Minori Chihara (茅原 実里, Chihara Minori, born November 18, 1980) is a Japanese voice actress and singer who has had roles in several anime series.

[2][3] She is well known for her voice role as Yuki Nagato in The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya[4] and Leon in The iDOLM@STER,[citation needed] while in her musical career, she has been signed under King Records and Lantis.

[5] She was born in the city of Utsunomiya, Tochigi and was raised in Saitama.

[3] She was affiliated with the talent agency HoriPro International.

[6][7] In May 2020, Weekly Flash reported that Chihara was in a six-year relationship with violinist Kōichirō Muroya [ja], who was married at the time.