Yuki Yagi

{{Short description|Japanese voice actress and singer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}

{{Infobox person

| native_name = 八木 侑紀

| native_name_lang = ja

| birth_date = 7 December

| occupation = {{flatlist|

  • Voice actress
  • singer

}}

| employer = Production Ace

| years_active = 2011–present

| notable_works = {{Unbulleted list|My Girlfriend is Shobitch as Kanata Shinozaki|Kaiju Girls (Black) as Alien Pegassa|Kemono Michi: Rise Up as Hanako|Nekopara as Chocola}}

}}

{{nihongo|Yuki Yagi|八木 侑紀|Yagi Yuki|born 7 December}} is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Osaka Prefecture, affiliated with Production Ace.{{Cite web |title=八木 侑紀 |url=https://www.production-ace.co.jp/ace_talent/yukiyagi/ |access-date=2024-09-06 |website=Production Ace |language=ja}} She is known for starring as Kanata Shinozaki in My Girlfriend is Shobitch, Alien Pegassa in Kaiju Girls (Black), Hanako in Kemono Michi: Rise Up, and Chocola in Nekopara.

Biography

Yuki Yagi, a native of Osaka Prefecture, was born on 7 December. She was inspired to go into voice acting by the anime Cardcaptor Sakura.{{Cite news |title=八木 侑紀(やぎ ゆき) |url=https://www.at-x.com/at-x_contents/summerfes2015/fresh08.html#fresh_y01 |access-date=2024-09-06 |work=Uchi no Natsu Fes 2015|language=ja}} She performed at the 2011 Osaka Castle Summer Festival stage play Naniwa no Yume: Jō o kizuku zo! Ore-tachi no and was the narrator of AT-X Anime Ranking 2014.

She starred as Kanata Shinozaki in My Girlfriend is Shobitch, and she sang its ending theme song "Ai no Himitsu" as part of the quartet Puare.{{Cite news |last=Loo |first=Egan |date=2017-09-08 |title=My Girlfriend is Shobitch Anime Reveals Ending Song Artists, TV Ad |language=en |work=Anime News Network |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2017-09-08/my-girlfriend-is-shobitch-anime-reveals-ending-song-artists-tv-ad/.121116 |access-date=2024-09-06}} She starred as Alien Pegassa in the 2018 film Kaiju Girls (Black) and did the opening theme "Honseisō Kōshinkyoku" as part of the tie-in unit Black Stars, and she later starred as Hanako in Kemono Michi: Rise Up. She also stars in the Nekopara franchise as Chocola, and she performed the 2020 anime's opening theme "Shiny Happy Days" alongside the cast.

Her special skills are baton twirling and piano. Yagi is a qualified librarian.

Filmography

=Television animation=

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!Year

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2015Anti-Magic Academy: The 35th Test Platoon
2015Sky Wizards Academy
2017My First Girlfriend Is a Gal
2017My Girlfriend Is ShobitchKanata Shinozaki{{Cite news |last=Hodgkins |first=Crystalyn |date=2017-07-21 |title=My Girlfriend is Shobitch Anime Reveals Cast, Staff, Fall Premiere|work=Anime News Network |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2017-07-21/my-girlfriend-is-shobitch-anime-reveals-cast-staff-fall-premiere/.119147 |access-date=2024-09-06}}
2018Chio's School Road
2018Magical Girl OreYōma
2019Kemono Michi: Rise UpHanako{{Cite news |last=Pineda |first=Rafael Antonio |date=2019-07-25 |title=Kemonomichi Anime's Video Reveals More Cast|work=Anime News Network |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-07-25/kemonomichi-anime-video-reveals-more-cast/.149352 |access-date=2024-09-06}}
2019Wise Man's GrandchildTest tube, etc.
2020NekoparaChocola{{Cite news |last=Hodgkins |first=Crystalyn |date=2019-11-29 |title=Nekopara TV Anime's Promo Video Reveals January 9 Debut, Theme Songs|work=Anime News Network |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-11-29/nekopara-tv-anime-promo-video-reveals-january-9-debut-theme-songs/.153810 |access-date=2024-09-06}}

=Animated film=

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2018Kaiju Girls (Black)Alien Pegassa{{Cite news |last=Pineda |first=Rafael Antonio |date=2018-09-28 |title=Kaiju Girls (Black) Anime's Teaser Video, More Cast, Opening Song Artists Revealed|work=Anime News Network |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-09-28/kaiju-girls-anime-teaser-video-more-cast-opening-song-artists-revealed/.137403 |access-date=2024-09-06}}

=Video games=

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2019Jinrui no Minasama eSukhaya Shuka{{Cite news |last=Pineda |first=Rafael Antonio |date=2019-06-14 |title=Jinrui no Minasama e Game's Character Video Previews Sukhaya|work=Anime News Network |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-06-14/jinrui-no-minasama-e-game-character-video-previews-sukhaya/.147853 |access-date=2024-09-06}}
201XNekopara Vol. 4: Neko to Patisserie no NoelChocola{{Cite news |last=Hodgkins |first=Crystalyn |date=2019-06-29 |title=Neko Works Reveals Nekopara TV Anime Details, Nekopara Vol. 4 Game Title (Updated)|work=Anime News Network |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-06-29/neko-works-reveals-nekopara-tv-anime-details-nekopara-vol-4-game-title/.148426 |access-date=2024-09-06}}

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