Acting
Urara Takano
Urara Takano (高乃 麗, Takano Urara), born on August 16, 1961, in Togane City, Chiba Prefecture, is a prominent Japanese voice actress and narrator, celebrated for her contributions to the entertainment industry. In addition to her voice acting career, she is the founder of the talent agency Remax, which showcases her business acumen alongside her artistic talents.
Before establishing herself as a voice actress, Takano was associated with the Bungakuza theater company, where she honed her performance skills. She also worked with the talent agency Ken Production, gaining significant experience in the industry. Originally known by her birth name, Hisako Takayama (高山 ひさ子, Takayama Hisako), she has built a diverse portfolio of characters across various media, becoming a beloved figure in anime and video game voice acting.
In her personal life, Urara Takano is the proud mother of actress Anna Kirie (桐江 杏奈, Kirie Anna), continuing the legacy of talent within her family. Takano's career spans several decades, during which she has earned acclaim for her distinctive voice and versatile performances, solidifying her place as a respected figure in the world of Japanese entertainment.
