Ai Kayano

Ai Kayano is a Japanese voice actress and singer affiliated with Pro-Fit.talent agency; she is represented by Office Osawa since 2015. After debuting as a voice actress in 2010, she played her first lead role as Meiko "Menma" Honma in the 2011 anime television series Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day. She is also known for her lead roles as Inori Yuzuriha in Guilty Crown, Utaha Kasumigaoka in Saekano, Mashiro Shiina in The Pet Girl of Sakurasou and Shiro in No Game No Life. She has also performed opening, ending, and insert theme for various anime she has acted in.

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anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day - The Movie (2013)

A year has passed since Menma's ghostly return to the Super Peace Busters. Although the time they spent together during that summer was short, the five members reminisce about what happened as they each write a letter to their lost friend.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tatsuyuki Nagai
CAST:  Miyu Irino  •  Ai Kayano  •  Takahiro Sakurai  •  Haruka Tomatsu

A year has passed since Menma's ghostly return to the Super Peace Busters. Although the time they spent together during that summer was short, the five members reminisce about what happened as they each write a letter to their lost friend.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tatsuyuki Nagai
CAST:  Miyu Irino  •  Ai Kayano  •  Takahiro Sakurai  •  Haruka Tomatsu

Bodacious Space Pirates: Abyss of Hyperspace (2014)

Marika Katou, a third year student at Hakuho Girls' Academy, is a legitimate space pirate with a Letter of Marque. Between her studies, leading her school's space yacht club, working part time at Cafe Lamp, and being the captain of the space pirate ship Bentenmaru, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tatsuo Satou
CAST:  Mikako Komatsu  •  Kana Hanazawa  •  Asami Shimoda  •  Haruka Tomatsu

Marika Katou, a third year student at Hakuho Girls' Academy, is a legitimate space pirate with a Letter of Marque. Between her studies, leading her school's space yacht club, working part time at Cafe Lamp, and being the captain of the space pirate ship Bentenmaru, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tatsuo Satou
CAST:  Mikako Komatsu  •  Kana Hanazawa  •  Asami Shimoda  •  Haruka Tomatsu

Ghost in the Shell Arise - Border 4: Ghost Stands Alone (2014)

The upcoming installment's story takes place amidst signs of postwar reconstruction in the winter of 2028. Tensions are rising in New Port City as demonstrations are held concerning the interests of foreign cartels. This leads to a shooting incident involving riot ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuchika Kise  •  Susumu Kudou
CAST:  Maaya Sakamoto  •  Ikkyu Juku  •  Kenichirou Matsuda  •  Aya Hisakawa

The upcoming installment's story takes place amidst signs of postwar reconstruction in the winter of 2028. Tensions are rising in New Port City as demonstrations are held concerning the interests of foreign cartels. This leads to a shooting incident involving riot ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuchika Kise  •  Susumu Kudou
CAST:  Maaya Sakamoto  •  Ikkyu Juku  •  Kenichirou Matsuda  •  Aya Hisakawa

Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin III - Dawn of Rebellion (2016)

Universal Century 0074. Since leaving Texas Colony, Édouard Mass has camouflaged his identity and enrolled in the Autonomous Republic of Zeon's Space Defense Military Academy under the name of Char Aznable. He develops a friendship with his classmate Garma, a scion ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yoshikazu Yasuhiko  •  Takashi Imanishi
CAST:  Shuichi Ikeda  •  Tetsuya Kakihara  •  Ai Kayano  •  Kenta Miyake

Universal Century 0074. Since leaving Texas Colony, Édouard Mass has camouflaged his identity and enrolled in the Autonomous Republic of Zeon's Space Defense Military Academy under the name of Char Aznable. He develops a friendship with his classmate Garma, a scion ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yoshikazu Yasuhiko  •  Takashi Imanishi
CAST:  Shuichi Ikeda  •  Tetsuya Kakihara  •  Ai Kayano  •  Kenta Miyake

Tamayura: Graduation Photo Part 4 - Ashita (2016)

The last movie of a four-part finale of Tamayura.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Junichi Sato
CAST:  Ayana Taketatsu  •  Kana Asumi  •  Yuka Iguchi  •  Yuko Gibu

The last movie of a four-part finale of Tamayura.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Junichi Sato
CAST:  Ayana Taketatsu  •  Kana Asumi  •  Yuka Iguchi  •  Yuko Gibu

selector destructed WIXOSS (2016)

This movie is a retelling/summary of Selector Infected and Spread, with extra scenes interspersed such as the characters in childhood. Despite mostly being previously used scenes, they were cut and altered to make a high intensity and fast paced story, highlighting ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takuya Sato
CAST:  Ai Kakuma  •  Chinatsu Akasaki  •  Asami Seto  •  Ayane Sakura

This movie is a retelling/summary of Selector Infected and Spread, with extra scenes interspersed such as the characters in childhood. Despite mostly being previously used scenes, they were cut and altered to make a high intensity and fast paced story, highlighting ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takuya Sato
CAST:  Ai Kakuma  •  Chinatsu Akasaki  •  Asami Seto  •  Ayane Sakura

Garakowa -Restore the World- (2016)

A floating space without gravity where an infinite number of lights shine in different colors: The "Box of Wisdom." Inside of this box, there are multiple worlds, multiple timelines, and there used to be many different people. This is where Dual and Dorothy were ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masashi Ishihama
CAST:  Yumiri Hanamori  •  Ayane Sakura  •  Risa Taneda  •  Ai Kayano

A floating space without gravity where an infinite number of lights shine in different colors: The "Box of Wisdom." Inside of this box, there are multiple worlds, multiple timelines, and there used to be many different people. This is where Dual and Dorothy were ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masashi Ishihama
CAST:  Yumiri Hanamori  •  Ayane Sakura  •  Risa Taneda  •  Ai Kayano

Tamayura: Graduation Photo Part 3 - Akogare (2015)

The third movie of a four-part finale of Tamayura.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Junichi Sato
CAST:  Ayana Taketatsu  •  Kana Asumi  •  Yuka Iguchi  •  Yuko Gibu

The third movie of a four-part finale of Tamayura.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Junichi Sato
CAST:  Ayana Taketatsu  •  Kana Asumi  •  Yuka Iguchi  •  Yuko Gibu

Girls und Panzer: The Movie (2015)

The theatrical version of the Girls und Panzer TV anime. According to the "The Ibaraki Shimbun" paper, the movie is a direct sequel to the TV anime.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tsutomu Mizushima
CAST:  Mai Fuchigami  •  Ikumi Nakagami  •  Ai Kayano  •  Ozaki Mami

The theatrical version of the Girls und Panzer TV anime. According to the "The Ibaraki Shimbun" paper, the movie is a direct sequel to the TV anime.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tsutomu Mizushima
CAST:  Mai Fuchigami  •  Ikumi Nakagami  •  Ai Kayano  •  Ozaki Mami

Aria the Avvenire (2015)

Now that Akari Mizunashi is a Prima Undine and head of the Aria Company with her own apprentice, Ai Aino, she can't help but reminisce about her time as a Single. She has new responsibilities and much less time on her hands, but these changes bring with them new ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Junichi Sato
CAST:  Kaori Mizuhashi  •  Ai Kayano  •  Junko Minagawa  •  Tomoko Kawakami

Now that Akari Mizunashi is a Prima Undine and head of the Aria Company with her own apprentice, Ai Aino, she can't help but reminisce about her time as a Single. She has new responsibilities and much less time on her hands, but these changes bring with them new ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Junichi Sato
CAST:  Kaori Mizuhashi  •  Ai Kayano  •  Junko Minagawa  •  Tomoko Kawakami

Tamayura: Graduation Photo Part 1 - Kizashi (2015)

As Fu and her friends begin their third and final year of high school, the photography club gets two new members; freshman Takumi Shindou and sophomore Suzune Maekawa. Thinking about what to do after graduation, Fu decides she wants to pursue a career combining ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Junichi Sato
CAST:  Ayana Taketatsu  •  Kana Asumi  •  Yuka Iguchi  •  Yuko Gibu

As Fu and her friends begin their third and final year of high school, the photography club gets two new members; freshman Takumi Shindou and sophomore Suzune Maekawa. Thinking about what to do after graduation, Fu decides she wants to pursue a career combining ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Junichi Sato
CAST:  Ayana Taketatsu  •  Kana Asumi  •  Yuka Iguchi  •  Yuko Gibu

Tales of Zestiria: The Shepherd's Advent (2014)

The Seraphim, a mystical spirit race who act as a stabilizing force in the land, blessed a human boy known as Sorey with powers. Sorey's encounter with Alisha and Lunarre leads him to leave on a journey to becoming the Shepherd and saving the world.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Haruo Sotozaki
CAST:  Ai Kayano  •  Takehito Koyasu  •  Katsumi Toriumi  •  Atsushi Kosaka

The Seraphim, a mystical spirit race who act as a stabilizing force in the land, blessed a human boy known as Sorey with powers. Sorey's encounter with Alisha and Lunarre leads him to leave on a journey to becoming the Shepherd and saving the world.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Haruo Sotozaki
CAST:  Ai Kayano  •  Takehito Koyasu  •  Katsumi Toriumi  •  Atsushi Kosaka

Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 2: The Wyvern Divided (2013)

The war between Euro Britannia and the European Union continues. New orders are given to the W-0 Unit. To land in the middle of the enemy territory as a diversion. The pilots of the W-0 Unit consist only of the commanding officer, Leila, the only surviving ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuki Akane
CAST:  Miyu Irino  •  Maaya Sakamoto  •  Satoshi Hino  •  Yoshitsugu Matsuoka

The war between Euro Britannia and the European Union continues. New orders are given to the W-0 Unit. To land in the middle of the enemy territory as a diversion. The pilots of the W-0 Unit consist only of the commanding officer, Leila, the only surviving ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuki Akane
CAST:  Miyu Irino  •  Maaya Sakamoto  •  Satoshi Hino  •  Yoshitsugu Matsuoka

Ryo (2013)

The son of a samurai who lost his parents during the attack of English ships on a Japanese town is given the name Ryo and becomes the bodyguard of Ryoma Sakamoto, a man who has his own plan to fight for the country.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Koichi Chigira
CAST:  Aoi Yuki  •  Ai Kayano  •  Keiji Fujiwara  •  Shinya Takahashi

The son of a samurai who lost his parents during the attack of English ships on a Japanese town is given the name Ryo and becomes the bodyguard of Ryoma Sakamoto, a man who has his own plan to fight for the country.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Koichi Chigira
CAST:  Aoi Yuki  •  Ai Kayano  •  Keiji Fujiwara  •  Shinya Takahashi

Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms (2018)

Maquia is a member of a special race called the Iorph who can live for hundreds of years. However, Maquia has always felt lonely despite being surrounded by her people, as she was orphaned from a young age. She daydreams about the outside world, but dares not ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mari Okada
CAST:  Manaka Iwami  •  Miyu Irino  •  Yuuki Sakurai  •  Tomokazu Sugita

Maquia is a member of a special race called the Iorph who can live for hundreds of years. However, Maquia has always felt lonely despite being surrounded by her people, as she was orphaned from a young age. She daydreams about the outside world, but dares not ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mari Okada
CAST:  Manaka Iwami  •  Miyu Irino  •  Yuuki Sakurai  •  Tomokazu Sugita

Infini-T Force the Movie: Farewell Gatchaman My Friend (2018)

Gatchaman, Polymar, Tekkaman and Casshern join forces for a new fight. This time, Joe Asakura also returns. Is he a friend or a foe?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jun Matsumoto
CAST:  Tomokazu Seki  •  Kenichi Suzumura  •  Takahiro Sakurai  •  Soma Saito

Gatchaman, Polymar, Tekkaman and Casshern join forces for a new fight. This time, Joe Asakura also returns. Is he a friend or a foe?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jun Matsumoto
CAST:  Tomokazu Seki  •  Kenichi Suzumura  •  Takahiro Sakurai  •  Soma Saito

Girls und Panzer das Finale: Part I (2017)

Part 1 of 6 for the final chapter of Girls und Panzer series.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tsutomu Mizushima
CAST:  Mai Fuchigami  •  Ai Kayano  •  Ozaki Mami  •  Ikumi Nakagami

Part 1 of 6 for the final chapter of Girls und Panzer series.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tsutomu Mizushima
CAST:  Mai Fuchigami  •  Ai Kayano  •  Ozaki Mami  •  Ikumi Nakagami

Sorcery in the Big City (2017)

The story is set in New York which is lit up with Christmas lights. Tokyo Metropolitan Police officer Akari Kido is directing traffic while on her international exchange training program, when a witch-like character pulls a "Christmas Party" prank. Just before a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Daizen Komatsuda
CAST:  Megumi Han  •  Ai Nonaka  •  Eri Kitamura  •  Junko Minagawa

The story is set in New York which is lit up with Christmas lights. Tokyo Metropolitan Police officer Akari Kido is directing traffic while on her international exchange training program, when a witch-like character pulls a "Christmas Party" prank. Just before a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Daizen Komatsuda
CAST:  Megumi Han  •  Ai Nonaka  •  Eri Kitamura  •  Junko Minagawa

Mazinger Z: Infinity (2017)

When the evil Dr. Hell attacks the Earth, the mighty giant mecha Mazinger Z is formed to stop him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Junji Shimizu
CAST:  Showtaro Morikubo  •  Ai Kayano  •  Sumire Uesaka  •  Toshihiko Seki

When the evil Dr. Hell attacks the Earth, the mighty giant mecha Mazinger Z is formed to stop him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Junji Shimizu
CAST:  Showtaro Morikubo  •  Ai Kayano  •  Sumire Uesaka  •  Toshihiko Seki

Is the Order a Rabbit?? Dear My Sister (2017)

Cocoa visits her family, in the mountains, after quite some time again after her sister Mocha wrote her, through a letter, to come back soon. Her friends will have to spend a week in the town without her, while Cocoa has time with her family that she hasn't seen ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hiroyuki Hashimoto
CAST:  Ayane Sakura  •  Inori Minase  •  Risa Taneda  •  Maaya Uchida

Cocoa visits her family, in the mountains, after quite some time again after her sister Mocha wrote her, through a letter, to come back soon. Her friends will have to spend a week in the town without her, while Cocoa has time with her family that she hasn't seen ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hiroyuki Hashimoto
CAST:  Ayane Sakura  •  Inori Minase  •  Risa Taneda  •  Maaya Uchida
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