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Nagisa Aoyama

Nagisa Aoyama (Japanese: 青山 なぎさ, Hepburn: Aoyama Nagisa, born 16 May 1998) is a Japanese voice actress and singer affiliated with Apollo Bay,[1] known for voicing Ren Hazuki in Love Live! Superstar!! and Ciel in Synduality: Noir.

Nagisa Aoyama
青山 なぎさ
Born (1998-05-16) 16 May 1998 (age 26)
Tokyo, Japan
Occupation(s)Voice actress, actress, singer
Years active2021–present
AgentApollo Bay
Notable workLove Live! Superstar!! as Ren Hazuki
Height155 cm (5 ft 1 in)
Musical career
Occupation(s)
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active2023–present
LabelsLaunch Vehicle
Member ofLiella!
Websiteaoyamanagisa.jp

Biography edit

Nagisa Aoyama was born on 16 May 1998.[1] Although she was a native of Tokyo,[1] Aoyama lived briefly in Hokkaido as a child.[2] She later studied at Chuo University.[1]

As a young child, Aoyama performed for Tani Momoko Ballet.[3] She participated in the 2019 Miss Circle Contest [ja], where she won the Semi-Grand Prix under the name Nagisa Saitō (斎藤 渚, Saitō Nagisa).[1][4]

In December 2020, Aoyama was announced as a cast member in Love Live! Superstar!! (a multimedia project in the Love Live! franchise), having passed an open audition; as part of the project, she voices the character Ren Hazuki as a member of the idol group Liella!.[5]

In September 2022, she was cast as Ciel, a character in Synduality: Noir.[6] In February 2023, Aoyama appeared in the music video of her Love Live! Superstar!! co-star Liyuu's song "Yellow".[7] In March 2023, her Niconico Channel Plus radio show, Aoyama Nagisa no Katte ni IMO Kyōkai (青山なぎさの勝手にIMO協会, lit.Nagisa Aoyama's Sweet potato association call myself), won the Best Benefit Radio Award at the 8th Aniradi Awards [ja].[8] In May 2023, she performed the CrosSing project's cover version of "Akuma no Ko", the ending theme of the fourth season of Attack on Titan.[9] In June 2023, she was cast as Hijiri Nojima in the October 2023 stage play adaptation of Kageki Shojo!!.[10]

On 16 May 2024, it was officially announced that she would make her solo artist debut via Launch Vehicle,[11][12] when she celebrated her 26th birthday, She released her first single, Kaihou (解放, lit. "Release") on the same day[11][12].

Filmography edit

2021
2024
2023
2024

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References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e "青山なぎさ". CDJournal (in Japanese). Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  2. ^ "ラブライブ!コラボ試合が開催 ペイトン尚未と青山なぎさ「愛を込めて」ノーバウンド投球を披露 - プロ野球 : 日刊スポーツ". Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). 11 May 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  3. ^ Saitō, Nagisa (23 November 2019). ""日本一の大学サークル美女"準グラ・斎藤渚さんを直撃 映画出演も…女優の道を走る - モデルプレス". Model Press (Interview) (in Japanese). Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  4. ^ "斎藤渚". MISS CIRCLE CONTEST 2019 (in Japanese). Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  5. ^ a b c d Pineda, Rafael Antonio (13 December 2020). "Love Live! Superstar!! Anime Reveals 5 Cast Members". Anime News Network. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  6. ^ a b c Pineda, Rafael Antonio (13 September 2022). "Bandai Namco's Synduality Franchise Also Gets TV Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  7. ^ Komatsu, Mikikazu (20 February 2023). "Love Live! Superstar!! Ren Hazuki VA Nagisa Aoyama Stars in Liyuu's New Music Video "Yellow"". Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  8. ^ "第8回「アニラジアワード」受賞番組発表！「ぼっち・ざ・らじお！」は三冠を獲得" (in Japanese). 30 March 2023. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  9. ^ Davidson, Danica (4 May 2023). "Love Live! Superstar! Actress Takes on Attack on Titan's "Akuma no Ko"". Otaku USA. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  10. ^ "漫画『かげきしょうじょ!!』舞台化で10月上演 出演は志田音々、二瓶有加、佐藤日向、青山なぎさ、若本規夫ら". Oricon News. 22 June 2023. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  11. ^ a b 青山なぎさ [@AoyamaNagisa] (15 May 2024). "📣お知らせ📣2024年5月16日より青山なぎさ、アーティスト活動を始動します！" (Tweet) (in Japanese). Retrieved 16 May 2024 – via Twitter.
  12. ^ a b "青山なぎさ アーティスト活動始動＆配信シングル『解放』5月16日(木)リリース！" (in Japanese). Launch Vehicle. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
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