Horie Yui

Horie Yui promoting Golden Time (2013)

Horie Yui (堀江由衣) is a Japanese pop artist and a well known idol 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

Horie says her first inspiration to be a voice actress was as a child watching the anime series Dirty Pair. She 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 the character Narusegawa Naru. 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.

Discography

Albums

• [2000.12.21] Mizutamari ni Utsuru Sekai (水たまりに映るセカイ)
• [2001.11.29] Kuroneko to Tsuki Kikyuu wo Meguru Bouken (黒猫と月気球をめぐる冒険)
• [2003.03.26] Ho? (ほっ?) (Best Album)
• [2003.07.24] sky
• [2004.04.28] Rakuen (楽園)
• [2005.11.23] Usotsuki Alice to Kujiragou wo Meguru Bouken (嘘つきアリスとくじら号をめぐる冒険)
• [2008.01.20] Darling
• [2009.07.15] HONEY JET!!
• [2012.02.22] Himitsu (秘密)

Compilations

• [2012.09.20] Best Album

Singles

• [1998.11.18] my best friend
• [1999.03.17] brand-new Communication (brand-new 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)
• [2008.10.22] Vanilla Salt (バニラソルト)
• [2009.01.28] silky heart
• [2009.08.05] YAHHO!!
• [2011.02.02] Immoralist (インモラリスト)
• [2011.05.25] PRESENTER
• [2012.01.18] Coloring
• [2012.07.25] Natsu no Yakusoku (夏の約束)
• [2013.11.13] Golden Time

Notable Seiyuu Roles

• [1997] Photon - Aun Freya
• [1998] Bubblegum Crisis TOKYO 2040 - Galatea
• [1998] Akihabara Dennou Gumi - Francheska
• [1998] Kurogane Communication - Haruka
• [1998] Majutsushi Orphen - Fiena
• [1998] St. Luminous Jogakuin - Lita Ford
• [1998] Kaiketsu Jouki Tanteidan - Gina
• [1998] Weiß Kreuz - Fujimiya Aya
• [1999] Arc the Lad - Lieza
• [1999] Omishi Mahou Gekijou Risky☆Safety - Natsume Suzuko
• [1999] To Heart - Multi
• [1999] Trouble Chocolate - Mint
• [2000] Argento Soma - Sue Harris
• [2000] Eternal Arcadia - Fina
• [2000] Full Moon wo Sagashite - Meroko
• [2000] Gate Keepers - Canary
• [2000] Gekijouban Aa! Megami-sama! - Chrono
• [2000] Mugen no Ryvius - Michelle Cay
• [2000] Jinzou Ningen Kikaider - Komyoji Mitsuko
• [2000] Love Hina - Narusegawa Naru
• [2000] Rokumon Tengai Mon Kore Naito - Hiiragi Rokuna
• [2001] Angelic Layer - Fujimori Hiromi
• [2001] COMIC PARTY - Multi
• [2001] Dead or Alive 3 - Hitomi
• [2001] Figure 17 Tsubasa & Hikaru - Ibaragi Sakura
• [2001] Fruits Basket - Honda Toru
• [2001] Love Hina Again - Narusegawa Naru
• [2001] Rokumon Tengai Mon Colle Knights - Hiragi Rockna
• [2001] Prétear - Takako / Mikage
• [2001] Shaman King - Iron Maiden Jeanne and Lilly
• [2001] Sister Princess - Sakuya
• [2001] Tales of Eternia THE ANIMATION - Corina Solgente
• [2001] Z.O.E ~Zone of the Enders~ - Celvice Klein
• [2002] Kanaria ~Kono Omoi wo Uta ni Nosete~ - Madoka
• [2002] Rikujou Bouetai Mao-chan - Maruyama Silvia
• [2002] Kanon - Tsukishima Ayu
• [2002] Ou Dorobou JING - Mirabelle
• [2002] Abenobashi Mahou Shoutengai - Amiryun
• [2002] Pia♥Carrot e Youkoso!! ~Sayaka no Koi Monogatari~ - Amano Orie
• [2002] Samurai Deeper Kyo - Shiina Yuya
• [2002] Asagiri no Miko - Koma
• [2002] Sister Princess RePure - Sakuya
• [2002] Spiral ~Suiri no Kizuna~ - Takeuchi Rio
• [2003] Binzume Yousei - Sarara
• [2003] D.C. ~Da Capo~ - Shirakawa Kotori
• [2003] Dead or Alive Xtreme Beach Volleyball - Hitomi
• [2003] Kanon Kazahana - Tsukishima Ayu
• [2003] Matantei Roki RAGNAROK - Daidouji Mayura
• [2003] Nanaka 6/17 - Amemiya Yuriko
• [2003] Ultra Maniac - Tateishi Ayu
• [2004] Dead or Alive Ultimate - Hitomi
• [2004] Futakoi - Ichijo Kaoruko
• [2004] Futakoi Alternative - Ichijo Kaoruko
• [2004] Jubei-chan 2 Siberia Yagyuu no Gyakushuu - Nanohana Jiyuu / Yagyu Jubei II
• [2004] Kenran Butohsai The Mars Daybreak - Higashibara Megumi
• [2004] Re: Cutie Honey - Kisaragi Honey
• [2004] School Rumble - Sawachika Eri
• [2004] Tokyo Jushoden - Amitaka Futaba
• [2004] To Heart ~Remember my Memories~ - Multi
• [2004] Yugo - Najenka
• [2004] Winx Club - Musa
• [2005] Air - Tsukishima Ayu
• [2005] D.C.S.S. ~Da Capo Second Season~ - Shirakawa Kotori
• [2005] Dead or Alive 4 - Hitomi
• [2005] IGPX - Fantine Valgeon
• [2005] LOVELESS - Ginka
• [2005] Mahoraba ~Heartful days~ - Chanohata Tamami
• [2005] Mahou Sensei Negima - Sasaki Makie
• [2005] Pani Poni Dash! - Uehara Miyako
• [2005] Rean no Tsubasa - Erebos
• [2005] School Rumble OVA - Sawachika Eri
• [2005] Shining Force Neo - Meryl
• [2005] Ueki no Housoku - Pecoru
• [2006] D.Gray-man - Mei-Ling
• [2006] Dead or Alive Xtreme 2 - Hitomi
• [2006] Doubutsu no Mori - Ai
• [2006] Inukami! - Youko
• [2006] Kanon Kazahana - Tsukishima Ayu
• [2006] Kashimashi ~Girl Meets Girl~ - Kamiizumi Yasuna
• [2006] Higurashi No Naku Koro Ni Matsuri - Hanyuu
• [2006] Negima!? - Sasaki Makie
• [2006] Otome wa Boku ni Koishiteru - Miyanokouji Mizuho
• [2006] RAY THE ANIMATION - Sumire
• [2006] Rumble Roses XX - Aihara Makoto / The Black Belt Demon
• [2006] School Rumble 2nd Term - Sawachika Eri
• [2006] Virtua Fighter 5 - Umenokouji Aoi Umenokouji
• [2006] Zero no Tsukaima - Siesta)
• [2007] D.C. II ~Da Capo II~ - Asakura Yume
• [2007] Gakuen Utopia Manabi Straight! - Amamiya Manami
• [2007] Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai - Hanyuu
• [2007] iDOLM@STER XENOGLOSSIA - Hagiwara Yukiho
• [2007] Nagasarete Airantou - Suzu
• [2007] Shining Tears X Wind - Kureha Touka
• [2007] Sky Girls - Fujieda Nanae
• [2007] Suteki Tantei Labyrinth - Byakko
• [2007] Tokyo Majin Gakuen Kenpuchou Tou - Misato Aoi
• [2007] Zero no Tsukaima ~Futatsuki no Kishi~ - Siesta
• [2008] D.C. II S.S. ~Da Capo II Second Season~ - Asakura Yume
• [2008] Druaga no Tou ~the Aegis of URUK~ - Fatina
• [2008] Hyakko - Suzugazaki Chie
• [2008] Ikkitousen Great Guardians - Chuubou Sonken
• [2008] Persona 4 - Satonaka Chie
• [2008] School Rumble 3rd Term - Sawachika Eri
• [2008] Toradora! - Kushieda Minori
• [2008] Vampire Knight - Cross Yuki
• [2008] Vampire Knight Guilty - Cross Yuki
• [2008] Virtua Fighter 5 R - Umenokouji Aoi
• [2008] Wagaya no Oinari-sama. - Takagami Miyako
• [2008] Zero no Tsukaima ~Princesses no Rondo~ - Siesta
• [2009] Aoi Hana - Ikumi Kyoko
• [2009] Druaga no Tou ~the Sword of URUK~ - Fatina
• [2009] Bakemonogatari - Hanekawa Tsubasa
• [2009] Hayate no Gotoku!! - Sonia Shaflnarz
• [2009] Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Rei - Hanyuu
• [2009] Kanamemo - Nishida Haruka
• [2009] Natsu no Arashi! - Yamazaki Kanako
• [2009] saki - Fukuji Mihoko
• [2009] Umineko no Naku Koro ni - Ushiromiya Maria

External Links

• Official Website