Photo: 今井麻美のニコニコSSG / CC BY-SA 4.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
I have a soft spot for performers who refuse to be one thing, and Asami Imai is exactly that kind of stubborn talent. Most people know her as a voice actress, but what gets me is her singing: instead of leaning on the cutesy register you might expect from anime tie-ins, she goes lower, calmer, almost melancholy, and it lands with this quiet ache that sticks with you. She's a Tokyo native who came up through Meiji University, and you can sort of feel that grounded, unhurried discipline in how she works. Acting, singing, voice work, even stepping behind the scenes to produce, she just keeps quietly widening her range without making a big show of it. To me she's the craftsman type, never loud about it, but the kind of artist whose voice you don't forget once it gets under your skin.
Overview
Asami Imai is a Japanese singer, voice actress, actress, and television producer born on May 16, 1977, in Tokyo. She attended Meiji University and is affiliated with 5pb. Records, a label known for music tied to visual novel and game media. Active across multiple entertainment fields, she is recognized for her work as both a recording artist and a voice performer. Her official artist page is hosted at 5pb.jp/records/sp/asami/.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Asami Imai
- Name (Japanese)
- 今井麻美
- Reading
- いまい あさみ
- Born
- May 16, 1977 (age 49)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Snake (Mi)
- Origin
- Tokyo, Japan
- Height
- 158 cm
- Occupation
- Singer / Voice Actress / Actress / Television Producer
2. Background
- University
- Meiji University
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Official sitehttp://5pb.jp/records/sp/asami/
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/asamingosu516/
- Xhttps://x.com/asamingosu
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BB%8A%E4%BA%95%E9%BA%BB%E7%BE%8E
Frequently asked questions
When was Asami Imai born?
Born May 16, 1977 (age 49).
Where is Asami Imai from?
Asami Imai is from Tokyo, Japan.
What does Asami Imai do?
Asami Imai works as Singer, Voice Actress, Actress, Television Producer.
How tall is Asami Imai?
Asami Imai is 158 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.