| Aya Emori | |||||||||||||
| Native Name: | 絵森 彩 | ||||||||||||
| Native Name Lang: | ja | ||||||||||||
| Birth Name: | Ayaka Yoda | ||||||||||||
| Birth Date: | February 23, 2004 | ||||||||||||
| Birth Place: | Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan | ||||||||||||
| Years Active: | 2019–present | ||||||||||||
| Agent: | Box Corporation Inc. | ||||||||||||
| Notable Works: | Love Live! Superstar!! 2nd Season as Natsumi Onitsuka | ||||||||||||
| Height: | 163 cm | ||||||||||||
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[1] is a Japanese voice actress from Yamanashi Prefecture who is affiliated with Box Corporation. She began her voice acting activities in 2022 to voice Natsumi Onitsuka, one of the main protagonists of the anime series Love Live! Superstar!!. She is also a member of the series' idol group Liella!.
Emori was born in Yamanashi Prefecture on February 23, 2004.
She began her activities as an idol in 2019, she became a member of "". At that time, she lived in Yamanashi Prefecture, where she was from, and went to Tokyo when she was engaged in entertainment activities. In addition, she used her real name "Ayaka Yoda" during her entertainment activities.[2] But before the group ended their activities with a live performance held in August 2020.[3] After that, on September 1, 2021, she changed the name of the activity to the current "Aya Emori".[4]
In 2022, she was cast in her first major anime role as Natsumi Onitsuka in Love Live! Superstar!! 2nd Season.[5]
The first photo book in her own name, ayaful! was released on February 23, 2024, when she celebrated her 20th birthday.[6] On April 1 of that same year, she officially announced that she would be a solo artist under her English name.[7] [8]