Hyang-Ri Kim

Description
Hyang-Ri Kim is a Japanese voice actress and singer affiliated with the agency Animo Produce. She was born on May 26, 1990, in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, and is of Korean descent. Her height is 168 cm, and her blood type is O. She possesses a range of skills including playing the piano and alto saxophone, singing, songwriting, and speaking the Kansai dialect and conversational Korean.

Kim began her voice acting career with a minor role in the 2011 anime Blood-C. She gained early recognition and effectively made her debut through her involvement with the Pretty Rhythm franchise, being part of the DSP Girls project that launched concurrently in Korea and Japan with the series Pretty Rhythm: Dear My Future in 2012. Her most prominent early role was as Shi Yoon, a member of the unit PURETTY, in Pretty Rhythm Dear My Future. She reprised the role of Shi Yoon for the 2014 compilation film Pretty Rhythm All Star Selection: Prism Show Best Ten. Her connection to the franchise continued with a role as Otogi Takanashi in the subsequent series, Pretty Rhythm Rainbow Live.

Beyond the Pretty Rhythm series, Hyang-Ri Kim has built a diverse portfolio of voice roles in anime. She is credited with the role of Yumiko in the 2014 web anime Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Crystal. Other notable anime credits include Mako Hitomi in World Trigger, Miyako in Punch Line, and Aquarius in Star Twinkle Precure. She has also appeared in long-running and popular series such as One Piece, Aikatsu!, Haikyu!!, Dragon Ball Z Kai, and Jujutsu Kaisen, often in supporting or guest roles.

Her work also extends to voice acting in video games and Japanese dubs of foreign films and television series. Game roles include Aeolia in The Legend of Heroes: Ao no Kiseki, Lyla Gun Feyconia in Deception IV: Blood Ties, Obito in Toukiden Kiwami, and TigerVespamon in Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth. In dubbing, she has provided the Japanese voice for characters in films such as Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Dark Phoenix, and Dora and the Lost City of Gold. Beyond acting, Kim has also performed insert songs for the Pretty Rhythm series as part of the unit P&P and has worked as a narrator for television programs.