Yumi Kakazu

(born June 18, 1973), better known by the kana form of her name かかず ゆみ, is a Japanese voice actress from Kamifukuoka, Saitama (now Fujimino, Saitama). She is currently affiliated with Aoni Production.
She voiced Charlotte Aulin in the Japanese version of Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin.
==Career==
In 1996, Kakazu debuted as a seiyū in After War Gundam X as Sala Tyrrell.
On April 2005, she joined the new Doraemon cast playing the role of Shizuka Minamoto. On August of that same year, she went on maternity leave, having her roles substituted for during her absence.
From 2005 to 2021, she was affiliated with the agency Atomic Monkey. From 2021 to present, she has been affiliated with Aoni Production.
==Gallery==
Charlotte PoR Transparent.png|link=Charlotte Aulin|Kakazu voiced Charlotte Aulin in Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin.
==Trivia==
*Kakazu is believed to have also voiced Maria Renard in Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin, although this is unconfirmed.
*Blood type: O
*Kakazu has appeared in numerous anime alongside Hiroyuki Yoshino.
*She is an acquaintance with singers Aki Misato and Hiromi Sato.
*She is a fan of the Japanese band The Checkers and the Saitama Seibu Lions baseball team.
*She is an avid Geography enthusiast.
*She is also a baby massage therapist.
*In 2022, she published the book Shi ̄ shizuka ni (しーしずかに, lit. "Quietly").
==External links==
*Profile page at Aoni Production (Japanese)
*Anime News Network
*Behind the Voice Actors
*IMDb
*Twitter (Japanese)
*Wikipedia
*Yumi Kakazu at the Doraemon Wiki
Category:Japanese Voice Actresses
Category:Voice Actresses