Satomi Akesaka

Satomi Akesaka
明坂 聡美
Born (1988-01-02) January 2, 1988 (age 36)
Saitama, Japan
Occupations
  • Actress
  • voice actress
Years active2004–present
AgentAmuleto
Musical career
GenresJ-pop
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • keyboards
Years active2005–present

Satomi Akesaka (明坂 聡美, Akesaka Satomi, born January 2, 1988 in Saitama) is a Japanese actress, voice actress and former singer affiliated with the Amuleto talent agency. She voiced main characters Hina Satou in Tesagure! Bukatsu-mono, Taeko Nomura in Coppelion, Mutsuki in Danchigai, krkr in Gdgd Fairies, Teruha Andō in Girls Beyond the Wasteland, Yūki Asano in Kyo no Gononi, Miho Edogawa in Level E, and Natsume in Master of Martial Hearts. She also voices supporting characters such as: Esdeath in Akame ga Kill, Varda in Engage Planet Kiss Dum, Mari Kurokawa in Gate, Arsene in Tantei Opera Milky Holmes, Miho in Suzuka, Kanon in Pretty Rhythm and Rinko Shirokane in BanG Dream! (2017–2018).

On June 30, 2018, it was announced that Akesaka would retire from singing due to sudden hearing loss and left Roselia on September 17, 2018. However, she remained involved in the industry by continuing her voice acting work.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Satomi Akesaka Leaves Music Behind Due to Hearing Loss". June 30, 2018. Archived from the original on July 1, 2018. Retrieved June 30, 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ "Satomi Akesaka to Leave BanG Dream! Franchise Due to Sudden Hearing Loss". Anime News Network. June 30, 2018. Retrieved August 22, 2018.