Azusa Tachibana
Azusa Tachibana is a Japanese voice actress from Tokyo who is affiliated with I'm Enterprise. She started her voice acting career in 2022, and in 2025 played her first main roles as Nagase Ichijō in Princession Orchestra and Yuu Yuutani in Bad [Girl (manga)|Bad Girl].
Biography
Tachibana was born in Tokyo on October 12, 2004. From an early age she dreamt of becoming an announcer, encouraged by her mother who noticed how much she liked talking. She also became interested in theater since her family regularly went to see musicals. When she was in junior high school, her mother encouraged her to join the school light music club. Her mother had watched the anime series K-On! and noted how Azusa shared a name with one of the characters, the guitarist Azusa Nakano, so she asked Azusa to give the club a try. She served as a band guitarist and vocalist during her junior high school and senior high school years, playing anime songs from series such as K-On! and Gintama, as well as songs from bands such as The Peggies.Tachibana's interest in anime began while in junior high school after watching Gintama. Her interest grew during the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan, when she would watch more anime during lockdown. Having noticed that the voice actors that appeared in the anime she previously watched also appearing in other works, she asked her mother to enroll her at the Japan Narration Acting Institute, now aiming to become a voice actress. After completing her training, she became affiliated with the talent agency I'm Enterprise in 2021.
Tachibana's first voice acting role was in 2022, playing a Shinigami in an episode of Bleach. In 2023, she voiced Himari Tamayori in the visual novel Seifuku Kanojo. In 2025, she played her first main roles as Nagase Ichijō in Princession Orchestra and Yuu Yuutani in Bad Girl.