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Voice Actress Yuko Miyamura Gives Birth to Baby Boy
posted on by Egan Loo
Voice actress Yūko Miyamura announced on her blog on Thursday that she gave birth to a healthy 3.716-kilogram (about 8.19-pound) baby boy on Monday at 3:49 a.m. She celebrated the relatively problem-free 2.4-hour delivery by writing, "Viva! Easy delivery!!" Miyamura and her second child already checked out of the hospital on Wednesday.
"Miyamū" played Asuka in Gainax's Neon Genesis Evangelion anime series and in the second film in the ongoing four-film remake, Evangelion: 2.0 You Can [Not] Advance (Evangelion Shin Gekijōban: Ha). Miyamura is also well-known for voicing Chun-Li in the Street Fighter game series and Kazuha Toyama in the Detective Conan (Case Closed) anime franchise. She appeared in the video that explained the deadly game rules in the live-action Battle Royale film. Her songs have been used for the themes of My-HiME, Wedding Peach, and other series in which she also acted.
Miyamura had her first child in 2004. She revealed her second pregnancy during a concert in February.
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