Nozomi

Birthplace

Hiroshima City, Hiroshima, Japan

Biography

Nozomi (望見), formerly known as Nozomi Okada (岡田 望見, Okada Nozomi) and Nozomi Yūki (優木 望見, Yūki Nozomi), is a Japanese voice actress and stage performer born on November 18 in Hiroshima, Japan. She is 160 cm tall and has AB blood type. She is affiliated with Kenyu Office. Her professional career began in 2014, debuting as a voice actress in the OVA Sakura Capsule, where she portrayed Mahiru Yasaka. Since then, she has contributed to a wide variety of anime series, video games, and stage productions. Some of her most notable roles include appearances in 16bit Sensation ANOTHER LAYER, THE NEW GATE, and Magical★Maker. Over the years, she has changed her stage name to reflect different phases of her career. In 2019, she adopted the name Yūki Nozomi, inspired by her admiration for actress Takahashi Yū. She later returned to the name Okada Nozomi in 2021 and, as of April 2023, she performs simply as Nozomi, under the representation of the Kenyu Office talent agency. Beyond voice acting, Nozomi has been involved in theatre, notably participating in the troupe Gekidan Daifugō and various live performances. She also previously worked at the anime-themed café SHIROBACO, immersing herself in anime culture from a different angle. Her hobbies include baking, tarot reading, and playing with dogs. In 2022, she earned a certification as a “Pan Master” from cotta, a Japanese baking platform.