Ogura Yui

Ogura Yui promoting "Charming Do!" (2014)

Ogura Yui (小倉唯) is a Japanese pop singer and seiyuu idol managed by Style Cube. She was formerly under Up-Front Style and part of HAPPY! STYLE. She is a member of the idol duo YuiKaori.

Profile

• Name: Ogura Yui (小倉唯)
• Birthdate: August 15, 1995 (1995-08-15)
• Birthplace: Gunma Prefecture, Japan
• Blood type: O
• Height: 150cm
• Skills: classic ballet, swimming, jazz dancing, tap dancing
• Hobbies: walking her pet dog, karaoke, shopping
• Favorite word: Arigatou [Thank you] ("Arigatou" is a magic word, it warms the hearts of people.)
• Favourite Food: dried plum, ice cream, strawberries
• Disliked Food: nattou (fermented soybeans), mushrooms, seafood, raw fish
• Qualifications: 5th level Chinese Character certification, 5th level English Proficiency certification, 1st level Swimming certification
• Favourite Movie: "Spirited Away" ("It gave me courage and I was deeply moved by Chihiro, who worked very hard to turn her parents, who got turned into pigs, back into humans.")
• Favourite Game: The Game of Life
• Favourite Actor: Yui Aragaki ("Her acting is skilful and she has got silky hair.")
• Favourite Anime: Meitantei Conan [Detective Conan] ("It is funny that even though he's small, his brain is that of an adult.")
• Favourite sport: skiing, skating, swimming
• Current Obsessions: roller-ball pens, dressing up her pet dog
• HAPPY! STYLE groups:
  • Team DEKARIS (2009)
• Style Cube groups:
  • YuiKaori (2010–)
  • StylipS (2011–2013)
• Other:
  • RO-KYU-BU! (2011–)

Biography

In 2008, Ogura Yui was placed into HAPPY! STYLE a new Up-Front Style unit which performs live musical performances of famous idol and anime songs. In that same year Yui was the dance motion capture model for the vocaloid character Hatsune Miku. In 2009, Yui was placed into the group Team DEKARIS along with Noto Arisa, Ishihara Kaori & Matsunaga Maho. Then in May of 2010 Yui along with Ishihara Kaori were placed into a new duo group called YuiKaori.

In 2011 Yui took part in the seiyuu group RO-KYU-BU! in order to sing the theme songs for the anime series in which she voiced a character. Later in October of 2011 she was placed into the promotional unit StylipS with the same members of former group Team DEKARIS.

Her debut solo single was announced in April 2012, to be the ending theme song for the light novel-based TV anime series "Campione!", where Yui also provided the voice of the character Atena.

Discography

Singles

• [2012.07.18] Raise
• [2013.05.08] Baby Sweet Berry Love
• [2014.01.29] Charming Do!

Compilations/Other

• [2013.11.27] Maware! Setsugetsuka/Utagumi Setsugetsuka (Komurasaki - with Harada Hitomi and Kayano Ai)

Filmography

Anime Series

• [2009] Yumeiro Patissiere (夢色パティシエール) (as Mint)
• [2010] Kaichou wa Maid-sama! (会長はメイド様!) (as Yukimura Ruri)
• [2010] Yumeiro Patissiere SP Professional (夢色パティシエール) (as Mint)
• [2010] Ore no Imouto ga Konnani Kawaii Wake ga Nai (俺の妹がこんなに可愛いわけがない) (as Gokou Tamaki)
• [2011] SKET DANCE (スケット・ダンス) (as Chuuma Suzu)
• [2011] C³ (シーキューブ) (as Ningyouhara Kuroe)
• [2011] Kamisama no Memochou (神様のメモ帳) (as Shionji Yuuko)
• [2011] Mayo Chiki! (まよチキ!) (as Choco)
• [2011] Ro-Kyu-Bu! (ロウきゅーぶ!) (as Hakamada Hinata)
• [2012] Aquarion Evol (アクエリオンEVOL) (as Suroor Yunoha)
• [2012] Campione! (カンピオーネ!) (as Athena)
• [2012] High School DxD (ハイスクールD×D) (as Katase)
• [2012] Hyouka (氷菓) (as Zenna Kayo)
• [2012] Saki Achiga-hen episode of Side-A (咲-Saki-阿知賀編 episode of side-A) (as Onjouji Toki)
• [2012] Tsuritama (つり球) (as Usami Sakura)
• [2012] Oda Nobuna no Yabou (織田信奈の野望) (as Takenaka Hanbei)
• [2012] Kono Naka ni Hitori, Imouto ga Iru! (この中に１人、妹がいる!) (as Houshou Yuzurina)
• [2012] Sakurasou no Pet na Kanojo (さくら荘のペットな彼女) (as Kanda Yuuko)
• [2013] Yama no Susume (ヤマノススメ) (as Aoba Kokona)
• [2013] Ore no Imouto ga Konnani Kawaii Wake ga Nai. (俺の妹がこんなに可愛いわけがない) (as Gokou Tamaki)
• [2013] Ro-Kyu-Bu! SS (ロウきゅーぶ! SS) (as Hakamada Hinata)
• [2013] High School DxD New (ハイスクールD×D NEW) (as Katase)
• [2013] Hentai Ouji to Warawanai Neko. (変態王子と笑わない猫。) (as Tsutukakushi Tsukiko)
• [2013] Teekyu 2 (てーきゅう 2) (as Tomarin)
• [2013] Choujigen Game Neptune: The Animation (超次元ゲイム ネプテューヌ: The Animation) (as Rom)
• [2013] Teekyu 3 (てーきゅう 3) (as Tomarin)
• [2013] Yozakura Quartet ~Hana no Uta~ (夜桜四重奏 ～ハナノウタ～) (as Kohime)
• [2013] Machine-Doll wa Kizutsukanai (機巧少女は傷つかない) (as Kuromasaki)
• [2014] Yama no Susume: Second Season (ヤマノススメ) (as Aoba Kokona)
• [2014] Saikin, Imouto no Yousu ga Chotto Okashiin Da Ga. (最近、妹のようすがちょっとおかしいんだが。) (as Kotobuki Hiyori)
• [2014] Z/X Ignition (ゼクス) (as Kagamihara Azumi)

OVAs

• [2011] .hack//Quantum (ドットハック クワンタム) (as Hermit)
• [2013] Ro-Kyu-Bu!: Tomoka no Ichigo Sundae (ロウきゅーぶ! 智花のいちごサンデー) (as Hakamada Hinata)
• [2014] Kono Naka ni Hitori, Imouto ga Iru! (この中に１人、妹がいる!) (as Perinchan)

Video Games

• [2009] Flyable Heart (フライアブル ハート) (as Inaba Yui)
• [2009] Hatsune Miku -Project DIVA- (初音ミク -Project DIVA-) (motion capture)
• [2011] Choujigen Game Neptune mk2 (超次元ゲイム ネプテューヌmk2) (as Rom)
• [2011] Guitar Shoujo (ギター少女!) (as Ochanomizu Erika)
• [2011] Brave Company (as Koretta Kabaneru)
• [2012] Attouteki Yuugi Mugen Souls (圧倒的遊戯 ムゲンソウルズ) (as Sharuru Cocott)
• [2012] Kami Jigen Game Neptune V (神次元ゲイムネプテューヌV) (as Rom)
• [2012] Tokyo Babel (東京バベル) (as God)
• [2012] Isu Seruseta no Jukai (イース セルセタの樹海) (as Canlilica)
• [2013] Sei Madou Monogatari (聖魔導物語) (Pupul)
• [2013] Fate/EXTRA CCC (フェイト/エクストラ CCC) (as Passionrip)

Publications

Photobooks

• [2012.09.18] YuiKaori (ゆいかおり)

Internet

Net Programs

• [2012] StylipS Star Seiyuu e no Michi (StylipSスター声優への道!; StylipS: The Road to Becoming Voice-Acting Stars)

External Links

• Official Site
• Official Blog
• Official page on King Records
• HAPPY! STYLE official site