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'''Masako Katsuki''' (Japanese: '''勝生真沙子''' ''Katsuki Masako''), born '''Masako Shiono''' ('''塩野雅子''' ''Shiono Masako'') is a Japanese seiyū for the [[Pokémon anime]]. She is also credited as '''Ai Nekomi''' (Japanese: '''猫魅愛''' ''Nekomi Ai'') and '''Masami Kawashita''' (Japanese: '''川下雅美''' ''Kawashita Masami'').

Katsuki was born as Masako Shiono on October 15, 1959, in {{wp|Hachinohe, Aomori}}, {{wp|Japan}}. As an adult, she became a seiyū and led a long voice acting career since the 1980s. Katsuki joined the Pokémon anime during the [[original series]], voicing [[Team Rocket]] member [[Cassidy]], a recurring character who appeared throughout the anime. She then went on to voice a few other characters in the anime, most notably [[Anistar City]] [[Gym Leader]] [[Olympia]]. Katsuki was once affiliated with the talent agency Theater Echo, but is now affiliated with the firm {{wp|81 Produce}}.