Nozomi Suzuhara

Nozomi Suzuhara was born on November 1, 2002 in Miyazaki Prefecture. Her nickname is Nonchan. She voices Kinako Sakurakoji, one of the main characters in Love Live! Superstar!!.

Background
Nozomi has described herself as a bookworm, and said she has liked idols ever since she was little. She has an older sister.

Personality and Hobbies
Her hobbies are reading manga, visiting bakery shops, and tabletop games. Her special skills are calligraphy and female drawings.

Etymology

 * The name Nozomi means "hope" (希) (nozo) and "fruit, good result, truth" (実) (mi).
 * Nozomi's surname Suzuhara means "bell" (鈴) (suzu) and "field, plain" (原) (hara).

Trivia

 * She was scared of wearing contact lenses until she passed Love Live's audition. Then, she decided she had to try and use them to be able to see the audience.
 * She brings a little notebook with her and doodles on it when people talk to her. She said it helps her focus.
 * One of her favorite Love Live! characters is Ruby Kurosawa.