Yoshioka Mayu (吉岡 茉祐) is a voice actress, singer and actress from Osaka, Japan. She is Kiritani Haruka's voice actress. She is currently affiliated with 81 Produce.
Background[]
During her childhood, she was a member of the Himawari Theatre Group, and appeared in dramas, commercials and magazines. She decided to become a voice actress in order to challenge herself as a way of expressing herself.
In 2012, Mayu auditioned for avex x 81 Produce's "Wake Up, Girls! AUDITION" 2nd Anisong Vocal Audition and was selected out of out of over 2000 applicants, together with 6 others. This audition granted her the role of Shimada Mayu in the anime Wake Up, Girls! and the center position in the idol group of the same name. She graduated from the group after its disbandment on March 8, 2019.
In 2016, she joined the J-pop group D-selections.
On April 15, 2021, Mayu started a YouTube account together with Shizuku's seiyuu titled Yoshioka to Honnizumi (ヨシオカとホンイズミ, Yoshioka and Honnizumi).
Mayu graduated from Faculty of Law at Chuo University in March 2018.[1]
Other Roles[]
- Wanibuchi Emoko in Tokyo 7th Sisters
- Kirishima Sakura in Hundred
- Tilarna Exedilika in Cop Craft
- Ekoda Ren in Anne Happy♪
- Iizaka Mahiro in Onsen Musume
Personality & Hobbies[]
Mayu's hobbies include writing novels, dancing, karaoke and going to the theater. She is skilled at speaking in the Kansai dialect and classical ballet.[2]
Some of Mayu's favorite foods are nabe (especially kimchi nabe) and spicy things such as chili peppers.[3]
Trivia[]
- Her image color in Wake Up, Girls! was red and her image animal was lion.
- According to the 12th summer vacation radio broadcast:
- The Project SEKAI character she'd want to be friends with is Ichika.
- The Project SEKAI unit she'd like to belong to is Leo/need.
- The Project SEKAI character she'd want to have as her sister Shiho.
- The Project SEKAI character she'd want to have as her brother is Toya.[4]
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