Azumi Waki

Azumi Waki
Native name 和氣 あず未
Born (1994-09-08) September 8, 1994
Tokyo, Japan
Occupation Voice actress
Years active 2015–present
Agent Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society

Azumi Waki (和氣 あず未, Waki Azumi, born September 8, 1994)[1] is a Japanese voice actress from Tokyo who is affiliated with the Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society. She debuted in 2015, playing the role of Sanae Katagiri in the video game The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls. She is also known for her roles as Galko in Please Tell Me! Galko-chan, Maika Sakuranomiya in Blend S, and Special Week in Uma Musume Pretty Derby.

Biography

Waki was born in Tokyo on September 8, 1994.[1] She has three older siblings.[2][3] Although she had been interested in anime since she was young, she initially dreamed of becoming a flight attendant.[4] She continued pursuing this dream after entering junior high school, although she gave up upon reaching high school because she felt that her English language skills were inadequate.[4] At the age of 13, as her interest in anime grew, she instead decided to pursue a voice acting career.[4]

Waki enrolled at the Tokyo Anime Voice Acting College after her third year of high school, where she would also work as a radio assistant personality while studying.[5] After graduating from the college, she became affiliated with the Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society.[6] Her first voice acting role was as Sanae Katagiri in the video game and anime series The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls.[4] That same year, she was cast as Eri Higuchi in the anime series Ani Tore! EX.[7]

In 2016, Waki played the role of Galko in the anime series Please Tell Me! Galko-chan.[8] She along with her co-stars also performed the show's opening theme "YPMA Girls".[9] In 2017, she played the role of Maika Sakuranomiya, the main character of the anime series Blend S;[10] she and her co-stars Akari Kitō and Anzu Haruno performed the show's opening theme "Bon Appétit♡S" (ぼなぺてぃーと♡S, Bonapetīto♡Esu) and ending theme "Detarame na Minus to Plus ni Okeru Blend Kō" (デタラメなマイナスとプラスにおけるブレンド考, Detarame na Mainasu to Purasu ni Okeru Burendo Kō) under the name Blend A.[11] She was also cast as the character Special Week in the multimedia franchise Uma Musume Pretty Derby.[12]

In 2018, Waki played Special Week in the anime series of Uma Musume Pretty Derby.[13] She also played the role of Rem Galleu in the anime series How Not to Summon a Demon Lord.[14]

Works

Anime

Games

References

  1. 1 2 "「デレラジ☆(スター)」 【アイドルマスター シンデレラガールズ】" (in Japanese). Nicovideo. July 17, 2016. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
  2. ↑ Waki, Azumi. "Azumi Waki's Twitter account" (in Japanese). Twitter. Retrieved August 4, 2018. 私は歳の離れた兄がいるから割と昔からゲームを一緒にやってきてたんだけど、 がんばれ森川くん2号ってゲームがすごく謎だった！🌟笑
  3. ↑ Waki, Azumi (July 16, 2016). "Azumi Waki's Twitter account" (in Japanese). 4人兄妹の中の長男の結婚式でした♪ いつもふざけてる長男だけど今日はカッコよかったよ〜😚笑 美味しいご飯もいっぱい食べてこっちまで幸せだぁ…。 夫婦写真付きのじゃがりこ！
  4. 1 2 3 4 "「和氣あず未」声優インタビュー＆撮り下ろしグラビア【声優図鑑】". Da Vinci News (in Japanese). Kadokawa Corporation. October 14, 2015. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
  5. ↑ "スペシャル インタビュー インタビュー 声優として活躍中の「和氣さん」に突撃インタビュー！" (in Japanese). Tokyo Anime Voice Acting College. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
  6. ↑ "新しく所属になりました" (in Japanese). Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society. January 13, 2015. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
  7. 1 2 3 4 "Ani Tore! EX Exercise Anime Posts Main Voice Cast". Anime News Network. September 9, 2015. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
  8. 1 2 "Oshiete! Galko-chan TV Anime Casts Minami Takahashi, Azumi Waki". Anime News Network. December 8, 2015. Retrieved May 2, 2018.
  9. ↑ "Please tell me! GALKO-chan Promo, Additional Cast Unveiled". Anime News Network. December 26, 2015. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
  10. 1 2 "Blend S TV Anime's 1st Promo Video Reveals Main Cast". Anime News Network. June 25, 2017. Retrieved May 2, 2018.
  11. ↑ "Blend S Anime's 2nd Promo Video Previews Opening Theme Song by Cast". Anime News Network. September 5, 2017. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
  12. 1 2 "Uma Musume Pretty Derby Project's Anime, Game Promo Videos Streamed". Anime News Network. July 1, 2017. Retrieved May 2, 2018.
  13. 1 2 3 "和氣あず未(Azumi Waki)". Voice Artist Database (in Japanese). GamePlaza Haruka. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
  14. 1 2 "How NOT to Summon A Demon Lord Anime's Main Cast, July Premiere Revealed". Anime News Network. April 20, 2018. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
  15. ↑ "Studio Gokumi's Toji no Miko Anime's Video Reveals Cast, January TV Debut". Anime News Network. August 10, 2017. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
  16. ↑ "Ms. vampire who lives in my neighborhood Anime Reveals Cast, Staff, Visual". Anime News Network. June 26, 2018. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
  17. ↑ "Shikigami Monogatari official Twitter account" (in Japanese). Twitter. April 29, 2016. Retrieved September 4, 2018. 空中浮沈艦船、月兎【CV：和氣あず未さん】全身装甲浮遊少女が遺忘の郷を混乱に陥れる！万里一空！以下のURLより是非、事前登録をお願いします！
  18. ↑ "8 Bit Story official Twitter account" (in Japanese). Twitter. May 3, 2016. Retrieved September 4, 2018. 「星宮 ゆきな」(CV：和氣 あず未) 子役の頃から芸能界で活躍する、”ゆきなちゃん”。 普段は礼儀正しくしっかりものですが、とっても寂しがり屋さんです。 好きなタイプは「自分を守ってくれる人」。守ってくれる人を待っているそうです
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