Miyu Matsuki

松来未祐

Miyu Matsuki was born in Kure City, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. She was a voice actress affiliated with 81 Produce. Matsuki graduated from Hiroshima Jogakuin Junior & Senior High School and Keio University, where she majored in the Faculty of Environment and Information Studies. Her blood type was A, and her height was 151 cm.
Her parents were officially against her becoming a voice actress but permitted her to move to Tokyo and attend Keio University after she passed an entrance exam for it. After graduating from university, she started pursuing her voice acting career and simultaneously attended the Nichinare narration school and the Aksent voice acting school, where she later signed after becoming a professional.
She made her debut under her real name, Mieko Matsuki (Matsuki Mieko), in 1998 in Nude Maker's PlayStation game Mikagura Shoujo Tanteidan. However, she changed to using a pseudonym shortly after to protect her name.
In 2000, she passed an audition and became a member of the newly established pop act Up Up under the Akatsuki Project label. In 2002, she got her first major role in an anime TV series, Shichinin no Nana. During the same year, in June, she quit Aksent and signed with talent agency 81 Produce. She became a regular on two radio shows, Sakurai Koubou and Cherry Bell, in October 2002. The following years saw her involved with the Da Capo franchise, a visual novel adapted into an anime, where she played one of the main characters, Sagisawa Yoriko.
Matsuki had been under treatment for acute pneumonia since July 2015.
She passed away on October 27, 2015, due to a complication from the disease.