is a Japanese voice actress and singer who is affiliated with the Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society. She is known for voicing Marin Kitagawa in ''

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''. She is also a member of the band

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, a part of the multimedia franchise ''

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''; she voices Tōko Kirigaya in the same franchise.

Biography

Suguta was born in

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on April 17, 1995. From an early age she had an interest in entertainment, having been a fan of the idol group

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and the singer Yui, the latter inspiring her to learn to play the acoustic guitar. During her junior high school and high school years, she became a fan of

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series such as ''

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'', ''

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'', and '' Free!''. She also lived in Hong Kong and Singapore at her youth, and is English before returning to Japan. After graduating from university, Suguta initially worked as a nursery school teacher. At the time, she was friends with Chiharu Hokaze, who had gone to the same university as her and at the time was a member of the idol group 22/7. Although Suguta had considered becoming a voice actress while in college, her friendship with Hokaze further inspired her to pursue that path. Suguta began training at a voice acting training school run by the talent agency Amino Produce in 2017. Her first voice acting role was as the character Haruka in the mobile game '' Afterlost''; she also became a member of the game's in-universe idol group SPR5. Suguta became a member of the band

in 2020, serving as its guitarist; the band is a part of the multimedia franchise ''

''. She was also cast as Tōko Kirigaya in the same series. In 2022, she played Marin Kitagawa in the anime television series ''

''. In 2023, she was a recipient of the Best New Actor Award at the

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. Suguta will debut as a soloist under

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with her debut digital single "Lavender Blue", releasing under her 29th birthday, April 17, 2024.

Filmography

Anime series

Anime films

Video games

References

External links

Official Music Website

Agency profile
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Suguta, Hina 1995 births Living people Morfonica members Seiyu Award winners Voice actresses from Hyōgo Prefecture 21st-century Japanese women singers 21st-century Japanese singers Singers from Hyōgo Prefecture Nippon Columbia artists 21st-century Japanese actresses