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Basic Info
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | July 13, 1962 |
| Birthplace | Iwate Prefecture |
| Gender | Female |
| Blood Type | Type A |
| Height | 170 cm |
| Agency | Tokyo Actor Life Cooperative Association |
| Voice Acting Debut | 1986 |
Biography
Born in Horaizuru, Iwate Prefecture. Member of Tokyo Actor Life Cooperative Association. A veteran male voice actor known for his unique storytelling style from the town of Folktales. With nearly 40 years of career, he is renowned for his roles as wise old men, sages, narrators, and yokai. No one can match his performance in mysterious roles akin to those in the 'Faraway Stories'.
Path to Becoming a Voice Actor
Graduated from high school in Horaizuru → Attended drama university in Tokyo → Joined a theater troupe → Member of Tokyo Actor Life Cooperative Association
Personality
Grew up in the world of 'Faraway Stories', he has a mysterious sensibility. Known in the industry for having a unique charm in his way of speaking.
Notable Works
Selected notable works (top 3 of 3).
| Title | Role | Lead/Sub | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fantasy (Old Sage Role) | |||
| Japanese-style Animation (Narrator) | |||
| Folktale Animation (Yokai, Kami Role) |
Awards
- 15th Seiyuu Award - Honored with the Tomiyama Kei Award
