Erisa Kuon

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Erisa Kuon
久遠 エリサ
Born (1996-07-17) 17 July 1996 (age 27)
Occupations
  • Voice actress
  • singer
Years active2018–present
Employer81 Produce
Notable work

Erisa Kuon (Japanese: 久遠 エリサ, Hepburn: Kuon Erisa, born 17 July 1996) is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Kanagawa Prefecture, affiliated with 81 Produce.[1] Born in the Philippines, she was inspired to go into voice acting after being injured while as a member of a junior high school track and field club, and she has starred as Surahappa in My Isekai Life and as Reimi Kuga in Train to the End of the World.

Biography[edit]

Erisa Kuon was born on 17 July 1996 in the Philippines, spending her time there and in Amami Ōshima during her youth, and is a native of Kanagawa Prefecture.[2][1] She was part of a track and field club in junior high school, but suffered from a leg injury.[3] While recovering, she learned about the background of voice actors and their junior years and felt inspired after seeing how unfettered they were in pursuing their dreams.[3] Because of this, she decided to become a voice actor.[3] Subsequently, she voiced Madoka Ishii in Kira Kira Happy Hirake! Cocotama and Jemima and Marnya in The Promised Neverland.[1]

In 2022, she starred as Surahappa in My Isekai Life,[4] and she performed the anime's ending theme "Gohan da yo! Dadadadan!!" as part of the tie-in unit Surachanzu.[5] In July 2023, it was announced that she would star as Reimi Kuga in Train to the End of the World.[6]

Outside of voice acting, she is also part of the kamishibai group Hanasaki Roman Musume.[2]

Filmography[edit]

Television animation[edit]

Year Title Role Ref.
2018 100 Sleeping Princes and the Kingdom of Dreams Customer C [1]
2018 Harukana Receive Girl 2 [1]
2018 Kira Kira Happy Hirake! Cocotama Madoka Ishii [1]
2018 Ongaku Shōjo Ongaku Shōjo fan [1]
2018 Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai Schoolgirl [1]
2019 Cardfight!! Vanguard Student [1]
2019 Hitori Bocchi no Marumaru Seikatsu Girl B [1]
2019 The Promised Neverland Jemima, Marnya [1]
2022 My Isekai Life Surahappa [4]
2024 Train to the End of the World Reimi Kuga [6]

Original net animation[edit]

Year Title Role Ref.
2019 Kemono Friends 3 Malay Baku [1]

Video games[edit]

Year Title Role Ref.
2019 Kemono Friends 3 Malay Baku [1]
2019 Quiz RPG: The World of Mystic Wiz Gin (childhood) [1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "久遠エリサ". 81 Produce. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  2. ^ a b "久遠エリサ". CDJournal (in Japanese). Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  3. ^ a b c "久遠エリサ". ウチの夏フェス2018特設サイト. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  4. ^ a b Mateo, Alex (4 January 2022). "My Isekai Life Anime's 1st Promo Video Reveals Staff, More Cast". Anime News Network. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
  5. ^ Mateo, Alex (2 May 2022). "My Isekai Life Anime's 2nd Video Unveils Ending Song". Anime News Network. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  6. ^ a b Hodgkins, Crystalyn; Cayanan, Joanna (30 July 2023). "Shūmatsu Train Doko e Iku? Original TV Anime Reveals Cast, Staff, Promo Video, 2024 Debut". Anime News Network. Retrieved 21 April 2024.