Risa Taneda

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Characters played by Risa Taneda

Kaori Miyazono — Your Lie in April (2014)

A girl who helps Kousei return to the music world by encouraging him to play freely and without restrictions. Her character design was carefully crafted to avoid being perceived as rough.

Saki Watanabe — From the New World (2012)

Protagonist born in Kamisu 66 who awakens psychic powers at twelve. She investigates forbidden historical relics with peers, survives village persecution, and later works in the Department of Mutant Management. She marries Satoru and awaits their child, holding cautious hope for the future.

Yukina Himeragi — Strike the Blood (2013)

An apprentice Sword Shaman dispatched by the government to observe and potentially obliterate the Fourth Primogenitor. She arrives at Itogami City wielding a powerful anti-primogenitor spirit spear.

Rize — Is the Order a Rabbit? (2014)

A feminine friend with a military-influenced background. She is one of the companions Cocoa befriends while navigating her daily life and boarding house routines.

Mirai Kuriyama — Beyond the Boundary (2013)

A high school student and the last surviving member of a spirit hunting clan. She wields a sword made of her own blood to kill youmu and initially tries to kill Akihito as practice, battling suicidal tendencies while learning to protect humans.

Sayumi Takanashi — When Supernatural Battles Became Commonplace (2014)

A pragmatic and grounded member of the Literature Club. She approaches her supernatural ability with a logical mindset, focusing on integrating it into everyday routines and contributing a practical perspective to the group's battles and personal growth.

Neko Kuroha — Brynhildr in the Darkness (2014)

A new transfer student who strongly resembles Ryouta's deceased childhood friend. She possesses superhuman strength and precognitive abilities. It is revealed that she is a witch who escaped from an alien research laboratory, and her arrival draws Ryouta into a hidden world of magic and artificial witches.

Yatorishino Igsem — Alderamin on the Sky (2016)

A brave and loyal military officer of the Katvarna Empire. Initially Ikuta's peer, he becomes one of his most trusted subordinates, often serving as the moral and physical backbone of their unit during campaigns.

Aya Komichi — Kinmoza! Pretty Days (2016)

An integral part of the friend circle who joins Alice and Youko in volunteering to assist Shinobu, ensuring the school festival play meets its deadline.

Mirai Kuriyama (voice) — Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here – Future (2015)

Mirai is a blood-manipulating member of a cursed clan who is assigned to kill Akihito. She repeatedly confronts him, later chooses to protect him, and sacrifices herself to remove the darkness within him. Her bond with Akihito survives her apparent disappearance, later amnesia, and restored memories.

Mirai Kuriyama — Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here – Past (2015)

One of the two main protagonists; a human girl who can see youmu and wields a unique firearm to combat them. Her life intertwines with Akihito after a pivotal encounter.

Rize (voice) — Is the Order a Rabbit?? Dear My Sister (2017)

Rize is one of Cocoa and Chino's friends and takes on the reluctant temporary role of “big sister” while Cocoa is away. She helps support Rabbit House, remembers her earlier difficulty becoming comfortable with Chino, and joins the group at the summer festival.

Career Overview

Risa Taneda has 55 screen credits in a career dating back to 2006. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Your Lie in April, From the New World, Strike the Blood. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
female
Known Credits
55
Birth Date
1988-07-12
Birth Place
Tokyo, Japan

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q130125), public domain (CC0).