Ayaka Sasaki

Japanese singer and voice actress

Ayaka Sasaki - Japanese singer and voice actress
Born

June 11th, 1996
29 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Japan

Links & References

Born in 1996, contributed to music primarily as a member of the idol group 9nine. Released solo works that showcased a blend of pop and vocal talent. Also involved in voice acting for various anime series, bringing characters to life through music and performance. Gained recognition for energetic performances and vocal versatility, connecting with a wide audience across Japan.

Performed as a member of the idol group 9nine

Released solo singles and albums

Provided voices for anime characters

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