Nami Miyahara (宮原 永海, Miyahara Nami, born January 24, 1978 in Tokyo) is a Japanese voice actress and singer associated by Atomic Monkey. Miyahara debuted as a voice actress in 1998 as Shouko Yamanobe in Mamotte Shugogetten. Notable roles she has played include Momoko Asuka and Masaru Yada from the Ojamajo Doremi series, Wallace from Digimon Adventure 02, Miyako Gōtokuji/Rolling Bubbles from Powerpuff Girls Z, Lyuze from Casshern Sins, and Akari Tsukumo from Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal.
Nami Miyahara | |
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宮原 永海 | |
| Born | January 24, 1978[1][2] Tokyo, Japan |
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| Years active | 1986–present |
| Employer | Atomic Monkey |
| Children | 1 |
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| Years active | 2003–present |
| Labels | Dream Records |
In addition to her voice acting, Miyahara also pursued a singing career and released her first extended play, Reason, in 2003. She also provided vocals for Genki Rockets.
Early life
editWhen Miyahara was in junior high, she and her family moved to Austria, where she attended an international school and learned English.
Career
editVoice acting career
editMiyahara began her voice acting career in 1997.
Musical career
editMiyahara pursued a musical career alongside her voice acting works. Aside from performing image songs associated with some of the characters she voiced, she performs at open mics. She released her first indies album, titled REASON, in 2003. Miyahara also lent her vocals to some of Genki Rockets' songs as part of fictional space girl Lumi's image.
Miyahara was also a featured artist in one of FreeTEMPO's albums.
Personal life
editMiyahara gave birth to a boy on July 29, 2019.[3]
Discography
editExtended plays
edit| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
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| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. | |||
Singles
editAs featured artist
edit| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales | Album |
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| "Dreaming" (FreeTEMPO featuring Nami Miyahara) |
2007 | Sounds |
Filmography
editFilm and television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1998 | Mamotte Shugogetten | Shouko Yamanobe | |
| Yume no Crayon Oukoku | Yukkutakku | ||
| St. Luminous Mission High School | Irina Goinov | ||
| 1999 | Magic Users' Club | Jurika Jinno | |
| Ojamajo Doremi | Masaru Yada | ||
| 2000 | Ojamajo Doremi # | ||
| Digimon Adventure 02: Part I: Digimon Hurricane Touchdown!! / Part 2: Supreme Evolution!! The Golden Digimentals | Wallace | First major role in theatrical film; also voiced the character in subsequent drama CDs | |
| 2001 | Mo~tto! Ojamajo Doremi | Momoko Asuka, Masaru Yada, Nini | |
| 2002 | Ojamajo Doremi Dokka~n! | ||
| 2005 | Kouchuu Ouja Mushiking ~Mori no Tami no Densetsu~ | Popo | |
| 2006 | Demashita! Powerpuff Girls Z | Miyako Gōtokuji/Rolling Bubbles | |
| 2008 | Casshern Sins | Lyuze, Janice (singing voice) | Provided the singing voice of Janice only. |
| Inazuma Eleven | Yuuya Kogure | ||
| 2009 | Umi Monogatari ~Anata ga Ite Kureta Koto~ | Utasha | |
| Astro Boy | Sludge | ||
| 2010 | So Ra No Wo To | Aisha Aldola | Performed in German (in-universe language of Roman Empire) |
| 2011 | Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal | Akari Tsukumo | |
| 2020 | Looking for Magical Doremi | Momoko Asuka |
Video games
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ojamajo Adventure: Naisho no Mahou | Momoko Asuka | |
| 2019 | Puyo Puyo Quest | Voiced as part of an event celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Ojamajo Doremi anime |
References
edit- ^ "宮原 永海｜日本タレント名鑑". 日本タレント名鑑 (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 16 May 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
- ^ "宮原永海のプロフィール". ORICON NEWS (in Japanese). Oricon. 22 March 2019. Archived from the original on 17 February 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
- ^ Loveridge, Lynzee (2019-07-30). "Doremi Voice Actress Nami Miyahara Welcomes Baby Boy". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on 2019-07-30. Retrieved 2019-07-30.
- ^ "REASON". Oricon (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2020-02-17. Retrieved 2019-02-21.
External links
edit- Official agency profile (in Japanese)
- Nami Miyahara at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Nami Miyahara at IMDb
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