Manatsu Murakami is a Japanese voice actress born on August 24, 1999. She is best known to anime fans for voicing Komichi Akebi, the title character of Akebi's Sailor Uniform and the series' most recognizable lead, whose bright personality, expressive design, and gentle slice-of-life presence help define the anime's calm coming-of-age tone.
Murakami's official talent profile is listed with Arise Project, and her name has continued to draw attention in anime voice acting coverage. In 2026, she was featured after receiving a New Voice Actor Award and speaking about her long-standing love of Japanese folktales, adding more context to the career behind the role that introduced many viewers to her work.
