Aki Toyosaki
Voice Actress and Singer, 'K-On!'
A prominent voice actress and singer, originated in Japan. Gained recognition for voicing the character Yui Hirasawa in the anime series 'K-On!'. Also contributed to various other anime and video game projects, establishing a successful career in entertainment. In addition to voice acting, developed a music career and released several singles and albums, showcasing vocal talents across multiple genres.
Voiced Yui Hirasawa in 'K-On!'
Released multiple singles and albums
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October 28th, 2001 24 years ago
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English journalist and television presenter
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October 28th, 1938 87 years ago
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American basketball player, NBA role player
Born
October 28th, 1994 31 years ago
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Biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate
Born
October 28th, 1914 111 years ago
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