born March 6, 1996 is a Japanese voice actress affiliated with I'm Enterprise. She has had leading roles in several series, including as Kokoro Yotsuba, Interviews with Monster Girls as Hikari Takanashi, Girlish Number as Yae Kugayama, Anime-Gatari as Minoa Asagaya, Katana Maidens ~ Toji No Miko as Kanami Eto, Comic Girls as Koyume Koizuka, Hinamatsuri as Hitomi Mishima, Magical Sempai as Sempai, Zombie Land Saga as Sakura Minamoto, Bofuri as Maple/Kaede Honjō, as Elaina, and Star Detective Precure! as Mikuru Kobayashi/Cure Mystique. She won the Best New Actress Award at the 13th Seiyu Awards.
Biography
Born in
Aichi Prefecture,
She became interested in
anime while watching
Naruto.
Hondo became interested in acting and modelling, after an incident during her fifth year of elementary, and when a woman came near and saying she has "a face that goes well with makeup".
She had some research on her own job, and came to believe she was told she has a face suitable for an actress or a model.
She would start auditioning for various acting and modelling jobs, but she did not initially consider voice acting as an option.
As she had a desire to perform in front of people, she joined the theatre club.
Hondo acted in school plays and also participated in activities, such as swimming, basketball,
soft tennis, and softball.
While in her third year of school, one of her instructors was a radio personality, and her experiences with them and the club influenced her to become a voice actress.
In pursuit of this career, she enrolled at the Japan Narration Actor Institute.
After completing her training, she became affiliated with the voice acting agency I'm Enterprise.
She made her voice acting debut in 2015, playing minor roles in series such as
Aoharu × Machinegun.
She had a leading role for the anime series
.
Hondo played the roles for Keijo and Girlish Number. She and the other main cast members of Girlish Number also performed the series' opening theme "Bloom" and ending theme 今は短し夢見よ乙女. She voiced Hikari Takanashi in Interviews with Monster Girls, Kon Tatsumi in Urara Meirocho, Minoa Asagaya in Anime-Gataris, Kanami Etō in Katana Maidens ~ Toji No Miko, Koyume Koizuka in Comic Girls, Hitomi Mishima in Hinamatsuri, Kohaku Tsukishiro in , and Sakura Minamoto in Zombie Land Saga.
At the 13th Seiyu Awards, Hondo was one of the winners for the Best New Actresses award. Other notable roles including Magical Sempai, Val × Love, Bofuri, , I've Been Killing Slimes for 300 Years and Maxed Out My Level, , Mieruko-chan, Takt Op, and .
Filmography
Anime
|
| 2015 | Yūka |
Melissa |
Student |
Kokoro Yotsuba, Nicolie |
Tomoko |
Kukuru Nonomoto |
| 2016 | Girl |
Girl |
Yabana |
Laetitia Nilgiri Swanson |
School Girl |
Maria |
Hiroshi Takei, Antaro, Kuromame |
School Girl |
Miyoko Kinjo |
Yuinshiel Asteria |
Luce Lagusa |
Aiko Umezawa |
Sumire |
Laetitia Nilgiri Swanson |
Hanako |
Yae Kugayama |
Kazane Aoba |
Nozomi Tanaka |
| 2017 | Kon Tatsumi |
Chitose Haruna |
Hikari Takanashi |
Miku Kenjo |
Kanon Kōgami |
Kizuna Nejima |
Minoa Asagaya |
| 2018 | Kanami Etō |
Midori Sawatari, Yuki Ushimaru |
Ariko Kasumi |
Koyume Koizuka |
Hitomi Mishima |
Mikari Izumigamine |
Yuki Hosokawa |
Mayuka |
Sakura Minamoto |
Nia Pomera |
Kohaku Tsukishiro |
| 2019 | Kanami Etō |
Tear |
Shigeru Kamado |
Sempai |
Mizuha Kiryū |
Iks Elisabetta |
Natsuki Saotome |
| 2020 | Maple/Kaede Honjō |
Reo Igarashi |
| Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club | Haruka Konoe |
Mimori Amamiya |
Elaina |
| 2021 | Sakura Minamoto |
Laika |
Shion Ōragi |
Flora Beltrum |
Hana Yurikawa |
Anna Schneider |
Sumire Motiki |
| 2022 | Yasuko Nawashiro |
Hiromi, Kakeru |
Echidna |
| Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club 2nd Season | Haruka Konoe |
Eiko Tsukimi |
Miyako Godai |
Charlotte "Lotte" Soller |
Yuuhi Amamiya (young) |
| 2023 | Maple/Kaede Honjō |
Clarisse Cleveland |
Fiona Urd Alegreif |
Kirisame |
Lammis |
Licorice Mill Fubaareku |
Nanjamo/Iono |
Umi |
Hakari Hanazono |
Seshiru Satō |
| 2024 | Rin Fujishiro |
Nin |
Yumiko Koizumi |
Mutsumi Yozakura |
Vegapunk Atlas |
Mai Oume |
Tiera Lucent |
Yuna Amagami |
Michiru Mochizuki |
Hifumi Ajitani |
Tanya Clark |
| 2025 | Primura |
Marie |
Hakari Hanazono |
Mia Adenauer |
Sera |
Mizerhyby Hydra Nebulis IX |
Hiromi, Female student |
Kaede |
| 2026 | Mikuru Kobayashi/Cure Mystique |
Spica Virgo |
| TBA | Lumitea |
Films
|
| 2016 | Daren |
| 2017 | Kokoro Yotsuba |
| 2018 | Mirai Ota (Baby) |
| 2020 | Hibiki Higoromo |
| 2022 | Liten |
| 2023 | Ichika Hoshino |
| 2025 | Sakura Minamoto |
Video games
|
| 2015 | Kanon Kōgami |
| 2016 | Oyashio |
Chino Haneda |
Firis Mistlud |
| 2017 | Kanon Hiiragi |
Princess Ibara |
Sakura |
Hachiman Hakodate |
Firis Mistlud |
Tamako Doi |
| 2018 | Cindy |
Kotori Miki |
Uika Atami |
Fiona |
| Schoolgirl Strikers | Koharu Minato |
Tsukino Saotome |
| 2019 | Firis Mistlud |
| Tabina |
| 2020 | Haruka Konoe |
Suzuran |
Pinon |
| 2021 | Pooka |
| Salome |
Ciel |
| Alchemy Stars | Tiny One & Robyn |
| Ciel |
| Gran Saga | Iris & Arche |
| Blue Archive | Hifumi Ajitani |
| 2022 | Azur Lane | SN Kronshtadt, RN Torricelli |
| Digimon Survive | Aoi Shibuya |
| Mikoto Sena |
Novel |
| 2023 | 404 Game Re:set | Fighting Vipers |
| RED: Pride of Eden | Marluh |
| Pokémon Masters EX | Shou/Akari |
| 2025 | Wuthering Waves | Phoebe |
Fiona |
Nemu Asakura |
Dubbing
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