Onishi Saori

Ōnishi Saori (大西 沙織)
Personal Information
Birthday	August 6, 1992 (age 32)
Hometown	Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Nickname	Onishi-chan, Onisshi, Saorin
Height	156 cm (5 ft 1.4 in)
Blood Type	O
Professional Information
Agency	I'm Enterprise
Debut Year	2012
Status	Active
Social Medias
Agency Profile	Saori Ōnishi @I'm Enterprise
Instagram	@onishi_saori86

Ōnishi Saori (大西 沙織, born August 6, 1992) is a Japanese seiyuu from Chiba Prefecture. She won the Best Actress in a Supporting Role and the Personality Award (both along side Sakura Ayane) at the 12th Seiyu Awards. In 2018, she won Best Actress in a Supporting Role and Personality Award at the 12th Seiyu Awards alongside Sakura Ayane.

She is known to be very good friends with fellow seiyuu Sakura Ayane and they have a radio show together called "7-Eleven presents Onishi who wants to be Sakura" aka "Toshitai" (『セブン-イレブン presents 佐倉としたい大西』) that airs on airs on Nippon Cultural Broadcasting Internet Radio "Super! A & G +" every Tuesday from 23:30 to 24:00. She is also participating in two other ongoing radio shows and hosted A&G TRIBAL RADIO AGSON from 2018 to 2020. She is also very good friends with fellow seiyuu Minase Inori and they did a YouTube TV show together called "Inori Minase’s and Saori Onishi’s Pick Up Girls" (『水瀬いのりと大西沙織のPick Up Girls!』).

The I'm Enterprise agency announced on February 24, 2022 that Ōnishi had tested positive for COVID-19 a day earlier after taking a PCR test.

On May 29, 2023, her agency I'm Enterprise announced she would be restricting her activities due to some unknown health issue that involved dizzyness and difficulty breathing. She will not stop work activities, but will reduce her workload resulting in some cancelled appearances.

Music career

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She was briefly with a seiyu idol unit Houkago Rakuenbu (放課後楽園部, "After school Paradise Club") that performed theme songs for the anime Mikagura School Suite (2015).

For the Tokyo 7th Sisters game and anime franchise, she was part of the seiyuu idol unit 777☆SISTERS and its subunit NI+CORA (with Takada Yūki). With the larger 777☆SISTERS, she released 7 singles. The main group and its subunits (including NI+CORA) released 1 album (H-A-J-I-M-A-L-B-U-M-!!, 2015). While she is generally not known as a singer, she still has performed over 100 character songs!

Anime roles

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Main roles

• Nozomi in Sonny Boy (2021)
• Maria Momosaka in Osamake: Romcom Where The Childhood Friend Won't Lose! (2021)
• Alessandra Susu in Tokyo 7th Sisters Movie -We will be in the blue sky- (2021 movie)
• Kyōka in LBX Girls (2021)
• Mejiro McQueen in Umamusume: Pretty Derby (S2 2021)
• Saphentite Neikes in Monster Girl Doctor (2020)
• Kaori Shirasaki in Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest (2019)
• Alicia Charlotte in Aikatsu Friends! ~ Bright Jewel ~ (2019)
• Nagi Kirima in Boogiepop and Others (2019 reboot)
• Beelzebub in As Miss Beelzebub Likes (2018)
• Hiyori Jūjō in Katana Maidens: Toji no Miko (2018, Mini Toji 2019 shorts)
• Ais "Sword Princess" Wallenstein in Sword Oratoria: Is it Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? On the Side (2017)

Notable supporting roles

• Hnako Sakuraba in Blue Period (2021)
• Vivi in Cheat Pharmacist's Slow Life: Making a Drugstore in Another World (2021)
• White Queen in Date A Bullet: Dead or Bullet (2020 movie)
• Kanoka Amanai in Haikyuu!!: To the Top (S1 & S2 2020)
• Sawako Sekijō in BOKUBEN: We Never Learn (S1 & S2 2019)
• Mitsuki Ichijō in YU-NO: A Girl Who Chants Love at the Bound of this World (2019)
• Mejiro McQueen in Umamusume: Pretty Derby (2018)
• Charlotte de Valois in Ulysses: Jeanne d'Arc and the Alchemist Knight (2018)
• Hisako Arato in Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma (2015, The Second Plate S2 2016, The Third Plate S3 2017, The Third Plate: Totsuki Train Arc S4 2018, The Fifth Plate S5 2020,
• Ais "Sword Princess" Wallenstein in Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? (2015, Arrow of the Orion 2019 movie, II S2 2019, III S3 2020)

Other roles

• Sarah/Mia in Shadows House (2021)
• Alsena Norman in Isekai Cheat Magician (2019)
• Haruitsuki Abeno (young) in The Morose Mononokean (II S2 2019)
• Anmo-hime in The Morose Mononokean (2016)
• Madoka Enomoto in Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma (2015, The Third Plate 2017)

External links

• Official agency profile page
• Official Instagram
• Official "Toshitai" radio show webpage (co-hosted with Sakura Ayane)
  • Official radio profile page
  • Official radio show Twitter: @s_toshitai_o

Other info

•  Saori ŌNISHI
•  Oonishi, Saori
•  Saori Ōnishi
•  大西沙織