Ami Maeshima
Also known as Amita, あみた, 前島亜美
Career
Active 2010 – present
Biography
About Ami Maeshima
Ami Maeshima has a slim build, brown hair, and brown eyes, a look that fits her background as a former gravure idol. She is a Japanese actress, voice actress, singer, and musician from Saitama, Japan. Her career began in 2010 when she passed the Avex Idol Audition and became a founding member of the idol group SUPER☆GiRLS. She eventually took on the role of leader, a position she held until her graduation in March 2017 to focus on acting and voice work.
Recognized widely for her voice roles, Maeshima voiced Aya Maruyama, the vocalist of Pastel*Palettes in the BanG Dream! franchise. She also voiced Ibuki Niijima in the D4DJ project until 2022. Beyond anime, she has worked as a YouTuber and a voice actress, though she has since moved on from those roles. Her versatility is clear in her simultaneous work as an actress and singer.
In November 2024, she debuted as a solo artist with the album Determination under King Records. Her first single, "Wish for you," became the opening theme for the anime Private Tutor to the Duke's Daughter in 2025. At 28, she shows no signs of slowing down, with a career spanning over 16 years.
She's a rare talent who has succeeded in both music and voice acting. Her trajectory from idol group leader to solo singer and voice actress marks her as an enduring figure in Japanese entertainment. With her current focus on solo work, fans of both her idol and voice acting eras continue to follow her. Little is short; her voice acting credits alone speak to her range.
Maeshima's presence on Instagram reaches 37k followers, where she posts updates on her projects and daily life. Her journey from a young idol to a multi-faceted performer shows a career defined by reinvention and steady growth. For those interested in anime, J-pop, or both, her work offers a rich catalog to explore.
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Frequently asked
What led to her solo debut in 2024?
After graduating from SUPER☆GiRLS in 2017 to focus on acting and voice work, she eventually returned to music as a solo artist, debuting with the album Determination under King Records in November 2024.
How did her career begin?
She started in 2010 by passing the Avex Idol Audition, which made her a founding member of SUPER☆GiRLS, where she later became the leader.
What are her most notable voice roles?
She voiced Aya Maruyama in BanG Dream! and Ibuki Niijima in D4DJ until 2022.
How did her music career expand beyond idol work?
In 2025, her single 'Wish for you' served as the opening theme for the anime Private Tutor to the Duke's Daughter, marking her emergence as a solo singer outside the idol group context.
Did you know
- She became a founding member of SUPER☆GiRLS at age 12 and later served as its leader until 2017.
- Her voice role in BanG Dream! connected her to the franchise's music-focused storyline, as her character was a vocalist.
- Her solo album Determination was released under King Records, the same label associated with many anime and voice acting projects.
- She transitioned from idol group leader to voice actress and then to solo singer over a 16-year career.
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