is a Japanese actor,
voice actor
Voice acting is the art of performing voice-overs to present a character or provide information to an audience. Performers are called voice actors/actresses, voice artists, dubbing artists, voice talent, voice-over artists, or voice-over talent ...
and narrator.
As a child, he was a member of
Gekidan Himawari
The is a Japanese theatrical company connected to the Sunaoka Office talent agency. The company was founded by Tōzaburō Sunaoka in July 1952. It is located in Ebisunishi.
Attached people
Acting alumni
Voice-acting alumni
Associated comp ...
,
a children's acting troupe. He is currently employed by the talent management firm
Aoni Production
is a Japanese talent agency representing a fair number of voice actors and other Japanese entertainers.
Voice actors currently affiliated with Aoni
All names are in Western order (given name followed by family/last name).
*Mai Aizawa
*Kenj ...
.
Furuya is most known for the
anime
is Traditional animation, hand-drawn and computer animation, computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside of Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. However, in Japan and in Japane ...
roles of
Amuro Ray (''
Gundam
is a Japanese military fiction media franchise. Created by Yoshiyuki Tomino and Sunrise (now Bandai Namco Filmworks), the franchise features giant robots, or mecha, with the name "Gundam". The franchise began on April 7, 1979, with ''Mobile ...
''), Hyūma Hoshi (''
Star of the Giants''),
Pegasus Seiya
, simply known as Seiya, is a fictional character in the ''Saint Seiya'' manga series created by Masami Kurumada. He is the eponymous protagonist who makes his debut in the first chapter , published in ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' magazine on Januar ...
(''
Saint Seiya
, also known as ''Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac'' or simply ''Knights of the Zodiac'' (translated from the French title ''Les Chevaliers du Zodiaque''), is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Masami Kurumada. It ...
''),
Yamcha
is a fictional character in the ''Dragon Ball'' manga series created by Akira Toriyama. He is first introduced as a desert bandit and an antagonist of Son Goku in chapter #7 "Yamcha and Pu'ar", published in ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' magazine on ...
(''
Dragon Ball
is a Japanese media franchise created by Akira Toriyama in 1984. The Dragon Ball (manga), initial manga, written and illustrated by Toriyama, was serialized in ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from 1984 to 1995, with the 519 individual chapters colle ...
''),
Kyōsuke Kasuga (''
Kimagure Orange Road
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Izumi Matsumoto. It was serialized in ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' magazine from 1984 to 1987, with the chapters collected into 18 ''tankōbon'' volumes by Shueisha. The story follows tee ...
'') and
Tuxedo Mask
Black tie is a semi-formal Western dress code for evening events, originating in British and American conventions for attire in the 19th century. In British English, the dress code is often referred to synecdochically by its principal element f ...
(''
Sailor Moon
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Naoko Takeuchi. It was originally serialized in Kodansha's ''shōjo'' manga magazine ''Nakayoshi'' from 1991 to 1997; the 52 individual chapters were published in 18 volumes. The seri ...
''). He considers these roles as his most important roles. He also voiced
Mario
is a character created by Japanese video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto. He is the title character of the ''Mario'' franchise and the mascot of Japanese video game company Nintendo. Mario has appeared in over 200 video games since his creat ...
in several anime and commercials, starting with the film ''
Super Mario Bros.: The Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach!'' (1986).
He also used a pseudonym in the cast of ''
Mobile Suit Gundam 00
is a Japanese anime television series, the eleventh installment in Sunrise studio's long-running ''Gundam'' franchise comprising two seasons. The series is set on a futuristic Earth and is centered on the exploits of the fictional paramilita ...
'' for
Ribbons Almark's role (but used his real name in the narration role). Both the narration role and Ribbons Almark were Furuya's first role in a non-
Universal Century
is a Japanese military fiction media franchise. Created by Yoshiyuki Tomino and Sunrise (now Bandai Namco Filmworks), the franchise features giant robots, or mecha, with the name "Gundam". The franchise began on April 7, 1979, with ''Mobile ...
Gundam series. He is also the best known official dubbing voice for
Hong Kong action film
Hong Kong action cinema is the principal source of the Hong Kong film industry's global fame. Action films from Hong Kong have roots in Chinese culture, Chinese and Culture of Hong Kong, Hong Kong cultures including Chinese opera, storytelling an ...
actor,
Yuen Biao
Yuen Biao (born Ha Lingchun; 26 July 1957) is a Hong Kong actor, martial artist and stuntman. He specialises in acrobatics and Chinese martial arts and has also worked on over 80 films as actor, stuntman and action choreographer. He was one ...
.
On January 2, 2017, Tsukino-Con announced that he would to be featured as acting guest on Tsukino-Con 2017.
Filmography
Television animation
;1960s
*''
Kaizoku Ōji'' (1966), Kid
*''
Star of the Giants'' (1968), Hyūma Hoshi
;1970s
*''
Steel Jeeg'' (1975), Hiroshi Shiba
*''
Groizer X
is an anime series aired from 1976 to 1977. There were 36 episodes. It is also referred to as ''Gloyzer X'' and ''Gloizer X''.
Story
The Gaira aliens, hidden in the Arctic, plan to conquer Earth. Captured and forced to work for the aliens, ...
'' (1976), Jō Umisaka
*''
Hyōga Senshi Gaisragger'' (1977), Ken Shiki
*''
Yakyūkyō no Uta'' (1977), Yamai
*''
Gordian Warrior
is a Japanese anime television series that aired in 1979 to 1981. There were 73 episodes. It is also referred to as ''Champion of Gordian'' or ''Gardian''.
Original Story
The Earth had become a wasteland of deserts as the survivors work to ...
'' (1979), Ryōma Okamoto
*''
Mobile Suit Gundam
, also known as ''First Gundam'', ''Gundam 0079'' or simply ''Gundam '79'', is an anime television series, produced and animated by Nippon Sunrise. Created and directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino, it premiered in Japan on Nagoya Broadcasting ...
'' (1979),
Amuro Ray
*''
Space Battleship Yamato III
, also known as ''Star Blazers: The Bolar Wars'', is a Japanese military science fiction anime series produced by Academy Productions. It is the sequel to ''Space Battleship Yamato II'' created by Yoshinobu Nishizaki and Leiji Matsumoto. It a ...
'' (1979), Daisuke Tokugawa
*''
Space Carrier Blue Noah
is a science fiction anime television series produced by Yoshinobu Nishizaki, Office Academy which ran in Japan from October 13, 1979 through March 30, 1980. It was later distributed overseas in English by West Cape Corporation under the name ...
'' (1979), Shin Himoto
;1980s
*''
Maeterlinck's Blue Bird: Tyltyl and Mytyl's Adventurous Journey'' (1980), Tyltyl
*''
Marine Snow no Densetsu'' (1980), Hiro Umino
*''
Queen Millennia
is a manga series by Leiji Matsumoto which was serialized from 28 January 1980
through 11 May 1983 in both the ''Sankei Shimbun'' and '' Nishinippon Sports'' newspapers. The manga series was adapted into a 42-episode anime television serie ...
'' (1981), Daisuke Yomori
*''
The Swiss Family Robinson: Flone of the Mysterious Island'' (1981), Franz Robinson
*''
Akūdai Taisakusen Scramble'' (1983), Jet
*''
Nanako SOS
is a seinen manga series created by Hideo Azuma which ran in ''Popcorn'' and ''Just Comic'' (both published by Kobunsha) from April 1980 to July 1986. The series was adapted into 39-episode anime television series produced by Kokusai Eiga-s ...
'' (1983), Shūichi Iidabashi
*''
Nine
9 is a number, numeral, and glyph.
9 or nine may also refer to:
Dates
* AD 9, the ninth year of the AD era
* 9 BC, the ninth year before the AD era
* 9, numerical symbol for the month of September
Places
* Nine, Portugal, a parish in the ...
'' (1983), Katsuya Niimi
*''
Plawres Sanshiro
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Jirō Gyū. It was serialized in the Akita Shoten magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Champion'' from 1982 to 1985. An anime television series adaptation was broadcast from 1983 to 1984.
Overview ...
'' (1983), Shingu Narita
*''
Special Armored Battalion Dorvack
is a 36 episode anime series aired from 1983 to 1984 in Japan and also aired in Hong Kong at roughly the same time. Other loosely translated names include "''Dorvack''", "''Dolbuk''", "''Special Powered Armor Troop Dorvack''", "''Powered Arm ...
'' (1983), Masato Mugen
*''
Stop!! Hibari-kun!
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hisashi Eguchi. It was serialized in ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from October 1981 to November 1983, and the chapters were published in four ''tankōbon'' volumes by Shueisha from November 198 ...
'' (1983), Kōsaku Sakamoto
*''
Katri, Girl of the Meadows
is an anime series based on the Finnish novel '' Paimen, piika ja emäntä'' (''The Shepherd, the Servant Girl, and the Hostess'') by Auni Nuolivaara. The series was broadcast originally in Japan in 1984 as part of the children's anthology se ...
'' (1984), Martti
*''
Twin Hawks'' (1984), Taka Sawatari
*''
Video Warrior Laserion
is a Japanese anime television series animated by Toei Animation. It aired on Tokyo Broadcasting System Television, TBS from March 4, 1984, to February 3, 1985. It is also referred to as ''Rezarion'', ''Laserion'' and its literal translation ...
'' (1984), Takashi Katori
*''
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam
is a 1985 Japanese television anime series, the second installment in the ''Gundam'' franchise, and a sequel to the original ''Mobile Suit Gundam''. The show was created and directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino, with character designs by Yoshikazu ...
'' (1985), Amuro Ray
*''
Urusei Yatsura
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Rumiko Takahashi. It was serialized in Shogakukan's ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' from September 1978 to February 1987. Its 366 individual chapters were published in 34 ''tankōbon'' volume ...
'' (1985), Shingo Oniwaban and Tobimaro Mizukonoji
*''
Dragon Ball
is a Japanese media franchise created by Akira Toriyama in 1984. The Dragon Ball (manga), initial manga, written and illustrated by Toriyama, was serialized in ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from 1984 to 1995, with the 519 individual chapters colle ...
'' (1986),
Yamcha
is a fictional character in the ''Dragon Ball'' manga series created by Akira Toriyama. He is first introduced as a desert bandit and an antagonist of Son Goku in chapter #7 "Yamcha and Pu'ar", published in ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' magazine on ...
, Kogamera
*''
Highschool! Kimen-gumi'' (1986), Harumage Don
*''
Saint Seiya
, also known as ''Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac'' or simply ''Knights of the Zodiac'' (translated from the French title ''Les Chevaliers du Zodiaque''), is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Masami Kurumada. It ...
'' (1986),
Pegasus Seiya
, simply known as Seiya, is a fictional character in the ''Saint Seiya'' manga series created by Masami Kurumada. He is the eponymous protagonist who makes his debut in the first chapter , published in ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' magazine on Januar ...
*''
Kimagure Orange Road
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Izumi Matsumoto. It was serialized in ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' magazine from 1984 to 1987, with the chapters collected into 18 ''tankōbon'' volumes by Shueisha. The story follows tee ...
'' (1987), Kyōsuke Kasuga
*''
Dragon Ball Z
''Dragon Ball Z'' is a Japanese anime television series produced by Toei Animation. Part of the ''Dragon Ball'' media franchise, it is the sequel to the 1986 '' Dragon Ball'' anime series and adapts the latter 325 chapters of the original ...
'' (1989), Yamcha, Saibaiman
*''
Dragon Quest
previously published as ''Dragon Warrior'' in North America until 2005, is a franchise of Japanese role-playing video games created by Armor Project (Yuji Horii), Bird Studio (Akira Toriyama) and Sugiyama Kobo (Koichi Sugiyama) to its publi ...
'' (1989), Abel
;1990s
*''
Kyatto Ninden Teyandee
is a Japanese anime series produced by Tatsunoko Productions and Sotsu Agency. The series originally aired in Japan on TV Tokyo from February 1, 1990 to February 12, 1991, for a total of 54 episodes. Saban picked up the North American righ ...
'' (1990), Puma Pochi
*''
21-emon'' (1991), Wantonaku Kōshaku
*''
Cooking Papa
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Tochi Ueyama. It has been serialized in Kodansha's ''seinen'' anthology magazine ''Morning'' since 1985. Kodansha has collected its into individual ''tankōbon'' volumes and it has a to ...
'' (1992), Toshio Nekkota
*''
Sailor Moon
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Naoko Takeuchi. It was originally serialized in Kodansha's ''shōjo'' manga magazine ''Nakayoshi'' from 1991 to 1997; the 52 individual chapters were published in 18 volumes. The seri ...
'' (1992),
Mamoru Chiba/Tuxedo Mask/King Endymion
*''
Marmalade Boy
is a shōjo manga series by Wataru Yoshizumi. It was published by Shueisha in the magazine '' Ribon'' from May 1992 to October 1995 and collected in eight ''tankōbon'' volumes. The series was adapted by Toei Animation as a 76-episode an ...
'' (1994), Shinichi Namura
*''
Dr. Slump
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Akira Toriyama. It was serialized in Shueisha's anthology magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from 1980 to 1984, with the chapters collected into 18 ''tankōbon'' volumes. The series fol ...
'' (1997), Suppaman
*''
Dragon Ball GT
is a 1996–1997 Japanese anime television series based on Akira Toriyama's Dragon Ball (manga), ''Dragon Ball'' manga. Produced by Toei Animation, the series premiered in Japan on Fuji TV and ran for 64 episodes from February 1996 to Novem ...
'' (1997), Puck
*''
The Big O
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the m ...
'' (1999), Bonnie Fraser
*''
Detective Conan
''Case Closed'', also known as , is a Japanese detective fiction, detective manga series written and illustrated by Gosho Aoyama. It has been serialized in Shogakukan's Shōnen manga, ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' ...
'' (1996), Hiroshi Akimoto/Tohru Amuro/Bourbon/Rei Furuya
*''
GTO'' (1999), Suguru Teshigawara
;2000s
*''
Detective School Q
is a Japanese manga series, written by Seimaru Amagi and illustrated by Fumiya Satō (the creators of ''Kindaichi Case Files''), originally serialized in Kodansha's ''Weekly Shōnen Magazine'' between June 2001 and August 2005, with its cha ...
'' (2003), Hitoshi Shinoda
*''
Akagi'' (2005), Narration
*''
Black Jack'' (2005), Dr. Daigo Ōedo
*''
Ultimate Girls
is a Japanese anime television series produced by m.o.e. which parodies the genres of tokusatsu, kaiju, and superheroes; mainly themes from the Ultra Series and Kyodai Hero subgenre. It was broadcast in Japan from January 10, 2005, to Ma ...
'' (2005), UFOman
*''
Mobile Suit Gundam 00
is a Japanese anime television series, the eleventh installment in Sunrise studio's long-running ''Gundam'' franchise comprising two seasons. The series is set on a futuristic Earth and is centered on the exploits of the fictional paramilita ...
'' (2007), Narration,
Ribbons Almark
*''
Casshern Sins
is a reboot of the 1973 anime series ''Casshan'', produced by Tatsunoko Productions and animated by Madhouse, it aired from October 2008 to March 2009. The series made its English broadcast premiere on Funimation Channel in December 2010. A ...
'' (2008), Casshern
*''
Mōryō no Hako
is a Japanese novel by Natsuhiko Kyogoku. It is the second novel in the ''Kyōgokudō'' series that began with ''Summer of the Ubume''. The novel has been turned into a live action feature film, a manga, and an anime television series.
S ...
'' (2008), Mysterious Man (Shunkō Kubo)
*''
Dragon Ball Kai
''Dragon Ball Z Kai'' (known in Japan as ) is a revised version of the anime series '' Dragon Ball Z'', produced in commemoration of its 20th anniversary. Produced by Toei Animation, the series was originally broadcast in Japan on Fuji TV from A ...
'' (2009), Yamcha
*''
Kūchū Buranko'' (2009), Hideo Tsuda
;2010s
*''
Inuyasha: The Final Act'' (2010),
Shikon no Tama
*''
Pocket Monsters: Best Wishes!'' (2011), Burgh
*''
Un-Go
is a 2011 anime television series produced by Bones which aired on Fuji TV's noitamina program block between October 13, 2011 and December 22, 2011. Based on the noted Japanese intellectual and novelist Ango Sakaguchi's novel , the series ...
'' (2011), Jirou Shimada
*''
Gintama
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hideaki Sorachi. It was serialized in Shueisha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from December 2003 to September 2018, later in ''Jump Giga'' from December 2 ...
'' (2011), General Eren/Elizabeth
*''
Saint Seiya Omega
is an anime series produced by Toei Animation. It is a spin-off of the ''Saint Seiya'' anime series written and illustrated by Masami Kurumada, produced in commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the franchise. '' (2012),
Sagittarius Seiya, Narration
*''
Dragon Ball Kai Majin Boo Saga'' (2014), Yamcha
*''
Mobile Suit Gundam-san
, commonly referred to as ''Gundam-san'', is a Japanese yonkoma (4-panel) parody gag manga series by Hideki Ohwada. A part of the ''Gundam'' media franchise, it is a parody of the original ''Mobile Suit Gundam'' anime series, featuring Amuro R ...
'' (2014), Narration
*''
One Piece
''One Piece'' (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Eiichiro Oda. It has been serialized in Shueisha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' since July 1997, with its individual chapte ...
'' (2014),
Sabo
*''
Dragon Ball Super
is a Japanese manga series written by Akira Toriyama and illustrated by Toyotarou. A sequel to Toriyama's original ''Dragon Ball'' manga, it follows the adventures of Goku and friends during the ten-year timeskip after the defeat of Maj ...
'' (2015), Yamcha
;2020s
*''
D4DJ First Mix'' (2020), Ryūjin Kofune
*''
Detective Conan: Police Academy Arc'' (2021), Rei Furuya
*''
Birdie Wing: Golf Girls' Story'' (2022), Reiya Amuro
*''
Detective Conan: Zero's Tea Time'' (2022), Rei Furuya/Tōru Amuro
Anime films
*''
Star of the Giants'' series (1969–1982), Hyōma Hoshi
*''
Be Forever Yamato
is a 1980 Japanese science fiction anime film and the fourth film (third theatrical) based on the classic anime series ''Space Battleship Yamato'' (known as '' Star Blazers'' in the United States). The film is unique for switching from monaural ...
'' (1980), Daisuke Tokugawa
*''
Toward the Terra
is a Japanese science fiction manga series by Keiko Takemiya. It was originally serialized in Asahi Sonorama's ''Gekkan Manga Shōnen'' magazine, between January 1977 and May 1980. In 1978, it won the first Seiun Award for manga, and ...
'' (1980), Tony
*''
Mobile Suit Gundam
, also known as ''First Gundam'', ''Gundam 0079'' or simply ''Gundam '79'', is an anime television series, produced and animated by Nippon Sunrise. Created and directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino, it premiered in Japan on Nagoya Broadcasting ...
'' (1981), Amuro Ray
*''
Mobile Suit Gundam: Soldiers of Sorrow'' (1981), Amuro Ray
*''
The Legend of Sirius'' (1981), Sirius
*''
Mobile Suit Gundam: Encounters in Space'' (1982), Amuro Ray
*''
Queen Millennia
is a manga series by Leiji Matsumoto which was serialized from 28 January 1980
through 11 May 1983 in both the ''Sankei Shimbun'' and '' Nishinippon Sports'' newspapers. The manga series was adapted into a 42-episode anime television serie ...
'' (1982), Daisuke Yomori
*''
Final Yamato
is a 1983 Japanese anime epic science fiction film and the fifth film (fourth theatrical) of the ''Space Battleship Yamato'' saga (known as '' Star Blazers'' in the United States). Its extended 70mm cut was the longest animated film in the wor ...
'' (1983), Daisuke Tokugawa
*''
Genma Taisen
is a Japanese science fiction manga and novel franchise that began in 1967. It was a collaboration in '' Weekly Shōnen Magazine'' by science fiction writer Kazumasa Hirai and manga artist Shotaro Ishinomori. It was adapted into a 1983 ...
'' (1983), Jō Azuma
*''
Nine
9 is a number, numeral, and glyph.
9 or nine may also refer to:
Dates
* AD 9, the ninth year of the AD era
* 9 BC, the ninth year before the AD era
* 9, numerical symbol for the month of September
Places
* Nine, Portugal, a parish in the ...
'' (1983), Katsuya Niimi
*''
Windaria
, also called ''Legend of Fabulous Battle Windaria'' and ''Once Upon a Time'', is a Japanese animated film produced by Kaname Productions and Idol. The film was directed by Kunihiko Yuyama in his directorial debut, and written by Keisuke Fujikawa. ...
'' (1986), Izu
*''Dragon Ball'' series (1986–88), Yamcha
*''
Super Mario Bros.: The Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach!'' (1986),
Mario
is a character created by Japanese video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto. He is the title character of the ''Mario'' franchise and the mascot of Japanese video game company Nintendo. Mario has appeared in over 200 video games since his creat ...
*''
11 Piki no Neko to Ahōdori'' (1986), Toraneko Taishō
*''
Saint Elmo – Hikari no Raihousha'' (1987), Issei Yūki
*''
Saint Seiya
, also known as ''Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac'' or simply ''Knights of the Zodiac'' (translated from the French title ''Les Chevaliers du Zodiaque''), is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Masami Kurumada. It ...
'' series (1987–2012), Pegasus Seiya
*''
Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack'' (1988), Amuro Ray
*''Dragon Ball Z'' series (1990–), Yamcha
*''
Ultraman: The Adventure Begins'' (1989), Scott Masterson/Ultraman Scott
*''Kim's Cross'' (1990), Kim Jae-Ha
*''Sailor Moon'' series (1993–2001), Mamoru Chiba
*''
Lupin III: Dead or Alive
is a 1996 Japanese animated film directed by Monkey Punch. In addition to being the fifth feature film based on Monkey Punch's ''Lupin III'' manga series, ''Dead or Alive'' was also the first ''Lupin'' production to make use of computer-generated ...
'' (1996), Panishu
*''
Pocket Monsters the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back'' (1998), Sorao
*''
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam: A New Translation - Heirs to the Stars'' (2005), Amuro Ray
*''
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam: A New Translation II - Lovers'' (2005), Amuro Ray
*''
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam: A New Translation III - Love is the Pulse of the Stars'' (2006), Amuro Ray
*''
Detective Conan: The Private Eyes' Requiem'' (2006), Ito Suehiko
*''
Paprika'' (2006), Dr. Kosaku Tokita
*''
Bleach: Hell Verse'' (2010), Shuren
*''
Mobile Suit Gundam 00 The Movie: A wakening of the Trailblazer'' (2010), E.A. Ray
*''
Expelled from Paradise
is a 2014 Japanese anime science fiction film. The film is directed by Seiji Mizushima, with a screenplay written by Gen Urobuchi. The film was produced by Toei Animation and animated by Graphinica, and was distributed by T-Joy and Toei Compan ...
'' (2014), Alonzo Percy
*''
Sekai-ichi Hatsukoi: Yokozawa Takafumi no Baai'' (2014), Zen Kirishima
*''
One Piece Film: Gold'' (2016), Sabo
*''
Detective Conan: The Darkest Nightmare'' (2016),
Rei Furuya/Tōru Amuro
*''
Eureka Seven: Hi-Evolution 1'' (2017), Adrock Thurston
*''
Detective Conan: Zero the Enforcer'' (2018), Rei Furuya/Tōru Amuro
*''
Even if the World Will End Tomorrow'' (2019), narrator
*''
The Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These Seiran'' (2019), Freiherr Flegel
*''The Journey'' (2021), Aus
*''
Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway'' (2021), Amuro Ray
*''
Detective Conan: The Bride of Halloween'' (2022), Rei Furuya/Tōru Amuro
*''
Mobile Suit Gundam: Cucuruz Doan's Island'' (2022), Amuro Ray
Original video animation (OVA)
*''
Prefectural Earth Defense Force
is a Japanese manga series by Kōichirō Yasunaga which ran in Shōnen Sunday Zōkan beginning in 1983. The manga was written as a parody gag manga inspired by the tokusatsu series '' Ultraseven''. An anime OVA based on the manga was release ...
'' (1986), Hiroaki Narita
*''
One-pound Gospel'' (1988), Kosaku Hatanaka
*''
Kimagure Orange Road
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Izumi Matsumoto. It was serialized in ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' magazine from 1984 to 1987, with the chapters collected into 18 ''tankōbon'' volumes by Shueisha. The story follows tee ...
'' (1989), Kyōsuke Kasuga
*''
Legend of the Galactic Heroes
, sometimes abbreviated as ''LOTGH'', ''LOGH'' or in Japanese (and also depicted as ''Heldensagen vom Kosmosinsel'' in the anime intro), is a series of science fiction novels written by Yoshiki Tanaka. In humanity's distant fu ...
'' (1989), Andrew Fork
*''
Amada Anime Series: Super Mario Bros.'' (1989),
Mario
is a character created by Japanese video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto. He is the title character of the ''Mario'' franchise and the mascot of Japanese video game company Nintendo. Mario has appeared in over 200 video games since his creat ...
*''
Urusei Yatsura: The Electric Household Guard'' (1989), Shingo Oniwaban
*''
Utsunomiko'' (1990), Utsunomiko
*''
Kyōfu Shinbun'' (1991), Rei Onigata
*''
Kyūkyoku Chōjin R'' (1991), Tsuyoshi
*''
Super Mario World: Mario to Yoshi no Bōken Land'' (1991),
Mario
is a character created by Japanese video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto. He is the title character of the ''Mario'' franchise and the mascot of Japanese video game company Nintendo. Mario has appeared in over 200 video games since his creat ...
*''
Macross II
is a six episode OVA in the ''Macross'' franchise. It was the first installment of ''Macross'' to feature a new cast of characters. ''Macross II'' was produced by Big West, with no involvement from the original series creators from Studio N ...
'' (1992), Feff
*''
Black Jack'' (1995), Leslie
*''
Arcade Gamer Fubuki'' (2002), Mysterious Person
*''
Saint Seiya: Hades — Chapter Sanctuary'' (2002), Pegasus Seiya
*''
Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn: Episode 7: Over the Rainbow'' (2014), Amuro Ray
*''
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin'' (2015), Amuro Ray
Original net animation (ONA)
*''
Baki'' (2018–20), Narrator
*''
Baki Hanma'' (2021), Narrator
Video games
*''
Super Robot Wars
''Super Robot Wars'', known in Japan as is a series of tactical role-playing video games produced by Bandai Namco Entertainment, formerly Banpresto. Starting out as a spinoff of the ''Compati Hero'' series, the main feature of the franchise is ...
'' series,
Amuro Ray, Hiroshi Shiba,
Ribbons Almark, Mr. Zone
*''
SD Gundam G Generation
SD Gundam G Generation is a series of strategy-RPG video games that focus on the Gundam anime franchise.
History
The ''G Generation'' series technically began in 1996, when Bandai released a series of six games for Nintendo's Super Famicom con ...
'' series, Amuro Ray, Ribbons Almark
*''
Super Dodge Ball'' (1994), Kenji
*''
Overdrivin' DX'' (1996), vehicle commentary narration
*''
BS Super Mario USA Power Challenge'' (1996),
Mario
is a character created by Japanese video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto. He is the title character of the ''Mario'' franchise and the mascot of Japanese video game company Nintendo. Mario has appeared in over 200 video games since his creat ...
*''
Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle Stadium'' (1997), Mario
*''BS Super Mario Collection'' (1997), Mario
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Cyberbots: Full Metal Madness'' (1997), Jin Saotome
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Sega Rally 2
''Sega Rally 2'' is an arcade racing game developed by Sega AM Annex for the Model 3 arcade hardware. It is the sequel to 1994's ''Sega Rally Championship''. The game was first released in arcades in February 1998, and was later ported by Smilebi ...
'' (1998), narration
*''Menkyo wo Torō!'' (2000), Yūichi Amano
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Kessen II
is a strategy game loosely based on the Three Kingdoms period of China. It is the sequel to '' Kessen'' in name only; both ''Kessen'' and the later sequel ''Kessen III'' are based on events in Japan and China. The gameplay involves playing out m ...
'' (2001),
Liu Bei
Liu Bei (, ; ; 161 – 10 June 223), courtesy name Xuande (), was a warlord in the late Eastern Han dynasty who founded the state of Shu Han in the Three Kingdoms period and became its first ruler. Although he was a distant relative of the H ...
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Mobile Suit Gundam: Federation vs. Zeon'' (2001), Amuro Ray
*''Mobile Suit Gundam Z: AEUG vs. Titans'' (2003), Amuro Ray
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Mobile Suit Gundam: Gundam vs. Zeta Gundam'' (2004), Amuro Ray
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Another Century's Episode
is a 2005 third-person shooter video game published by Banpresto in Japan for the PlayStation 2. The player controls a mecha, mech from one of nine different real robot, anime robot franchises to destroy opposing forces before they steal a prized ...
'' (2005), Amuro Ray
*''Ninety-Nine Nights'' (2006), Dwingvatt
*''Ski Jumping Pairs: Reloaded'' (2006)
*''Dragon Shadow Spell'' (2007), Suihi
*''Dynasty Warriors: Gundam'' series, Amuro Ray, Ribbons Almark
*''Sands of Destruction'' (2008), Taupy Toplan
*''Mobile Suit Gundam: Gundam vs. Gundam'' (2008), Amuro Ray
*''Mobile Suit Gundam: Gundam vs. Gundam Next'' (2009), Amuro Ray, Ribbons Almark
*''Kamen Rider: Climax, Kamen Rider: Climax Heroes'' (2009), theme song performer
*''Mobile Suit Gundam: Extreme Vs.'' (2010), Amuro Ray
*''Saint Seiya Omega#Related merchandise, Saint Seiya Omega Ultimate Cosmo'' (2012),
Pegasus Seiya
, simply known as Seiya, is a fictional character in the ''Saint Seiya'' manga series created by Masami Kurumada. He is the eponymous protagonist who makes his debut in the first chapter , published in ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' magazine on Januar ...
*''Mobile Suit Gundam: Extreme Vs., Mobile Suit Gundam: Extreme Vs. Full Boost'' (2014), Amuro Ray, Ribbons Almark
*''Xenoblade Chronicles 2'' (2017), Godfrey
*''SD Gundam Battle Alliance'' (2022), Amuro Ray
Live action
*''Tokyo Defense Command: The Guardman'', episode 90, ransom delivery boy
Tokusatsu
*''UFO Daisensou: Tatakae! Red Tiger'' Episodes 1-4, voice of Red Tiger
*''GoGo Sentai Boukenger vs. Super Sentai'', voice of Aka Red/Gao Red/Magi Red
*''Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger'', voice of Aka Red
*''Unofficial Sentai Akibaranger, Unofficial Sentai Akibaranger Season Tsuu'' Episode 12, voice of unofficial Giant God Prism Ace
Radio drama
*''Nissan A, Abe Reiji ~ beyond the average ~'', Reiji Amuro
Dubbing roles
Live-action
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Yuen Biao
Yuen Biao (born Ha Lingchun; 26 July 1957) is a Hong Kong actor, martial artist and stuntman. He specialises in acrobatics and Chinese martial arts and has also worked on over 80 films as actor, stuntman and action choreographer. He was one ...
**''The Young Master'' (2014 Blu-ray edition), Sang Kung's son / Fourth Brother
**''Project A (film), Project A'' (2011 Wowow edition), Inspector Hong Tin-Tsu
**''Zu Warriors from the Magic Mountain'' (1992 TBS edition), Di Ming Qi / Dik Ming Kei
**''Wheels on Meals'', David
**''Millionaires Express'', Fire Chief Tsao Cheuk Kin
**''Mr. Vampire II'', Yen
**''Dragons Forever'', Tung Te-Biao / Timothy
**''Licence to Steal'', Swordsman
**''Kickboxer'', Lau Zhai
**''The Hero of Swallow'', Li San
**''The Seven Heroes of Shaolin''
**''Enter the Phoenix'', Georgie Hung's father
**''Rob-B-Hood'', Inspector Steve Mok
**''Tai Chi Hero'', Li Qiankun
**''The Bodyguard (2016 film), The Bodyguard'', Cop
*''Bull (2016 TV series), Bull'', Benjamin "Benny" Colón (Freddy Rodriguez (actor), Freddy Rodriguez)
*''Casablanca (film), Casablanca'' (New Era Movies edition), Victor Laszlo (Paul Henreid)
*''Couple or Trouble'', Billy Park (Kim Sung-min (actor), Kim Sung-min)
*''Disciples of the 36th Chamber'', Fong Sai-Yuk (Hsiao Ho (actor), Hsiao Ho)
*''The Goonies'' (1988 TBS edition), Brandon "Brand" Walsh (Josh Brolin)
*''The Hunter (1980 film), The Hunter'' (1982 Fuji TV edition), Tommy Price (LeVar Burton)
*''The Karate Kid Part II'', Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio)
*''Memphis Belle (film), Memphis Belle'', Richard "Rascal" Moore (Sean Astin)
*''Method Man (film), Method Man'', Shao Lung (Peter Chen Lau)
*''My Darling Clementine'' (1969 TV Asashi edition), James Earp (Don Garner)
*''Pacific Rim (film), Pacific Rim'', Dr. Newton Geiszler (Charlie Day)
*''Pacific Rim Uprising'', Dr. Newton Geiszler (Charlie Day)
*''Rio Bravo (film), Rio Bravo'' (1973 TV Asashi edition), Colorado Ryan (Ricky Nelson)
*''Superman (1978 film), Superman'' (1983 TV Asashi edition), Jimmy Olsen (Marc McClure)
*''Superman II'' (1984 TV Asashi edition), Jimmy Olsen (Marc McClure)
*''Superman III'' (1985 TV Asashi edition), Jimmy Olsen (Marc McClure)
*''West Side Story (1961 film), West Side Story'' (1979 TBS edition), Action (Tony Mordente)
Animation
*''Sinbad Jr. and his Magic Belt'', Sinbad Jr.
*''Muppet Babies (1984 TV series), Muppet Babies'', Scooter
*''Emergency +4'', Keith
*''SpongeBob SquarePants'' series, (Squidward Tentacles, Season 9, Little Yellow Book)
Awards
Personal life
He married voice actress Mami Koyama in 1976; they later divorced in 1983. He remarried Satomi Najima in 1985.
References
External links
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Tōru Furuyaat GamePlaza-Haruka Voice Acting Database
Tōru Furuyaat Hitoshi Doi's Seiyuu Database
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1953 births
Living people
Aoni Production voice actors
Japanese male child actors
Japanese male video game actors
Japanese male voice actors
Male voice actors from Yokohama
Meiji University alumni
Seiyu Award winners
Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society voice actors
20th-century Japanese male actors
21st-century Japanese male actors