Coco Hayashi

Coco Hayashi (林 鼓子, Hayashi Koko, born 15 May 2002) is a Japanese actress and voice actress associated with 81 Produce[3] and Avex Pictures.[2] She is best known for voicing Ayumi Hayashi in Wake Up, Girls! New Chapter! and Mirai Momoyama in Kiratto Pri Chan.

Not to be confused with Kyoko Hayashi.
Coco Hayashi
林 鼓子
Born (2002-05-15) 15 May 2002
Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
Other namesHayamaru[1][2]
Occupation
  • Actress
  • voice actress
Years active2017–present
Agent81 Produce
Notable work
AwardsBest New Actress Award at the 13th Seiyu Awards

Biography

Coco Hayashi was born on 15 May 2002 in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture,[2] to an anime-loving father.[4] She was a member of Space Craft Junior as a child and appeared in Oha Suta by 2013.[5]

She participated in a live event of voice actress Nana Mizuki and aspired to be a voice actress influenced by her performance.[2] After receiving the recommendation of her father,[4] she successfully auditioned in 2017 avex×81produce Wake Up, Girls! AUDITION.[6] Her career started when she starred as Ayumi Hayashi in the 2017 Wake Up, Girls! spinoff New Chapter!,[7] and she formed the unit Run Girls, Run! with Yūka Morishima and Nanami Atsugi.[4]

In 2018, she voiced the lead character of Kiratto Pri Chan, Mirai Momoyama,[8] and she starred in King of Prism: Shiny Seven Stars as Nagisa Takahashi.[9] She also won the Best New Actress Award at the 13th Seiyu Awards alongside Kaede Hondo, Rina Honnizumi, Manaka Iwami, and Tomori Kusunoki.[10] She also voiced a schoolgirl in the 2019 Love Live! Sunshine!! film.[11]

Filmography

Anime
2017
2018
2019
2020

Film
2018
2019

References
  1. "TVアニメ『WUG！新章』新ユニット『RGR』結成初インタビュー". Animate. 2017-08-05. Retrieved 2018-06-03.
  2. "声優直筆 DATA FILE 2019 女性編 林鼓子". Animedia (in Japanese). 学研プラス (January 2019): 37. 10 December 2018.
  3. "林鼓子：所属俳優：81produce". Archived from the original on 2018-12-09. Retrieved 2018-04-20.
  4. 塚越淳一 (2018-02-27). "新人声優ユニット「Run Girls, Run！」、「デスマーチからはじまる異世界狂想曲」のOPテーマ「スライドライド」でCDデビュー！リリース記念インタビュー（前編）". アキバ総研. Kakakukomu. Archived from the original on 2019-02-22. Retrieved 2019-02-23.
  6. "10月放送「Wake Up, Girls！ 新章」新キャスト&新キャラクター発表！ 2,000名から選ばれた3名の新人声優がアニメに登場！ 新ユニット「Run Girls, Run！」も結成！！ Wake Up, Girls！の「タチアガレ！」「16歳のアガペー」をイベントで熱唱！". avex pictures. 2017-07-30. Retrieved 2017-10-06.
  7. "STAFF/CAST". TVアニメ「Wake Up, Girls！新章」公式サイト. Retrieved 2017-10-05.
  8. "Run Girls,Run!、ミニライブレポート！". アキバ総研. カカクコム. 2018-04-09. Retrieved 2018-06-03.
  9. Mateo, Alex (10 April 2019). "King of Prism: Shiny Seven Stars Anime Casts Megumi Ogata". Anime News Network. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
  10. "Yuko Sanpei, Yūma Uchida Win 13th Annual Seiyū Awards". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2019-03-09.
  11. ラブライブ!サンシャイン!! The School Idol Movie Over the Rainbow パンフレット. 2019 プロジェクトラブライブ!サンシャイン!!ムービー. 4 January 2019.
  12. "キャラクター". キラッとプリ☆チャン テレビ東京アニメ公式サイト. Retrieved 2018-01-24.
  13. "スタッフ&キャスト". 「劇場版 プリパラ&キラッとプリ☆チャン きらきらメモリアルライブ」公式サイト. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
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