Ai Maeda is a Japanese voice actress (seiyuu), singer, and songwriter from Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, born on April 19, 1975. She is affiliated with Aoni Production and has built a career that spans voice acting and music, performing as AiM as a singer and as ai as a songwriter.
Best known to anime fans for her work in the original Japanese version of the Digimon anime series, Maeda became a familiar name through her combination of seiyuu roles and music contributions. Her work sits within J-pop and anime-related music, making her a recognizable figure for listeners who follow Japanese artists with careers across both performance and recording. Public biographical references also note that her blood type is A and that she is married to voice actor Ryotaro Okiayu.
