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. She is affiliated with Voice Kit. Among her most popular roles is Eli Ayase from '' Love Live! School Idol Project'' series. She became the lead singer of the

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in 2009 until she announced in October 2021 her retirement from the music duo. Her nickname is Nanjolno.

Biography

Nanjō's music career began in 2009 when she replaced the singer Nao as the lead singer of the band

. Her first song as a member of the band was "Only My Railgun", which was used as the opening theme to the anime television series '' A Certain Scientific Railgun''. In 2010, she was cast in the ''

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'' franchise as Eli Ayase, a member of the fictional idol group μ's, as well as a member of its sub-unit BiBi. She released her first mini-album "Katarumoa" on December 12, 2012. She released her first solo single on November 27, 2013; the title song is used as the first ending theme to the 2013 anime television series '' Tokyo Ravens''. In 2015, she together with the other voice actresses of ''Love Live!,'' received the Best Singing Award at the

9th Seiyu Awards The 9th Seiyu Awards ceremony was held on March 7, 2015 at the JOQR Media Plus Hall in Minato, Tokyo. References External links Winners of the 9th Seiyu Awards {{Seiyu Awards Seiyu Awards ceremonies Seiyu Seiyu Voice acting in Japa ...

for best musical performance group. Meanwhile at the 13th Seiyu Awards, Nanjo won the Influencer Award, she was the first recipient of the award as it was introduced in that year. She released a new album titled on July 25, 2016. She released a new album titled ''THE MEMORIES APARTMENT -Anime-'' which featured all of her singles to date and six covers and also ''THE MEMORIES APARTMENT -Original-'' in which fans voted for their favourite song of Nanjo’s from her entire discography (singles and covers excluded) simultaneously on July 18, 2018.

Discography

Singles

Albums

Studio albums

Mini albums

Best albums

Live albums

Acoustic albums

Filmography

Anime

;2006 *'' Soul Link'' as Aya Sugimoto *'' Tsuyokiss Cool×Sweet'' as Honoka Konoe *'' Hanoka'' as Mika Kisaragi ;2007 *'' Da Capo II'' as Koko Tsukishima ;2008 *'' Da Capo II Second Season'' as Koko Tsukishima ;2009 *'' Weiß Survive'' as Cal *''

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'' as Maria Oosawa *'' Modern Magic Made Simple'' as Student (ep 2) *'' A Certain Scientific Railgun'' as Maaya Awatsuki *'' Weiß Survive R'' as Cal *'' Katekyo Hitman Reborn!'' as Yuni ;2010 *''

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'' as Kokoro Akechi ;2011 *'' Cardfight!! Vanguard'' as Rekka Tatsunagi *''

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'' as Kanako Sasa *'' Hanasaku Iroha'' as Namiko Igarashi *'' Hoshizora e Kakaru Hashi'' as Young Hajime Nakatsugawa *'' The Qwaser of Stigmata II'' as Tsubasa Amano *''

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'' as Hana Matsuzaka *''

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'' as Aiko Kudō *'' Nekogami Yaoyorozu'' as Haruka, Kyōko Daimonji *'' Maken-ki!'' as Otohime Yamato ;2012 *'' Recorder and Randsell'' as Tetsuya *'' Tantei Opera Milky Holmes Dai-Ni-Maku'' as Kokoro Akechi *'' Bodacious Space Pirates'' as Yayoi Yoshitomi *''

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'' as Sayuri Kakinuma *'' Recorder and Randsell Re'' as Tetsuya *'' Shirokuma Cafe'' as Nursery School Teacher (ep 17) *'' Cardfight!! Vanguard: Asia Circuit Hen'' as Rekka Tatsunagi *''

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'' as Akiko Okuto *'' Upotte!!'' as 88(SR-88A) *'' Joshiraku'' as Gankyō Kūrubiyūtei *'' Robotics;Notes'' as Akiho Senomiya ;2013 *'' D.C.III: Da Capo III'' as Edward Watson *'' Cardfight!! Vanguard: Link Joker Hen'' as Rekka Tatsunagi *'' Minami-ke Tadaima'' as Miyuki *''

'' as Eli Ayase *'' A Certain Scientific Railgun S'' as Maaya Awatsuki *''

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'' as Tetsuya *''

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'' as Shirabe Tsukuyomi *''

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'' as Kokoro Akechi ;2014 *''

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'' as Nanako Hanasaki *'' Cardfight!! Vanguard: Legion Mate Hen'' as Rekka Tatsunagi *'' Riddle Story of Devil'' as Nio Hashiri *'' Love Live! Season 2'' as Eli Ayase *''

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'' as Matsuri Sengen *'' PriPara'' as Nao Ehime, Nanami Shiroi, Nene Tokuda ;2015 *'' Classroom Crisis'' as Subaru Yamaki *'' Senki Zesshō Symphogear GX'' as Shirabe Tsukuyomi *'' Tantei Kageki Milky Holmes TD'' as Kokoro Akechi *'' Panpaka Pants'' as Panpaka ;2016 *'' And you thought there is never a girl online?'' as Yui Saitō / Nekohime *'' Schwarzesmarken'' as Lise Hohenstein *''

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'' as Momo *'' Quiz Tokiko-san'' as Tokiko ;2017 *'' Clockwork Planet'' as Naoto Miura *'' Battle Girl High School'' as Renge Serizawa *'' Atom: The Beginning'' as Maria *'' Senki Zesshō Symphogear AXZ'' as Shirabe Tsukuyomi *''

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'' as Sonia *''

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'' as Robu *'' Makeruna!! Aku no Gundan!'' as Narrator (Episode 8) ;2018 *''

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'' as Curaso Opt Koga *''

Killing Bites is a Japanese manga series written by Shinya Murata and illustrated by Kazuasa Sumita. It has been serialized since November 2013 in Hero's Inc.'s ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Monthly Hero's''. It has been collected in eighteen ''tankōbon'' ...

'' as Seira Son *''

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'' as Gardenia *''

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'' as Ko Kibi *'' Isekai Izakaya "Nobu"'' as Hildegard *'' Karakuri Circus'' as Liang Ming-Xia ;2019 *'' My Roommate Is a Cat'' as Haru Akimoto *'' King of Prism: Shiny Seven Stars'' as Tsubasa Takahashi *'' Senki Zesshō Symphogear XV'' as Shirabe Tsukuyomi ;2020 *'' Yatogame-chan Kansatsu Nikki 2 Satsume'' as Lala Shonai *'' Hatena Illusion'' as Maeve Hoshisato *''

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'' as Maaya Awatsuki *'' Lapis Re:Lights'' as Chloe *'' King's Raid: Successors of the Will'' as Lupine ;2021 *'' Yatogame-chan Kansatsu Nikki 3 Satsume'' as Lala Shonai *'' The Fruit of Evolution'' as Karen Kannazuki ;2022 *'' Yatogame-chan Kansatsu Nikki 4 Satsume'' as Lala Shonai *''

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'' as Condor Tsubasa Isogami ;2023 *'' A Herbivorous Dragon of 5,000 Years Gets Unfairly Villainized'' as Ryatt (Japanese dub) *'' Don't Toy with Me, Miss Nagatoro 2nd Attack'' as Nagatoro's sister *'' Chronicles of an Aristocrat Reborn in Another World'' as Cain ;TBA *'' Pole Princess!!'' as Yukari Mikoshiro

Animated films

;2013 * '' A Certain Magical Index: The Movie – The Miracle of Endymion'' as Maaya Awatsuki ;2014 * '' Cardfight!! Vanguard: The Movie'' as Rekka Tatsunagi * '' Panpaka Pants The Movie: Treasure of the Bananan Kingdom'' as Panpaka ;2015 * '' Love Live! The School Idol Movie'' as Eli Ayase ;2016 * '' PriPara Minna no Akogare Let's Go PriPari'' as Nao Ehime, Nanami Shirai * '' Tantei Opera Milky Holmes the Movie: Milky Holmes' Counterattack'' as Kokoro Akechi ;2017 * '' Trinity Seven the Movie: The Eternal Library and the Alchemist Girl'' as Master Akarsha * '' PriPara: Mi~nna de Kagayake! Kirarin Star Live'' as Nao Ehime ;2019 * '' Grisaia: Phantom Trigger the Animation'' as Maki * '' King of Prism: Shiny Seven Stars'' as Tsubasa Takahashi

OVA/ONA

*'' Ah! My Goddess: Itsumo Futari De'' as Eiru, Saaga *'' Baby Princess 3D Paradise 0 ove' as Sakura *''

'' as Hana Matsuzaka *'' Penguin Girl'' as Nene Kurio *'' A Certain Scientific Railgun'' as Maaya Awatsuki *''

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'' as Eli Ayase

Video games

;2006 *'' Ar tonelico: Melody of Elemia'' as Krusche Elendia, Tastiella de Lu *'' Soul Link EXTENSION'' as Aya Sugimoto ;2007 *''

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'' as Additional Voice ;2009 *''

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'' as Chloe Anderson *'' Canvas 3: Tanshoku no Pastel'' as Renka Yamabuki ;2010 *'' Ar tonelico Qoga: Knell of Ar Ciel'' as Krusche Elendia *'' fortissimo//Akkord:Bsusvier'' as Sakura *''

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'' as Little Queen *''

'' as Kokoro Akechi ;2011 *'' Otome wa Boku ni Koishiteru ~ Futari no Elder'' as Awayuki Reizei ;2012 *'' Soulcalibur V'' as Leixia *'' Da Capo III'' as Koko Tsukishima *'' Robotics;Notes'' as Akiho Senomiya ;2013 *'' The Guided Fate Paradox'' as Lanael Shiratori (Credited as "Eli Ayase") *'' Love Live! School Idol Festival'' – Eli Ayase ;2014 *'' Aiyoku no Eustia'' as Eustia Astraea *'' Hyperdevotion Noire: Goddess Black Heart'' as Ryūka *'' Love Live! School Idol Paradise'' as Eli Ayase *''

'' as Matsuri Sengen ;2015 *'' Battle Girl High School'' as Renge Serizawa *'' Tokyo Mirage Sessions ♯FE'' – Kiria Kurono *'' Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward'' – Krile Mayer Baldesion *'' Stella Glow'' – Lisette *'' Dream Girlfriend'' ;2017 *'' Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood'' – Krile Mayer Baldesion, Suzaku *''

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'' – Shirabe Tsukuyomi ;2018 *'' Magia Record'' – Suzune Amano *''

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'' – Citra *'' Higurashi When They Cry Hō'' – Tamura Hime no Mikoto ;2019 *''

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'' - Akiho Senomiya *'' Valiant Force'' – Theia Alexander *'' Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers'' – Krile Mayer Baldesion, Lyna *''

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'' – Eli Ayase, Tikoh *'' Love Live! School Idol Festival All Stars'' – Eli Ayase ;2020 *'' Tokyo Mirage Sessions#FE ENCORE'' – Kiria Kurono *'' Trials of Mana'' – Isabella / Belladonna *''

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'' – Kiria Kurono *'' Onmyouji'' – Kinnara *'' Higurashi When They Cry Mei'' – Tamura Hime no Mikoto *''

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'' – Lyn ;2021 * '' Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker'' – Krile Mayer Baldesion ;2022 * ''The Tale of Onogoro'' – Haru Kose *'' Alchemy Stars'' – Sanae

Live-action Film

*'' Brave Father Online: Our Story of Final Fantasy XIV'' (2019)

Dubbing roles

Live-action

*'' East of Eden'' – Lee Ki-soon ( Jeon So-min) *''

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Animation

*'' The Grinch'' – Blonde Who *'' The Secret Life of Pets 2'' – Princess

References

External links

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Official agency profile
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