Nanoka Hara

is a Japanese actress from Tokyo, affiliated with Tristone Entertainment. After passing the J-beans Net Scout Audition in 2009, she began a career in acting, before voicing the titular main character of Suzume, Suzume Iwato. Since then, she has starred as Mizuho Nanba in Born to Be On Air! (2023) and Shioji Kariatsumari in Don't Call It Mystery (2023).

Biography Nanoka Hara, a native of Tokyo, was born on 26 August 2003.

On 5 July 2022, Hara was revealed as the voice of Suzume Iwato, the main character of the 2022 film Suzume. Makoto Shinkai, the director of Suzume, selected her from an audition involving more than 1,700 people. Suzume was Hara's first anime voice-acting role.

In March 2023, she was cast as Mizuho Nanba in the drama adaptation of Born to Be On Air!, then Shioji Kariatsumari in the film adaptation of Don't Call It Mystery – both released the same year. In August 2023, it was announced that she would star in the NHK taiga drama What Will You Do, Ieyasu?, as a fictional depiction of the Tokugawa clan aristocrat Senhime. On October 30, she released her first photo book .

Filmography

Films

TV dramas

Other television Year Title Notes 202576th NHK Kōhaku Uta GassenSpecial performance with Mio Imada, Yuumi Kawai, and others

Awards and nominations YearAwardCategoryWork(s)Result 202447th Japan Academy Film PrizeNewcomer of the YearDon't Call It Mystery 18th Seiyu AwardsBest New ActorSuzume