Sumi Tomomi Jiena (鷲見 友美 ジェナ) is a voice actress and singer from Kyoto, Japan. She is Shiraishi An's voice actress.
She is currently a freelancer. She used to be affiliated with MIT but left on March 1, 2020, then with Fractal Studio from October 1, 2020 before leaving in September 30, 2021, then with Remax from December 1, 2021 before leaving on August 31, 2024 after her contract with them expired.
Background[]
Jiena is mixed Asian, with her father being Japanese and her mother being Filipino. She was previously a member of the Fuufuu Girls.
When she was in elementary school, she was a big fan of Britney Spears, and often imitated her dances that she saw on the TV. She was inspired to become a voice actress after watching Disney Channel shows (especially Hannah Montana) and Jackie Chan movies when she was young, and especially dreamed of dubbing a heroine in a Disney Channel program and Jackie Chan's works.[1]
On October 20, 2013, she debuted as a new member of the idol group Kamen Rider Girls.
On August 31, 2017, she made her voice actor debut as Mao Kamitsuki, one of the main characters of Schoolgirl Strikers: Twinkle Melodies.
Other Roles[]
- Rina in Kemurikusa
- Nanase Yukika in Magia Record
- Almace in Phantom of the Kill
- Suzuka Masako in Gaim Gaiden: Kamen Rider Gridon VS Bravo
- Elsie in D4DJ
- Tono Kaede in Yakuza: Like a Dragon
- Chitose "Buster" Holmes and Shizuko in Like a Dragon Infinite Wealth
- Nakamasa Ichika in Blue Archive
- TTT in Reverse:1999
Personality & Hobbies[]
Jiena is a big fan of Takahashi Rumiko's works and has said they left a big influence on her. Aside from liking Western music (as a result of her parents' influence, as they would listen to it a lot at home), she also likes Western superhero movies and reading superhero comics.
She is skilled at speaking in the Kyoto dialect and hiphop dancing. Another one of her special skills is speaking English and she also has qualifications for an elementary school English teacher, as well as Grade 2 STEP Eiken certification.
Trivia[]
- Jiena owns a driver's license.
- Similarly to Akina, she has a YouTube channel where she posts her dance and song covers and has also uploaded covers of some songs that are featured in Project SEKAI, such as Ifuudoudou and Odo.[2][3]
- According to the 18th summer vacation radio broadcast:
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