Ami Maeshima (前島 亜美, Maeshima Ami; born November 22, 1997, in Saitama Prefecture) is a Japanese idol, actress, and YouTuber. She is best known for being the voice actress of Aya Maruyama from BanG Dream! and as a former member of Super Girls.
Credited On
- BanG Dream! - TOKYO MX presents「BanG Dream! 7th☆LIVE」COMPLETE BOX - BanG Dream!, released February 19, 2020 (
BRMM-10230). Cast [Aya Maruyama].
Biography
From the en.wikipedia article Ami Maeshima (CC BY-SA 4.0), revision 1377176367.
After passing "avex Idol Audition 2010" on June 12, 2010, Maeshima became a member of the Japanese idol group Super Girls. As a member, she was given the nickname "Amita" (あみた) and assigned rose pink as her image color. In 2011, she started taking on solo activities in parallel with the group's activities, releasing exclusive modeling and solo photo collections for Pichi Lemon, performing in TV dramas, lending her voice as an anime voice actor, and filming commercials. On June 25, 2016, Maeshima succeeded group member Rika Shimura as the third group leader of Super Girls. On March 31, 2017, Maeshima graduated from Super Girls in order to focus on her voice acting career. She debuted as the voice of BanG Dream! character Aya Maruyama the next month. On November 30, 2022, Maeshima went on hiatus from all entertainment activities due to health issues. As a result, she terminated her contract with Avex Inc. and stepped down from her roles as Aya Maruyama in BanG Dream! and Ibuki Niijima in D4DJ. On September 1, 2023, Maeshima announced her comeback and joined a new voice acting firm, Voice Kit. On the same day, BanG Dream! also announced that she would continue to play her role as Aya Maruyama.
Sources
- Wikidata entity Q9003804.
- en.wikipedia, Ami Maeshima (revision 1377176367), CC BY-SA 4.0.
- ja.wikipedia, 前島亜美 (revision 111192116), CC BY-SA 4.0.