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My Take
Honestly, voice actors are my favorite kind of famous because you fall for the voice long before you ever clock the face, and Kaya Okuno feels like exactly that sort of "the name lives in your ears" performer to me. There's something I love about her being from Morioka up in Iwate snow country, all that quiet northern stillness, and maybe it's pure projection on my part but I imagine it lends a steady, unfussy honesty to how she works a mic. Born in '91, she's right in that seasoned-but-still-hungry pocket, the kind of pro who clocks into the booth week after week and slowly becomes someone's comfort sound without ever needing a flashy spotlight. That slow-burn, sneaks-up-on-you appeal is the type I root for hardest, and I quietly hope she just keeps talking.
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Overview
Kaya Okuno is a Japanese voice actress born on March 1, 1991, in Morioka, Iwate Prefecture. She is affiliated with 81 Produce, a major Tokyo-based voice talent agency. Details about her specific roles and career timeline are not publicly disclosed in available records.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Kaya Okuno
- Name (Japanese)
- 奥野香耶
- Reading
- おくの かや
- Born
- March 1, 1991 (age 35)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Pisces / Goat
- Origin
- Morioka, Iwate, Japan
- Blood type
- A
- Height
- 151 cm
- Agency
- 81 Produce
- Active years
- 2014 -
- Occupation
- Voice Actress
2. Background
- Debut
- 菊間夏夜(『Wake Up, Girls!』)
3. Works & records
Works summary
- Appearances
- 262 (2013–2026)
- By year
- 2013: 2, 2014: 12, 2015: 9, 2016: 8, 2017: 8, 2018: 6, 2019: 11, 2020: 12, 2021: 13, 2022: 10, 2023: 8, 2024: 3, 2025: 2, 2026: 5
- Debut work
- アニメDON!
Filmography / notable works
| Category | Title | Year |
|---|---|---|
| ボイスドラマ | 終末世界と私たちの週末。 | 2026 |
| Dramatic reading | ミディアムブルーの約束 | 2026 |
| Dramatic reading | アンバース・アマリリス | 2026 |
| Dramatic reading | ミディアムブルーにさよならを | 2026 |
| TV program | 雨月ゆらぎ | 2025 |
| ASMR | 終わる夏と、終わらない夢 ~夏の記憶は水音と共に~ | 2024 |
| Dramatic reading | 東京クロノス 渋谷隔絶 | 2024 |
| Game | 共闘ことばRPG コトダマン | 2023 |
| Game | ウマ娘 プリティーダービー | 2023 |
| Audiobook | 異世界に召喚されなかったから、現実世界にダンジョンを作ってやりたい放題 | 2023 |
| Digital comic | ノーマルガール | 2023 |
| Tokusatsu (special effects) | 仮面ライダーガッチャード | 2023 |
| Stage | 星よ女王に堕つ | 2023 |
| Dramatic reading | 花 羽 音 | 2023 |
| Radio drama | ブランディアpresents 眠れる森の美しいモノたち | 2022 |
| ボイスドラマ | ALTDEUS: BC Singing the Albireo | 2022 |
| Audiobook | GJ部中等部 | 2022 |
| Audiobook | ハナシマさん | 2022 |
| Audiobook | 抗いのヒストリア | 2022 |
| Radio | 奥野香耶 STARRY NIGHT | 2022 |
| Dramatic reading | 太陽のかわりに音楽を。2022 | 2022 |
| Dramatic reading | ハニーレモンソーダ | 2022 |
| Other content | 【終末百合音声】イルミラージュ・ソーダ 〜終わる世界と夏の夢〜 | 2022 |
| Theatrical anime | フラ・フラダンス | 2021 |
| Web anime | 天空侵犯 | 2021 |
| Web anime | どるふろ -癒し篇2- | 2021 |
| Audiobook | 年下寮母に甘えていいですよ? | 2021 |
| Audiobook | ヴァンパイア探偵-禁断の運命の血- | 2021 |
| Audiobook | 結婚が前提のラブコメ | 2021 |
| Digital comic | ポーション、わが身を助ける | 2021 |
| Dramatic reading | チョコレートはミツの味 | 2021 |
| Dramatic reading | スマホを落としただけなのに 戦慄するメガロポリス | 2021 |
| Dramatic reading | ヴァンパイア探偵--禁断の運命の血-- | 2021 |
| Pachinko / pachislot machine | パチスロ Wake Up, Girls!Seven Memories | 2021 |
| Pachinko / pachislot machine | パチスロ 頭文字D | 2021 |
| TV anime | ドラえもん | 2020 |
| Audiobook | 異世界修学旅行 | 2020 |
| Audiobook | クラスメイトが使い魔になりまして 1〜2 | 2020 |
| Audiobook | 千歳くんはラムネ瓶のなか 1〜3 | 2020 |
| Audiobook | RIGHT×LIGHT 〜空っぽの手品師と半透明な飛行少女〜 | 2020 |
| Audiobook | 女子モテな妹と受難な俺 | 2020 |
| Digital comic | RIRIA -伝説の家政婦- | 2020 |
| Dramatic reading | スマホを落としただけなのに 囚われの殺人鬼 | 2020 |
| Dramatic reading | さよならローズガーデン | 2020 |
| Dramatic reading | 禁じられた生徒会〜ルドベキアの女神たち〜 | 2020 |
| Other content | カードラボ秋葉原ラジオ会館本店 | 2020 |
| TV anime | キラッとプリ☆チャン | 2019 |
| Web anime | 猫娘症候群 | 2019 |
| ボイスドラマ | カラダ探し | 2019 |
| Drama | クリミナル・マインド FBI行動分析課 | 2019 |
| Anime | 101匹わんちゃんストリート | 2019 |
| Radio | 鷲崎健のヨルナイト×ヨルナイト | 2019 |
| Stage | プロジェクト東京ドールズ | 2019 |
| Stage | Stray Sheep Paradise:em | 2019 |
| Dramatic reading | Stray Sheep Paradise | 2019 |
| TV program | 金糸雀はるか | 2019 |
| TV program | かやたんのあくありうむ | 2019 |
| TV program | 下垂体 | 2019 |
| Audiobook | GOTH | 2018 |
| Stage | 華枕 〜願い巡りて〜 | 2018 |
4. Links
5. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-08-26
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. Works and profile fields sourced from Wikipedia reflect content as of 2026-08-26. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Kaya Okuno born?
Born March 1, 1991 (age 35).
Where is Kaya Okuno from?
Kaya Okuno is from Morioka, Iwate, Japan.
What does Kaya Okuno do?
Kaya Okuno works as Voice Actress.
How tall is Kaya Okuno?
Kaya Okuno is 151 cm.
What is Kaya Okuno's blood type?
A.
What agency is Kaya Okuno with?
Kaya Okuno is with 81 Produce.
How long has Kaya Okuno been active?
2014 -.
What is Kaya Okuno known for?
Notable works include 終末世界と私たちの週末。, ミディアムブルーの約束, アンバース・アマリリス.