Akari Kitō
Voice ActorAkari Kitō is a Japanese voice actress and singer who voices Nezuko Kamado in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (studio Ufotable). Affiliated with Raccoon Dog, she also launched a solo singing career under Pony Canyon in 2019.
Demon Slayer Role
In Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (studio Ufotable), Kitō provides the Japanese voice of Nezuko Kamado, the protagonist's younger sister who is transformed into a demon. The part stands among the most prominent leading roles of her career, arriving after she had already built a reputation through a series of major and starring assignments. Nicknamed Akarin, Kitō is affiliated with the agency Raccoon Dog.
Career and Notable Roles
Born on October 16, 1994, Kitō began working as a voice actress in 2014. Her first headlining part came with the series Time Bokan 24, and from there she steadily accumulated larger and lead roles across anime productions. Beyond her voice work, she expanded into music, making her debut as a solo singer with the label Pony Canyon in October 2019.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Akari Kito?
Akari Kitō is a Japanese voice actress and singer affiliated with the agency Raccoon Dog, where she is nicknamed Akarin. She began working as a voice actress in 2014.
What is Akari Kito's most famous role?
Akari Kitō voices Nezuko Kamado in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (studio Ufotable), which stands among the most prominent leading roles of her career.
What anime is Akari Kito in?
Akari Kitō appears in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba as Nezuko Kamado. Her first headlining part came earlier with the series Time Bokan 24.
Who does Akari Kitō voice in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba?
Akari Kitō provides the Japanese voice of Nezuko Kamado, the protagonist's younger sister who is transformed into a demon, in the Ufotable series.
Is Akari Kitō a singer?
Yes. Beyond her voice work, Akari Kitō expanded into music, making her debut as a solo singer with the label Pony Canyon in October 2019.
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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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