Yurie Kozakai

Her notable roles in anime include Pekola in Dropkick on My Devil!, Yuki Yoshikawa in Horimiya, and Ichika Arima in Koikimo.

[2] She started to play guitar due to her admiration for musician Yui and was aspired to become a voice actress after watching Bleach.

[2] Her career as a voice actress began in 2012 at the age of 16,[2] after passing an audition for the role of Mirai Higashiura in the multimedia project Chita Musume., which produced a series of anime shorts to promote her hometown.

[3] She and her fellow actresses won Best Performance Group Award at Taipei International Travel Fair for three consecutive years for their roles in the project.

[1][2] She graduated from college in March 2019,[9] and received her first lead role as Ichika Arima in the 2021 anime series Koikimo.