# Honoka Inoue

Honoka Inoue (井上 ほの花, Inoue Honoka, born February 9, 1998) is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Kanagawa Prefecture who is affiliated with Office Anemone. She is the daughter of voice actress Kikuko Inoue. She debuted as a singer in 2015, and she began her voice acting career in 2016, appearing as minor characters in the anime series Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School and Maho Girls PreCure!. She released her first mini-album First Flight in 2016, and her first single "Sparkling Chinatown" in 2017.

## Career

Inoue was born in Kanagawa Prefecture on February 9, 1998. She is the daughter of voice actress Kikuko Inoue.
In 2015, Inoue began her career in entertainment as a singer, performing the song "Koi Maboroshi (Love Fantasy)" (恋幻想(Love Fantasy)) under the mononym Honoka; the song was used in the video game Taiko no Tatsujin. She then made her voice acting debut in 2016 after becoming affiliated with Office Anemone, the same agency as her mother. Her first voice acting roles were in the anime series Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School and Maho Girls PreCure!. Later that year, she would release her first mini-album First Flight, and she performed the songs "Netemonetemo" (ネテモネテモ) and "Sekai wa Itsu Demo Mystery" (世界はいつでもミステリー, Sekai wa itsu demo misuterī) for Taiko no Tatsujin.
In 2016, Inoue provided the voice for the Live action Anime Japanese film Shimajiro in Bookland.
In 2017, Inoue and her mother appeared as a daughter and mother in the original net animation Pokémon Generations. She also appeared in the anime series WorldEnd as Phyracorlybia Dorio and In Another World With My Smartphone as Alma. That same year, she was cast as the character Ruby Azumi in the mobile game Between the Sky and Sea. She released her first single "Sparkling Chinatown" on June 28, 2017.
In 2018, Inoue played the role of Sakura Uzuki in the anime series Pazudora. She will also reprise the role of Ruby for the anime series adaptation of Between the Sky and Sea.
In 2021, it was announced that Inoue would be the voice actress for Nanami Asari in The Idolmaster franchise, who appears in two mobile games The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls and The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls: Starlight Stage. This role involves publishing CDs under the character's name as well as appearing in concerts.

## Filmography
### Anime series

| Year | Title | Role |
| 2016 | Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School | Karen Kisaragi |
| 2016 | Maho Girls Precure! | Female Student |
| 2017 | Tsuki ga Kirei | Sakura Tanaka |
| 2017 | Tsugumomo | Tamami Tadata |
| 2017 | The Laughing Salesman New | Yume Mamano |
| 2017 | WorldEnd | Phyracorlybia Dorio |
| 2017 | Pokémon Generations | Daughter |
| 2017 | In Another World With My Smartphone | Alma |
| 2018 | Katana Maidens ~ Toji No Miko | Sanae Iwakura |
| 2018 | Pazudora | Sakura Uzuki |
| 2018 | Asobi Asobase | Student Council President |
| 2018 | Between the Sky and Sea | Ruby Azumi |
| 2018 | Merc Storia | Princess Sarodia |
| 2019 | Hachigatsu no Cinderella Nine | Tomoe Kawakita |
| 2021 | Edens Zero | Xiaomei |
| 2022 | Slow Loop | Aiko Ninomiya |
| 2022 | Ninjala | Gumchi |
| 2022 | RPG Real Estate | Kotone Kazairo |
| 2022 | In the Heart of Kunoichi Tsubaki | Tanpopo |
| 2023 | Record of Ragnarok II | Hlökk |
| 2024 | 'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess | Inki |
| 2024 | Duel Masters Lost: Tsuioku no Suishō | Crysta |
| 2025 | Anne Shirley | Anne Shirley |
| TBA | Magical Girl Raising Project Restart | Pechka |
| TBA | Rebuild World | Sheryl |

### Anime films

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2016 | Shimajiro in Bookland | Voice | |
| 2023 | Rakudai Majo: Fūka to Yami no Majo | Fūka | |

### ONA

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2024 | Duel Masters Lost: Tsuioku no Suishō | Crysta | |

### Video games

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2016 | Puyo Puyo Chronicle | Ally | Nintendo 3DS |
| 2021 | The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls and The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls: Starlight Stage | Nanami Asari | iOS, Android |
| 2021 | Arknights | Honeyberry | iOS, Android |
| 2022 | Azur Lane | Emden | iOS, Android |
| 2022 | Uma Musume Pretty Derby | Aston Machan | iOS, Android |
| 2023 | Crymachina | Hayat | |
| 2023 | Brown Dust 2 | Refithea | iOS, Android, Windows |

### Dubbing

* The 100, Madi Griffin (Lola Flanery)
* Annabelle: Creation, Janice (Talitha Bateman)
* Don't Breathe 2, Phoenix (Madelyn Grace)
* Dora and the Lost City of Gold, Dora (Isabela Moner)
* Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, Sherry Birkin (Holly de Barros)

### Stage Play

* Fate Grand Order THE DRAMALOGUE-Avalon le Fae (Nameless Fairy)