Michelle Rojas Explained

Michelle Rojas (née Pennington;^[2] 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.

Personal life

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

Filmography

Anime

List of dubbing performances in anime

Year <	-- List the date that the English version of the episode was first released (video or broadcast). Use DTS format -->	Series	Role <	-- NOTE: Do not list Additional Voices, Extras, or uncredited roles unless significant and notable (back it up with reliable sources). Do not list a character's name or assume she voiced it based on your hearing as that is . -->	Notes <	-- Aliased roles should be checked against her resume to confirm she acknowledges that connection. -->	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
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			[16]
2015	Tokyo Ravens	Dassai
2015		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
–present	Classroom of the Elite	Maya Sato		[34]
	Code Geass: Akito the Exiled	Caretaker of Spacetime		[35]
2017	ēlDLIVE	Mimi Kokonose
2017	Hina Logi ~from Luck & Logic~	Karin Kiritani		[36]
2017	In Another World With My Smartphone	Yae Kokonoe		[37]
2017	Interviews with Monster Girls	Atsumi Imori		[38]
2017	KanColle: Kantai Collection			[39]
2017		Dana		[40]
2017	Tsuredure Children	Kazuko Hosokawa
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		Sonomi Daidoji	Ep. 7	[44]
2019	Boogiepop and Others	Boogiepop, Touka, Additional Voices	15 episodes	[45]		The Disappearance of Nagato Yuki-chan		Assistant ADR Director, Talent Coordination	-->				Talent Coordination	-->
2019	Azur Lane
2020	Grisaia: Phantom Trigger	Maki Inohara		[46]
2020	Higurashi When They Cry	Mion Sonozaki, Shion Sonozaki	ADR Director	[47]
2020		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		Dryas		[51]
2022	Girls' Frontline	M16A1		[52]
2022	The Genius Prince's Guide to Raising a Nation Out of Debt	Ninym Ralei		[53]
2022		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

List of voice performances in animation

Year <	-- List the date that the English version of the episode was first released (video or broadcast). Use DTS format -->	Series	Role <	-- NOTE: Do not list Additional Voices, Extras, or uncredited roles unless significant and notable (back it up with reliable sources). Do not list a character's name or assume she voiced it based on your hearing as that is . -->	Notes <	-- Aliased roles should be checked against her resume to confirm she acknowledges that connection. -->	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

List of dubbing performances in anime Films

Year <	-- List the date that the English version of the episode was first released (video or broadcast). Use DTS format -->	Series	Role <	-- NOTE: Do not list Additional Voices, Extras, or uncredited roles unless significant and notable (back it up with reliable sources). Do not list a character's name or assume she voiced it based on your hearing as that is . -->	Notes <	-- Aliased roles should be checked against her resume to confirm she acknowledges that connection. -->	Source
2015		Female Receptionist		[65]
2016		Kaori Minase
2019	City Hunter Shinjuku Private Eyes	Miki
2021		Beros, Roro Soul
2022	Sing a Bit of Harmony	Masuda		[66]

Video games

List of voice performances in video games

Year <	-- List the date that the English version of the episode was first released (video or broadcast). Use DTS format -->	Title	Role <	-- NOTE: Do not list Additional Voices, Extras, or uncredited roles unless significant and notable (back it up with reliable sources). Do not list a character's name or assume she voiced it based on your hearing as that is . -->	Notes <	-- Aliased roles should be checked against her resume to confirm she acknowledges that connection. -->	Source
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
2021	Project Mikhail: A Muv-Luv War Story	Touko Kazama, Misae Munakata, Surface Pilot 3	Early Access release

Studio Nano

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

• Girlfriend, Girlfriend (Crunchyroll)
• Higurashi: When They Cry – SOTSU (Funimation/Crunchyroll)
• Kaguya-sama: Love is War (Aniplex of America)
• Love Live! Superstar!! (Funimation/Crunchyroll)
• PuraOre! Pride of Orange (Crunchyroll)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Michelle Rojas - About Me. michellerojas.com. January 12, 2016.
2. https://www.linkedin.com/in/mirojas
3. Shrinetime Entertainment Podcast Episode 32 - GuestSpot w/ Michelle Rojas or Tohka's Partys HARD. September 29, 2014. January 12, 2016. YouTube.
4. Rojas . Michelle . Michelle Rojas . littleramyun . 1076413841150480384 . December 22, 2018 . 1. I got divorced 2. I finally got divorced 3. I FINALLY GOT FUCKING DIVORCED https://t.co/KCjljKftRn . en . June 14, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200711200836/https://twitter.com/littleramyun/status/1076413841150480384 . July 11, 2020 . live.
5. My 30th birthday is on Saturday. Only a few days of my 20s left! How'd it get here so fast?!. littleramyun. 941013875293589504. Michelle Rojas. December 13, 2017. December 26, 2018.
6. Web site: We say a bittersweet goodbye to Justin Rojas. Funimation. www.funimation.com. December 14, 2017 . January 16, 2018.
7. 1570109553101922304. littleramyun. 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…. September 14, 2022.
8. https://www.michellerojas.com/
9. Web site: Michelle Rojas - Resume. michellerojas.com. January 12, 2016.
10. Web site: Michelle Rojas - Voice Over Resume. Google Docs. January 12, 2016.
11. Closing credits . Confession:Sacrifice . Funimation . List of Guilty Crown episodes#Episode list . Guilty Crown . Guilty Crown . 15 . 2013.
12. Web site: Funimation Announces Assassination Classroom English Dub Cast. Anime News Network. February 16, 2015.
13. Closing credits . Oda Nobunaga . Funimation . Nobunagun #Anime . Nobunagun . Nobunagun . 1 . 2015.
14. Web site: Funimation Reveals Noragami Aragoto's Broadcast Dub Cast. Anime News Network. January 12, 2016.
15. Web site: Funimation Reveals More Riddle Story of Devil English Cast. Anime News Network. September 25, 2015. September 25, 2015.
16. McFarland . Mike . Mike McFarland . MikeMcFarlandVA . 573317479063166976 . March 4, 2015 . Kurona - Michelle Lee Nashiro - Mchelle Rojas #TokyoGhoul :) "@sam6782: Just watched the episode.Who played Kurona and Nashiro?" . et . June 14, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160516180939/https://twitter.com/mikemcfarlandva/status/573317479063166976 . May 16, 2016 . live.
17. Closing credits . The Nightmare from a Former Life . Funimation . World Break: Aria of Curse for a Holy Swordsman#Episode list . World Break: Aria of Curse for a Holy Swordsman . World Break: Aria of Curse for a Holy Swordsman . 11 . 2015.
18. Web site: Fall 2016 SimulDub™ English Cast Announcements – For The Love of Dubs - Funimation – Blog!. funimation.com. October 18, 2016 . January 4, 2017.
19. CliffordChapin . Clifford Chapin . Clifford Chapin . 698173619344551936 . Just to clarify, @mikaelajokrantz plays the character commonly called "Boy K" not to be confused with Kay, who is voiced by @littleramyun. . February 12, 2016 . April 5, 2016 . @littleramyun is Rojas's twitter handle.
20. Web site: Funimation Reveals Gonna be the Twin-Tail!! Anime's Dub Cast. Anime News Network. April 23, 2016.
21. Web site: Fall 2016 SimulDub™ English Cast Announcements – For The Love of Dubs - Funimation – Blog!. funimation.com. October 18, 2016 . January 4, 2017.
22. Tirado . Jeannie . jeannietirado . 803797066598191104 . 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 . en . June 14, 2021.
23. Web site: Funimation Announces Love Live! Sunshine!! Dub Cast. July 30, 2016. Anime Herald. July 30, 2016.
24. Web site: NEW GAME! (Season 1) English Cast Announcement. July 14, 2017 . Anime News Network. July 14, 2017.
25. Web site: New Game! Anime's English Dub Cast Revealed. Anime News Network. July 14, 2017.
26. Web site: Broadcast Dub Cast Announcement: Shonen Maid!. May 13, 2016 . Funimation. May 13, 2016.
27. Closing credits . I Am Graduating from Bread Crusts . Funimation . Three Leaves, Three Colors #Episodes list . Three Leaves, Three Colors . Three Leaves, Three Colors . 12 . 2016.
28. Closing credits . White Girl . Funimation . Tokyo ESP#Anime . Tokyo ESP . Tokyo ESP . 1 . 2016.
29. Web site: Funimation's Escaflowne Dub Casts Vic Mignogna, Felecia Angelle, Michelle Rojas. Anime News Network. March 30, 2016.
30. Web site: English Cast Announcement – Castle Town Dandelion. September 19, 2016 . Funimation. September 19, 2016.
31. Web site: Chaos Dragon – English Cast Announcement. September 29, 2016 . Funimation. September 29, 2016.
32. Web site: Funimation Reveals Chaos Dragon Anime's English Dub Cast . . September 30, 2016. September 30, 2016.
33. Web site: Funimation Reveals English Dub Cast For Valkyrie Drive: Mermaid, Aria the Scarlet Ammo AA Anime. Anime News Network. January 2, 2017.
34. Web site: Funimation Reveals Classroom of the Elite Anime's English Dub Cast. Anime News Network. July 31, 2017.
35. Closing credits . The Brightness Falls . Funimation . List of Code Geass episodes#Code Geass: Akito the Exiled . Code Geass: Akito the Exiled . Code Geass . 3 . 2017.
36. Web site: Funimation Announces Simuldub Casts for A Centaur's Life, Hina Logic, Gamers!, Convenience Store Boy Friends. Anime News Network. July 25, 2017.
37. Web site: Summer 2017 SimulDubs on FunimationNow!. July 13, 2017 . Funimation. August 5, 2017.
38. Web site: Official Winter 2017 SimulDub Lineup - Funimation - Blog! . Funimation . January 3, 2017. 2022-09-03.
39. Web site: KanColle English Dub Recap Blog. Funimation. March 1, 2017.
40. Web site: Media Blasters Reveals Full English Dub Cast for Rio - Rainbow Gate! Anime. August 20, 2016.
41. Web site: Home Video Acquisition & Cast Announcement: Gosick. February 16, 2017 . Funimation. February 16, 2017.
42. Web site: Funimation. Funimation . 2022-09-03.
43. Web site: English Cast Announcement: Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches. April 14, 2017 . Funimation. April 15, 2017.
44. Web site: Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card English Cast & Crew. www.funimation.com. January 24, 2018.
45. Rojas . Michelle . Michelle Rojas . littleramyun . 1086380622820577281 . 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 . en . June 14, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201112013755/https://twitter.com/littleramyun/status/1086380622820577281 . November 12, 2020 . live.
46. Frontwing . Frontwing . FrontwingInt . 1253519028431151105 . 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 . en . June 14, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200504035640/https://twitter.com/FrontwingInt/status/1253519028431151105 . May 4, 2020 . live.
47. Web site: November 4, 2020. Higurashi: When They Cry-Gou English Dub Cast Revealed. November 4, 2020. Funimation.
48. Web site: 2021-03-31 . WONDER EGG PRIORITY English Dub To Stream on Funimation . 2022-09-30 . Funimation - Blog! . en-US.
49. Web site: August 4, 2021. Magatsu Wahrheit Zuerst English Dub Cast and Crew. August 4, 2021. Studio Nano.
50. Web site: Otherside Picnic English Dub Announced, Cast and Crew Revealed. Funimation. Friedman. Nicholas. November 14, 2021. November 14, 2021.
51. Web site: Seirei Gensouki: Spirit Chronicles. Kocha Sound. live. December 27, 2021. January 31, 2022. January 31, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220131124454/https://www.kochasound.com/2021/12/27/spirit-chronicles/.
52. Web site: Funimation Streams Girls' Frontline TV Anime's English Dub. Anime News Network. Mateo. Alex. February 3, 2022. February 3, 2022.
53. Web site: Funimation Streams The Genius Prince's Guide to Raising a Nation Out of Debt Anime's English Dub. Anime News Network. Mateo. Alex. March 7, 2022. March 8, 2022.
54. Web site: Crunchyroll Reveals English Dub Cast for Trapped in a Dating Sim Anime. Anime News Network. Hazra. Adriana. April 16, 2022. April 16, 2022.
55. Web site: Crunchyroll Reveals English Dub Premiere, Cast for Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie Anime. Anime News Network. Mateo. Alex. April 22, 2022. April 22, 2022.
56. Web site: Luster . Joseph . SPY x FAMILY Reveals English Dub Cast for Damian Desmond and More Eden College Students . 2022-05-19 . Crunchyroll . en-us.
57. Web site: The Slime Diaries Anime Gets English Dub. Anime News Network. Mateo. Alex. July 20, 2022. July 20, 2022.
58. Web site: SING "YESTERDAY" FOR ME English Dub Announced, Cast & Crew Revealed. Crunchyroll. Dempsey. Liam. August 2, 2022. August 5, 2022.
59. Web site: PuraOre! Pride of Orange. Studio Nano. https://web.archive.org/web/20230105200602/https://studionano.com/puraore-pride-of-orange. January 5, 2023. January 5, 2023.
60. Web site: 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. Pineda. Rafael Antonio. April 20, 2023. April 20, 2023.
61. Web site: Crunchyroll Announces True Beauty Anime, Streams Delusional Monthly Magazine, Senpai wa Otokonoko, More Anime. Anime News Network. Mateo. Alex. November 17, 2023. November 17, 2023.
62. Web site: Dempsey . Liam . September 27, 2024 . Natsume's Book of Friends English Dub Continues on Crunchyroll with Season 6 . September 27, 2024 . Crunchyroll.
63. littleramyun. 1462098981752905734. Pleased to announce I play completely normal human lady Xuan Ji in #HeavenOfficialsBlessing! ⚔️.
64. Web site: Link Click English Dub Announced, Cast & Crew Revealed. Crunchyroll. Dempsey. Liam. August 5, 2022. August 5, 2022.
65. Web site: Michelle Rojas (visual voices guide) . Behind The Voice Actors . 12 April 2022.
66. Web site: Funimation Announces Sing a Bit of Harmony Film's English Dub Cast, January Release Date (Updated). Anime News Network. Mateo. Alex. December 14, 2021. December 15, 2021.
67. https://studionano.com/