Ayaka Ōhashi

Ayaka Ōhashi (大橋 彩香, Ōhashi Ayaka, born September 13, 1994) is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Tokyo, Japan. She is affiliated with the talent agency HoriPro International.[1] As a singer, she is signed under Lantis.[2] Originally a child actress, she appeared in many commercials, dramas, NHK Educational TV programs, and stage productions.[3] After participating in an audition sponsored by Horipro, She played her first main role as Fleur Blanc in the anime Eureka Seven AO in 2012.[4]

Ayaka Ōhashi
大橋 彩香
Born (1994-09-13) September 13, 1994
Urawa, Saitama, Japan
Occupation
Years active2012–present
AgentHoriPro International
Height159 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • drums
Years active2014–present
LabelsLantis
Associated actsPoppin'Party
Websiteohashiayaka.com

She is known for her roles as Ran Shibuki in Aikatsu!, Sāya Yamabuki in BanG Dream!, and Uzuki Shimamura in The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls; as Sāya, she is a member of the band Poppin'Party as its drummer. She also performed theme songs for anime such as Masamune-kun's Revenge, and Knight's & Magic.[5][6]

Biography

Ōhashi was born in Urawa, Saitama on September 13, 1994, and moved to Tokyo when she was five.[3] There, she joined a theater company and appearing in various television commercials, dramas, NHK Educational TV programs, and stage productions.[3] She was inspired to become a voice actress after receiving voice acting lessons she had with her theater company.[7]

In 2011, she participated in the 36th Horipro Talent Scout Campaign where she remained a finalist and joined the talent agency Horipro.[4] She made her voice acting debut in 2012, playing a minor character in Amagami SS+ plus.[8] In April of the same year, she was cast as Fleur Blanc in Eureka Seven AO thus becoming her first main role.[8] Later that year, she was cast as Uzuki Shimamura in the mobile game The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls becoming her second main role.[8][9] She would later reprise the role in various other media, including the anime adaptation.[8][9] She has since appeared in many stage events and radio programs.

In 2014, she made her official debut as a singer for Lantis by performing Sabagebu! -Survival Game Club!-'s opening theme song "YES!!" which she also played the main character, Momoka Sonokawa.[4][8] That same year, she voiced the character Kurome in Akame ga Kill!.[8] Her first album ~Kidō ~Start Up! (起動~Start Up!) was released on May 18, 2016; the album peaked at fourteenth on the Oricon weekly charts.[4][10]

In 2015, she was cast as a drummer character, Sāya Yamabuki of the band Poppin'Party, in Bushiroad's multimedia franchise BanG Dream!.[9][11] She has stated that although she had drumming skill prior to joining the franchise, she had never performed them in public.[11]

In 2017, she played the character Aki Adagaki in Masamune-kun's Revenge which she also performed the opening theme song.[6] Later that year, she was cast as Adeltroot Alter in Knight's & Magic; she also performed the series' ending theme song.[5] The following year, she was cast as Vodka in Cygames's multimedia franchise Uma Musume Pretty Derby.[12]

In February 2020, Anime Frontier announced that Ōhashi would perform her first U.S. concert on May 8 in Fort Worth, Texas,[13] but the event was cancelled due to COVID-19.[14]

Filmography

Anime
List of voice performances in anime
Year Title Role Notes Source[1]
2012Amagami SS+ plusExecutive committeeEp. 10[8]
2012Eureka Seven AOFleur BlancAlso OVA and ONA[8]
2012–2016Aikatsu!Ran ShibukiSpeaking voice[8][9]
2013Mangirl!Ringo Nishijima[8]
2013Encouragement of ClimbFemale customerEp. 9[8]
2013Fantasista DollUzume Uno[8][9]
2013–2015Tesagure! Bukatsu-monoKoharu TanakaAlso Encore and spin-off[8][9]
2013Dokidoki! PreCureLance[8]
2014Witchcraft WorksStudent[8]
2014–2015Hamatora: The AnimationReiAlso Re:_Hamatora[1][8]
2014Go! Go! 575Matcha Kobayashi[8][9]
2014Daimidaler the Sound RobotMoriko Tomoyose[8][15]
2014Dragon CollectionNamoorEp. 9[8]
2014Sabagebu! -Survival Game Club!-Momoka Sonokawa[8][9]
2014Akame ga Kill!Kurome[8][9]
2015–2019The Idolmaster Cinderella GirlsUzuki ShimamuraAlso season 2 and Theater[8][9][16]
2015Comet LuciferFelia[8]
2015–2016Concrete Revolutio: Superhuman PhantasmagoriaJackieAlso The Last Song[8]
2015Garo: Crimson MoonKaguya[8]
2016EndrideFalarion[8]
2016–2018Aikatsu Stars!Yozora KasumiSpeaking voice[8]
2016Naria GirlsIdol monsterEp. 3[8]
2016Flip FlappersYayaka[8]
2017Masamune-kun's RevengeAki Adagaki[6][8][9]
2017–2020BanG Dream!Sāya YamabukiAlso season 2 and 3[8][9][17]
2017Re:CreatorsSetsuna Shimazaki[18][19]
2017Hina Logi: From Luck & LogicAoi Iroha[8][20]
2017Knight's & MagicAdeltroot Alter[5][8][9]
2017Princess PrincipalPrefectEp. 10
2017–2018Garo: Vanishing LineLizzyEp. 16, 20, 22-23
2018Magical Girl OreSaki Uno (female)[21]
2018–2021Uma Musume Pretty DerbyVodka[9][12]
2018–2019Aikatsu Friends!Mirai Asuka[22]
2018Future Card Buddyfight AceSayaka Tatewaki[23]
2018, 2020BanG Dream! Girls Band Party! ☆ PicoSāya YamabukiONA[9]
2018–2019Saint Seiya: Saintia ShōLumiONA
2018Million ArthurKaguyaEp. 9
2019Fight League: Gear Gadget GeneratorsKara FixxONA[24]
2019Hensuki: Are You Willing to Fall in Love with a Pervert, as Long as She's a Cutie?Koharu Ōtori[25]
2019–2020Aikatsu on Parade!Mirai Asuka, Yozora Kasumi, Ran Shibuki
2020Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side StoryKaede Akino[26]
2020Haikyu!! To The TopMaiko YonezawaEp.1[27]
2020The God of High SchoolYoo Mira[28]
2020Super HxErosTōma Taiga[29]
2020Sleepy Princess in the Demon CastleHarpy[30]

Films
List of voice performances in feature films
Year Title Role Notes Source[1]
2013Pretty Cure All Stars New Stage 2: Friends of the HeartLance[8]
2013DokiDoki! PreCure The MovieLance[8]
2014Pretty Cure All Stars New Stage 3: Eternal FriendsLance[8]
2014Aikatsu! The MovieRan ShibukiSpeaking voice[8]
2015Pretty Cure All Stars: Carnival of Spring♪Lance[8]
2016Garo: Divine FlameChristina
2016Aikatsu! The Targeted Magical Aikatsu CardRan ShibukiSpeaking voice[8]
2016Aikatsu Stars! The MovieYozora KasumiSpeaking voice[8]
2019BanG Dream! Film LiveSāya Yamabuki[31]

Video games
List of voice performances in video games
Year Title Role Notes Source[1]
2011The Idolmaster Cinderella GirlsUzuki ShimamuraiOS, Android[9]
2012Eureka Seven: AO Attack the LegendFleur BlancPS3
2013Fairy Fencer FKarinPS3[19]
2013Fantasista Doll Girls RoyaleUzume UnoiOS, Android
2014The Idolmaster One For AllUzuki ShimamuraPS3[19]
2015Granblue FantasyUzuki ShimamuraiOS, Android[32]
2015Princess Connect!Hatsune KashiwazakiiOS, Android[8]
2015Brave Sword X Blaze SoulMeiiOS, Android[9]
2015Luminous Arc InfinityRenaPS Vita[8][19]
2015The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls: Starlight StageUzuki ShimamuraiOS, Android[9]
2015Fairy Fencer F: Advent Dark ForceKarinPS4
2015Valkyrie Drive: SirenSetsuna KisaragiiOS, Android[33]
2015MeiQ: Labyrinth of DeathEstraPS Vita[8][19]
2016Tales of AsteriaUzuki ShimamuraiOS, Android[34]
2016Dark Rose ValkyrieCoo FransonPS4[8][19]
2017BanG Dream! Girls Band Party!Sāya YamabukiiOS, Android[9]
2017Yuki Yuna is a Hero: A Sparkling FlowerWakaba NogiiOS, Android[35]
2017Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side StoryKaede AkinoiOS, Android[26][36]
2018Princess Connect! Re:DiveHatsune KashiwazakiiOS, Android[37]
2018Final Fantasy Brave ExviusHeavenly Technician LidiOS, Android
2018Tales of the RaysUzuki ShimamuraiOS, Android[38]
2019Azur LaneKMS Z35iOS, Android
2019ArknightsAngelinaiOS, Android
2019The King of Fighters All StarNew KimiOS, Android[39]
TBAUma Musume Pretty DerbyVodkaiOS, Android[9]

Discography

Albums
List of albums, with selected chart positions
Title[40] Album details[40] Catalogue No. Oricon[10]
Regular
edition		 Limited
edition		 Peak
position		 Weeks
charted
~Kidō ~Start Up!~ (起動~Start Up!) LACA-15543 LACA-35544
(CD+DVD)
LACA-35543
(CD+Blu-ray)		 14 3
PROGRESS
  • Released: April 23, 2018
  • Label: Lantis
  • Format: CD, CD + Blu-ray, digital download
 LACA-15719 LACA-35719 24 2

Singles
List of singles, with selected chart positions
Release date Title[40] Catalogue No.
(Regular edition)		 Oricon[41] Album Notes
Peak
position		 Weeks
charted
August 6, 2014"YES!!"LACM-14264354~Kidō ~Start Up!~ (起動~Start Up!)Opening theme song for Sabagebu! -Survival Game Club!-
February 25, 2015"ENERGY☆SMILE"LACM-14314373N/A
November 11, 2015"Oshiete Blue Sky" (おしえてブルースカイ)LACM-144173331st ending theme song for Comet Lucifer
December 9, 2015"Hitotsu ni Naritai" (ヒトツニナリタイ)LACM-144283623rd ending theme song for Comet Lucifer
January 18, 2017"Wagamama MIRROR HEART" (ワガママMIRROR HEART)LACM-145621710PROGRESSOpening theme song for Masamune-kun's Revenge
August 14, 2017"You & I" (ユー&アイ')LACM-14643296Ending theme song for Knight's & Magic
April 18, 2018"NOISY LOVE POWER☆"LACM-14738216WINGSOpening theme song for Magical Girl Ore
November 21, 2018"Highlight" (ハイライト)LACM-148143521st opening theme song for Million Arthur
August 6, 2019"Daisuki." (ダイスキ。)LACM-14889171Opening theme song for Hensuki: Are You Willing to Fall in Love with a Pervert, as Long as She's a Cutie?

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