Mai Fuchigami

Mai Fuchigami's story starts with an audition, which is the honest way most voice careers in Japan begin. She's from Fukuoka, passed a talent agency audition, and landed her first leading role as a character in a 2009 video game. She works as a voice actress and as a singer signed to a record label. That's the whole verified skeleton, and it's enough. Voice acting is the least forgiving corner of Japanese entertainment to break into precisely because nothing helps you except the sound you make. There is no red carpet audition, no useful family name, no camera angle to save you. You either read the line in a way the director hasn't heard before or someone else does. Fuchigami cleared that bar and then added the singing side, which in this industry isn't decoration — it roughly doubles the kinds of jobs you can take and gives you a stage presence separate from any one role. Born in 1987, she's now at the point where the newcomers are looking up at her.

Name (English)

Mai Fuchigami

Name (Japanese)

渕上舞

Reading

ふちがみ まい

Born

May 20, 1987 (age 39)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Taurus / Rabbit

Origin

Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan

Occupation

seiyū / singer

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• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mai%20Fuchigami
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B8%95%E4%B8%8A%E8%88%9E%20(%E5%A3%B0%E5%84%AA)
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9307208

Tags

• Fukuoka Prefecture
• seiyū
• singer

Last updated

2026-08-07

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.