Saori Hayami

Saori Hayami (早見 沙織, Hayami Saori, born May 29, 1991 in Tokyo) is a Japanese voice actor and singer affiliated with I'm Enterprise. An alumnus of Waseda University, she entered the dubbing industry in 2007.

Since elementary school, Hayami took an interest in acting which intensified even more after watching an Audrey Hepburn film at the suggestion of her mother. She enrolled in the junior class of Nihon Narration Engi Kenkyūjo in 2004 and eventually passed her first audition two years later.

Aside from voice acting, she began a singing career under the Warner Bros. Home Entertainment label. She is also the host of her own radio show Hayami Saori no Free Style which won accolades in the 3rd AniRadi Awards.

Her hobbies comprise of piano playing, cooking, and watching movies. She is a fan of crime dramas and is fluent in English.

Hayami is well-known for her soft and gentle roles, though she has been known to play against type. Fans often compare her to Mamiko Noto because of their similar vocal range and role specialty. She has voiced Kyrie in Devil May Cry 4, Ruby Rose in RWBY, and Clarissa "Claris" Snowflake in Shin Sakura Taisen.

Works with Koei

 * Arciela V. Adoulin - Dissidia Final Fantasy Opera Omnia
 * Caeda - Fire Emblem Warriors
 * Gaia - Warriors Orochi 4 Ultimate
 * Kagura Mikazuchi - Fairy Tail; reprise of her role in the anime
 * Emma Millstein - The Legend of Heroes: Akatsuki no Kiseki