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Reina Ueda is a Japanese voice actress and singer who is affiliated with 81 Produce. Beginning her career as a voice actress in 2012, her first main role was Naru Sekiya, the protagonist of the 2014 anime series Hanayamata. She is also known for her roles in video games such as Atelier Lydie & Suelle, Azur Lane, or Granblue Fantasy. She was one of the recipients of the Best New Actress Award in the 9th Seiyu Awards in 2015. She released a mini-album in 2016, and her first solo single in 2018.

**Non anime roles:**
- [Ganyu](https://anilist.co/character/233410/) - Genshin Impact (VG)
- Faira - Neptunia Virtual Stars (VG)
- Lee Nabi - SoulWorker (VG)
- Honami Mochizuki - Project Sekai: Colorful Stage! (VG)
- Alisa - Soul Tide (VG)
- [Mio Hirahara](https://anilist.co/character/215834/) - Blue Reflection Tie (VG)
- [Veyle](https://anilist.co/character/313599/) - Fire Emblem Engage (VG)
- Scarlet - Goddess of Victory: Nikke (VG)
- [Sparkle](https://anilist.co/character/349492) - Honkai: Star Rail (VG)
- Izumo - Azur Lane (VG)
- Pengy - Granblue Fantasy (VG)
- Rosa - Arknights (VG)
- Snow White - SINoAlice (VG)
- Mrs. Sweet Cake - No.1 Sentai Gozyuger (TV series)

"Wake Up, Girls!" is the story of growth and friendship of seven girls living in Sendai, Miyagi who form the idol group "Wake Up, Girls! (WUG)" and work together to become top idols. 
Operating under a small production company in Sendai known as "Green Leaves Entertainment," WUG overcame countless obstacles to beat national idol group "I-1 club" at the Idol Festival and win the event. They had suddenly become top idols... but with an idol recession going on, things weren't so easy. The days of steady and honest idol work continued for the girls. 
Meanwhile, Sendai-based middle school trio Hayashi Ayumi, Morishima Otome, and Atsugi Itsuka have developed an increasing desire to become idols... 
 
(Source: Crunchyroll)

Rika Takashina