Ayana Taketatsu facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Ayana Taketatsu
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| 竹達 彩奈 | |
| Born | June 23, 1989 Saitama Prefecture, Japan
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| Other names | Ayachi |
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| Years active | 2007–present |
| Agent | Link Plan |
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| Height | 151 cm (4 ft 11 in) |
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| Children | 1 |
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| Years active | 2012–present |
| Labels | Pony Canyon |
Ayana Taketatsu (竹達 彩奈, Taketatsu Ayana, born June 23, 1989) is a Japanese voice actress and singer. She is famous for giving her voice to many popular anime characters and for her music career.
About Ayana Taketatsu
Ayana Taketatsu went to a special school called Nihon Narration Engi Kenkyujo to learn how to be a voice actress. After training, she joined an agency called Link Plan. She is known for her clear, sharp voice, which often helps her play characters who might seem tough on the outside but are sweet inside. She has also voiced many other kinds of characters.
In 2013, Ayana Taketatsu started a singing group called Petit Milady with another voice actress, Aoi Yūki.
Her Family Life
On her 30th birthday, Ayana Taketatsu shared exciting news: she married fellow voice actor Yuki Kaji. Later, in June 2022, they announced they were going to have a baby. Their daughter was born in November 2022.
What She's Known For
Ayana Taketatsu has lent her voice to many characters in anime shows, movies, and video games. She also has a successful music career.
Anime TV Shows
Here are some of the main characters Ayana Taketatsu has voiced in anime TV shows:
| Year | Title | Role |
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| 2009 | K-On! | Azusa Nakano |
| 2010 | Oreimo | Kirino Kōsaka |
| 2010 | Kissxsis | Ako Suminoe |
| 2011 | The World God Only Knows II | Ayumi Takahara |
| 2012 | Sword Art Online | Leafa/Suguha Kirigaya |
| 2013 | Date A Live | Kotori Itsuka |
| 2015 | Kantai Collection | Yamato |
| 2016 | Dagashi Kashi | Hotaru Shidare |
| 2018 | Citrus | Yuzu Aihara |
| 2019 | The Quintessential Quintuplets | Nino Nakano |
| 2020 | Peter Grill and the Philosopher's Time | Mimi Alpacas |
| 2021 | Girlfriend, Girlfriend | Rika Hoshizaki |
| 2021 | The Detective Is Already Dead | Nagisa Natsunagi |
| 2022 | Arknights: Prelude To Dawn | W |
| 2022 | Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War | Bambietta Basterbine |
| 2023 | Frieren | Aura |
Video Games
Ayana Taketatsu has also voiced characters in many video games:
| Year | Title | Role |
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| 2012 | Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance | Rhyme |
| 2013 | Drakengard 3 | Four |
| 2014 | Dengeki Bunko: Fighting Climax | Leafa, Kirino Kōsaka |
| 2015 | Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth | Tawa Reiko |
| 2016 | Dragon Quest Heroes II | Jessica |
| 2017 | Xenoblade Chronicles 2 | Zenobia |
| 2018 | Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story: Magia Record | Alina Gray |
| 2019 | Arknights | W |
| 2021 | Shin Megami Tensei V | Nuwa |
| 2022 | Goddess of Victory: Nikke | Privaty, Nero |
| 2023 | Genshin Impact | Chiori |
Anime Movies
She has also voiced characters in several anime films:
| Year | Title | Role |
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| 2011 | K-On! Movie | Azusa Nakano |
| 2015 | Date A Live: Mayuri Judgement | Kotori Itsuka |
| 2017 | Sword Art Online The Movie: Ordinal Scale | Leafa/Suguha Kirigaya |
| 2022 | The Quintessential Quintuplets Movie | Nino Nakano |
Dubbing Roles
Ayana Taketatsu also does dubbing, which means she voices characters in foreign movies and shows for Japanese audiences.
- The Angry Birds Movie 2 – Silver
- Wish – Bazeema
Her Music Career
Ayana Taketatsu is also a talented singer. She has released several albums and singles.
Albums
- apple symphony (2013)
- Colore Serenata (2014)
- Lyrical Concerto (2016)
- Méli-mélo meli mellow (2021)
Singles
- Sinfonia! Sinfonia!!! (2012)
- Onpu no Kuni no Alice (2012)
- Jiku Tours (2013)
- Shumatsu Cinderella (2013)
- Wonderful World (2014)
- Kajirikake no Ringo (2014)
Music from Anime
As the voice of Azusa Nakano in K-On!, she is part of the band Hokago Tea Time. They released many popular songs that topped the music charts in Japan. She also sang "Hey! Calorie Queen," the ending song for the anime Dagashi Kashi.
See Also
In Spanish: Ayana Taketatsu para niños
