Minami Takayama

Minami Takayama (高山 みなみ, Takayama Minami?) (May 5, 1964) is a Japanese seiyū and singer affiliated with 81 Produce. She was born in Adachi, Tokyo as Izumi Arai (新井 泉, Arai Izumi?). She was married to manga artist Gosho Aoyama on May 5, 2005[1] but they divorced on December 10, 2007[2]. Minami is also a member of J-Pop band, Two-Mix.



She is best known for her roles in Kiki's Delivery Service (Kiki, Ursula), Ranma ½ (Nabiki Tendo), Moomin (Moomin), Yaiba (Yaiba Kurogane), Nintama Rantarō (Rantarō Inadera), and Detective Conan (Case Closed) (Conan Edogawa). Minami and Shiina Nagano, the other member of Two-Mix, also appeared as themselves in a case in her former husband's manga, Detective Conan.