Rina Sato (佐藤 利奈, Satō Rina) is a prominent Japanese voice actress and singer, affiliated with the talent agency Haikyō. With a career that spans numerous beloved anime series and video games, Sato has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry. Her talents were recognized when she received the Best Lead Actress Award at the 8th Seiyu Awards, highlighting her exceptional contributions to voice acting.
Among her notable roles, Sato portrayed Tsutako Takeshima in the acclaimed series Maria-sama ga Miteru and lent her voice to Negi Springfield in Negima!. She is also well-known for her portrayal of Mikoto Misaka in A Certain Magical Index and Rei Hino, also known as Sailor Mars, in Sailor Moon Crystal. Additionally, she voiced Touru Taki in Natsume Yūjin-chō and Ayaka Sunohara in Sunohara-Sō no Kanrinin-san, showcasing her versatility across various genres.
In the realm of video games, Sato's voice can be heard as Yūki Kusakabe in To Heart2, Esty Dee in the Atelier series, and Kaoru Tanamachi in Amagami. She also voices Vert (Green Heart) in the Hyperdimension Neptunia franchise and Makoto Niijima in the highly acclaimed Persona 5, further cementing her status as a leading figure in both anime and gaming.
