Yuka Ozaki

Yuka Ozaki
尾崎 由香
Born (1993-05-15) 15 May 1993 (age 31)
Tokyo, Japan
Occupations
Years active2015–present
AgentKen-On
Height150 cm (4 ft 11 in)[1]

Yuka Ozaki (尾崎 由香, Ozaki Yuka, born 15 May 1993)[2] is a Japanese actress, voice actress and singer.[3] She is currently represented with Ken-On.

Biography

Ozaki was born in Tokyo. She was photographed to appear in brochures before the age of one.[4]

Ozaki became a child actress in the third grade of elementary school both on the stage and in television[3] On April 21, 2015, she transferred to Hibiki,[4] together with Rimi Nishimoto.[5]

Ozaki's first work as a voice actress was an announcement on the music video of "broadcasting department" at the "Milky Holmes Fall Sports Festival" held on 19 September 2015, and in 2016 she made her anime debut as the main character Ado Sukinanoka in the Luck & Logic corner anime Watashitachi, Luck-Logi-bu! Since then she has appeared in numerous stores including Luck & Logic related store events and beginner workshops.

Ozaka formed AyaYuka with voice actress Ayasa Itō, which is in charge of programs on the Ibaraki Prefecture's official video site IbaKira TV.

In July 2016, she reached the semifinals of Kodansha's Miss iD[4] She was later ranked third by Cheerz, and ranked tenth in Ar-Sha.com, and she will advance to the finals.[6]

In 2017, Ozaki gained her first regular work in a thirty-minute anime[7] as Serval, the leading role in the anime television series Kemono Friends.

On June 1, 2019, she transferred from Hibiki to Ken-On.[8]

On May 14, 2021, it was announced Ozaki tested positive for COVID-19 but has shown no symptoms.[9]

On July 29, 2024, Ozaki announced her marriage to a person with whom she had been in a relationship with.[10]

Personal life

  • She is nicknamed Ozapure (おざぴゅあ, Ozapyua) by Sora Tokui.[7]
  • Ozaki says that she is curious to express herself with one word.[11]
  • She likes ice cream, but dislikes birds.[11]
  • Ozaki's special skills is making sweets and being able to eat any spicy food, and her hobbies are watching films, photography, and mountain climbing.[11]
  • Her favorite artists are CNBLUE and μ's (the fictional idol band from Love Live!.[1]
  • Ozaki thinks that she would not lose to others, and likes staring and Tsutaya.[1]

Filmography

Bold denotes main character.

Anime television

Year Title Role Ref
2016 Future Card Buddyfight Child, female student
Watashitachi, Luck-Logi-bu! Ado Sukinanoka
Watashitachi, Luck-Logi-bu! 2
2017 Kemono Friends Serval, Common Dolphin [12]
BanG Dream! Asuka Toyama [13]
2018 Anima Yell! Kohane Hatoya [14]
BanG Dream! Girls Band Party! ☆ Pico Asuka Toyama [15]
2019 BanG Dream! 2nd Season
Kemono Friends 2 Serval, Common Dolphin
2020 Magia Record Ren Izusu (Ep.2)
BanG Dream! 3rd Season Asuka Toyama
BanG Dream! Girls Band Party! ☆ Pico ~Ohmori~ [15]
Rebirth Ikumi Okazaki [16]
2021 Sonny Boy Kossetsu
2023 Otaku Elf Koito Koganei [17]
2024 Rinkai! Sora Iwakitaira [18]

Video games

Year Title Role
Trickster –Shōkan Samurai ni naritai– Lotte
Megami meguri Amateras
Shōjo Kageki Revue Starlight -Re LIVE- Michiru Otori
2017 Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story Ren Isuzu
2019 Da Capo 4 Chiyoko Hinohara[19]
2019 Dragon Quest XI S : Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive Edition Healijah

TV programs

Year Title Network Notes
2016 Monthly Bushiroad Tokyo MX Ozapyua Tenkeyohō Corner
2017 Music Station TV Asahi As part of Dōbutsu Biscuits × PPP

Internet TV

Year Title Network Notes Ref.
Suiroji! Niconico Live Broadcast Wednesdays; main MC
Getsuroji! Mondays; main MC
2016 AyaYuka no Pekopeko Ibaraki InbaKira [a] [20]

Radio

Bold denotes that the program is still being broadcast. ※Internet webcasts.

Year Title Network
2016 Megami meguri no Radio meguri HiBiKi Radio Station
Kemono Friends Radio!!

Narration

Year Title Network Location Notes
2015 Live Milky Holmes Aki no Dai Undōkai Makuhari Messe Event Hall PV, in-place announcement
Project TCG Sekaiichi e no Chōsen! –Luck & Logic– MXTV
2016 Gekkan Bushiroad TV Monthly Bushi News Corner, As Yuka of AyaYuka
2017 Oshaberi Ojisan to Okoreru Onna TV Tokyo Narration

Music CD

Date Title As Song Tie-up
2016
21 Dec Megami Meguri Tsukumo (Ayasa Itō), Amateras Omikami (Ozaki), Ameno Usume (Mikoi Sasaki), Sotoorihime (Sae Otsuka), Kukuhime (Ayaka Imamura), Konohana Sakuyahime (Aina Suzuki), Toyota Mahime (Reina Ueda), Ishikolidme (Asuka Ōgame), Amenosagome (Haruka Chisuga) "Fi Fi High Tension!" Video game Megami Meguri related song
2017
8 Feb Megami Meguri character song Koko kara no Start / I'm Sunshine Girl Amateras Omikami (Ozaki) "I'm Sunshine Girl" Video game Megami Meguri related song
Yōkoso Japari Park e Dōbutsu Biscuits[b] × PPP[c] "Yōkoso Japari Park e" anime television series Kemono Friends opening theme
2019
27 Feb Platinum Forte Yukishiro Akira (Nomoto Hotaru), Otori Michiru (Ozaki Yuka), Liu Meifan (Takeuchi Yume), Tsuruhime Yachiyo (Kudou Haruka), Yumeoji Shiori (Toono Hikaru) "Platinum Forte", "Discovery! (Siegfeld Music Institute Vers.)" Shōjo Kageki Revue Starlight -Re LIVE- insert song. Siegfeld Music Institute 1st single.

Other contents

Title
Miss iD 2017 finalist

References

Notes

  1. ^ Ibaraki Prefecture's official internet video site
  2. ^ Raccoon (Saki Ono), Serval (Ozaki), Fennec (Kana Motomiya)
  3. ^ Rockhopper penguin (Aina Aiba), Humboldt penguin (Ikuko Chikuta), Royal penguin (Mikoi Sasaki), Emperor penguin (Ruka Nemoto), Gentoo penguin (Kyōka Tamura)

Sources

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  2. ^ "尾崎由香". Cheerz (in Japanese). Retrieved 18 Apr 2017.
  3. ^ a b "新しい仲間を独占直撃！ からのスクープ初出し情報。". Ōyoso Nikkan Gekkan (in Japanese). Bushiroad Media. 29 May 2015. Retrieved 18 Apr 2017.
  4. ^ a b c "ミスiD2017 No.026 尾崎由香" (in Japanese). YouTube. 14 Jul 2016. Retrieved 18 Apr 2017.
  5. ^ "『響』新加入のお知らせ" (in Japanese). Bushiroad Media. 21 Apr 2015. Archived from the original on 11 March 2016. Retrieved 18 Apr 2017.
  6. ^ "CHEERZ/アー写.com部門 ファイナル進出確定者、発表！！！". Miss iD 2017 (in Japanese). Retrieved 18 Apr 2017.
  7. ^ a b "「尾崎由香」声優インタビュー＆ミニグラビア【声優図鑑】". Da Vinci News (in Japanese). Retrieved 18 Apr 2017.
  8. ^ "尾崎由香 専属マネージメント契約満了に関するご報告" (PDF). Hibiki (in Japanese). Retrieved 24 June 2019.
  9. ^ "Kemono Friends Voice Actress Yuka Ozaki Diagnosed with COVID-19 but Has No Symptoms Now". 26 May 2023.
  10. ^ "【けものフレンズ・サーバル役】声優・尾崎由香さん 結婚を発表 「これからもお互いを支え合いながら、幸せな家庭を". Yahoo News Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  11. ^ a b c "フレッシュ夏フェス隊！ 尾崎由香" (in Japanese). AT-X Uchi no Natsu Fes 2015 Fresh Natsu Fes Tai. Retrieved 18 Apr 2017.
  12. ^ "CHARACTER". Kemono Friends Project - Official Site (in Japanese). Retrieved 19 Apr 2017.
  13. ^ "STAFF&CAST". BanG Dream! Official Site (in Japanese). Retrieved 19 Apr 2017.
  14. ^ "Anima Yell! Cheerleading Anime's Promo Video Reveals Cast, Staff, October Premiere". Anime News Network. July 20, 2018. Retrieved July 20, 2018.
  15. ^ a b "STAFF&CAST | 「BanG Dream! ガルパ☆ピコ～大盛り～」公式サイト". BanG Dream!. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
  16. ^ "Bushiroad Reveals Rebirth Short Anime for Rebirth for you Card Game". Anime News Network. September 19, 2019. Retrieved September 19, 2019.
  17. ^ "Otaku Elf Fantasy Comedy Manga Gets TV Anime". Anime News Network. June 15, 2022. Retrieved June 15, 2022.
  18. ^ "Rinkai! Women's Cycling Anime Reveals 3 More Cast Members". Anime News Network. April 16, 2024. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  19. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (February 22, 2019). "Da Capo 4 Visual Novel's Opening Movie Streamed". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on February 22, 2019. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  20. ^ "いばキラTV アヤユカのペコペコいばらき♥ メロンしゅわしゅわ#1" (in Japanese). Retrieved 20 Apr 2017.