is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Tokyo, affiliated with I'm Enterprise. She is known for starring as Hōjō Tokiyuki, the main protagonist of the anime television series The Elusive Samurai, as well as Mutsumi Sugimoto in Tonari no Yōkai-san and Yū Azuma in Trapezium.
Early life and career Yuikawa, a native of Tokyo, was born on 15 February and educated at the . She joined I'm Enterprise on 1 April 2022.
In March 2023, she was cast as Hōjō Tokiyuki, the main protagonist of the anime television series The Elusive Samurai. At the time, she was a newcomer to the agency and did not even have her own image on their website, and she was unaware of her new role until she learned about it in a voice actors' interview project. In August 2023, she appeared at Aniplex Online Fest.
In November 2023, it was announced she would star as Mutsumi Sugimoto in Tonari no Yōkai-san. She later starred in her first cinematic leading role as Yū Azuma in the 2024 film adaptation of Trapezium, and she and the rest of the cast performed the ending theme "Hōi Jishin". Author Kazumi Takayama intuitively noticed Yuikawa from the moment she entered the audition studio, and when she spoke her lines, she was convinced that "Azuma is Yuikawa-san", later recalling that every staff member present had the same belief.
Her hobbies are music and games, and her special skill is futsal. She has a Grade 2 certificate in Kanji Kentei.
Filmography Television animation YearTitleRoleRef. 2022 Idolish7 Third Beat! 2023 Good Night World Natsuki 2023 Oshi no Ko 2023 Shangri-La Frontier Rumi Hizutome 2023 The Eminence in Shadow 2023 The Legendary Hero Is Dead! Shannon Petrarca 2024 A Condition Called Love Marika 2024 Atri: My Dear Moments Miyo 2024 Cardfight!! Vanguard Divinez 2024 Jellyfish Can't Swim in the Night Mayumi 2024 Studio Apartment, Good Lighting, Angel Included 2024 The Elusive Samurai Hōjō Tokiyuki 2024 The Magical Girl and the Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies 2024 Tonari no Yōkai-san Mutsumi Sugimoto 2024 Why Does Nobody Remember Me in This World? 2024 Wind Breaker Mio Tsuchiya 2024 Yatagarasu 2024 Blue Box Niina Shimazaki 2025 Cultural Exchange with a Game Centre Girl Karin Kaga 2026 Marriagetoxin Shiori Ureshino 2026 Eren the Southpaw Yūko Akane 2026 Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha Exceeds Gun Blaze Vengeance Towa Yorumi 2026 Magical Explorer Iori Hijiri
Animated film YearTitleRoleRef. 2024 Trapezium Yū Azuma Original net animation YearTitleRoleRef. 2024 Monsters: 103 Mercies Dragon Damnation Video games YearTitleRoleRef. 2022 Brown Dust Vestria 2024 Reynatis Hitomi Meguro 2024 Kantai Collection Heian Maru, Drum 2026 BanG Dream! Our Notes Nagi Kotohira
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