Moe Kahara
- How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom as Tomoe Inui
- The Executioner and Her Way of Life as Akari
- Undead Unluck as Fuuko Izumo
Moe Kahara (Japanese: 佳原 萌枝, Hepburn: Kahara Moe, born 18 December 2000) is a Japanese voice actress from Osaka Prefecture, affiliated with Holy Peak.[1] She is known for playing Tomoe Inui in How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom, Akari in The Executioner and Her Way of Life, and Fuuko Izumo in Undead Unluck.
Biography
Kahara, a native of Osaka Prefecture, was born on 18 December 2000.[1][2] As an elementary school student, she learned about anime by watching Sailor Moon and Pretty Cure.[3] After hearing about that her favorite novel was being adapted into an anime, she had a question about the characters' voices, and after seeing the voice actors' names on a trailer, she began to consider a career in voice acting.[3] During her first year of high school, she enrolled in the Osaka School of Music [ja] and studied acting.[3] After graduating from high school, she moved to Tokyo and joined agency Yūrin Pro, having auditioned during her second year of high school.[3]
Kahara's first job in voice acting was for a browser game.[3] In April 2021, she was cast as Tomoe Inui in How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom.[4] In July 2021, she was cast as Akari in The Executioner and Her Way of Life.[5] In March 2022, she was cast as Hasu in In the Heart of Kunoichi Tsubaki.[6] In November 2022, she was cast as Fuuko Izumo in Undead Unluck.[7] She attended the United States premiere of Kaina of the Great Snow Sea: Star Sage at Anime Expo 2023.[8]
She changed her stage name from Moeka Kishimoto (岸本 萌佳, Kishimoto Moeka) to Moe Kahara (佳原 萌枝, Kahara Moe) on 1 July 2021.[9] She left Yūrin Pro on 31 March 2022,[10] and after a period as a freelancer, she transferred to Holy Peak on 1 July 2022.[11]
Filmography
Anime television
- 2020
- BanG Dream!, junior high school student B[1]
- Shadowverse, Alice fan[1]
- Yu-Gi-Oh! Sevens, audience[1]
- 2021
- How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom, Tomoe Inui[4]
- Hyperdimension Neptunia, female B[1]
- Mushoku Tensei, Jūzoku child, child B[1]
- Osamake, high school girl B[1]
- Tawawa on Monday, schoolgirl[1]
- The Duke of Death and His Maid, Beto[1]
- The Way of the Househusband, child B[1]
- 2022
- The Executioner and Her Way of Life, Akari[5]
- Fuuto PI, classmate[1]
- Kiyo in Kyoto, Maiko[1]
- In the Heart of Kunoichi Tsubaki, Hasu[6]
- Play It Cool, Guys, high school girl[1]
- The Strongest Sage with the Weakest Crest, Lilia[1]
- Vermeil in Gold, Rin[1]
- 2023
- Ayakashi Triangle, girl[1]
- In Another World with My Smartphone, Preliora[1]
- Undead Unluck, Fuuko Izumo[7]
- 2024
- Narenare: Cheer for You!, Shion Tanizaki[12]
- That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime, Momiji[13]
Animated film
- 2022
- Fruits Basket: Prelude, girl B[1]
- Goodbye, Don Glees!, schoolgirl[1]
Video games
- 2019
- Genjū-hime, Poltergeist[1]
- 2020
- Monster Strike, Nana, Yunitil, Storm[1]
- Requartz Reido, Takatsukasa Mikoto[1]
- Robot Girls Z Online, Wing[1]
- Sakura Kakumei, Shino Sakura[1]
- 2021
- Genjū Keiyaku Cryptract, Eustia, boy[1]
- Lost Ark, Nia[1]
- 100% Orange Juice!, Halena[14]
- The Idolmaster SideM Growing Stars, young Aslan[1]
- 2022
- Path to Nowhere, Victoria[1]
- Touhou Arcadia Record, Aya Shameimaru[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad "佳原 萌枝". Holy Peak. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
- ^ Kahara, Moe [@moeka_ksmt] (18 December 2020). "岸本萌佳、本日で20歳になりました!" [Moeka Kishimoto turns 20 today!] (Tweet). Retrieved 21 November 2023 – via Twitter.
- ^ a b c d e Kahara, Moe (13 September 2019). "第57回 佳原萌枝さん". Seiyū Grand Prix (Interview) (in Japanese). Retrieved 23 November 2023.
- ^ a b Mateo, Alex (16 April 2021). "How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom Anime Casts Moeka Kishimoto, Masaaki Mizunaka". Anime News Network. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
- ^ a b Loo, Egan (15 July 2021). "The Executioner and Her Way of Life Anime Unveils Main Staff, 2022 Debut". Anime News Network. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
- ^ a b Hodgkins, Crystalyn (27 March 2022). "In the Heart of Kunoichi Tsubaki Anime's Promo Video Highlights Show's 38 Characters". Anime News Network. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
- ^ a b Hodgkins, Crystalyn (20 November 2022). "Undead Unluck TV Anime Stars Moe Kahara, Yūichi Nakamura". Anime News Network. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
- ^ Hazra, Adriana (12 June 2023). "Anime Expo Hosts U.S. Premiere for Kaina of the Great Snow Sea: Star Sage Film". Anime News Network. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
- ^ Yūrin Pro [@yourinpro] (30 June 2021). "【お知らせ】弊社所属タレントの岸本萌佳ですが、令和3年7月1日付で改名し、「佳原萌枝(かはら もえ)」となりました。" [[Notice] Moeka Kishimoto, a tarento affiliated with our company, changed her name to "Moe Kahara" on 1 July 2021.] (Tweet). Retrieved 23 November 2023 – via Twitter.
- ^ Moe, Kahara [@moemoe_K_] (31 March 2022). "私、佳原萌枝は2022年3月31日をもちましてゆーりんプロを退所いたしました。" [I, Moe Kahara, will be leaving Yuurin Pro on 31 March 2022.] (Tweet). Retrieved 23 November 2023 – via Twitter.
- ^ Moe, Kahara [@moemoe_K_] (30 June 2022). "本日2022年7月1日より、ホーリーピークに所属することとなりましたので、ここにご報告いたします。" [I would like to inform you that I will be affiliated with Holy Peak from today, 1 July 2022.] (Tweet). Retrieved 23 November 2023 – via Twitter.
- ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (25 January 2024). "P.A. Works, DMM.com's Nanare Hananare Original TV Anime Reveals Main Cast in Video". Anime News Network. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
- ^ "That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 3 Anime Reveals More Cast, New Theme Songs, New Promo Video". Anime News Network. 8 June 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
- ^ "100% Orange Juice - Halena Character Trailer". YouTube. 4 May 2021. Retrieved 29 November 2023.