Hitomi Yoshida

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Hitomi Yoshida
吉田 仁美
Born (1984-07-13) 13 July 1984 (age 39)
Occupations
  • Singer
  • actress
Years active2000–present
EmployerAmuleto
Notable work
Musical career
Genres
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active2008–present
LabelsNippon Columbia

Hitomi Yoshida (Japanese: 吉田 仁美, Hepburn: Yoshida Hitomi, born 13 July 1984) is a Japanese singer and actress affiliated with Amuleto.[1] She is known for voicing Haru Miura in Reborn!, Muco in Lovely Muco, Mimi Tachikawa in Digimon Adventure tri., and Miyū Aikawa in Occultic;Nine. Her singing career include theme songs in Our Home's Fox Deity, Heaven's Lost Property, Pretty Cure, and Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger.

Biography[edit]

Hitomi Yoshida, a native of Chiba Prefecture, was born on 13 July 1984.[1] After living in Germany for a few years, she joined Gekidan Tohai and started working as a child actress in the early-1990s.[2] She was a regular cast member of Utate Odoronpa! [ja] from 2000 until 2007.[2][1]

In 2006, Yoshida debuted as a voice actress in the Japanese dub of the Pixar movie Cars,[3] voicing the twin characters Mia and Tia.[1] Later, she voiced Haru Miura in Reborn!, Yuku in Jewelpet Happiness, and Luciano in Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's.[1] In January 2014, she was cast as Win in Hyperdevotion Noire: Goddess Black Heart.[4] In March 2015, she was cast as Miyū Aikawa in Occultic;Nine.[5] In May 2015, she was cast as Mimi Tachikawa in Digimon Adventure tri.,[6] and she reprised her role in the 2020 film Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna.[7] In July 2015, she was cast as Muco, the titular character of Lovely Muco.[8] In July 2020, she voiced Rui Ōkami, the werewolf character in the Nocturne Boogie anime shorts.[9]

Yoshida was the singer of all four ending themes of Smile PreCure! and DokiDoki! PreCure, the ninth and tenth installments in Toei Animation's Pretty Cure franchise.[1] She sang (alongside Mayu Kudō [ja] and Tomoyo Kurosawa) "Pretty Cure: Eien no Tomodachi (2013 Version)", the theme song of Pretty Cure All Stars New Stage 2: Friends of the Heart.[10] She sang both ending themes of HappinessCharge PreCure!, the eleventh installment in Toei Animation's Pretty Cure franchise, and voices Ohana/Cure Sunset in the last series' 28th episode.[1][11]

Yoshida and Sora Izumikawa formed the singing duo Hitomisora for the 2008 anime Our Home's Fox Deity.[12] She was the singer of "Ring My Bell", the opening theme of the 2009 Heaven's Lost Property anime,[13] and she later returned for its sequel Heaven's Lost Property: Forte's theme song "Heart no Kakuritsu" and Heaven's Lost Property the Movie: The Angeloid of Clockwork's theme song "Second".[1] She also formed the unit Blue Drops with Saori Hayami for the Heaven's Lost Property franchise.[2] She and Tatsuhiko Yoshida [ja] sang the opening theme song of Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger (the 2018 entry of the Super Sentai metaseries).[14]

On 28 May 2014, Yoshida's album ".htm" was released from Nippon Columbia.[15] A second album, "10rder", was released from Nippon Columbia on 27 June 2018.[16]

She has also appeared in several stage productions, including as Chizuru Yukimura in the "Hajime Saito Edition" of the Hakuoki musicals, and she appeared in the live-action dramas Kōmyō ga Tsuji and The Embalmer.[1] In 2016, she began voicing Choromy, one of the puppet characters in the "Garapico" segments in Okaasan to Issho.[17]

Yoshida announced her marriage on 13 July 2016, her 32nd birthday.[3]

Discography[edit]

Albums[edit]

Title Year Album details Peak chart positions Sales
JPN JPN
Hot
".htm" 2014
  • Released: 28 May 2014
  • Label: Nippon Columbia
"10rder" 2018
  • Released: 27 June 2018
  • Label: Nippon Columbia
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Singles[edit]

Title Year Single details Peak chart positions Sales
JPN JPN
Hot
"Yay! Yay! Yay!"
(B-side)
2012
  • Released: 7 March 2012
  • Label: Marvelous AQL
15[18]
"Mankai Smile!"
(A-side)
2012
  • Released: 5 September 2012
  • Label: Marvelous AQL
24[19]
"Kono Sora no Mukō"
(B-side)
2013
  • Released: 6 March 2013
  • Label: Marvelous AQL
11[20]
"Pretty Cure: Eien no Tomodachi (2013 Version)"
(with Mayu Kudō [ja] and Tomoyo Kurosawa)
2013
  • Released: 13 March 2013
  • Label: Marvelous AQL
47[10]
"Love Link/Kono Sora no Mukō: Dokidoki! PreCure to Issho" 2013
  • Released: 4 September 2013
  • Label: Marvelous AQL
19[21]
"PreCure Memory"
(B-side)
2014
  • Released: 5 March 2014
  • Label: Marvelous AQL
13[22]
"PreCure Taisō"
(A-side)[23]
2015
  • Released: 19 August 2015
  • Label: Marvelous
"Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger: Theme Song"
(with Tatsuhiko Yoshida [ja])
2018
  • Released: 14 March 2018
  • Label: Nippon Columbia
30[24]
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Filmography[edit]

Anime television[edit]

2006
2009
2014
2015
2016
2019

Video games[edit]

2014
2015

Original net animation[edit]

2020
  • Nocturne Boogie, Rui Ōkami[9]

Animated film[edit]

2015
2020

Live-action television[edit]

2006
2007

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v "吉田 仁美". Amuleto. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "「そらのおとしもの」特設サイト - blue drops プロフィール". 日本コロムビア. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  3. ^ a b "プリキュア声優・吉田仁美が結婚報告「夢溢れる楽しい家庭を」". eltha (in Japanese). 13 July 2016. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  4. ^ a b Loveridge, Lynzee (31 January 2014). "Compile Heart Introduces More Mini Characters in Noire RPG Video". Anime News Network. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  5. ^ a b Loo, Egan (28 March 2015). "Steins;Gate Creator's Paranormal Science Novel Occultic;Nine Gets Game". Anime News Network. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  6. ^ a b Nelkin, Sarah (6 May 2015). "Digimon Adventure tri. is 6-Part Theatrical Anime With New Cast". Anime News Network. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  7. ^ a b Sherman, Jennifer (5 March 2019). "Digimon Adventure Film's Teaser Reveals Cast, Early Spring 2020 Debut". Anime News Network. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  8. ^ a b Hodgkins, Crystalyn (27 July 2015). "3rd Lovely Muco! Anime's Cast, October Premiere Revealed". Anime News Network. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  9. ^ a b Loo, Egan (8 July 2020). "Nocturne Boogie Anime Short Series Produced via Remote Work for July 10 Debut". Anime News Network. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  10. ^ a b "プリキュア~永遠のともだち~(2013 Version)". Oricon News. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  11. ^ a b Nelkin, Sarah (9 August 2014). "Singer Hitomi Yoshida, Former AKB48 Idol Sayaka Nakaya Guest Star in HappinessCharge PreCure! Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  12. ^ "「我が家のお稲荷さま。」オープニング&エンディングお披露目イベント開催!". Dengeki Online (in Japanese). 2 June 2008. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  13. ^ Loo, Egan (10 July 2009). "Sora no Otoshimono, Tatakau Shisho Promos Streamed". Anime News Network. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  14. ^ Yoshida, Tatsuhiko; Yoshida, Hitomi (11 March 2018). "2つの歌が1曲になる!? 「快盗戦隊ルパンレンジャーVS警察戦隊パトレンジャー」主題歌を歌う吉田達彦&吉田仁美とDJ・出口博之がスペシャル対談!". Akiba Souken (Interview) (in Japanese). Interviewed by Hiroyuki Deguchi. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  15. ^ ".htm". Oricon News. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  16. ^ "10rder". Oricon News. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  17. ^ a b "おかあさんといっしょ:人形劇を5年ぶり一新 ロボットが初のメインキャラに". Mantan Web (in Japanese). 28 January 2016. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  18. ^ "Let's go!スマイルプリキュア!/イェイ!イェイ!イェイ!(DVD付き)". Oricon News. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  19. ^ "満開*スマイル!/笑う 笑えば 笑おう♪(DVD付き)". Oricon News. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  20. ^ "Happy Go Lucky!ドキドキ!プリキュア(DVD付)". Oricon News. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  21. ^ "ラブリンク/この空の向こう~ドキドキ!プリキュアといっしょ~(DVD付)". Oricon News. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  22. ^ "ハピネスチャージプリキュア!WOW!/プリキュア・メモリ(DVD付)". Oricon News. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  23. ^ "プリキュア体操&プリキュア音頭~スマイルWink~". Oricon News. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  24. ^ "快盗戦隊ルパンレンジャーVS警察戦隊パトレンジャー 主題歌". Oricon News. Retrieved 7 October 2023.

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