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Basic Info
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | June 13, 1974 |
| Birthplace | Aichi Prefecture, Okazaki City, Ida Town |
| Gender | Male |
| Blood Type | Type A |
| Height | 177 cm |
| Agency | Freelance |
| Voice Acting Debut | 1996 |
Biography
Known for roles such as Lelouch Lamperouge in Code Geass and Tanjiro Kamado in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, he is a top male voice actor who continues to excel across eras with his deep and nuanced performances of complex characters. His neutral yet expressive voice and ability to convey emotional depth have earned him critical acclaim for his 'in-depth acting' style, with his portrayal of Reiner Braun in Attack on Titan being particularly praised. He is one of the current top-tier voice actors in both games and anime.
Path to Becoming a Voice Actor
Born in Aichi Prefecture. Currently freelance. Debuted in 1995 and gained international recognition with Code Geass in the 2000s.
Personality
His immersive acting style is evident in his deep connection to roles like Lelouch's internal conflict and Tanjiro's awkwardness, which he says resonate with his own experiences.
Notable Works
Selected notable works (top 12 of 1306).
| Title | Role | Lead/Sub | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| World is Dancing | Yoshimitsu Ashikaga | Lead | 2026 |
| Helmoid 〜Yarichin Shikamo no Gamer wa Haikei no Isekai de Musho Suru〜 | Hermios | Lead | 2026 |
| Lycarnation's Petals | Carlos N. Haskock | Main | 2026 |
| Iron Pot Jan! | Kei Sawada | Main | 2026 |
| Bungou Stray Dogs Wan! 2 | Francis | Main | 2026 |
| The Rising of the Shield Hero: The Azure Tears Chapter | Diablo | Main | 2026 |
| The Prince of Tennis: Act II -Second Season- | Kazuya Mukui | Main | 2026 |
| The Adventures of Butt Detective (Season 10) | Kaitou U | Main | 2026 |
| Shinran: The Purpose of Life | Shinran (Youth Period) | Lead | 2025 |
| Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba: Mugen Train Chapter 1: Yiga's Return | Gintoki Yoshino | Lead | 2025 |
| HUNDRED LINE -Final Defense Academy | Eito Aozora | Lead | 2025 |
| Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba: Hinokami Bloodfight 2 | Gintoki Yoshino | Lead | 2025 |
Awards
- 9th Seiyuu Awards Supporting Actor Award (2015)
