Wakana Yamazaki

was a Japanese actress, voice actress and narrator who worked for Aoni Production.

Life and career Yamazaki was born in Yokohama on March 21, 1965. She was best known for her roles as Ran Mouri in Detective Conan, Atsuko "Akko" Kagami in the 1998 version of Himitsu no Akko-chan, Maria and Shoryuuki in Ghost Sweeper Mikami, Azumi Kojou in Azumi Mamma Mia, Meiko Akizuki in Marmalade Boy, Ayane in Dead or Alive and Ikuko Tsukino, replacing the late Yūko Mizutani in Sailor Moon Cosmos. Yamazaki also took over the role of Nami for episodes 70–78 of One Piece while regular voice actress Akemi Okamura was on maternity leave, and also voiced Nojiko, Nami's sister. On February 16, 2026, it was announced that Yamazaki would be taking a hiatus while undergoing medical treatment, and Okamura would take on the role of Ran Mouri in Detective Conan.

Yamazaki died on April 18, 2026, at the age of 61.

Filmography Main later roles YearTitleRolesSeries 1996–2026 Detective Conan Ran Mouri Main: TV, OVA, Special, Movie & Video Game / Crossover: Lupin III vs. Detective Conan, Magic Kaito 1412 1996–2026 Dead or Alive Ayane Appearance on Ninja Gaiden (from 2004 to 2024) & Xtreme Beach Volleyball series, Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water (crossover).

TV series animation YearTitleRolesNotes 1991 Kinkyū Hasshin Saver Kids Ran Tenjinbayashi 1991 High School Mystery: Gakuen Nanafushigi Kiyomi Sasahara 1991–1992 Crayon Shin Chan Crane SS4 Vol 02 1991–1992 Genji Tsūshin Agedama Hitomi Kirara 1991–1992 Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai Soara 1991–1999 Ghost Sweeper Mikami Maria, Shoryuki 1992 Mama wa Shougaku Yonensei Chigusa Takahashi 1993 Miracle Girls Marie 1993–1994 Sailor Moon R Kōan 1992 Chibi Maruko-chan Haruko 1994–1995 Chō Kuse ni Narisō Michiru 1994–1995 Captain Tsubasa J Maki Akamine 1994–1995 Mobile Fighter G Gundam Bunny Higgins 1994–1995 Montana Jones Ariel 1994–1995 Marmalade Boy Meiko Akizuki 1995–1996 Sailor Moon SuperS Sister Maria, Noriko 1995 Gulliver Boy Phoebe 1995–1996 Neighborhood Story Mai Ota 1996–1997 Sailor Moon Sailor Stars Queen Nehellenia (child) 1996–1997 Dragon Ball GT Bisshu 1996 GeGeGe no Kitaro Hone-Onna/Bone-Woman (4th Season), Akiko Kataoka (5th Season) 1997–2000 The Kindaichi Case Files Izumi Emon Special Edition 1998 Trigun Monica 1998 All Purpose Cultural Cat Girl Nuku Nuku Chieko 1998–1999 Himitsu no Akko-chan Atsuko "Akko" Kagami 3rd series 1998 Yu-Gi-Oh! Risa Kageyama 1998–1999 Gasaraki Ishtar Pilot 1999–2026 One Piece Nojiko, Nami (70–78), Scarlett Voice acted as a substitute for episodes 70–78 as Nami 1999 Ebichu Yoshiko Ep. 16 1999 Koume-chan ga Iku! Koume 1999 Pokémon Chisato 1999–2000 Kamikaze Kaito Jeanne Sazanka, Myst 2000–2001 Digimon Adventure 02 Arukenimon Adventure 02 2001–2002 Shaman King Gekkō 2002 InuYasha Suzuna 2002 Sheep Jun-chan 2002–2003 The Twelve Kingdoms Kyo-o 2003–2004 Godannar Shukuyu 2003–2005 Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo Suzu 2003–2006 Zatch Bell! Hana Takamine 2004 Area 88 Taeko Yasuda 2004–2005 Doki Doki School Hours Rio Kitagawa 2004 Fighting Beauty Wulong Ran Mao 2005 Loveless Misaki Aoyagi 2005 Fushigiboshi no Futago Hime Narlo 2005 Xenosaga: The Animation Shelley Godwin, Pellegri 2006 Air Gear Benkei 2006 Kamisama Kazoku Ai's Mother 2009 Lupin the 3rd vs. Detective Conan Ran Mouri Crossover TV Special 2013 Saint Seiya Omega Holy Sword Gallia 2010–2011 HeartCatch PreCure! Aki Horiuchi 2011–2012 Last Exile Sophia Forrester Last Exile: Fam The Silver Wing 2014–2015 Magic Kaito 1412 Ran Mouri 2016 Puzzle & Dragons X Eldora 2017 Samurai Warriors Nene 2020 Interspecies Reviewers Lilim B S1, E42022Digimon Ghost GameArukenimonE 21 Spider's Lure

Detective Conan film series YearTitleRoles 1997 Detective Conan: The Time-Bombed Skyscraper Ran Mouri 1998 Detective Conan: The Fourteenth Target Ran Mouri 1999 Detective Conan: The Last Wizard of the Century Ran Mouri 2000 Detective Conan: Captured in Her Eyes Ran Mouri 2001 Detective Conan: Countdown to Heaven Ran Mouri 2002 Detective Conan: The Phantom of Baker Street Ran Mouri 2003 Detective Conan: Crossroad in the Ancient Capital Ran Mouri 2004 Detective Conan: Magician of the Silver Sky Ran Mouri 2005 Detective Conan: Strategy Above the Depths Ran Mouri 2006 Detective Conan: The Private Eyes' Requiem Ran Mouri 2007 Detective Conan: Jolly Roger in the Deep Azure Ran Mouri 2008 Detective Conan: Full Score of Fear Ran Mouri 2009 Detective Conan: The Raven Chaser Ran Mouri 2010 Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the Sky Ran Mouri 2011 Detective Conan: Quarter of Silence Ran Mouri 2012 Detective Conan: The Eleventh Striker Ran Mouri 2013 Detective Conan: Private Eye in the Distant Sea Ran Mouri 2014 Detective Conan: Dimensional Sniper Ran Mouri 2015 Detective Conan: Sunflowers of Inferno Ran Mouri 2016 Detective Conan: The Darkest Nightmare Ran Mouri 2017 Detective Conan: Crimson Love Letter Ran Mouri 2018 Detective Conan: Zero the Enforcer Ran Mouri 2019 Detective Conan: The Fist of Blue Sapphire Ran Mouri 2021 Detective Conan: The Scarlet Bullet Ran Mouri 2022 Detective Conan: The Bride of Halloween Ran Mouri

Crossover film YearTitleRoles 2013 Lupin the 3rd vs. Detective Conan: The Movie Ran Mouri

OVA YearTitleRoles 1992 All Purpose Cultural Cat Girl Nuku Nuku Maria 1992 Dragon Slayer: The Legend of Heroes Sonia 1993 Desert Rose Linda 1994 Shonan Junai Gumi Natsumi 1999 Aoyama Gōshō Tanpen-shū Asuka Anzai, Asami Ashikawa, Kaoru 2003 Mermaid Saga Sawa Kannagi 2004 Interlude Yuuki Takase

Unknown year YearTitleRolesNotes Nintama Rantaro Bijo, Girl Kiteretsu Daihyakka Satsuki Hanamaru, Reiko, Sakiko, Ruriko

Film animation YearTitleRolesNotes 1994 Ghost Sweeper Mikami Maria 1995 Marmalade Boy Siyuugetu 2009 Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance Operator 2013 Lupin the 3rd vs. Detective Conan: The Movie Ran Mouri Crossover 2023 Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Cosmos The Movie Ikuko Tsukino 2-Part Film,Season 5 of Sailor Moon Crystal Replacing late-Yūko Mizutani

Video games

YearTitleRolesNotes 1994 Super Real Mahjong PV Aya Fujiwara 1995 Makeruna! Makendō 2 Makenro 1996 Dead or Alive Ayane 1996 Sotsugyou Crossworld (Graduation Crossworld) Megumi Yokoyama 1996 Battle Arena Toshinden 3 Rachael 1996 Star Ocean Iria Silvestoli, Perisie 1996 Puyo Puyo Harpy PC Version 1998 Abalaburn Baal, Mary 1998 Ojyousama Express Midori Kitakami 1998 Black Matrix Puraha 1998 Mitsumete Knight Pico, Noel 1998 Twinbee RPG Salyut 1999 Valkyrie Profile Mystina 1999 Dead or Alive 2 Ayane 2000 Never 7: The End of Infinity Saki Asakura 2001 Dead or Alive 3 Ayane 2003 Dead or Alive Xtreme Beach Volleyball Ayane 2003 Gekitō Pro Yakyū Yuki Mizuhara 2004 Detective Conan: Legacy of the Great Empire Ran Mouri PS2 Ver. 2004 Ninja Gaiden Ayane 2004 Interlude Yuuki Takase 2004–2026 Samurai Warriors Okuni, Nene 2005 Dead or Alive 4 Ayane 2005 Hot Shots Golf: Open Tee Mai 2005 Ace Combat 5 Kei Nagase 2006 Dead or Alive Xtreme 2 Ayane 2007–2026 Warriors Orochi Okuni, Nene, Ayane Ayane appeared Warriors Orochi 3 2007 Detective Conan: Tsuioku no Mirajiyu Ran Mouri Released in Japan/Euro only 2008 Ninja Gaiden II Ayane 2009 Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 Ayane 2010 Dead or Alive: Paradise Ayane 2011 Dead or Alive: Dimensions Ayane 2011 Warriors Orochi 3 Ayane 2012 Ninja Gaiden 3 Ayane 2012 Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor's Edge Ayane 2012 Dead or Alive 5 Ayane 2013 Detective Conan: Marionette Symphony Ran Mouri 3DS Ver. 2015 Chaos Heroes Online Sheryl Released PC ver. Japanese Dubbed 2014 Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water Ayane 2016 Dead or Alive Xtreme 3 Ayane 2017 Senran Kagura: Peach Beach Splash Ayane DLC Character 2017 Warriors All-Stars Ayane 2019 Dead or Alive 6 Ayane 2022 Digimon Survive Arukenimon 2025 Goddess of Victory: Nikke Jien 2025 Ninja Gaiden 4 Ayane

Drama CDs YearTitleRolesNotes Gaki no Ryoubun Kayanoke no Okite Fushigi Yugi Yui Hongo

Live action voices YearTitleRoles 1996–1997 B-Fighter Kabuto Mother Melzard/Jadow Mothera 1997–1998 Ultraman Dyna Churasa (Alien Gigaru) (Actor: Michelle Gazepis)

Radio YearTitleRoles Doki Doki School Hours Kitagawa