Aya Hirano (born October 8, 1987) is a Japanese voice actress and J-pop singer currently contracted to the
voice acting agency Grick, and Universal Sigma; Hirano was previously with Space Craft Produce and Lantis. Her notable voice-over credits include: Misa Amane (Death Note), Lucy Heartfilia (Fairy Tail), Konata Izumi (Lucky Star), Layla Serizawa (Nana), Ume Kurumizawa (Kimi ni Todoke), Haruhi Suzumiya (The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya), Mamori Anezaki (Eyeshield 21), Lumière (Kiddy Grade), and Nanael (Queen's Blade). She provided the voice of Lilith Sugumo in He's Our Fallen Angel.