Aoi Yūki
Aoi Yūki (Japanese: 悠木碧 Yūki Aoi) is a Japanese voice actress for Pokémon the Series.
Biography
Yūki was born on March 27, 1992, in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. She has played minor roles as a child actress in Super Sentai and Kamen Rider TV series, before debuting as an anime voice actress in 2004, playing Marika from Aishiteruze Baby. Her first major voice acting role came when she was 16, when she played the seven-year-old Murasaki Kuhōin in Kure-nai.
Her former stage name was 八武崎碧 Aoi Yabusaki, the same as her real name, before changing it in 2007 when she transferred to the company Breath. In August 2008, she transferred to Pro-Fit, with which she is still affiliated. Yūki also won both Best Leading Actress during the 6th Seiyu Awards of 2012. She graduated from high school in March 2010 and university in March 2014.
Pokémon roles
Animation
Pokémon the Series
Humans
Pokémon
Pokémon: Twilight Wings
Video games
Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!
Pokémon Sword and Shield
Pokémon Masters EX
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl
Other non-Pokémon roles
Anime series
- Aoyama Mio (The World God Only Knows)
- Budoko (Akikan!)
- Couvert Eschenbach Pastillage (Dog Days)
- Diane (The Seven Deadly Sins)
- Hibiki Tachibana (Symphogear)
- Korone (Demon King Daimao)
- Ichigo Amane (Yumeiro Patissiere, Yumeiro Patissiere Professional)
- Jubei Yagyu (Hyakka Ryoran Samurai Girls)
- Madoka Kaname (Puella Magi Madoka Magica)
- Mayoi Ayasato (Maya Fey) (Ace Attorney (anime))
- Aura Sentia (Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V)
- Mina Ţepeş (Dance in the Vampire Bund)
- Murasaki Kuhōin (Kure-nai)
- Noël Kannagi (So Ra No Wo To)
- Riko Mikogami (Anyamaru Tantei Kiruminzuu)
- Sunako Kirishiki (Shiki)
- Inaho Misora/Hailey Anne (Yo-kai Watch)
- Tooru (A Channel)
- Victorique de Blois (Gosick)
- Yūki Konno (Sword Art Online)
- Yuzuru Nishimiya (A Silent Voice)
- Yoshiko Hanabatake (Aho-Girl)
- Tanya von Degurechaff (Saga of Tanya the Evil)
- Natsume Amano/Summer Adams (Yo-kai Watch Shadowside)
- Quiz (Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Treasure Island)
- Tamaki Kotatsu (Fire Force)
- Nodoka Hanadera/Cure Grace (Healin' Good PreCure)
- Kumoko (So I'm a Spider, So What?)
- Tsuyu Asui, Pony Tsunotori, Setsuna Tokage (My Hero Academia)
Video games
- Platinum the Trinity (BlazBlue series)
- Jinako Karigiri (Fate/Extra CCC)
- Anila, Mina Levin, Mona Levin, Mena Levin (Granblue Fantasy)
- Okita Souji, Shuten Douji, Ibuki Dōji, Tiamat, Ganesha (Fate/Grand Order)
- Sticks the Badger (Sonic the Hedgehog franchise), Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games)
- Futaba Sakura (Persona 5)
- Pascal (Nier: Automata)
- Menat (Street Fighter V)
- Finch (Xenoblade Chronicles 2)
- Susume (Princess Connect! Re:Dive)
- Lysithea von Ordelia (Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Fire Emblem Heroes)
- Istina, Earthspirit, Nian (Arknights)
- Emma (Dragalia Lost)
- Rita Rosweisse (Honkai Impact 3rd)
- Lumine (Genshin Impact)
- Taihou (Azur Lane)
- Lulu (League of Legends)
- Peashy / Yellow Heart (Hyperdimension Neptunia)
Dubbing roles
- Sticks the Badger (Sonic Boom)
- Gwen Stacy/Spider-Gwen (Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse)
Trivia
- Aoi is the first voice actor born in the Heisei period (that is, from 1989 to 2019) to voice a main character.
- In Pokémon X and Y, Rising Star Paulette on Route 8 is named Aoi in the Japanese version, a reference to Aoi Yūki. She also uses an Axew, a reference to Iris's Axew.
- In Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!, the Eevee Master Trainer is a Lass named Aoi, referencing her role as the Partner Eevee.
External links
This article is part of Project VA, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on voice actors in Pokémon animation and Pokémon games. |