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American voice actress
Trina Marie Nishimura
[1] (born August 8, 1983
[1] ) is an American voice actress. She is known for the voice of
Mikasa Ackerman on
Attack on Titan , Kurisu Makise on
Steins;Gate and Etie on
Fire Emblem Engage .
Early life and career
Trina Marie Nishimura was born on August 8, 1983, in
Sacramento , California.
[1] 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.
[3]
[4] She graduated from
Amarillo High School ,
[4] and later got her Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of North Texas at
Denton .
[5] She originally intended to go to law school, but was asked by a friend of hers in Amarillo to try auditioning for
Funimation .
[4]
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 .
[6] In the hit anime
Attack on Titan , she voices the lead female character
Mikasa Ackerman .
[7]
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 .
[2]
Filmography
Trina Nishimura and
Bryce Papenbrook at a convention panel for
Attack on Titan
Anime
Film
Other voice-over roles
References
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"Trina Nishimura: Putting an end to the 'subbed vs. dubbed' debate" .
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"That Anime Show EP 29 with Trina Nishimura" . That Anime Show (Podcast).
Archived from the original on October 28, 2012. Retrieved August 31, 2012 .
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"Trina Nishimura to Appear at Otakon 2012" .
Anime News Network (Press release). July 19, 2012.
Archived from the original on July 20, 2012. Retrieved August 31, 2012 .
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Archived from the original on April 9, 2016. Retrieved March 23, 2016 .
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Step into a World ".
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Archived from the original on May 18, 2015. Retrieved June 2, 2015 .
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"Funimation Reveals Broadcast Dub Casts For Arslan, Ultimate Otaku Teacher, Show By Rock!!, Mikagura School Suite" . Anime News Network.
Archived from the original on June 8, 2015. Retrieved June 6, 2015 .
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King of Rookies ".
The Rolling Girls . Episode 1. 2015. Event occurs at closing credits.
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"Funimation Announces World Break: Aria of Curse for a Holy Swordsman English Dub Cast" . Anime News Network.
Archived from the original on February 20, 2015. Retrieved February 19, 2015 .
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Bane of Serpent ".
Ninja Slayer From Animation . Episode 7. 2015. Event occurs at Closing credits.
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I'm A High School Teacher Now ".
Ultimate Otaku Teacher . Episode 1. 2015. Event occurs at Closing credits.
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Aogiri ".
Tokyo Ghoul . Episode 10. 2015. Event occurs at closing credits.
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Archived from the original on January 17, 2016. Retrieved January 16, 2016 .
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Daily Life ".
Date A Live II . Episode 1. 2016. Event occurs at closing credits.
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Escape of Levian ".
Rage of Bahamut: Genesis . Episode 2. 2016. Event occurs at closing credits.
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The Wind of Africa ".
Dimension W . Episode 6. 2016. Event occurs at closing credits.
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Archived from the original on November 13, 2017. Retrieved November 12, 2017 .
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"My Hero Academia Cast Announcement" .
Archived from the original on March 5, 2021. Retrieved April 27, 2016 .
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"Broadcast Dub Cast Announcement: And you thought there is never a girl online?" . Funimation.
Archived from the original on May 14, 2016. Retrieved May 13, 2016 .
^ Martin, Theron (May 19, 2016).
"And you thought there is never a girl online? ‒ Episode 7" .
Anime News Network .
Archived from the original on August 9, 2016. Retrieved August 10, 2016 . Jad Saxton is a perfect fit as Akane, Trina Nishimura hits the right marks as Ako, and who else could be Nekohime but Monica Rial?
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Archived from the original on March 4, 2017. Retrieved February 28, 2017 .
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"That would be the amazing @TrinaNishimura! #HandaKun" (
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"Fall 2016 Announcement – Monster Hunter Stories Ride On" . Funimation.
Archived from the original on October 29, 2016. Retrieved October 28, 2016 .
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Archived from the original on September 14, 2017. Retrieved November 12, 2017 .
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"Meet the indomitable Kongou sisters of KanColle! Be sure to pre-order KanColle Kantai Collection!" (
Tweet ). Retrieved November 12, 2017 – via
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Ayu [@soymilkpudding] (August 12, 2017).
"And the cast members joining us: Ryuen - @ericvale ; Ichinose - @Grandpa_Trout; Katsuragi - @BuffaloBuffalo ; Sakayanagi - @TrinaNishimura" (
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"Steins;Gate 0 English cast & crew" . www.funimation.com .
Archived from the original on May 9, 2017. Retrieved May 31, 2018 .
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"Magical Girl Spec-Ops Asuka English dub cast" . Funimation .
Archived from the original on January 26, 2019. Retrieved January 26, 2019 .
^ @caitlinsvoice (January 26, 2019).
"It is! Though I can't find the tweet from whoever guessed it in the thread... anyway- welcome Trina! You rock!" (
Tweet ). Retrieved April 3, 2019 – via
Twitter .
^ @jadbsaxton (February 2, 2019).
"Y'all 💖 I'm stoked to announce that I'm directing #Endro 💜 starring: @AmaAmaLeeLee - Yusha @alisonviktorin - Mao…" (
Tweet ). Retrieved February 3, 2019 – via
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"Boogiepop and Others English cast" . www.funimation.com . Retrieved April 3, 2019 .
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"Caitlin Glass on Twitter: "Hearing much love for A👏🏻KI👏🏻TO👏🏻, amirite? @ccarrollbeard 😍 and that's @TrinaNishimura as the young version @FUNimation @fruitsbasket_en #FruitsBas..."
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"Deca-Dence English Dub Cast" . Funimation . August 25, 2020. Retrieved August 25, 2020 .
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"Crunchyroll Debuts Sweet Reincarnation Anime's English Dub on Monday" . Anime News Network . July 17, 2023.
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Mages . Phantom Breaker: Omnia . Rocket Panda Games. Scene: Ending credits, 1:03:48 in, ENGLISH CAST.
External links
Media related to
Trina Nishimura at Wikimedia Commons