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Basic Info
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | July 20, 1956 |
| Birthplace | Osaka Prefecture |
| Gender | Male |
| Blood Type | Type B |
| Height | 167 cm |
| Agency | Production Tank |
| Voice Acting Debut | 1980 |
Biography
Born in Osaka Prefecture, he is an actor, voice actor, and narrator. He graduated from Tokyo Geijutsuza Affiliated Theater Institute and was a member of Tokyo Geijutsuza until 2008, where he excelled as a stage actor. He took over the role of the principal in the 21st season of 'Ninomiya Rantaro' and is known for roles such as Genji Shiranui in 'Summer Time Rendering'. He has also voiced Dock Hudson in the English dub of 'Cars'.
Path to Becoming a Voice Actor
After graduating from Tokyo Geijutsuza Affiliated Theater Institute, he was a member of Tokyo Geijutsuza and worked as a stage actor for many years. He also worked as a voice actor and narrator, and after moving to Production Tank in 2008, he increased his focus on voice acting.
Personality
A veteran with solid acting skills honed on stage, capable of portraying a wide range of characters from weighty old men to unique personalities, earning high trust as a voice actor.
Notable Works
Selected notable works (top 12 of 548).
| Title | Role | Lead/Sub | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fist of the North Star | Missmi | Main | 2026 |
| Gourmet | Tsuchi Reberu | Main | 2026 |
| Agatha Christie: Tommy and Tuppence -Two as One | Voice: Anthony Carter (James Fleet) | Lead | 2025 |
| Apocalypse -Revelation- | Voice: Maximus (Christian Cooke) | Lead | 2025 |
| American Gods | Voice: Mr. Wednesday / Odin (Ian McShane) | Lead | 2025 |
| Alarm for Cobra 11 | Voice: Dieter Bonraut (Gotthfried Fohrmann) | Lead | 2025 |
| A Man Called Ove | Voice: Matthew Casberth (R. H. Thomson) | Lead | 2025 |
| Grace and Frankie | Voice: Robert Hanson (Martin Sheen) | Lead | 2025 |
| Sons of Anarchy | Voice: Alexander 'Tig' Trager (Kim Coates) | Lead | 2025 |
| Medium | Voice: Manuel Devalos (Miguel Sandoval) | Lead | 2025 |
| Inside Out | Voice: Ira | Lead | 2025 |
| Over the Garden Wall | Voice: Woodsman | Lead | 2025 |
