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Hikaru Tono

Hikaru Tono (遠野 ひかる, Tōno Hikaru, born 5 March 1996) is a Japanese voice actress affiliated with Hibiki.[1] She is known for voicing Serena in Bermuda Triangle: Colorful Pastrale, Yujia Wang in Assault Lily, Sura in My Isekai Life, and Suzuran in In the Heart of Kunoichi Tsubaki.

Hikaru Tono
遠野 ひかる
Born (1996-03-05) 5 March 1996 (age 28)
Tokyo, Japan
OccupationVoice actress
Years active2018–present
AgentHibiki
Notable workSerena in Bermuda Triangle: Colorful Pastrale
Yujia Wang in Assault Lily
Sura in My Isekai Life
Anna Yanami in Too Many Losing Heroines!
Height154.6 cm (5 ft 1 in)

Biography

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Hikaru Tono, a native of Tokyo, was born on 5 March 1996.[2] As a young child, her father recommended being an announcer after hearing her read out her homework, so she vaguely considered voice-based occupations.[3] As a teenager, she was part of a choir school club and was a competitor at a national chorus tournament.[3] After spending seven years of unsuccessful auditions,[3] she finally joined Hibiki, Bushiroad's talent agency, after passing their 2017 auditions for new voice actors.[2]

In September 2018, she was cast as Serena in Bermuda Triangle: Colorful Pastrale.[4] In October 2019, she was cast as Yujia Wang in Assault Lily Bouquet.[5] In December 2020, she was cast as Matikanetannhauser in Uma Musume Pretty Derby,[6] later reprising the role in the video game.[1] In May 2021, she was cast as Eno in I've Been Killing Slimes for 300 Years and Maxed Out My Level.[7] In November 2021, she was cast as Satina in Life with an Ordinary Guy Who Reincarnated into a Total Fantasy Knockout.[8] In January 2022, she was cast as Sura in My Isekai Life.[9] In March 2022, she was cast as Suzuran in In the Heart of Kunoichi Tsubaki.[10] In August 2023, she was cast as Yuki in The Kingdoms of Ruin.[11]

Tono is the actor for Yujia Wang, a character in Bushiroad's Assault Lily franchise. She portrayed the character in three of the franchise's stage plays: League of Gardens (2020), The Fateful Gift (2020), and Lost Memories (2022).[12][13][14] She also reprised the role in the 2020 anime adaptation Assault Lily Bouquet and the 2021 game Assault Lily Last Bullet.[5][1] Previously, she had starred as Mei Katarina Haneda in the 2018 stage play Assault Lily x Ludovic Girls Academy: Shiroki Resistance: Yakusoku no Yukue.[15] She also voices Shiori Yumeoji in the game Revue Starlight: Re LIVE (also part of a Bushiroad franchise),[1] and she portrayed her in the Revue Starlight stage plays The LIVE Edel Delight (2022) and Re LIVE Reading Theatre (2023).[16][17]

She voices Howan as part of Mashumairesh!!, an in-universe singing unit in Sanrio's Show by Rock!! franchise. She voiced the character in the anime adaptation Show by Rock!! Mashumairesh!! and the game Show by Rock!! Fes A Live, and she performed in Mashumairesh!!'s 2021 single Trigger Rock.[1][18]

In 2024, she voiced Towa in Studio Apartment, Good Lighting, Angel Included and Anna Yanami in Too Many Losing Heroines!. She also covered Hitomi's song "Love 2000", which was used as the first ending theme to Too Many Losing Heroines!.[19]

Filmography

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Anime television

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2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Original net animation

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2019
  • Taeko no Nichijou, Anezaki-chan[1]
2021
  • The Missing 8, Poppy[1]

Dubs

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Video games

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2018
2020
2021
2022
2023

Stage plays

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2018
  • Assault Lily x Ludovic Girls Academy: Shiroki Resistance: Yakusoku no Yukue, Mei Katarina Haneda[15]
2020
  • Assault Lily: League of Gardens, Yujia Wang[12]
  • Assault Lily: The Fateful Gift, Yujia Wang[13]
2022
  • Assault Lily: Lost Memories, Yujia Wang[14]
  • Revue Starlight: The LIVE Edel Delight, Shiori Yumeoji[16]
2023
  • Revue Starlight: Re LIVE Reading Theatre, Shiori Yumeoji[17]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at "遠野 ひかる". Hibiki (in Japanese). Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b "遠野ひかる". CDJournal (in Japanese). 5 August 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  3. ^ a b c Tono, Hikaru (24 June 2020). "遠野ひかる「オーディションを落ち続けて7年。でも声優しか見えなかった」声優図鑑". Da Vinci News (Interview) (in Japanese). Interviewed by Tanu Azabu. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  4. ^ a b Ressler, Karen (18 September 2018). "Colorful Pastrale ~from Bermuda △~ Anime Reveals Cast, Key Visual". Anime News Network. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  5. ^ a b c Loo, Egan (13 October 2019). "SHAFT Makes TV Anime for Azone's Assault Lily Doll Franchise". Anime News Network. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  6. ^ a b Loo, Egan (19 December 2020). "Uma Musume Pretty Derby TV Anime Season 2's Video Reveals New Cast, Staff & Studio Change, Song Info, January 4 Debut". Anime News Network. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  7. ^ a b "春アニメ『スライム倒して300年、知らないうちにレベルMAXになってました』追加声優として小澤亜李さん、伊藤美来さん、遠野ひかるさん、伊藤彩沙さん、島袋美由利さん、小岩井ことりさんが出演決定！". Animate News (in Japanese). 13 May 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  8. ^ a b Pineda, Rafael Antonio (19 November 2021). "Fantasy Bishōjo Juniku Ojisan to Anime Reveals More Cast, Song Artists, January 11 Debut". Anime News Network. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  9. ^ a b Mateo, Alex (4 January 2022). "My Isekai Life Anime's 1st Promo Video Reveals Staff, More Cast". Anime News Network. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  10. ^ a b Pineda, Rafael Antonio (21 March 2022). "In the Heart of Kunoichi Tsubaki Anime Adds 7 Cast Members". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on 21 March 2022. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  11. ^ a b Dempsey, Liam (4 August 2023). "The Kingdoms of Ruin TV Anime Enlists Three More Cast Members". Crunchyroll. Archived from the original on 4 August 2023. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  12. ^ a b "キャスト&スタッフ". 舞台「アサルトリリィ League of Gardens」公式サイト. Archived from the original on 11 April 2020. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
  13. ^ a b "舞台「アサルトリリィ The Fateful Gift」". Assault Lily Project Portal Site (in Japanese). Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  14. ^ a b "舞台「アサルトリリィ Lost Memories」". Assault Lily Project Portal Site. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  15. ^ a b "アサルトリリィ×私立ルドビコ女学院 vol.4『白きレジスタンス〜約束の行方〜』". 私立ルドビコ女学院. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  16. ^ a b "スタリラ舞台 キャストビジュアル＆あらすじを公開！". Revue Starlight. Bushiroad. 22 January 2022. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  17. ^ a b "少女☆歌劇 レヴュースタァライト -Re LIVE- Reading Theatre 第三弾". Revue Starlight. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  18. ^ "SHOW BY ROCK!! トリガーロック(初回限定盤)". Oricon News. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  19. ^ Cayanan, Joanna (17 March 2024). "Too Many Losing Heroines! Anime's 1st Video Unveils Cast, Staff, Ending Song, July Debut". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on 17 March 2024. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
  20. ^ "SSSS.DYNAZENON will Begin Airing in April 2021! A Second Promo Video, New Poster, and Additional Staff and Cast Members Revealed!". Tsuburaya Productions. 6 December 2020. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  21. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (20 September 2024). "Murder Mystery of the Dead Party Game Gets TV Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
  22. ^ 「リンカイ！」第4話からの新キャラは有力選手の2人、CVは遠野ひかる＆小市眞琴. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. 30 April 2024. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
  23. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (11 December 2023). "'Studio Apartment, Good Lighting, Angel Included' Anime Reveals More Cast, April 2024 Premiere". Anime News Network. Retrieved 11 December 2023.
  24. ^ Cayanan, Joanna (17 March 2024). "Too Many Losing Heroines! Anime's 1st Video Unveils Cast, Staff, Ending Song, July Debut". Anime News Network. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  25. ^ Cayanan, Joanna (3 September 2024). "Even Given the Worthless 'Appraiser' Class, I'm Actually the Strongest Anime's Teaser Reveals Cast, January 2025 Debut". Anime News Network. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
  26. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (15 November 2024). "Laid-Back Camp Creator Afro's mono Anime Casts Hikaru Tohno". Anime News Network. Retrieved 15 November 2024.
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