Minami Kurisaka

Minami Kurisaka
栗坂 南美
Born15 October
OccupationVoice actress
Years active2020–present
EmployerKenyu Office
Notable work

Minami Kurisaka (Japanese: 栗坂 南美, Hepburn: Kurisaka Minami; born 15 October) is a Japanese voice actress from Chiba Prefecture, affiliated with Kenyu Office. After studying at a voice acting training school, she voiced minor characters in several anime series in the early-2020s, before starring as Pipi Barlier in I'm in Love with the Villainess and Riese in The Banished Former Hero Lives as He Pleases.

Biography

Minami Kurisaka, a native of Chiba Prefecture, was born on 15 October and educated at Nihon Kogakuin College [ja] and Kenyu Office's training school Talkback. In the early-2020s, she voiced minor characters in several anime series such as Black Clover, Rent-A-Girlfriend, Dr. Ramune: Mysterious Disease Specialist, Redo of Healer, and Birdie Wing.

In 2021, she voiced Michiru in Shichigahama de Mitsuketa, an animated short by the Shichigahama town government about the town's recovery from the earthquake. In 2023, she starred as Pipi Barlier in I'm in Love with the Villainess and voiced Fūka Sasaki in The Dreaming Boy Is a Realist. In 2024, it was announced that she would star as Riese in The Banished Former Hero Lives as He Pleases.

Her special skill is shigin, a Japanese-language poetry recital tradition.

Filmography

Animated television

Year Title Role(s) Ref
2020Black CloverRami, others
2020Rent-A-GirlfriendYuki Kawanaka, etc.
2021Dr. Ramune: Mysterious Disease SpecialistYumi, Hyōshi, Kuro (childhood), etc.
2021Redo of Healer
2022Beast TamerChildren
2022Birdie WingHitomi Sato
2022My Stepmom's Daughter Is My ExInfants
2022Shadowverse FlameBoys
2023I'm in Love with the VillainessPipi Barlier
2023The Dreaming Boy Is a RealistFuka Sasaki
2023Vinland SagaTora
2024The Banished Former Hero Lives as He PleasesRiese
2025Let's PlayOlivia Sweet

Original net animation

Year Title Role(s) Ref
2021Shichigahama de MitsuketaMichiru

Video games

Year Title Role(s) Ref
2024100% Orange JuicePoyo
2025Tower of SaviorsAtonal Harmony Mozart

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 "栗坂南美：Kurisaka Minami". Kenyu Office (in Japanese). April 2024. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
  2. 1 2 Mateo, Alex (10 March 2021). "Shichigahama Town Streams Anime Short About Japan's March 11 Disaster, One Decade Later". Anime News Network. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
  3. 1 2 Loo, Egan (10 June 2023). "Yumemiru Danshi wa Genjitsushugisha Anime's 3rd Video Unveils 2 More Cast Members, July 3 Debut". Anime News Network. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
  4. 1 2 Hodgkins, Crystalyn (12 May 2023). "I'm in Love with the Villainess TV Anime's 1st Promo Video Reveals More Cast, October Premiere". Anime News Network. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
  5. 1 2 Hodgkins, Crystalyn (28 January 2024). "The Banished Former Hero Lives as He Pleases Anime Reveals April Debut, More Cast in Video". Anime News Network. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
  6. ↑ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (24 August 2025). "Let's Play Anime Reveals 11 More Cast Members, Theme Song Artists, October 1 TV Debut". Anime News Network. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
  7. ↑ "100% Orange Juice - Poyo Character Trailer". 27 December 2024. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
  8. ↑ "[Tower of Saviors] Japanese dubbing of new character "Atonal Harmony Mozart" is revealed #CV #Kurisaka Nanami". 20 March 2025. Retrieved 20 March 2025.