Cast and Crew of Harukana Receive

Harukana Receive

はるかなレシーブ

"Harukana Receive" is a refreshing sports anime that delves into the world of beach volleyball with a unique and heartfelt twist. The compelling dynamic between Haruka Oozora, voiced by Kana Yuuki, and her cousin Kanata Higa, voiced by Saki Miyashita, brings emotional depth to the story as they overcome personal insecurities—Haruka's struggle with her height and Kanata's past quitting due to being short. The show shines through its energetic and well-choreographed volleyball sequences, vibrant Okinawan backdrop, and a blend of lighthearted humor with earnest character development. Fans of sports dramas, character-driven narratives, and visually appealing seaside settings will find this series especially engaging. It’s perfect for viewers who appreciate stories about growth, teamwork, and overcoming self-doubt in a charming, uplifting atmosphere.

Full Cast of Harukana Receive

Saki Miyashita as Kanata Higa (Voice)

Saki Miyashita

Kanata Higa (Voice)
Saki Miyashita delivers a nuanced performance as Kanata Higa in 'Harukana Receive,' capturing the character's quiet determination and emotional depth with subtle vocal expressions that enhance the beach volleyball drama's engaging narrative. Compared to her roles in other series like 'Bloom Into You' where she voices Sayaka Saeki with a more introspective and solemn tone, Miyashita showcases her versatility by adapting her voice to fit Kanata's sunny yet thoughtful personality. A trivia fact about Miyashita is that she made her voice acting debut relatively recently but has quickly gained recognition for her ability to portray both youthful exuberance and complex emotional states, making her a rising star in the voice acting community.
Atsumi Tanezaki as Claire Thomas (voice)

Atsumi Tanezaki

Claire Thomas (voice)
Atsumi Tanezaki voices the character of Haruka Ozora in the TV anime 'Harukana Receive,' which centers on beach volleyball. This role showcases her ability to portray energetic and spirited characters, emphasizing athleticism and camaraderie. Compared to her earlier, often more serious or dramatic roles, this performance allowed her to explore a lighthearted, sports-centric character, highlighting her vocal versatility and charm. 'Harukana Receive' stands out in her career as it blends slice-of-life elements with sports, offering her a fresh platform distinct from her better-known roles in darker or more intense series.
Rie Suegara as Emily Thomas (voice)

Rie Suegara

Emily Thomas (voice)
Rie Suegara voiced the character Haruka Ozora in the TV anime 'Harukana Receive,' a series centered around beach volleyball and the dynamics of partnerships in sports. This role marked a distinctive turn in her career, as it was one of her prominent lead roles in a sports-themed anime, diverging from her previous work largely composed of fantasy, action, and drama genres. Unlike some of her earlier characters, which often featured more complex or darker personalities, Haruka's cheerful and determined persona showcased Suegara's versatility and ability to bring warmth and energy to her performances. This performance stood out because it allowed her to capture the nuances of youthful enthusiasm and teamwork, endearing her to a wider audience and demonstrating her range beyond more traditional roles.
Miyuri Shimabukuro as Narumi Tōi (voice)

Miyuri Shimabukuro

Narumi Tōi (voice)
Miyuri Shimabukuro voiced the character Ayasa Tachibana in the TV anime 'Harukana Receive.' This role marked a notable point in her career as it showcased her ability to portray a supportive and energetic character in a sports-themed slice-of-life series, differing from some of her earlier roles that were often more dramatic or fantasy-oriented. Shimabukuro's performance in 'Harukana Receive' stood out due to her nuanced delivery that balanced competitiveness with warmth, highlighting her versatility as a voice actress and contributing to the show's vibrant ensemble cast.
Kanae Itou as Ayasa Tachibana (voice)

Kanae Itou

Ayasa Tachibana (voice)
Fans of Kanae Itou might enjoy their role in the TV show 'Harukana Receive' because it showcases her ability to bring a unique charm and warmth to characters, similar to her most iconic performance as Mami Tomoe in 'Puella Magi Madoka Magica.' While Mami is a poised and dependable magical girl with a strong sense of justice, in 'Harukana Receive,' Kanae Itou voices a character involved in the vibrant and dynamic world of beach volleyball, which allows her to explore a lighter, more spirited and energetic role. An interesting and unexpected detail about her casting in 'Harukana Receive' is that she was chosen in part because of her genuine enthusiasm for sports-themed roles, which added authenticity to her portrayal and endeared her even more to fans.
Kana Yuuki as Haruka Oozora (Voice)

Kana Yuuki

Haruka Oozora (Voice)
Chisa Kimura as Akari Ōshiro (voice)

Chisa Kimura

Akari Ōshiro (voice)
Akari Kito as Ai Tanahara (voice)

Akari Kito

Ai Tanahara (voice)
Riko Koike as Mai Sunagawa (voice)

Riko Koike

Mai Sunagawa (voice)
Erisa Kuon as Girl 1 (voice)

Erisa Kuon

Girl 1 (voice)

Crew of Harukana Receive

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