Yui Kondo

Yui Kondo (近藤 唯) is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Kanagawa Prefecture, affiliated with Kenyu Office. She is known for portraying Karen Shinomiya in The Idolmaster Million Live!, Furano Yukihira in Noucome, Mikoto Kiba in Triage X, Road Camelot in D.Gray-man Hallow, Biwa Hayahide in Uma Musume Pretty Derby, and Riche Hayashi in Pon no Michi.

Biography
Yui Kondo was born on 28 June 1988 in Kanagawa Prefecture. She became interested in voice acting during her later years in elementary school, and she originally planned to enter a voice acting training school after junior high school, but her parents encouraged her to go on to high school.

During high school, Kondo first participated in a trial enrollment at the Nihon Kogakuin College Voice Acting and Acting Department, and she later enrolled in the school in 2007. She appeared as a Dream Challenger on Dream Dream Party, Akira Kamiya and Megumi Toyoguchi's radio show on Nippon Cultural Broadcasting, but sat out of their graduation episode due to ill health. She passed an agency audition shortly before her graduation, and she joined Kenyu Office.

In August 2013, Kondo was cast as Furano Yukihira in Noucome. In November 2014, she was cast as Freya Schwertleite in Kadenz Fermata Akkord: Fortissimo. In December 2014, she was cast as Mikoto Kiba in Triage X. In March 2015, she was cast as Kuon Glamred Stroheim in XBlaze Lost: Memories. In October 2015, she was cast as Corneria in Atelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book. In March 2016, she was cast as Road Camelot in D.Gray-man Hallow. In July 2017, she was cast as Biwa Hayahide in the Uma Musume Pretty Derby multimedia franchise, and she reprised her role in the 2018 anime adaptation. In June 2019, she was cast as Tao Mongarten in Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout. In August 2023, she was cast as Riche Hayashi in Pon no Michi.

Kondou voices Karen Shinomiya in The Idolmaster Million Live!, a spin-off of The Idolmaster franchise. As part of the franchise, she performed as part of a quartet in the 2013 single "The Idolmaster Million Live Theater Performance 07" (which charted at #5 in the Oricon Singles Chart). She reprised the role in Million Live's 2023 anime adaptation.

Dubbing

 * The Half of It (Aster Flores (Alexxis Lemire))
 * Marriage Contract (Kang Hye-soo (Uee))