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[[File:Kawakami.jpg|thumb|right|Tomoko Kawakami]]
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'''Tomoko Kawakami''' (Japanese: '''川上とも子''' ''Kawakami Tomoko'', real name in kanji '''川上倫子''', born April 25, 1971 - June 9, 2011) was a Japanese seiyū for the [[Pokémon anime]].
'''Tomoko Kawakami''' (Japanese: '''川上とも子''' ''Kawakami Tomoko'', real name in kanji '''川上倫子''', born April 25, 1970 - June 9, 2011) was a Japanese seiyū for the [[Pokémon anime]].


On August 19, 2008, she underwent surgery after admitting herself to a hospital with an unknown illness. As a result she was given an 20 month sick leave. [[Satsuki Yukino]] served as her understudy during that time. She died from ovarian cancer in June 2011.<ref>http://www.animenewsnetwork.co.uk/news/2011-06-10/utena-voice-actress-tomoko-kawakami-passes-away</ref>
On August 19, 2008, she underwent surgery after admitting herself to a hospital with an unknown illness. As a result she was given an 20 month sick leave. [[Satsuki Yukino]] served as her understudy during that time. She died from ovarian cancer in June 2011.<ref>http://www.animenewsnetwork.co.uk/news/2011-06-10/utena-voice-actress-tomoko-kawakami-passes-away</ref>