Takei returned to voice Akira in season 24's " What Animated Women Want". Since Akira's speaking role in " When Flanders Failed" where the character is depicted as a karate teacher, Hank Azaria has voiced the character, doing an impression of Takei for the voice. Actor George Takei originally voiced Akira in "One Fish, Two Fish, Blowfish, Blue Fish". He first appears in the second season episode " One Fish, Two Fish, Blowfish, Blue Fish". In the 26th-season episode " Sky Police" she mentions that she has a brother named Stevie.Īkira Kurosawa works as a waiter at The Happy Sumo, a Japanese restaurant in Springfield. However, she does not care for cake, finding it "too sweet". In " Grade School Confidential", it is revealed that Agnes enjoys collecting pictures of cakes that she cuts out of magazines, a hobby she began in 1941. However, this would contradict the earlier episode when it is revealed that Seymour is not her birth son. When Seymour makes his first kick, he hits the bar, thus making Agnes lose and crushing her dreams. In " Boy Meets Curl", it is revealed that Agnes's resentment towards Seymour may have begun even before her son was born-during the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Agnes competed in the pole vaulting event while nine months pregnant. Skinner." In the beginning of the series, the writers made several references to Agnes and Seymour's unhealthily close relationship as similar to that of Norman Bates and his mother. Before that, the character was known as "Mrs. She was once the girlfriend of fellow Simpsons character, Comic Book Guy.Īgnes's first name was revealed in the seventh season episode " Bart the Fink". When "the real Seymour Skinner" arrives in Springfield in " The Principal and the Pauper", Agnes ends up rejecting him in part because he stands up to her, but also because, unlike Skinner/Tamzarian, her biological son is independent and does not need her anymore, while Skinner immediately reverts to a good-for-nothing without her. Many Springfield residents, including the Simpsons, are afraid of her. She hates Edna Krabappel due to her son's feelings for the other woman. She is very controlling of her son and often treats him as if he is a child. However, as episodes progress, the character turns bitter. Agnes Skinner (voiced by Tress MacNeille) is the mother of Principal Skinner and first appears in the first season episode " The Crepes of Wrath" as an old woman who embarrassingly calls her son "Spanky".
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