is a Japanese

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, lyricist, and composer from

Kyoto Kyoto (; Japanese: , ''Kyōto'' ), officially , is the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture in Japan. Located in the Kansai region on the island of Honshu, Kyoto forms a part of the Keihanshin metropolitan area along with Osaka and Kobe. , the ci ...

Biography

Koiwai was born in

on February 15, 1990. She initially took interest in voice acting after hearing the voice of

Pikachu is a fictional species in the ''Pokémon'' media franchise. Designed by Atsuko Nishida and Ken Sugimori, Pikachu first appeared in the 1996 Japanese video games ''Pokémon Red'' and ''Green'' created by Game Freak and Nintendo, which were ...

in the

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. Afterwards, after working as a make-up model and as a narrator while still in high school, she became a voice actress. Her debut as a voice actress was in 2011 in the anime ''Blue Exorcist''. Koiwai is also a songwriter and a lyricist. She writes songs and lyrics for voice actress

Rie Tanaka is a Japanese voice actress and singer who is currently affiliated with Office Anemone. Notable among her numerous roles in anime are Lacus Clyne in ''Mobile Suit Gundam Seed'' and ''Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Destiny'', Chi in ''Chobits'', Hikar ...

. She also wrote the song and lyrics for a song for ''Idolmaster Million Live!'' that she also performs herself. In 2019, she announced that she had been accepted into Mensa. In 2020, she started doing ASMR streams and created her own ASMR Label: Kotoneiro.

Filmography

Anime

;2011 * ''

Blue Exorcist is a Japanese dark fantasy manga series written and illustrated by Kazue Kato. The story revolves around Rin Okumura, a teenager who discovers he and his twin brother Yukio are the sons of Satan, born from a human woman, and he is the inhe ...

'' (Yoshikuni) ;2012 * ''

Psycho-Pass ''Psycho-Pass'' (stylized as ''PSYCHO-PASS'') is a Japanese cyberpunk psychological thriller anime television series produced by Production I.G. It was co-directed by Naoyoshi Shiotani and Katsuyuki Motohiro and written by Gen Urobuchi, ...

'' (Yuki Funahara) * ''

Joshiraku is a Japanese comedy manga series written by Kōji Kumeta and illustrated by Yasu, telling the everyday lives of five young female rakugo comedians. It was serialised in Kodansha's ''Bessatsu Shōnen Magazine'' from September 2009 to Septe ...

'' (Kigurumi Harōkitei) ;2013 * ''

Day Break Illusion is an original anime series produced by AIC and Aniplex. The series aired in Japan between July and September 2013, and was simulcast by Crunchyroll. A manga adaptation was serialized in the June 2013 issue of Square Enix's online magazin ...

'' (Minori Murakami) * ''

Fantasista Doll is a Japanese anime television series produced by Hoods Entertainment and directed by Hisashi Saitō. Gorō Taniguchi serves as the creative producer, while the series composition is handled by Noboru Kimura and Yūko Kakihara. The seri ...

'' (Medallia, Proto-Zero, Rembrandt, Sonnet, Suzuri, Ukiwa) * ''

Gatchaman Crowds is a 2013 anime television series produced by Tatsunoko Production and directed by Kenji Nakamura. It is a part of the ''Gatchaman'' franchise. The first season aired between July 12 and September 27, 2013, and the second season, titled ''Gatc ...

'' (Utsutsu Miya) * ''

Gingitsune is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Sayori Ochiai. It was serialized in Shueisha's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Ultra Jump'' from June 2009 to October 2022, with its chapters collected in 18 ''tankōbon'' volumes. It follow ...

'' (Fuku) * ''

Non Non Biyori is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Atto. The series was serialized in Media Factory's ''Monthly Comic Alive'' magazine from September 2009 to February 2021 and is licensed in North America by Seven Seas Entertainment. The ...

'' (Renge Miyauchi) * '' Sunday Without God'' (Gigi Totogi, Jiji) * ''

The Severing Crime Edge is a Japanese manga series, written and illustrated by Tatsuhiko Hikagi. KADOKAWA began releasing the digital English volumes on BookWalker on December 10, 2014. An anime television series adaptation by Studio Gokumi premiered on Tokyo MX an ...

'' (Iwai Mushanokōji) ;2014 * '' Barakamon'' (Aiko Kōmoto) * ''

Captain Earth is a Japanese anime television series produced by Bones, directed by Takuya Igarashi and written by Yōji Enokido. It was broadcast for twenty-five episodes in Japan on MBS from April to September 2014. The series follows high-school stude ...

'' (Mia, Pitz) * '' M3: Sono Kuroki Hagane'' (Sasame Izuriha, Tsugumi) * '' Magica Wars'' (Mebuki Konoe) * ''

Mekakucity Actors The , also known as or "Kagerou Days", is a Japanese mixed-media project. It started as a Vocaloid song series created by . The story revolves around the Mekakushi Dan, a group of young people with unusual eye-related powers. The franch ...

'' (Hiyori Asahina) * '' Saki: The Nationals'' (Maho Yumeno) * ''

Soul Eater Not! is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Atsushi Ohkubo. It is a spin-off of the main series, '' Soul Eater'', taking place prior to the events of the manga. It began serialization in Square Enix's ''Monthly Shōnen Gangan'' maga ...

'' (Kana Altair) * ''

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'' (Elaine) ;2015 * ''

Aikatsu! is an arcade collectible card game in Bandai's ''Data Carddass'' line of machines, which launched in October 2012. The game revolves around using collectible cards featuring various clothes to help aspiring idols pass auditions. An ani ...

'' (Nono Daichi) * ''

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'' (Konishi) * '' Gatchaman Crowds: insight'' (Utsutsu Miya) * ''

Nisekoi is a Japanese romantic comedy Romantic comedy (also known as romcom or rom-com) is a subgenre of comedy and slice of life fiction, focusing on lighthearted, humorous plot lines centered on romantic ideas, such as how true love is a ...

:'' (Suzu Ayakaji) * '' Non Non Biyori Repeat'' (Renge Miyauchi) * ''

The Rolling Girls is a 2015 Japanese anime television series produced by Wit Studio. The logo of this title contains the text, "Rolling, Falling, Scrambling Girls. For others. For themselves. Even if they're destined to be a 'mob'". Plot Ten years after the ...

'' (Tsuruha) ;2016 * ''

Mob Psycho 100 is a Japanese web manga series written and illustrated by One. It was serialized on Shogakukan's ''Ura Sunday'' website from April 2012 to December 2017. It has been also available online on Shogakukan's mobile app ''MangaONE'' since Dec ...

'' (Mari) * '' Tanaka-kun Is Always Listless'' (Shiraishi) ;2017 * '' Blue Exorcist: Kyoto Saga'' (Kinoshita, Young Konekomaru) * ''

KiraKira Pretty Cure A La Mode , stylized as ''Kirakira☆PreCure a la Mode'' is a 2017 Japanese magical girl anime series produced by Toei Animation and the fourteenth installment in Izumi Todo's ''Pretty Cure'' metaseries, featuring the twelfth generation of Cures. It ...

'' (Emiru Kodama) * '' Chain Chronicle: Light of Haecceitas'' (Juliana) ;2018 * ''

Teasing Master Takagi-san is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Sōichirō Yamamoto. The series features the daily life of Takagi, who loves to tease her classmate Nishikata, and Nishikata's failed attempts to get back at her. In North America, the ...

'' (Mano) * '' The Seven Deadly Sins: Revival of The Commandments'' (Elaine) * ''

Goblin Slayer stylized as GOBLIN SLAYER! in Latin script, is a Japanese dark fantasy Dark fantasy is a subgenre of fantasy literary, artistic, and cinematic works that incorporate disturbing and frightening themes of fantasy. It often combine ...

'' (Wizard) ;2019 * ''

Pastel Memories was a Japanese role-playing video game developed by FuRyu. It was released in Japan on October 23, 2017 for Android and iOS devices. The game's service ended on August 6, 2019. An anime television series adaptation by Project No.9 aired ...

'' (Saori Rokugou) * '' Teasing Master Takagi-san 2'' (Mano) * '' After School Dice Club'' (Ren Shibusawa) * ''

Val × Love is a Japanese manga series by Ryousuke Asakura. It has been serialized in Square Enix's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Monthly Shōnen Gangan'' since December 2015. The manga is licensed in North America by Yen Press. An anime television seri ...

'' (Kururi Saotome) ;2021 * '' Cute Executive Officer'' (Designer) * '' Non Non Biyori Nonstop'' (Renge Miyauchi) * ''

Godzilla Singular Point is a Japanese anime television series co-produced by the animation studios Bones and Orange. Licensed by Netflix and directed by Atsushi Takahashi, the series premiered on March 25, 2021 on Netflix in Japan, and on Tokyo MX and other channels ...

'' (Yukie Kanoko) * ''

I've Been Killing Slimes for 300 Years and Maxed Out My Level is a Japanese light novel series written by Kisetsu Morita and illustrated by Benio. It was serialized online since 2016 on the user-generated novel publishing website Shōsetsuka ni Narō and, in the following year, it was acquired b ...

'' (Kuku) ;2022 * '' Teasing Master Takagi-san 3'' (Mano) * ''

Bocchi the Rock! is a Japanese four-panel manga series written and illustrated by Aki Hamaji. It has been serialized in Houbunsha's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Manga Time Kirara Max'' since December 2017. Its chapters have been collected in five ''tankō ...

'' (PA-san) ;2023 * '' The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel – Northern War'' (Millium Orion) *'' D4DJ All Mix'' (Michiru Kaibara)

Other

;2019 * ''

Vocaloid is a singing voice synthesizer software product. Its signal processing part was developed through a joint research project led by Kenmochi Hideki at the Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona, Spain, in 2000 and was not originally intended to b ...

'' (MEIKA Hime & Mikoto) ;2021 * ''NEUTRINO'' (No.7)

Theatrical animation

*'' Friends: Mononoke Shima no Naki'' (2011) (Gotchi & Kutchi) *'' Non Non Biyori Vacation'' (2018) (Renge Miyauchi) * '' Teasing Master Takagi-san: The Movie'' (2022) (Mano)

Video games

;2013 * ''

The Idolmaster Million Live! is a Japan, Japanese multimedia spin-off (media), spin-off series of ''The Idolmaster'', starting with the game of the same name. The series follows a new group of idols working alongside the idols of 765 Productions with a producer at the 76 ...

'' (Tomoka Tenkubashi) * '' The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel'' (Millium Orion) * ''

'' (Suzuri, Proto-Zero, Sonnet) * '' Mugen Souls Z'' (Tioni) ;2014 * '' Hyperdevotion Noire: Goddess Black Heart'' (Lestra) * ''

Chain Chronicle is a tower defense role-playing game developed and published by Sega for iOS, Android, and PlayStation Vita. It was released in Japan on July 26, 2013 for iOS, August 1, 2013 for Android and on July 16, 2014 for the PlayStation Vita. The ...

'' (Various Arcana/Characters) * '' Atelier Shallie: Alchemists of the Dusk Sea'' (Shallistera) * '' The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II'' (Millium Orion) * ''

Granblue Fantasy (Japanese:グランブルーファンタジー, Hepburn: ''Guranburū Fantajī)'' is a Japanese social-network game and role-playing video game developed by Cygames for Android, iOS and web browsers, which first released in Japan in March 2014 ...

'' (Daetta), (Goblin Mage) ;2017 * '' The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III'' (Millium Orion) ;2018 * ''Blustone 2'' (Tyltyl) ;2020 * ''

Azur Lane ''Azur Lane'' () is a 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 systems. Set in an alternate timeline of World War II, pl ...

'' ( Suzutsuki) ;2021 * ''

D4DJ ''D4DJ'' (''Dig Delight Direct Drive DJ'') is a Japanese music media franchise created by Bushiroad, with original story by Kō Nakamura. Takaaki Kidani is credited as executive producer. It consists primarily of live disc jockey performan ...

Groovy Mix'' (Michiru Kaibara) * ''Gate of Nightmares'' (Mei Fang, Mousse) ;2022 * ''

Genshin Impact ''Genshin Impact'' is an action role-playing game developed and published by miHoYo. It was released for Android (operating system), Android, iOS, PlayStation 4, and Windows in 2020, on PlayStation 5 in 2021, and is set for release on Nintendo ...

'' (Yun Jin) ;2023 * ''Da Capo 5'' (Menoa Yasaka) * ''Crymachina'' (Vida)

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Koiwai, Kotori 1990 births Living people Voice actresses from Kyoto Japanese video game actresses Japanese voice actresses Mensans