Teru Ikuta (Japanese: 生田 輝, Hepburn: Ikuta Teru, born 30 April 1991) is a Japanese actress and singer from Osaka Prefecture, affiliated with Queens Avenue.[1] She is known for playing Futaba Isurugi in Revue Starlight, Natalia in The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls, Himawari Kohinata in Otaku Elf. She has also appeared in several stage productions, including adaptations of Basara and Cutie Honey.
Teru Ikuta | |
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生田 輝 | |
| Born | April 30, 1991 |
| Alma mater | Toho Gakuen College of Drama and Music |
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| Years active | 2015–present |
| Employer | Queens Avenue |
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Biography edit
Teru Ikuta, a native of Osaka Prefecture, was born on 30 April 1991 and educated at the Toho Gakuen College of Drama and Music.[1][2] Her first film role was as Satsuki in the 2015 film Akagire.[2][1]
In April 2017, it was announced that she would portray Futaba Isurugi in Bushiroad's Revue Starlight franchise.[3] In addition to the franchise's 2018 anime adaptation.,[4] she also reprised the role in the video game Revue Starlight: Re LIVE and the franchise's stage plays, concert performances, and music releases.[1]
In September 2019, she was cast as Natalia in The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls.[5] Since then, she has performed as a singer on several Idolmaster music releases, including the April 2022 single The Idolmaster Cinderella Master 061-063: Akari Tsujino, Hayate Hisakawa, Natalia (which charted at #9 in the Oricon Singles Chart) and the June 2022 single The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls Starlight Master R/Lock On! 17: Demolish (which charted at #17 in the Oricon Singles Chart).[6][7]
In November 2018, she was cast in Basara Gaiden: Katana Niji no Hanashi: Ginnan, the January 2019 stage adaptation of Basara at Kinokuniya Hall in Tokyo.[8] In December 2019, she was cast as Aoi Hayami in Cutie Honey Emotional, the February 2020 stage adaptation of Cutie Honey at the Ikebukuro Sunshine Gekijō.[9] In April 2023, she was cast as Himawari Kohinata in Otaku Elf.[10]
Filmography edit
Live-action television edit
- 2015
- 2016
- 2017
- 2022
- Kojinsa Arimasu , Aoi[1]
Animated television edit
- 2018
- Revue Starlight, Futaba Isurugi[4]
- 2022
- Crayon Shin-chan, Yoshimi Yagio[1]
- 2023
Video games edit
- 2018
- Revue Starlight: Re LIVE, Futaba Isurugi[1]
- 2019
- 2023
- Reverse: 1999, Centurion[1]
Stage performances edit
- 2019
- Basara Gaiden: Katana Niji no Hanashi: Ginnan[8]
- 2020
- Cutie Honey Emotional, Aoi Hayami[9]
- 2021
- Joō Rinbu[11]
- 2023
References edit
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "生田 輝". Queens Avenue (in Japanese). Retrieved 1 December 2023.
- ^ a b "転校生". Parco Stage (in Japanese). Retrieved 29 November 2023.
- ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (30 April 2017). "Bushiroad Reveals Revue Starlight Franchise With Stage Musical, TV Anime Projects". Anime News Network. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
- ^ a b Sherman, Jennifer (30 April 2018). "Revue Starlight TV Anime Reveals Teaser Video, Visual, Summer Premiere". Anime News Network. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
- ^ "『アイドルマスター シンデレラガールズ』ナターリア役は生田輝さんに決定！ 『少女☆歌劇 レヴュースタァライト』などにも出演". famitsu.com (in Japanese). 30 September 2019. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
- ^ "THE IDOLM@STER CINDERELLA MASTER 061-063 辻野あかり・久川颯・ナターリア". Oricon News. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
- ^ "THE IDOLM@STER CINDERELLA GIRLS STARLIGHT MASTER R/LOCK ON! 06 Demolish". Oricon News. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
- ^ a b Pineda, Rafael Antonio (29 November 2018). "Yumi Tamura's Basara Manga Gets Stage Play in January". Anime News Network. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
- ^ a b Pineda, Rafael Antonio (16 December 2019). "Cutie Honey Stage Play Reveals Visuals, More Cast". Anime News Network. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
- ^ a b Mateo, Alex (17 April 2023). "Otaku Elf Anime Casts Teru Ikuta, Rie Kugimiya". Anime News Network. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
- ^ ""女王ステ"シリーズ第4弾に生田輝と長谷川かすみがW主演 舞台『女王輪舞』の上演が決定". SPICE (in Japanese). 2 November 2020. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
- ^ "生田輝、星波W主演 女王ステシリーズ最新作『女王幻想花劇』キービジュアルが解禁". SPICE (in Japanese). 14 February 2023. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
- ^ "平井桃伽・浜浦彩乃がW主演する、オリジナルミュージカル『Neo Doll』 生田輝、林鼓子など新たなキャストが決定". SPICE (in Japanese). 26 June 2023. Retrieved 30 November 2023.