Seiyu Award for Best Rookie Actress

Seiyu Award for Best Rookie Actress
Awarded for	Best Performance by a Rookie Actress
Country	Japan
First awarded	2007
Currently held by	Kanata Aikawa Hikaru Akao Nene Hieda Hinaki Yano (2022)

The Seiyu Award for Best Rookie Actress is one of the awards at the Seiyu Awards.

Winners

Winners	Agency	Characters	Anime	Ref
2007
Yui Kano	Aoni Production	Momoko Kuzuryu	Sumomomo, Momomo	[1]
Aya Hirano	Space Craft	Haruhi Suzumiya	The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya
2008
Emiri Kato	81 Produce	Momoko Akatsutsumi/Hyper Blossom Kagami Hiiragi	Powerpuff Girls Z Lucky Star	[2]
Yu Kobayashi	Holy Peak	Sarutobi Ayame Kaere Kimura	Gintama Sayonara Zetsubō Sensei
2009
Kana Asumi	81 Produce	Yuno Natsumi Hirakawa	Hidamari Sketch 365 Kyo no Go no Ni	[3]
Haruka Tomatsu	Music Ray'n	Shiho Sannomiya Nagi Lala Satalin Deviluke	Zettai Karen Children Kannagi: Crazy Shrine Maidens To Love-Ru
2010
Kanae Ito	Aoni Production	Mihoshi Akeno Koume Suzukawa	Sora no Manimani Taishō Baseball Girls	[4]
Aki Toyosaki	Music Ray'n	Yui Hirasawa Kana Nakamachi	K-On! Kanamemo
2011
Hisako Kanemoto	Production Baobab	Ika Musume Kanata Sorami	Squid Girl So Ra No Wo To	[5]
Satomi Satō	Aoni Production	Wendy Marvell Manami Tamura Ritsu Tainaka	Fairy Tail Ore no Imōto ga Konna ni Kawaii Wake ga Nai K-On!!
2012
Ai Kayano	Pro-Fit	Meiko "Menma" Honma Kanade Ōe	Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day Chihayafuru	[6]
Shiori Mikami	Aoni Production	Akari Akaza Kaibashira-chan	YuruYuri Sakiika-kun
2013
Kaori Ishihara	Style Cube	Aladdin	Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic	[7]
Rumi Ōkubo	81 Produce	Chinatsu Yoshikawa	YuruYuri♪♪
2014
Maaya Uchida	I'm Enterprise	Hajime Ichinose	Gatchaman Crowds	[8]
2015
Sora Amamiya	Music Ray'n	Akame	Akame ga Kill!	[9]
Reina Ueda	81 Produce	Naru Sekiya	Hanayamata
Aya Suzaki	I'm Enterprise	Tamako Kitashirakawa	Tamako Love Story
2016
Sumire Uesaka	Space Craft	Fubuki Anastasia	Kantai Collection The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls	[10]
Rie Takahashi	81 Produce	Futaba Ichinose Kobayashi	Seiyu's Life! Rampo Kitan: Game of Laplace
Aimi Tanaka	81 Produce	Umaru Doma Ryū Yuien	Himouto! Umaru-chan Lance N' Masques
2017
Ari Ozawa	I'm Enterprise	Mizuki Usami	This Art Club Has a Problem!	[11]
Sayaka Senbongi	I'm Enterprise	Mumei	Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress
Minami Tanaka	81 Produce	Katia Waldheim	Schwarzesmarken
2018
Ayaka Nanase	Axl-One	Yoshino Koharu	Sakura Quest	[12]
Yui Fukuo	81 Produce	Linze Silhoueska	In Another World With My Smartphone
2019
Manaka Iwami	Pro-Fit	Maquia	Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms	[13]
Tomori Kusunoki	Sony Music Artists	Llenn	Sword Art Online Alternative Gun Gale Online
Coco Hayashi	81 Produce	Mirai Momoyama	Kiratto Pri Chan
Rina Honnizumi	81 Produce	Saaya Yakushiji	Hugtto! PreCure
Kaede Hondo	I'm Enterprise	Hitomi Mishima	Hinamatsuri
2020
Madoka Asahina	81 Produce	Asumi Kominami	We Never Learn	[14]
Miho Okasaki	I'm Enterprise	Rimuru Tempest	That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime
Miyuri Shimabukuro	Office Osawa	Carole	Carole & Tuesday
Sayumi Suzushiro	Arts Vision	Akira Ono	High Score Girl
Ai Fairouz	Pro-Fit	Hibiki Sakura	How Heavy Are the Dumbbells You Lift?
Nana Mori	Arbre	Hina Amano	Weathering with You
2021
Rin Aira	Horipro	Wakaba Harukaze, Raki Kiseki	Aikatsu on Parade!	[15]
Kana Ichinose	Sigma Seven	Yuzuriha Ogawa	Dr. Stone
Riho Sugiyama	Mausu Promotion	Minare Koda	Wave, Listen to Me!
Natsumi Fujiwara	Arts Vision	Abigail Jones	Great Pretender
Azumi Waki	Haikyō	Adele von Ascham/Mile	Didn't I Say to Make My Abilities Average in the Next Life?!
2022
Kanata Aikawa	Music Ray'n	Ai Ohto	Wonder Egg Priority	[16]
Hikaru Akao	I'm Enterprise	Riri Hitotsuyanagi	Assault Lily Bouquet
Nene Hieda	81 Produce	Miyako Muguruma	Warlords of Sigrdrifa
Hinaki Yano	Sony Music Artists	Yu Takasaki	Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club

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