Asami Yano

Description
Asami Yano is a Japanese voice actress from Osaka Prefecture, born on October 6. She is affiliated with the talent agency 81 Produce, a prominent company in the Japanese voice acting industry. Her decision to pursue voice acting came to her spontaneously, leading her to graduate from the Amusement Media Academy before joining 81 Produce on April 1, 2012.

Yano's career encompasses a wide variety of roles in television anime, video games, and dubbing for foreign productions. In television animation, she has been a consistent presence in long-running and popular series. She is known for voicing Keiji Aranami in Beyblade Burst and Ellen Elnea Ortolinde in In Another World with My Smartphone. She has had recurring roles in the Aikatsu! franchise as Nina Doujima and Hatsuko Matsuri, and in the Pripara series. Her extensive list of credits also includes small roles in major franchises such as Detective Conan, Pokémon, and various Precure films and series.

In addition to her anime work, Yano has contributed her voice to numerous video games, including Final Fantasy VII Remake, Arcana Famiglia, and Ark the Lad R. Her versatility extends to dubbing international animation, where she has voiced characters in shows like Star vs. The Forces of Evil.

Yano has a significant and ongoing association with the Sylvanian Families franchise. Her involvement spans multiple series of the Mini Story shorts. In Sylvanian Families: Mini Story Peony, she voices Lola, Rose, the Toy Poodle Baby, and the Toy Poodle Mother. She reprises these same four roles across the other series, including Sylvanian Families: Mini Story, Sylvanian Families: Mini Story Clover, and Sylvanian Families: Mini Story Ivy. She also voices the Charcoal Neko-chan character in the Clover series. This long-term commitment to the gentle world of Sylvania highlights her ability to bring warmth and distinct personalities to a range of characters within a single project.

Known for her energetic and flexible voice, Yano is capable of performing both eccentric characters and more understated roles. She is affectionately nicknamed "Yanochin" by her fans and colleagues. Outside of her professional life, she has a notable fascination with deep-sea fish and enjoys reading. A native of Osaka, her favorite food is takoyaki, and she claims to have a talent for spinning the batter balls quickly.