Kira Buckland

Kira Buckland
Born (1987-07-16) July 16, 1987
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
Residence Los Angeles, California, United States
Other names Rina Chan
Alma mater University of Alaska, Anchorage
Occupation Voice actress
Years active 2005–present

Kira Buckland (born July 16, 1987) is an American voice actress who has provided numerous voices for English dubbed Japanese animes and video games. Some of her major roles include Hiyoko Saionji in the Danganronpa Series, Bloody Marie in Skullgirls, Eri Shinkai in Aika R-16: Virgin Mission, Kanae Sumida in 5 Centimeters Per Second, Izumo Kamiki in Blue Exorcist, and Kuroyukihime in Accel World.

Career

Buckland started voice acting in 2004 where she worked on radio dramas, and computer/video games and some flash animations. While a student at University of Alaska, Anchorage, she became president of its anime club and founded the first Alaskan anime convention Senshi-Con based in Anchorage, Alaska.[1][2] Buckland graduated with a degree Japanese.[3] She won the Anime Expo 2007 AX Idol Voice Acting competition.[4] and joined Bang Zoom Entertainment on a variety of anime shows. Buckland returned to Senshi-Con as a guest in February 2009.

Filmography

Anime

Year Title Role Notes Source
2008–09 Tweeny Witches Additional Voices, Hanamomo Also The Adventures
2008 Aika R-16: Virgin Mission Eri Shinkai [5]
2008–09 Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit Nimka Eps. 18-20
2011 Inazuma Eleven Silvia Woods
2012–13 Blue Exorcist Izumo Kamiki Also Movie
2013 Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan Daughter of Kyokutsu
2013–14 Lagrange: The Flower of Rin-ne Madoka Kyono
2013 Accel World Kuroyukihime (Black Lotus) [6]
2014 Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic Ren Kogyoku Also Kingdom
2014 Blood Lad Hydra Bell [7]
2014 Kill la Kill Maimu Okurahama, Imagawa Eps. 7-8
2015 Pokémon: XY: Kalos Quest Lindsey Ep. "An Undersea Place to Call Home!"
2015–16 Durarara!!x2 Mika Harima, Neko
2015 Yuki Yuna is a Hero Student
2016 Aldnoah.Zero Lemrina Vers Envers [8]
2016 Love Live! Umi Sonoda [9][10]
2016–present The Asterisk War Julius-Alexia von Riessfelt
2016 Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak Academy Hiyoko Saionji
2016 Tales of Zestiria the X Edna
2016 Charlotte Ayumi Otosaka [11]
2016 Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Cookie Griffon, Eco Turbine
2016 Fight Ippatsu! Jūden-chan!! Arresta Blanket [12]
2016–present Sailor Moon Mimete Viz dub [13]
2016 Hunter x Hunter Zushi 2011 series
2016 Chronexia And The Eight Seals Misty Trachtenberg
TBA Rio: Rainbow Gate! Jack Mighty
TBA Skip Beat! Ruriko Matsunai Eps. 5-7
TBA Xin Silvia

Animation

Year Title Role Notes Source
2006 Xombie: Dead on Arrival Zoe Ep. "Chapter 7: Thunder & Light"
2006–08 Awesome Meryl Silverburgh "Metal Gear Awesome"
"Metal Gear Awesome 2"
2009 $00pah NiN10Doh! Princess Peach, Pokebabes, Amanda Toad
2010 Girlchan in Paradise! Girlchan
2011 PONY.MOV Twilight Sparkle
2011 Echo Force Zero Rhea
2012 Mural Girl, Mother
2012–14 My Little Portal Twilight Sparkle, Fluttershy, Applejack
2012 Lil' Paco Bon
2013 Double Rainboom Twilight Sparkle
2013–16 Shattered Heaven Amy Caecus "The Path Laid Out"
"Measuring Up"
"Diverging Paths"
"Broken Promises"
2013–14 TOME: Terrain of Magical Expertise Foreva, Additional Voices "Gemini Tournament Yin"
"Gemini Tournament Yang"
"The Infiltration Mission"
2014 Bird of the Soul Bird (Hope), Little Jay, Little Friend
2014 Lalaloopsy Girls: Welcome to L.A.L.A. Prep School Jewel Sparkles
2014–16 Hellsing Ultimate Abridged Heinkel "Lay Back and Think of Oblivion"
"Jour de Colère"
2015 Death Battle Toph Beifong Ep. "Gaara VS Toph"
2015 Hacker Mind Elodie Tomlin
2015 Final Fantasy VII: Machinabridged Aerith
2015–16 Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir Additional Voices "Stormy Weather"
"Animan"
[14]
2016 Schirkoa Little Whore
TBA JFK Studios® & Tween Animations Cupcakes 2: Life of Death Twilight Sparkle

Film

Year Title Role Notes Source
2009 Tokyo Zombie Yukarin
2009 35 and Counting Maggie Blair
2011 5 Centimeters Per Second Kanae Sumida Bang Zoom! dub
2014 Dive Olly Dive and the Pirate Treasure Coco
2016 Space Dogs Adventure to the Moon Push

Video games

Year Title Role Notes Source
2005 The White Chamber Sarah
2005 MapleStory Orchid, Lotus, Roo-D
2006 Brigade E5: New Jagged Union Saki Sato
2008 Castle Crashers Princesses, Medusa
2008 Eternal Poison Marie
2008 Luminous Arc 2 Karen, Elicia [15]
2009 7.62 Additional Voices
2009 Dynasty Warriors 6 Empires Custom Female: Innocent
2010 Heroes of Newerth Seductive Announcer
2011 King's Quest III Redux: To Heir Is Human Mama Bear, Blue Bird, Female Mouse
2012 Dynasty Warriors Next Custom Female: Delicate
2012 Wing Commander Saga Haley Hasselbeck, Additional Voices
2012 Skullgirls Marie, Feng
2012 Silent Company Lucas
2012 Dust: An Elysian Tail MaMop
2012 Mugen Souls Chou-Chou
2013 Yousei Chance Jackson
2013 Atelier Ayesha: The Alchemist of Dusk Nio & Odelia Also Atelier Ayesha Plus
2013 Battle High 2 Mai Phong
2013 Hyperdimension Neptunia Victory MarvelousAQL Also Re;Birth3
2013 Time and Eternity Toki
2014 Bravely Default Artemia Venus
2014 Inazuma Eleven Silvia, Hugo, Millie, Timmy, Tod
2014 Atelier Escha & Logy: Alchemists of the Dusk Sky Nio Altugle Also Atelier Escha & Logy Plus
2014 Mugen Souls Z Chou-Chou
2014 Sunrider Asaga
2014 Only If Sam
2014 Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair Hiyoko Saionji
2014 Fairy Fencer F Ethel, Khalara, Della, Shopkeeper Also Advent Dark Force
2014 Ar Nosurge Nay Also Ar Nosurge Plus
2014 Monster Strike Additional Voices
2015 HuniePop Lola Rembrite
2015 Supreme League of Patriots: Issue 1, A Patriot Is Born Penelope
2015 Dead or Alive 5: Last Round Honoka
2015 Hyperdevotion Noire: Goddess Black Heart Resta, Generia G
2015 Blackhole Auriel
2015 Atelier Shallie: Alchemists of the Dusk Sea Homura, Odelia
2015 The Awakened Fate Ultimatum Phyllis Izayoi
2015 Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2 - Record Breaker Miyako Hotsuin
2015 Lost Dimension Mana Kawai
2015 Disgaea 5: Alliance of Vengeance Seraphina
2015 Tales of Zestiria Edna
2015 Stella Glow Dorothy
2015 Xenoblade Chronicles X Female Avatar (Independent) [16]
2015 The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel Elise Schwarzer
2016 Return to PopoloCrois: A Story of Seasons Fairytale Parmela
2016 Bravely Second: End Layer Artemia Venus
2016 Grand Kingdom Lillia Sforza
2016 The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II Celine
2016 Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney − Spirit of Justice Trucy Wright [17]

References

  1. CJ (2006). "Senshi-Con 2006: Second Anime Convention held in Anchorage, Alaska". Archived from the original on December 3, 2008. Retrieved May 20, 2008.
  2. Burkhart, Aaron (2006-03-14). "Anime Club expands this year's Senshi-Con with more events, guest". The Northern Light. Archived from the original on 2008-12-03. Retrieved 2008-11-27.
  3. "The Official of Rina-chan". Retrieved November 10, 2008.
  4. Jonathan Mays (2007). "Anime Expo 2007: Closing Ceremonies". Retrieved May 20, 2008.
  5. Kimlinger, Carl (2008-07-13). "AIKa R-16: Virgin Mission". Anime News Network.
  6. "Invitation". Accel World. Episode 18.
  7. "Blood Lad BD+DVD". animenewsnetwork.com. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  8. "Aldnoah.Zero Dub Cast Adds Kira Buckland, Ben Pronsky, More". Anime News Network. November 18, 2015. Retrieved November 18, 2015.
  9. "Love Live! Anime English Dub to Premiere on US TV Tonight". Anime News Network. February 5, 2016. Retrieved February 6, 2016.
  10. Smith, G.B. (February 16, 2016). "Press Audio: The One with the Muses—Love Live! Season 1 Anime English Dub Review". The Fandom Post. Retrieved April 26, 2016. Kira Buckland gives Umi the deeper sound and solid foundation which matches the personality of Umi to a T. She’s just as adept at showing Umi’s cuter and weaker sides, her embarrassment at the thought of wearing a skimpy costume in front of a large audience and her stage fright.
  11. "Aniplex Offers 2015 Charlotte Anime on English-Dubbed Blu-ray". Anime News Network. June 5, 2016. Retrieved June 7, 2016.
  12. "Media Blasters Announces Full Juden-chan Anime Dub Cast". Anime News Network. June 6, 2016. Retrieved June 5, 2016.
  13. "Viz Media Reveals English Voice Cast for Sailor Moon S Villains". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2015-07-03.
  14. "The Bubbler". Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir. Season 1. Episode 1. December 6, 2015. Nickelodeon.
  15. Raychul (2008). "GameGirl: Interview with Kira "Rina-Chan"". Retrieved November 27, 2008.
  16. GameXplain (13 November 2015). "Xenoblade Chronicles X - All English Voice Options for Player Characters". Retrieved 3 October 2016 via YouTube.
  17. "Kira Buckland ★ on Twitter". twitter.com. Retrieved 3 October 2016.

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