Ai Kayano

Ai Kayano

Born:September 13, 1987

Place of Birth:Tokyo, Japan

Known For:Acting

Biography

Ai Kayano, a prominent figure in the world of Japanese voice acting and singing, has captivated audiences with her versatile talent and captivating performances. Affiliated with the esteemed Pro-Fit talent agency and represented by Office Osawa since 2015, Kayano has solidified her position as a respected artist in the industry.

Since her debut as a voice actress in 2010, Ai Kayano has showcased her remarkable skills in bringing characters to life through her voice. One of her most notable roles includes portraying the endearing character Meiko "Menma" Honma in the beloved anime series "Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day," which garnered her well-deserved acclaim and recognition.

Kayano's impressive resume boasts a diverse range of lead roles that have further showcased her exceptional talent. From portraying the complex and enigmatic Inori Yuzuriha in "Guilty Crown" to the intelligent and alluring Utaha Kasumigaoka in "Saekano," she has proven her ability to embody a wide array of characters with depth and authenticity.

In addition to her work in anime series, Ai Kayano has lent her melodious voice to various opening, ending, and insert themes for the shows she has been a part of. Her musical contributions have not only enhanced the storytelling of these anime but have also allowed her to showcase her skills as a singer, further solidifying her status as a multifaceted artist in the industry.

One of Kayano's standout performances includes her portrayal of Mashiro Shiina in "The Pet Girl of Sakurasou," where she brought a blend of innocence and complexity to the character, earning her praise for her nuanced interpretation. Her ability to convey emotions through her voice has resonated with audiences and critics alike, establishing her as a talent to watch in the world of voice acting.

Another memorable role in Ai Kayano's career is her portrayal of Shiro in "No Game No Life," where she breathed life into the character with her distinct vocal nuances and expressive delivery. Her ability to infuse each character she portrays with depth and personality has set her apart as a sought-after voice actress in the industry.

With her dedication to her craft and her ability to immerse herself fully in each role she takes on, Ai Kayano continues to captivate audiences with her compelling performances and undeniable talent. Her contributions to the world of anime and voice acting have left a lasting impression, earning her a well-deserved place among the industry's most respected and admired artists.

Beyond her professional accomplishments, Ai Kayano's passion for her work shines through in every project she undertakes, earning her the admiration and respect of fans worldwide. As she continues to explore new opportunities and push the boundaries of her artistry, there is no doubt that Kayano's star will continue to rise, solidifying her legacy as a true talent in the world of Japanese voice acting and singing.

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Filmography

Acting

Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms

Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms

Leilia (voice)

2018

Maquia is a member of a special race called the Iorph who can live for hundreds of years. However, Maquia has always felt lonely despite being surrounded by her people, as she was orphaned from a young age. She daydreams about the outside world, but dares not travel from her home due to the warnings of the clan's chief. One day the kingdom of Mezarte invades her homeland. They already have what is left of the giant dragons, the Renato, under their control, and now their king wishes to add the immortality to his bloodline. They ravage the Iorph homeland and kill most of its inhabitants. Caught in the midst of the attack, Maquia is carried off by one of the Renato. It soon dies, and she is left deserted in a forest, now truly alone save for the cries of a single baby off in the distance. Maquia finds the baby in a destroyed village and decides to raise him as her own, naming him Ariel. Although she knows nothing of the human world, how to raise a child that ages much faster than her.
Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel III. Spring Song

Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel III. Spring Song

Claudia (voice)

2020

As Sakura drowns in the murky darkness of the sins she has committed, Shirou's vow to protect her at all costs leads him into a raging battle to put an end to the Holy Grail War. Will Shirou's wish reach Sakura even as he challenges fate itself in a desperate battle against the rising tide?
Mazinger Z: Infinity

Mazinger Z: Infinity

Sayaka Yumi (voice)

2017

When the evil Dr. Hell attacks the Earth, the mighty giant mecha Mazinger Z is formed to stop him.
Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 4: Ghost Stands Alone

Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 4: Ghost Stands Alone

Emma Tsuda (voice)

2014

The upcoming installment's story takes place amidst signs of postwar reconstruction in the winter of 2028. Tensions are rising in New Port City as demonstrations are held concerning the interests of foreign cartels. This leads to a shooting incident involving riot police. It all started with a cyberbrain infection released by the terrorist "Fire Starter." An independent offensive unit led by Makoto Kusanagi entrusts the suppression of the situation to their ghosts and aims for their own justice. Below the surface of the incident, lies the "tin girl" Emma and the "scarecrow man" Burinda Junior. As Kusanagi deals with the incident, she draws near to what those two ghosts were seeking.
Girls und Panzer der Film

Girls und Panzer der Film

Saori Takebe (voice)

2015

When the Ministry of Education goes back on its promise to keep Ooarai Girls Academy open, the task of saving the five-mile-long Academy Ship from the wreckers falls to Miho and her barely-seasoned tankery team.
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin VI – Rise of the Red Comet

Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin VI – Rise of the Red Comet

Zenna Zabi (voice)

2018

The episode will focus on the young Zeon ace Char Aznable earning his "Red Comet" nom de guerre, as well as the beginnings of the Federation's "Project V" weapons project that will eventually birth the RX-78-2 Gundam.
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin III - Dawn of Rebellion

Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin III - Dawn of Rebellion

Zenna Mia (voice)

2016

Universal Century 0074. Since leaving Texas Colony, Édouard Mass has camouflaged his identity and enrolled in the Autonomous Republic of Zeon's Space Defense Military Academy under the name of Char Aznable. He develops a friendship with his classmate Garma, a scion of the Zabi family. Gradually the two become admired by the other students. Then, in Universal Century 0077, the young at last rise up in arms and begin the fight for independence against the Earth Federation's security forces. This rebellion, however, also marks the beginning of Char’s spectacular scenario of revenge… Now, the gears of history are turning!

Production