Aya Uchida
Voice Actress and Singer
This Japanese voice actress and singer gained recognition for her roles in popular anime series and video games. Achievements include voicing characters in prominent shows, as well as contributing to musical projects related to those series. In addition to her voice acting, she has released several singles and albums, showcasing her talent as a singer. In 2014, she became part of a musical group, further expanding her career in the entertainment industry.
Voiced characters in 'Love Live! School Idol Project'
Performed in the musical group 'Printemps'
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July 23rd, 1960 66 years ago
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July 23rd, 1931 95 years ago
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July 23rd, 1983 43 years ago
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July 23rd, 1925 101 years ago
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