, also known as'' Anri'' (あんり),
is a Japanese stage, film, TV, and voice actor, affiliated with Ruby Parade. He is also a member of the performance unit Tokyo Ryūsei-gun
since 2012
Biography
Yūya Asato was born on December 4, 1987, in
Okinawa Prefecture,
Japan. After graduating high school, he was enrolled into a preparatory school but decided to quit midway through his summer course to move to
Tokyo
Tokyo (; ja, 東京, , ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis ( ja, 東京都, label=none, ), is the capital and List of cities in Japan, largest city of Japan. Formerly known as Edo, its metropolitan area () is the most populous in the world, ...
.
In January 2011, he joined Ruby Parade after being introduced to an event company president through an acquaintance.
Since then, he has appeared in various
2.5D musical
A , also known as an anime musical, is a type of modern Japanese musical theatre production based exclusively on popular Japanese anime, manga, or video games. The term "2.5D musical" was coined to describe stories presented in a two-dimensional ...
and stage play adaptations such as Kagami Taiga in
Kuroko's Basketball
is a Japanese sports manga series written and illustrated by Tadatoshi Fujimaki. It was serialized in Shueisha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from December 2008 to September 2014, with its chapters collected in 30 ' ...
and F6 Ichimatsu from Osomatsu-san on Stage: Six Men's Show Time. In 2017, he landed his first anime voice acting role as Kai von Granzreich in ''
The Royal Tutor
is a Japanese manga series by Higasa Akai. It was serialized in Square Enix's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Monthly GFantasy'' from November 2013 to May 2021. It has been collected in seventeen ''tankōbon'' volumes as of August 2021. Yen ...
'', which he also portrayed in the tie-in stage adaptations and theatrical movie.
Filmography
Theater
Films
TV series
Anime
Game
Discography
CD
References
External links
Official site
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Yūya Asato Twitter
Official Fanclub
Official Blog
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1987 births
Living people
21st-century Japanese male actors
Japanese male stage actors
Japanese television personalities
Japanese male voice actors
Male voice actors from Okinawa Prefecture