Aoi Yūki

Aoi Yūki
Native name 悠木 碧
Born Aoi Yabusaki[1]
(1992-03-27) March 27, 1992
Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Education Waseda University[2][3]
Occupation
Years active 1996–present
Agent Pro-Fit
Height 145 cm (4 ft 9 in)[4]
Musical career
Genres J-pop
Instruments Vocals
Years active 2012–present
Labels
Associated acts Petit Milady

Aoi Yabusaki (八武崎 碧, Yabusaki Aoi, born March 27, 1992 in Chiba Prefecture), better known by her stage name Aoi Yūki (悠木 碧, Yūki Aoi), is a Japanese actress, voice actress and singer represented by the Pro-Fit agency.[4]

When she was 16, she played the seven-year-old Murasaki Kuhōin in Kure-nai. She had two roles in 2008, eight in 2009, and twelve in 2010. She graduated from high school in March 2010, and university in March 2014.[2][3]

Biography

Aoi Yuki entered the entertainment industry at the age of four.[5] As a child, she acted in films and dramas. From 1999 until 2002, she made regular appearances on the variety shows Appare Sanma Dai-sensei and Yappari Sanma Dai-sensei which aired on Fuji TV. When she was in fifth grade, she made her debut as a voice actress.[5]

Until the end of 2006, she was affiliated with the theater company Central.[6] After her admission to college in August 2007, she joined the agency Breath, changing her stage name to Aoi Yūki. She got her first major role in 2008 in Kure-nai[7] as Murasaki Kuhōin. In August of the same year, she moved to the agency Pro-Fit.

In 2009, she starred in two anime: Anyamaru Tantei Kiruminzuu as Mikogami Riko[8] and Yumeiro Patissiere as Amano Ichigo,[9] respectively. After that, she voiced the protagonists of several of her series, notably Iris from Pokémon: Best Wishes![10] and Victorique de Blois from Gosick.[11]

In 2011, Yūki voiced the eponymous character of the anime Puella Magi Madoka Magica, Madoka Kaname.[12] In October of the same year, she won the award for best voice actor in the Newtype x Machi Asobi Anime Awards. In 2012, she was awarded the Best Lead Actress Award in the 6th Seiyu Awards.[13]

In 2013, Yūki, together with voice actress Ayana Taketatsu, formed the singing unit Petit Milady.[14] Together, they performed the song "Kagami no Dual-ism" (鏡のデュアル・イズム, The Mirror of Dual-ism), which was used as the third opening theme to the 2013 anime television series Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal II, and in 2014, performed the song "Azurite", which was used as the opening theme to the 2014 anime television series The Pilot's Love Song.[15] In 2015 she played the role of Yuuki Konno in Sword Art Online II, and in 2017 she played the roles of Tanya Degurechaff in Saga of Tanya the Evil and Yoshiko Hanabatake in Aho-Girl.[16]

Filmography

Television animation

Year Title Role
2003Kino's JourneySakura[16]
2004Aishiteruze BabyMarika[16]
2005Onegai My MelodyKoto Yumeno[16]
2006Onegai My Melody: Kuru Kuru ShuffleKoto Yumeno
2007Onegai My Melody: SukkiriKoto Yumeno
2008Kure-naiMurasaki Kuhōin[16]
Shikabane Hime: AkaAkira Tōoka[16]
2009Akikan!Budoko [16]
Anyamaru Tantei KiruminzuuRiko Mikogami[16]
Nogizaka Haruka no Himitsu: PurezzaHikari Hatsuse[16]
Shikabane Hime: KuroAkira Tōoka
Sora no ManimaniMaibara[16]
Yumeiro PatissiereIchigo Amano[16]
Yutori-chanYutori Tanaka
2010Dance in the Vampire BundMina Tepes[16]
Durarara!!Shinra Kishitani (young)
Hyakka Ryōran Samurai GirlsJūbei Yagyū[16]
Ichiban Ushiro no Dai MaōKorone[16]
Jewelpet TinkleAmelie[16]
The World God Only KnowsMio Aoyama[16]
Pocket Monsters: Best Wishes!Iris[16]
ShikiSunako Kirishiki[16]
Sound of the SkyNoel Kannagi[16]
Soredemo Machi wa MawatteiruToshiko Tatsuno[16]
Yumeiro Patissiere ProfessionalIchigo Amano
2011A ChannelTooru[16]
BeelzebubChiaki Tanimura[16]
Ben-ToHana Oshiroi[16]
GosickVictorique de Blois[16]
Horizon in the Middle of NowhereSuzu Mukai[16]
Ikoku Meiro no CroiséeAlice Blanche[16]
Last Exile -Fam, The Silver Wing-Giselle Collette Vingt[16]
Puella Magi Madoka MagicaMadoka Kaname[16]
Persona 4 The AnimationAika Nakamura[16]
YuruYuriRivalun[16]
2012Daily Lives of High School BoysRingo-chan[16]
Dog DaysCouvert Eschenbach Pastillage[16]
HyōkaKurako Eba[16]
Inazuma Eleven GO vs. Danbōru Senki WKinako Nanobana[16]
Inazuma Eleven GO Chrono StoneKinako Nanobana[16]
JoshirakuMask[16]
Pocket Monsters: Best Wishes! Season 2Iris
Saki: Achiga-hen episode of Side-AShizuno Takakamo[16]
Senki Zesshō SymphogearHibiki Tachibana[16]
Touhou Musou Kakyou 2Youmu Konpaku[16]
YuruYuri♪♪Rivalun/Raika
2013BlazBlue Alter MemoryPlatinum the Trinity/Trinity Glassfield[16]
Gundam Build FightersKirara[16]
Hyakka Ryōran Samurai BrideJūbei Yagyū[16]
Inazuma Eleven GO GalaxyKonoha Morimura[16]
My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFUKomachi Hikigaya[16]
Pocket Monsters: Best Wishes! Season 2: Episode NIris
Pocket Monsters: Best Wishes! Season 2: Decolora AdventureIris
Senki Zesshō Symphogear GHibiki Tachibana
Valvrave the LiberatorAkira Renbōkoji[16]
2014The Pilot's Love SongNina Viento/Claire Cruz[16]
Black BulletKohina Hiruko[16]
Soul Eater Not!Meme Tatane[16]
Free! - Eternal SummerSōsuke Yamazaki (young)[16]
Buddy ComplexFiona Jyunyou Weinberg[16]
If Her Flag BreaksSerika Gin'yūin[16]
Nobunaga ConcertoOichi[16]
Rokujyoma no Shinryakusha!?Korama[16]
KeroroNew Keroro,[17] Black Star, Monaka
The Seven Deadly SinsDiane[16]
Sword Art Online IIYuuki Konno[16]
Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-VMieru Hochun[16]
2015Aria the Scarlet Ammo AAKirin Shima[16]
Chaos DragonShaddy[16]
Case ClosedFunako Nakai[16]
Dog Days"Couvert Eschenbach Pastillage[16]
Gangsta. Nina[16]
Ketsuekigata-kun! 2Type A-chan[16]
Ketsuekigata-kun! 3Type A-chan
My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU TOO!Komachi Hikigaya
One-Punch ManTornado of Terror[16]
Onsen Yōsei Hakone-chanGoura[16]
OverlordClementine[16]
Rokka: Braves of the Six FlowersFremy Speeddraw[16]
Senki Zesshō Symphogear GXHibiki Tachibana[16]
Seraph of the EndKrul Tepes[16]
Tantei Kageki Milky Holmes TDCarroll Dodgson[16]
The Asterisk WarMeeko Yanase[16]
Tokyo Ghoul √AKurona Yasuhisa[16]
World Break: Aria of Curse for a Holy SwordsmanShizuno Urushibara[16]
Yamada-kun and the Seven WitchesNoa Takigawa, Maki[16]
Yo-Kai WatchInaho Misora[16]
Young Black JackEri Imagami[16]
Yurikuma ArashiMitsuko Yurizono[16]
YuruYuri San☆Hai!Rivalun/Raika[16]
2016Ace AttorneyMayoi Ayasato[16] (Maya Fey)
Ange ViergeRamiel[16]
Divine GateDorothy[16]
EndrideMischa[16]
ErasedKayo Hinazuki[16]
Ketsuekigata-kun! 4Type A-chan
Magic of StellaKayo Fujikawa[16]
My Hero AcademiaTsuyu Asui[18]
Qualidea CodeMaihime Tenkawa[16]
Ragnastrike AngelsKasumi Barnette Midō[19]
Super LoversAi Natsukawa[16]
The Seven Deadly Sins: Signs of Holy WarDiane[16]
Tanaka-kun is Always ListlessRino[16]
The Asterisk War 2Meeko Yanase[16]
2017ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept.Lotta[16]
Aho GirlYoshiko Hanabatake[16]
Altair: A Record of BattlesBrigitta Grimaldi[20]
Battle Girl High SchoolSadone[16]
Kino no Tabi - the Beautiful World- the Animated SeriesKino[16]
My Girlfriend is ShobitchAkiho Kōsaka[16]
My Hero Academia 2Tsuyu Asui[16]
Saga of Tanya the EvilTanya Degurechaff[16]
Sakurada ResetSumire Sōma [16]
Senki Zesshō Symphogear AXZHibiki Tachibana
2018Ace Attorney Season 2Mélie
Asobi AsobaseTsugumi Aozora
Death March to the Parallel World RhapsodyArisa
Hakata Tonkotsu RamensMisaki
Hakumei to MikochiKonju
Kakuriyo no YadomeshiOugon Douji
Lord of Vermilion: The Crimson KingSakiyama Koume[21]
Magical Girl SiteNi
My Hero Academia 3Tsuyu Asui
Persona 5: The AnimationFutaba Sakura[16]
Pop Team EpicPopuko (Episode 2-A)
RadiantMélie
The Master of Ragnarok & Blesser of EinherjarAlbertina[22]
The Seven Deadly Sins: Revival of The Commandments Diane
Wotakoi: Love is Hard for OtakuKo Sakuragi
2019Boogiepop and OthersTouka Miyashita Miyashita/Boogiepop

Original video animation (OVA)

Year Title Role
2009Akikan!Budoko
2011Baby PrincessMari Amatsuka
2016The Kubikiri CycleTomo Kunagisa

Theatrical animation

Year Title Role
2011Pocket Monsters Best Wishes! the Movie - Victini and the Black Hero: ZekromIris
Pocket Monsters Best Wishes! the Movie - Victini and the White Hero: ReshiramIris
2012Pocket Monsters Best Wishes! the Movie - Kyurem VS the Sacred Swordsman: KeldeoIris
2013Pocket Monsters Best Wishes! the Movie - ExtremeSpeed Genesect: Mewtwo AwakensIris
Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie: RebellionMadoka Kaname
2015Appleseed AlphaIris
Yo-Kai Watch: Enma Daiō to Itsutsu no Monogatari da Nyan!Inaho Misora
2016Your NameSayaka Natori
A Silent VoiceYuzuru Nishimiya
2017The Night Is Short, Walk on GirlPrincess Daruma
Fairy Tail: Dragon CrySonya
KiraKira☆PreCure à la Mode: Crisply! The Memory of Mille-feuille!Cook
2018Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Treasure IslandQuiz

Video games

Year Title Role Notes System
2003Kino's JourneySakuraPlayStation 2
2006Blazing Souls AccelateLydiaPlayStation 2, Xbox 360, PlayStation Portable, Android, iOS
Granado EspadaLudin Von HanenMicrosoft Windows
2009BlazBlue: Continuum ShiftPlatinum the TrinityArcade, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Windows
League of LegendsLuluJapanese dubMicrosoft Windows, OS X
2012BlazBlue: Chrono PhantasmaPlatinum the Trinity, Trinity GlassfilleArcade, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, Microsoft Windows
Do-Don-Pachi SaidaioujouHibachi, InbachiArcade, Xbox 360
Hyperdimension Neptunia VictoryPeashy/Yellow HeartPlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, Microsoft Windows
Phantasy Star Online 2Claris ClaesMicrosoft Windows, PlayStation Vita, iOS, Android, PlayStation 4
Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace AttorneyMahoney KataluciaNintendo 3DS
Puella Magi Madoka Magica PortableMadoka KanamePlayStation Portable
Rune Factory 4MargaretNintendo 3DS
Toki to TowaEndaPlayStation 3
Sol TriggerCyrilPlayStation Portable
2013Fate/Extra CCCJinako KarigiriPlayStation Portable
God Eater 2Dr. Rachel ClaudiusPlayStation Portable, PlayStation Vita
Puella Magi Madoka Magica: The Battle PentagramMadoka KanamePlayStation Vita
Kamen Rider: Battride WarReitoPlayStation 3
2014Super Heroine ChronicleHibiki Tachibana[23]PlayStation Vita, PlayStation 3
Sword Art Online: Hollow FragmentYuukiPlayStation Vita, PlayStation 4
Sonic Boom: Rise of LyricSticks the BadgerWii U
Sonic Boom: Shattered CrystalSticks the BadgerNintendo 3DS
2015BlazBlue: Central FictionPlatinum the Trinity, Trinity GlassfillePlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Arcade
ClosersMikoto AmamiyaWindows
Battle Girl High SchoolSadoneiOS, Android
Dengeki Bunko: Fighting Climax IgnitionYuukiArcade, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita
Resident Evil: Revelations 2Natalia KordaMicrosoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox 360, Xbox One
Sword Art Online: Lost SongYuukiPlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, PlayStation 4
Fate/Grand OrderOkita SoujiiOS, Android
2016Dragon Quest Heroes IIMaribelPlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita
Gundam Breaker 3Info-chanPlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita
Persona 5Futaba Sakura, Necronomicon (Persona awakening voice)/Shadow FutabaPlayStation 3, PlayStation 4
Alternative GirlsMeroiOS, Android
Fate/Grand OrderShuten Douji, Beast II/TiamatiOS, Android
2017Nier: AutomataPascalPlayStation 4, Microsoft Windows
OnmyōjiKochō-no-sei, Chōchin-kozōiOS, Android
Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story: Magia RecordMadoka KanameiOS, Android
Street Fighter VMenatMicrosoft Windows, PlayStation 4
Xenoblade Chronicles 2Finch/IbukiNintendo Switch
2018Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DanaIoPlayStation 4, Microsoft Windows
Sdorica -sunset- Tica Chevalier iOS, Android
Fate/Grand OrderOkita Souji (Alter)iOS, Android
Azur LaneJapanese aircraft carrier TaihōiOS, Android

Drama CDs

Live action

Year Title Role Other notes
1998Seijuu Sentai GingamanGirlEpisode 19
2001Hyakujuu Sentai GaorangerMihoEpisode 41
2003Kamen Rider 555Mari Sonoda (young)Episode 9
2015Kamen Rider DriveYurusenEpisode 48, voice role
Kamen Rider GhostYurusenVoice role
2016Doubutsu Sentai ZyuohgerYurusenEpisode 7, voice role
2017Final Fantasy XIV: Dad of LightKirinvoice role

Dubbing roles

Year Title Role Voice dub for Other notes
2018Tomb Raideryoung Lara CroftMaisy De Freitas and Emily Carey[24]

Music

On March 28, 2012, she released her first solo album Petipa.[25] Her first single, "VisuMania", was released on January 29, 2014, which is used as the ending theme to the anime television series World Conquest Zvezda Plot.[26]

Awards

Year Award ceremony Award Result
2011 1st Newtype Anime Awards Best Actress Won
2012 6th Seiyu Awards Best Actress Won

References

  1. ↑ Matsuo, Kō. Yūki, Aoi. "あの頃、私たちも育ちざかりでした 松尾衡 悠木碧 スペシャル対談". Megami Magazine. Gakken. 13(9), 2011, p. 100. (in Japanese)
  2. 1 2 Yūki, Aoi (March 3, 2010). "そつぎょう". Retrieved June 13, 2015.
  3. 1 2 Yūki, Aoi (March 26, 2014). "おーくまさんとゆかいななかまたち". Retrieved June 13, 2015.
  4. 1 2 Agency profile
  5. 1 2 "Aoi Yūki Bio". Yomiuri Shimbun. December 13, 2008.
  6. ↑ Yūki, Aoi (2007-12-17). "「緊急！告知♪」　　お知らせ". i. Retrieved March 8, 2013.
  7. ↑ "Staff & Cast". Brains Base. Retrieved July 23, 2014.
  8. ↑ "テレビ東京・あにてれ　あにゃまる探偵キルミンずぅ". TV Tokyo. Retrieved July 23, 2014.
  9. ↑ "Yumeiro Patissiere Ichigo profile". Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation. Retrieved July 23, 2014.
  10. ↑ "ポケットモンスター ベストウイッシュ シーズン2 デコロラアドベンチャー：あにてれ：テレビ東京". TV Tokyo. Retrieved July 23, 2014.
  11. ↑ "Staff & Cast". GOSICK Production Committee. Retrieved July 23, 2014.
  12. ↑ "Puella Magi Madoka Magica's Voice Samples Posted". Anime News Network. November 4, 2011. Retrieved July 23, 2014.
  13. ↑ "6th Annual Seiyū Award Winners Announced". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 8, 2013.
  14. ↑ "Aoi Yuki & Ayana Taketatsu Form petit milady Singing Unit". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 22, 2013.
  15. ↑ "Toaru Hikūshi e no Koiuta Anime's Promo Features Opening Theme by petit milady". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 23, 2014.
  16. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 "悠木碧(Aoi Yuuki)＝八武崎碧". Voice Artist DataBase (in Japanese). GamePlaza Haruka. Retrieved March 27, 2018.
  17. ↑ "Aoi Yūki, Emiri Katō, Ai Kayano Join New Sgt. Frog Cast". Anime News Network. March 25, 2014. Retrieved September 12, 2016.
  18. ↑ "Marina Inoue, Yoshimasa Hosoya Join My Hero Academia Anime's Cast". Anime News Network. January 28, 2016. Retrieved September 12, 2016.
  19. ↑ "Ragnastrike Angels Game About 38-Meter Fighting Girls Gets TV Anime Shorts". Anime News Network. March 25, 2016. Retrieved September 12, 2016.
  20. ↑ "Brigtta's VA". Retrieved December 8, 2017.
  21. ↑ "Lord of Vermilion Anime Reveals Cast, July Premiere". Anime News Network. May 5, 2018. Retrieved July 15, 2018.
  22. ↑ "The Master of Ragnarok & Blesser of Einherjar Anime Reveals Cast Replacement, Teaser Video". Anime News Network. May 9, 2018. Retrieved May 9, 2018.
  23. ↑ "Super Heroine Chronicle's 1st Promo Video Shows New Cast". Anime News Network. October 31, 2013. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
  24. ↑ "トゥームレイダー　ファースト・ミッション". Fukikaeru. Retrieved March 22, 2018.
  25. ↑ Petipa by Aoi Yuuki - http://www.cdjapan.co.jp/detailview.html?KEY=VTZL-41
  26. ↑ "Madoka Magica's Aoi Yūki Sings Sekai Seifuku's Ending Theme". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 13, 2014.
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