Asami Tano
Asami Tano | |
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田野 アサミ | |
Born | Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan | 12 February 1987
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Years active | 2002–present |
Agent | Amuse, Inc. |
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Height | 162 cm (5 ft 4 in) |
Asami Tano (田野 アサミ, Tano Asami, born 12 February 1987) is a Japanese actress and voice actress and former singer from Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. She is affiliated with Amuse Inc.[1] Tano was part of the girl group Boystyle from 2001 to 2007. Her voice acting career began with Toriko in 2011, and she has starred in several anime such as Smile PreCure, Francesca, Love Live! Sunshine!!, and Zombie Land Saga. She has also appeared in the theatrical productions of Persona 3: The Weird Masquerade, Persona 4 Arena, Blue Exorcist, Kuroko's Basketball, and The Seven Deadly Sins.
Biography[]
She was a originally a member of the idol group BOYSTYLE.[2]
In 2011, her first anime role was in Toriko, voicing a character named Rin.[3] In 2012, she voiced Akane Hino/Cure Sunny in Smile PreCure!, the ninth season of the Pretty Cure franchise;.[4] In an interview two years later, Tano described it as the start of her voice acting career.[3] In 2018, she reprised her Pretty Cure role alongside the other fifty-four Pretty Cures in the crossover film Hugtto! PreCure Futari wa Pretty Cure: All Stars Memories, which was certified as having the "Most Magical Warriors in an Anime Film" by Guinness World Records.[5]
In January 2014, she starred as Mitsuru Kirijo in the stage musical Persona 3: The Weird Masquerade;[6] she reprised the role in both the Persona 4 Arena stage play[7] and Persona 4 Ultimax Song Project.[8] On 3 April 2018, Tano was cast as Guila in the stage adaptation of The Seven Deadly Sins. On 28 July 2018, it was announced that Tano would cease performing at the stage production to recover from thyroid disease;[9] the role of Guila was substituted by actress Haneyuri.[10] She also played Mamushi Hojo in the stage adaptation of Blue Exorcist, Live Act Ao no Exorcist ~Mashin no Rakuin~,[11] and Riko Aida in the stage adaptation of Kuroko's Basketball, Kuroko's Basketball The Encounter[12]
In February 2014, she was cast as Exorcist in Francesca, an anime centered on the titular idol based in Hokkaido Prefecture, alongside the titular main character's voice actress Yui Makino.[13] In April 2014, she was cast in Sega Hard Girls as Genesis.[14] Her Sword Art Online II character Nori sang the song "Sleepless Legend" for the SAO II Song Collection, which was released on 22 March 2017.[15] She voiced Sarah Kazuno in Love Live! Sunshine!!, who is part of the subunit duo Saint Snow alongside Leah Kazuno (voiced by Hinata Satō).[16] She voices Aki Saotome in the third-person shooter video game Bullet Girls.[17]
On 10 September 2018, Tano was cast as Saki Nikaido in Zombie Land Saga, an anime by Cygames and MAPPA.[18] Tano was interviewed by Rolling Stone Japan alongside her co-stars Kaede Hondo, Minami Tanaka and Mamoru Miyano.[19] She also appeared at the Zombie Land Saga panel at Crunchyroll Expo 2019.[2] In her July 2019 interview with Anime! Anime! following the anime's collaboration with Grimoire A: Shiritsu Grimoire Mahou Gakuen, Tano mentioned that, during recording, she was given assistance to use the Saga dialect to reprise her character.[20]
Filmography[]
Anime[]
Year | Title | Role | Source |
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2011 | Toriko | Rin | [21] |
2012 | Smile PreCure! | Akane Hino/Cure Sunny | [4] |
Monsuno | Vicky | [21] | |
Arata: The Legend | Honi | [21] | |
2013 | Silver Spoon | Toyonishi | [22] |
Gaist Crusher | Kohaku Kongōji | [21] | |
2014 | The Pilot's Love Song | Chiharu de Lucia | [21] |
Sword Art Online II | Nori | [21] | |
Francesca | Exorcist | [13] | |
Sega Hard Girls | Genesis | [14] | |
2015 | Durarara!!×2 | Amphisbaena | [21] |
The Testament of Sister New Devil Burst | Nanao Tachibana | [21] | |
2016 | Love Live! Sunshine!! | Sarah Kazuno | [21] |
2017 | Schoolgirl Strikers: Animation Channel | Mari Yukishiro | [21] |
2018 | Zombie Land Saga | Saki Nikaido | [18] |
2020 | GeGeGe no Kitarō | Rikako | |
Seton Academy: Join the Pack! | Ferrill Ōkami | ||
The God of High School | Commissioner P | ||
2021 | Zombie Land Saga Revenge | Saki Nikaido | [18] |
Film[]
Year | Title | Role | Source |
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2012 | Pretty Cure All Stars New Stage: Friends of the Future | Akane Hino/Cure Sunny | [21] |
Smile PreCure! the Movie: Big Mismatch in a Picture Book! | Akane Hino/Cure Sunny | [21] | |
2013 | Pretty Cure All Stars New Stage 2: Friends of the Heart | Akane Hino/Cure Sunny | [21] |
Toriko the Movie: Bishokushin's Special Menu'' | Rin | [21] | |
2015 | Pretty Cure All Stars: Spring Carnival♪ | Akane Hino/Cure Sunny | [21] |
2016 | Pretty Cure All Stars: Singing with Everyone♪ Miraculous Magic! | Akane Hino/Cure Sunny | [21] |
2018 | Hugtto! PreCure Futari wa Pretty Cure: All Stars Memories | Akane Hino/Cure Sunny | [5] |
2019 | Love Live! Sunshine!! The School Idol Movie: Over the Rainbow | Sarah Kazuno | |
2020 | Burn the Witch | Nini Spangle | [23] |
Stage[]
Year | Title | Role | Source |
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2014 | Persona 3: The Weird Masquerade | Mitsuru Kirijyo | [6] |
Persona 4: The Ultimate in Mayonaka Arena | Mitsuru Kirijyo | [7] | |
2015 | Persona 4 Ultimax Song Project | Mitsuru Kirijyo | [8] |
2016 | Live Act Ao no Exorcist ~Mashin no Rakuin~ | Mamushi Hojo | [11] |
Kuroko's Basketball The Encounter | Riko Aida | [12] |
Video games[]
Year | Title | Role | Source |
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2011 | Toriko: Gourmet Survival! | Rin | [21] |
2012 | Toriko: Gourmet Survival! 2 | Rin | [21] |
Smile PreCure! Let's Go! Marchen World | Akane Hino/Cure Sunny | [21] | |
2013 | Gaist Crusher | Kohaku Kongōji | [21] |
2014 | Schoolgirl Strikers | Mari Yukishiro | [21] |
Gaist Crusher God | Kohaku Kongōji | [21] | |
Bullet Girls | Aki Saotome | [17] | |
2016 | Bullet Girls 2 | Aki Saotome | [21] |
Dubbing[]
Year | Title | Role | Source |
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2014 | Beauty and the Beast | Virgil | [24] |
2015 | Little Astro Boy | Ken | [25] |
Star Wars Rebels | Sabine Wren | [21] |
References[]
- ^ "田野 アサミ - アミューズ オフィシャル ウェブサイト". Amuse (in Japanese). Retrieved 18 October 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Guest Author (27 August 2019). "MAPPA Guests Head to Crunchyroll Expo for Zombie Land Saga Panel!". Crunchyroll. Otter Media. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "「田野アサミ」新人声優のインタビュー&ミニグラビア【新人声優図鑑】". ダ・ヴィンチニュース (in Japanese). 9 July 2014. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "プリキュア新シリーズ! TVアニメ『スマイルプリキュア!』、2月5日スタート". マイナビニュース (in Japanese). 8 January 2012. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Komatsu, Mikikazu (27 October 2018). "PreCure All Stars Memories Receives Guinness World Records Title for "Most Magical Warriors in An Anime Film"". Crunchyroll. Otter Media. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Komatsu, Mikikazu (14 December 2013). "Character Costume Photos for "Persona 3: The Weird Masquerade" Stage Play". Crunchyroll. Otter Media. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Komatsu, Mikikazu (13 December 2014). "Mitsuru, Sanada, Naoto, Aigis, Labrys from "Persona 4" Stage Play". Crunchyroll. Otter Media. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "舞台『ペルソナ4 ジ・アルティマックス ウルトラスープレックスホールド』出演者・公演詳細発表!". PR Times (in Japanese). 1 April 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
- ^ Sasagawa, Kaori (28 July 2018). "田野アサミさん, 舞台『七つの大罪』降板 「甲状腺機能障害」と判明". HuffPost Japan (in Japanese). Verizon Media. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
- ^ "田野アサミ, 舞台『七つの大罪』降板 代役ははねゆり". Oricon News (in Japanese). 28 July 2018. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Pineda, Rafael Antonio (24 June 2016). "Blue Exorcist Stage Play's Cast Photographed in Costume". Anime News Network. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Blyden, Jabulani (3 January 2016). "Kuroko's Basketball Stage Play Unveils Remaining Cast, Visual". Anime News Network. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Komatsu, Mikikazu (22 February 2014). "Video: Yui Makino and Asami Tano to Play Leads in 2014 New TV Anime "Francesca"". Crunchyroll. Otter Media. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Green, Scott (10 April 2014). "Bishoujo Version of Sega Consoles Get Their Own Anime". Crunchyroll. Otter Media. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
- ^ Green, Scott (10 November 2016). ""Sword Art Online II" Heroes Appear in Game and IRL Outfits for Song Collection - New Yuuki Songs to be Featured". Crunchyroll. Otter Media. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
- ^ Green, Scott (5 December 2017). "Saint Snow and Aquors Subunits to Perform at "Love Live! Sunshine!!" Live Event". Crunchyroll. Otter Media. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b James, Thomas (13 June 2014). "Aki Saotome and Ai Douichi join the cast of Bullet Girls". Gematsu. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Pineda, Rafael Antonio (10 September 2018). "Zombieland Saga Anime's Video Reveals Staff, More Cast, October 4 Premiere". Anime News Network. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
- ^ Dennison, Kara (13 December 2018). "The Idols of Zombie Land Saga Get Their First Rolling Stone Cover". Crunchyroll. Otter Media. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
- ^ "「ゾンビランドサガ×グリモアA」田野アサミ さくらとサキのここでしかできない掛け合いに注目!【インタビュー】". アニメ!アニメ! (in Japanese). 1 July 2019. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x Asami Tano Archived 10 August 2020 at the Wayback Machine at GamePlaza Haruka
- ^ Green, Scott (23 May 2013). ""Silver Spoon" Anime Cast Listed". Crunchyroll. Otter Media. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
- ^ "Tite Kubo's 1-Shot 'Burn The Witch' Gets Theatrical Anime This Year". Anime News Network. 20 March 2020. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
- ^ "美女と野獣". Fukikaeru (in Japanese). Retrieved 2 June 2020.
- ^ Komatsu, Mikikazu (24 May 2015). "Amazon Japan Lists "Robot Atom/Little Astro Boy" DVD". Crunchyroll. Otter Media. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
External links[]
- Official agency profile (in Japanese)
- Asami Tano at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- 1987 births
- Living people
- Amuse Inc. talents
- Japanese idols
- Japanese stage actresses
- Japanese video game actresses
- Japanese voice actresses
- Saint Snow members
- Voice actresses from Hyōgo Prefecture
- 21st-century Japanese actresses
- 21st-century Japanese women singers