Akane Matsunaga

Akane Matsunaga (松永 あかね, Matsunaga Akane, born October 14, 2001)[1] is a Japanese voice actress from Mie Prefecture, Japan,[2] affiliated with Horipro.[3]

Akane Matsunaga
松永 あかね
Born (2001-10-14) October 14, 2001[1]
Mie Prefecture, Japan[2]
OccupationVoice actress
Years active2018–present
AgentHoripro
Height160 cm (5 ft 3 in)

Career

Since her childhood, she played with her father watching anime and mimicking acting.[2] She learned from her parents that there is a job as a voice actor, and when she was in elementary school, she vaguely aimed to be a voice actress.[2] Then, she applied for the Jisedai Miracle Seiyū Audition (次世代声優ミラクルオーディション, Next Generation Voice Actor Miracle Audition) in 2017, won the Grand Prix award,[4] and made her voice acting debut as Aine Yūki, the main character in the TV animation Aikatsu Friends!.[2][5] Matsunaga went to Tokyo for her debut and worked on voice performance for the first time on the post-recording scene. As a member of the derivative unit BEST FRIENDS! in the popular vote for female voice actor starring in the 2018 spring broadcast anime performed at Kakaku.com's news site "Akiba Research Institute", the debut work Aikatsu Friends! and was ranked 46th out of 56.[6]

Filmography

Anime
Year Title Role
2018 - 2019Aikatsu Friends!Aine Yūki[7]
2019–2020Aikatsu on Parade!Aine Yūki[8]
2020Mitchiri Wanko! Anima~tionLeo[9]
2021–presentAikatsu Planet!Bloody Rock[10]
2021 Love Live Superstar!! Shibuya Aria

Video games
Year Title Role
2021Blue ArchiveEimi Izumimoto[11]

Dubbing
Year Title Role
2021Calamity, a Childhood of Martha Jane CannaryLena[12]

References
  1. "松永 あかね Akane Matsunaga". HoriPro International. Archived from the original on 2018-12-03. Retrieved 2018-12-04.
  2. Animedia May 2018, p. 135.
  3. "ホリプロインターナショナル - HoriPro International Inc". HoriPro International. Archived from the original on 2018-06-18. Retrieved 2018-09-15.
  4. Animedia May 2018, p. 134.
  5. "「アイカツフレンズ！」W主演の松永あかねと木戸衣吹、早くも友達らしさ見せる". Comic Natalie. Natasha. 2018-02-05. Archived from the original on 2018-02-04. Retrieved 2018-09-15.
  6. "【女性編】2018春アニメ主演声優人気投票 - アキバ総研". akiba-souken.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 26 August 2019.
  7. "Aikatsu Friends! Anime's Cast, Staff Revealed". Anime News Network. February 5, 2018. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
  8. "Aikatsu on Parade! TV Anime to Unite Previous Shows' Idols". Anime News Network. August 17, 2019. Retrieved August 17, 2019.
  9. "Mitchiri Wanko Character Franchise Gets Anime on April 1". Anime News Network. March 18, 2020. Retrieved January 17, 2021.
  10. "テレビ番組「アイカツプラネット！」ドレシアを担当する声優が決定！". BN Pictures. Retrieved November 5, 2020.
  11. "CHARACTER". ブルーアーカイブ -Blue Archive-(ブルアカ). Yostar. Retrieved 2021-01-05.
  12. "アニメ映画『カラミティ』日本語吹替え版声優発表！福山あさきさん、杉田智和さん、上田燿司さん、松永あかねさん、木野日菜さん、木戸衣吹さんの6名からコメントが到着". animate Times. March 5, 2021. Retrieved May 2, 2022.

Bibliography
  • "Omae wa dare da? vol.16" お前は誰だ？ vol. 16 [Who are you? vol.16]. Animedia. Gakken Plus (May 2018): 134–135. April 10, 2018.
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