Mai Nakahara

Mai Nakahara (中原 麻衣, Nakahara Mai, born February 23, 1981[1]) is a Japanese voice actress and singer associated with I'm Enterprise.[2] She played Rena Ryūgū in Higurashi When They Cry, Nagisa Furukawa in Clannad, Seele Vollerei in Honkai Impact 3rd, Seele in Honkai: Star Rail, and Akagi in Azur Lane. She performed theme songs for each series, some of which have charted on Oricon.

Mai Nakahara
中原 麻衣
Born (1981-02-23) February 23, 1981 (age 43)
Occupations
Years active2001–present
AgentI'm Enterprise
Height161.5 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Musical career
Genres
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active2002–present
LabelsLantis

Filmography

Television

List of voice performances in anime
YearTitleRoleNotesSource[3]
2002Seven of SevenNanasama[4]
2002–05Mirmo! seriesKaede Minami[5]
2002–03UFO Ultramaiden ValkyrieAiko WakiyaAlso specials[6]
2002SpiralSayoko Shiranagatani[6][7]
2002GravionEina[8]
2003MouseKakio Hazuki[6][9]
2003.hack//Legend of the TwilightRena Kunisaki[10]
2003–06Kaleido StarMay WongAlso OVA specials[11]
2003Wandaba StyleHimawari Natsuwa[6][12]
2003The Mythical Detective Loki RagnarokSkuld[6]
2003Please Twins!Miina Miyafuji[13][6]
2003–04GodannarAnna Aoi2 seasons[14][15][16]
2003MaburahoChihaya Yamase[17]
2004Daphne in the Brilliant BlueMaia Mizuki[18]
2004Midori DaysMidori Kasugano[19]
2004DearSMiu[20][21]
2004My-HiMEMai Tokiha[22]
2004GankutsuouPeppo[23]
2005–06Ah My BuddhaChitose Nanbu2 seasons[24][25]
2005Happy SevenSarasugawa Kiku[26][6][27]
2005–09My-Otome seriesMai Tokiha[28]
2005NoeinYukie Nijou[6]
2006MagikanoMaika Yoshikawa[29]
2006Tactical RoarNanaha Misaki[30][31]
2006Strawberry Panic!Nagisa Aoi[6][32][33]
2006Kage Kara Mamoru!Yūna Konnyaku[34][35]
2006UtawarerumonoYuzuha[36][37]
2006–21Higurashi When They CryRena Ryūgū[38][39]
2007–09ClannadNagisa Furukawaincluding Clannad After Story[40]
2006Tsuyokiss Cool × SweetErika Kiriya[6]
2006Baldr Force EXE ResolutionMinori SegawaOVA, different from game and anime[6]
2006Lovely IdolKotoha Kiryū[6][7][41]
2006The WallflowerNoi Kasahara[42]
2007Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha StrikerSTeana Lanster[43]
2007Idolmaster XenoglossiaRitsuko Akizuki[44]
2007Kamichama KarinKarin Hanazono[45]
2007SolaAono Morimiya[46]
2007Bamboo BladeReimi Odajima[6]
2007Myself ; YourselfAsami Hoshino[47]
2007KimiKiss: Pure RougeMegumi Kuryū[48]
2008–22夢想夏郷, 東方 (Touhou Musou Kakyou / A Summer Day's Dream)Reimu Hakurei[49][50]
2008Persona: Trinity SoulKanaru Morimoto[6][51]
2008Spice and WolfNora Arendt[6][52]
2008BlassreiterSnow[6][53]
2008Vampire KnightMaria Kurenai2 seasons[6][54]
2008Kannagi: Crazy Shrine MaidensShino Ōkouchi[6][55]
2009The Girl Who Leapt Through SpaceKagura Shishido[6]
2009Chrome Shelled RegiosFelli Loss[56][57]
2009–12Saki seriesTeru Miyanaga[6][7]
2009Guin SagaRinda Farseer[6]
2009Tears to TiaraMorgan[58]
2009Sweet Blue FlowersKuri Sugimoto[6]
2009Taishō Baseball GirlsAkiko Ogasawara[59]
2010–19Fairy TailJuvia Lockser[60]
2010Ladies versus ButlersSelenia Iori Flameheart[61]
2010–16Durarara!! seriesHaruna Niekawa[6]
2010–12Hidamari Sketch seriesArisawaHoshimittsu and Honeycomb[6]
2010The Qwaser of StigmataEva-Q[62]
2010KatanagatariNanami Yasuri[63]
2010–11Metal Fight BeybladeMei-MeiSeasons 2 and 3[6]
2010Shimajirō HesokaPyonko-chan 5's older grandfather[6]
2010Stitch! Zutto Saiko no TomodachiMrs. Sickly[6]
2010Tantei Opera Milky HolmesMary[6]
2010Otome Yōkai ZakuroZakuro[64]
2011Pretty Rhythm: Aurora DreamNana Ichijo[6]
2011Aria the Scarlet AmmoYutori TakamagaharaAlso AA in 2015[6][65]
2011–12Horizon in the Middle of NowhereMusashi[6][66]
2012Sengoku CollectionPure Angel Naoe Kanetsugu[67]
2012–13AKB0048Sae Miyazawa the 10th2 seasons[68][6][7]
2012Humanity Has DeclinedI (The Heroine)[69][70][71]
2012Muv-Luv Alternative: Total EclipseYui Takamura[72]
2013Cyclops Shōjo SaipuFūka Saitōoriginal net animation[73][74][75]
2013–15My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFUHaruno Yukinoshita[76][77][78]
2013Photo KanoAki Muroto[6][7]
2013–16A Simple Thinking About Blood TypeType AB-chan[79]
2014Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kunYu Kashima[80]
2013Muromi-sanLevia-san[81]
2013Servant × ServiceSaya Miyoshi[82]
2013The Eccentric FamilyYashirō Shimogamo[83]
2013–14Strike the BloodNina Adelard[6]
2014The Irregular at Magic High SchoolSuzune Ichihara[84]
2014One Week FriendsShiho Fujimiya[85]
2014Mekaku City ActorsAyano (Ayano Tateyama)[86]
2014Rail Wars!Hitomi Gonō[87]
2014Bladedance of ElementalersGreyworth Ciel Mais[6][7]
2014Gundam Reconguista in GBarara Peor[6]
2014Wolf Girl and Black PrinceReika Sata[88][6]
2014–15ShirobakoYuka Okitsu, Mei Nakahara[89]
2015Saekano: How to Raise a Boring GirlfriendSayuri Sawamura[6]
2015The Rolling GirlsMisa Ichijō[6]
2015Comical Psychosomatic MedicineFemale judo playersOriginal net animation[6]
2015Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha VividTeana Lanster, Megane Arpino[6][7]
2015Yamada-kun and the Seven WitchesKaren KirishimaOAD and TV series[6][90][91]
2015Rampo Kitan: Game of LaplaceHanabishi[6]
2015CharlotteYumi Shirayanagi[92]
2015–16The Asterisk WarHaruka Amagiri2 seasons[93][94]
2016Ragnastrike AngelsRio Hiiragi[6][95]
2016Sailor Moon CrystalReika NishimuraDeath Busters arc[6]
2016High School FleetMashimo Munetani[6][7]
2016Haven't You Heard? I'm SakamotoMegumi Fujita[96]
2016RS Project -Rebirth Storage-Yuki Mishima[6][97]
2016Thunderbolt FantasyDān Fěipuppetry[98]
2016Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High SchoolChisa Yukizome[6][99]
2016Udon no Kuni no Kin-iro KemariRinko Oishi[100]
2017FuukaManager Yamada[101]
2017Thus Spoke Kishibe RohanKyōka Izumifirst OVA episode[102]
2017Fate/ApocryphaReika Rikudou[103]
2018Aikatsu Friends!Tamaki Enjōji[104]
2018Cells at Work!Staphylococcus aureus[105]
2019Cop CraftJamie Austin[106]
2019Do You Love Your Mom and Her Two-Hit Multi-Target Attacks?Medhimama[107]
2019High School Prodigies Have It Easy Even In Another WorldWinona[108]
2019Azur LaneAkagi[109]
2020Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side StoryMifuyu Azusa
2020Super HxErosShokuchuu[110]
2020Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another WorldSekhmet[111]
2020Talentless NanaMichiru Inukai, Nanao Nakajima (young)[112][113]
2021Tropical-Rouge! Pretty CureAunete/Cure Oasis
2021–22Shadows HouseMaryrose/Rosemary[114]
2021The Honor Student at Magic High SchoolSuzune Ichihara[115]
2021Platinum EndMirai's Mother[116]
2021KaginadoNagisa Furukawa[117]
2022Fantasia Sango - Realm of LegendsShunkyō[118]
2022Birdie Wing: Golf Girls' StoryKinue Jinguji[119]
2022The Yakuza's Guide to BabysittingMiyuki Sakuragi[120]
2022Boruto: Naruto Next GenerationsHana Kaka[121]
2022I've Somehow Gotten Stronger When I Improved My Farm-Related SkillsLuccia Wayne[122]
2022The Eminence in ShadowCid's Mother
2023Chillin' in My 30s After Getting Fired from the Demon King's ArmyDroyes[123]
2023Giant Beasts of ArsBaban's wife[124]
2023Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? IVAstraea[125]
2023I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World and Became Unrivaled in the Real World, TooRin Kanzaki[126]
2023Saint Cecilia and Pastor LawrenceRebecca[127]
2023A Girl & Her Guard DogKaori Sekiya[128]
2024Tsukimichi: Moonlit Fantasy 2nd SeasonLily Front Gritonia[129]
2024'Tis Time for "Torture," PrincessLulune[130]
2024Spice and Wolf: Merchant Meets the Wise WolfNorah Arendt[131]
2024No Longer Allowed in Another WorldIsha[132]
2024The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Used to Be ArchenemiesByakuya Mimori[133]

Film

List of voice performances in feature films
YearTitleRoleNotesSource[3]
2015Arpeggio of Blue Steel: Ars Nova CadenzaYamato[6]
2015Aria the AvvenireAzusa B. McLaren[6]
2015Girls und Panzer der FilmRumi[134]
2020Shirobako: The MovieYuka Okitsu[6]

Video games

List of voice performances in video games
YearTitleRoleNotesSource[3]
2002La Pucelle: TacticsPrierPS2, also Ragnarok in 2009[6]
2003Disgaea: Hour of DarknessPrierPS1/PS2, from La Pucelle: Tactics[6]
2004Symphonic RainTortinita Fine, Arietta Fine[6]
2004ClannadNagisa FurukawaPC, ported to various consoles[6][135]
2004DearSMiuPS2[6]
2005–06My-Hime gamesMai Tokiha[6]
2005Lucky Star: Moe DrillTsukasa HiiragiNDS, also a sequel in 2007[6][7]
2006Yggdra Union: We'll Never Fight AloneYggdra, Luciana (Blaze), Aegina (Gloria)Multiple platforms, Also Blaze, Gloria[6][7]
2006Gunparade March gamesNami KomiPS1/PS2[6]
2006KimiKissMegumi KuryūPS1/PS2[6]
2006Strawberry PanicNagisa AoiPS1/PS2[6]
2006Utawarerumono gamesYuzuhaPS1/PS2, also Portable in 2009[6]
2007Soul Nomad & the World EatersTriciaPS2[6]
2007Sonic and the Secret RingsShahraWii[7]
2007–15Higurashi When They Cry gamesRena Ryugu[6][136]
2007Binchō-tanYukari-tanPS1/PS2[6]
2007Myself; YourselfAsami HoshinoPS1/PS2, also Finale in 2009[6]
2008Disgaea 3PrierPS3, hidden boss, from La Pucelle: Tactics[6]
2008Poison PinkAshleyPS2[7]
2008–09Tears to TiaraMorganPS3, also Secret of Avalon[6]
2008Tales of VesperiaEstellise Sidos HeurasseinX360, PS3 in 2009[6][7]
2009Legends of the Dark King: A Fist of the North Star Story: Ten no HaoReinaPSP[6]
2009Tales of the World: Radiant Mythology 2Estellise Sidos HeurasseinPSP, from Vesperia[6]
2009–1011eyes CrossOverShione Azuma[6]
2009Spice and WolfNora ArendtDS[6]
2009Taishō Baseball GirlsAkiko OgasawaraPSP[6]
2009Luminous Arc 3ValeriaDS[6]
2010–15Photo Kano gamesAki MurotoAlso Kiss and Ebikore[6][7]
2010Prinny 2PrierPSP[6]
2010Marriage Royale: Prism StoryKomachi AkitaPSP[6]
2011Gal*GunGeneral female student, Miko Kuroda (PS3 version)Xbox 360, PS3 in 2012[6]
2011Tales of the World: Radiant Mythology 3EstellisePSP, from Vesperia[6]
2011Queen's Gate: Spiral ChaosMaron MakaronPSP[6]
2012Aquapazza: Aquaplus Dream MatchMorganPS3, from Tears to Tiara[6]
2012Project X ZoneEstellise3DS, from Tales of Vesperia[137]
2013Horizon in the Middle of NowhereMusashiPSP[6]
2013Muv-Luv Alternative Total EclipseYui TakamuraMultiple platforms[6]
2013Saki Achiga-hen episode of Side-A PortableTeru MiyanagaPSP[6]
2014Super Heroine ChronicleRena Ryugufrom Higurashi, multiple platforms[6][138]
2014Granblue FantasyGayne and EuropaMobile / Browser / PC[6]
2014Tales of the World: Reve UnitiaEstelliseDS, from Vesperia[6]
2014 The Irregular at Magic High School: Out of OrderSuzune Ichihara[139][6]
2015Project X Zone 2: Brave New WorldEstellise3DS[6]
2016The King of Fighters XIVNakoruruPC/PS4[140]
2016Girls' Frontline9A-91Android, iOS
2017Azur LaneAkagi Android, iOS[141]
2018Magia RecordMifuyu AzusaAndroid, iOS
2018SdoricaFatima Eaglefeather, Fatima SP, Hestia, Hestia SPAndroid, iOS
2018SNK Heroines: Tag Team FrenzyNakoruruArcade/PS4/Switch/[142]
2019The King of Fighters All StarNakoruruAndroid, iOS[143]
2019Samurai ShodownNakoruruPC/PS4/Switch/Xbox One[144]
2019Another EdenManaMobile/Switch
2019Dragalia LostRenaAndroid, iOS
2019Honkai Impact 3rdSeele Vollerei, "Seele"PC, Android, iOS
2019ArknightsBlazeAndroid, iOS
2020Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne HD RemasterLady of the FountPC/PS4/Switch
2020World's End ClubPaiiOS, Switch[145]
2020Arena of ValorTel'Annas (Dimensional Break Skin)Android, iOS[146]
2022Hyperdimension Neptunia: Sisters vs. SistersHigurashi When They CryPS4/PS5[147]
2022Blue ArchiveHiyori TsuchinagaAndroid, iOS
2022The King of Fighters XVNakoruru[148]
2023A Certain Magical Index: Imaginary FestYuītsu KiharaAndroid, iOS[149]
2023Honkai: Star RailSeelePC/iOS/Android[150]

Dubbing

List of dubbing performances
TitleRoleVoice dubNotesRefs[3]
All the Boys Love Mandy LaneChloeWhitney Able[151]
Best Friends WheneverShelby MarcusLauren TaylorDisney Channel seriesTV
A Better TomorrowJackieEmily Chu2013 Blu-ray edition
The BronzeHope Ann GreggoryMelissa Rauch[152]
Crazy Rich AsiansRachel ChuConstance Wu
Hardcore HenryEstelleHaley Bennett[153]
Keeping Up with the JonesesKaren GaffneyIsla Fisher[154]
The MagicianBo-eumJo Yoon-hee[155]
The MermaidRuolanZhang Yuqi[156]
Scream QueensLibby Putney / Chanel #5Abigail Breslin[157]
She-Ra and the Princesses of PowerAdora/She-RaAimee CarreroNetflix
Tai Chi 0Claire HeathrowMandy Lieu[158]
Why Him?Stephanie FlemingZoey Deutch[159]
The Young MasterSang Kung's DaughterLily Li[160]


List of other dubbing performances
TitleRoleNotesRefs[3]
Usotsuki LilyKomachi AshiyaVomic[161]

Other

List of live-action performances
TitleRoleNotesRefs[3]
Kamisama Kiss stage musicalKotake[162]

Drama CDs

List of drama CD performances
YearTitleRoleNotesRefs[3][163]
2005–12Higurashi When They Cry seriesRena Ryugu[6]
2005–13Drama CD Lucky StarTsukasa Hiiragiseven dramas (August 24, 2005 – June 10, 2013)[6]
2006Mai-Otome Drama CDMai Tokiha[163]
2007Lovely Idol Drama CDKiryu Kotoha[164]
2007ClannadNagisa Furukawathree dramas (April 25, 2007 – June 22, 2007)[165]
2007Idolmaster: XenoglossiaRisuko Akitsukithree dramas (June 6, 2007 – November 7, 2007)[166]
2009–10EbitenHakata Kanamori2 dramas[6]
Nekogami YaoyorozuYuzu Komiya[167]
Blood AloneMisaki Minato4 dramas[168]

Discography

Studio albums

List of albums, with selected chart positions
TitleRelease Date[169]Oricon[169]
Peak
position
Weeks
charted
HomeworkFebruary 4, 2004
Mini TheaterMay 11, 2005
FantasiaSeptember 27, 20061371
Metronome EggJune 25, 20081771
Suisei ScriptSeptember 22, 20102701

Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions
TitleYearOricon[170]Album
Peak
position
Weeks
charted
"Mirumodepon! Pretty Cake Magic"
(ミルモでポン! プリティ・ケーキ・マジック)
Kaede+Cheek Fairy
2002
"Happy Lucky ~ Onegai, Mirumo"
(ハッピー ラッキー~お願い、ミルモ!~)
Kaede Chan (Mai Nakahara)
2003
"Romance"
(ロマンス)
2004Mini Theater
"Etude"
(エチュード)
2005
"Futaribocchi" / "Monochrome"
(ふたりぼっち / モノクローム)
2006772Metronome Egg
"Wish Star ni Nare" / "LoveLoveLove no Sei na no yo! (Kotoha solo version)"
(WISH STARにな・あ・れ/LoveLoveLoveのせいなのよ!(琴葉ソロヴァージョン))
Kotoha Kiryū (Mai Nakahara)
20061091
"Anemone"
(アネモネ)
2007671Metronome Egg
"Sweet Madrigal"2009932Suisei Script
"my starry boy"20101031

References

External links