is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Kanagawa Prefecture, affiliated with 81 Produce. She is known for her roles as Yuzuha Kujō in ''

Cue! ''Cue!'' (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese mobile game produced by Liber Entertainment. It launched on iOS and Android systems on October 25, 2019. The game is a simulation game where players can train up-and-coming voice actors. An anime ...

'' and Komichi Akebi in ''

Akebi's Sailor Uniform is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hiro. It has been serialized online via Shueisha's ''Tonari no Young Jump'' website since August 2016, with the chapters collected in fifteen ''tankōbon'' volumes. An anime television se ...

''. She is also a member of the idol group

Dialogue+ Dialogue (sometimes spelled dialog in American and British English spelling differences, American English) is a written or spoken conversational exchange between two or more people, and a literature, literary and theatrical form that depicts suc ...

Career

Murakami started her career after graduating from the Japan Narration Actor Institute. She had been inspired to pursue a career in

voice acting Voice acting is the art of performing a character or providing information to an audience with one's voice. Performers are often called voice actors/actresses in addition to other names. Examples of voice work include animated, off-stage, off-sc ...

after seeing the performances of

Miyuki Sawashiro is a Japanese actress, voice actress and narrator. She has played voice roles in a number of Japanese anime/games including ''Beelzebub'', Bishamon in '' Noragami'', Petit Charat/Puchiko in '' Di Gi Charat'', Mint in '' Galaxy Angel'', Sinon in ...

in ''

Hunter × Hunter ''Hunter × Hunter'' (pronounced "hunter hunter") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yoshihiro Togashi. It has been serialized in Shueisha's manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' since March 1998, although the man ...

'' and ''

Kokoro Connect is a Japanese light novel series written by Sadanatsu Anda, with illustrations by Shiromizakana. It centers around five high school students facing supernatural phenomena that test their bonds by forcing them to reveal their secrets. The ...

''. She joined the voice acting talent agency Arise Project in 2018. In 2019, she became a member of the idol group

. In 2019, she was cast as Yuzuha Kujō in the mixed-media project ''

''. In 2021, Murakami played Yuki Mitsuya in the

anime is a Traditional animation, hand-drawn and computer animation, computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. However, , in Japan and in Ja ...

series ''

Odd Taxi (stylized as ODD''TAXI'') is a Japanese anime television series produced by OLM and P.I.C.S. It was broadcast on TV Tokyo and AT-X from April to June 2021. Set in a world of anthropomorphic animals, it tells the story of walrus taxi driv ...

''. She played her first lead role as Komichi Akebi in the 2022 anime series ''

''.

Filmography

Anime

;2019 *'' To the Abandoned Sacred Beasts'' as Child E ;2020 *''

Talentless Nana is a Japanese manga series written by Looseboy and illustrated by Iori Furuya. It has been serialized in Square Enix's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Monthly Shōnen Gangan'' since May 2016 and has been collected in thirteen volumes. The manga ...

'' as Student ;2021 *''

'' as Yuki Mitsuya *'' The Saint's Magic Power is Omnipotent'' as Maid *''

Higehiro ''Higehiro'', short for , is a Japanese romantic comedy light novel series written by Shimesaba and illustrated by booota. It was serialized online between March 2017 and August 2018 on Kadokawa's user-generated novel publishing website ...

'' as Girl *'' Drugstore in Another World'' as Girl ;2022 *''

'' as Yuzuha Kujō *''

'' as Komichi Akebi *''

Deaimon is a Japanese manga series by Rin Asano. It has been serialized in Kadokawa Shoten's ''seinen'' manga magazine '' Young Ace'' since May 2016. An anime television series adaptation by Encourage Films aired from April to June 2022. Plot The s ...

'' as Monaka, Mitsuru's brother *''

My Stepmom's Daughter Is My Ex , also known as ''Tsurekano'' (連れカノ), is a Japanese romantic comedy light novel series written by Kyōsuke Kamishiro and illustrated by Takayaki. The series began serialization on the online novel website Kakuyomu in August 2017, wit ...

'' as Maki Sakamizu *''

Black Summoner is a Japanese light novel series written by Doufu Mayoi. It began publication online on the Shōsetsuka ni Narō novel posting website in October 2014. Overlap began publishing the series with illustrations by Kurogin under their Overlap Bu ...

'' as Miyabi Kuromiya ;2024 *''

The Strongest Magician in the Demon Lord's Army Was a Human is a Japanese light novel series written by Ryousuke Hata and illustrated by Kuma. It began serialization online in February 2016 on the user-generated novel publishing website Shōsetsuka ni Narō. It was later acquired by Futabasha, who ...

'' as Alistair ;2025 *'' I'm Living with an Otaku NEET Kunoichi!?'' as Himari Asakura *''

Momentary Lily is a Japanese original anime television series produced by Shochiku and animated by GoHands. It is directed by Susumu Kudo and Katsumasa Yokomine and written by Tamazō Yanagi, with Shingo Suzuki serving as chief director and character designer ...

'' as Renge Kasumi *'' Sawaranaide Kotesashi-kun'' as Chiyo Sayamagaoka

Films

;2022 *'' Odd Taxi: In the Woods'' as Yuki Mitsuya

Video games

;2022 *''

Azur Lane ''Azur Lane'' () is a side-scrolling video game, side-scrolling shoot 'em up video game created by Chinese developers Shanghai Manjuu and Xiamen Yongshi, released in 2017 for the iOS and Android (operating system), Android operating sys ...

'' as HMS Plymouth ;2023 *''

Blue Archive ''Blue Archive'' is a 2021 real-time strategy role-playing game developed by the South Korean developer MX Studio under the management umbrella of Nexon Games (formerly NAT Games). The player and protagonist is a Sensei who was summoned ...

'' as Yukari Kadenokōji

References

External links

Agency profile
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