Ayana Taketatsu

Ayana Taketatsu
Native name 竹達 彩奈
Born (1989-06-23) June 23, 1989
Saitama Prefecture, Japan
Occupation
Years active 2007–present
Agent Link Plan
Notable credit(s)
Height 151 cm (4 ft 11 in)
Musical career
Genres J-pop
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • guitar
Years active 2012–present
Labels Pony Canyon
Website ayanataketatsu.jp

Ayana Taketatsu (竹達 彩奈, Taketatsu Ayana, born June 23, 1989) is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Saitama Prefecture.[1] Like Yōko Hikasa, she had also attended Nihon Narration Engi Kenkyūjo, a voice actor training school before becoming affiliated with then management company. She is now affiliated with Link Plan.[2] Because of her strong voice, she would often voice tsundere characters. In 2013, she formed a singing unit, petit milady, alongside fellow voice actress Aoi Yūki.[3]

Filmography

Anime roles

Year Title Role Other notes
2009Queen's BladeMako
K-On!Azusa Nakano
Sasameki KotoManaka Akemiya
A Certain Scientific RailgunBag Girl (ep 6), Girl (ep 7)
NeedlessYua
Maria Watches Over Us 4th SeasonBabyEpisode 2
Yumeiro PâtissièreVanilla
2010Demon King DaimaoMichie Ōtake
MM!Mio Isurugi
OreimoKirino Kōsaka
Highschool of the DeadAlice Maresato
The World God Only KnowsAyumi Takahara
KissxsisAko Suminoe
K-On!!Azusa Nakano
Jewelpet TwinkleMiria, Milky
Star DriverAragon Simone
The Legend of the Legendary HeroesEslina Folkel
Baka and TestMiharu Shimizu
Mayoi Neko Overrun!Nozomi Kiriya, Shinobu (ep 7)
Yumeiro Pâtissière SP ProfessionalVanilla
2011The World God Only Knows IIAyumi Takahara
Guilty CrownTsugumi
Suzy's Zoo Daisuki! WitzyLulla
Sket DanceObaa-nyanEpisode 22
Double-JEma Houjō
Tamayura - HitotoseFū Sawatari
Dog DaysEclair Martinozzi
Nekogami YaoyorozuMeiko
Baka to Test to Shōkanjū: Ni!Miharu Shimizu
Ben-ToAsebi Inoue
Honto ni Atta! Reibai SenseiAkira YajimaEpisodes 20-21
YuruYuriMajokko Mirakurun
Rio - Rainbow Gate!Mint Clark
2012Queen's Blade RebellionAldra
GokujyoMinami Kurihashi
Nakaimo - My Sister Is Among Them!Rinka Kunitachi
Psycho-PassShoko Sugawara/Spooky BoogieEpisodes 4-5
Sword Art OnlineLeafa/Suguha Kirigaya
Dog Days'Eclair Martinozzi
High School DxDKoneko Tōjō
Aesthetica of a Rogue HeroMinami Aihara
HyoukaManga Club Member Kimura
Phi-Brain - Puzzle of God: The Orpheus OrderFree Cell (young), Miharu Sakanoue
Busou ShinkiZielbellen "Zil"
Pokémon: Black and White: Rival DestiniesShōbu
Yurumates 3D PlusSae's younger sister
YuruYuri 2Kurumi/MirakurunEpisodes 1-6
2013Ore no Imouto ga Konnani Kawaii Wake ga Nai.Kirino Kōsaka
The World God Only Knows: Goddesses ArcAyumi Takahara, Mercurius
Wanna Be the Strongest in the WorldSakura Hagiwara
Zettai Bōei LeviathanJörmungandr
Sword Art Online: Extra EditionLeafa/Suguha Kirigaya
Tamayura - More AggressiveFū Sawatari
Date A LiveKotori Itsuka
A Certain Scientific Railgun SKana Hazamaya
High School DxD NewKoneko Tōjō
Mangirl!Sayuri Misono
2014Wizard Barristers: Benmashi CecilMoyo Tentō
Girl Friend BETAIchigo Kohinata
Space DandyMamitasEpisode 2
Sword Art Online IILeafa/Suguha Kirigaya
Date A Live IIKotori Itsuka
Denkigai no Honya-sanFu Girl
The Pilot's Love SongAriel Albus
Phi Brain: Kami no PuzzleFree Cell (young)
Momo Kyun SwordMomoko
Invaders of the Rokujyōma!?Karama
2015The Idolmaster Cinderella GirlsSachiko Koshimizu
The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls 2nd SeasonSachiko Koshimizu
My Wife is the Student Council President!Ui Wakana
Onsen Yōsei Hakone-chanAshinoko
Kantai CollectionYamato
World Break: Aria of Curse for a Holy SwordsmanSatsuki Ranjō
Dog DaysEclair Martinozzi
High School DxD BorNKoneko Tōjō
Magic Kaito 1412Princess AnneEpisode 15
Lance N' MasquesHō Yuifon
The Asterisk WarPham Thi Tram
2016Dagashi KashiHotaru Shidare
Divine GateHikari
The Asterisk War 2nd SeasonPham Thi Tram
CoCO & NiCOOppenheimer, Leon
My Wife is the Student Council President!+!Ui Wakana
2017Akiba's Trip: The AnimationDenko BusujimaEpisode 4
Classroom of the EliteKei Karuizawa
My First Girlfriend Is a GalYui Kashii
2018CitrusYuzu Aihara
Dagashi Kashi 2Hotaru Shidare
Han-Gyaku-Sei Million ArthurLynx Arthur
High School DxD HeroKoneko Tōjō
Ms. Koizumi Loves Ramen NoodlesKoizumi
Pop Team EpicPipimiEpisode 2 Part A
The Master of Ragnarok & Blesser of EinherjarChristina[4]
2019Magical Girl Spec-Ops AsukaChisato Yonamine

Video games

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

Unknown date

OVA/OAD

Tokusatsu

Drama CD

Movies

Year Title Role Other notes
2010Light Novel no Tanoshii KakikataYūna IchigoLive action (as actress)
2011K-On! MovieAzusa Nakano
2015Date A Live: Mayuri Judgement Kotori Itsuka
Girls und Panzer der Film Alice Shimada
2017Sword Art Online The Movie: Ordinal ScaleLeafa/Suguha Kirigaya

Others

Discography

Albums

Year Album details Catalog No. Peak Oricon
chart positions
2013 apple symphony PCCG-1331 & PCCG-1332 (Limited Edition),

PCCG-1333 (Regular Edition)

7
2014 Colore Serenata
  • Released: November 19, 2014
  • Label: Pony Canyon
  • Format: CD
PCCG-1435 & PCCG-1436 (Limited Edition),

PCCG-1437 (Regular Edition)

18
2016 Lyrical Concerto
  • Released: November 2, 2016
  • Label: Pony Canyon
  • Format: CD
PCCG-1553 & PCCG-1554 (Limited Edition),

PCCG-1555 (Regular Edition)

15

Compilation Albums

Year Album details Catalog No. Peak Oricon
chart positions
2017 apple feuille
  • Released: November 29, 2017
  • Label: Pony Canyon
  • Format: CD
PCCG-1629 (CD + BD), PCCG-1630 (CD + DVD),

PCCG-1631 (Regular Edition)

14

Singles

Year Single details Catalog No. Peak Oricon
chart positions
Album
2012 Sinfonia! Sinfonia!!! LACM-1272 (Limited Edition),

LACM-70136 (Regular Edition)

7 apple symphony
Onpu no Kuni no Alice (♪の国のアリス)
  • Released: September 12, 2012
  • Label: Pony Canyon
  • Format: CD
LACM-1298 (Limited Edition),

LACM-70162 (Regular Edition)

10
2013 Jiku Tours (時空ツアーズ)
  • Released: January 9, 2013
  • Label: Pony Canyon
  • Format: CD
LACM-1318 (Limited Edition),

LACM-70171 (Regular Edition)

10
Shumatsu Cinderella (週末シンデレラ)
  • Released: December 4, 2013
  • Label: Pony Canyon
  • Format: CD
LACM-1376 (Limited Edition),

LACM-70198 (Regular Edition)

16 Colore Serenata
2014 Wonderful World (わんだふるワールド) LACM-1404 (Limited Edition),

LACM-70212 (Regular Edition)

11
Kajirikake no Ringo (齧りかけの林檎)
  • Released: October 15, 2014
  • Label: Pony Canyon
  • Format: CD
LACM-1427 (Limited Edition),

LACM-70222 (Regular Edition)

15

Music in anime

As the voice actor for Azusa Nakano in K-On!, she is a member of the band Hokago Tea Time, and has participated in seven singles and one album.

  • Hōkago Teatime (放課後ティータイム) ranked #1 on Oricon albums charts.[8][9]
  • "Azusa Nakano" ("中野 梓") image song CD of the eponymous character, ranked #3 on Oricon singles charts.[10]
  • "Go! Go! Maniac" ranked #1 on Oricon singles charts.[11]
  • "Listen!!" ranked #2 on Oricon singles charts.[12]
  • "Pure Pure Heart" (ぴゅあぴゅあはーと) ranked #4 on Oricon singles charts.[13]
  • "Utauyo!! Miracle" ranked #3 on Oricon singles charts.[14]
  • "No, Thank You!" ranked #2 on Oricon singles charts.[15]
  • "Gohan wa Okazu/U&I" ranked #3 on Oricon singles charts.[16]

She additionally performed Hey! Calorie Queen (Hey!カロリーQueen), the ending theme for Dagashi Kashi. It was ranked #19 on Oricon singles charts.[17]

References

  1. Doi, Hitoshi. "Taketatsu Ayana". Seiyuu Database. January 3, 2011. Retrieved January 12, 2011. Archived January 12, 2011, at WebCite
  2. "Voice Actress Ayana Taketatsu Changes Agencies". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 5, 2017.
  3. "Aoi Yuki & Ayana Taketatsu Form petit milady Singing Unit". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 22, 2013.
  4. "The Master of Ragnarok & Blesser of Einherjar Anime Reveals Cast Replacement, Teaser Video". Anime News Network. May 9, 2018. Retrieved May 9, 2018.
  5. Romano, Sal (2014-11-13). "Dragon Quest Heroes reveals Jessica, Yangus, Bianca, and Nera voice actors". Gematsu.
  6. https://littlenoah.jp/world/
  7. "kiss×sis(キスシス)禁断のアニメ化プロジェクト始動!" [Menu=>Staff & Cast to view] (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on 18 January 2010. Retrieved February 2, 2010.
  8. "K-ON! Album is 1st Anime Character CDs to Top Weekly Chart". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on 9 January 2010. Retrieved January 26, 2010.
  9. 放課後ティータイム/放課後ティータイム (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved January 26, 2010.
  10. 中野梓 (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved January 26, 2010.
  11. "Go! Go! Maniac" (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on 3 September 2010. Retrieved October 2, 2010.
  12. "Listen!!" (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on 22 September 2010. Retrieved October 2, 2010.
  13. "Pure Pure Heart" (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on 25 September 2010. Retrieved October 2, 2010.
  14. "Utauyo!! Miracle" (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on 22 September 2010. Retrieved October 2, 2010.
  15. "No, Thank You!" (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on 24 September 2010. Retrieved October 2, 2010.
  16. "Gohan wa Okazu/U&I" (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on 21 August 2010. Retrieved October 2, 2010.
  17. "Hey! Calorie Queen" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved March 8, 2016.
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