is a Japanese actress and singer. She played Tsumugi Kotobuki in the anime series ''

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'' about a high school girl band. The show launched her music career as she performed the opening and ending

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, and joined three other voice actresses as the music group

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Acting career

At the age of three years, Kotobuki, along with her parents, was caught up in the

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. Not long after having seen a 1997 Japanese film entitled ''Chikyuu ga Ugoita Hi'' ("The Day the Earth Moved"), all of these events inspired Kotobuki to pursue her career as a voice actress. Kotobuki played Tsumugi Kotobuki in ''

'', Karina Lyle/Blue Rose in ''

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'', Rikka Hishikawa/Cure Diamond in '' DokiDoki! PreCure'', Mitsuko Kongō in ''

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'' and '' A Certain Scientific Railgun'', Yūko Nishi in '' A Channel'', Lana and Cia from '' Hyrule Warriors'', and Natsumi Aizawa in '' Natsuiro Kiseki'', Touko Nanami in ''

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'', Asuka Tanaka in ''

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'', Yoriko Fukase in ''

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Music career

Kotobuki performed the opening and ending

of the 2009

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series ''K-On!'', alongside

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, Satomi Satō and

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. She performed the opening theme for ''

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'' series, with

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and

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. The four are affiliated with Music Ray'n, an artist management and publishing group of

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. They are currently known as the musical group

and released their first single, "Future Stream", on April 22, 2009. Coupled with the release of her first

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''My Stride'', Kotobuki had her first solo Japan-wide

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entitled ''Our Stride'' in 2012 spanning across four dates and venues starting from November 18 in

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's International House Kokusai Hall and ending on December 9 in Ōmiya's Sonic City Hall. Kotobuki is said to be "the fastest learner on how to dance" among her peers as far as her being a member of Sphere goes so much that she even guides the other three members of Sphere on dancing. Even in singing, Kotobuki is said to learn just as fast, "a pro in harmonization" according to her fellow castmate in ''

'', Satomi Satō, and "someone who has good sense in pitch" according to one of ''K-On''s staff members in charge of music. During her stint in both seasons for ''

'', she and her fellow cast members were involved in two live events, and just like the character she portrayed in ''K-On!'', she was in charge of playing the

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in both occasions. She also played the keyboard on some of her own songs during her ''Our Stride'' solo concert tour and on Sphere's first 2013 live event, ''Music Rainbow 02''. She also participated in the anime series ''Aikatsu!'' and was the voice actress of Kanzaki Mizuki.

Filmography

Live-action film

;2005 *''Hibi'' – Young Kumiko Kamiyama ;2006 *''Ghost of Yesterday'' – Fumiko *''Koufuku no Switch'' – Young Hitomi *''Hinami'' – Mina, Satsuki ;2008 *''Bluebird'' – Michiru *''-x- (Minus Kakeru Minus)'' – Rin Fujimoto ;2013 *''Schoolgirl Complex: Broadcasting Club Edition'' – Ikumi Motonishi (School teacher) ;2014 *''

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'' – Jiji *''Onodera no Otōto, Onodera no Ane'' – Asako Saitō ;2019 *'' Brave Father Online: Our Story of Final Fantasy XIV'' – Aru-chan (voice)

Anime series

;2006 *''

Red Garden ''Red Garden'' (stylized as ''RED GARDEN'') is a Japanese anime television series produced by Gonzo which premiered in Japan on TV Asahi on October 3, 2006. The plot revolves around four girls who become involved in a series of supernatural mu ...

'' – Student C, Grace A ;2007 *''

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'' – Kirika (age 5) ;2008 *''

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'' – Hijiri Yamaguchi *'' Birdy the Mighty: Decode'' – Kanae Kitamura ;2009 *'' First Love Limited'' – Rika Dobashi *''

'' – Tsumugi Kotobuki *'' Umi Monogatari: Anata ga Ite Kureta Koto'' – Kanon Miyamori *'' A Certain Scientific Railgun'' – Mitsuko Kongou *'' Yoku Wakaru Gendai Mahō'' – Kaho Sakazaki *'' Hell Girl: Triangle'' – Kaname Shimura *'' Sora no Manimani'' – Emiri, Youko Matoba, Hachiman, Sayaka Akiyama *'' Birdy the Mighty: Decode 02'' – Kanae Kitamura, Mirun *'' Heaven's Lost Property'' – Tsukino Hououin *'' Guin Saga'' – Alumina ;2010 *''

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'' – Chaika *''

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'' – Yako Jingūji *'' Hyakka Ryōran Samurai Girls'' – Sen Tokugawa *''

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'' – Tsumugi Kotobuki *''

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'' - Additional Voices *''

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'' – Daidai *''

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'' – Young Takumi *''

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'' – Tenko Okamoto *'' Ōkami-san and Her Seven Companions'' – Chuutarou Nezumi *'' A Certain Magical Index II'' – Mitsuko Kongou *''

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'' – Arnoul *'' The Legend of the Legendary Heroes'' – Naia Knolles (Kiefer's sister) *''

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'' – Dominic ;2011 *'' A Channel'' – Yūko Nishi *'' Coicent'' (OVA) – Toto *''

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'' – Kanon Kusama *''

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'' – Vert Far Breton *'' Manyū Hiken-chō'' – Chifusa Manyū *''

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'' – Natsuhi Takenaka *'' Softenni'' – Misaki Shidou *''

'' – Karina Lyle/Blue Rose *'' Hanasaku Iroha'' – Eri Mizuno *'' Tamayura: Hitotose'' – Chihiro Miyoshi *''

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'' – Yolda, Kaoru Umemiya *'' Wandering Son'' – Kobayashi *''

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'' – Gin Tachibana *'' Un-Go'' – Sayo Izawa ;2012 *'' Natsuiro Kiseki'': Natsumi Aizawa *''

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'' – Fram Nara *'' Medaka Box'' – Nekomi Nabeshima *''

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'' – Nekomi Nabeshima *'' Dog Days`'' – Vert Far Breton *''

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'' – Mizuki Kanzaki *'' Inazuma Eleven Go: Chrono Stone'' – Jeanne d'Arc *'' Hyouka'' – Henmi *''

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'' – Youko Mizuno *''

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'' – Megumi Kitagawa *''

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'' – Akina *''

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'' – Izumi *'' Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere II'' – Gin Tachibana, Matsu *'' Pokémon: Black & White'' – Stella ;2013 *'' Dokidoki! PreCure'' – Rikka Hishikawa/Cure Diamond *'' Hyakka Ryōran Samurai Bride'' – Sen Tokugawa *'' A Certain Scientific Railgun S'' – Mitsuko Kongou *'' My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU'' – Minami Sagami *''

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'' – Takahi Ninomiya *'' Tamayura: More Aggressive'' – Chihiro Miyoshi *'' Ro-Kyu-Bu! SS'' – Natsuhi Takenaka *'' Yuushibu'' – Herself ;2014 *''

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'' – Yuzu Yosano *'' Saki: Zenkoku-hen'' – Kyōko Suehara *'' Sekai Seifuku: Bōryaku no Zvezda'' – Miki Shirasagi/White Egret *'' Baby Steps'' – Natsu Takasaki *'' Pokémon: XY'' – Ellie *''

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'' – Tomoko Ryūjin *''

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'' – Noredo Nug *''

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'' – Imaichi Moenai Ko (Girl lacking in moe) *'' Girl Friend Beta'' – Saya Kagurazaka *''

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'' – Rosa (Adolf's ex-wife) ;2015 *'' Baby Steps Season 2'' – Natsu Takasaki *'' Dog Days``'' – Vert Far Breton *''

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'' – Asuka Tanaka *'' Punchline'' – Ito Hikiotani *'' The Seven Deadly Sins'' – Vivian *'' Your Lie in April'' – Izumi *''

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'' – Ukina *'' Akagami no Shirayukihime'' – Actress (ep 12) *'' Kamisama Minarai: Himitsu no Cocotama'' – Konoka Yamada ;2016 *''

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'' – Saya Sōgetsu *'' Sound! Euphonium 2'' – Asuka Tanaka * ''Berserk'' – Rickert ;2017 *''

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'' – Eiko Ikeguchi (ep. 859) *'' Bungou Stray Dogs OVA'' – Aya *'' Re:Creators'' – Shunma Suruga *''

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'' – Sera Silvers *'' Senki Zesshō Symphogear AXZ'' – Saint-Germain ;2018 *''

'' – Touko Nanami ;2019 *''

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'' – "Sweety" Bitter Sweet *''

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'' – Maria Miki *'' Senki Zesshō Symphogear XV'' – Saint-Germain ;2020 *'' A Certain Scientific Railgun T'' – Mitsuko Kongou ;2021 *''

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'' – Ai Komiyama ;2022 *''

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'' – Mina Katsumata *'' Love All Play'' – Rika Mizushima *'' Tiger & Bunny 2'' – Karina Lyle/Blue Rose *''

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'' – Miku Kashino *'' Legend of Mana: The Teardrop Crystal'' – Sandra

Anime films

;2009 *''

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'' – Hime ;2011 *'' K-On! The Movie'' – Tsumugi Kotobuki *''

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'' – Cyborg Delta AKA Hizuru Asuka *'' Heaven's Lost Property the Movie: The Angeloid of Clockwork'' – Tsukino Hououin ;2012 *'' Pokémon the Movie: Black—Victini and Reshiram and White—Victini and Zekrom'' – Yorterrie *'' Fuse Teppō Musume no Torimonochō'' – Hamaji *'' Berserk Golden Age Arc I: The Egg of the King'' – Rickert *'' Berserk Golden Age Arc II: The Battle for Doldrey'' – Rickert *''

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'' – Mutsuko *'' Tiger & Bunny: The Beginning'' – Karina Lyle/Blue Rose ;2013 *'' A Certain Magical Index: The Movie – The Miracle of Endymion'' – Mitsuko Kongou *'' Berserk Golden Age Arc III: Descent'' – Rickert *'' Dokidoki! PreCure the Movie: Mana's Getting Married!!? The Dress of Hope Tied to the Future'' – Rikka Hishikawa/Cure Diamond *'' Pretty Cure All Stars New Stage 2 : Kokoro no Tomodachi'' – Rikka Hishikawa/Cure Diamond ;2014 *'' Tiger & Bunny: The Rising'' – Karina Lyle/Blue Rose *'' Pretty Cure All Stars New Stage 3 : Eien no Tomodachi'' – Rikka Hishikawa/Cure Diamond *'' Aikatsu!: The Movie'' – Mizuki Kanzaki ;2015 *''

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'' – Eva Maria Parallels *'' Tamayura: Sotsugyou Shashin'' – Chihiro Miyoshi ;2017 *''

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'' – Yuho Ebina ;2018 *''

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'' – Yi Lin ;2019 *'' Sound! Euphonium The Movie - Our Promise: A Brand New Day'' – Asuka Tanaka *'' Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll'' – Isabella York *''

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'' – Yiyi Xu ;2020 *''

'' – Yoriko Fukase

Video games

;2004 *''

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'' – Cinnamon ;2009 *''

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) – Serah Farron ;2010 *'' K-On! Houkago Live!!'' ( PSP) – Tsumugi Kotobuki *''Suzunone Seven! ~Rebirth Knot~'' (

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'' (PSP) – Kasumi Tobuki *'' Final Fantasy XIII-2'' (PS3) – Serah Farron *''

'' (PSP) – Natsuhi Takenaka *''

'' (PSP) – Mitsuko Kongou ;2012 *'' Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers'' ( 3DS) – Hitomi Tono, Nemissa *''YomeColle'' (

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game) – Chifusa Manyū *'' Girl Friend Beta'' (Smartphone game) – Saya Kagurazaka *'' Mobile Suit Gundam AGE: Universe Accel / Cosmic Drive'' (PSP) – Fram Nara ;2013 *'' Tiger & Bunny: Heroes' Day'' (PSP) – Karina Lyle/Blue Rose *'' Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere Portable'' (PSP) – Gin Tachibana *'' Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII'' (PS3) – Serah Farron *'' Aikatsu! Futari No My Princess'' (3DS) – Mizuki Kanzaki ;2014 *'' Ro-Kyu-Bu!: Naisho no Shutter Chance'' (Vita) – Natsuhi Takenaka *''Suzunone Seven! Portable'' (PSP) – Mayo Shouno *'' Hyrule Warriors'' (

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) – Lana, Cia *'' Granblue Fantasy'' (Android, iOS, Browser) – Herja *''Grimoire 〜Shiritsu Grimoire Mahou Gakuen〜'' (Smartphone game) – Senri Wagatsuma *''Heroes Placement'' (Smartphone game) – Obana Tonomine *''Aikatsu! 365 Idol Days'' (3DS) – Mizuki Kanzaki ;2015 *'' Persona 4: Dancing All Night'' (

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) – Kanami Mashita *'' Girl Friend Note'' (Smartphone rhythm game) – Saya Kagurazaka *'' Hyrule Warriors'' – Lana/Cia *''Super Robot Wars BX'' – Fram Nara ;2016 *''

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'' (3DS) – Lana, Cia *''Aikatsu! Photo on Stage'' (Smartphone game) – Mizuki Kanzaki *''

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'' (Smartphone game) – Monica *''Punch Line'' – Ito Hikiotani *''

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'' (Multiple platforms) – Rickert ;2017 *''Oshiro Project:RE'' – Tokugawa Osaka-jo *''Precure Tsunagaru Pazurun'' – Rikka Hishikawa/Cure Diamond *''Kirara Fantasia'' – Tsumugi Kotobuki, Yuuko ;2018 *''Super Robot Wars X'' – Noredo Nug ;2019 *''Gundam Extreme VS. 2'' – Fram Nara, Noredo Nug ;2023 *'' Arknights'' – Qiu Bai

Tokusatsu

;2016 *'' Doubutsu Sentai Zyuohger'' – Nalia *'' Doubutsu Sentai Zyuohger the Movie: The Exciting Circus Panic!'' – Nalia ;2017 *'' Doubutsu Sentai Zyuohger vs. Ninninger the Movie: Super Sentai's Message from the Future'' – Nalia *'' Doubutsu Sentai Zyuohger Returns: Give Me Your Life! Earth Champion Tournament'' – Nalia

Theater

;2014 * ''Tanin no Me'' – Belinda * ''Eclipse'' – Hanezu, Young Seimei

Overseas dubbing

Live-action

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'' – Ivy Dickens / Charlie Rhodes (

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'' – Cosette ( Ellie Bamber) *'' Mindscape'' – Anna Greene ( Taissa Farmiga) *''

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'' – Elizabeth (

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'' – Mei (Catherine Chan) *'' Stuber'' – Nicole Manning ( Natalie Morales) *''

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Discography

Singles

*" Shiny+" (September 15, 2010) *" Startline" (November 24, 2010) *" Dear my..." (September 14, 2011) *" Kokoro Sky" (April 11, 2012) *" Prism" (June 19, 2013) *" Pretty Fever" (November 20, 2013) *" Believe x" (Believe Cross) (April 16, 2014) *"

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" (April 8, 2015) *" Candy Color Pop" (September 16, 2015) *" Bye Bye Blue" (March 2, 2016) *" Million Litmus" (December 7, 2016) *" save my world" (January 19, 2019)

Albums

* '' My Stride'' () * ''

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References

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