is a Japanese

voice actress Voice acting is the art of performing voice-overs to present a character or provide information to an audience. Performers are called voice actors/actresses, voice artists, dubbing artists, voice talent, voice-over artists, or voice-over talent ...

affiliated with

Himawari Theatre Group The is a Japanese theatrical company connected to the Sunaoka Office talent agency. The company was founded by Tōzaburō Sunaoka in July 1952. It is located in Ebisunishi. Attached people Acting alumni Voice-acting alumni Associated comp ...

. She joined the group at the age of three and did acting in various television dramas. She later became a voice actress and was cast in her first lead role as Aoi Aioi in ''

Her Blue Sky is a 2019 Japanese animated film produced by CloverWorks. The film is directed by Tatsuyuki Nagai and written by Mari Okada, with Masayoshi Tanaka designing the characters and serving as chief animation director. The trio under the creative tea ...

''. Some of her other major roles include Yume Minami in '' SSSS.Dynazenon'', Cosette Schneider/Destiny in '' Takt Op. Destiny'', Mai Kawai in ''

Police in a Pod is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Miko Yasu. It has been serialized in Kodansha's ''Morning'' since November 2017. A television drama adaptation aired on Nippon TV from July to September 2021, and an anime television ...

'', and Takina Inoue in ''

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''.

Biography

Shion Wakayama was born in

Chiba Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu. Chiba Prefecture has a population of 6,278,060 (1 June 2019) and has a geographic area of . Chiba Prefecture borders Ibaraki Prefecture to the north, Saitama Prefecture to the ...

on February 10, 1998. She joined

at the age of three. In 2002, she was cast in her first role as Natsu in '. Being a fan of

video game Video games, also known as computer games, are electronic games that involves interaction with a user interface or input device such as a joystick, controller, keyboard, or motion sensing device to generate visual feedback. This fee ...

s, Wakayama wanted to pursue a career in voice acting. In 2019, she was cast in her first major role in an

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with Aoi Aioi in ''

''. In 2022 she was cast as Mai Kawai in ''

'' and Takina Inoue in ''

''.

Filmography

Anime

;2019 * '' Gundam Build Divers Re:Rise'' as Hinata Mukai ;2021 * '' Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation'' as Shizuka Nanahoshi * '' SSSS.Dynazenon'' as Yume Minami * '' Farewell, My Dear Cramer'' as Sawa Echizen * '' Takt Op. Destiny'' as Cosette Schneider/Destiny ;2022 * ''

'' as Mai Kawai * ''

Akebi's Sailor Uniform is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hiro. It has been serialized online via Shueisha's ''Tonari no Young Jump'' website since August 2016, with the chapters collected in ten ''tankōbon'' volumes. An anime television series a ...

'' as Tomono Kojou * ''

'' as Takina Inoue

Films

;2019 * ''

'' as Aoi Aioi ;2021 * '' Farewell, My Dear Cramer: First Touch'' as Sawa Echizen * '' Bright: Samurai Soul'' as Sonya ;2023 * ''

Gridman Universe is a 2023 Japanese animated film produced by Studio Trigger. The anime film is set in the Gridman Universe that is originally created by Tsuburaya Productions, and features characters from '' SSSS.Gridman'' and '' SSSS.Dynazenon''. The film was ...

'' as Yume Minami

Video games

;2021 * ''World Flipper'' as Sariha * ''

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 ...

'' as Yume Minami ;2023 *''Grandchase:Dimensional Chaser'' as Ganymede Jupiter

Dubbing

* ''

Bambi II ''Bambi II'' (also known as ''Bambi and the Great Prince of the Forest'') is a 2006 American animated drama film directed by Brian Pimental and produced by the Australian office of Disneytoon Studios as a followup to the 1942 film ''Bambi''. A ...

'' as Thumper's Sister

References

External links

Official agency profile
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Wakayama, Shion 1998 births Living people Japanese child actresses Japanese video game actresses Japanese voice actresses Voice actresses from Chiba Prefecture