Natsuki Hanae
The voice of Yū Mitarai in the 2018 Grand Blue anime.
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Natsuki Hanae is the Japanese voice actor who voiced Yū Mitarai in the 2018 Grand Blue anime. He is affiliated with Across Entertainment and was born June 26, 1991. Hanae is known for a wide range of leading roles including Tanjiro Kamado in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Ken Kaneki in Tokyo Ghoul, and Kōsei Arima in Your Lie in April. He won the Best Rookie award at the 9th Seiyu Awards and began uploading Let's Play videos on YouTube in March 2019, amassing over 500,000 subscribers seven months later. On July 23, 2021, his SNS accounts' total followers surpassed two million people.
Quick Facts
- Born
- 26 June 1991
- Birthplace
- Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
- Other names
- Hana-chan, はなちゃん
- Occupation
- Voice actor
- Years active
- 2011–present
- Agent
- Across Entertainment
- Children
- 2
- YouTube years active
- 2016–present
Lore & Background
Natsuki Hanae entered the workforce while in high school and planned to become a voice actor. He joined Across Entertainment in November 2009. His first leading role was in Tari Tari, where he was also credited as a composer for episodes 5 and 12. He and Ryōta Ōsaka hosted the radio show ŌHana (逢坂市立花江学園, Ōsaka Shiritsu Hanae Gakuen). On August 27, 2016, Hanae announced that he had married a woman five years his senior. On September 20, 2020, he announced that he has become the father of a pair of fraternal twin girls. On January 27, 2022, Hanae tested positive for COVID-19, and on February 7, 2022, it was announced that he had recovered.
Elsewhere in Grand Blue
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