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and singer from

Kawagoe, Saitama is a city in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 353,214 in 162,210 households and a population density of 3200 persons per km². The total area of the city is . The city is known locally as after the old name ...

. She is known for her role as Kanan Matsuura from ''

Love Live! Sunshine!! is a Japanese multimedia project co-developed by ASCII Media Works' ''Dengeki G's Magazine'', music label Lantis, and animation studio Sunrise. The project is the second series of the ''Love Live!'' franchise and is a spin-off sequel of '' ...

''.

Biography

Suwa was inspired to become a voice actress after watching the anime ''

Hidamari Sketch is a Japanese ''yonkoma'' manga series written and illustrated by Ume Aoki, centering around a group of young female art students, and following their daily lives as close friends and neighbors at the nearby Hidamari Apartments. The ma ...

''. She later debuted as a voice actress in 2013. She hosted an internet radio program on A&G+ as a unit called "Urumeitsu Junior." On April 8, 2015, she officially joined the talent office Amuleto. In the same year, she joined the multimedia franchise ''

'' as Kanan Matsuura and became a member of Aqours. The character is her first role as a main character, and during the audition, she already aimed to become Kanan's voice actress. She is nicknamed "Suwawa" by both fans and Aqours members. In 2017, Suwa's agency Amuleto prohibited the reproducing of her photos from various official sources. This is most likely to prevent any more impostor incidents, which she had mentioned a few days before. On March 31, 2021, Suwa announced that she would be leaving Amuleto.

Works

Anime

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World War Blue is a Japanese fantasy manga series written by Anastasia Shestakova and illustrated by Crimson. The series is a re-imagining of the console wars between Sega and Nintendo featuring characters inspired by video games. An anime adaptation by 5t ...

'' (2013) as Yaya *''

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'' (2015) as Otenba *''

'' (2016–2017) as Kanan Matsuura *''Sabapara'' (2016) as Miyo *''PJ Berry no Mogumogu Munyamunya'' (2016) as Sunny Funny *''

Gabriel DropOut is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ukami. The series began serialization in ASCII Media Works' '' Dengeki Daioh G'' magazine in December 2013 and is licensed in English by Yen Press. An anime television adaptation by Doga ...

'' (2017) as customer *''

Bofuri is a Japanese light novel series written by Yuumikan and illustrated by Koin. It began serialization online in 2016 on the user-generated novel publishing website Shōsetsuka ni Narō. It was acquired by Fujimi Shobo, which published the f ...

'' (2020) as Yui *''

Management of a Novice Alchemist is a Japanese light novel series written by Mizuho Itsuki and illustrated by Fuumi. It began serialization online in November 2018 on the user-generated novel publishing website Shōsetsuka ni Narō. It was later acquired by Fujimi Shobo, wh ...

'' (2022) as Kate Starven *'' Yohane the Parhelion: Sunshine in the Mirror'' (2023) as Kanan

Anime films

*''Idol Bu Show'' (2022) as Risa Umino

Video games

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Love Live! School Idol Festival (often abbreviated as ''LLSIF'' or ''Sukufesu'') is a Japanese rhythm game series. The original game, developed by KLab and published by Bushiroad's Bushimo, was first released in Japan on April 15, 2013 for iOS and June 8, 2013 for Android. Th ...

'' as Kanan Matsuura *''

Love Live! School Idol Festival All Stars (often abbreviated as ''LLSIF'' or ''Sukufesu'') is a Japanese rhythm game series. The original game, developed by KLab and published by Bushiroad's Bushimo, was first released in Japan on April 15, 2013 for iOS and June 8, 2013 for Android (ope ...

'' as Kanan Matsuura *'' Epic Seven'' as Free Spirit Tieria, Helga, Azalea *''Relayer'' as Eight *'' Yohane the Parhelion: Blaze in the Deepblue'' as Kanan

Discography

Studio albums

References

External links

Official music website

Official agency profile
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Suwa, Nanaka 1994 births Living people Aqours members Japanese women pop singers Japanese video game actresses Japanese voice actresses Voice actresses from Saitama Prefecture People from Kawagoe, Saitama 21st-century Japanese actresses 21st-century Japanese singers 21st-century Japanese women singers