【Oshi no Ko】Who is the voice actor for Hoshino Ruby? Unveiling the charm of newcomer Ikoma Yurie and the audition secrets of veteran Takahashi Rie
ANIHK 編輯部Preface: The Voice That Gives Soul to a New Generation Idol
Since the phenomenal anime "【Oshi no Ko】" aired, the struggles and growth of the characters in the entertainment industry have deeply touched the hearts of fans worldwide. Among them, the heroine "Ruby Hoshino (Rumi Hoshino)", who inherits her mother Ai Hoshino's will and is determined to become a top idol, has gained immense popularity with her innocent yet unwavering personality. The one who successfully infused Ruby's vibrant soul into the character is her voice actress—Yurie Igoma (Yurie Igoma).
"The Real Ruby is Here!": The Stunning Debut of Rookie Voice Actress Yurie Igoma
The voice behind Ruby Hoshino is the new-generation voice actress Yurie Igoma from 81 Produce. Born in Tokyo, her birthday is February 24th. "【Oshi no Ko】" is her first work as a main character in her voice acting career and also her first regular anime role. For a newcomer, taking on the role of the heroine in such a highly anticipated work is undoubtedly a huge opportunity and challenge.
Interestingly, after the audition, original author Aka Akasaka and anime producer Shinpei Yamashita gave extremely high praise, saying "The real Ruby is here" and "unanimous decision." They believed that Yurie Igoma not only possessed sufficient acting skills but, more importantly, as a newcomer attending her first anime audition, the nervousness and sincere effort she displayed perfectly overlapped with the image of Ruby, who is also a rookie idol in the series. This奇妙 synchronization between on and off-screen made her performance uniquely convincing. Yurie Igoma also won the Best Rookie Actress Award at the 18th Seiyu Awards for this role.
