Aki Toyosaki
Voice Actress and Singer, 'K-On!'
Born
October 28th, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Japan
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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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