Biography

Yukiko Hattori, born on August 24, 1967, in Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture, is a Japanese actress and voice actress affiliated with the Gekidan Subaru theatre company. After graduating from Yokkaichi Minami High School and earning a degree in Theatre Studies from Meiji University, she initially worked in a in a corporate role at a Fujitsu-affiliated company before pursuing acting professionally. She joined Gekidan Subaru in 1994 and has since built a versatile career across television, theatre, animation, and dubbing. Her TV credits include roles in Seijo, Keiji 7-nin, and Obachan Hoken Chōsain. In dubbing, she voiced characters in Independence Day, Face/Off, The Majestic, and The Machinist, as well as series like ER, Friends, and Ghost Whisperer. Her anime work includes Devilman Lady, Detective Conan, GTO, and the video game Final Fantasy VII Remake. On stage, she has performed in classics such as The House of Bernarda Alba, Macbeth, and A Midsummer Night's Dream, along with musicals and dramatic readings. She speaks the Kansai and Mie dialects, and enjoys singing, noh theatre, meditation, and interior design.