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Inoue Marina

Inoue Marina in MariIro (2013)

Inoue Marina (井上麻里奈) is a Japanese pop artist and popular seiyuu who debuted in 2004.

Profile

  • Name: Inoue Marina (井上麻里奈)
  • Birthdate: January 20th, 1985
  • Birthplace: Musashino, Tokyo, Japan
  • Blood Type: AB
  • Height: 162cm
  • Education: Department of Political Science, Faculty of Law, Gakushuin University
  • Hobbies & Abilities: Basketball, Karaoke


Information

Inoue Marina (circa 2009)

Inoue won the Grand Prix award in March 2003 at the Sony Music SD Group Seiyuu Audition out of 2000 hopefuls. She made her voice acting debut in January 2004 as Cossette in the anime Cossette no Shouzo. With Kajiura Yuki producing, Inoue released her debut single "Houseki", a theme song for the anime, in August of the same year.

Inoue has written in her blog often "I'm married!!!", sparking surprise from many of her readers. However, she follows it up with "I'm married to work."

Trivia

  • Her mother originally wanted to named her "Maria", but then changed to "Marina" due to the strong Christian reference of the former name. "Inoue" is not her real surname.
  • Has a brother two years older than her with the same birthday.
  • Since Junior High, she has attended Gakushuin, a school system providing education for high-profile families. Fellow seiyuu Kakihara Tetsuya is her senior by one year at the University.
  • As a child she attended various classes in piano, ballet, swimming, calligraphy, and math and reading by Kumon educational method.
  • She is said to be reliable, but Inoue has also admitted to giving up easily.
  • Inoue is friends with Makino Yui and Fujita Saki. She is also a big fan of voice actresses from AKB48, particularly Watanabe Mayu.
  • Reads and has modelled for Gothic & Lolita Bible.

Discography

Singles

Character Singles

Compilations / Other

Voice Acting Roles

Anime Series

Anime Movies

OVAs

Photobooks

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