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Kaede Hondo
Japanese voice actress From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kaede Hondo (本渡 楓, Hondo Kaede; born March 6, 1996) is a Japanese voice actress affiliated with I'm Enterprise. She has had leading roles in several series, including Kamisama Minarai: Himitsu no Cocotama as Kokoro Yotsuba, Interviews with Monster Girls as Hikari Takanashi, Girlish Number as Yae Kugayama, Anime-Gatari as Minoa Asagaya, Katana Maidens ~ Toji No Miko as Kanami Eto, Comic Girls as Koyume Koizuka, Hinamatsuri as Hitomi Mishima, Magical Sempai as Sempai, Zombie Land Saga as Sakura Minamoto, Bofuri as Maple/Kaede Honjō, and Wandering Witch: The Journey of Elaina as Elaina. She won the Best New Actress Award at the 13th Seiyu Awards.[1]
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Born in Aichi Prefecture,[2][3] She became interested in anime while watching Naruto.[4] Hondo became interested in acting and modelling, after an incident during her fifth year of elementary, and when a woman came near and saying she has "a face that goes well with makeup".[3][4] She had some research on her own job, and came to believe she was told she has a face suitable for an actress or a model.[3][4] She would start auditioning for various acting and modelling jobs, but she did not initially consider voice acting as an option.[4] As she had a desire to perform in front of people, she joined the theatre club.[3] Hondo acted in school plays and also participated in activities, such as swimming, basketball, soft tennis, and softball.[2] While in her third year of school, one of her instructors was a radio personality, and her experiences with them and the club influenced her to become a voice actress.[4] In pursuit of this career, she enrolled at the Japan Narration Actor Institute.[2][3] After completing her training, she became affiliated with the voice acting agency I'm Enterprise.[5] She made her voice acting debut in 2015, playing minor roles in series such as Aoharu × Machinegun.[2][6] She had a leading role for the anime series Kamisama Minarai: Himitsu no Cocotama.[2][7]
Hondo played the roles for Keijo and Girlish Number.[8] She and the other main cast members of Girlish Number also performed the series' opening theme "Bloom" and ending theme "Ima wa Mijikashi Yumemiyo Otome" (今は短し夢見よ乙女).[9] She voiced Hikari Takanashi in Interviews with Monster Girls,[10] Kon Tatsumi in Urara Meirocho,[11] Minoa Asagaya in Anime-Gataris,[12] Kanami Etō in Katana Maidens ~ Toji No Miko,[13] Koyume Koizuka in Comic Girls,[14] Hitomi Mishima in Hinamatsuri,[15] Kohaku Tsukishiro in Iroduku: The World in Colors,[16] and Sakura Minamoto in Zombie Land Saga.[17]
At the 13th Seiyu Awards, Hondo was one of the winners for the Best New Actresses award. Other notable roles including Magical Sempai,[18] Val × Love,[19] Bofuri,[20] Wandering Witch: The Journey of Elaina,[21] I've Been Killing Slimes for 300 Years and Maxed Out My Level,[22] Seirei Gensouki: Spirit Chronicles,[23] Mieruko-chan,[24] Takt Op. Destiny,[25] and Deep Insanity: The Lost Child.[26]
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