# Trina Nishimura

Trina Marie Nishimura (born August 8, 1983) is an American voice actress. She is most known for voicing Nadie in El Cazador de la Bruja, Mikasa Ackerman in Attack on Titan, Kyoka Jiro in My Hero Academia, Francesca Lucchini in Strike Witches, Kurisu Makise in Steins;Gate and Etie in Fire Emblem Engage.

## Early life and career

Trina Marie Nishimura was born on August 8, 1983, in Sacramento, California. At age 3, her family moved to Amarillo, Texas, and began doing plays and performing at the community theater at age 9, and continued acting through high school. She graduated from Amarillo High School, and later got her Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of North Texas at Denton. She originally intended to go to law school, but was asked by a friend of hers in Amarillo to try auditioning for Funimation.
Her first voice acting role was in Desert Punk as Namiko. She voices Nadie in the girls with guns series El Cazador de la Bruja, and Mari Illustrious Makinami in Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance. In the hit anime Attack on Titan, she voices the lead female character Mikasa Ackerman.

## Personal life

Nishimura is in a relationship with Dallas-based chef Justin Holt, who opened a ramen restaurant called Salaryman in September 2019. The restaurant was closed down in November 2020 when Holt was diagnosed with leukemia.

## Filmography
### Anime

List of dubbing performances in anime :
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2006 | Desert Punk | Namiko | Debut role |
| 2006 | Black Cat | Tanya | |
| 2006 | Negima! | Chao Lingshen, Motsu (Negima!?) | also Negima!? |
| 2006 | Speed Grapher | Yui | |
| 2007 | Baccano! | Rachel | |
| 2007 | My Bride is a Mermaid | Akeno Shiranui | |
| 2007 | School Rumble | Akira Takano | |
| 2007 | Witchblade | Shiori Tsuzuki | |
| 2008 | Baldr Force EXE Resolution | Tsukina Sasagiri | |
| 2008 | Claymore | Flora, Sophia | |
| 2008 | Ghost Hunt | Kiyomi Itō | Ep. 7 |
| 2008 | Jyu Oh Sei | Tiz | |
| 2008 | Sasami: Magical Girls Club | Ayane | |
| 2009 | Kaze no Stigma | Madoka | Ep. 17 |
| 2009 | Sgt. Frog | Ghost Girl | |
| 2009 | The Tower of Druaga series | Kaaya | |
| 2009 | Nabari no Ou | Juji Minami | |
| 2009 | Blassreiter | Maifong Liu | |
| 2009 | Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple | Shigure Kosaka | |
| 2009 | El Cazador de la Bruja | Nadie | |
| 2010 | Bamboo Blade | Karen Nishiyama | |
| 2010 | Birdy the Mighty: Decode | Capella Titis | |
| 2010 | Casshern Sins | Luna | |
| 2010 | Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood | Lan Fan | |
| 2010 | Oh! Edo Rocket | O-Riku | |
| 2010 | Sands of Destruction | Lia Dragonell | |
| 2010 | Soul Eater | Mizune | |
| 2010 | Strike Witches series | Francesca Lucchini | |
| 2011 | Baka and Test series | Aiko Kudo | |
| 2011 | Chrome Shelled Regios | Shante Laite | |
| 2011 | Ga-Rei: Zero | Kiri Nikaido | |
| 2011 | Heaven's Lost Property series | Sohara Mitsuki | |
| 2011 | Rideback | Suzuri Uchida | |
| 2011 | The Sacred Blacksmith | Margot | |
| 2012 | .hack//Quantum | Sakuya | |
| 2012 | Fairy Tail | Sherry Blendy | |
| 2012 | Okami-san and Her Seven Companions | Satsuki Shirayuki | Eps. 9-10 |
| 2012 | Freezing | Tris McKenzie | |
| 2012 | Shangri-La | Klaris Lutz | |
| 2012 | Steins;Gate | Kurisu Makise | also Steins;Gate 0 |
| 2013 | A Certain Scientific Railgun series | Mii Konori | |
| 2013 | Eureka Seven: AO | Lerato Food | |
| 2013 | Tenchi Muyo! War on Geminar | Jozzy | |
| 2013–2024 | Attack on Titan | Mikasa Ackerman | 4 seasons, also Attack on Titan: Junior High |
| 2014 | Ben-To | Sen Yarizui | |
| 2014 | Senran Kagura | Yomi | |
| 2014 | Space Dandy | Mamitas | Ep. 3 |
| 2015 | Death Parade | Machiko | Eps. 1-2 |
| 2015 | Blood Blockade Battlefront | Chain Sumeragi | |
| 2015 | Mikagura School Suite | Asuhi Imizu | |
| 2015 | The Rolling Girls | Yukari Otonashi | |
| 2015 | World Break: Aria of Curse for a Holy Swordsman | Tokiko Kanzaki | |
| 2015 | Ninja Slayer From Animation | Nancy Lee | |
| 2015 | Ultimate Otaku Teacher | Yoko | Eps. 1-2 |
| 2015 | Tokyo Ghoul series | Misato Gori | |
| 2015 | Seraph of the End | Mito Jujo | |
| 2016 | Tokyo ESP | Lin Lianjie | |
| 2016–present | Date A Live | Ellen Mira Mathers | |
| 2016 | Rage of Bahamut: Genesis | Uriel | |
| 2016 | Dimension W | Miyabi Azumaya | |
| 2016 | Three Leaves, Three Colors | Sei Osakabe | |
| 2016–present | My Hero Academia | Kyōka Jirō | |
| 2016 | And You Thought There Is Never a Girl Online? | Ako Tamaki | |
| 2016 | Puzzle & Dragons X | Eldora | |
| 2016 | Handa-kun | Sawako Tennōji | |
| 2016 | Monster Hunter Stories: Ride On | Navirou | |
| 2016 | Yuri on Ice | Kenjiro Minami | |
| 2017 | Hand Shakers | Masaru Hojo | |
| 2017 | One Piece | Wadatsumi | |
| 2017 | KanColle: Kantai Collection | Kirishima | |
| 2017 | Classroom of the Elite | Arisu Sakayanagi | |
| 2017 | Hyouka | Onodera | Eps. 12-13 |
| 2017 | Dies Irae | Rea Himuro | |
| 2017 | Anime-Gataris | Bei Bei Yang | |
| 2017 | Garo: Vanishing Line | Gina | |
| 2017 | Code: Realize − Guardian of Rebirth | Delacroix II | |
| 2018 | Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches | Rin Sasaki | Eps. 1-2, 10 |
| 2018 | Pop Team Epic | Popuko | Ep. 2A |
| 2018 | Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card | Meiling Li | |
| 2018 | Junji Ito Collection | Jean-Pierre | Ep. 4 |
| 2018 | Katana Maidens ~ Toji No Miko | Yukina Takatsu | |
| 2018 | Black Clover | Sally | |
| 2018 | Hakyu Hoshin Engi | Ryukitsu Koshu | Ep. 7 |
| 2018 | Steins;Gate 0 | Kurisu Makise | |
| 2019 | Magical Girl Spec-Ops Asuka | Asuka Ohtorii | |
| 2019 | Radiant | Hameline | |
| 2019 | Endro! | Mather "Mei" Enderstto | |
| 2019 | Boogiepop and Others | Minako Yurihara | 2 episodes |
| 2019–2021 | Fruits Basket | Akito Soma (young) | 2019 reboot |
| 2020 | Deca-Dence | Natsume | |
| 2021 | Restaurant to Another World | Hilda | |
| 2023 | Saving 80,000 Gold in Another World for My Retirement | Mitsuha | |
| 2023 | The Aristocrat's Otherworldly Adventure: Serving Gods Who Go Too Far | Cain/Kazuya | |
| 2023 | Dead Mount Death Play | Kazuki Shinoyama | |
| 2023 | Sweet Reincarnation | Pas | |
| 2023 | Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon | Pel | |
| 2023 | The Apothecary Diaries | Lihua | |
| 2024 | Frieren: Beyond Journey's End | Ehre | |
| 2024 | Solo Leveling | Park Heejan | |
| 2024 | Viral Hit | Ga Eul | |
| 2024 | You Are Ms. Servant | Yuki | |

### Film

List of dubbing performances in feature films :
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2011 | Trigun: Badlands Rumble | Milly Thompson | |
| 2011 | Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance | Mari Illustrious Makinami | limited theatrical release |
| 2013 | Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo | Mari Illustrious Makinami | limited theatrical and convention release |
| 2015 | Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie | Chris | |
| 2016 | Attack on Titan | Mikasa Ackerman | |
| 2016 | Strike Witches Movie | Francesca Lucchini | |
| 2016 | Rurouni Kenshin | Megumi Takani | |
| 2016 | Godzilla Resurgence | Kayoco Anne Patterson | |
| 2017 | Rurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Inferno | Megumi Takani | |
| 2017 | Rurouni Kenshin: The Legend Ends | Megumi Takani | |
| 2017 | Steins;Gate: The Movie − Load Region of Déjà Vu | Makise Kurisu | |
| 2018 | My Hero Academia: Two Heroes | Kyoka Jiro | limited theatrical release |
| 2019 | Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2202 | Kiryu Mikage | |
| 2020 | My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising | Kyoka Jiro | limited theatrical release |
List of dubbing performances in direct-to-video and television films :
| Year | Title | Role |
| 2009 | Case Closed - Movie: The Last Wizard of the Century | Natasha Kousaka |
| 2011 | Trigun: Badlands Rumble | Milly Thompson |
| 2012 | Tales of Vesperia: The First Strike | Hisca Aiheap |

### Other voice-over roles

List of voice performances in other media :
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2012 | EvaNavi San Francisco audio tour guide | Mari | iPhone app associated with J-pop Summit Festival 2012 |
| 2019 | Borderlands 3 | Double Dee Seven, Naoko | Video Game |
| 2020 | My Hero One's Justice 2 | Kyoka Jiro | Video game |
| 2022 | Phantom Breaker: Omnia | Kurisu Makise | Video game |
| 2023 | Fire Emblem Engage | Etie | Video game |
| 2023 | Anonymous;Code | [Kurisu] | Visual Novel |