Hikaru Tono
Hikaru Tono | |
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遠野 ひかる | |
Born | Tokyo, Japan | 5 March 1996
Occupation | Voice actress |
Years active | 2018–present |
Employer | Hibiki |
Notable work | Serena in Bermuda Triangle: Colorful Pastrale Yujia Wang in Assault Lily Sura in My Isekai Life |
Height | 154.6 cm (5 ft 1 in) |
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.
Biography[edit]
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]
Filmography[edit]
Anime television[edit]
- 2018
- Future Card Buddyfight, student A[1]
- Ms. Vampire Who Lives in My Neighborhood, Asahi Aoki[1]
- Zoids Wild, girl[1]
- 2019
- BanG Dream!, Yoshiko Nono, classmate[1]
- Bermuda Triangle: Colorful Pastrale, Serena[4]
- Cardfight!! Vanguard overDress, Tomari Seto[1]
- Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious, dragon child[1]
- High School Prodigies Have It Easy Even in Another World, child C[1]
- Kemono Friends 2, Lesser Panda[1]
- Kiratto Pri Chan, classmate[1]
- Oresuki, Charisma-gun member[1]
- Teasing Master Takagi-san, Misae[1]
- 2020
- Assault Lily Bouquet, Yujia Wang[5]
- D4DJ First Mix, schoolgirl[1]
- Rebirth, Miyako Aizen[1]
- Show by Rock!! Mashumairesh!!, Howan[1]
- The Day I Became a God, Aira[1]
- The Genie Family, girl[1]
- 2021
- Cardfight!! Vanguard: Shinemon, Misaki Tokura, deputy manager[1]
- I-Chu, Akira's fan[1]
- World's End Harem, Mimi Mannen[1]
- 2022
- Cue!, child actor[1]
- In the Heart of Kunoichi Tsubaki, Suzuran[10]
- I've Been Killing Slimes for 300 Years and Maxed Out My Level, Eno[7]
- Life with an Ordinary Guy Who Reincarnated into a Total Fantasy Knockout, Satina[8]
- My Isekai Life, Sura[9]
- Romantic Killer, Ayami[1]
- Smile of the Arsnotoria, Midrasim[1]
- SSSS.Dynazenon, Kaneishi[19]
- To Your Eternity, Ushio[1]
- Uma Musume Pretty Derby, Matikanetannhauser[6]
- 2023
- Don't Toy with Me, Miss Nagatoro 2nd Attack, Rabi-chan[1]
- Gekijōban Argonavis Axia, young Nayuta Asahi[1]
- Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?, Asta Knox[1]
- The Kingdoms of Ruin, Yuki[11]
- UniteUp!, Young Chihiro[1]
- 2024
- Rinkai!, Momoka Tamano[20]
- Studio Apartment, Good Lighting, Angel Included, Towa[21]
- Too Many Losing Heroines!, Anna Yanami[22]
Original net animation[edit]
- 2019
- Taeko no Nichijou, Anezaki-chan[1]
- 2021
- The Missing 8, Poppy[1]
Dubs[edit]
Video games[edit]
- 2018
- Kemono Friends Pavilion, Lucky Beast Type-III[1]
- Revue Starlight: Re LIVE, Shiori Yumeoji[1]
- 2020
- Azur Lane, Nürnberg[1]
- Show by Rock!! Fes A Live, Howan[1]
- 2021
- Assault Lily Last Bullet, Yujia Wang[1]
- Disney Twisted-Wonderland, young Vil Schoenheit[1]
- Uma Musume Pretty Derby, Matikanetannhauser[1]
- 2022
- Echoes of Mana, Kirte[1]
- Heaven Burns Red, Rumi[1]
- 2023
- White Cat Project, Selpina[1]
- Crymachina, Enoa[1]
Stage plays[edit]
- 2018
- Assault Lily x Ludovic Girls Academy: Shiroki Resistance: Yakusoku no Yukue, Mei Katarina Haneda[15]
- 2020
- 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]