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Aimi Tanaka

Voice Actor

Aimi Tanaka is a Japanese voice actress and singer affiliated with 81 Produce who voices Koto Shinazugawa in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba. She won Best Rookie Actress at the 10th Seiyu Awards and provides the VOCALOID voice Otomachi Una.

Agency: 81 Produce
Role: Voice Actor
Nationality: Japanese
Years Active: 2013-present
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Demon Slayer Role

In Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, the anime produced by studio Ufotable, Tanaka lends her voice to Koto Shinazugawa. The part adds to a body of anime work that Tanaka has built since beginning her career in 2013, and it places her among the cast of one of the most prominent series of its era. Her contribution sits alongside the singing and synthesized-voice projects that define much of her professional output, marking her presence in a flagship adaptation while she continues her parallel activities as a performer.

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Career and Notable Roles

Born on April 28, 1992, Tanaka is represented by the talent agency 81 Produce. Alongside her acting, she works as a singer; she released the album Cobalt through the Wave Master label, extending her career beyond voice roles into recorded music. Active professionally since 2013, she has combined dramatic voice work with musical and synthesized-voice ventures, a dual path that has shaped her reputation in the Japanese entertainment industry.

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Recognition and Other Work

Tanaka received the Best Rookie Actress Award at the 10th Seiyu Awards, a notable early honor in her acting career. She is also the voice source behind Otomachi Una, the VOCALOID4 vocal developed by Internet Co., Ltd. and MTK, and by extension behind Una's Talk EX, VOICEROID2, and Voidol speech voicebanks. She later supplied additional updates for the character, including the VOCALOID6:AI, Synthesizer V AI, and Synthesizer V 2 AI versions of Otomachi Una.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Aimi Tanaka from?

Aimi Tanaka is a Japanese voice actress and singer affiliated with the talent agency 81 Produce. She has been active professionally since 2013.

Who does Aimi voice?

Aimi Tanaka voices Koto Shinazugawa in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, the series produced by studio Ufotable.

Who does Aimi Tanaka play in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba?

In Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (studio Ufotable), Aimi Tanaka lends her voice to Koto Shinazugawa. The part places her among the cast of one of the most prominent series of its era.

Has Aimi Tanaka won any awards?

Yes. Aimi Tanaka received the Best Rookie Actress Award at the 10th Seiyu Awards, a notable early honor in her acting career.

Is Aimi Tanaka also a singer?

Yes. Alongside her voice work, Aimi Tanaka is a singer who released the album Cobalt through the Wave Master label, and she is the voice source behind the VOCALOID Otomachi Una.

Sources & Information

This content is original writing by Daddy Jim Headquarters based on the Demon Slayer anime series, manga, and official materials. Episode and chapter references are cited where applicable.

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  • Manga chapter pages: Jump Comics volume covers, credited to Shueisha and Koyoharu Gotouge.

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