Minako Kotobuki

Minako Kotobuki (寿 美菜子) is a Japanese seiyū and singer born in Hyogo, Japan. She is best known for her role in K-On!. Her career as a musician began with her performance of the opening and ending themes of the anime series K-On! in April 2009. In the same month, she and three other voice actresses debuted as the musical group Sphere with their single "Future Stream".

Singing career
Kotobuki began her singing career with the performance of the opening and ending themes of the 2009 anime series K-On! with fellow voice actresses Aki Toyosaki, Yōko Hikasa, and Satomi Satō. Shortly after, she performed the opening theme of the 2009 Hatsukoi Limited series with Aki Toyosaki, Ayahi Takagaki and Haruka Tomatsu. The four are affiliated with Music Ray'n, an artist management and publishing group of Sony Music Entertainment. They are currently known as the musical group Sphere (スフィア) and released their first single "Future Stream" on April 22, 2009.

Filmography

 * 2007
 * Minami-ke: Female Student B (ep 8)


 * 2008
 * Kyōran Kazoku Nikki: Hijiri Yamaguchi


 * 2009
 * Hatsukoi Limited: Rika Dobashii
 * K-On!: Tsumugi Kotobuki
 * Umi Monogatari: Anata ga Ite Kureta Koto: Kanon Miyamori
 * Final Fantasy XIII: Serah Farron (video game)
 * To Aru Kagaku no Railgun - Mitsuko Kongou


 * 2010
 * Chu-Bra!! - Yako Jingūji
 * K-On!! - Tsumugi Kotobuki