★ HOW OLD IS YUI ISHIKAWA?
Yui Ishikawa is 37 years old, born May 30, 1989 in Japan · Gemini.
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★ LEDE
About
Yui Ishikawa voiced two of anime's most iconic characters—Mikasa Ackerman in Attack on Titan and Violet Evergarden in Violet Evergarden—cementing herself as one of Japan's most recognised voice actresses. Born in Tokyo in 1989, she transitioned from stage performance (classical ballet, jazz, tap) to voice work in 2007. She won Best Supporting Actress at the 8th Seiyu Awards in 2014 and Best Actress in a Leading Role at the 15th Seiyū Awards in 2021. Gemini energy suits her fluid range across dramatic and character-driven roles.
★ FEATURE
Biography
Yui Ishikawa's voice work defined a generation of anime fans. Born May 30, 1989, in Japan, she initially trained as a stage performer, specialising in classical ballet, jazz, and tap dance before pivoting to voice acting around 2007. Her breakthrough came through roles as Mikasa Ackerman in Attack on Titan and the titular character in Violet Evergarden, both franchise-defining performances that made her name globally. She also voiced 2B in Nier: Automata, China Kousaka in Gundam Build Fighters, Sayuri Haruno in Bonjour Sweet Love Patisserie, and Hinaki Shinjo in Aikatsu!. Her awards cabinet includes Best Supporting Actress at the 8th Seiyu Awards (2014) and Best Actress in a Leading Role at the 15th Annual Seiyū Awards (2021) for Violet Evergarden. As an actress, voice acting is her primary occupation—demanding precise emotional delivery, physical expression translation to audio, and sustained character consistency across seasons. She has toured international anime conventions, appearing at Sakura-Con in Seattle, Otakuthon in Montreal, Japan Expo in Paris, and Madman Anime Festival in Brisbane, reaching fans across continents. A Gemini born in late May, her communicative sign aligns with her vocal range and ability to convey complex internal states through sound alone. Her life-path number 8 suggests natural alignment with sustained professional growth and industry influence.
★ ORIGIN
Before Fame
Yui Ishikawa trained extensively in classical ballet, jazz dance, and tap dance as a stage performer before transitioning to voice acting. She worked primarily on stage until around 2007, when she began voicing radio dramas. This foundation in embodied movement informed her later character work, where she translates physical expression into vocal performance.
★ SIDEBAR
Trivia
- She won Best Supporting Actress at the 8th Seiyu Awards in 2014 and Best Actress in a Leading Role at the 15th Annual Seiyū Awards in 2021 for Violet Evergarden.
- Her voice for 2B in Nier: Automata became iconic among gaming fans, though the role was a departure from her primary anime work.
- She has performed at major international anime conventions including Japan Expo in Paris, Sakura-Con in Seattle, and Otakuthon in Montreal, making her one of the most globally visible Japanese voice actresses.
★ SIDEBAR
Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Powerhouse
Driven and business-minded. Yui Ishikawa extend their craft into ownership: labels, production companies, brand lines.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 8 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Tian XiweiOx · 1997
- Janhvi KapoorOx · 1997
- Bella MacleanOx · 1997
- Charithra ChandranOx · 1997
- Jung Chae-yeonOx · 1997
CHALLENGING
- Kendall JennerPig · 1995
- Brian May
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Yui Ishikawa?
- Yui Ishikawa is 37 years old (born May 30, 1989).
- When is Yui Ishikawa's birthday?
- Yui Ishikawa was born on May 30, 1989.
- What is Yui Ishikawa's zodiac sign?
- Yui Ishikawa is a Gemini, born May 30, 1989.
- What is Yui Ishikawa's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Yui Ishikawa was born in 1989, the year of the Earth Snake.
- Where is Yui Ishikawa from?
- Yui Ishikawa is from Japan.
- What does Yui Ishikawa do?
- Yui Ishikawa is a actor.
- Is Yui Ishikawa still alive?
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