If you’re searching for who voices Celia in The Barbarian’s Bride (Himekishi wa Barbaroi no Yome), the correct answer is Hana Hishikawa (菱川 花菜), who has been officially cast as Celia in the anime adaptation.

Hishikawa is a rising voice actress known for her bright, expressive performances, and her casting as Celia adds a lively, youthful energy to the series’ supporting cast.


Hana Hishikawa — Japanese Voice of Celia

Date of Birth

May 19, 2003 (publicly listed in agency profiles)

About Hana

Hana Hishikawa is a Japanese voice actress affiliated with Raccoon Dog, recognized for quickly gaining prominence through major anime roles early in her career. She is best known for voicing energetic, optimistic heroines, often bringing a natural warmth and emotional clarity to her performances.

As Celia in The Barbarian’s Bride, Hishikawa’s voice complements the character’s spirited personality, balancing charm with determination in a story filled with cultural contrasts and romantic tension.

Hometown

Chiba Prefecture, Japan (publicly documented in talent profiles)

Career Highlights

  • CeliaThe Barbarian’s Bride (2026)
  • Yui Nagomi / Cure PreciousDelicious Party♡Pretty Cure
  • Shigure MikageEngage Kiss
  • Ruka ShiroganeShine Post

Her breakout role as Cure Precious in Pretty Cure established her as one of the franchise’s youngest lead actresses, and she has continued to build a strong portfolio across anime and multimedia projects.

Full Current Filmography

(Documented credits from reputable sources; may not be exhaustive)

Anime

  • Delicious Party♡Pretty Cure (2022) — Yui Nagomi / Cure Precious
  • Engage Kiss (2022) — Shigure Mikage
  • Shine Post (2022) — Ruka Shirogane
  • The Barbarian’s Bride (2026) — Celia

Note: This list reflects documented roles from available sources and may not include all minor appearances.

Critical Reception

Hana Hishikawa has been widely praised for her debut-era performances, particularly in Pretty Cure, where critics and fans highlighted her natural delivery and strong emotional range despite her young age. Her casting in The Barbarian’s Bride continues her trajectory as a rising lead and supporting actress in modern anime.

Our Sources

  • Crunchyroll News – The Barbarian’s Bride cast announcements
  • Official agency profile (Raccoon Dog)
  • Anime News Network – Hana Hishikawa credits page
  • Pretty Cure official materials (Delicious Party♡Pretty Cure)

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