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Minami Takayama

Minami Takayama
Native name 高山 みなみ
Born Izumi Arai
(1964-05-05) May 5, 1964 (age 52)
Adachi, Tokyo, Japan
Occupation
Years active 1987–present
Agent 81 Produce
Notable credit(s)
Height 168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Spouse(s) Gosho Aoyama (m. 200507)
Musical career
Genres Pop, electropop, pop rock
Instruments Vocals
Associated acts Two-Mix, DoCo

Minami Takayama (高山 みなみ Takayama Minami?, born Izumi Arai (新井 泉 Arai Izumi?), May 5, 1964) is a Japanese voice actress and singer. Minami is also a member of the pop group Two-Mix, and a part of DoCo when it was active.

She is best known for her roles in Kiki's Delivery Service as both Kiki and Ursula, Ranma ½ as Nabiki Tendo, Moomin as Moomin, Yaiba as Yaiba Kurogane, Nintama Rantarō as Rantarō Inadera, Danganronpa series as Hajime Hinata and Izuru Kamukura and Detective Conan as Conan Edogawa. Minami and Shiina Nagano, the other member of Two-Mix, also appeared as themselves in a case in her former husband's manga, Detective Conan.

Takayama's real name is Izumi Arai (新井 泉 Arai Izumi?). She was married to manga artist Gosho Aoyama on May 5, 2005 but they divorced on December 10, 2007.


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