Ayane Sakura facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Ayane Sakura
佐倉 綾音
Ayane Sakura at the Tokyo International Film Festival 2018
Born	(1994-01-29) January 29, 1994 (age 31) Ebisu, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
Other names	Ayaneru
Occupation	Voice actress
Years active	2010–present
Agent	I'm Enterprise (2010–2022) Aoni Production (2022–Present)
Awards	12th Seiyu Awards Personality Award

Ayane Sakura (佐倉 綾音, Sakura Ayane, born January 29, 1994) is a talented Japanese voice actress. She is known for giving life to many popular characters in anime and video games. She works with Aoni Production, a well-known agency for voice actors.

Ayane Sakura has voiced many famous characters. Some of her most well-known roles include Ochaco Uraraka in My Hero Academia, Gabi Braun in Attack on Titan: The Final Season, Yae Miko in Genshin Impact, and Fiona Frost in Spy × Family. She also sings theme songs and character songs for the shows she works on. In 2018, she won the Best Supporting Actress award at the 12th Seiyu Awards, which is a big honor for voice actors in Japan.

About Ayane Sakura

Ayane Sakura was born on January 29, 1994, in Ebisu, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. When she was in junior high, she wanted to become an actress. She joined a theater school to learn acting. There, she studied many things like Japanese dancing, sword fighting, and voice training.

After performing on stage, she realized that acting wasn't quite right for her. That's when she decided to become a voice actress instead. This career lets her use her voice to bring characters to life.

Her Voice Acting Journey

Ayane Sakura started her voice acting career in 2010. Her first role was in a movie called Keroro Gunso the Super Movie: Creation! Ultimate Keroro, Wonder Space-Time Island. She also voiced Futaba Shirayuki in an episode of Ōkami-san & her Seven Companions.

In 2011, she got her first main role as Merry Nightmare in the anime series Dream Eater Merry. She also voiced young Yozora Mikazuki in Haganai. She even sang the ending theme song for Dream Eater Merry.

Over the years, Ayane Sakura has taken on many different roles. In 2013, she voiced Natsumi Koshigaya in Non Non Biyori and Suzuka Dairenji in Tokyo Ravens. In 2014, she became Cocoa Hoto in Is the Order a Rabbit?. She and her co-stars sang the opening theme for that show. She also voiced Tsubaki Sawabe in Your Lie in April.

In 2015, she played Nao Tomori in Charlotte and Iroha Isshiki in My Youth Romantic Comedy Is Wrong, As I Expected. The next year, in 2016, she started voicing Ochaco Uraraka in My Hero Academia, a role she continues to play.

In 2017, she won the Best Supporting Actress Award at the 12th Seiyu Awards. She shared this award with another voice actress, Saori Ōnishi. In 2019, she voiced Yotsuba Nakano in The Quintessential Quintuplets.

In 2022, Ayane Sakura changed her talent agency. She left I'm Enterprise and joined Aoni Production. She continues to be a very busy and popular voice actress.

Voice Roles in Anime Series

Ayane Sakura has voiced characters in many anime TV shows. Here are some of her notable roles:

Voice Roles in Anime Films

She has also lent her voice to characters in anime movies:

Voice Roles in Video Games

Ayane Sakura has voiced many characters in video games, including:

Dubbing Roles

Ayane Sakura also does voice work for foreign films and TV shows, making them sound natural in Japanese.

Live-action Dubbing

• Deadpool & Wolverine, Cassandra Nova (Emma Corrin)
• Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, Lylla (Linda Cardellini)
• School of Rock, Tomika (Breanna Yde)

Animation Dubbing

• The Cuphead Show!, Ms. Chalice
• Sing 2, Piglet Adeline
• White Snake, Xiao Qing

Images for kids

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  Ayane Sakura at the Tokyo International Film Festival 2018

See also

In Spanish: Ayane Sakura para niños