Naoko Watanabe (渡辺菜生子 Watanabe Naoko?) is a Japanese voice actress, born on November 21, 1959 in Suginami, Tokyo. She is represented by Aoni Production. She is not to be confused with another Japanese actress, also named Naoko Watanabe (渡辺奈緒子 Watanabe Naoko?), born in 1984, who appeared in the film Silk.
Some of Naoko Watanabe's roles are:
- Chibi Maruko-chan: Tamae "Tama" Honami
- Dragon Ball: Puar, Suno, Princess Misa
- Dragon Ball Z: Chi-Chi (replacing Mayumi Shō), Puar.
- Gall Force: Cathy
- Haré+Guu: Guu
- Little Memole: Memole, which was her debut role.
- Maple Town: Judy, Susie, Mali, Ketty[1]
- Princess Sarah: Lottie
- Saint Seiya: Miho (until the Hades Saga)
- Shima Shima Tora no Shimajirō: Mimirin Midorihara (1991-1992 Kodomo Challenge videos only, Miki Takahashi takes over from 1993 onwards)
- Tales of Destiny: Chelsea Torn
- Transformers Zone: Akira
- Vampire Princess Miyu: Miyu (OAV and CD drama only, Miki Nagasawa takes over for the TV series)
- Ys: Feena (PC Engine)