Yui Kondo (Japanese: 近藤 唯, Hepburn: Kondō Yui, born 28 June 1988) is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Kanagawa Prefecture, affiliated with Kenyu Office.^[1] She is known for portraying Karen Shinomiya in The Idolmaster Million Live!, Furano Yukihira in Noucome, Mikoto Kiba in Triage X, Road Camelot in D.Gray-man Hallow, Biwa Hayahide in Uma Musume Pretty Derby, and Riche Hayashi in Pon no Michi.

Yui Kondo was born on 28 June 1988 in Kanagawa Prefecture.^[1][2] She became interested in voice acting during her later years in elementary school, and she originally planned to enter a voice acting training school after junior high school, but her parents encouraged her to go on to high school.^[2]

During high school, Kondo first participated in a trial enrollment at the Nihon Kogakuin College [ja] Voice Acting and Acting Department, and she later enrolled in the school in 2007.^[2] She appeared as a Dream Challenger on Dream Dream Party  [ja], Akira Kamiya and Megumi Toyoguchi's radio show on Nippon Cultural Broadcasting, but sat out of their graduation episode due to ill health.^[2] She passed an agency audition shortly before her graduation, and she joined Kenyu Office.^[2]

In August 2013, Kondo was cast as Furano Yukihira in Noucome.^[3] In November 2014, she was cast as Freya Schwertleite in Kadenz Fermata Akkord: Fortissimo.^[4] In December 2014, she was cast as Mikoto Kiba in Triage X.^[5] In March 2015, she was cast as Kuon Glamred Stroheim in XBlaze Lost: Memories.^[6] In October 2015, she was cast as Corneria in Atelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book.^[7] In March 2016, she was cast as Road Camelot in D.Gray-man Hallow.^[8] In July 2017, she was cast as Biwa Hayahide in the Uma Musume Pretty Derby multimedia franchise,^[9] and she reprised her role in the 2018 anime adaptation.^[10] In June 2019, she was cast as Tao Mongarten in Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout.^[11] In August 2023, she was cast as Riche Hayashi in Pon no Michi.^[12]

Kondou voices Karen Shinomiya in The Idolmaster Million Live!, a spin-off of The Idolmaster franchise. As part of the franchise, she performed as part of a quartet in the 2013 single "The Idolmaster Million Live Theater Performance 07" (which charted at #5 in the Oricon Singles Chart).^[13] She reprised the role in Million Live's 2023 anime adaptation.^[14]