Shōtarō Morikubo
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is a Japanese actor,
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and singer who has voiced characters in
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,
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CDs, and
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s. He was formerly affiliated with
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,
Sigma Seven is a Japanese people, Japanese talent management firm representing a fair number of seiyū, voice actors and entertainers. Founded on March 3, 1988, Sigma Seven is headquartered on the third floor of the Haga Building in Minato, Tokyo, Minato, To ...
and VIMS. His most notable roles were
Shikamaru Nara is a fictional character in the manga and anime franchise, ''Naruto'', created by Masashi Kishimoto. In the anime and manga, Shikamaru is a ninja affiliated with the village Hidden in the Leaves. He is a member of Team 10, a group of ninja consis ...
from ''
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'', Souji Okita in the '' Hakuouki'' series, X in the ''
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'' series and Yosuke Hanamura from ''
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''.


Biography

Morikubo graduated from Third Junior & Senior High School of Nihon University in 1992, and dropped out of
Tama Art University or is a private art university located in Tokyo, Japan. It is known as one of the top art schools in Japan. History The forerunner of Tamabi was Tama Imperial Art School (多摩帝国美術学校, Tama Teikoku Bijutsu Gakkō) founded in 1935. ...
. Before becoming a full-fledged voice actor, he worked at a talent agency, and was recruited by people in the voice acting industry who saw a performance by the Onigiri Skippers, a theater troupe he founded with his seniors from the lab party he attended in elementary school. During his first dubbing session, he made sounds out of flipping pages on the script because he had no experience as a voice actor at that time. The script for the first episode had four pages of long dialogues from the first page, and the sound director said that he would never have let him do the role if he had known he would talk so much. He made his voice acting debut in 1996 as a Mini 4 Fighter in ''
Bakusō Kyōdai Let's & Go!! is a manga series created by Tetsuhiro Koshita, first serialized in Shogakukan's CoroCoro Comic magazine from July 1994 to October 1999. The manga centers on Retsu and Go Seiba, twin brothers who focus on the world of miniature car raci ...
''. The show was supposed to finish in a year, but due to its unexpected popularity, it became a long-running production, and he moved from the agency where he had worked as an actor to a voice acting agency. Since then, he has been active in a variety of fields including animation, games, radio personality, music, and stage. After working at
Sigma Seven is a Japanese people, Japanese talent management firm representing a fair number of seiyū, voice actors and entertainers. Founded on March 3, 1988, Sigma Seven is headquartered on the third floor of the Haga Building in Minato, Tokyo, Minato, To ...
, Morikubo moved to VIMS, an office affiliated with
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. In 1998, he and voice actor
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started a music unit called "
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" (derived from the only fruit Morikubo could eat), and in 1999, they formed the band "AN's ALL STARS" with other band members. In August of the same year, he formed the band "Mosquito Milk". In 2001, Morikubo made his solo debut under the Capcom
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label, and in 2008, he debuted again under the Lantis label. In 2010, he formed "Buzzy→Bee" as a solo project, and in January 2015, he became the second DJ of the long-running bayfm program "KEIYOGINKO POWER COUNTDOWN JAPAN HOT 30". In 2016, he received the
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Memorial Award at the 10th Seiyu Awards. In 2020, he received the Personality Award at the 14th Seiyu Awards. On August 31, 2018, Morikubo left VIMS. On September 1 of the same year, he established Add9th and assumed the position of its representative director. Morikubo married fellow voice actress
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on February 22, 2007. In 2009, Asakawa wrote in a blog post that the two had amicably divorced, though exact dates of the divorce are undisclosed. On July 4, 2014, Morikubo posted on his blog that he had gotten married that week. He also cited a desire to keep details of the marriage private, including the identity of his wife, due to her uninvolvement with the entertainment industry. On December 28, 2017, he announced on an episode of his radio show The BAY☆LINE that he had become a father to a daughter earlier in the year. He later reaffirmed the news via Twitter. He and
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call each other their best friend. Morikubo has been in charge of the stage music for the K-Show theater company, which Itō presides over, since its inception. Morikubo has been given the nicknames Morishow, Show-chan, and Chichikubo by his fans.


Filmography


Anime television

;1996 *''
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'' – Mini Yon Fighter *''
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'' – Orphen ;1999 *''
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'' – Raphael / Fuyuki Suzuhara *'' Sorcerous Stabber Orphen Revenge'' – Orphen ;2000 *'' Dotto Koni-Chan'' – High ;2001 *''
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'' – Shingo Aoi *''
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'' (2001 series) – Cyborg 002 / Jet Link *''
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'' – Hamrio Musica *''
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'' – Gō *''
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'' –
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'' – Kashin ;2003 *''
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'' – Hol *''
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'' – Hankichi *''
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'' – Ichimatsu ;2005 *''
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Kyohei Takano This is a list of fictional characters, main characters as well as some supporting characters from ''The Wallflower (manga), The Wallflower'', a Japanese manga that was also adapted into an anime series and a live-action drama. The manga's plot ...
;2007 *''
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'' – Tensa Zangetsu *''
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'' – Orphen ;2021 *'' I-Chu: Halfway Through the Idol'' – Kururugi Satsuki *'' WAVE!! Surfing Yappe!!'' – Sōichirō William Mori *'' Sorcerous Stabber Orphen: Battle of Kimluck'' – Orphen *''
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'' – Tetta Kisaki *'' World Trigger Season 3'' – Kazuma Satomi ;2022 *''
In the Land of Leadale is a Japanese light novel series written by Ceez and illustrated by Tenmaso. It was serialized online between November 2010 and December 2012 on the user-generated novel publishing website Shōsetsuka ni Narō. It was later acquired by Ente ...
'' – Luvrogue *'' Shadowverse Flame'' – Gentleman *'' Eternal Boys'' – Sawao Soda ;2023 *'' Sorcerous Stabber Orphen: Chaos in Urbanrama'' – Orphen


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'' (1998) – Yu Ominae *'' Pokémon the First Movie'' (1998) – Young Mewtwo *''
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'' (2005) – Kadaj *'' Fairy Tail the Movie: The Phoenix Priestess'' (2012) – Dyst *'' Hakuōki Dai-isshō Kyoto Ranbu'' (2013) –
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Video games

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'' – X, Dynamo *''
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'' – Orphen ;2001 *''Apocripha/0'' – Seles *'' Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy'' (Japanese dubbed version) –
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*'' Rockman X6'' – X, Dynamo ;2002 *''
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'' – Chiharu Aoki ;2003 *'' Rockman X7'' – X ;2004 *''
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'' – Max ;2006 *''
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'' – Ingway ;2008 *'' 11 Eyes'' – Takahisa Tajima *'' Hakuōki series'' – Okita Souji *''
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series'' – Yosuke Hanamura *''
White Knight Chronicles ''White Knight Chronicles'' is a fantasy role-playing video game developed by Level-5 and Japan Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 3. It is Level-5's first project for the system. As of August 8, 2009 it has s ...
'' – Osmund ;2009 *'' Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier'' (Japanese dubbed version) –
Jak Jak may refer to: Places * Ják, a village in Hungary People * Jak Alnwick (born 1993), English football goalkeeper * Jak Jones (born 1993), Welsh professional snooker player * Raymond Jackson ("JAK") (1927–1997), UK cartoonist * Jak Airport ( ...
;2010 *'' NieR RepliCant'' – Tyrann *'' Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Children Black and Red'' – Kai Setsuna ;2011 *''
Final Fantasy Type-0 is an action role-playing game developed and published by Square Enix for the PlayStation Portable (PSP). Released in Japan on October 27, 2011, ''Type-0'' is part of the ''Fabula Nova Crystallis'' subseries, a set of games sharing a common my ...
'' – Naghi Minatsuchi *''
Tales of Xillia is an action role-playing game released exclusively for the PlayStation 3. It is the thirteenth main installment of the Tales (video game series), ''Tales'' series and is developed by Namco Tales Studio with Namco Bandai Games as the publisher. ...
'' – Ivar ;2012 *''
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'' – Ivar *'' Uta no Prince-sama Debut'' – Reiji Kotobuki ;2013 *''
Daitoshokan no Hitsujikai ''A Good Librarian Like a Good Shepherd'', known in Japan as , is a Japanese Eroge, adult visual novel developed by August (company), August and released on January 25, 2013 for Microsoft Windows, Windows as a DVD. The gameplay in ''Daitosh ...
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I-Chu is a Japanese mobile game developed by Liber Entertainment. The original game was released on June 26, 2015 on Android and July 3, 2015 for the iOS. It was followed up with the release of an updated mobile game, ''I-Chu Étoile Stage'', on ...
'' – Kururugi Satsuki *''
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'' – Makoto Yuuki *'' JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Eyes of Heaven'' – Akira Otoishi *''
Mighty No. 9 ''Mighty No. 9'' is a 2016 action platform video game developed by Comcept, in conjunction with Inti Creates, and published by Deep Silver. The game was crowdfunded through Kickstarter and incorporated heavy input from the public. ''Mighty No. ...
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'' – Cid ;2017 *''
Phantasy Star Online 2 is a free-to-play online action role-playing game in the ''Phantasy Star'' series, developed and published by Sega. It was created as a successor to '' Phantasy Star Online'' and ''Phantasy Star Universe'', ''Phantasy Star Online 2'' features ...
'' – Elmir ;2018 *'' BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle'' – Yosuke Hanamura *''
Fire Emblem Heroes is a free-to-play tactical role-playing game developed by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo for Android and iOS. The game is a mobile spin-off of the ''Fire Emblem'' series featuring its characters, and was released on February 2 ...
'' – Canas *''
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'' - Spinnah, Hamsa ;2019 *'' Saint Seiya Awakening''- Saggitarus Aiolos *''
Arknights ''Arknights'' () is a free-to-play tactical RPG/tower defense mobile game developed by Chinese developer Hypergryph. It was released in China on 1 May 2019, in other countries on 16 January 2020 and in Taiwan on 29 June 2020. ''Arknights'' ...
''- Elysium *'' Super Robot Wars T'' - Koji Kabuto ;2021 *'' Rune Factory 5'' – Lucas *''
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'' - Koji Kabuto ;2022 *'' Tactics Ogre: Reborn'' – Oz Moh Glacius


Drama CDs

*''... Virgin Love'' – Kazuki *''Ao no Kiseki'' series 5: ''Persona Non Grata'' – Majera *''Be My Princess'' – Prince Keith *'' Code:Realize ~Sousei no Himegimi~'' as Impey Barbicane *''Gaki no Ryoubun'' series 2–5, Kaoru Nitta *''
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'' – Shuichi Nakatsu *''Junjou Boy'' series 1–2, Ritsu Asaka *''Kageki'' series 1–5, Shikyuriru/Shiki *''
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'' – Rei Kashino *''Sakurazawa vs Hakuhou'' series 2: ''Houkengo no Nayameru Kankei'' – Katsumi Hirose *''SEVENTH HEAVEN'' – Kanade *'' Superior'' – Exa *''WRITERZ'' – Hyoma Kiritani


Tokusatsu

*'' Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger Returns: Hundred Years After'' (2014) – Remorseful Knight Arslevan


Dubbing


Live-action

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Tai Chi 0 ''Tai Chi 1: 0'' (太極之零開始) or ''Tai Chi Zero'' (太極:從零開始) is a 2012 Chinese 3D martial arts film directed by Stephen Fung. It is a fictitious retelling of how the Chen style of the martial art t'ai chi ch'uan, that for ...
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'' – Ma Fung **'' Wu Kong'' – Sun Wukong **'' The Rescue'' – Gao Qian *''
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Animation

*'' The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature'' – Surly *'' Playmobil: The Movie'' – Rex Dasher


Solo discography


Albums

is the first solo album by Showtaro Morikubo, released in 2001. "The Answer" and "Moon Light" were the album's promotional tracks, being used in the video game series '' Rockman X'' as the opening themes to '' Rockman X6''. "The Answer" appeared as the album's only single, paired with the B-side "Happy Monday Man". The concert for this album – later released on DVD and included the promotional video for "The Answer" – is entitled "Showtaro Morikubo Live House Tour '01 ~Okubyō Mono no G Kōi~" (臆病者のG行為 lit. "G Conduct of a Coward"). # Build Up!!! # Power # G Kōi (G行為 lit. "G Conduct") # Karada Kensa (身体検査 lit. "Physical Examination") # Rainy Day # The Answer # Hedgehog Peter # Okubyō Mono (臆病者 lit. "Coward") # Moon Light # End of the Sky ''kyo'' (叫〜kyo〜 lit. "exclaim") # 叫〜kyo〜 # Key # dizzy candy # DoPaMiNe # My Destination # Crazy night # Never surrender # Home sweet home # Parallel World # Catharsis-Dinner # Whenever I go # UNDER CONSTRUCTION # Ride Free # never ends... ''rin'' (凛〜rin〜 lit. "frigid) # Introduction Rin # Let's get started # Cloudy sky # D.I.G. # MIRROR # 〜interlude〜 「Detox」 # Fatboy # nothing to lose # gravIty # Stand down # Water in the tub # Mr.CLOWN


Solo singles

*''The Answer'' *''being the TRY'' *''Lazy Mind'' *''Ride Free'' *''Parallel World'' *''Stand down'' *''Mr.CLOWN'' *''CHAIN REACTION'' *''TRIBALISM ~sunrise side~'' *''TRIBALISM ~sunset side~'' *''Focus'' *''PHANTOM PAIN'' *''TRUTH''


Other discography


Albums

''Hard Spirit'' is an album released from one of Morikubo's most popular voice actor units, Heart-beat, in which he paired up with fellow voice actor
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. The album spawned two singles, "Shootin' Stars" and "Continued". This album was also featured in a three part live action series, "Cross Chord", a drama starring both voice actors as the lead characters. In addition to the main album, both Morikubo and Takahashi released separate albums (titled ''Show'' and ''Hero'' for each artist, respectively) containing solo versions of the Hard Spirit songs, along with two exclusively solo tracks, each (both of which are also included on "Hard Spirit"). Morikubo sings alone in "Hurry Up Drive" and "Change or Never change", and Takahashi's solos are "Thanks for..." and "Believe me". # Cross Chord # Shootin' Stars (Movie Version) # Continued (Movie Version) # Hurry Up Drive # Change or Never Change # Thanks for... # Believe Me # Shootin' Stars (Single Version) # Continued (Single Version)


Singles

*''CONTINUED'' *''Shootin' stars''


Notable songs

*"Moon Light", used in '' Rockman X6'' as the main opening theme. *"The Answer", used as a second opening theme for the aforementioned game. *"Lazy Mind", used as the ending theme for '' Rockman X7''. It is still heard in the English release of the game, but is instrumental only. *"Begin the Try" (begin the TRY), used as the second ending theme to the anime '' Rockman.EXE''.


DVD

*''Showtaro Morikubo Okubyō Mono no G Kōi Live House Tour '01'' *''Cross Chord'' (Volumes 1–3)


Awards


References


External links

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