Winry Rockbell in Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood is voiced by Megumi Takamoto in the Japanese version and Caitlin Glass in the English dub. Takamoto brings warmth, emotional strength, and grounded realism to Winry, perfectly capturing her role as both a mechanic and the emotional heart of the series.
Japanese Voice Actor: Megumi Takamoto
Date of Birth
May 16, 1977
About Megumi
Megumi Takamoto is a Japanese voice actress known for portraying kind, supportive, and emotionally expressive female characters. Her voice work often emphasizes sincerity and relatability, making her especially effective in roles that require both strength and vulnerability. As Winry Rockbell, Takamoto delivers a heartfelt performance that balances compassion, resilience, and occasional fiery determination.
Her portrayal plays a crucial role in humanizing the story of Fullmetal Alchemist, grounding the Elric brothers’ journey with emotional realism.
Hometown
Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Career Highlights
- Winry Rockbell – Fullmetal Alchemist (2003) & Brotherhood
- Sakura Haruno (young / early portrayal) – Naruto (early episodes)
- Various roles – long-running anime and supporting casts
Takamoto’s role as Winry remains her most widely recognized performance, particularly among international anime audiences.
Full Current Filmography
The following list reflects documented anime voice acting credits from reputable databases; it may not be exhaustive.
Anime Television (Selected, Chronological Highlights)
- 2003 – Fullmetal Alchemist (Winry Rockbell)
- 2004 – Naruto (Young Sakura Haruno – early episodes)
- 2009 – Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (Winry Rockbell)
- 2010s – Various supporting roles across anime series (documented credits vary by source)
Anime Films (Selected)
- 2005 – Fullmetal Alchemist: Conqueror of Shamballa (Winry Rockbell)
- 2010 – Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos (Winry Rockbell)
Video Games (Selected)
- Fullmetal Alchemist games (Winry Rockbell)
Critical Reception
Megumi Takamoto’s portrayal of Winry Rockbell has been praised for its emotional authenticity and warmth. Critics and fans often highlight how her performance strengthens the emotional stakes of the series, particularly in scenes involving the Elric brothers.
- Anime News Network – Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood review:
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/fullmetal-alchemist-brotherhood - MyAnimeList – Megumi Takamoto Profile:
https://myanimelist.net/people/79/Megumi_Takamoto
These sources emphasize her ability to bring sincerity and emotional depth to her roles.
Social Media
No verified official social media accounts with publicly confirmed handles and direct URLs were found.
English Voice Actor: Caitlin Glass
Date of Birth
November 16, 1981
About Caitlin
Caitlin Glass is an American voice actress, ADR director, and scriptwriter widely recognized for her work in anime dubs. Known for her clear, expressive voice and emotional versatility, she often portrays intelligent, compassionate, and strong-willed female characters. Her performance as Winry Rockbell is one of her most beloved roles, capturing Winry’s warmth, resilience, and emotional strength.
In addition to voice acting, Glass has played a significant role behind the scenes in shaping English adaptations of anime through directing and scriptwriting.
Hometown
Washington, D.C., USA (raised in Texas, where her voice acting career developed)
Career Highlights
- Winry Rockbell – Fullmetal Alchemist (2003) & Brotherhood
- Hiyori Sarugaki – Bleach
- Haruhi Fujioka – Ouran High School Host Club
- Mina Ashido – My Hero Academia
- Camie Utsushimi – My Hero Academia
Glass’s portrayal of Winry is especially praised for its emotional sincerity, particularly in scenes involving grief, determination, and her deep bond with the Elric brothers.
Full Current Filmography
The following list reflects documented credits from reputable sources such as Behind The Voice Actors and industry databases; it may not be exhaustive.
Anime (English Dub – Selected, Chronological Highlights)
- 2003 – Fullmetal Alchemist (Winry Rockbell)
- 2006 – Ouran High School Host Club (Haruhi Fujioka)
- 2007 – Bleach (Hiyori Sarugaki)
- 2009 – Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (Winry Rockbell)
- 2016 – My Hero Academia (Mina Ashido / Camie Utsushimi)
- 2019 – Dr. Stone (additional voices)
Animation / Behind-the-Scenes Work
- ADR Director and scriptwriter for numerous Funimation/Crunchyroll titles, including Ouran High School Host Club and Fullmetal Alchemist projects
Video Games (Selected)
- Fullmetal Alchemist games (Winry Rockbell)
- My Hero Academia games (Mina Ashido / Camie Utsushimi)
Critical Reception
Caitlin Glass’s performance as Winry Rockbell has been widely praised for its emotional depth and authenticity. Critics and fans often highlight how her voice work enhances Winry’s role as the emotional anchor of the series.
- Behind The Voice Actors – Caitlin Glass Profile:
https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/Caitlin-Glass/ - MyAnimeList – Caitlin Glass Profile:
https://myanimelist.net/people/1967/Caitlin_Glass
These sources consistently commend her ability to balance emotional vulnerability with strength.
Social Media
X: @caitlinsvoice (https://x.com/caitlinsvoice)
