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 ...
, narrator and
YouTuber
A YouTuber is an online personality and/or influencer who produces videos on the video-sharing platform YouTube, typically posting to their personal YouTube channel. The term was first used in the English language in 2006.
Influence
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. He is affiliated with the agency INTENTION as of October 1, 2020. He is characterized by his calm and clear voice, and mainly plays roles ranging from teenage boys to men in their 30s. He has a wealth of experience in narration, but has also been active in animation and dubbing in many productions, such as Gray Fullbuster in ''
Fairy Tail
''Fairy Tail'' is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hiro Mashima. It was serialized in Kodansha's ''Weekly Shōnen Magazine'' from August 2006 to July 2017, with the individual chapters collected and published into 63 ' ...
'', Mumen Rider in ''
One Punch Man
is a Japanese superhero manga series created by One. It tells the story of Saitama, a superhero who, because he can defeat any opponent with a single punch, grows bored from a lack of challenge. One wrote the original webcomic manga v ...
'', Gai Tsutsugami in ''
Guilty Crown
is a 2011 Japanese anime television series produced by Production I.G which aired on Fuji TV's noitamina program block from October 13, 2011. The story revolves around Shu Ouma, a high school boy who comes into possession of an ability ...
'', Tatsuya Shiba in ''
The Irregular at Magic High School
is a Japanese web novel series by Tsutomu Satō. It was published on Shōsetsuka ni Narō, a web novel website, from October 2008 to March 2011. Satō reached a deal with Dengeki Bunko and began releasing his work in a light novel fo ...
'', Karamatsu in ''
Osomatsu-san
is a Japanese comedy anime television series by Pierrot, based on Fujio Akatsuka's 1962 manga series, '' Osomatsu-kun''. Celebrating Akatsuka's eightieth birthday, the series follows the sextuplet Matsuno brothers from the original seri ...
'', Graham Aker in ''
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 ...
'', Alto Saotome in ''
Macross Frontier
is a Japanese anime television series and the third Japanese anime television series set in the ''Macross'' universe. It was broadcast on MBS from April 4, 2008 to September 26, 2008.
''Macross Frontier'' is the story of a human spac ...
'', Tomoya Okazaki in ''
Clannad
Clannad () is an Irish band formed in 1970 in Gweedore, County Donegal by siblings Ciarán, Pól, and Moya Brennan and their twin uncles Noel and Pádraig Duggan. They have adopted various musical styles throughout their history, including ...
'', Kyōsuke Kōsaka in ''
Oreimo
short for is a Japanese light novel series written by Tsukasa Fushimi, with illustrations provided by Hiro Kanzaki. The story depicts high school student Kyosuke Kosaka who discovers that his standoffish younger sister Kirino is actu ...
'', Yoshiki Kishinuma in ''
Corpse Party
is an adventure, and dōjin soft video game series originally created by Makoto Kedōin and developed by Team GrisGris. The first game in the series was developed using the RPG Maker software version RPG Tsukūru Dante 98 and released on April 2 ...
'', Hotaro Oreki in ''
Hyouka
is a 2001 Japanese mystery novel written by Honobu Yonezawa. It is the first volume of the series. Five additional volumes have been published between 2002 and 2016. A manga adaptation drawn by Taskohna began serialization in the March ...
Haikyuu!!
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Haruichi Furudate. It was serialized in Shueisha's Shōnen manga, ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from February 2012 to July 2020, with its chapters collected in ...
'', Satoru Gojo in ''
Jujutsu Kaisen
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Gege Akutami. It has been serialized in Shueisha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' since March 2018, with its chapters collected and published in 21 ''tankōbon'' vo ...
'', Tsukasa Shishio in ''
Dr. Stone
''Dr. Stone'' (stylized as ''Dr.STONE'') is a Japanese manga series written by Riichiro Inagaki and illustrated by the South Korean artist Boichi. It was serialized in Shueisha's ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from March 2017 to March 2022, with ...
'', Hawks in ''
My Hero Academia
is a Japanese superhero manga series written and illustrated by Kōhei Horikoshi. It has been serialized in Shueisha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine '' Weekly Shōnen Jump'' since July 2014, with its chapters additionally collected i ...
'', and Shigure Sohma in '' Fruits Basket (2019)''. On video games, he voiced Hazama and Yūki Terumi in ''
BlazBlue
''BlazBlue'' is a fighting video game series developed and published in Japan by Arc System Works, and later localized in North America by Aksys Games and in Europe by Zen United. An anime adaptation aired in Autumn 2013. The series has sold 1. ...
'',
Sakon Shima
, also known as Shima Tomoyuki and Shima Katsutake, was a Japanese samurai of the late Sengoku period. His nickname was (Shima the right hand). Sakon eventually left the service of the Hatakeyama clan, Tsutsui Junkei, Toyotomi Hidenaga and even ...
Fire Emblem
is a fantasy tactical role-playing game franchise developed by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo. First produced and published for the Famicom in 1990, the series currently consists of sixteen core entries and five spinoffs. Game ...
'', Cid Raines in ''
Final Fantasy XIII
is a role-playing video game developed and published by Square Enix for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 consoles and later for the Microsoft Windows operating system. Released in Japan in December 2009 and international in March 2010, it is the ...
'', Flamebringer in ''
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'' ...
'', and Fei Long in ''
Street Fighter IV
is a 2008 fighting game published by Capcom, who also co-developed the game with Dimps. It was the first original main entry in the series since ''Street Fighter III'' in 1997, a hiatus of eleven years.
The coin-operated arcade game version was ...
''. He has also the famous dubbing roles for Chris Evans in the
Marvel Cinematic Universe
The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is an American media franchise and shared universe centered on a series of superhero films produced by Marvel Studios. The films are based on characters that appear in American comic books published by ...
, as well for
Liam Hemsworth
Liam Hemsworth (born 13 January 1990) is an Australian actor. He played the roles of Josh Taylor in the soap opera ''Neighbours'' and Marcus in the children's television series ''The Elephant Princess''. In American films, Hemsworth starred as ...
in ''
Hunger Games
''The Hunger Games'' is a series of young adult dystopian novels written by American author Suzanne Collins. The first three novels are part of a trilogy following teenage protagonist Katniss Everdeen, and the fourth book is a prequel set 6 ...
'' film series.
Biography
After graduating from high school, Nakamura moved to
Tokyo
Tokyo (; ja, 東京, , ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis ( ja, 東京都, label=none, ), is the capital and largest city of Japan. Formerly known as Edo, its metropolitan area () is the most populous in the world, with an estimated 37.468 ...
to become a voice actor. He wanted to be a movie dubbing artist. He entered Yoyogi Animation Academy and started living in the dormitory. While enrolled, he played the role of a waiter in the drama CD ''Taishō Roman Zakkichō'' starring
Takehito Koyasu
is a Japanese voice actor from Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.Doi, Hitoshi"Koyasu Takehito" ''Seiyuu Database''. January 3, 2011. Retrieved January 10, 2011. He is affiliated with and representative of T's Factory, a voice acting agency he founded ...
.5:47 /ref> After moving on from Yoyogi Animation Academy, he worked at Production Tokyo Drama House, Toritori Office, and
Sigma Seven
is a Japanese talent management firm representing a fair number of voice actors and entertainers. Founded on March 3, 1988, Sigma Seven is headquartered on the third floor of the Haga Building in Minato, Tokyo, Japan.UV', and in the same year, he made his first regular TV anime role as Griffion and Ligeron in ''
Dennō Bōkenki Webdiver
is a Japanese mecha anime series produced by Radix and Nihon Ad Systems, in conjunction with toy maker Takara. The series is directed by Hiroshi Negishi and Naoyuki Tatsuwa and written by Mayori Sekijima. It aired on TV Tokyo from April 6, 200 ...
''. In 2006, he won the role of Rufus in the game '' Valkyrie Profile 2: Silmeria'', and the following year in 2007, he won the role of Takaya Abe in ''
Big Windup!
, often shortened to just , is a Japanese baseball-themed manga series written and illustrated by Asa Higuchi. It has been serialized in Kodansha's ''seinen'' manga magazine '' Monthly Afternoon'' since September 2003, with its chapters colle ...
''. In the same year, he starred as Tomoya Okazaki in the TV anime ''
Clannad
Clannad () is an Irish band formed in 1970 in Gweedore, County Donegal by siblings Ciarán, Pól, and Moya Brennan and their twin uncles Noel and Pádraig Duggan. They have adopted various musical styles throughout their history, including ...
''.
In 2008, he won the 18th Best Male Voice Actor Award in ''Nonko and Nobita's Anime Scramble''. In 2016, he was awarded the Voice Actor of the Year in the Person Category of the 3rd Yahoo! Search Awards.
In April 2020, Nakamura launched "Washagana TV" on
YouTube
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with manga artist, Bukubu Ōkawa, as a composition writer. As a double personality with Mafia Kajita, he uploads videos of various genres such as unboxing, gaming, and valuable possession showcasing. He also welcomes guests for free talk, live streaming of new releases and enthusiast games, and membership-only streaming.
Filmography
Anime series
Anime films
Web animation
Live-action film
Tokusatsu
Drama CD
*''Aitsu no Daihonmei'', Takahiko Satō
*''Amari Sensei no Karei na Seminar''
*''angelica monologue'', Sakutarō Hagiwara
*''Aitsu no Daihonmei'', Takahiko Satou
*''
Barajou no Kiss
is a manga series created by Aya Shouoto. The manga was published by Kadokawa Shoten and serialized in '' Monthly Asuka'' magazine on June 24, 2008. The English translation is published by Viz Media; it is the first volume released on Nove ...
'', Kaede Higa
*''Bokutachi to Chuuzai-san no 700-nichi Sensou'', Saijō
*''Cherry Boy Sakuen'', Momiji Nakakita
*'' Corpse Party: Blood Covered'', Yoshiki Kishinuma
*''DeadLock'', Yūto Lenix
*''DeadHeat'', Yūto Lenix
*''DeadShot'', Yūto Lenix
*''Exoskull Zero'', Kakugo
*'' Fate/Prototype Special Drama CD''(Christmas Murder Case), Archer
*'' Fujoshi Rumi'', Shunsuke Chiba
*''Hitomi Wo Sumashite'', Shigeto Honda
*''Honto Yajuu'', Tomoharu Ueda
*'' Kaichou wa Maid-sama'', Kurotatsu
*'' Karneval'', Jiki
*''Ketsuekigata Danshi'', Hibiki Akabane
*''Kizuna IV'', Harada
*''Koi ni Inochi wo Kakeru no sa'', Tōru Miwasa
*''Kotoba Nante Iranai'' Series 1: ''Kotoba Nante Iranai'', Keisuke Kazami
*''Kotoba Nante Iranai'' Series 2: ''Iki mo Dekinai kurai'', Keisuke Kazami
*''Kuranoa'', Shō Kitajima
*''Kuro Bara Alice'', Dimitri Lewandowski
*''Kyuuso Ha Cheese no Yume Omiru'', Kyōichi Ōtomi
*''Love Neco'', Yabuki Eiji
*''Love Recipe ~Henna Essence~'', Seiji Igarashi
*''Migawari Hakushaku no Bouken'', Richard Radford
*''MR.MORNING'', Miguel Wiseman
*''Koi ni Inochi wo Kakeru no sa'', Tōru Misawa
*''Punch Up!'', Kōta Ōki
*''Repeat After Me?'', Nigel Rose
*''Rokujyoma no Shinryakusha!? ~Shirogane no Hime to Aoki Kishi~'', Kōtarō Satomi/Reios Fatra Bertorion
*''Rossellini Ke no Musuko Ryakudatsusha'', Eduard Rossellini
*''Ruri no Kaze ni Hana wa Nagareru'', Kōya
*''Scarlet'', Akio Kōzuki
*''
Sekai-ichi Hatsukoi
is a Japanese BL manga series written and illustrated by Shungiku Nakamura. In 2011, the manga was adapted into an anime television series. Produced by Studio Deen under the direction of Chiaki Kon, the anime series began its broadca ...
'', Hatori Yoshiyuki
*''Sentimental Garden Lover'', Taki
*''Seven Days: Monday - Thursday'', Tōji Seryō
*'' S.L.H - Stray Love Hearts!'', Cain Kumoide
*''Soujo no Koi wa Nido Haneru'', Ōtomi Kyōichi
*'' Starry☆Sky'', Kazuki Shiranui
*'' Strobe Edge'', Ren Ichinose
*'' Suikoden'', Flik
*'' Suikoden II'', Flik
*'' Taiyō no Ie'', Hiro Nakamura
*''Tindharia no Tane'', Fizz Valerian
*''Voice Calendar Story of 365 days'', GIN·RUMMY
Video games
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*'' Fate/stay night Réalta Nua: Take Off! Super Dimensional Trouble Hanafuda Epic Battle'', Archer
*''Last Escort -Club Katze-'', Rei,
*''~miyako~'', Seimei
*''Shitsuji Tachino Ren'ai Jijou'', Wolfgang Leinsdorf
*''
Konjiki no Gash Bell!!
''Zatch Bell!'', known in Japan as , is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Makoto Raiku. It was serialized in Shogakukan's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' between January 2001 and December 2007, wi ...