Japanese voice actress and singer Manami Numakura was born on April 15, 1988, in Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture. She is affiliated with Arts Vision, a renowned talent agency in the Japanese entertainment industry.
Numakura is best known for her iconic role as Hibiki Ganaha, the charismatic vocalist of Project Fairy, a rival group in the popular video game franchise The Idolmaster. Her impressive vocal range and captivating stage presence have endeared her to fans worldwide.
In addition to her work in The Idolmaster, Numakura has lent her voice to a diverse range of characters in various anime and manga series. Some of her notable roles include Riko in Love Lab, Takao in Arpeggio of Blue Steel, Machi Tokiwa in Hanayamata, and Saya Endō in Dagashi Kashi.
In 2016, Numakura made her solo music debut, performing the opening theme to the anime series Magical Girl Raising Project. Her soulful voice and impressive vocal control have garnered widespread acclaim, solidifying her position as one of Japan's most talented young voice actresses and singers.
From 2013 to 2016, Numakura was a member of the esteemed voice acting unit Trident, where she honed her skills and collaborated with other talented artists. Throughout her career, Numakura has consistently demonstrated her exceptional talent, versatility, and dedication to her craft, earning her a loyal fan base and critical acclaim in the Japanese entertainment industry.