She failed her Middle School entrance exam and ended up going to an All-Girls School.
In March 1, 2013, she won "Best Rookie Actress" in the 7th Seiyuu Awards.
Her name is made with the meaning "Summer's Orihime".
She is often called Carrie or Carrie-san / Kyarii-san, for the reason that, when she was in middle school her classmates said she looked like the character "Caroline" from the Manga/Anime Paradise Kiss, and she's also often called Kaori-chan.
In early 2014, she planned a surprise for Ogura Yui by giving her a heart-shaped necklace as celebration for her admission into college. She [Kaori] said that she knew that it's important to her [Yui] and it should be celebrated.