Maaya Sakamoto Biography: Age, Husband, Net Worth, Parents, Movies & TV Shows, Height

Maaya Sakamoto is a prominent Japanese voice actress, singer, and actress known for her iconic roles in anime and powerful vocal performances.

Her contributions to series like The Vision of Escaflowne, Ghost in the Shell, and Jujutsu Kaisen along with a successful music career have made her a beloved figure inspiring fans worldwide through emotional depth and artistic versatility.

Maaya Sakamoto
Wiki Facts & About Data
Name:	Maaya Sakamoto
Born:	March 31, 1980 (age 46 years old)
Place of Birth:	Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan
Nationality:	Japanese
Ethnicity:	Japanese
Height:	1.55 m
Religion:	Buddhism
Parents:	Mr. Sakamoto and Mrs. Sakamoto
Siblings:	One older brother
Spouse:	Kenichi Suzumura
Relationship:	Married
Children:	One
Occupation:	Voice Actress, Singer, Actress
Net Worth:	$10 million USD

Early Life and Education

Maaya Sakamoto was born on March 31, 1980, in Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan. Brought up by her parents Mr. Sakamoto and Mrs. Sakamoto in a supportive family. His ethnicity is Japanese. She grew up having one older brother. His religion is Buddhism.

She showed early interest in performance and debuted young in voice acting. She graduated from Toyo University with a degree in sociology while building her career. She pursued formal education alongside initial roles in anime and stage work that laid the foundation for her success.

Career

Maaya Sakamoto began her professional path as a child actress and voice talent debuting in 1992. She rose to fame voicing Hitomi Kanzaki in The Vision of Escaflowne and singing its theme. She delivered memorable performances as Aerith Gainsborough in Final Fantasy, Motoko Kusanagi in Ghost in the Shell projects, Shiki Ryougi in The Garden of Sinners, and recent roles including in Jujutsu Kaisen.

As a singer she has released multiple albums and singles often collaborating with Yoko Kanno. Her work spans dubbing for Hollywood stars and video games. Recent contributions include Sarah’s Oil alongside ongoing anime and music projects.

She maintains excellence across voice acting, live performances at venues like Nippon Budokan, and creative output celebrating 30 years in the industry. Her dedication to craft and emotional authenticity continue to resonate with global audiences.

Social Media

• Maaya Sakamoto does not have a social media account.

Personal Life

Maaya Sakamoto, 46 years old, has been married to voice actor Kenichi Suzumura since 2011. The couple welcomed their first child in 2022 and prioritizes family time while supporting each other’s careers in voice acting.

They balance professional demands with personal bonds and shared passions for the arts. No past relationships are publicly detailed. She remains fully engaged in her current marriage valuing her roles as a devoted wife and mother amid a thriving entertainment career. His height is 1.55 m.

Net Worth

Maaya Sakamoto‘s net worth is estimated at $10 million USD. Her income primarily comes from voice acting roles in major anime series and films, singing career with albums and concerts along with dubbing projects, endorsements, and related entertainment activities that span her decades-long success.

Filmography

• Sarah’s Oil (2025)
• Jujutsu Kaisen
• Ghost in the Shell Series
• Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children as Aerith
• The Garden of Sinners as Shiki Ryougi
• The Vision of Escaflowne as Hitomi Kanzaki