Kaori Maeda

Kaori Maeda (前田 佳織里, Maeda Kaori, born April 25, 1996) is a Japanese voice actress from Kitakyushu who is affiliated with Amuse. She began her activities in 2016 after passing an audition, and played her first main role as Mari Tachibana in the anime television series Back Street Girls in 2018. She is also known for her roles as Aria Futaba in Aikatsu Stars!, Yomi Takeda in Tamayomi, and Shizuku Ōsaka in Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club.

Kaori Maeda
前田 佳織里
Born (1996-04-25) April 25, 1996
Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan
OccupationVoice actress
Years active2017–present
AgentAmuse Inc.
Notable work
Height146 cm (4 ft 9 in)

Biography

Maeda was born in Kitakyushu on April 25, 1996.[1] As a child she was interested in fantasy, and she would write stories while she was in elementary school. During her high school years, she had an interest in music, and was a member of a band that covered songs by LiSA, Chatmonchy, and other artists.[2] Her interest in voice acting began when she read the manga Voice Over! Seiyu Academy; she was also influenced by her enjoyment of plays from an early age.[2]

In 2016, Maeda participated in a voice acting audition, where she won the grand prize. She began her acting career the following year after becoming affiliated with the talent agency Amuse.[1] Among her earliest roles were Aria Futaba in the anime television series Aikatsu Stars! and Nice Nature in the multimedia franchise Uma Musume Pretty Derby.[2][3] In 2018, she played Mari Tachibana in the anime series Back Street Girls and Selka Zuberg in Sword Art Online: Alicization.[4][5] In 2019, she played Yuzu Midorikawa in Kandagawa Jet Girls.[6] In 2020, she played Yomi Takeda in the anime series Tamayomi and Shizuku Ōsaka in Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club.[7][8]

Personal life

Maeda is ambidextrous.[9] She previously worked part-time at a Mister Donut outlet, and cites "Mister Donut fortune telling" as one of her hobbies.[10][11]

Filmography

TV Anime
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022

Films
2021

Video games
2020

References
  1. "前田 佳織里 | アミューズWEBサイト" (in Japanese). Amuse Inc. Retrieved December 29, 2021. (Maeda's agency profile)
  2. "「前田佳織里」声優インタビュー＆ミニグラビア【声優図鑑】". Da Vinci News (in Japanese). Kadokawa Corporation. May 9, 2018. (Japanese online magazine)
  3. "キャラクター一覧 | ウマ娘 プリティーダービー 公式ポータルサイト｜Cygames". Uma Musume Pretty Derby official website (in Japanese). Cygames. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
  4. "Back Street Girls TV Anime Reveals Main Cast, July 3 Premiere". Anime News Network. May 28, 2018. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
  5. "キャラクター情報更新！". Sword Art Online: Alicization official website (in Japanese). Aniplex. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
  6. Sherman, Jennifer (August 1, 2019). "Kandagawa Jet Girls Anime Reveals Video, Cast, October Premiere". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
  7. "Tamayomi Baseball Anime Reveals 11 Cast Members". Anime News Network. September 20, 2019. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
  8. "キャスト＆スタッフ". Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club official website (in Japanese). Retrieved December 29, 2021.
  9. Maeda, Kaori [@kaor1n_n] (January 29, 2018). "私の利き手が気になってるんだって〜？ふっふっふ、、実は私は両利きなのだ 右で描く絵と 左で描く絵はちょっと違うんですよ(｀◦ω◦´) こういう絵は描きなれないんだけど、わかるかな？こうなんか作画が違う感じ！(ふきだしの文字もそれぞれ右 左で書いたよ。字もちょっと変わ" (Tweet) (in Japanese). Retrieved December 29, 2021 – via Twitter.
  10. "『声優 縁かうんと』前田佳織里の意外な学生時代に鈴木みのり・花井美春が驚愕！" (in Japanese). September 28, 2021. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
  11. Maeda, Kaori [@kaor1n_n] (October 12, 2020). "#音泉 #みゆかおり 12時間生放送からお便りめちゃくちゃ頂くようになったミスド例え芸(？)からのミスド占い。 え゛ぇ〜みなさんどうも…ミスドの母です💋ミスド占い、当たっていると好評で嬉しいワ…これからも占ってほしい方…待ってるワネ…💋 ミスドの母より🥀🍩🔮" (Tweet) (in Japanese). Retrieved December 29, 2021 – via Twitter.
  12. "「けものフレンズ2」見逃し上映会にジャイアントパンダ役の前田佳織里も出演" (in Japanese). Natalie. January 20, 2019. Retrieved January 1, 2022. (Japanese online news site)
  13. "ソウヤ/ミユリ − 登場人物" (in Japanese). Retrieved January 1, 2022.
  14. "Kaori Maeda". Behind the Voice Actors. Retrieved January 2, 2022. (Online voice acting database)
  15. Maeda, Kaori [@kaor1n_n] (January 26, 2020). "TVアニメ「異種族レビュアーズ」にて、ティエスを演じさせて頂きます✨ ミステリアス…！✡こういった子を演じるのは初めてだったのですごく楽しかったです！ しかしこの子は女の子なのか男の子なのか…🤔 毎回攻めすぎていて目が離せない異種族レビュアーズ、放送がいつもたのしみです💓 #isyuzoku" (Tweet) (in Japanese). Retrieved April 28, 2022 – via Twitter.
  16. TVアニメ『戦闘員、派遣します！』公式@好評放送中！ [@sentoin_anime] (April 4, 2021). "<<キャスト＆キャラクター情報>> グレイス王国のお姫様、ティリスを演じられるのは、前田佳織里さん！六号曰く「こういうのが本当の美少女」。お姫様の今後にも注目です✨ #sentoin" (Tweet) (in Japanese). Retrieved January 2, 2022 – via Twitter. (Combatants Will Be Dispatched! official Twitter account)
  17. "『NIGHT HEAD 2041』公式サイト". Night Head 2041 official website (in Japanese). Retrieved January 1, 2022.
  18. Chapman, Paul (June 29, 2021). "Heroines Shrink Down for Assault Lily FRUITS Web Anime Visual". Crunchyroll. Retrieved January 2, 2022.
  19. "山田 美々々 | CHARACTER | TVアニメ「プラチナエンド」公式サイト". Platinum End official website (in Japanese). Retrieved January 1, 2022.
  20. "Miss Kuroitsu From the Monster Development Department Anime's Teaser Reveals Cast, Staff, January 8 TV Debut". Anime News Network. October 6, 2021. Retrieved October 6, 2021.
  21. "Yuruyuri's Masahiko Ohta Directs WIT Studio's Original TV Anime Onipan! in 2022". Anime News Network. February 3, 2022. Retrieved February 3, 2022.
  22. Pineda, Rafael (June 21, 2021). "Original Anime Film Hula Fulla Dance's Teaser Unveils 4 Cast Members, New December 3 Debut". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 2, 2022.
  23. "キャラクター&マシン". Kandagawa Jet Girls (in Japanese). Marvelous. Retrieved February 28, 2022.
  24. Pineda, Rafael (October 30, 2020). "Show By Rock!! Smartphone Game Adds New Band". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 2, 2022.
  25. "メインクエスト第2部「断ち切られし絆」追加！". Kirara Fantasia official website (in Japanese). December 5, 2020. Retrieved January 2, 2022.
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