Haruko Momoi
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Haruko Momoi (Japanese: 桃井はるこ Momoi Haruko, born December 14, 1977 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese voice actress (seiyū) and singer/songwriter. She is affectionately referred to as 'Halko' by her fans, a nickname which she gave herself and which is inspired by HAL 9000, the onboard computer of the Discovery in 2001: A Space Odyssey.
Halko's blood type is O. She is 160cm tall and her hobbies include t-shirt collecting and the Internet.
Halko's debut single was 'Mail Me', a cover version of which appears in the movie Suicide Circle.
In 2002, she combined with Masaya Koike to form the duo UNDER17 and together they have performed songs for various video games, adult videogames and anime.
After their last album, Best Album 3 ~Soshite Densetsu e...~ UNDER17 has since separated and the two musicians went their separate ways.
In 2006, Avex company contracted her as music composer and singer.
In 2007, Halko published a book titled "Akihaba Love" where she talks about her experiences as an Akihabara idol.
In 2007, she gave two concerts at the Connichi (a Manga & Anime Convention) in Germany. This was her first appearance in Europe.
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- Ai Yori Aoshi - Chika Minazuki
- Bottle Fairy - Tama-chan
- D. C. ~Da Capo~ - Utamaru
- DearS (PS2) - China (Tina)
- Code-E - Keiko Komatsuna
- Final Fantasy: Unlimited - Ai Hayakawa
- Gravion and Gravion Zwei - Doria
- Kujibiki Unbalance - Shinobu Enomoto
- Lovely Idol - Mai Nonomiya
- Magikano - Masuzu Nijihara
- Majokko Tsukune-chan OVA - Tsukune
- Netrun-mon - Chiyu
- Nurse Witch Komugi-chan Magikarte - Komugi Nakahara/Magical Nurse Komugi
- Paranoia Agent - Maromi
- Popotan - Mii
- Prism Ark - Filia
- Ragnarok The Animation - Maya
- Ryūsei Sentai Musumet - Kō Saotome
- Seto no Hanayome - San Seto
- Soul Taker - Komugi Nakahara
- Tales of the Abyss - Anise Tatlin
- UFO Princess Walküre - Maru
- Stella Deus: The Gate of Eternity - Tia
- Mail Me (released on May 24, 2000)
- Tondoru Baby (released on July 27 2005)
- WONDER MOMO-i ~New recording~ (released on October 19, 2005)
- Saigo no Rock (released on November 8, 2006)
- Yume no Baton (released on December 6, 2006)
- Enter! (released on December 27, 2006)
- 21-seiki (released on March 28, 2007)
- Party! (released on October 10, 2007)
- Yuuen no Amulet/Opera Fantasia (released on October 24, 2007 as momo-i)
- R.G.B... (released on October 25, 2007 as momo-i)
- Lumica (released on November 14, 2007)
- momo-i quality (released on August 9, 2006)
- Haruko☆UP DATE SONGS BEST (released on February 21, 2007)
- Famison 8BIT (released on March 21, 2007 as momo-i)
- Famison 8BIT STAGE2 (released on June 8, 2007 as momo-i)
- COVER BEST - Cover Densha (released on June 20, 2007)
- Momo-i Live DVD
- Haruko☆UP DATE
- Akihaba LOVE ~Akihabara to issho ni otona ni natta~
- Momoi Haruko official site
- http://www.momoi.info
- Haruko Momoi at Anime NFO
- J!-ENT Special Feature Article & Interview: Momoi Halko (2007) 25-page J!-ENT Special Feature
- A public statement from Momoi Halko to her American fans J!-ENT - July 2007