is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Kanagawa Prefecture who is affiliated with Arise Project. She is known for her roles as Yuzuha Kujō in '' Cue!'' and Komichi Akebi in '' Akebi's Sailor Uniform''. She is also a member of the idol group

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Career

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

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after seeing the performances of

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in ''

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'' and ''

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

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series ''

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

Filmography

Anime

;2019 *''

To the Abandoned Sacred Beasts is a Japanese dark fantasy manga series written and illustrated by Maybe. It has been serialized in Kodansha's ''Bessatsu Shōnen Magazine'' since June 2014. The manga is licensed for English release in North America by Vertical. A 12-epis ...

'' as Child E ;2020 *'' Talentless Nana'' 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 Kak ...

'' as Girl *''

Drugstore in Another World is a Japanese light novel series written by Kennoji. It was serialized online between 2016 and 2020 on the user-generated novel publishing website Shōsetsuka ni Narō. It was acquired by Linda Publishers, who have originally published two ...

'' as Girl ;2022 *'' Cue!'' as Yuzuha Kujō *'' Akebi's Sailor Uniform'' 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 and has been collected in thirteen ''tankōbon'' volumes. An anime television series adaptation by En ...

'' as Monaka, Mitsuru's brother *'' My Stepmom's Daughter Is My Ex'' as Maki Sakamizu *'' Black Summoner'' as Miyabi Kuromiya

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 syst ...

'' as HMS Plymouth ;2023 *''

Blue Archive ''Blue Archive'' ( ja, ブルーアーカイブ; ) is a role-playing game developed by Nexon Games (formerly NAT Games), a subsidiary of Nexon. It was released in 2021 for Android and iOS, first in Japan by Yostar and worldwide later that year ...

'' as Yukari Kadenokōji

References

External links

Agency profile
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Murakami, Manatsu 1999 births Anime singers Japanese-language singers Japanese voice actresses Japanese women pop singers Living people Voice actresses from Kanagawa Prefecture 21st-century Japanese singers 21st-century Japanese women singers