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Yoshino Nanjou

Actor

1984-07-12 · Female

39 series in the catalog

Yoshino Nanjō (南條 愛乃, Nanjō Yoshino; born July 12, 1984) is a Japanese voice actress and singer. She is affiliated with Voice Kit. Among her most popular roles is Eli Ayase from Love Live! School Idol Project series. She became the lead singer of the Japanese pop and trance duo fripSide in 2009 until she announced in October 2021 her retirement from the music duo. Her nickname is Nanjolno.

Biography

Yoshino Nanjō was raised in Shimizu, a ward in the city of Shizuoka. Nanjō's music career began in 2009 when she replaced the singer Nao as the lead singer of the band fripSide. Her first song as a member of the band was "Only My Railgun", which was used as the opening theme to the anime television series A Certain Scientific Railgun. In 2010, she was cast in the Love Live! franchise as Eli Ayase, a member of the fictional idol group μ's, as well as a member of its sub-unit BiBi. She released her first mini-album "Katarumoa" on December 12, 2012. She released her first solo single "Kimi ga Emu Yūgure" (君が笑む夕暮れ) on November 27, 2013; the title song is used as the first ending theme to the 2013 anime television series Tokyo Ravens. In 2015, she together with the other voice actresses of Love Live!, received the Best Singing Award at the 9th Seiyu Awards for best musical performance group. Meanwhile, at the 13th Seiyu Awards, Nanjo won the Influencer Award, she was the first recipient of the award as it was introduced in that year. She released a new album titled N no Hako (Nのハコ) on July 25, 2016. She released a new album titled THE MEMORIES APARTMENT -Anime- which featured all of her singles to date and six covers and also THE MEMORIES APARTMENT -Original- in which fans voted for their favourite song of Nanjo's from her entire discography (singles and covers excluded) simultaneously on July 18, 2018. She was signed to Republic Records on November 28, 2025.

Anime

2006

Soul Link as Aya Sugimoto

Tsuyokiss Cool×Sweet as Honoka Konoe

Hanoka as Mika Kisaragi

2007

Da Capo II as Koko Tsukishima

2008

Da Capo II Second Season as Koko Tsukishima

2009

CANAAN as Maria Oosawa

Modern Magic Made Simple as Student (ep 2)

A Certain Scientific Railgun as Maaya Awatsuki

Weiß Survive R as Cal

Katekyo Hitman Reborn! as Yuni

2010

Baka to Test to Shokanju as Aiko Kudō

Tantei Opera Milky Holmes as Kokoro Akechi

2011

Cardfight!! Vanguard as Rekka Tatsunagi

Hanasaku Iroha as Namiko Igarashi

Hoshizora e Kakaru Hashi as Young Hajime Nakatsugawa

The Qwaser of Stigmata II as Tsubasa Amano

Morita-san wa Mukuchi as Hana Matsuzaka

Baka to Test to Shokanju Ni as Aiko Kudō

Nekogami Yaoyorozu as Haruka, Kyōko Daimonji

Maken-ki! as Otohime Yamato

2012

Recorder and Randsell as Tetsuya

Tantei Opera Milky Holmes Dai-Ni-Maku as Kokoro Akechi

Bodacious Space Pirates as Yayoi Yoshitomi

Another as Sayuri Kakinuma

Recorder and Randsell Re as Tetsuya

Shirokuma Cafe as Nursery School Teacher (ep 17)

Cardfight!! Vanguard: Asia Circuit Hen as Rekka Tatsunagi

Tari Tari as Akiko Okuto

Upotte!! as 88(SR-88A)

Joshiraku as Gankyō Kūrubiyūtei

Robotics;Notes as Akiho Senomiya

2013

D.C.III: Da Capo III as Edward Watson

Cardfight!! Vanguard: Link Joker Hen as Rekka Tatsunagi

Minami-ke Tadaima as Miyuki

Love Live! as Eli Ayase

A Certain Scientific Railgun S as Maaya Awatsuki

Recorder and Randsell Mi as Tetsuya

Senki Zesshō Symphogear G as Shirabe Tsukuyomi

Futari wa Milky Holmes as Kokoro Akechi

2014

The Pilot's Love Song as Nanako Hanasaki

Cardfight!! Vanguard: Legion Mate Hen as Rekka Tatsunagi

Riddle Story of Devil as Nio Hashiri

Love Live! Season 2 as Eli Ayase

Magica Wars as Matsuri Sengen

PriPara as Nao Ehime, Nanami Shiroi, Nene Tokuda

2015

Classroom Crisis as Subaru Yamaki

Senki Zesshō Symphogear GX as Shirabe Tsukuyomi

Tantei Kageki Milky Holmes TD as Kokoro Akechi

Panpaka Pants as Panpaka

2016

And you thought there is never a girl online? as Yui Saitō/Nekohime

Quiz Tokiko-san as Tokiko

2017

Clockwork Planet as Naoto Miura

Battle Girl High School as Renge Serizawa

Atom: The Beginning as Maria

Senki Zesshō Symphogear AXZ as Shirabe Tsukuyomi

Neko no Robu as Robu

Makeruna!! Aku no Gundan! as Narrator (Episode 8)

2018

Dances with the Dragons as Curaso Opt Koga

Rilu Rilu Fairilu as Gardenia

Hakyuu Houshin Engi as Ko Kibi

Isekai Izakaya "Nobu" as Hildegard

Karakuri Circus as Liang Ming-Xia

2019

My Roommate Is a Cat as Haru Akimoto

King of Prism: Shiny Seven Stars as Tsubasa Takahashi

Senki Zesshō Symphogear XV as Shirabe Tsukuyomi

2020

Yatogame-chan Kansatsu Nikki 2 Satsume as Lala Shonai

Hatena Illusion as Maeve Hoshisato

A Certain Scientific Railgun T as Maaya Awatsuki

Lapis Re:Lights as Chloe

King's Raid: Successors of the Will as Lupine

2021

Yatogame-chan Kansatsu Nikki 3 Satsume as Lala Shonai

The Fruit of Evolution as Karen Kannazuki

2022

Yatogame-chan Kansatsu Nikki 4 Satsume as Lala Shonai

Hanabi-chan Is Often Late as Condor Tsubasa Isogami

2023

A Herbivorous Dragon of 5,000 Years Gets Unfairly Villainized as Ryatt (Japanese dub)

Don't Toy with Me, Miss Nagatoro 2nd Attack as Nagatoro's sister

The Aristocrat's Otherworldly Adventure: Serving Gods Who Go Too Far as Cain

My Daughter Left the Nest and Returned an S-Rank Adventurer as Rosetta

2024

Bartender: Glass of God as Miwa Kurushima

Mission: Yozakura Family as Rinne Kitasato

2025

I Left My A-Rank Party to Help My Former Students Reach the Dungeon Depths! as Camila

You and Idol Precure as Purirun/Purin Tanaka/Cure Zukyoon

Princession Orchestra as Yōko Sorano

2026

Mistress Kanan Is Devilishly Easy as Lilim Zebul

Magical Girl Raising Project: Restart as Pfle

Animated films

2013

A Certain Magical Index: The Movie – The Miracle of Endymion as Maaya Awatsuki

2014

Cardfight!! Vanguard: The Movie as Rekka Tatsunagi

Panpaka Pants The Movie: Treasure of the Bananan Kingdom as Panpaka

2015

Love Live! The School Idol Movie as Eli Ayase

2016

PriPara Minna no Akogare Let's Go PriPari as Nao Ehime, Nanami Shirai

Tantei Opera Milky Holmes the Movie: Milky Holmes' Counterattack as Kokoro Akechi

2017

Trinity Seven the Movie: The Eternal Library and the Alchemist Girl as Master Akarsha

PriPara: Mi~nna de Kagayake! Kirarin Star Live as Nao Ehime

2019

Grisaia: Phantom Trigger the Animation as Maki

King of Prism: Shiny Seven Stars as Tsubasa Takahashi

OVA/ONA

Ah! My Goddess: Itsumo Futari De as Eiru, Saaga

Baby Princess 3D Paradise 0 [Love] as Sakura

Morita-san wa Mukuchi as Hana Matsuzaka

Penguin Girl as Nene Kurio

A Certain Scientific Railgun as Maaya Awatsuki

Love Live! School Idol Project OVA as Eli Ayase

Pole Princess!! as Yukari Mikoshiro

Video games

2006

Ar tonelico: Melody of Elemia as Krusche Elendia, Tastiella de Lu

Soul Link EXTENSION as Aya Sugimoto

2007

The Bincho-tan Shiawase-goyomi as Additional Voice

2009

Little Anchor as Chloe Anderson

Canvas 3: Tanshoku no Pastel as Renka Yamabuki

2010

Ar tonelico Qoga: Knell of Ar Ciel as Krusche Elendia

fortissimo//Akkord:Bsusvier as Sakura

Tales of Graces f as Little Queen

Tantei Opera Milky Holmes as Kokoro Akechi

2011

Otome wa Boku ni Koishiteru ~ Futari no Elder as Awayuki Reizei

2012

Soulcalibur V as Leixia

Da Capo III as Koko Tsukishima

Robotics;Notes as Akiho Senomiya

2013

The Guided Fate Paradox as Lanael Shiratori (Credited as "Eli Ayase")

Love Live! School Idol Festival – Eli Ayase

2014

Aiyoku no Eustia as Eustia Astraea

Hyperdevotion Noire: Goddess Black Heart as Ryūka

Love Live! School Idol Paradise as Eli Ayase

Magica Wars as Matsuri Sengen

2015

Battle Girl High School as Renge Serizawa

Tokyo Mirage Sessions ♯FE – Kiria Kurono

Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward – Krile Maya Baldesion

Stella Glow – Lisette

Dream Girlfriend

2017

Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood – Krile Maya Baldesion, Suzaku

Senki Zesshou Symphogear XD Unlimited – Shirabe Tsukuyomi

2018

Magia Record – Suzune Amano

Final Fantasy Brave Exvius – Citra

Higurashi When They Cry Hō…

Filmography

Series this person is credited in.

Ah! My GoddessActoras Eir
Atom: The BeginningActoras Maria
Baka and Test: Summon the BeastsActoras Kudou Aiko
Clockwork PlanetActoras Naoto Miura
Hanabichan ~The girl who popped out of the game world~Actoras Isogami Condor Tsubasa
JoshirakuActoras Gankyou Kuurubiyuutei
Karakuri CircusActoras Ming-Xia Liang
Kemono JihenActoras Reika Kaga
Minami-keActoras Miyuki
Modern Magic Made SimpleActor
Miss Morita is TaciturnActoras Hana Matsuzaka
Robotics;NotesActoras Senomiya, Akiho
Tsuyokiss - Cool×SweetActoras Honoka Konoe
Penguin Musume HeartActoras Nene Kurio
The Aristocrat’s Otherworldly Adventure: Serving Gods Who Go Too FarActoras Cain
Schwarzes MarkenActoras Lise Hohenstein
Ar TonelicoActoras Cruze
Magical Girl Raising Project RestartActoras プフレ / Pfle
MAGICAL GIRL RAISING PROJECT restartActoras プフレ / Pfle
CanaanActoras Maria Oosawa
Hatena IllusionActoras Maeve Hoshisato
Riddle Story of DevilActoras Nio Hashiri
You and Idol Precure♪Actoras Purirun / Tanaka Purin / Cure Zukyoon
BARTENDER Glass of GodActoras Miwa Kurushima
Grisaia: Phantom TriggerActoras 井ノ原真紀 / Maki Inohara
King's Raid: Successors of the WillActoras Lipine
Superb Song of the Valkyries: SymphogearActoras Shirabe Tsukuyomi
The Fruit of Evolution: Before I Knew It, My Life Had It MadeActoras Kannazuki Karen
Pole Princess!!Actoras Yukari Mikoshiro
Yatogame-chan Kansatsu NikkiActoras Lala Shonai
I Left my A-Rank Party to Help My Former Students Reach the Dungeon Depths!Actoras Camilla
Battle Girl High School: Battle Girl ProjectActoras Renge Serizawa
Classroom CrisisActoras Subaru Yamaki
Kanan-sama Is Easy as Hell!Actoras リリム・ゼブル / Lilim Zebul
A Certain Scientific RailgunActoras Maaya Awatsuki
Love Live!Actoras Eli Ayase
Berserk (2016)Actoras Sonia
The Pilot's Love SongActoras Nanako Hanasaki
Lapis Re:LiGHTsActoras Chloe