Yoshino Aoyama

Yoshino Aoyama (青山吉能) is a Japanese voice actress and singer affiliated with 81 Produce. Some of her noteworthy roles include Yoshino Nanase in Wake Up, Girls!, Guri in Love Tyrant, Makoto in Shachibato! President, It's Time for Battle!, and Hitori Gotō in Bocchi the Rock!.

Biography
Aoyama was born in Kumamoto Prefecture on May 15, 1996. In middle school, Aoyama was a member of her school's chorus club, where she spent most of her time. She was also a fan of various manga series, especially Samurai Deeper Kyo. As a result, she decided to pursue a career in voice acting. After attending some open auditions only to not be cast, she was eventually cast as Yoshino Nanase in Wake Up, Girls! via an open audition. In 2015, Aoyama, along with the Wake Up, Girls! voice actor unit, won the special award at the 9th Seiyu Awards.

In March 2020, Aoyama went on hiatus due for medical reasons. She returned to work the next month.

On March 9, 2022, she made her solo singer debut with her first single, "Page". Later that year, she was cast as Hitori Gotō in the anime television series Bocchi the Rock! During the course of the anime's release, Aoyama started learning guitar as part of a project called "Road to Guitar Hero", inspired by her character in the series, eventually learning how to play the anime's opening theme, "Seishun Complex".

She released her first album La Valigia on March 8, 2023. Later that year, she was cast in the role of Dot, also known as Gurumin, in Pokémon Horizons: The Series.

Aoyama is affectionally known as Yoppi.

TV series

 * 2014
 * Wake Up, Girls! as Yoshino Nanase


 * 2016
 * Scorching Ping Pong Girls as Yura Yuragi


 * 2017
 * Love Tyrant as Guri
 * Restaurant to Another World as Tiana Silvario XVI


 * 2019
 * The Promised Neverland as Alicia, Mark


 * 2020
 * Natsunagu! as Izumi Chiba
 * Seton Academy: Join the Pack! as Chroe Mashima
 * Shachibato! President, It's Time for Battle! as Makoto
 * Deca-Dence as Linmei
 * Maesetsu! as Culture Festival Emcee (2)


 * 2021
 * 86 as Female Student
 * Duel Masters King! as Pyonchiki
 * Kageki Shojo!! as Akina Horiguchi
 * PuraOre! Pride of Orange as Mami Ono


 * 2022
 * Bocchi the Rock! as Hitori Gotō
 * Umayuru as Tsurumaru Tsuyoshi


 * 2023
 * Pokémon Horizons: The Series as Gurumin, Dot
 * Classroom for Heroes as Trois


 * 2024
 * The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic as Ururu
 * Yatagarasu: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master as Fujinami
 * Viral Hit as Rumi Meguro
 * My Wife Has No Emotion as Akari Kosugi
 * Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian as Nonoa Miyamae
 * A Nobody's Way Up to an Exploration Hero as Airi Jingūji
 * Egumi Legacy as End of the World


 * 2025
 * Once Upon a Witch's Death as Meg Raspberry

Theatrical animation

 * 2024
 * Gekijō-ban Overlord Sei Ōkoku-hen as Neia Baraja

Video games

 * 2018
 * Tokimeki Idol as Tsubasa Aoyama


 * 2022
 * Uma Musume Pretty Derby as Tsurumaru Tsuyoshi


 * 2023
 * Blue Archive as Akeshiro Rumi
 * Ys X: Nordics as Rosalind Lazveli
 * Azur Lane as USS Kearsarge


 * 2024
 * A Certain Magical Index: Imaginary Fest as Rensa #28
 * Wuthering Waves as Jinhsi
 * Death End Request Code:Z as Sayaka Hiwatari

Software

 * 2021
 * Synthesizer V as Koharu Rikka

Dubbing

 * 2019
 * Thomas & Friends as Nia