Aina Kusuda

Aina Kusuda
Native name 楠田 亜衣奈
Born February 1, 1989
Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Occupation Voice actress, singer
Agent JTB Entertainment
Website
http://ameblo.jp/aina-heart0201/

Aina Kusuda (楠田 亜衣奈 Kusuda Aina, born February 1, 1989) is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Chiba Prefecture. She is represented by JTB Entertainment.[1] She voices Nozomi Tojo in the media franchise Love Live!, and she separately formed the duo unit, Please&Secret, with co-star Pile. In 2013, she joined the idol unit Tabikare Girls, which released its first single that November. In 2011, she debuted as voice actress playing as Toujou Nozomi in Love Live! school idol project! However, prior to that she was working part-time in a maid cafe in Akihabara called, ｢Cafe la vie en rose｣. In 2013, she formed a unit with Pile who voiced Nishikino Maki from Love Live called “Please&Secret.” In the same year, she released a CD on November 6th, together with a new JTB Music Unit called “Tabi College Girls” (タビカレガールズ), together with Watanabe Yui, Yamaguchi Rikako, Nishimori Rika and Sumi Mami. She saw a stage performance by Takeuchi Junko and was inspired to become a voice actress again.

Career

She is member of a mini unit in the Love Live! project, Lily White, alongside Riho Iida and Suzuko Mimori.[2]

Filmography

TV Anime

Title Year Role Notes Source
Inumarudashi 2011 Kindergartner
Penguindrum 2011 Adults, children
Gon 2012 Frog
Arpeggio of Blue Steel 2013 Student B
Uta no☆Prince-sama♪ maji LOVE 2000% 2013 Children
Karneval 2013 Nurse
Love Live! 2013 Nozomi Tojo [3]
Leo Friends: The Tale of Sparkly Friends 2013 Female employee
Hamatora 2014
PriPara 2014 Teiko
Super Radical Gag Family 2014 Yūta Ōsawagi
Love Live! 2nd Season 2014 Nozomi Tojo [3]
Re:␣Hamatora 2014 Female High School Student A [4]
Locodol 2014
Futsū no Joshikōsei ga Locodol Yattemita 2014
Ojarumaru 2014
Million Doll 2015 [5]

OVA

Title Year Role Notes Source
Snow Halation 2010 Nozomi Tojo
Natsuiro Egao de 1, 2, Jump! 2011 Nozomi Tojo
Mogyutto "LOVE" de Sekkin Chuu! 2012 Nozomi Tojo
Wonderful Rush 2012 Nozomi Tojo
Mighty Lady: The Series 2012 Operator [6]

Games

Title Year Role Notes Source
Girl Friend Beta 2012 Eri Minaguchi
The Guided Fate Paradox 2013 Sherieru Ayanokoji [7]
Love Live! School Idol Festival 2013 Nozomi Tojo [8]

Discography

Singles

Please&Secret
Tabikare Girls

References

  1. ↑ "JTBエンタテインメントによる詳細プロフィール" (PDF) (in Japanese). JTB Entertainment. Retrieved 2014-08-25.
  2. ↑ "VIDEO: Latest "Love Live - School Idol Paradise" Game Preview". Crunchyroll. 11 August 2014. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "ラブライブ! Official Web Site". キャスト&スタッフ (in Japanese). Sunrise. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
  4. ↑ "Aina KUSUDA - Anime News Network". Retrieved 2014-08-26.
  5. ↑ Komatsu, Mikikazu (10 March 2015). "Aina Kusuda (Love Live!), Miku Ito (Locodol) to Lead "Million Doll" TV Anime". Crunchyroll. Retrieved 11 March 2015.
  6. ↑ スタッフ (in Japanese). マイティレディオフィシャルサイト. Archived from the original on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
  7. ↑ 神様と運命革命のパラドクス（神パラ）- キャラクター [Guided Fate Paradox (Kami Para) - Character]. 神様と運命革命のパラドクス (in Japanese). Retrieved 26 August 2014.
  8. ↑ ラブライブ！スクールアイドルフェスティバル – スクフェス (in Japanese). Retrieved 25 August 2014.
  9. ↑ "台湾の人気キャラと日本の人気声優のコラボによるユニット“Please ＆ Secret”が1stシングルをリリース". listenmusic (in Japanese). MTI. 19 September 2013. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
  10. ↑ "Please&Secret: きみのココロに…". Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
  11. ↑ "Please＆Secret 3rdシングル「あしたへ咲く花」発売記念イベント: 2014年12月14日 14:00". Koepota (in Japanese). MFS. Retrieved 10 November 2014.

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