Ayaka Minami
Description
Ayaka Minami is a stage name used by the Japanese voice actress Miki Inoue. Born on December 8, 1967, in Wakayama Prefecture, she is affiliated with the talent agency Aoni Production. Her career spans various roles in anime, video games, and tokusatsu series.
Her filmography includes a range of supporting characters in television anime. In 2004, she voiced the character Marimo Jinguuji in the OVA series Akane Maniax, a spin-off of the Rumbling Hearts franchise. She is also known for her role as Hikaru Sakuraba in the 2007 series Lucky Star. Other anime credits include Mayumi Thyme in Shuffle! and Shuffle! Memories, Akiko Hirata in The King of Braves GaoGaiGar and its FINAL OVA, and Haruka Yoshino in Gunparade March.
In addition to anime, Minami has an extensive history with the Super Sentai series, providing the voice of the character Bear RV (also styled as Bear Rv) beginning with Engine Sentai Go-Onger in 2008 and reprising the role in subsequent films and series, including Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger and Bakuage Sentai Boonboomger.
Under the name Ayaka Minami, she has also contributed her voice to several adult visual novels, most notably within the Muv-Luv franchise. She consistently voiced the character Marimo Jinguuji across multiple titles, including the original Muv-Luv, Muv-Luv Alternative, and Muv-Luv UNLIMITED THE DAY AFTER.
Her filmography includes a range of supporting characters in television anime. In 2004, she voiced the character Marimo Jinguuji in the OVA series Akane Maniax, a spin-off of the Rumbling Hearts franchise. She is also known for her role as Hikaru Sakuraba in the 2007 series Lucky Star. Other anime credits include Mayumi Thyme in Shuffle! and Shuffle! Memories, Akiko Hirata in The King of Braves GaoGaiGar and its FINAL OVA, and Haruka Yoshino in Gunparade March.
In addition to anime, Minami has an extensive history with the Super Sentai series, providing the voice of the character Bear RV (also styled as Bear Rv) beginning with Engine Sentai Go-Onger in 2008 and reprising the role in subsequent films and series, including Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger and Bakuage Sentai Boonboomger.
Under the name Ayaka Minami, she has also contributed her voice to several adult visual novels, most notably within the Muv-Luv franchise. She consistently voiced the character Marimo Jinguuji across multiple titles, including the original Muv-Luv, Muv-Luv Alternative, and Muv-Luv UNLIMITED THE DAY AFTER.
All Characters
- JapaneseAnime overview: Akane Maniax