Karin Nanami

Karin Nanami (奈波 果林, Nanami Karin, born 7 January) is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Hokkaido, affiliated with Atomic Monkey.[1] She is known for playing Yuriko Nishinotōin in Kakegurui, Meiya Mitsurugi in Muv-Luv Alternative, and Claire François in I'm in Love with the Villainess.

Karin Nanami
奈波 果林
Born7 January
Occupations
  • Voice actress
  • singer
Years active2014–present
EmployerAtomic Monkey
Notable work

Biography

Karin Nanami, a native of Hokkaido, was born on 7 January.[1] She was named after Korin, a cat character from the Dragon Ball franchise.[2] Her favorite cartoons as a child were Looney Tunes and The Powerpuff Girls.[2] As an elementary school student, she enjoyed playing with her friends by pretending to play fictional characters, and wanting to "make a living doing what [she] love[s]", she aimed to become a voice actor.[2]

In 2013, Nanami starred as Chacha in Shōji Kawamori's The Fool multimedia project.[3] In April 2017, she was cast as Yuriko Nishinotōin in Kakegurui.[4] In May 2021, she was cast as Meiya Mitsurugi in Muv-Luv Alternative.[5] In December 2022, she was cast as Claire François in I'm in Love with the Villainess.[6] Alongside her co-star Yu Serizawa, she also performed both the anime's opening and ending theme songs.[7]

Nanami is a licensed small animal nurse.[1] She is a sports chanbara shodan.[1]

Filmography

Animated television
Year Title Role Ref.
2014Duel Masters VersusKojirō, Rena[1]
2014Nobunaga the FoolChacha[1]
2014Pac-Man and the Ghostly AdventuresBeat[1]
2014Tribe Cool CrewKimika Otosaki, Takumi[1]
2015Kuroko's BasketballMai Izuki[1]
2015Pokémon the Series: XYZCelosia[1]
2015Ushito to ToraYukko[1]
2016Taboo TattooSegi (young)[1]
2017KakeguruiYuriko Nishinotōin[4]
2018Black CloverNeige (young)[1]
2018Devils' LineReceptionist[1]
2019Cop CraftSemani Girl[1]
2019Girls' Frontline: Madness ChapterPersica[1]
2019Kono Oto Tomare! Sounds of LifeKomaki, others[1]
2019Shimajirō no WaoChijimucchi[1]
2020Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045Receptionist, Caregiver[1]
2020Hypnosis Mic: Division Rap Battle: Rhyme AnimaNurses, Anchors, etc.[1]
2021Battle Game in 5 SecondsAsuka Kiryū[1]
2021The Dungeon of Black CompanyCat-beast Clerk[1]
2021Muv-Luv AlternativeMeiya Mitsurugi[5]
2022Case ClosedToshiko[1]
2022Crayon Shin-chanAyu Toraba[1]
2022Girls' FrontlinePersica[1]
2022Shadowverse FlameTsubasa's Mother[1]
2022Smile of the ArsnotoriaSenpaku[1]
2023I'm in Love with the VillainessClaire François[6]
2023JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stone OceanYoung Goat A, Pucchi's Mother[1]
2023The Dreaming Boy Is a RealistMarika Shinonome-Claudine[1]
2024Failure Frame: I Became the Strongest and Annihilated Everything with Low-Level SpellsAyaka Sogō[8]

Animated films
Year Title Role Ref.
2015Kaiketsu Zorori: Uchū no Yūsha-tachiGirl[1]

Original video animation
Year Title Role Ref.
2015Pokémon: Odemashi Shōmajin HoopaRuka[1]

Video games
Year Title Role Ref.
2014Hanayamata: Yosakoi Live!Hinako[1]
2016Pokkén TournamentErin[1]
2016Sangokushi MonogatariKaoru[1]
2018Girls' FrontlineNS2000, SSG69[1]
2018Kakegurui: Cheating AllowedYuriko Nishinotōin[1]
2019Destiny ChildOfois[1]
2019Kyōtō Kotoba RPG: KotodamanZouni, Cadmospell[1]
2020Final GearEsmeralda[1]
2021Monster StrikeAlpachiano[1]
2021Project MikhailMeiya Mitsurugi[1]
2021Smile of the ArsnotoriaSenpaku[1]
2022Fitness Boxing: Fist of the North StarMamiya[1]
2022Heaven Burns RedMisato Nikaidō[1]
2023Artery Gear: Kidō SenhimeGurishin[1]
2023Muv-Luv DimensionsMeiya Mitsurugi[1]

References
  1. "奈波 果林". Atomic Monkey (in Japanese). 1 April 2017. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  2. Nanami, Karin. "【声優インタビューvol.1】奈波 果林（ななみ かりん）". Shinjin Seiyu (Interview). Archived from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  3. Loo, Egan (8 October 2013). "Yuuki Kaji, Minori Chihara, Tomokazu Sugita Join Kawamori's Nobunaga The Fool Cast". Anime News Network. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  4. Pineda, Rafael Antonio (28 April 2017). "Kakegurui - Compulsive Gambler Anime Casts Karin Nanami, Mariya Ise". Anime News Network. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  5. Loo, Egan (1 May 2021). "Muv-Luv Alternative Anime's 2nd Promo Unveils Cast, Staff". Anime News Network. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  6. Pineda, Rafael Antonio (13 December 2022). "I'm in Love with the Villainess Yuri Isekai Novels Get TV Anime in 2023". Anime News Network. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  7. Mateo, Alex (10 August 2023). "I'm in Love with the Villainess TV Anime's 2nd Promo Video Reveals Additional Cast, Theme Songs, October 2 Premiere". Anime News Network. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
  8. Cayanan, Joanna (19 May 2024). "Failure Frame Anime Reveals More Cast, Ending Song Artists, July 4 Debut". Anime News Network. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
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