Aya Hirano
Aya Hirano ( jap. 平野綾 , Hirano Aya * 8. October 1987 in Aichi Prefecture , Japan ) is a Japanese voice actress ( seiyū ) and J-Pop - singer . As Seiyū she was under contract with the Space Craft Group , as a singer with the Lantis label ; in August 2011 she moved to Grick . Aya Hirano is best known for her role as Haruhi Suzumiya in the anime The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya.
Life
In 1998, Aya Hirano joined the Tokyo Child Theatrical Group , a division of the Space Craft Group , and starred in several commercials before she had her first role as Seiyū in the anime series Tenshi no Shippo in 2001. Other roles as Seiyū in animes such as Kiddy Grade , Beyblade or Eyeshield 21 followed . She had her big break as a voice actress in 2006 in the role of Haruhi Suzumiya in the series The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya . Your single Bōken Desho Desho? also contained the opening of the series sung by her and reached number 10 in the Oricon charts.
This was followed by other roles in well-known anime such as NANA or Death Note . At the 2007 Seiyū Awards , she won the award in the Best Newcomer (Female) category for her portrayal of Haruhi Suzumiya. She was also nominated for the same role in the categories of Best Actor (Female) and Best Supporting Actor (Female) . Also at the Tokyo International Anime Fair in 2007 she won the award for best voice actress for the role of Haruhi Suzumiya.
Filmography (selection)
Anime series
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Anime movies
OVA
Video games
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Discography
Singles
- 2006: Breakthrough
- 2006: Bōken Desho Desho?
- 2006: Ashita no Prism
- 2007: LOVE ★ GUN
- 2007: Neophilia
- 2007: MonStAR
- 2009: Super driver
- 2010: Hysteric Barbie
- 2013: TOxxxIC
Albums
- 2008: Riot Girl
- 2009: Speed Star
- 2011: Aya Museum (Compilation)
- 2012: FRAGMENTS
Anime singles
- 2006: Hare Hare Yukai
- 2006: Suzumiya Haruhi no Tsumeawase
- 2006: Haruhi Suzumiya Character Song
- 2006: Saikyo Pare Parade
- 2006: Mei Etō Character Song
- 2006: Sanae Nakajima Character Song
- 2007: Motteke! Sailor Fuku
- 2007: Konata Izumi Character Song
- 2007: Mune Pettan Girls Character Song
- 2008: White Album
- 2009: Haruhi Suzumiya New Character Song
- 2011: Fairy Tail OVA Ending-This Place
Awards
- 2007: Seiyū Award in the Best Newcomer (Female) category for her role as Haruhi Suzumiya with Yui Kano
- 2007: Tokyo Anime Award for Best Voice Actor for her role as Haruhi Suzumiya
- 2007: Nomination for the Seiyū Award in the category Best Actor (Female) for her role as Haruhi Suzumiya
- 2007: Nomination for the Seiyū Award in the category Best Supporting Actor (Female) for her role as Misa Amane in Death Note
- 2007: Nomination for the Seiyū Award in the category of best musical performance for the single Bōken Desho Desho? (Opening title by Suzumiya Haruhi no Yūutsu )
- 2007: Nomination for the Seiyū Award in the category of best musical performance for the single Hare Hare Yukai (final title of Suzumiya Haruhi no Yūutsu ) together with Minori Chihara and Yūko Gotō
- 2008: Seiyū Award for Best Actor (Female) for her role as Izumi Konata in Lucky Star
Web links
- Official website of Aya Hirano (Japanese)
- Aya Hirano in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Aya Hirano on Anime News Network (English)
- Aya Hirano on MusicBrainz (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ そ の 他 話題 作 の チ ャ ー ト 発 表 ! In: Oricon Style. May 1, 2006, Retrieved March 26, 2008 (Japanese).
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SURNAME | Hirano, Aya |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 平野 綾 (Japanese) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese voice actress (seiyū) and J-pop singer |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 8, 1987 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Aichi Prefecture , Japan |