Yōko Hikasa

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Yōko Hikasa
Native name 日笠 陽子
Born (1985-07-16) July 16, 1985 (age 38)
Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Occupation Voice actress, singer
Agent I'm Enterprise
Notable credit(s) High School DxD as Rias Gremory
K-On! as Mio Akiyama
Infinite Stratos as Houki Shinonono
The Devil Is a Part-Timer! as Emi Yusa
Website hikasayoko.com Musical career
Genres J-pop
Instruments Vocals, bass
Years active 2013-present
Labels Pony Canyon

Yōko Hikasa (日笠 陽子 Hikasa Yōko?, born July 16, 1985) is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Kanagawa who is affiliated with I'm Enterprise.

Biography

Hikasa aspired to become a voice actress after watching Sailor Moon,[1] and later attended Nihon Narration Engi Kenkyūjo, a voice actor training school. She is a member of the five-girl pop music group Ro-Kyu-Bu!, along with Kana Hanazawa, Yuka Iguchi, Rina Hidaka and Yui Ogura.[2] The group takes its name from the anime series Ro-Kyu-Bu!; the five members voice main characters in the series. Their first single "Shoot!" was released on August 17, 2011 and was used as the opening theme of Ro-Kyu-Bu!. Ro-Kyu-Bu! put out the album Pure Elements on October 5, 2011.

Filmography

TV Animation

2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016

Drama CD

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Original video animation (OVA)

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Original net animation (ONA)

Films

Video games

Dubbing

Singles & albums

As the voice actor for Mio Akiyama in K-On!, she participated to four singles and two albums.[5]

  • "Cagayake! Girls" ranked #2 on Japanese Oricon singles charts.[6]
  • "Don't say 'lazy'" ranked #3 on Oricon singles charts,[7] and was awarded Animation Kobe's "Best Song" award.[8]
  • "Light and Fluffy Time" (ふわふわ時間?) ranked #3 on Oricon singles charts.[9]
  • "Mio Akiyama" (秋山澪?) ranked #2 on Oricon singles charts.[10]
  • Hōkago Teatime (放課後ティータイム?) ranked #1 on Oricon albums charts.[11][12]
  • "Rhythm Dimension" along with Shiina-Tactix.[13]

Below are singles under her own name.

Below are albums under her own name.

  • "Glamorous Songs" (July 17, 2013)
  • "Couleur" (September 3, 2014)

DVD/Blu-ray

  • Hikasa Yoko GLAMOROUS LIVE Blu-ray & DVD released date: April 16, 2014.
  • Hikasa Yoko Live Tour Le Tour de Couleur Blu-ray & DVD released date: March 18, 2015.

References

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