Ai Maeda (voice actress)
Japanese voice actress (born 1975)
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Ai Maeda (前田 愛, Maeda Ai; born April 19, 1975 in Kobe, Hyōgo, Japan) is a Japanese voice actress and singer associated with Aoni Production.[1] As a singer, Maeda releases music under the stage name AiM and is credited as a songwriter under the name Ai.
Ai Maeda | |
|---|---|
前田 愛 | |
| Born | April 19, 1975 |
| Other name | AiM |
| Occupations | Voice actress, singer |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Agent | Aoni Production |
| Notable credit(s) | Digimon Adventure as Mimi Tachikawa Sailor Moon Crystal as Setsuna Meioh/Sailor Pluto Yes! PreCure 5 as Karen Minazuki/Cure Aqua |
| Spouse | [2] |
Filmography
Anime
| Year | Title | Role | Source[3] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | GeGeGe no Kitarō (4th Series) | Child / Student B / Boy B | [4] |
| 1997 | Detatoko Princess | Wife | [4] |
| 1998 | Sentimental Graffiti | Emiru Nagakura | |
| 1999 | Digimon Adventure | Mimi Tachikawa | |
| 2000 | Digimon Adventure 02 | Mimi Tachikawa | |
| 2000–01 | Baby Felix | Marin | |
| 2000 | Mushrambo | Sanju | |
| 2001 | Angelic Layer: Battle Doll | Torimaki B | |
| 2001 | Super Gals! Kotobukiran | Yukie Mochida | |
| 2001 | Najica Blitz Tactics (episode 4) | Haruka | |
| 2003 | F-Zero Falcon Densetsu | Kate Allen | |
| 2003 | Zatch Bell! | Megumi Oumi | |
| 2004 | Samurai Champloo | Koza | |
| 2004 | Beet the Vandel Buster | Poala | |
| 2005 | Xenosaga The Animation | Shion Uzuki | |
| 2005 | Beet the Vandel Buster Exerion | Poala | |
| 2006 | Gaiking: Legend of Daiku-Maryu | Abeya Kyoko | |
| 2006 | Kamisama Kazoku | Kumiko Komori | |
| 2006 | La Corda d'Oro: Primo Passo | Mai Tsugawa | |
| 2007 | Strait Jacket | Nerin Simmons | [5] |
| 2007–08 | Yes! PreCure 5 | Karen Minazuki/Cure Aqua | |
| 2007 | Ge Ge Ge no Kitarou (5th Series) | Chigusa Kataoka | |
| 2007 | Hatara Kizzu Maihamu Gumi | Mizuki Kotobuki | |
| 2007 | Artificial insect KABUTO BORG Victory by Victory | Amelia | |
| 2008–09 | Yes! PreCure 5 GoGo! | Karen Minazuki/Cure Aqua | |
| 2008 | Ge Ge Ge no Kitarou (5th Series) | Midori | |
| 2009–10 | Kaidan Restaurant | Kazuyo Ohzora / Ako's Mother | |
| 2009 | Sasameki Koto | Noe Hayasumi | |
| 2009 | One Piece | Elizabeth (Fantasy) | |
| 2010 | Nurarihyon no Mago | Yura Keikain | |
| 2014 | M3 the dark metal | Kasane Agura | |
| 2015 | Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Crystal Season II | Sailor Pluto | ONA, Black Moon arc[6] |
| 2016 | Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Crystal Season III | Setsuna Meioh/Sailor Pluto | TV Anime, Death Busters arc |
| 2016 | Tiger Mask W | Queen Elizabeth | |
| 2017 | One Piece | Charlotte Galette | |
| 2020 | Digimon Adventure: | Valdurmon | |
| 2023 | Power of Hope: PreCure Full Bloom | Karen Minazuki/Cure Aqua |
Film
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009–11 | Kid vs. Kat | Wanda | |
OVA
- Spectral Force 2 ~Eien naru Kiseki~ Range (2001)
- Halo Legends (Odd One Out) Cortana (2010)
Video games
- Kemono Friends, Tamama (Girl Type)[10][11]
- Real Sound: Kaze no Regret, Girls (1997)
- Xenosaga Episode I, Shion Uzuki (2002)
- Zatch Bell! video games, Megumi Oumi (2003)
- Xenosaga Episode II, Shion Uzuki (2004)
- Samurai Warriors series, Oichi and Samurai Woman (2004-current)
- Namco × Capcom, Shion Uzuki (2005)
- Azumi2 Death Or Love (2005)
- Xenosaga Episode III, Shion Uzuki (2006)
- Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side 2nd Kiss, Haruhi Nishimoto (2006)
- Warriors Orochi series, Oichi (2007–19)
- Yggdra Union: We'll Never Fight Alone (PSP version), Nietzsche and Eudy (2008)
- Rune Factory 2, Yue/Aria (2008)
- Persona 4, Chihiro Fushimi (2008)
- Dark Escape 4D, Courtney Wall (2012)
- Digimon Adventure PSP, Mimi Tachikawa (2013)
- Puyopuyo!! Quest, Setsuna Meioh/Super Sailor Pluto (2013)
- Deception IV: Another Princess, Valgyrie (2014)
- Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth, Sayo (2015)
- Dragon Ball Legends, Yurin (2018)
- Counter:Side, Serina (2021)
Discography
Singles
| Release date | Title | c/w | Notes | Catalogue No.: | Peak Chart Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 23, 1999 | I Wish | Itsudemo Aeru Kara | Digimon Adventure - First Ending | NEDA-10002 | --- |
| June 25, 1999 | Ashita e no Jumon | Aozora no Yuku Kumo no you ni THE ETERNAL MIRACLE: Eien naru Kiseki | Muhou - Ending Theme and Spectral Wars Aishiki Jaaku - Theme | NEDA-10003 | --- |
| August 6, 1999 | BREAK OUT! | --- | --- | NEDA-10007 | --- |
| October 8, 1999 | Keep On | On the Hill: Kaze wo Kanjite | Digimon Adventure - Second Ending | NEDA-10009 | --- |
| October 8, 1999 | LIKE A CANDLE | Fallin' Angel | Junjou de Karen Meimai Kishidan Spectral Wars Seishojo Gaiden - Theme | NEDA-10010 | --- |
| April 26, 2000 | Sakuhin No. 2 "Haru" Ichocho: Bokura no WarGame | Akiramenaide (lit. Don't Give Up) | Digimon Adventure: Bokura no WarGame - Ending | NEDA-10020 | 85 |
| April 26, 2000 | Ashita wa Atashi no Kaze ga Fuku | Now is the Time! | Digimon Adventure 02 - First Ending | NEDA-10022 | 50 |
| July 5, 2000 | Stand by Me: Hito Natsu no Bouken | Fired Out / Sun Goes Down | Digimon Adventure 02: Hurricane Jouriku!! Chouzetsu Shinka!! Ougon no Digimental - Ending | NEDA-10024 | 90 |
| October 25, 2000 | Itsumo Itsudemo | Eien no Kagayaki | Digimon Adventure 02 - Second Ending | NECM-12001 | 93 |
| February 21, 2001 | Friend: Itsumademo Wasurenai | Party | Digimon Adventure 02: Diablomon no Gyakushu - Ending | NECM-12003 | 94 |
| April 25, 2001 | My Tomorrow | Himawari (lit. Sunflower) | Digimon Tamers - First Ending | NEDA-10028 | 70 |
| May 23, 2001 | Go!Go!Ready?Go?! | Go!Go!Ready?Go?! (ParaPara Version) Go!Go!Ready?Go?! (Trance Version) | Ask Dr. Rin! - Opening Theme | NECM-12008 | --- |
| May 23, 2001 | Dareyori | Kitto | Ask Dr. Rin! - First Ending | NECM-12009 | --- |
| July 4, 2001 | Moving On! | Fragile Heart | Digimon Tamers: Boukensha Tachi no Tatakai - Ending | NECM-12010 | 95 |
| October 10, 2001 | Days: Aijou to Nichijou | Let's Get Dream! | Digimon Tamers - Second Ending | NECM-12015 | 68 |
| November 29, 2001 | Kimi no Mirai | Never Be The Same | Ask Dr. Rin! - Second Ending | NECM-12020 | --- |
| March 6, 2002 | Yuhi no Yakusoku | My Place | Digimon Tamers: Bousou Digimon Tokkyu | NEDA-10024 | --- |
| November 22, 2002 | an Endless Tale | Harukana Okurimono | Digimon Frontier - Second Ending Duet with Kōji Wada | NECM-12038 | --- |
| March 5, 2003 | my Light | Friend: Itsumademo Wasurenai | Theme of AiM no Igai to Iyashimasu! | NECM-10001 | 169 |
| December 3, 2003 | Resolution | Forever | F-Zero Falcon Densetsu - Insert & Ending Theme | NECM-12064 | --- |
| November 25, 2015 | I Wish: Tri. Version | --- | Digimon Adventure tri. - First Ending | NECM-10233 | 71 |
| February 22, 2017 | Keep On: Tri. Version | Kimi no Hikari | Digimon Adventure tri. - Fourth Ending | NECM-13027 | 61 |
| September 27, 2017 | Ai Kotoba | P T G | Digimon Adventure tri. - Fifth Ending Duet with Ayumi Miyazaki | NECM-90015 | 16 |
| February 21, 2020 | Hanarete ite mo | --- | Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna - Ending | NECM-13034 | --- |
| December 20, 2023 | Various Colors | --- | Digimon Adventure 02 The Beginning - Ending | NECM-13037 | --- |
Compilation albums
| Release date | Title | Catalogue No.: | Peak Chart Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 23, 2014 | Ichigo | Limited Ed.: NEZA-90010 Regular Ed. NECA-30307 | 284 |
| April 23, 2014 | 15 | Limited Ed.: NEZA-90012 Regular Ed. NECA-30308 | 254 |