Aya Hirano

Voice actress and singer, best known for anime

Aya Hirano - Voice actress and singer, best known for anime
Born

October 8th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Japan

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A voice actress and singer associated with the anime industry, she gained significant popularity through roles in various animated series. Debuted her voice acting career in the early 2000s, achieving recognition for the character Haruhi Suzumiya in 'The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya.' In addition to voice work, she pursued a career in music, releasing multiple singles and albums. She became a prominent figure in the industry, contributing to the popularity of her respective projects and influencing the genre.

Voiced Haruhi Suzumiya in 'The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya'

Released multiple music albums and singles

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