Kana Hanazawa | |
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Kana Hanazawa in November 2010
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Native name | 花澤 香菜 |
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Tokyo, Japan |
February 25, 1989
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Years active | 2003–present |
Agent | Office Osawa |
Website | www |
Musical career | |
Genres | J-pop |
Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 2012–present |
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Kana Hanazawa (花澤 香菜 Hanazawa Kana?, born February 25, 1989) is a Japanese voice actress and singer represented by the Office Osawa talent agency. She is known for voice acting leading roles for a number of anime television shows and other anime-related media in Japan, including Angel / Kanade Tachibana in Angel Beats!, Kuroneko / Ruri Gokō in Oreimo, Anri Sonohara in Durarara!!, Nadeko Sengoku in Monogatari, Akane Tsunemori in Psycho-Pass, Kosaki Onodera in Nisekoi, and Mayuri Shiina in Steins;Gate. Her debut single, "Hoshizora Destination" (星空☆ディスティネーション?), was released on April 25, 2012 under the Aniplex/Sony Music Entertainment Japan label.
Hanazawa began acting when she was in kindergarten. She made regular appearances at the variety program Yappari Sanma Daisensei
At the age of 14, she made her voice acting debut as Holly in Last Exile Three years later, she played Ryoko Kaminagi in Zegapain. She then signed up with voice acting agency Office Osawa.