Tachibana Hikari

Tachibana Hikari, also known as Chiba Hikari and previously credited as Katou Hikari, is a Japanese seiyuu active in anime and video game voice acting. Born in Osaka Prefecture on September 18, 1973, she has built a career around expressive performances that fit both fantasy roles and ensemble casts. She is best known for voicing Princess Zelda and Tetra in The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, two of the most recognizable characters in the series. In anime, she also appeared in InuYasha, where she took part in a minor role across two episodes. These credits helped establish her name among fans who follow Japanese voice actors across anime and game franchises. Tachibana’s work extends well beyond those headline credits. Her résumé includes roles in Tokimeki Memorial 2, Power Stone and its sequel, Street Fighter EX, Grandia, La Pucelle: Tactics, and Persona 2. That range shows a performer comfortable moving between action games, RPGs, and character-driven stories. Associated with Arts Vision, Tachibana Hikari remains a familiar name for viewers and gamers looking for voice talent tied to major Japanese franchises. Her career reflects the reach of seiyuu work in both anime and interactive entertainment.