Yurina Uchiyama
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Yurina Uchiyama | |
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内山 悠里菜 | |
| Born | April 28, 1998 Aichi Prefecture, Japan |
| Occupations | Voice actress, singer |
| Years active | 2018–present |
| Agent | None (Freelancer) |
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Yurina Uchiyama (内山 悠里菜, Uchiyama Yurina; born April 28, 1998) is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Aichi Prefecture. She is known for her role as Haruna Mutsuishi in the multimedia project Cue!. She is also a member of the idol group Dialogue.
Uchiyama was born in Aichi Prefecture on April 28, 1998.[1][2] She was greatly influenced by her older sister and they would often play together. While in elementary school she was inspired to become a voice actress after playing the video game Tales of Phantasia, a desire that grew after watching the anime series Cardfight!! Vanguard while in junior high school.[3] To practice her skills, she would often recreate drama scenes with her older sister. As a junior high school student she was part of her school's handball team, playing as part of the starting line-up.[3]
Uchiyama started her voice acting career in 2017 after passing an audition held by the talent agency Stardust Promotion.[3] In 2019, she became a member of the idol group Dialogue, which became associated with the mobile game and multimedia project Cue!.[4][5] She was also cast as the character Haruna Mutsuishi in Cue!, playing the role in the franchise's mobile game and its later 2022 anime adaptation.[6][7] In 2021, Uchiyama became part of Seiyū e-Sports-Bu, a non-professional esports team featuring various voice actresses playing games on YouTube.[8]
On June 25, 2022, her management announced that she will be going on hiatus for health reasons.[9]