Aoi Yūki
Quick Facts
Biography
Aoi Yabusaki (八武崎 碧, Yabusaki Aoi, born March 27, 1992 in Chiba Prefecture), better known by her stage name Aoi Yūki (悠木 碧, Yūki Aoi) is a Japanese actress, voice actress and singer represented by the Pro-Fit agency.
When she was 16, she played the seven-year-old Murasaki Kuhōin in Kure-nai. She had two roles in 2008, eight in 2009, and twelve in 2010. She graduated from high school in March 2010, and university in March 2014.
Biography
Yūki entered the entertainment industry at the age of four. As a child, she acted in films and dramas. From 1999 until 2002, she made regular appearances on the variety shows Appare Sanma Dai-sensei and Yappari Sanma Dai-sensei which aired on Fuji TV. When she was in fifth grade, she made her debut as a voice actress.
Until the end of 2006, she was affiliated with the theater company Central. After her admission to college in August 2007, she joined the agency Breath, changing her stage name to Aoi Yūki. She got her first major role in 2008 in Kure-nai as Murasaki Kuhōin. In August of the same year, she moved to the agency Pro-Fit.
In 2009, she starred in two anime: Anyamaru Tantei Kiruminzuu and Yumeiro Patissiere as Riko Mikogami and Ichigo Amano, respectively. After that, she voiced the protagonists of several of her series, notably Iris from Pokémon: Best Wishes! and Victorique de Blois from Gosick.
In 2011, Yūki voiced the eponymous character of the anime Puella Magi Madoka Magica, Madoka Kaname. In October of the same year, she won the award for best voice actor in the Newtype x Machi Asobi Anime Awards. In 2012, she was awarded the Best Lead Actress Award in the 6th Seiyu Awards.
In 2013, Yūki, together with voice actress Ayana Taketatsu, formed the singing unit Petit Milady. Together, they performed the song "Kagami no Dual-ism" (鏡のデュアル・イズム, The Mirror of Dual-ism), which was used as the third opening theme to the 2013 anime television series Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal II, and in 2014, performed the song "Azurite", which was used as the opening theme to the 2014 anime television series The Pilot's Love Song. In January 2017, she became the voice actor for Tanya Degurechaff of
Saga of Tanya the Evil (Youjō Senki).
Filmography
Television animation
Year | Title | Role |
---|---|---|
2003 | Kino's Journey | Sakura |
2004 | Aishiteruze Baby | Marika |
2005 | Onegai My Melody | Koto Yumeno |
2006 | Onegai My Melody: Kuru Kuru Shuffle | Koto Yumeno |
2007 | Onegai My Melody: Sukkiri | Koto Yumeno |
2008 | Kure-nai | Murasaki Kuhōin |
Shikabane Hime: Aka | Akira Tōoka | |
2009 | Akikan! | Budoko |
Anyamaru Tantei Kiruminzuu | Riko Mikogami | |
Nogizaka Haruka no Himitsu: Purezza | Hikari Hatsuse | |
Shikabane Hime: Kuro | Akira Tōoka | |
Sora no Manimani | Maibara | |
Yumeiro Patissiere | Ichigo Amano | |
Yutori-chan | Yutori Tanaka | |
2010 | Dance in the Vampire Bund | Mina Tepes |
Durarara!! | Shinra Kishitani (young) | |
Hyakka Ryōran Samurai Girls | Jūbei Yagyū | |
Ichiban Ushiro no Dai Maō | Korone | |
Jewelpet Tinkle | Amelie | |
The World God Only Knows | Mio Aoyama | |
Pocket Monsters: Best Wishes! | Iris | |
Shiki | Sunako Kirishiki | |
So Ra No Wo To | Noel Kannagi | |
Soredemo Machi wa Mawatteiru | Toshiko Tatsuno | |
Yumeiro Patissiere Professional | Ichigo Amano | |
2011 | A Channel | Tooru |
Beelzebub | Chiaki Tanimura | |
Ben-To | Hana Oshiroi | |
Gosick | Victorique de Blois | |
Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere | Suzu Mukai | |
Ikoku Meiro no Croisée | Alice Blanche | |
Last Exile -Fam, The Silver Wing- | Giselle Collette Vingt | |
Puella Magi Madoka Magica | Madoka Kaname | |
Persona 4 The Animation | Aika Nakamura | |
YuruYuri | Rivalun | |
2012 | Daily Lives of High School Boys | Ringo-chan |
Dog Days' | Couvert Eschenbach Pastillage | |
Hyōka | Kurako Eba | |
Inazuma Eleven GO vs. Danbōru Senki W | Kinako Nanobana | |
Inazuma Eleven GO Chrono Stone | Kinako Nanobana | |
Joshiraku | Mask | |
Pocket Monsters: Best Wishes! Season 2 | Iris | |
Saki: Achiga-hen episode of Side-A | Shizuno Takakamo | |
Senki Zesshō Symphogear | Hibiki Tachibana | |
Touhou Musou Kakyou 2 | Youmu Konpaku | |
YuruYuri♪♪ | Rivalun/Raika | |
2013 | BlazBlue Alter Memory | Platinum the Trinity/Trinity Glassfield |
Gundam Build Fighters | Kirara | |
Hyakka Ryōran Samurai Bride | Jūbei Yagyū | |
Inazuma Eleven GO Galaxy | Konoha Morimura | |
My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU | Komachi Hikigaya | |
Pocket Monsters: Best Wishes! Season 2: Episode N | Iris | |
Pocket Monsters: Best Wishes! Season 2: Decolora Adventure | Iris | |
Senki Zesshō Symphogear G | Hibiki Tachibana | |
Valvrave the Liberator | Akira Renbōkoji | |
2014 | The Pilot's Love Song | Nina Viento/Claire Cruz |
Black Bullet | Kohina Hiruko | |
Soul Eater Not! | Meme Tatane | |
Free! - Eternal Summer | Sōsuke Yamazaki (young) | |
Buddy Complex | Fiona Jyunyou Weinberg | |
If Her Flag Breaks | Serika Gin'yūin | |
Nobunaga Concerto | Oichi | |
Rokujyoma no Shinryakusha!? | Korama | |
Keroro | New Keroro, Black Star, Monaka | |
The Seven Deadly Sins | Diane | |
Sword Art Online II | Yuuki Konno | |
Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V | Mieru Hochun | |
2015 | Aria the Scarlet Ammo AA | Kirin Shima |
Chaos Dragon | Shaddy | |
Case Closed | Funako Nakai | |
Dog Days" | Couvert Eschenbach Pastillage | |
Gangsta. | Nina | |
Ketsuekigata-kun! 2 | Type A-chan | |
Ketsuekigata-kun! 3 | Type A-chan | |
One-Punch Man | Tornado of Terror | |
Onsen Yōsei Hakone-chan | Goura | |
Overlord | Clementine | |
Rokka no Yūsha | Fremy Speeddraw | |
Senki Zesshō Symphogear GX | Hibiki Tachibana | |
Seraph of the End | Krul Tepes | |
Seraph of the End: Battle in Nagoya | Krul Tepes | |
Tantei Kageki Milky Holmes TD | Carroll Dodgson | |
The Asterisk War | Meeko Yanase | |
Tokyo Ghoul √A | Kurona Yasuhisa | |
World Break: Aria of Curse for a Holy Swordsman | Shizuno Urushibara | |
Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Come wa Machigatteiru. Zoku | Komachi Hikigaya | |
Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches | Noa Takigawa, Maki | |
Yo-Kai Watch | Inaho Misora | |
Young Black Jack | Eri Imagami | |
Yurikuma Arashi | Mitsuko Yurizono | |
YuruYuri San☆Hai! | Rivalun/Raika | |
2016 | Ace Attorney | Mayoi Ayasato |
Ange Vierge | Ramiel | |
Divine Gate | Dorothy | |
Endride | Mischa | |
Erased | Kayo Hinazuki | |
Ketsuekigata-kun! 4 | Type A-chan | |
Magic of Stella | Kayo Fujikawa | |
My Hero Academia | Tsuyu Asui | |
Qualidea Code | Maihime Tenkawa | |
Ragnastrike Angels | Kasumi Barnette Midō | |
Super Lovers | Ai Natsukawa | |
The Seven Deadly Sins: Signs of Holy War | Diane | |
Tanaka-kun is Always Listless | Rino | |
The Asterisk War 2nd Season | Meeko Yanase | |
2017 | ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept. | Lotta |
Saga of Tanya the Evil | Tanya Degurechaff | |
Sakurada Reset | Sumire Sōma | |
Battle Girl High School | Sadone | |
Senki Zesshō Symphogear AXZ | Hibiki Tachibana |
Original video animation (OVA)
Year | Title | Role |
---|---|---|
2009 | Akikan! | Budoko |
2011 | Baby Princess | Mari Amatsuka |
2016 | The Kubikiri Cycle | Tomo Kunagisa |
Theatrical animation
Year | Title | Role |
---|---|---|
2011 | Pocket Monsters Best Wishes! the Movie - Victini and the Black Hero: Zekrom | Iris |
Pocket Monsters Best Wishes! the Movie - Victini and the White Hero: Reshiram | Iris | |
2012 | Pocket Monsters Best Wishes! the Movie - Kyurem VS the Sacred Swordsman: Keldeo | Iris |
2013 | Pocket Monsters Best Wishes! the Movie - ExtremeSpeed Genesect: Mewtwo Awakens | Iris |
Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie: Rebellion | Madoka Kaname | |
2015 | Appleseed Alpha | Iris |
Yo-Kai Watch: Enma Daiō to Itsutsu no Monogatari da Nyan! | Inaho Misora | |
2016 | Your Name | Sayaka Natori |
A Silent Voice | Yuzuru Nishimiya | |
2017 | The Night Is Short, Walk on Girl | Princess Daruma |
Fairy Tail: Dragon Cry | Sonya |
Video games
Year | Title | Role | Notes | System |
---|---|---|---|---|
2003 | Kino's Journey | Sakura | PlayStation 2 | |
2006 | Blazing Souls Accelate | Lydia | PlayStation 2, Xbox 360, PlayStation Portable, Android, iOS | |
Granado Espada | Ludin Von Hanen | Microsoft Windows | ||
2009 | BlazBlue: Continuum Shift | Platinum the Trinity | Arcade, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Windows | |
League of Legends | Lulu | Japanese dub | Microsoft Windows, OS X | |
2012 | BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma | Platinum the Trinity, Trinity Glassfille | Arcade, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, Microsoft Windows | |
Do-Don-Pachi Saidaioujou | Hibachi, Inbachi | Arcade, Xbox 360 | ||
Hyperdimension Neptunia Victory | Peashy/Yellow Heart | PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, Microsoft Windows | ||
Phantasy Star Online 2 | Claris Claes | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation Vita, iOS, Android, PlayStation 4 | ||
Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney | Mahoney Katalucia | Nintendo 3DS | ||
Puella Magi Madoka Magica Portable | Madoka Kaname | PlayStation Portable | ||
Rune Factory 4 | Margaret | Nintendo 3DS | ||
Toki to Towa | Enda | PlayStation 3 | ||
Sol Trigger | Cyril | PlayStation Portable | ||
2013 | Fate/Extra CCC | Jinako Karigiri | PlayStation Portable | |
God Eater 2 | Dr. Rachel Claudius | PlayStation Portable, PlayStation Vita | ||
Puella Magi Madoka Magica: The Battle Pentagram | Madoka Kaname | PlayStation Vita | ||
Kamen Rider: Battride War | Reito | PlayStation 3 | ||
2014 | Super Heroine Chronicle | Hibiki Tachibana | PlayStation Vita, PlayStation 3 | |
Sword Art Online: Hollow Fragment | Yuuki | PlayStation Vita, PlayStation 4 | ||
Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric | Sticks the Badger | Wii U | ||
Sonic Boom: Shattered Crystal | Sticks the Badger | Nintendo 3DS | ||
2015 | BlazBlue: Central Fiction | Platinum the Trinity, Trinity Glassfille | PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Arcade | |
Closers | Mikoto Amamiya | Windows | ||
Battle Girl High School | Sadone | iOS, Android | ||
Dengeki Bunko: Fighting Climax Ignition | Yuuki | Arcade, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita | ||
Resident Evil: Revelations 2 | Natalia Korda | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox 360, Xbox One | ||
Sword Art Online: Lost Song | Yuuki | PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, PlayStation 4 | ||
Fate/Grand Order | Okita Souji, Shuten Douji, Tiamat | iOS, Android | ||
2016 | Dragon Quest Heroes II | Maribel | PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita | |
Gundam Breaker 3 | Info-chan | PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita | ||
Persona 5 | Futaba Sakura | PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4 | ||
2017 | Nier: Automata | Pascal | PlayStation 4, Microsoft Windows |
Drama CDs
- Arpeggio of Blue Steel, Iona, I-400, I-402
- Himawari-san, Ami Minami
- Taiyō no Ie, Mao Motomiya
Live action
Year | Title | Role | Other notes |
---|---|---|---|
1998 | Seijuu Sentai Gingaman | ||
2001 | Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger | ||
2003 | Kamen Rider 555 | Mari Sonoda (young) | |
2015 | Kamen Rider Drive | Yurusen | Episode 48, voice role |
Kamen Rider Ghost | Yurusen | Voice role | |
2016 | Doubutsu Sentai Zyuohger | Yurusen | Episode 7, voice role |
Music
On March 28, 2012, she released her first solo album Petipa. Her first single, "VisuMania", was released on January 29, 2014, which is used as the ending theme to the anime television series World Conquest Zvezda Plot.
Awards
Year | Award ceremony | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2011 | 1st Newtype Anime Awards | Best Actress | Won |
2012 | 6th Seiyu Awards | Best Actress | Won |