Karin Nanami

Karin Nanami
奈波 果林
Born7 January
Occupations
  • Voice actress
  • singer
Years active2014–present
EmployerAtomic Monkey
Notable work

Karin Nanami (奈波 果林, Nanami Karin; born 7 January) is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Hokkaido, affiliated with Atomic Monkey.[1] She is known for playing Yuriko Nishinotōin in Kakegurui, Meiya Mitsurugi in Muv-Luv Alternative, and Claire François in I'm in Love with the Villainess.

Biography

Karin Nanami, a native of Hokkaido, was born on 7 January.[1] She was named after Korin, a cat character from the Dragon Ball franchise.[2] Her favorite cartoons as a child were Looney Tunes and The Powerpuff Girls.[2] As an elementary school student, she enjoyed playing with her friends by pretending to play fictional characters, and wanting to "make a living doing what [she] love[s]", she aimed to become a voice actor.[2]

In 2013, Nanami starred as Chacha in Shōji Kawamori's The Fool multimedia project.[3] In April 2017, she was cast as Yuriko Nishinotōin in Kakegurui.[4] In May 2021, she was cast as Meiya Mitsurugi in Muv-Luv Alternative.[5] In December 2022, she was cast as Claire François in I'm in Love with the Villainess.[6] Alongside her co-star Yu Serizawa, she also performed both the anime's opening and ending theme songs.[7]

Nanami is a licensed small animal nurse.[1] She is a sports chanbara shodan.[1]

Filmography

Animated television

Year Title Role Ref.
2014Duel Masters VersusKojirō, Rena[1]
2014Nobunaga the FoolChacha[1]
2014Pac-Man and the Ghostly AdventuresBeat[1]
2014Tribe Cool CrewKimika Otosaki, Takumi[1]
2015Kuroko's BasketballMai Izuki[1]
2015Pokémon the Series: XYZCelosia[1]
2015Ushio to ToraYukko[1]
2016Taboo TattooSegi (young)[1]
2017KakeguruiYuriko Nishinotōin[4]
2018Black CloverNeige (young)[1]
2018Devils' LineReceptionist[1]
2019Cop CraftSemani Girl[1]
2019Girls' Frontline: Madness ChapterPersica[1]
2019Kono Oto Tomare! Sounds of LifeKomaki, others[1]
2019Shimajirō no WaoChijimucchi[1]
2020Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045Receptionist, Caregiver[1]
2020Hypnosis Mic: Division Rap Battle: Rhyme AnimaNurses, Anchors, etc.[1]
2021Battle Game in 5 SecondsAsuka Kiryū[1]
2021The Dungeon of Black CompanyCat-beast Clerk[1]
2021Muv-Luv AlternativeMeiya Mitsurugi[5]
2022Case ClosedToshiko[1]
2022Crayon Shin-chanAyu Toraba[1]
2022Girls' FrontlinePersica[1]
2022Shadowverse FlameTsubasa's Mother[1]
2022Smile of the ArsnotoriaSenpaku[1]
2023I'm in Love with the VillainessClaire François[6]
2023JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stone OceanYoung Goat A, Pucchi's Mother[1]
2023The Dreaming Boy Is a RealistMarika Shinonome-Claudine[1]
2024Failure Frame: I Became the Strongest and Annihilated Everything with Low-Level SpellsAyaka Sogō[8]
2026Noble Reincarnation: Born Blessed, So I'll Obtain Ultimate PowerNoah Ararat[9]

Animated films

Year Title Role Ref.
2015Kaiketsu Zorori: Uchū no Yūsha-tachiGirl[1]

Original video animation

Year Title Role Ref.
2015Pokémon: Odemashi Shōmajin HoopaRuka[1]

Video games

Year Title Role Ref.
2014Hanayamata: Yosakoi Live!Hinako[1]
2016Pokkén TournamentErin[1]
2016Sangokushi MonogatariKaoru[1]
2018Girls' FrontlineNS2000, SSG69[1]
2018Kakegurui: Cheating AllowedYuriko Nishinotōin[1]
2019Destiny ChildOfois[1]
2019Kyōtō Kotoba RPG: KotodamanZouni, Cadmospell[1]
2020Final GearEsmeralda[1]
2021Monster StrikeAlpachiano[1]
2021Project MikhailMeiya Mitsurugi[1]
2021Smile of the ArsnotoriaSenpaku[1]
2022Fitness Boxing: Fist of the North StarMamiya[1]
2022Heaven Burns RedMisato Nikaidō[1]
2023Artery Gear: Kidō SenhimeGurishin[1]
2023Muv-Luv DimensionsMeiya Mitsurugi[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 "奈波 果林". Atomic Monkey (in Japanese). 1 April 2017. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 Nanami, Karin. "【声優インタビューvol.1】奈波 果林（ななみ かりん）". Shinjin Seiyu (Interview). Archived from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  3. ↑ Loo, Egan (8 October 2013). "Yuuki Kaji, Minori Chihara, Tomokazu Sugita Join Kawamori's Nobunaga The Fool Cast". Anime News Network. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  4. 1 2 Pineda, Rafael Antonio (28 April 2017). "Kakegurui - Compulsive Gambler Anime Casts Karin Nanami, Mariya Ise". Anime News Network. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  5. 1 2 Loo, Egan (1 May 2021). "Muv-Luv Alternative Anime's 2nd Promo Unveils Cast, Staff". Anime News Network. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  6. 1 2 Pineda, Rafael Antonio (13 December 2022). "I'm in Love with the Villainess Yuri Isekai Novels Get TV Anime in 2023". Anime News Network. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  7. ↑ Mateo, Alex (10 August 2023). "I'm in Love with the Villainess TV Anime's 2nd Promo Video Reveals Additional Cast, Theme Songs, October 2 Premiere". Anime News Network. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
  8. ↑ Cayanan, Joanna (19 May 2024). "Failure Frame Anime Reveals More Cast, Ending Song Artists, July 4 Debut". Anime News Network. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  9. ↑ Cayanan, Joanna (9 October 2025). "'Noble Reincarnation: Born Blessed, So I'll Obtain Ultimate Power' Anime Reveals Main Cast, OP Song, January Debut in 2nd Trailer". Anime News Network. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
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