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Ayaka IMAMURA

今村彩夏

Family name (in kanji): 今村

Given name (in kanji): 彩夏

Date of birth: 1993-08-05

Hometown: Osaka, Japan

Chronology:

(2018-06-30) Retires from voice acting/entertainment industry due to declining health

Blood type: AB

Height: 161 cm

Website:

Ayaka Imamura @ With Line (Japanese)

Web Diary / Blog:

Ayaka Imamura @ Twitter (Japanese)

Non-anime roles:

Haruka Hiyoshi in "Star Horse Pocket" (VG) (Japanese)

Kukurihime in "Megami Meguri" (VG) (Japanese)

Little Red Riding Hood in "SINoALICE" (VG) (Japanese)

Shihori Yurizono in "Tsuihou Senkyo" (VG) (Japanese)

Yurina in "Nepunepu ☆ Connect Chaos Chanpuru" (VG) (Japanese)

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Voice Actress Ayaka Imamura Retires Due to Worsening Health (Jun 29, 2018)

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Onsen Musume Replaces Ayaka Imamura With Mayu Yoshioka (Jun 29, 2018)

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Staff in:
Absolute Duo (TV) : Theme Song Performance (ED#3)
Princess Principal (TV) : Theme Song Performance (ED)
Scorching Ping Pong Girls (TV) : Theme Song Performance (OP; as Suzume Gagen Chūgaku Takkyū-bu)
Three Leaves, Three Colors (TV) : Theme Song Performance

Cast in:
91 Days (TV) as Waitress (ep 4)
Absolute Duo (TV) as Miyabi Hotaka
Akame ga KILL! (TV) as Mimi (ep 11); Prostitute (ep 14); Prostitute B (ep 6)
Anonymous Noise (TV) as Receptionist (ep 3)
Aria the Scarlet Ammo AA (TV) as Hina Fūma
Beautiful Bones: Sakurako’s Investigation (TV) as Yuriko Kōgami
A Centaur's Life (TV) as Miura (eps 2, 8)
Chaos Dragon (TV) as Misuka
Divine Gate (TV) as Hodr (ep 10)
Fate/Extra Last Encore (TV) as Misao Amari
Hell Girl: Fourth Twilight (TV) as Female student (eps 1-2)
Hundred (TV) as Meimei
Invaders of the Rokujyōma!? (TV) as Yocchan (ep 10)
Locodol (TV) (ep 11)
Magic of Stella (TV) as Minaha Iino (eps 5, 7-12)
New Game! (TV) as Mother (ep 10)
One Week Friends (TV) as Girl (ep 11)
Princess Principal (TV) as Ange
Scorching Ping Pong Girls (TV) as Munemune
Takunomi. (TV) as Michiru Amatsuki
Three Leaves, Three Colors (TV) as Teru Hayama
Wolf Girl & Black Prince (TV) as Female Student (ep 2)
Zunda Horizon (movie) as Shinobi Kansai

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