This article is about the voice actress. For the sprinter formerly known as "Asami Tanno", see Asami Chiba.
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Asami Tano, a native of Amagasaki, was born on 12 February 1987.[2] She was a originally a member of the idol group BOYSTYLE.[3]
In 2011, her first anime role was in Toriko, voicing a character named Rin.[4] In 2012, she voiced Akane Hino/Cure Sunny in Smile PreCure!, the ninth season of the Pretty Cure franchise;.[5] In an interview two years later, Tano described it as the start of her voice acting career.[4] In 2018, she reprised her Pretty Cure role alongside the other fifty-four Pretty Cures in the crossover film Hugtto! PreCure Futari wa Pretty Cure: All Stars Memories, which was certified as having the "Most Magical Warriors in an Anime Film" by Guinness World Records.[6]
In February 2014, she was cast as Exorcist in Francesca, an anime centered on the titular idol based in Hokkaido Prefecture, alongside the titular main character's voice actress Yui Makino.[14] In April 2014, she was cast in Sega Hard Girls as Genesis.[15] Her Sword Art Online II character Nori sang the song "Sleepless Legend" for the SAO II Song Collection, which was released on 22 March 2017.[16] She voiced Sarah Kazuno in Love Live! Sunshine!!, who is part of the subunit duo Saint Snow alongside Leah Kazuno (voiced by Hinata Satō).[17] She voices Aki Saotome in the third-person shooter video game Bullet Girls.[18]
On 10 September 2018, Tano was cast as Saki Nikaido in Zombie Land Saga, an anime by Cygames and MAPPA.[19] Tano was interviewed by Rolling Stone Japan alongside her co-stars Kaede Hondo, Minami Tanaka and Mamoru Miyano.[20] She also appeared at the Zombie Land Saga panel at Crunchyroll Expo 2019.[3] In her July 2019 interview with Anime! Anime! following the anime's collaboration with Grimoire A: Shiritsu Grimoire Mahou Gakuen, Tano mentioned that, during recording, she was given assistance to use the Saga dialect to reprise her character.[21]
On 13 December 2021, she announced her marriage to actor Ryō Kitamura [ja].[22] On 12 December 2022, she announced the birth of her first child [23]