Christine Marie Cabanos

Christine Marie Cabanos
Cabanos at Animate Florida in 2014
Born
United States
Alma materCalifornia State University, Fullerton
OccupationVoice actress
Years active2010–present
PartnerOscar Garcia
Children1

Christine Marie Cabanos is an American voice actress of Filipino descent.[1] Some of her roles include Azusa Nakano in K-On!, the titular characters in Squid Girl and Puella Magi Madoka Magica, Mako Mankanshoku in Kill la Kill, Hisone Amakasu in Dragon Pilot: Hisone and Masotan, Hotaru Tomoe/Sailor Saturn from the Viz Media redub of Sailor Moon, Shiemi Moriyama in Blue Exorcist, Silica in Sword Art Online, and Minori Kushieda in Toradora!.[2] In video games, she voices Nepgear in the Hyperdimension Neptunia series, Chiaki Nanami and Himiko Yumeno in the Danganronpa series, Filia and Fukua in Skullgirls, Amitie in Puyo Puyo Tetris, Elec-Tron in Vitamin Connection, as well as the Poplins in Super Mario Bros. Wonder.

Personal life

In an interview with Crunchyroll, Cabanos revealed she grew up watching cartoons, watching Nickelodeon and Disney animated shows and movies.[3] Cabanos revealed Christine Cavanaugh, who voiced Chuckie Finster in Nickelodeon's Rugrats, was her inspiration to become a voice actor.[3]

In January 2020, Cabanos announced via her Instagram, that on a vacation in the Philippines, she got engaged to her long-time partner, Oscar Garcia.[4][5] As of 2021, the two have one child together.[6]

Filmography

Anime

List of voice performances in anime
Year Title Role Notes Source[7]
2011–12 K-On! Azusa Nakano Also OVA and movie [8]
2011 Squid Girl Squid Girl [9]
Rozen Maiden: Ouvertüre Sara [8]
2012–15 Puella Magi Madoka Magica Madoka Kaname Also movie [10]
2012 Mahoromatic: I'm Home Minawa Andou Resume
2012–13 Blue Exorcist Shiemi Moriyama [11]
2013–14 Lagrange: The Flower of Rin-ne Michi Kondo Resume
2013–present Sword Art Online series Keiko Ayano / Silica 3 TV series Resume
2013 Pokémon Origins Reina, Caterpie, Pidgey, Mew [8]
Accel World Ruka Asato (Lagoon Dolphin) Resume
Tamagotchi Friends Yumemitchi Resume
2014 Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic Pisti, Sai Lin, Nadja Also Kingdom Resume
Toradora! Minori Kushieda [12][13]
2014–15 Kill la Kill Mako Mankanshoku Also OVA [14][15]
2015 Yuki Yuna is a Hero Sonoko Nogi Resume
Hyperdimension Neptunia: The Animation Nepgear (Purple Sister) First Funimation role [16]
2015–16 Aldnoah.Zero Nina Klein [15][17]
2016 Love Live! Yukiho Kousaka [18]
Cyborg 009 VS Devilman Ivan Whisky / Cyborg 001, Helena OVA series [19]
Tales of Zestiria the X Symonne [20]
Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School Chiaki Nanami Despair Arc [21]
Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Almiria Bauduin Tweet[22]
2016–17 Erased Hiromi Sugita [23]
Kuromukuro Rita [8]
2017–19 Sailor Moon Hotaru Tomoe / Sailor Saturn, Mistress 9 Viz dub
First Studiopolis role
[24][25]
2017 Blue Exorcist: Kyoto Saga Shiemi Moriyama [26]
Skip Beat! Mimori Nanokura [27][28]
2018 Violet Evergarden Erica Brown [29]
FLCL: Progressive Aiko [30]
Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World Felt [31]
Dragon Pilot: Hisone and Masotan Hisone Amakasu [32][33]
2019 Isekai Quartet Felt
Neon Genesis Evangelion Maya Ibuki Netflix re-dub [34][35]
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Kiriya Ubuyashiki(Black-haired guide) [36]
Teasing Master Takagi-san Mano Season 2 [37]
One Piece Rebecca Tweet[38]
Inazuma Eleven: Ares Aurelia Dingle
2020 Drifting Dragons Capella
2022 Magia Record Madoka Kaname Season 2

Animation

List of voice performances in animation
Year Title Role Notes Source[7]
2011 Secret Millionaires Club Elena's Sisters Ep. "Be Cool to Your School" Resume
2017–18 Zak Storm Cece Lejune Tweet[39]
2018 Wakfu Amalia Season 3
2020 Recorded by Arizal Arizal

Film

List of voice performances in feature films
Year Title Role Notes Source[7]
2011 K-ON! The Movie Azusa Nakano English dub
2013 Blue Exorcist: The Movie Shiemi Moriyama Limited theatrical release
2017 Sword Art Online The Movie: Ordinal Scale Keiko Ayano / Silica [40][41]
2018 Lu over the Wall Lu English dub [34]
2019 Evangelion Death (True)2 Maya Ibuki Netflix dub [34]
The End of Evangelion [34]
2020 Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll Erica Brown, additional Voices English dub
2021 Violet Evergarden: The Movie Erica Brown
Sword Art Online Progressive: Aria of a Starless Night Keiko Ayano / Silica Limited theatrical release
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal The Movie Hotaru Tomoe/Super Sailor Saturn Netflix dub
List of voice performances in direct-to-video and television films
Year Title Role Notes Source[7]
2011 Redline Alien Child, Chicken Scalper, Princess Resume
2012 Oblivion Island: Haruka and the Magic Mirror Haruka [42][43]
2014 Pororo, The Racing Adventure Loopy Uncredited Resume
2016 Lego Friends: Girlz 4 Life Megan Resume

Video games

List of voice performances in video games
Year Title Role Notes Source[7]
2012 Hyperdimension Neptunia Mk2 Nepgear (Purple Sister) Also Re;Birth 2 [44][45]
Skullgirls Filia [8]
Atelier Meruru: The Apprentice of Arland Keina Swaya Also Atelier Meruru Plus Resume
2013 Hyperdimension Neptunia Victory Nepgear Also Re;Birth 3 Resume
Ragnarok Online 2: Legend of the Second Female Noel Tweet[46]
Disney Princess Palace Pets Bloom [8]
Time and Eternity Wedi Resume
Dead or Alive 5 Ultimate Marie Rose Also Last Round Facebook[47]
2014 The Witch and the Hundred Knight Theresa, Korigon, Mittens Resume
Mugen Souls Z Tioni Resume
Hyperdimension Neptunia: Producing Perfection Nepgear (Purple Sister) Resume
Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair Chiaki Nanami Resume
Fairy Fencer F Karin, Emily Also Advent Dark Force Press[48]
2015 Hyperdevotion Noire: Goddess Black Heart Wyn Resume
Omega Quintet Pet Tweet[49]
Hyperdimension Neptunia U: Action Unleashed Nepgear (Purple Sister) Resume
Lord of Magna: Maiden Heaven Gabrielle, Ingrid [50]
Disgaea 5: Alliance of Vengeance Usalia [8]
Tales of Zestiria Symonne Tweet[51]
Stella Glow Lisette [8]
Xenoblade Chronicles X Additional voices   [52]
2016 MegaTagmension Blanc + Neptune VS Zombies Nepgear (Purple Sister) Resume
Atelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book Sophie Neuenmuller Tweet[53]
Megadimension Neptunia VII Nepgear (Purple Sister) Resume
Superdimension Neptune VS Sega Hard Girls Nepgear (Purple Sister) Resume
God Eater: Resurrection Female Custom Voice #1 Tweet[54]
2017 Persona 5 Shiho Suzui Tweet[8][55]
Puyo Puyo Tetris Amitie Tweet[8]
Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia Delthea Tweet[8]
Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony Himiko Yumeno Tweet[56]
Mary Skelter: Nightmares Snow White Tweet[57]
Cyberdimension Neptunia: 4 Goddesses Online Nepgear Resume
2018 Monster Prom Miranda Vanderbilt, Hope Tweet[58]
Megadimension Neptunia VIIR Nepgear (Purple Sister) Resume
2019 Pokémon Masters Acerola [8]
2020 Fire Emblem: Three Houses Hapi Cindered Shadows DLC Tweet[59]
Vitamin Connection Elec-Tron Tweet
2021 Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World: The Prophecy of the Throne Felt In-game credits[60]
Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town Additional voices In-game credits[61]
Akiba's Trip: Hellbound & Debriefed Sara In-game credits[62]
Tales of Arise Rinwell Tweet[63]
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles Black-Haired Guide [64]
2022 Rune Factory 5 Livia In-game credits[8]
Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes Hapi In-game credits[8]
2023 Super Mario Bros. Wonder Poplins Tweet[65]
2024 Puyo Puyo Puzzle Pop Amitie, additional voices [8]

References

  1. ^ Farris, Christopher (February 11, 2019). "These Filipinos Are the Voices of Modern Cartoon and Anime Characters". Esquire. Hearst Communications. Archived from the original on July 8, 2019. Retrieved June 30, 2020.
  2. ^ "Christine Marie Cabanos Anime Boston Convention". Anime Boston. Retrieved February 4, 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Highlighting Asian-American Voices in the Anime Industry!". Crunchyroll. May 27, 2022. Retrieved February 14, 2024.
  4. ^ Proposal in Palawan, Philippines 💍✨ - YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aFR3y_cby9k&t=243s
  5. ^ "Proposal Post". Instagram. Archived from the original on December 24, 2021.
  6. ^ "Pregnancy post". Instagram. August 19, 2021. Archived from the original on December 24, 2021.
  7. ^ a b c d e "Credits". Christine Marie Cabanos (official website). Archived from the original on December 11, 2016. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  8. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o "Christine Marie Cabanos (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved July 7, 2017. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  9. ^ "Media Blasters Reveals Squid Girl Dub Cast". Crunchyroll. Retrieved October 14, 2011.
  10. ^ "Madoka Magica to Get English BDs". Anime News Network. Retrieved October 14, 2011.
  11. ^ "Aniplex's Blue Exorcist TV Series to Debut on TOONAMI™ On February 22nd". Anime News Network. February 10, 2014. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
  12. ^ "Toradora!". NIS America. Click staff. Archived from the original on April 18, 2018. Retrieved April 29, 2016.
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  18. ^ Smith, G.B. (February 16, 2016). "Press Audio: The One with the Muses—Love Live! Season 1 Anime English Dub Review". The Fandom Post. Retrieved September 9, 2016. Christine Marie Cabanos is cute and funny as Honoka's little sister Yukiho.
  19. ^ "Netflix Streams Cyborg 009 vs. Devilman Anime in 190 Countries, 20 Languages". Anime News Network. April 1, 2016. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
  20. ^ "Broadcast Dub Watch & Win Sweepstakes + Meet the Returning English Cast of Tales of Zestiria the X!". Funimation Blog. July 27, 2016. Retrieved July 27, 2016.
  21. ^ "Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School Broadcast Dub Cast Announcement". Funimation. July 28, 2016. Retrieved July 29, 2016.
  22. ^ M. Cabanos, Christine [@ChristineMCVA] (June 30, 2016). "I also voice Almiria Bauduin in "Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-blooded Orphans" on Toonami!" (Tweet). Retrieved June 30, 2016 – via Twitter.
  23. ^ "Ben Diskin, Michelle Ruff Star as Satoru in Erased English Dub". Anime News Network. June 29, 2016. Retrieved June 29, 2016.
  24. ^ "Viz Media Reveals Sailor Moon S Dub Cast". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 3, 2015.
  25. ^ "Viz Media Reveals English Voice Cast for Sailor Moon S Villains". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 3, 2015.
  26. ^ "Aniplex of America Releasing Blue Exorcist -Kyoto Saga- on Blu-ray and DVD". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 17, 2017.
  27. ^ "Skip Beat's English Dub Kickstarter Campaign Casts Christine Cabanos as Mimori". Anime News Network. April 14, 2016. Retrieved April 14, 2016.
  28. ^ "Update #39: Skip Beat rewards - shipping underway NOW!!!". Fandom Post Forums. October 30, 2017. Retrieved November 4, 2017.
  29. ^ Violet Evergarden. Episode 1. 2018. Event occurs at Netflix closing credits, English Version. Netflix.
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  31. ^ Ressler, Karen (May 10, 2018). "Re:Zero English Dub Clip Shows Subaru Being Attacked". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
  32. ^ "Dragon Pilot English Dub Credits". Imgur (screenshot from Netflix). Retrieved September 21, 2018.
  33. ^ "It is Insane". Dragon Pilot: Hisone and Masotan. Episode 1. USA: Netflix. Event occurs at Closing credits, English Language Cast.
  34. ^ a b c d "Netflix's Neon Genesis Evangelion debuts English re-dub". Polygon. June 21, 2019. Retrieved June 21, 2019.
  35. ^ "Angel Attack". Neon Genesis Evangelion. Episode 1. USA: Netflix. Event occurs at Closing credits, English Language Cast.
  36. ^ "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba". www.facebook.com. Retrieved November 3, 2019.
  37. ^ "Teasing Master Takagi-san S2 English Netflix Credits". Imgur. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
  38. ^ M. Cabanos, Christine [@christinemcabz] (March 10, 2019). "You can hear me as Rebecca from One Piece! Love her!! Dream title to be a part of. And Viola is played by my soul sis @CristinaVee! So perfect 💗" (Tweet). Retrieved December 17, 2023 – via Twitter.
  39. ^ "Ahoy! I voice first mate Cece on Zak Storm now available on Netflix! Set sail with us! #zagheroes #zakstorm". Twitter. November 1, 2017. Retrieved November 22, 2017.
  40. ^ "Sword Art Online: Ordinal Scale English Dub Screenings Begin April 22 in U.S." animenewsnetwork.com. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  41. ^ "SWORD ART ONLINE The Movie - Ordinal Scale - Official Site". SWORD ART ONLINE The Movie - Ordinal Scale - Official Site. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  42. ^ "Oblivion Island". Archived from the original on June 20, 2012. Retrieved April 27, 2016. Select "Characters".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  43. ^ "Oblivion Island: Haruka and the Magic Mirror Blu-Ray + DVD". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 18, 2017.
  44. ^ Sam (April 8, 2012). "Hyperdimension Neptunia Mk2 Review". The Otaku's Study. Retrieved May 13, 2015.
  45. ^ Reyna, Leo (January 28, 2015). "'Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth2' review for PS Vita – Sisterly love". Examiner. Outside of that, the music remains pleasant and the English vocal performances continue to entertain. Christine Marie Cabanos, the voice of Nepgear, totally fits with her presence of humility.
  46. ^ Christine M. Cabanos [@ChristineMCVA] (November 15, 2013). "Late character announcement~ You can choose my voice for your Noel character in Ragnarok Online II !" (Tweet). Retrieved November 12, 2015 – via Twitter.
  47. ^ Cabanos, Christine Marie (March 26, 2014). "Characters I've Voiced – My DOA 5 Ultimate character, Marie Rose, is now available for download on the PS3 and Xbox 360! Let me know how you like her! )". Facebook. Retrieved May 13, 2015.
  48. ^ "Anime Boston – Guests >> 2015 Guest Listing >> Guest Info – Christine Marie Cabanos". Anime Boston. Retrieved May 13, 2015.
  49. ^ Christine M. Cabanos [@ChristineMCVA] (June 10, 2015). "I voice Pet in Omega Quintet for the PS4! Bwahaha..meow!" (Tweet). Retrieved November 12, 2015 – via Twitter.
  50. ^ Brittany (May 20, 2015). "Lord of Magna: Maiden Heaven – Localization Blog #4". XSEED Games Tumblr. Retrieved May 22, 2015.
  51. ^ Christine M. Cabanos [@ChristineMCVA] (October 20, 2015). "Hey guys! Tales of Zestiria is out today! I voice this little baddie, Symonne. Enjoy the game! Let the show begin..." (Tweet). Retrieved November 10, 2015 – via Twitter.
  52. ^ "Xenoblade Chronicles X (2015 Video Game)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved June 7, 2022.
  53. ^ M. Cabanos, Christine [@ChristineMCVA] (June 30, 2016). "Hey guys! You can hear me as Sophie in "Atelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book" for the PS4 out now!" (Tweet). Retrieved June 30, 2016 – via Twitter.
  54. ^ M. Cabanos, Christine [@ChristineMCVA] (July 4, 2016). "You can hear me as Female custom voice #1 in God Eater : Resurrection out for PS4 & Vita! Enjoy" (Tweet). Retrieved July 4, 2016 – via Twitter.
  55. ^ M. Cabanos, Christine [@ChristineMCVA] (April 5, 2017). "Happy #Persona5 day! You can hear me as Shiho Suzui! as well as some enemies 😈 Have fun!!" (Tweet). Retrieved April 5, 2017 – via Twitter.
  56. ^ M. Cabanos, Christine [@ChristineMCVA] (July 1, 2017). "I voice Himiko Yumeno in Danganronpa V3! I'll be signing at AX tomorrow at 2pm in Kentia hall and at the panel at 9:30pm in LP1! Weeeee!" (Tweet). Retrieved July 2, 2017 – via Twitter.
  57. ^ M. Cabanos, Christine [@ChristineMCVA] (September 20, 2017). "I voice Snow White in Mary Skelter : Nightmares! Out now for the PS Vita 🍎💀" (Tweet). Retrieved September 20, 2017 – via Twitter.
  58. ^ M. Cabanos, Christine [@ChristineMCVA] (May 10, 2018). "Also part of a cool new game called Monster Prom! You can hear me as Miranda and Hope! Will you go to prom with me??" (Tweet). Retrieved January 10, 2019 – via Twitter.
  59. ^ Cabanos, Christine M. (February 12, 2020). "Follow my fellow Ashen Wolves! The lovely @keerkeer as Constance, @KaggyFilms as Yuri-bird and Aaron Hedrick as B-B-B-Balthus! We're the secret 4th house! Jump into the Abyss with us! pic.twitter.com/p9sAOaM8zN". @christinemcabz. Retrieved February 13, 2020.
  60. ^ Chime. Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World: The Prophecy of the Throne. Spike Chunsoft. Scene: Ending credits, 32:53 in, Cast.
  61. ^ Three Rings. Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town. Xseed Games. Scene: Ending credits, 6:50 in, English Voice Cast.
  62. ^ Acquire. Akiba's Trip: Hellbound & Debriefed. Xseed Games. Scene: Ending credits, 1:52:05 in, English Cast.
  63. ^ Cabanos, Christine [@christinemcabz] (September 12, 2021). "Proud to be part of the latest adventure in the legendary Tales series! You can hear me as Rinwell in Tales of Arise! Out now! Thanks to @Cupofteaprod @BandaiNamcoUS ! I had so much fun working on this! ✨" (Tweet). Retrieved September 13, 2021 – via Twitter.
  64. ^ "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles (2021 Video Game)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved December 1, 2021. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  65. ^ Cabanos, Christine M. (October 20, 2023). "Christine M. Cabanos on Twitter: "I'm SO thrilled to announce that you can now hear me as the Poplins, the cute little citizens of the Flower Kingdom, in Super Mario Bros. Wonder! Out today! ✨ Thank you @NintendoAmerica @Cupofteaprod for everything. What a joy and an honor to be a part of this iconic title! 🍄🌟"". Twitter. Retrieved October 21, 2023.
Preceded by Voice of Sailor Saturn
2016-present
Succeeded by
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