is a Japanese voice actress and singer from

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. She began her voice acting career in 2014 and played her first major role in 2016 as the character Makina Nakajima in the

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series ''

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''. She became part of the music group Walküre, which performs songs for the ''Macross'' franchise. She is also known for her roles as Satori Tamaba in ''

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'' and Tsubasa Arihara in ''

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''.

Biography

Nishida's interest in entertainment came at an early age, as she wanted to pursue a field that involved performing. She had also become interested in European children's literature such as ''

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'' and the work of

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. Due to her interest, she wanted to study in a country that served as the setting for European stories. She initially considered going to Germany, but due to a lack of available slots instead went to Denmark, where she studied for one year while in high school and learned Danish. After returning to Japan, Nishida began considering pursuing a career in anime production. She had become a fan of

and

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, but she mainly focused on characters and was not conscious of

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. While in her second year of university, a friend recommended that she watch the anime series ''

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''. She was brought to tears by the series' plot and character expressions, which made her decide to pursue voice acting instead. Prior to debuting as a voice actress, she also performed as an idol in

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under the name Nozomi Kayata. Nishida debuted as a voice actress in 2014, playing the role of a female student in the anime series ''

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''. The following year, she played her first named role, as Sarah in the anime series ''

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''. In 2016, she was cast as the character Makina Nakajima, a member of the music group Walküre in the anime series ''

,'' and also became a part of the music group in real life. In 2017, she was cast as Satori Tamaba in ''

,'' and as Tsubasa Arihara, the protagonist of the mixed-media project ''

.'' In 2018, she left her agency Atomic Monkey and, after a few months of freelancing, joined

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. In 2020, she reprised the role of Tsubasa for the anime adaptation of ''Hachigatsu no Cinderella Nine''. She made her solo music debut with the release of the mini-album on July 24, 2020. On August 2, 2020, she left Mausu Promotion.

Filmography

Anime

;2014 *''

'' as Female student ;2015 *''

'' as Sarah ;2016 *''

'' as Makina Nakajima *''

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'' as Data Alien ;2017 *''

'' as Satori Tamaba *''

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'' as Farin *''

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'' as Magician E, Falling Witch *''

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'' as Amy ;2018 *'' March Comes in Like a Lion'' as Receptionist *'' Kokkoku: Moment by Moment'' as Friend's mother *''

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'' as Rushie Suginami *'' Kyōto Teramachi Sanjō no Holmes'' as Suzuka Ijima ;2019 *''

'' as Tsubasa Arihara *''

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'' as Yakumaru *'' Re:Stage! Dream Days'' as Kuroha Shirokita ;2020 *'' A Certain Scientific Railgun T'' as Yakumaru ;2021 *'' WIXOSS Diva(A)Live'' as Nana Nekozawa

Games

;2016 *'' Quiz RPG: The World of Mystic Wiz'' ;2017 *''Hachigatsu no Cinderella Nine'' as Tsubasa Arihara *''Re:Stage! Prism Step'' as Kuroha Shirokita ;2018 *''

Onsen Musume Onsen Musume (japanese: 温泉むすめ) is a Japanese multimedia project featuring anime characters within the theme of onsen (Japanese hot springs). The characters anthropomorphize onsen as entities in anime, manga, and video games about them. T ...

'' as Kurumi Tsukioka *'' Langrisser Mobile'' as Zerida ;2019 *''Arknights'' as Ambriel *''War of the Visions: Final Fantasy Brave Exvius'' as Kilphe (JP Version) ;2022 *''Figure Fantasy'' *'' Langrisser Mobile'' as Sword of Light and Shadow

Discography

Mini album

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Nishida, Nozomi Japanese voice actresses 1990 births Living people Voice actresses from Gifu Prefecture Musicians from Gifu Prefecture 21st-century Japanese actresses 21st-century Japanese women singers 21st-century Japanese singers