Kaede Hondo is a Japanese voice actress that is affiliated with the talent agency
I'm Enterprise. Her Twitter account is:
@Hondo_dagaya_.
PM2023 15 Press Release
On July 21st, 2023, the official Japanese anime Twitter account
posted the official reveal of the voice actor for
Nanjamo.
Comments from Kaede Hondo, who plays Nanjamo:
"I was jumping with joy when I first learned I was going to play Nanjamo!", Hondo said with delight. "I've been playing the video games ever since Pocket Monsters Leaf Green, and I love the franchise so much I used to dream of turning into a Rayquaza when I was a kid. It makes me so happy to be able to be a part of the Pokémon world!"
"Nanjamo is a Gym Leader who's also a wonderful entertainer that makes sure everyone has a good time. I took great care to get across both her constant alertness and her professionalism while playing her. Look forward to seeing how she'll get involved with Liko and the others!", she told the fans.
ナンジャモ役・本渡楓さんコメント
ナンジャモを演じられると知った時は、嬉しくて飛び上がりました! ポケモンはゲーム『ポケットモンスター リーフグリーン』からプレイしていて、子どもの頃はレックウザになるのが夢だったくらい好きな作品ですので、ポケモンの世界に参加できることが本当に嬉しいです!
ナンジャモはみんなを楽しませてくれる素晴らしいエンターテイナーでありジムリーダー。そんな彼女の隙のなさやプロフェッショナルなところを大切に演じました。
リコ達とどう関わってくるのかお楽しみに!