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Ayahi Takagaki (高垣 彩陽, Takagaki Ayahi, born October 25, 1985) is a Japanese actress and singer.[3] She had her first major voice acting roles in 2007, voicing Jasmine in Deltora Quest and Lucia Nahashi in Venus Versus Virus.
Ayahi Takagaki | |
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高垣 彩陽 | |
.jpg) Ayahi Takagaki in Sphere’s eternal live tour 2014 | |
| Born | October 25, 1985[1] |
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| Years active | 2006–present |
| Agent | Music Ray'n |
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| Height | 150.8 cm (4 ft 11 in)[1] |
| Children | 1 |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | [2] |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Labels | Sony Music Entertainment Japan / Music Ray'n |
| Member of | Sphere |
| Website | www |
Her career as a musician began with her performance of the opening themes of the anime series First Love Limited in April 2009. In the same month, she and three other voice actresses debuted as the musical group Sphere with their single "Future Stream". She announced her marriage on her blog on August 22, 2019.[4]
Takagaki has a fairly wide acting range, from little kids to romantic teens to gentle weak girls to elder sister types to proper young ladies to boyish girls to serious young women.[5]
She had her first major role as voice actor in 2007, providing the voice of Jasmine, a main character of the anime series Deltora Quest.[6] She was subsequently featured in Venus Versus Virus and Da Capo II as Lucia Nahashi and Asakura Otome, respectively.,[7][8] as well as Feldt Grace in Mobile Suit Gundam 00.
She went on to voice Noe Isurugi in the 2008 series True Tears and held a leading role in S · A: Special A, proving the voice of Megumi Yamamoto.[9][10] She later took the roles of Nina Antalk, in Chrome Shelled Regios and Ein, in Phantom: Requiem for the Phantom, in 2008.[11][12] Later that year, she was cast as Alesta Blanket in Fight Ippatsu! Jūden-chan!! and as Sumika Murasame, protagonist of Sasameki Koto.[13][14] Takagaki also reprised her role as Feldt Grace in the second half of Mobile Suit Gundam 00.
In addition to voice acting, Takagaki has also appeared on camera. She, Aki Toyosaki, Haruka Tomatsu, and Minako Kotobuki appeared on the Anime Song Plus (アニソンぷらす, Anison Purasu) television show as a narrator on April 6, and as part of Sphere on April 20, 2009, and July 27, 2009, and by herself.[2]
Takagaki graduated from a music college in Tokyo, with a major in operatic singing.[5] Her first musical performance was the opening theme of the 2009 First Love Limited series, titled "Future Stream" with Aki Toyosaki, Haruka Tomatsu, and Minako Kotobuki.[15] Shortly after, the four formed the musical group Sphere. They are affiliated with Music Ray'n, an artist management and publishing group of Sony Music Entertainment Japan.[16][17] The theme was released as the group's first single on April 22, 2009.[15] In July, the anime series Sora no Manimani debuted with the Sphere performed opening theme "Super Noisy Nova", which was released as a single on July 29, 2009.[18] Sphere released their third single "It Raises the Wind/Brave my heart" on November 25, 2009.[19] The group released their first album Atmosphere on December 23, 2009.[20] After, the group performed "Realove:Realife", the opening theme of Ichiban Ushiro no Daimaō, which aired in April 2010.[21]
| Release date | Title |
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| December 15, 2011 | Sunlight Note |
| December 24, 2015 | Ayahitori Tabi |
| Release date | Title | Catalog No. | Oricon Weekly Charts | |
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| Limited edition | Regular edition | |||
| April 17, 2013 | Relation | SMCL-291~2 | SMCL-293 | 8 |
| November 25, 2015 | Individual | SMCL-406~7 | SMCL-408 | 25 |
| Release date | Title | Catalog No. | Oricon Weekly Charts |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 23, 2011 | Melodia | SMCL-253 | 28 |
| December 11, 2013 | Melodia 2 | SMCL-316 | 30 |
| November 9, 2016 | Melodia 3 | SMCL-448 | 21 |
| Release date | Title | Catalog no. | Oricon Weekly Charts | Notes | Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limited edition | Regular edition | |||||
| July 21, 2010 | Kimi ga Iru Basho (君がいる場所) | SMCL-198/9 | SMCL-200 | 14 | Ending theme for the anime Seikimatsu Occult Gakuin | Relation |
| November 17, 2010 | Hikari no Fillment (光のフィルメント) | SMCL-222/3 | SMCL-224 | 20 | Ending theme for the anime Densetsu no Yuusha no Densetsu | |
| April 6, 2011 | Takaramono (たからもの) | SMCL-235/6 | SMCL-237 | 15 | - | |
| February 8, 2012 | Meteor Light | SMCL-257/8 | SMCL-259 | 15 | Ending theme for the anime Senki Zesshou Symphogear | |
| June 13, 2012 | Tsuki no Namida (月のなみだ) | SMCL-270/1 | SMCL-272 | 19 | Opening theme for PSP game Juzaengi: Engetsu Sangokuden | |
| August 14, 2013 | Next Destination | SMCL-303/4 | SMCL-305 | 12 | Ending theme for the anime Senki Zesshou Symphogear G | Individual |
| May 28, 2014 | Kaze ni Naru (風になる) | SMCL-334/5 | SMCL-336 | 25 | Ending theme for PSP game Juzaengi: Engetsu Sangokuden 2 | |
| October 8, 2014 | Ai no Hi (愛の陽) | SMCL-353/4 | SMCL-355 | 16 | - | |
| July 29, 2015 | Rebirth-day | SMCL-393/4 | SMCL-395 | 10 | Ending theme for the anime Senki Zesshou Symphogear GX | |
| January 18, 2017 | Live & Try | SMCL-463/4 | SMCL-465 | 23 | - | |
| August 2, 2017 | Futurism | SMCL-495/8 | SMCL-497 | 15 | Ending Theme for the anime Senki Zesshou Symphogear AXZ | |
| August 21, 2019 | Lasting Song | 15 [78] | Ending Theme for the anime Senki Zesshou Symphogear XV | |||
| Year | Title | Notes |
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| 2012 | Takagaki Ayahi 1st Concert Tour "Memoria×Melodia" | Solo Concert |
| 2013 | Takagaki Ayahi 2nd Concert Tour : Relation of Colors | Solo Concert |
| 2014 | Symphogear Live 2013 | Anime Concert |
| 2016 | Takagaki Ayahi 3rd Concert Tour : Individual | Solo Concert |
| 2016 | Symphogear Live 2016 | Anime Concert |
| 2018 | Symphogear Live 2018 | Anime Concert |
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