Coco Hayashi

Coco Hayashi (林 鼓子) is a Japanese actress and voice actress associated with mitt management. She voiced Ayumi Hayashi in Wake Up, Girls! New Chapter! and Mirai Momoyama in Kiratto Pri Chan.

Biography
Hayashi was born in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, to an anime-loving father. She was a member of Space Craft Junior as a child and appeared in Oha Suta by 2013. She participated in a live event of voice actress Nana Mizuki and aspired to be a voice actress influenced by her performance. After receiving the recommendation of her father, she successfully auditioned in 2017 avex×81produce Wake Up, Girls! AUDITION. Her career started when she starred as Ayumi Hayashi in the 2017 Wake Up, Girls! spinoff New Chapter!, and she formed the unit Run Girls, Run! with Yuuka Morishima and Nanami Atsugi. In 2018, she voiced the lead character of Kiratto Pri Chan, Mirai Momoyama, and she starred in King of Prism: Shiny Seven Stars as Nagisa Takahashi. She also won the Best New Actress Award at the 13th Seiyu Awards alongside Kaede Hondo, Rina Honnizumi, Manaka Iwami, and Tomori Kusunoki. She also voiced a schoolgirl in the 2019 Love Live! Sunshine!! film. On 25 March, she was revealed to be the new voice actress of Setsuna Yuki from Nijigasaki High School Idol Club, succeeding Tomori Kusunoki who was the previous voice actress.

Anime

 * 2017
 * Wake Up, Girls! New Chapter!, Ayumi Hayashi
 * 2018
 * Kiratto Pri Chan, Mirai Momoyama
 * 2019
 * King of Prism: Shiny Seven Stars, Nagisa Takahashi
 * The Promised Neverland, Ugen, Damdin, and Rossy
 * 2020
 * Nekopara, child
 * 2023
 * MF Ghost, Mami Satō
 * Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club, Setsuna Yuki/Nana Nakagawa
 * BanG Dream! It's MyGo!!!!!, Taki Shina
 * Tonikawa: Over the Moon for You – High School Days, Haru Miyako
 * Tonikawa: Over the Moon for You – High School Days, Haru Miyako

Film

 * 2018
 * Kiratto Pri Chan: Kirakira Memorial Live, Mirai Momoyama
 * 2019
 * Love Live! Sunshine!! The School Idol Movie: Over the Rainbow, schoolgirl A

Video games

 * 2021
 * Blue Archive, Sora
 * 2023
 * Love Live! School Idol Festival 2: Miracle Live!, Setsuna Yuki
 * BanG Dream! Girls Band Party!, Taki Shīna
 * 2024
 * Assault Lily: Last Bullet, Shiera Tada