Horie Yui

Horie Yui (堀江由衣) is a Japanese pop artist and a well known anime seiyuu.

Profile

• Name: Horie Yui (堀江由衣)
• Nickname: Hocchan (ほっちゃん), Hocha (ほちゃ)
• Birthday: 1976.09.20
• Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
• Blood type: B
• Favorite colors: Aqua
• Favorite seasons: Fall and Winter

Biography

Yui says her first inspiration to be a voice actress was as a child watching the anime series "Dirty Pair".

Yui debuted in with the video game "Voice Fantasia" in 1997. She didn't attract much attention at the beginning of her career and only had a few minor roles in anime series and video games. Eventually she got a few leading roles in some animes that weren't very popular. In 2000 Yui landed a major role in "Love Hina" as Naru Narusegawa. She began to release albums and singles, becoming one of the more popular seiyuus in the anime industry. Her most known roles in animes as seiyuu are Narusegawa Naru, Tsukimiya Ayu, Multi and Honda Tooru.

Notable Seiyuu Roles

Angelic Layer - Hiromi Fujimori Argento Soma - Sue Harris Bottle Fairy - Sarara Bubblegum Crisis: Tokyo 2040 - Galatea D.C. ~Da Capo~ - Kotori Shirakawa Fruits Basket - Toru Honda Futakoi - Kaoruko Ichijou Inukami! - Yoko Jubei-Chan 2: The Counter Attack of Siberia Yagyu - Jubei Yagyu II/Jiyuu Nanohana Kanon - Ayu Tsukimiya Kashimashi ~Girl Meets Girl~ - Yasuna Kamiizumi Kikaider - Mitsuko Kurogane Communication - Haruna Love Hina - Naru Narusegawa Mahoraba ~Heartful days~ - Tamami Chanohata Mahou Sensei Negima! - Makie Sasaki Mao-chan - Silvia Maruyama

Mars Daybreak - Megumi Higashibara Mon Colle Knights - Rokuna Hiiragi Nanaka 6/17 - Yuriko Amemia Pani Poni Dash! - Miyako Uehara Photon: The Idiot Adventures - Aun Freya Platinumhugen Ordian - Kororu Kuweizaa Pretear - Mikage/Takako Re: Cutie Honey - Honey Kisaragi/Cutie Honey Samurai Deeper Kyo - Yuya Shiina School Rumble - Eri Sawachika Shrine of the Morning Mist - Koma Sister Princess - Sakuya Spiral - Rio Takeuchi Tales of Eternia - Corina Solgente Ten Tokyo Warriors - Futaba Amitaka To Heart - Multi Ultra Maniac - Ayu Tateishi

Discography

Albums

• [2000.12.21] Mizutamari ni Utsuru Sekai (水たまりに映るセカイ; The Sky Reflected in a Puddle)
• [2001.11.29] Kuroneko to Tsuki Kikyuu wo Meguru Bouken (黒猫と月気球をめぐる冒険; Black Cat and Moon Floating Balloon Adventure)
• [2003.03.26] Ho? (ほっ?)
• [2003.07.24] sky
• [2004.04.28] Rakuen (楽園; Paradise)
• [2005.11.23] Usotsuki Alice to Kujiragou o Meguru Bouken (嘘つきアリスとくじら号をめぐる冒険)

Singles

• [1998.11.18] my best friend
• [1999.03.17] brand-new Communication (コミュニケイション)
• [2001.05.16] Love Destiny
• [2002.02.28] Kirari Takaramono (キラリ☆宝物)
• [2002.07.24] ALL MY LOVE
• [2004.01.07] CocoLo Harete Yo mo Akete (心晴れて 夜も明けて)
• [2004.10.27] SCRAMbLE (スクールランブル) (Horie Yui with UNSCANDAL)
• [2006.05.24] Hikari (ヒカリ)
• [2007.05.02] Days
• [2007.08.17] Koisuru Tenkizu (恋する天気図; The Weather Map of Love)