Native Name: | 岬 なこ | ||||||||||
Native Name Lang: | ja | ||||||||||
Birth Date: | 8 March | ||||||||||
Years Active: | 2021–present | ||||||||||
Employer: | Holy Peak | ||||||||||
Notable Works: | Love Live! Superstar!! as Chisato Arashi | ||||||||||
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is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Hyōgo Prefecture, affiliated with Holy Peak.[1] She is known for voicing Chisato Arashi in Love Live! Superstar!!. She is also a member of the series' idol group Liella!.
In 2023, she made her solo music debut with Lantis.
Nako Misaki, a native of Hyōgo Prefecture, was born on 8 March. When she was in junior high school, she learned about the Love Live! School Idol Project anime after playing Love Live! School Idol Festival, and she later aspired to become a voice actor.[2] She also later recalled admiring Umi Sonoda's voice actress Suzuko Mimori.[3] After graduating from high school, she began attending Osaka Amusement Media College Department of Voice Acting department.
In December 2020, Misaki was announced as a cast member in Love Live! Superstar!! (a multimedia project in the Love Live! franchise); as part of the project, she voices the character Chisato Arashi as a member of the idol group Liella.[4] In December 2022, she released Nako no Tonari, her debut photo book from Shufunotomo; she had to spend a few days in Hokkaido for production.[5] In July 2023, she debuted as a solo artist with her album "Day to You", which peaked at #7 at the Oricon Albums Chart.[6] In August 2023, she was announced as the singer of "Sweet Sign", the ending theme of The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, Really Love You.[7]
On 20 June 2021, Misaki tested positive for COVID-19, and her All Night Nippon Gold appearance was subsequently delayed.[8] On 2 July, it was announced that she had made a recovery from the disease.[9]
She has an older sister and a younger brother.[10]
Title | Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales | ||
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JPN | JPN Hot | |||||
"Day to You" | 2023 |
| 7[11] | - | - | |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
Title | Year | Single details | Peak chart positions | Sales | ||
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JPN | JPN Hot | |||||
"Sweet Sign" | 2023 |
| 9[12] | - | - | |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |