is a retired Japanese
voice actor
Voice acting is the art of Acting, performing a character or providing information to an audience with one's voice. Performers are often called voice actors/actresses in addition to other names. Examples of voice work include animation, animated, ...
who worked for
81 Produce.
On October 1, 2019, Tsukui revealed that he has been diagnosed with
ALS
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as motor neuron disease (MND) or—in the United States—Lou Gehrig's disease (LGD), is a rare, terminal neurodegenerative disorder that results in the progressive loss of both upper and low ...
and has been using a cane and wheelchair to help with his mobility. On February 17, 2023, Tsukui revealed that he has lost his voice and has retired from voice acting as a result of undergoing a tracheostomy. He is also no longer able to use his arms or legs and only communicates through digital software.
Filmography
Anime
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Chibi Maruko-chan'' (1990), Shinji Sekiguchi, Mamoru Kawada, Yamane's Father, Alien
*''Dororonpa!'' (1991), Takashi
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Mobile Fighter G Gundam
''Mobile Fighter G Gundam'', also known in Japan as (and commonly referred to as simply ''G Gundam''), is a 1994 Japanese animated television series produced by Sunrise and the fifth installment in the long-running ''Gundam'' franchise ...
'' (1994), Michelo Chariot
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Azuki-chan
is a Japanese manga series about a young schoolgirl named Azusa Noyama, nicknamed Azuki-chan because when she was in first grade, Ken Takayanagi, a boy in her class, accidentally read her name, "Azusa(あずさ)", as "Azuki(あずき)". Ori ...
'' (1995), Makoto Sakaguchi
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Neighborhood Story'' (1995), Jiro Nishino
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Detective Conan
''Case Closed'', also known as , is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Gosho Aoyama. It has been serialized in Shogakukan's manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' since January 1994; its chapters are collected in 107 ...
'' (1996), Naoya Nishitani
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You're Under Arrest'' (1996), Daisuke
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Tekken: The Motion Picture'' (1998; Film),
Baek Doo San
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Bubu Chacha'' (1999), Mary's Father, Bobby
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Dr. Slump'' (1999), Majito
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Ojamajo Doremi
, alternatively titled ''Magical DoReMi'' in English, is a Japanese fantasy magical girl anime television series produced by Toei Animation. It focuses on a group of elementary school girls, led by Doremi Harukaze, who become wit ...
'' (1999), Kouji Senoo
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Digimon Tamers
is a Japanese anime television series and the third television series in the ''Digimon'' franchise, produced by Toei Animation. The series takes place in a new setting separate from the preceding series, '' Digimon Adventure'' and ''Digimon ...
: The Adventurer's Battle'' (2001; Film), Labramon and Shisamon
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s-CRY-ed'' (2001), Straight Cougar
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Rozen Maiden
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Peach-Pit. It was serialized in '' Monthly Comic Birz'' between the September 2002 and July 2007 issues. The individual chapters were collected and released into eight ''tankōbon ...
'' (2004), Detective Kun-kun and Laplace's Demon
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He Is My Master
is a Japanese manga series written by Mattsuu and illustrated by Asu Tsubaki, a formerly married couple. It originally ran in '' Monthly Shōnen Gangan'' from February 2002 to February 2007. It was adapted into an anime television series by G ...
'' (2005), Pochi
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Black Blood Brothers
''Black Blood Brothers'', also known as ''BBB'', is a light novel series written by Kōhei Azano and illustrated by Yuuya Kusaka. In 2006, Studio Live and Group TAC produced an anime based on the series. It is directed by Hiroaki Yoshikawa ...
'' (2006), Johan Tsang
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Zombie-Loan
''Zombie-Loan'' (stylized as ''ZOMBIE-LOAN'') is a Japanese manga series created by Peach-Pit (manga artist duo), Peach-Pit: Banri Sendo and Shibuko Ebara. It is published by Square Enix and is serialized in the Japanese manga magazine ''Mon ...
'' (2007), Hakka
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The Idolmaster
is a Japanese media franchise that began in 2005 with a Life simulation game, raising simulation and Rhythm game, rhythm video game series created by Bandai Namco Entertainment (formerly Namco). The series primarily centers on the career of a pr ...
'' (2011), Program Director
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Hunter × Hunter (Second Series)'' (2013), Baro, Bihorn, Flutter
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Fantasista Doll'' (2013), Rinto Mikasa
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Wish Upon the Pleiades'' (2015), Nanako's father
Tokusatsu
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Ninja Sentai Kakuranger
is a Japanese ''tokusatsu'' television series. It was Toei Company Limited's eighteenth production of the Super Sentai metaseries. It aired from February 18, 1994, to February 24, 1995, following its predecessor '' Gosei Sentai Dairanger'' and ...
'' (1994), Yokai
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Chouriki Sentai Ohranger'' (1995), Bara Cactus 2 (ep. 5)
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Gekisou Sentai Carranger
is a Japanese ''tokusatsu'' television show. It was Toei Company, Toei's twentieth production of the Super Sentai metaseries. It is the second vehicle-themed Super Sentai, preceded by ''Kousoku Sentai Turboranger''. It aired from March 1, 1996, ...
'' (1996), Deputy Leader Zelmoda
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Seijuu Sentai Gingaman
is a Japanese tokusatsu television series. It is Toei Company, Toei's 22nd entry of the ''Super Sentai'' metaseries. The series aired from February 22, 1998, to February 14, 1999, replacing ''Denji Sentai Megaranger'', and was replaced by ''Kyuu ...
'' (1998), Chainzaws (ep. 45)
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Kyuukyuu Sentai GoGo-V'' (1999), Fighting Psyma Beast Spartan (ep. 36)
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Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger'' (2001), Cellphone Org (ep. 9)
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Bakuryuu Sentai Abaranger'' (2003), Trinoid 12: Yatsudenwani (eps. 18 - 50)
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Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger
is a Japanese Tokusatsu television show and the twenty-eighth production of the ''Super Sentai'' Media franchise, metaseries produced by Toei Company, Toei. It aired from February 15, 2004, to February 6, 2005, replacing ''Bakuryū Sentai Abara ...
'' (2004), Wandean Niwande (ep. 27)
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GoGo Sentai Boukenger
is the 30th series in Toei's Super Sentai series, a metaseries of Japanese ''tokusatsu'' programming. It was the first installment to be produced and broadcast in the 16:9 aspect ratio. It aired from February 19, 2006, to February 11, 2007, a ...
'' (2006), Tsukumogami Kanadegami (ep. 12)
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Kamen Rider Den-O
is the seventeenth installment in the popular Kamen Rider Series of tokusatsu programs. It is a joint collaboration between Ishimori Productions and Toei. It premiered January 28, 2007 on TV Asahi, and concluded airing on January 20, 2008. Its l ...
'' (2007), Crust Imagin (ep. 5 & 6)
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Juuken Sentai Gekiranger'' (2007), Mythical Beast Afanc-Fist Sojo (ep. 41 & 42)
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Engine Sentai Go-Onger'' (2008), Engine Carrigator (eps. 7 - 47 & 50)
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Engine Sentai Go-onger: Boom Boom! Bang Bang! GekijōBang!!'' (2008), Carrigator
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Engine Sentai Go-onger vs. Gekiranger'' (2009), Carrigator
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Samurai Sentai Shinkenger vs. Go-onger: GinmakuBang!!'' (2010), Carrigator
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Tensou Sentai Goseiger'' (2010),
Namono-Gatari of Orthturos Headder (Gatari (Namono Voice by
Takahiro Imamura)) (ep. 46)
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Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger vs. Space Sheriff Gavan: The Movie'' (2012), Trinoid 12: Yatsudenwani
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Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters
is a Japanese tokusatsu television series and the 36th entry in Toei Company's Super Sentai metaseries, following ''Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger''. Its theme is based on spy movies and cyber technology on February 26, 2012 on TV Asahi, joining ''Kame ...
'' (2012), Keshigomuloid (ep. 26)
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Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters vs. Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger: The Movie'' (2013), Trinoid 12: Yatsudenwani
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Ressha Sentai ToQger Vs.
Kamen Rider Gaim
is a Japanese television series, a tokusatsu drama that is in the Kamen Rider Series; it is the 15th series during its Heisei run and 24th overall. The series, written by Gen Urobuchi and directed by Ryuta Tasaki it began airing on TV Asahi from ...
Spring Vacation Combining Special'' (2014), Moguraroid
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Uchu Sentai Kyuranger'' (2017), Goneshi (ep. 15 & 25)
Video games
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Psychic Force'' (1995), Gates Oltman, Keith Evans
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Gunbird 2'' (1998), Pom-Pom
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GA Geijutsuka Art Design Class'' (2010), Takuma Sotoma
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Everybody's Golf 6'' (2011), Edge
Dubbing roles
Live-action
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Broken Arrow'', Giles Prentice (
Frank Whaley)
Animation
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Cars 2
''Cars 2'' is a 2011 American animated spy comedy film produced by Pixar Animation Studios for Walt Disney Pictures. It is the sequel to '' Cars'' (2006), the second film in the ''Cars'' franchise, and the 12th animated film from the studio ...
'', Acer
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Mutant Turtles: Superman Legend'',
Bebop
Bebop or bop is a style of jazz developed in the early to mid-1940s in the United States. The style features compositions characterized by a fast tempo (usually exceeding 200 bpm), complex chord progressions with rapid chord changes and numerou ...
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Inspector Gadget
''Inspector Gadget'' is a media franchise that began in 1983 with the DIC Entertainment animated television series '' Inspector Gadget''. Since the original series, there have been many spin-offs based on the show, including additional animated ...
''
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Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends
''Thomas & Friends'' is a British children's television series which aired from 9 October 1984 to 20 January 2021. Based on ''The Railway Series'' books by Wilbert Awdry and his son Christopher, the series was developed for television by Brit ...
'', Donald and Douglas (Season 11 onwards succeeding
Hiroyuki Satō and
Takeshi Endo)
References
External links
Kyousei Island(Japanese)
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Ryu's Seiyuu Infos
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1961 births
People with motor neuron disease
Actors with disabilities
81 Produce voice actors
Living people
Japanese male video game actors
Japanese male voice actors
Male actors from Tokyo
20th-century Japanese male actors
21st-century Japanese male actors