Satomi Satō

Satomi Satō
Native name	佐藤 聡美
Born	May 8, 1986 Sendai, Miyagi, Japan
Occupation	Voice actress singer
Years active	2007–present
Employer	Aoni Production
Notable work	K-On! as Ritsu Tainaka Hyōka as Eru Chitanda Fairy Tail as Wendy Marvell
Website	osatomi.jugem.jp
Musical career
Genres	J-pop
Instruments	Vocals drums
Years active	2014–present
Labels	Starchild

Satomi Satō (佐藤 聡美 Satō Satomi, born May 8, 1986) is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. She is affiliated with Aoni Production's Junior Talent. She is a graduate of Tokyo Announce Gakuin Performing Arts College. She is also known as Sugar (しゅがぁ Shugā), as "satō" (砂糖) means "sugar" in Japanese. She is best known for her role as Ritsu Tainaka in the K-On! anime series and Wendy Marvell in the Fairy Tail anime series.

Achievements

While attending Tokyo Announce Gakuin, Satō was selected to be in the seventh line-up of assistants (Big Bang Grand Prix V) on Miki Tomokazu's Radio Big Bang. As an assistant, she formed the unit Kisty.

Filmography

Anime

2007

• Kamichama Karin as Michirian #3
• GeGeGe no Kitaro (fifth series) as Female High School Student, Girl and Kijimuna
• Shugo Chara! as Wakana, Ramira
• Fantastic Detective Labyrinth as Yae Yatomi

2008

• GeGeGe no Kitaro (fifth series) as Maid
• Jigoku Shoujo Mitsuganae as Mikage Yuzuki^[1]
• Hyakko as Inori Tsubomiya
• Shugo Chara! Doki as Wakana

2009

• K-On! as Ritsu Tainaka^[2]
• Anyamaru Tantei Kiruminzuu as Rimu Mikogami
• Asura Cryin' as Aine Shizuma^[3]
• Asura Cryin' 2 as Aine Shizuma^[3]
• Dragon Ball Z Kai as Cargo
• Hatsukoi Limited as Yuu Enomoto
• Yumeiro Patissiere as Kanako Koizumi
• A Certain Scientific Railgun as Banri Edasaki, Girl

2010

• K-On!! as Ritsu Tainaka
• Mayoi Neko Overrun! as Otome Tsuzuki
• Seitokai Yakuindomo as Aria Shichijou
• Ookami-san as Machiko Himura/Mysterious Beauty
• Fairy Tail as Wendy Marvell
• Ore no Imōto ga Konna ni Kawaii Wake ga Nai as Manami Tamura

2011

• Ro-Kyu-Bu! as Manaka Nobidome
• Sket Dance as Chiaki Takahashi
• K-On! the Movie as Ritsu Tainaka

2012

• Fairy Tail the Movie: The Phoenix Priestess as Wendy Marvell
• Dusk Maiden of Amnesia as Kanoe Yukariko
• Hyōka as Eru Chitanda
• K as Kukuri Yukizome
• Queen's Blade Rebellion as Lyla
• Kamisama Hajimemashita as Ami Nekota
• Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic as Sahsa

2013

• Hyakka Ryōran Samurai Bride as Inshun Hōzōin
• Karneval as Erisyuka
• A Certain Scientific Railgun S as Edasaki Banri
• Ore no Imōto ga Konna ni Kawaii Wake ga Nai. as Manami Tamura
• Kiniro Mosaic as Sakura Karasuma
• Golden Time as NANA
• Free! - Iwatobi Swim Club as Chigusa Hanamura and Nagisa Hazuki (child)

2014

• Is the Order a Rabbit? as Chiya Ujimatsu
• Mahōka Kōkō no Rettōsei as Mizuki Shibata
• Seitokai Yakuindomo as Aria Shichijou
• Fairy Tail as Wendy Marvell
• K: Missing Kings as Kukuri Yukizome
• Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Crystal as Naru Osaka
• In Search of the Lost Future as Karin Fukazawa
• Denkigai no Honya-san as Tsumorin
• Girl Friend Beta as Kokomi Shiina

2015

• Assassination Classroom as Yukiko Kanzaki
• K: Return of Kings as Kukuri Yukizome
• Hello!! Kiniro Mosaic as Sakura Karasuma
• Seiyu's Life! as Rin's mother
• Is the Order a Rabbit?? as Chiya Ujimatsu

2016

• Assassination Classroom 2nd Season as Yukiko Kanzaki
• Girls Beyond the Wasteland as Uguisu Yūki
• New Initial D The Movie as Sayuki-san
• Tales of Zestiria the X as Magilou

2017

• Fairy Tail (Season 8) as Wendy Marvell

Computer & video games

• Digimon World Re:Digitize as Akiho Rindou
• Elsword as Ara Haan
• Koumajou Densetsu II: Stranger's Requiem (紅魔城伝説Ⅱ 妖幻の鎮魂歌) as Hong Meiling
• K-On! Hōkago Live!! as Ritsu Tainaka
• Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha A's Portable: The Gears of Destiny as Kyrie Florian
• Tales of the World: Radiant Mythology 2 as Descender
• Tales of the World: Radiant Mythology 3 as Lazaris
• Tales of Phantasia: Narikiri Dungeon X as Wonder Chef
• Tales of Xillia 2 as Nova
• Tales of Berseria as Magilou
• Otomedius Excellent as Gesshi Hanafuuma, Ryukotsuki, Gradian Operator
• Shōjotachi wa Kōya o Mezasu as Uguisu Yūki
• Rune Factory 4 as Amber
• New Class of Heroes: Chrono Academy as Mauriat
• God Eater as Gina Dickinson, Female voice 01
• God Eater Pachi-slot as Aki Tamashiro(Female Protagonist), Gina Dickinson
• God Eater 2 and God Eater 2 Rage Burst as Gina Dickinson
• Phantasy Star Online 2 as Matoi
• Samurai Warriors 4 as Lady Hayakawa
• Fire Emblem Fates as the female Avatar
• Special Force 2 (MMOFPS online game) as Sakura
• Super Smash Bros. 4 as Female Corrin (DLC)

Radio

• Kisutī no kisutī taimu (kistyのkisty time) on internet radio station BBQR
• Tomokazu Miki no rajio bigguban (智一・美樹のラジオビッグバン)（QR, November 2005 til September 2006
• Tanahashi Mai to Satō Satomi no ranchitaimu myūjikku (棚橋麻衣と佐藤聡美のランチタイムミュージック), September to December 2007
• Mai to Shugā no masshu rūmu (麻衣としゅがぁのまっしゅ☆Room), 4-5pm Saturdays, January to March 2008
• Rajio Dotto Ai; Satō Satomi no shugaa potto (ラジオどっとあい　佐藤聡美のしゅがぁぽっと), October 9, 2009 till January 1, 2010
• Rajio☆Satomi Hakkenden! (ラジオ☆聡美はっけん伝！), 9-10pm Fridays, April 8, 2011 till present

Drama CD

• Gattsu Batorā Jī (ガッツバトラーG) as Girl
• Nusunde Ririsu (盗んでリ・リ・ス) as Maid
• Renai Idenshi XX (恋愛遺伝子XX) as Mizuki

Others

• Voiceroid+ as Zunko Tohoku
• Vocaloid as Zunko Tohoku's voice provider

Dubbing roles

• The Amazing World of Gumball as Masami

Singles & albums

• "Koibito wa tententen" (恋人は……) with Kisty

As the voice actor for Ritsu Tainaka in K-On!, she participated in four singles and one album.^[4]

• "Cagayake! Girls" ranked #2 on Japanese Oricon singles charts.^[5]
• "Don't say 'lazy'" ranked #3 on Oricon singles charts,^[6] and was awarded Animation Kobe's "Best Song" award.^[7]
• "Light and Fluffy Time" ("ふわふわ時間") ranked #3 on Oricon singles charts.^[8]
• "Ritsu Tainaka" ("田井中律") image song CD of the eponymous character, ranked #5 on Oricon singles charts.^[9]
• Hōkago Teatime (放課後ティータイム) ranked #1 on Oricon albums charts.^[10][11]

References

1. 地獄通信 (in Japanese). jigokushoujo.com. Retrieved February 2, 2010.
2. "TBSアニメーション・けいおん！公式ホームページ ／ スタッフ&キャスト" (in Japanese). TBS. Retrieved January 26, 2010.
3. "StarChild:アスラクライン" (in Japanese). Starchild.co.jp. Retrieved February 2, 2010.
4. "TBSアニメーション・けいおん！公式ホームページ ／ CD情報" (in Japanese). TBS. Archived from the original on April 6, 2009. Retrieved November 16, 2015.
5. Ｃａｇａｙａｋｅ！ＧＩＲＬＳ/桜高軽音部 (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved January 26, 2010.
6. Ｄｏｎ’ｔ　ｓａｙ　"ｌａｚｙ"/桜高軽音部 (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved January 26, 2010.
7. "The 14th Animation Kobe" (in Japanese). anime-kobe.jp. Archived from the original on March 8, 2008. Retrieved November 16, 2015.
8. ふわふわ時間/桜高軽音部 (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved January 26, 2010.
9. 田井中律 (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved January 26, 2010.
10. "K-ON! Album is 1st Anime Character CDs to Top Weekly Chart". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 26, 2010.
11. 放課後ティータイム/放課後ティータイム (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved January 26, 2010.

External links

• Official blog (Japanese)
• Satomi Satō at Aoni Production (Japanese)
• Personal Site (Japanese)
• Satomi Satō at Starchild's profile
• Satomi Satō at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
• Satomi Satō on Twitter (Japanese)