is a Japanese
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 talen ...
and singer from
Kanagawa Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu. Kanagawa Prefecture is the second-most populous prefecture of Japan at 9,221,129 (1 April 2022) and third-densest at . Its geographic area of makes it fifth-smallest. Kana ...
attached to
Ken Production
Ken or KEN may refer to:
Entertainment
* ''Ken'' (album), a 2017 album by Canadian indie rock band Destroyer.
* ''Ken'' (film), 1964 Japanese film.
* ''Ken'' (magazine), a large-format political magazine.
* Ken Masters, a main character in ...
. Formerly a
child actor
The term child actor or child actress is generally applied to a child acting on stage or in movies or television. An adult who began their acting career as a child may also be called a child actor, or a "former child actor". Closely associated t ...
attached to
Gekidan Himawari, he mainly specializes in dubbing roles. He is vocalist of
Screen Mode, a band signed with
Lantis.
Biography
Filmography
Television animation
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Ultra Maniac'' (2003) (Yuta Kirishima)
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Get Ride! AM Driver'' (2005) (Hans)
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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 coll ...
'' (2007) (Toshihiko Maekawa)
*''
Stitch!
is a Japanese anime television series. It is a spin-off of Disney's ''Lilo & Stitch'' franchise, serving as the franchise's second television series after '' Lilo & Stitch: The Series''. The anime series aired in Japan from October ...
'' (2009) (Tetsuo)
*''
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Battle Tendency'' (2012) (Smokey Brown)
*''
Haikyū!!'' (2014) (Ryūnosuke Tanaka)
*''
Love Stage!!
is a Japanese ''yaoi'' manga series written by Eiki Eiki and illustrated by Taishi Zaō. It began serialization in the July 2010 issue of Kadokawa Shoten's ''Asuka Ciel'' magazine. The manga is licensed in North America by SuBLime. A spin-o ...
'' (2014) (Saotome-sensei)
*''
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 ' ...
'' (2015) (Shigehiro Ogiwara)
*''
Haikyū!! Season 2'' (2015) (Ryūnosuke Tanaka)
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Big Order'' (2016) (Ayahito Sundan)
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Bungo Stray Dogs'' (2016) (Tachihara Michizō)
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Cheer Boys!!'' (2016) (Kōji Tōno)
*''
Mob Psycho 100
is a Japanese web manga series written and illustrated by One. It was serialized on Shogakukan's ''Ura Sunday'' website from April 2012 to December 2017. It has been also available online on Shogakukan's mobile app ''MangaONE'' since Decem ...
'' (2016) (Tsuyoshi Edano)
*
''Haikyū!! Season 3'' (2016) (Ryūnosuke Tanaka)
*''
Banana Fish
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'' (2018) (Abraham Dawson)
*''
Muhyo & Roji's Bureau of Supernatural Investigation'' (2018-2020) (Jirō "Roji" Kusano)
*''
YU-NO: A Girl Who Chants Love at the Bound of this World'' (2019) (Takuya Arima)
*
''Haikyū!! TO THE TOP'' (2020) (Ryūnosuke Tanaka)
*''
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 ...
'' (2020) (Ino Takuma)
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Tokyo Revengers
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ken Wakui. It was serialized in Kodansha's ''Weekly Shōnen Magazine'' from March 2017 to November 2022, with its chapters collected in 30 ''tankōbon'' volumes as of November 2022. ...
'' (2021) (Manjirō "Mikey" Sano)
*''
Vinland Saga Season 2'' (2023) (Olmar)
Theatrical animation
*''
Memories
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'' (1995) (The Boy)
*''
Mobile Suit Gundam: Cucuruz Doan's Island'' (2022) (Danan Rashica)
Video games
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Heart of Darkness
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'' (xxxx) (Andy)
*''
Imabikisō'' (xxxx) (Hiroki Makimura)
*''
Kingdom Hearts II
is a 2005 action role-playing game developed and published by Square Enix in collaboration with Buena Vista Games for the PlayStation 2 video game console. The game is a sequel to '' Kingdom Hearts'', and like the original game, combines c ...
'' (xxxx) (Peter Pan)
*''
Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep
is an action role-playing video game developed and published by Square Enix in collaboration with Disney Interactive Studios for the PlayStation Portable, serving as the sixth installment in the '' Kingdom Hearts'' series. The game was re ...
'' (xxxx) (Peter Pan)
*''
Kingdom Hearts RE:Chain of Memories'' (xxxx) (Peter Pan)
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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 m ...
'' (2011) (Enra)
*''
Octopath Traveler II'' (2023) (Ritsu)
*''
Zenless Zone Zero'' (TBD) (Billy Kid)
Dubbing roles
Live-action
*
Shia LaBeouf
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**''
Even Stevens
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'' (Louis Anthony Stevens)
**''
The Nightmare Room'' (Dylan Pierce) (Episode 2: "Scareful What You Wish For")
**''
Holes'' (Stanley Yelnats)
**''
Disturbia'' (Kale Brecht)
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Alvin and the Chipmunks
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'' (Theodore) (Replacing
Jesse McCartney
Jesse McCartney (born April 9, 1987) is an American actor and singer. He achieved fame in the late 1990s on the daytime drama ''All My Children'' as JR Chandler. He later joined boy band Dream Street, and eventually branched out into a solo mus ...
's voice)
*''
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel'' (Theodore) (Replacing
Jesse McCartney
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's voice)
*''
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked'' (Theodore) (Replacing
Jesse McCartney
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's voice)
*''
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip'' (Theodore)
*''
The Amityville Horror
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'' (Billy Lutz (
Jesse James
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))
*''
Beethoven
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'' (Ted Newton (
Christopher Castile))
*''
Cory in the House'' (Newton "Newt" Livingston III (
Jason Dolley))
*''
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
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'' (2002 DVD edition) (Michael (
Robert MacNaughton
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))
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Fun Size
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Starring Victoria Justice, Thomas Mann, Jane Levy and Chelsea Handler, the film tells the story ...
'' (Roosevelt Leroux (
Thomas Mann
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))
*''
Gentlemen Broncos'' (Benjamin Purvis (
Michael Angarano))
*''
Good Luck Charlie
''Good Luck Charlie'' is an American sitcom that originally aired on Disney Channel from April 4, 2010, to February 16, 2014. The series' creators, Phil Baker and Drew Vaupen, wanted to create a program that would appeal to entire families, no ...
'' (PJ Duncan (Jason Dolley))
*''
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York'' (TV Asahi edition) (Kevin McCallister (
Macaulay Culkin
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))
*''
Justin Bieber: Never Say Never'' (
Justin Bieber
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)
*''
Kindergarten Cop'' (1995 TV Asahi edition) (Dominic (
Christian and Joseph Cousins))
*''
My Girl'' (TV Asahi edition) (Thomas J. Sennett (Macaulay Culkin))
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My Soul to Take
''My Soul to Take'' is a 2010 American slasher film written and directed by Wes Craven. It is his first film since 1994's '' Wes Craven's New Nightmare'' that he wrote, produced, and directed. The film stars Max Thieriot as Adam "Bug" Hellerm ...
'' (Alex Dunkelman (
John Magaro
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))
*''
Okja
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'' (Jay (
Paul Dano))
*''
Overlord
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'' (Private First Class Lyle Tibbet (John Magaro))
*''
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief'' (Grover Underwood (
Brandon T. Jackson))
*''
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters'' (Grover Underwood (Brandon T. Jackson))
*''
The Perks of Being a Wallflower'' (Charlie Kelmeckis (
Logan Lerman))
*''
The Purge'' (Charlie Sandin (
Max Burkholder))
*''
Shazam!
Shazam () may refer to:
Comic book franchise
* Captain Marvel (DC Comics), also known as Shazam, a superhero character published by Fawcett Comics and DC Comics
** Shazam (wizard), a character from the ''Shazam!/Captain Marvel'' comics, who give ...
'' (2021 ''THE CINEMA'' edition) (Billy Batson (
Asher Angel
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))
*''
Smallville
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'' (Pete Ross (
Sam Jones III))
*''
A Thousand Words'' (Aaron Wiseberger (
Clark Duke))
*''
Yogi Bear
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Yogi Bear was the first ...
'' (Boo-Boo Bear (
Justin Timberlake))
Animation
* ''
101 Dalmatian Street
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'' (Dylan)
* ''
Bambi
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'' (Young Bambi)
* ''
Disney's House of Mouse
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'' (Peter Pan)
* ''
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea'' (Handsome Boy)
* ''
The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh'' (Christopher Robin)
* ''
Rated A for Awesome'' (Lester "Les" Awesome)
* ''
Return to Never Land
''Return to Never Land'' (also known as ''Peter Pan in: Return to Never Land'' and later retitled ''Peter Pan II: Return to Never Land'' on current home video release) is a 2002 American animated adventure fantasy film produced by Disney MovieToo ...
'' (Peter Pan)
* ''
South Park'' (
Kyle Broflovski
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(FOX dub) (
Matt Stone
Matthew Richard Stone (born May 26, 1971) is an American actor, animator, filmmaker, and composer. He is known for co-creating '' South Park'' (since 1997) and '' The Book of Mormon'' (2011) with his creative partner Trey Parker. Stone was inte ...
))
* ''
Steven Universe
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'' (Steven)
Japanese Voice-Over
* ''
Peter Pan's Flight'' (Peter Pan)
References
External links
Ken Production profile*
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1983 births
Living people
Japanese male pop singers
Japanese male video game actors
Japanese male voice actors
Ken Production voice actors
Male voice actors from Kanagawa Prefecture
Musicians from Kanagawa Prefecture
People from Zama, Kanagawa
20th-century Japanese male actors
21st-century Japanese male actors
21st-century Japanese singers
21st-century Japanese male singers