Anime News Network.
- ↑ "Aldnoah.Zero Dub Cast Adds Kira Buckland, Ben Pronsky, More". Anime News Network. November 18, 2015. Retrieved November 18, 2015.
- ↑ "Love Live! Anime English Dub to Premiere on US TV Tonight". Anime News Network. February 5, 2016. Retrieved February 6, 2016.
- ↑ Smith, G.B. (February 16, 2016). "Press Audio: The One with the Muses—Love Live! Season 1 Anime English Dub Review". The Fandom Post. Retrieved April 26, 2016.
Kira Buckland gives Umi the deeper sound and solid foundation which matches the personality of Umi to a T. She’s just as adept at showing Umi’s cuter and weaker sides, her embarrassment at the thought of wearing a skimpy costume in front of a large audience and her stage fright.
- ↑ "Viz Media Reveals English Voice Cast for Sailor Moon S Villains". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2015-07-03.
- ↑ "The Bubbler". Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir. Season 1. Episode 1. December 6, 2015. Nickelodeon.
- ↑ Raychul (2008). "GameGirl: Interview with Kira "Rina-Chan"". Retrieved November 27, 2008.
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FEz0Fa53B4s
External links
- Official website
- Kira Buckland at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Kira Buckland at the Internet Movie Database
- Kira Buckland at The Visual Novel Database