Ai Maeda (?? ? Maeda Ai) (October 14, 1983) is a seiy? born in Kobe, Hy?go, Japan, employed by the talent management firm Aoni Production. She is also a singer under the name ??? and a songwriter under the name ai. She is best known in the English-speaking world for her work as both a voice actress and a singer in the original Japanese version of the Digimon anime series.