Michelle Rojas (née Pennington;[1] born December 16, 1987)[5] is an American voice actress and director who is the founder and owner of Studio Nano. Some of her major roles are Tohka Yatogami in Date A Live, Zuikaku in Azur Lane, Kanade Sakurada in Castle Town Dandelion, Mikoto Sakuragawa in Gonna be the Twin-Tail!!, Kō Yagami in New Game!, Nashiro Yasuhisa in Tokyo Ghoul, Maya Sato in Classroom of the Elite, Toka Yada in Assassination Classroom, Shion in That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime, Roxy Migurdia in Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation, and Yamato in One Piece.

Michelle Rojas
Born
Michelle Pennington[1]

(1987-12-16) December 16, 1987 (age 36)
Alma materNavarro College
University of North Texas[2][1]
Occupations
Years active2009–present
Spouse
Justin Rojas
(div. 2018)
[3][4]
Websitewww.michellerojas.com Edit this at Wikidata

Personal life

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Rojas married former Funimation social media manager Justin Rojas.[3][6] Rojas has a son.[7] She is non-binary and uses she/her and they/them pronouns.[8]

Filmography

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Anime

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List of dubbing performances in anime
Year Series Role Notes Source[9][10]
2011 Fairy Tail Mini (Gemini), Gogotora, Seilah  
2013 Good Luck Girl! Akane Tenge  
2013 Guilty Crown Brush Ep. 15 [11]
2013 Haganai Mizuki, Hirasawa  
2013–present One Piece Gonbe, Nerine, Yamato Funimation dub
2013 Tenchi Muyo! War on Geminar Wreda  
2014–present Date A Live series Tohka Yatogami  
2014 Kamisama Kiss Megumi Tobita  
2014 Psycho-Pass Kaori Minase  
2014 Red Data Girl Hasegawa  
2015 Absolute Duo Imari Nagakura  
2015 Assassination Classroom Toka Yada also Koro-sensei Q! [12]
2015 Nobunagun Suguri   [13]
2015 Noragami Aragoto Aiha   [14]
2015 Overlord CZ2128 Delta  
2015 Riddle Story of Devil Suzu Shuto   [15]
2015 The Rolling Girls Akaru
2015 Tokyo Ghoul √A Nashiro Yasuhisa   [16]
2015 Tokyo Ravens Dassai  
2015 World Break: Aria of Curse for a Holy Swordsman Kyoko Takanashi   [17]
2016 All Out!! Kenji Gion (Young)   [18]
2016 Divine Gate Kay   [19]
2016 Gonna be the Twin-Tail!! Mikoto Sakuragawa [20]
2016 Keijo!!!!!!!! Mio Kusakai   [21]
2016 Kiss Him, Not Me Shima Nishina   [22]
2016 Love Live! Sunshine!! Kanan Matsuura   [23]
2016–17 New Game! Kō Yagami   [24][25]
2016 Servamp Hugh the Dark Algernon III
2016 Shōnen Maid Chiyo Komiya [26]
2016 Show by Rock!! Wendy
2016 Sky Wizards Academy Coela Viper  
2016 Three Leaves, Three Colors Hiyori Ichiyanagi Ep. 12 [27]
2016 Tokyo ESP Mami Izumi   [28]
2016 The Vision of Escaflowne Naria Funimation dub [29]
2016 Castle Town Dandelion Kanade Sakurada   [30]
2016 Chaos Dragon Lou Zhenhua   [31][32]
2017 Aria the Scarlet Ammo AA Tō Suimitsu [33]
2017 Chain Chronicle: The Light of Haecceitas Fatima [34]
2017–present Classroom of the Elite Maya Sato [35]
2017 Code Geass: Akito the Exiled Caretaker of Spacetime   [36]
2017 ēlDLIVE Mimi Kokonose
2017 Hina Logi ~from Luck & Logic~ Karin Kiritani [37]
2017 In Another World With My Smartphone Yae Kokonoe [38]
2017 Interviews with Monster Girls Atsumi Imori [34]
2017 KanColle: Kantai Collection Hiryū [39]
2017 Rio: Rainbow Gate! Dana [40]
2017 Tsuredure Children Kazuko Hosokawa [38]
2017 Gosick Mildred Arbogast Eps. 6-8, 14 [41]
2018 Junji Ito Collection Rina Ep. 4 [42]
2018 Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches Meiko Ōtsuka [43]
2018 High School DxD: Hero Misla Bael
2018–present That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Shion Funimation dub
2018 A Certain Magical Index III Bayloupe
2018 Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card Sonomi Daidoji Ep. 7 [44]
2019 Boogiepop and Others Boogiepop, Touka, Additional Voices 15 episodes [45]
2019 Azur Lane Zuikaku
2020 Grisaia: Phantom Trigger Maki Inohara [46]
2020 Higurashi When They Cry Mion Sonozaki, Shion Sonozaki ADR Director [47]
2020 Fly Me to the Moon Aurora
2021 Wonder Egg Priority Momoe [48]
2021 How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom Jeanne Euphoria
2021 Takt Op. Destiny Charlotte Schneider
2021 Magatsu Wahrheit Zuerst Assistant ADR Director/Co-Producer [49]
2021 Otherside Picnic Natsumi Ichikawa ADR Director, Producer [50]
2022 Seirei Gensouki: Spirit Chronicles Dryas [51]
2022 Girls' Frontline M16A1 [52]
2022 The Genius Prince's Guide to Raising a Nation Out of Debt Ninym Ralei [53]
2022 Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games Is Tough for Mobs Luce [54]
2022 Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie Kyou Nekozaki [55]
2022 Spy × Family Ewen Egeburg [56]
2022 The Slime Diaries: That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Shion [57]
2022 Sing "Yesterday" for Me Shinako Morinome [58]
2022 PuraOre! Pride of Orange Producer [59]
2023 The Legendary Hero Is Dead! Anri [60]
2023 Dr. Stone Francois
2024 Solo Leveling Cha Hae-in [61]
2024 Natsume's Book of Friends Kibune [62]

Animation

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List of voice performances in animation
Year Series Role Notes Source
2021 Heaven Official's Blessing Xuan Ji Chinese donghua
English dub
[63]
2022 Link Click Mr. Zhu's Girlfriend Chinese donghua
English dub
[64]

Film

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List of dubbing performances in anime Films
Year Series Role Notes Source[9][10]
2015 Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F' Female Receptionist [65]
2016 Psycho-Pass: The Movie Kaori Minase [65]
2019 City Hunter Shinjuku Private Eyes Miki [65]
2021 My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission Beros, Roro Soul
2022 Sing a Bit of Harmony Masuda [66]

Video games

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List of voice performances in video games
Year Title Role Notes Source[9][10]
2011 Planet Stronghold Lisa Nelson
2012 Loren The Amazon Princess Chambara
2012 Heroes of Newerth Lust
2013 Azada: Elementa Air Mage
2013 Princess Battles Olivia
2016 Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 Time Patroller [65]
2021 Project Mikhail: A Muv-Luv War Story Touko Kazama, Misae Munakata, Surface Pilot 3 Early Access release [65]

Studio Nano

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Rojas owns a recording studio, Studio Nano based in Irving with a branch based in Los Angeles. Studio Nano's major clients are Crunchyroll LLC, Rooster Teeth and Toei Animation Inc.[67]

Works

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Notes

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References

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  1. ^ a b c https://www.linkedin.com/in/mirojas [self-published source]
  2. ^ "Michelle Rojas - About Me". michellerojas.com. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
  3. ^ a b Shrinetime Entertainment Podcast Episode 32 - GuestSpot w/ Michelle Rojas or Tohka's Partys HARD. September 29, 2014. Retrieved January 12, 2016 – via YouTube.
  4. ^ Rojas, Michelle [@littleramyun] (December 22, 2018). "1. I got divorced 2. I finally got divorced 3. I FINALLY GOT FUCKING DIVORCED https://t.co/KCjljKftRn" (Tweet). Archived from the original on July 11, 2020. Retrieved June 14, 2021 – via Twitter.
  5. ^ Michelle Rojas [@littleramyun] (December 13, 2017). "My 30th birthday is on Saturday. Only a few days of my 20s left! How'd it get here so fast?!" (Tweet). Retrieved December 26, 2018 – via Twitter.
  6. ^ Funimation (December 14, 2017). "We say a bittersweet goodbye to Justin Rojas". www.funimation.com. Retrieved January 16, 2018.
  7. ^ @littleramyun (September 14, 2022). "I caught Covid while taking care of my son who caught it at school. I've now had it for 12 days, which means I'll b…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  8. ^ https://www.michellerojas.com/
  9. ^ a b c "Michelle Rojas - Resume". michellerojas.com. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
  10. ^ a b c "Michelle Rojas - Voice Over Resume". Google Docs. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
  11. ^ "Confession:Sacrifice". Guilty Crown. Episode 15. 2013.
  12. ^ "Funimation Announces Assassination Classroom English Dub Cast". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 16, 2015.
  13. ^ "Oda Nobunaga". Nobunagun. Episode 1. 2015.
  14. ^ "Funimation Reveals Noragami Aragoto's Broadcast Dub Cast". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
  15. ^ "Funimation Reveals More Riddle Story of Devil English Cast". Anime News Network. September 25, 2015. Retrieved September 25, 2015.
  16. ^ McFarland, Mike [@MikeMcFarlandVA] (March 4, 2015). "Kurona - Michelle Lee Nashiro - Mchelle Rojas #TokyoGhoul :) "@sam6782: Just watched the episode.Who played Kurona and Nashiro?"" (Tweet) (in Estonian). Archived from the original on May 16, 2016. Retrieved June 14, 2021 – via Twitter.
  17. ^ "The Nightmare from a Former Life". World Break: Aria of Curse for a Holy Swordsman. Episode 11. 2015.
  18. ^ "Fall 2016 SimulDub™ English Cast Announcements – For The Love of Dubs - Funimation – Blog!". funimation.com. October 18, 2016. Retrieved January 4, 2017.
  19. ^ Clifford Chapin [@CliffordChapin] (February 12, 2016). "Just to clarify, @mikaelajokrantz plays the character commonly called "Boy K" not to be confused with Kay, who is voiced by @littleramyun" (Tweet). Retrieved April 5, 2016 – via Twitter. @littleramyun is Rojas's twitter handle.
  20. ^ "Funimation Reveals Gonna be the Twin-Tail!! Anime's Dub Cast". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 23, 2016.
  21. ^ "Fall 2016 SimulDub™ English Cast Announcements – For The Love of Dubs - Funimation – Blog!". funimation.com. October 18, 2016. Retrieved January 4, 2017.
  22. ^ Tirado, Jeannie [@jeannietirado] (November 29, 2016). "Meet Sebastian from Black Butl--I mean, Nishina Shima in ep 4 of #KissHimNotMe! PERFECTLY voiced by the one and only @littleramyun https://t.co/VMIs8gTNUp" (Tweet). Retrieved June 14, 2021 – via Twitter.
  23. ^ "Funimation Announces Love Live! Sunshine!! Dub Cast". Anime Herald. July 30, 2016. Retrieved July 30, 2016.
  24. ^ "NEW GAME! (Season 1) English Cast Announcement". Anime News Network. July 14, 2017. Retrieved July 14, 2017.
  25. ^ "New Game! Anime's English Dub Cast Revealed". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 14, 2017.
  26. ^ "Broadcast Dub Cast Announcement: Shonen Maid!". Funimation. May 13, 2016. Retrieved May 13, 2016.
  27. ^ "I Am Graduating from Bread Crusts". Three Leaves, Three Colors. Episode 12. 2016.
  28. ^ "White Girl". Tokyo ESP. Episode 1. 2016.
  29. ^ "Funimation's Escaflowne Dub Casts Vic Mignogna, Felecia Angelle, Michelle Rojas". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
  30. ^ "English Cast Announcement – Castle Town Dandelion". Funimation. September 19, 2016. Retrieved September 19, 2016.
  31. ^ "Chaos Dragon – English Cast Announcement". Funimation. September 29, 2016. Retrieved September 29, 2016.
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  33. ^ "Funimation Reveals English Dub Cast For Valkyrie Drive: Mermaid, Aria the Scarlet Ammo AA Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 2, 2017.
  34. ^ a b "Official Winter 2017 SimulDub Lineup - Funimation - Blog!". Funimation. January 3, 2017. Retrieved September 3, 2022.
  35. ^ "Funimation Reveals Classroom of the Elite Anime's English Dub Cast". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 31, 2017.
  36. ^ "The Brightness Falls". Code Geass: Akito the Exiled. Episode 3. 2017.
  37. ^ "Funimation Announces Simuldub Casts for A Centaur's Life, Hina Logic, Gamers!, Convenience Store Boy Friends". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 25, 2017.
  38. ^ a b "Summer 2017 SimulDubs on FunimationNow!". Funimation. July 13, 2017. Retrieved August 5, 2017.
  39. ^ "KanColle English Dub Recap Blog". Funimation. Retrieved March 1, 2017.
  40. ^ "Media Blasters Reveals Full English Dub Cast for Rio - Rainbow Gate! Anime". Retrieved August 20, 2016.
  41. ^ "Home Video Acquisition & Cast Announcement: Gosick". Funimation. February 16, 2017. Retrieved February 16, 2017.
  42. ^ "Funimation". Funimation. Retrieved September 3, 2022.
  43. ^ "English Cast Announcement: Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches". Funimation. April 14, 2017. Retrieved April 15, 2017.
  44. ^ "Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card English Cast & Crew". www.funimation.com. Retrieved January 24, 2018.
  45. ^ Rojas, Michelle [@littleramyun] (January 18, 2019). "Let's Boogie! I play Boogiepop / Touka Miyashita in Boogiepop and Others! Watch on @FUNimation: https://t.co/sc0mXN9n0R https://t.co/q8lWw4rp7a" (Tweet). Archived from the original on November 12, 2020. Retrieved June 14, 2021 – via Twitter.
  46. ^ Frontwing [@FrontwingInt] (April 23, 2020). "We are extremely happy to share with you the finalized cast for @SoundCadence's English dub of Grisaia Phantom Trigger: The Animation! 🌟Check the amazing actors that will be voicing our characters in English! 🎙️ #GrisaiaPT https://t.co/s47eePjyQb" (Tweet). Archived from the original on May 4, 2020. Retrieved June 14, 2021 – via Twitter.
  47. ^ "Higurashi: When They Cry-Gou English Dub Cast Revealed". Funimation. November 4, 2020. Retrieved November 4, 2020.
  48. ^ "WONDER EGG PRIORITY English Dub To Stream on Funimation". Funimation - Blog!. March 31, 2021. Retrieved September 30, 2022.
  49. ^ "Magatsu Wahrheit Zuerst English Dub Cast and Crew". Studio Nano. August 4, 2021. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
  50. ^ Friedman, Nicholas (November 14, 2021). "Otherside Picnic English Dub Announced, Cast and Crew Revealed". Funimation. Retrieved November 14, 2021.
  51. ^ "Seirei Gensouki: Spirit Chronicles". Kocha Sound. December 27, 2021. Archived from the original on January 31, 2022. Retrieved January 31, 2022.
  52. ^ Mateo, Alex (February 3, 2022). "Funimation Streams Girls' Frontline TV Anime's English Dub". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 3, 2022.
  53. ^ Mateo, Alex (March 7, 2022). "Funimation Streams The Genius Prince's Guide to Raising a Nation Out of Debt Anime's English Dub". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 8, 2022.
  54. ^ Hazra, Adriana (April 16, 2022). "Crunchyroll Reveals English Dub Cast for Trapped in a Dating Sim Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 16, 2022.
  55. ^ Mateo, Alex (April 22, 2022). "Crunchyroll Reveals English Dub Premiere, Cast for Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
  56. ^ Luster, Joseph. "SPY x FAMILY Reveals English Dub Cast for Damian Desmond and More Eden College Students". Crunchyroll. Retrieved May 19, 2022.
  57. ^ Mateo, Alex (July 20, 2022). "The Slime Diaries Anime Gets English Dub". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 20, 2022.
  58. ^ Dempsey, Liam (August 2, 2022). "SING "YESTERDAY" FOR ME English Dub Announced, Cast & Crew Revealed". Crunchyroll. Retrieved August 5, 2022.
  59. ^ "PuraOre! Pride of Orange". Studio Nano. Archived from the original on January 5, 2023. Retrieved January 5, 2023.
  60. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (April 20, 2023). "Crunchyroll Reveals English Dub Casts for The Legendary Hero is Dead!, Dr. Stone: New World, The Ancient Magus' Bride Season 2 Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 20, 2023.
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  62. ^ Dempsey, Liam (September 27, 2024). "Natsume's Book of Friends English Dub Continues on Crunchyroll with Season 6". Crunchyroll. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
  63. ^ @littleramyun (November 20, 2021). "Pleased to announce I play completely normal human lady Xuan Ji in #HeavenOfficialsBlessing! ⚔️" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  64. ^ Dempsey, Liam (August 5, 2022). "Link Click English Dub Announced, Cast & Crew Revealed". Crunchyroll. Retrieved August 5, 2022.
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  66. ^ Mateo, Alex (December 14, 2021). "Funimation Announces Sing a Bit of Harmony Film's English Dub Cast, January Release Date (Updated)". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 15, 2021.
  67. ^ https://studionano.com/ [bare URL]
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