is a Japanese actor,
voice actor
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and narrator affiliated with Office Osawa.
He has frequently appeared in many
anime
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and
video game
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s mainly created by
tri-Ace
is a Japanese video game developer founded in 1995. They are known for their role-playing games, most notably the ''Star Ocean'' and '' Valkyrie Profile'' series.
History
tri-Ace was formed in March 1995 by former Telenet Japan employees Y ...
. He won a Male Character Voice Prize in the 2011 Famitsu Awards.
Some of his major characters include Abel Nightroad in ''
Trinity Blood
is a series of Japanese light novels written by Sunao Yoshida with illustrations by Thores Shibamoto and originally serialized in ''The Sneaker''. Set 900 years after an apocalyptic war between humans and vampires, the series focuses on the ...
'', Baldroy in ''
Black Butler'', Kokopelli in ''
Bokurano'', Tesshin Kataoka in ''
Ace of Diamond'', Cross Marian in ''
D.Gray-man'', Panther Lily in ''
Fairy Tail
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'', Kugo Ginjo in ''
Bleach
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'' and Lasse Aeon in ''
Mobile Suit Gundam 00
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''. In anime film series, he voices Daisuke Akimi in ''
The Garden of Sinners
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'' and Dr. Easter in ''
Mardock Scramble''. In live-action shows, he provides the Japanese voice for
Dean Winchester
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in ''
Supernatural
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'' and
its animated adaptation. In video games, he voices the Japanese dub voice for
Nathan Drake in ''
Uncharted
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'' series,
Chris Redfield
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in ''Resident Evil'' and ''
Project X Zone
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'', Aluze in ''
Valkyrie Profile'' and
Desmond Miles in ''
Assassin's Creed
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''. He did Japanese dubbing roles for
Wentworth Miller
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,
Sam Worthington,
Liev Schreiber
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, and
Will Smith
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.
Filmography
Anime
Film
Video games
Audio dramas
Tokusatsu
Dubbing
References
External links
Official agency profile
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1966 births
Living people
Japanese male musical theatre actors
Japanese male video game actors
Male voice actors from Tokyo
20th-century Japanese male actors
21st-century Japanese male actors