Introduction
Sumire Uesaka (上坂 すみれ, Uesaka Sumire, born December 19, 1991 in Kanagawa) is a Japanese voice actress affiliated with Space Craft Entertainment. She received Best Rookie Actress at the ’’10th Seiyu Awards’’
Life and career
In September 2009, she became a regular on the web radio program Web radio @ Dengeki-Bunko. In April 2010, she entered the Faculty of Foreign Studies at Sophia University. She majored in the Russian language and announced that she had graduated on March 27, 2014. Since April 2011, she has belonged to the voice actor section of Space Craft Entertainment. Since October 2011, she has been the radio personality on the web radio program A&G NEXT GENERATION Lady Go!!. In 2012, she played a heroine in the TV anime Papa no Iu Koto wo Kikinasai!. It is her first starring role in a TV anime.
She has great interest in Russia and the Soviet Union. Since hearing the State Anthem of the USSR in her first year of high school, she immersed herself in Russian studies. She finally visited the country in November 2013, giving a concert at the Moscow Japanese pop culture festival J-Fest.
Filmography
Television animation
- Pretty Rhythm: Aurora Dream
- Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions as Sanae Dekomori
- Girls und Panzer as Nonna, Piyotan
- Kokoro Connect as Kaoru Setouchi
- Listen to Me, Girls. I Am Your Father! as Sora Takanashi
- Sengoku Collection as Annihilate Princess Mogami Yoshiaki
- Namiuchigiwa no Muromi-san as Sumida-san
- Genshiken Nidaime as Rika Yoshitake
- GJ-bu as Tamaki Kannazuki
- Fantasista Doll as Manai Hatsuki
- Outbreak Company as Elvia Hanaiman
- Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions -Heart Throb- as Sanae Dekomori
- Cross Ange as Momoka Oginome
- Hōzuki no Reitetsu as Peach Maki
- Inugami-san to Nekoyama-san as Yachiyo Inugami
- Nobunagun as Gariko
- Z/X Ignition as Reia Sento
- Ore, Twintail ni Narimasu. as Sōji Mitsuka (Tail Red)
- Madan no Ō to Vanadis as Titta
- Concrete Revolutio as Kikko Hoshino
- Dog Days", Sharu
- Kantai Collection as Fubuki, Sōryū, Hiryū
- Lovely Muco as Rena-chan
- Overlord as Shalltear Bloodfallen
- Plastic Memories as Eru Miru
- Q Transformer: Saranaru Ninkimono e no Michi as Arcee
- Shimoneta: A Boring World Where the Concept of Dirty Jokes Doesn’t Exist as Oboro Tsukimigusa
- Show by Rock!! as ChuChu
- Tesagure! Bukatsumono Spin-off Purupurun Sharumu to Asobou as Okonogi Tomomi
- THE iDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls as Anastasia
- THE iDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls 2nd Season as Anastasia
- Ange Vierge as Ageha Sanagi
- Concrete Revolutio ~Chojin Genso~ THE LAST SONG as Kikko Hoshino
- Kono Bijutsubu ni wa Mondai ga Aru! as Colette
- Luck & Logic as Athena
- Myriad Colors Phantom World as Mai Kawakami
- RS Project -Rebirth Storage- as Yuzuru Midō
- Show by Rock!! Short!! as ChuChu
- Show by Rock!!# as ChuChu
- Tsukiuta. The Animation as Tsubaki Tendouin
- ViVid Strike! as Yumina Enclave
- Battle Girl High School as Yuri Himukai
- Chaos;Child as Serika Onoe
- Chō Shōnen Tantei-dan NEO as Mayumi Hanazaki
- Hand Shakers as Chizuru
Video games
- Game Demo Papa no Iu Koto wo Kikinasai! as Sora Takanashi
- Corpse Party Anthology: Sachiko's Game of Love Hysteric Birthday 2U as Ran Kobayashi
- Kokoro Connect Yochi Random as Kaoru Setouchi
- The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls as Anastasia
- Kantai Collection as 8 different ships (see list)
- Hyperdevotion Noire: Goddess Black Heart as Riddo
- Zettai Zetsubō Shōjo: Danganronpa AnotherEpisode as Jataro Kemuri
- Atelier Shallie: Alchemists of the Dusk Sea as Shallotte Elminus
- League of Legends as Jinx
- Xenoblade Chronicles X as Avatar voice (Japanese only)
- Battle Girl High School as Yuri Himukai
- Genkai Tokki: Seven Pirates as Waffle
- Lego Dimensions as Bubbles
- Granblue Fantasy as Hallessena
- Star Ocean: Anamnesis as Ivlish
- Onigiri Online as Oda Nobunaga
Overseas dubbing
- The Powerpuff Girls as Bubbles (Kristen Li)
Other works
Web radio
- Web radio @ Dengeki-Bunko (うぇぶらじ@電撃文庫) (from September 2009 to December 2011)
- A&G NEXT GENERATION Lady Go!! (Nippon Cultural Broadcasting's Anime and Game Zone (超A&G+, Chō ē ando gī purasu), from October 2011 to October 2015
- Uesaka Sumire's Armored Guards Infantry Regiment Broadcast (上坂すみれの装甲親衛歩兵連隊放送) (Nico Nico Live (ニコニコ生放送), from April 2012)
Discography
| Date Released | CD Name | Character (Voiced by) | Song Title | Used in | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | |||||
| November 9 | Sora Takanashi Character Song CD (パパのいうことを聞きなさい! キャラクターソング 小鳥遊空) (KIZM-121/22) | Sora Takanashi (Sumire Uesaka) | SORAIRO (Colors of the Sky) (ソライロ, Sorairo) | A character song of Listen to Me, Girls. I Am Your Father! | |
| 2012 | |||||
| November 21 | INSIDE IDENTITY (LACM-14026) | Black Raison d'être: Rikka Takanashi, Shinka Nibutani, Kumin Tsuyuri and Sanae Dekomori (Maaya Uchida, Chinatsu Akasaki, Azumi Asakura and Sumire Uesaka respectively) | INSIDE IDENTITY, OUTSIDER |
The ending theme song of Chūnibyō Demo Koi ga Shitai! | |
| December 26 | GIRLS und PANZER ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK (ガールズ&パンツァー オリジナルサウンドトラック) (LACA-9256) | Katyusha (Hisako Kanemoto) and Nonna (Sumire Uesaka) | Katyusha | A song used in Girls und Panzer | |
| Dark Iris Musical Grammar (中二病でも恋がしたい! ボーカルミニアルバム 暗黒虹彩楽典) (LACA-15262) | Sanae Dekomori (Sumire Uesaka) | remmuS iroM em llac t'noD (でいなばよって☆マサリモ, Deinabayotte Masarimo), Dark Death Decoration |
A character song of Chūnibyō Demo Koi ga Shitai! | ||
Miscellaneous
- Talk Show at Visit JAPAN at the 23rd Doha International Book Fair