Sara Matsumoto

Sara Matsumoto, a native of Chiba Prefecture, was born on 25 May 1992.^[2] She was educated at Tokyo Announce Gakuin and Kenyu Office's Talk Back training center.^[1] In May 2017, she was cast as Wanchoi in The Silver Guardian.^[3] In February 2019, she was cast as Hiro Kurusu in Kono Oto Tomare! Sounds of Life.^[4]

In August 2020, Matsumoto was cast as Towa Higurashi, the main character of the Inuyasha sequel anime television series Yashahime.^[5] In March 2021, she appeared at AnimeJapan 2021's Yashahime booth "Bringing Anime to Life with Sound".^[6]

In December 2020, Matsumoto was cast as Jim in Back Arrow.^[7] In March 2023, she was cast in the anime television adaptation of Shinsuke Yoshitake [ja]'s picture book Sore Shikanai Wake Nai Deshō; where she voices the older brother of the protagonist.^[8] In January 2023, she voiced Tomoki in "Ice Cream Truck", the second segment of the second episode of Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre.^[9] In May 2023, she was cast as Loretta Kugret in I'm in Love with the Villainess.^[10]

Matsumoto voiced Namida Suzumeno in Boruto, Pete in Karakuri Circus, Mokomoko in NiNoKuni, Kanami in Ghost in the Shell: SAC 2045, Mari Ikoma in My Hero Academia, Naomi Komachi in Tropical-Rouge! Pretty Cure, Charlotte in Birdie Wing: Golf Girls' Story, young Mahiru Seki in Call of the Night, young Kōki Suidō in Tokyo 24th Ward, and Aya in Urusei Yatsura.^[1] In video games, Matsumoto voiced Daniel Diaz in Life Is Strange 2^[11] and Monaka Tsukishiro in Heaven Burns Red.^[12]