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and singer who has voiced characters in

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CDs, and

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s. He was formerly affiliated with I'm Enterprise, Sigma Seven and VIMS. His most notable roles were

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from ''

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'', Souji Okita in the ''

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Biography

Morikubo graduated from Third Junior & Senior High School of Nihon University in 1992, and dropped out of Tama Art University. Before becoming a full-fledged voice actor, he worked at a talent agency, and was recruited by people in the voice acting industry who saw a performance by the Onigiri Skippers, a theater troupe he founded with his seniors from the lab party he attended in elementary school. During his first dubbing session, he made sounds out of flipping pages on the script because he had no experience as a voice actor at that time. The script for the first episode had four pages of long dialogues from the first page, and the sound director said that he would never have let him do the role if he had known he would talk so much. He made his voice acting debut in 1996 as a Mini 4 Fighter in ''

Bakusō Kyōdai Let's & Go!! is a manga series created by Tetsuhiro Koshita, first serialized in Shogakukan's CoroCoro Comic magazine from July 1994 to October 1999. The manga centers on Retsu and Go Seiba, twin brothers who focus on the world of miniature car rac ...

''. The show was supposed to finish in a year, but due to its unexpected popularity, it became a long-running production, and he moved from the agency where he had worked as an actor to a voice acting agency. Since then, he has been active in a variety of fields including animation, games, radio personality, music, and stage. After working at Sigma Seven, Morikubo moved to VIMS, an office affiliated with Arts Vision. In 1998, he and voice actor

Hideo Ishikawa is a Japanese voice actor and narrator from Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. He is currently affiliated with Aoni Production. He is most known for being voices for Kicchō Fukuda in ''Slam Dunk'', Auron in '' Final Fantasy X'', Itachi Uchiha in ' ...

started a music unit called " Anzu" (derived from the only fruit Morikubo could eat), and in 1999, they formed the band "AN's ALL STARS" with other band members. In August of the same year, he formed the band "Mosquito Milk". In 2001, Morikubo made his solo debut under the Capcom Suleputer label, and in 2008, he debuted again under the Lantis label. In 2010, he formed "Buzzy→Bee" as a solo project, and in January 2015, he became the second DJ of the long-running bayfm program "KEIYOGINKO POWER COUNTDOWN JAPAN HOT 30". In 2016, he received the

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Memorial Award at the

10th Seiyu Awards The 10th Seiyu Awards was held on March 12, 2016 at the JOQR Media Plus Hall in Minato, Tokyo. First Group The winners of the first group were announced on the ceremony day. 2nd Group The winners of the Merit/Achievement Awards, the Synergy Aw ...

. In 2020, he received the Personality Award at the

14th Seiyu Awards The 14th Seiyu Awards (声優アワード) were announced on March 7, 2020 by Nippon Cultural Broadcasting. The winners of the Merit Awards, the Kei Tomiyama Award, and the Kazue Takahashi Award, were announced on 18 February 2020. The ceremony w ...

. On August 31, 2018, Morikubo left VIMS. On September 1 of the same year, he established Add9th and assumed the position of its representative director. Morikubo married fellow voice actress

Yū Asakawa is a Japanese voice actress from Tokyo, Japan. She also provides the voice samples for Crypton Future Media's Vocaloid character, Megurine Luka. Asakawa is currently a freelance voice actress and was previously attached to Arts Vision (as ...

on February 22, 2007. In 2009, Asakawa wrote in a blog post that the two had amicably divorced, though exact dates of the divorce are undisclosed. On July 4, 2014, Morikubo posted on his blog that he had gotten married that week. He also cited a desire to keep details of the marriage private, including the identity of his wife, due to her uninvolvement with the entertainment industry. On December 28, 2017, he announced on an episode of his radio show The BAY☆LINE that he had become a father to a daughter earlier in the year. He later reaffirmed the news via Twitter. He and Kentarō Itō call each other their best friend. Morikubo has been in charge of the stage music for the K-Show theater company, which Itō presides over, since its inception. Morikubo has been given the nicknames Morishow, Show-chan, and Chichikubo by his fans.

Filmography

Anime television

;1996 *'' After War Gundam X'' – Willis Aramis *''

'' – Mini Yon Fighter *'' VS Knight Ramune & 40 Fire'' – Mito Natto ;1998 *''

Blue Submarine No. 6 , officially translated in Japan as "Blue Sub 006", is a post-apocalyptic 3-volume manga series written and illustrated by Satoru Ozawa. The manga was published in 1967 by Shogakukan's ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' magazine. When the OVA ada ...

'' (OVA) – Verg *''

Chosoku Spinner is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Takashi Hashiguchi. The series was serialized in Shogakukan's CoroCoro Comic magazine between December 1997 and August 2000, and was translated into English and published in Singapore ...

'' – Shunichi Domoto *'' Lodoss to Senki: Eiyū Kishi Den'' – Cecil *''

Sorcerous Stabber Orphen is a Japanese light novel series written by Yoshinobu Akita. It was adapted into manga, five anime television series (''Sorcerous Stabber Orphen'', ''Sorcerous Stabber Orphen 2: Revenge'', ''Sorcerous Stabber Orphen'' (2020), ...

'' – Orphen ;1999 *'' Excel Saga'' – Norikuni Iwata *'' I'm Gonna Be An Angel'' – Raphael / Fuyuki Suzuhara *'' Sorcerous Stabber Orphen Revenge'' – Orphen ;2000 *''

Dotto Koni-Chan is a Japanese anime television series directed by Shinichi Watanabe and animated by Shaft. It aired on Animax from November 26, 2000, to May 29, 2001, and was produced by Animax and Genco is a Japanese anime production enterprise, founded ...

'' – High ;2001 *''

Captain Tsubasa is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yōichi Takahashi. The series mainly revolves around the sport of association football focusing on Tsubasa Oozora and his relationship with his friends, rivalries with ...

'' – Shingo Aoi *''

Cyborg 009 is a Japanese science fiction manga created by Shotaro Ishinomori. It was serialized in many different Japanese magazines, including '' Monthly Shōnen King'', ''Weekly Shōnen Magazine'', '' Shōnen Big Comic'', '' COM'', ' ...

'' (2001 series) – Cyborg 002 / Jet Link *'' Rave Master'' – Hamrio Musica *'' Kai Doh Maru'' (OVA) – Raiko Minamoto *'' Kikaider 01: The Animation'' (OVA) – Kikaider 01 / Ichiro *'' Prétear'' – Gō *''

The Prince of Tennis is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Takeshi Konomi. The manga was serialized in Shueisha's ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from July 1999 to March 2008, with its chapters collected in forty-two ''tankōbon'' volumes. ...

'' –

Akaya Kirihara '' The Prince of Tennis'' manga and anime series has a large cast of fictional characters created by Takeshi Konomi; many have appeared in the musical and film adaptations. The cast of the series is largely made up of the members of the vario ...

;2002 *''

Cheeky Angel is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hiroyuki Nishimori. The story revolves around the adventures of 15-year-old schoolgirl Megumi Amatsuka, a popular and beautiful tomboy that always get into fights with a secret: she used t ...

'' – Gakusan Takao *''

GetBackers is a Japanese manga series written by Yuya Aoki and illustrated by Rando Ayamine. The series was serialized in Kodansha's ''Weekly Shōnen Magazine'' from 1999 until 2007, totaling 39 volumes. The plot follows the "GetBackers", a group that ...

'' – Ginji Amano *''

'' –

*'' Tokyo Underground'' – Kashin ;2003 *'' Ikki Tousen'' – Saji Genpō *'' The Boy with the Guitar: Kikaider vs Inazuman'' (OVA) – Kikaider 01 / Ichiro *''

Zatch 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, ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' between January 2001 and Decem ...

'' – Haruhiko *'' Matantei Loki Ragnarok'' – Thor/Narugami *''

Papuwa ''Papuwa'' (stylized as ''PAPUWA'') is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ami Shibata and adapted into a 26-episode anime television series. The series follows Kotaro who is stranded on an uncharted island inhabited by stran ...

'' – Sōji Okita, Tezuka, Umigishi ;2004 *'' Major'' – Honda/Shigeno Goro *'' Melody of Oblivion'' – Hol *''

Samurai Champloo is a 2004 Japanese historical adventure anime television series. The debut television production of studio Manglobe, the 26-episode series aired from May 2004 to March 2005. It was first partially broadcast on Fuji TV, then had a complete ...

'' – Hankichi *'' Samurai Gun'' – Ichimatsu ;2005 *''

Boku wa Imōto ni Koi o Suru is a Japanese manga series by Kotomi Aoki. Originally serialized in ''Shōjo Comic'', the individual chapters were published in ten ''tankōbon'' volumes by Shogakukan from May 2003 until August 2005. The series focuses on fraternal twins ...

'' (OVA) – Yori *'' Fuyu no Semi'' (OVA) – Seinoshin Aizawa *'' Ichigo 100%'' – Sawayaka (OVA Character episode 3) ;2006 *''

D.Gray-Man ''D.Gray-man'' is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Katsura Hoshino. Set in an alternate 19th century, it tells the story of a young Allen Walker, who joins an organization of exorcists named the Black Order. They use an an ...

'' – Jasdero *'' Nerima Daikon Brothers'' – Ichirō *'' Yamato Nadeshiko Shichi Henge'' –

Kyohei Takano This is a list of fictional characters, main characters as well as some supporting characters from '' The Wallflower'', a Japanese manga that was also adapted into an anime series and a live-action drama. The manga's plot focuses on Sunako Naka ...

;2007 *''

Detective Conan ''Case Closed'', also known as , is a Japanese detective manga series written and illustrated by Gosho Aoyama. It has been serialized in Shogakukan's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' since January 1994, with its chap ...

'' – Kanji Kojima (Ep 476–477) *'' Hayate the Combat Butler'' – Fighter *'' Naruto: Shippuden'' –

*'' Saiunkoku Monogatari Second Series'' – Riku Seiga ;2008 *'' Amatsuki'' – Tsuyukusa ;2009 *''

11 Eyes Eleven or 11 may refer to: *11 (number), the natural number following 10 and preceding 12 * one of the years 11 BC, AD 11, 1911, 2011, or any year ending in 11 Literature * ''Eleven'' (novel), a 2006 novel by British author David Llewellyn *''El ...

'' – Takahisa Tajima *'' Asura Cryin''' – Reishiro Saeki ;2010 *''

Bakuman is a Japanese manga series written by Tsugumi Ohba and illustrated by Takeshi Obata, the same creative team responsible for ''Death Note''. It was serialized in Shueisha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from August 2 ...

'' – Koji Makaino, A.K.A. Koogy *'' Bleach'' – Tensa Zangetsu *''

Hakuōki is a Japanese ''otome'' video game series by Idea Factory, first released for the PlayStation 2 in 18 September 2008 and ported to many other platforms. It has been adapted into an anime series by Studio Deen; the first series was br ...

series'' – Okita Souji ;2011 *'' Bakuman 2'' – Makaino Koji *'' Cardfight!! Vanguard'' – Taishi Miwa *'' Hakuōki Sekkaroku'' (OVA) – Okita Souji *'' Nurarihyon no Mago'' – Akifusa Keikain *'' Persona 4: The Animation'' – Yosuke Hanamura ;2012 *'' Area no Kishi'' – Goto Goro *'' Daily Lives of High School Boys'' – Takahiro Matsumoto *'' Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic'' – Sharrkan *''

The New Prince of Tennis is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Takeshi Konomi. The manga was serialized in Shueisha's '' Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from July 1999 to March 2008, with its chapters collected in forty-two '' tankōbon'' volum ...

'' –

;2013 *'' Magi: The Kingdom of Magic'' – Sharrkan *'' Meganebu!'' – Shinji Hachimine *'' Pretty Rhythm: Rainbow Live'' – DJ. Coo/Rei Kurokawa *'' Samurai Flamenco'' – Souichi Aoshima *''

Uta no Prince-sama Maji Love 2000% Uta or UTA may refer to: Universities *University of Texas at Arlington, in the United States *University of Tarapacá, in Chile * University of Tampere, in Finland Sports * FC UTA Arad, a Romanian football club based in the town of Arad * A ...

'' – Reiji Kotobuki *'' Yowamushi Pedal'' – Yūsuke Makishima ;2014 *'' Bakumatsu Rock'' – Kogorō Katsura *'' Daitoshokan no Hitsujikai'' – Ikkei Takamine *'' Jinsei'' – Asano *''

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 ...

'' – Kojirō Ryūzaki *'' Persona 4: The Golden Animation'' – Yosuke Hanamura *''

Momo Kyun Sword is a Japanese light novel series by Kibidango Project, based on the Japanese folklore hero Momotarō. The light novel began serialization for free online in 2012. It features multiple illustrators who are rotated on a monthly basis. A "second ...

'' – Sarugami *''

One Piece ''One Piece'' (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Eiichiro Oda. It has been serialized in Shueisha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' since July 1997, with its individual chapte ...

'' – Bartolomeo *'' Yowamushi Pedal: Grande Road'' – Yūsuke Makishima ;2015 *'' Classroom Crisis'' – Kaito Sera *'' Cute High Earth Defense Club LOVE!'' – Kou Kinosaki *'' Kamisama Hajimemashita◎'' – Ookuninushi *''

Uta no Prince-sama Maji Love Revolutions Uta or UTA may refer to: Universities *University of Texas at Arlington The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA or UT Arlington) is a public research university in Arlington, Texas. The university was founded in 1895 and was in the Texas ...

'' – Reiji Kotobuki *'' Diamond no Ace Second Season'' – Umemiya Seiichi *'' Star-Myu'' – Kyoji Akatsuki *'' Miss Monochrome The Animation'' – DJ Colourful *'' Diabolik Lovers More, Blood'' – Shin Tsukinami ;2016 *'' B-Project: Kodou*Ambitious'' — Hikaru Osari *'' First Love Monster'' — Tomu Kaneko *'' JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable'' — Akira Otoishi, Red Hot Chili Pepper *'' Uta no Prince-sama Maji LOVE Legend Star'' — Reiji Kotobuki *'' Saiki Kusuo no Psi-nan'' — Uryoku "Kouta Nakanishi" Chouno ;2017 *'' Hand Shakers'' — Makihara *'' Star-Myu: High School Star Musical 2'' — Kyoji Akatsuki *'' Code: Realize − Guardian of Rebirth'' — Impey Barbicane *'' Boruto: Naruto Next Generations'' –

*'' Yowamushi Pedal: New Generation'' – Yūsuke Makishima *'' Crayon Shin-chan Gaiden: Omocha Wars'' — MC (Ep.9) ;2018 *'' Hakyu Hoshin Engi'' – Seikyo Doutoku Shinkun *'' Yowamushi Pedal: Glory Line'' – Yūsuke Makishima *'' Magical Girl Ore'' – Konami Yamo *'' Isekai Izakaya "Nobu"'' – Nikolaus *'' Ace Attorney Season 2'' – Takamasa Moroheiya (Richard Wellington) *''

Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan ''Thus Spoke Rohan Kishibe'', known in Japan as , is a series of manga one-shots created by Hirohiko Araki. It is a spin-off from '' Diamond Is Unbreakable'', the fourth part of Araki's ''JoJo's Bizarre Adventure'' series, and features the c ...

'' (OVA) – Akira Otoshi ;2019 *'' B-Project: Zecchō Emotion'' – Hikaru Osari *''Namu Amida Butsu!: Rendai Utena'' – Shakanyorai *'' Demon Lord, Retry!'' – Zero Kirisame *''

Ensemble Stars! is a Japanese game franchise developed by Cacalia Studio and published by Happy Elements K.K., the Japanese division of the Chinese company Happy Elements. It is a spin-off of the 2012 game '' Ensemble Girls!'' It was first released as a l ...

'' – Makoto Yūki *'' Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba'' – Spider Demon (older brother) *'' Dr. Stone'' – Shamil Volkov *'' Black Clover'' – Zagred (Kotodama Magic Devil) ;2020 *''

'' – Orphen ;2021 *'' I-Chu: Halfway Through the Idol'' – Kururugi Satsuki *'' WAVE!! Surfing Yappe!!'' – Sōichirō William Mori *'' Sorcerous Stabber Orphen: Battle of Kimluck'' – Orphen *''

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. ...

'' – Tetta Kisaki *'' World Trigger Season 3'' – Kazuma Satomi ;2022 *''

In the Land of Leadale is a Japanese light novel series written by Ceez and illustrated by Tenmaso. It was serialized online between November 2010 and December 2012 on the user-generated novel publishing website Shōsetsuka ni Narō. It was later acquired by Ent ...

'' – Luvrogue *'' Shadowverse Flame'' – Gentleman *''

Eternal Boys is an original Japanese anime television series animated by Liden Films, directed by migimi and written by Kimiko Ueno, with the original concept credited to the real-life Manpuku Geinō Production. The series aired from October 2022 to March ...

'' – Sawao Soda ;2023 *'' Sorcerous Stabber Orphen: Chaos in Urbanrama'' – Orphen

Anime films

*'' Spriggan'' (1998) –

Yu Ominae The following is a list of notable and recurring characters featured in the manga series ''Spriggan'' written by Hiroshi Takashige and illustrated by Ryōji Minagawa. The story takes place during the last years of the Cold War, when mysterious o ...

*''

Pokémon the First Movie (an abbreviation for in Japan) is a Japanese media franchise managed by The Pokémon Company, founded by Nintendo, Game Freak, and Creatures, the owners of the trademark and copyright of the franchise. In terms of what each of those ...

'' (1998) – Young Mewtwo *'' Final Fantasy VII Advent Children'' (2005) – Kadaj *'' Fairy Tail the Movie: The Phoenix Priestess'' (2012) – Dyst *'' Hakuōki Dai-isshō Kyoto Ranbu'' (2013) – Okita Souji *'' Hakuōki Dai-nishō Shikon Sōkyū'' (2014) – Okita Souji *'' The Last: Naruto the Movie'' (2014) – Shikamaru Nara *'' Boruto: Naruto the Movie'' (2015) – Shikamaru Nara *'' Mazinger Z: Infinity'' (2018) – Koji Kabuto *'' WAVE!! Surfing Yappe!!'' (2020) – Sōichirō William Mori *'' Ensemble Stars!! Road to Show!!'' (2022) – Makoto Yūki

Video games

;1998 *''

Super Adventure Rockman is a 1998 interactive movie/rail shooter video game developed by Kouyousha and published by Capcom for the PlayStation and Sega Saturn; it is a spin-off of the ''Mega Man'' series and follows Mega Man as he attempts to stop an ancient alien super ...

'' – Heatman, Quickman ;1999 *'' Spriggan: Lunar Verse'' –

;2000 *'' Grandia II'' – Ryudo *'' Rockman X5'' – X, Dynamo *''

'' – Orphen ;2001 *''Apocripha/0'' – Seles *'' Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy'' (Japanese dubbed version) – Jak *''

Rockman X6 ''Mega Man X6'', known as in Japan, is a video game developed and published by Capcom. It is the sixth main entry in the '' Mega Man X'' series. The game was first released on the PlayStation in Japan on November 29, 2001 and was later made availa ...

'' – X, Dynamo ;2002 *'' Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side'' – Chiharu Aoki ;2003 *''

Rockman X7 ''Mega Man X7'', known as in Japan, is a video game developed by Capcom for the PlayStation 2 console. It is the seventh main game in the '' Mega Man X'' series and the first in the series to appear on the sixth generation of gaming consoles. ...

'' – X ;2004 *'' Jak II'' (Japanese dubbed version) – Jak ;2005 *''

Memories Off 5 The Unfinished Film is a Japanese romance visual novel developed by KID and published by CyberFront for the PlayStation 2 console. It was released on October 27, 2005, and is the fifth game in the ''Memories Off'' series. A port for the PlayStation Portable handhel ...

'' – Haruto Kawai *'' Shining Force Neo'' – Max ;2006 *'' Mermaid Prism'' ;2007 *'' Odin Sphere'' – Ingway ;2008 *''

'' – Takahisa Tajima *'' Hakuōki series'' – Okita Souji *''

series'' – Yosuke Hanamura *'' White Knight Chronicles'' – Osmund ;2009 *'' Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier'' (Japanese dubbed version) – Jak ;2010 *''

NieR RepliCant ''Nier'' is an action role-playing video game developed by Cavia and published by Square Enix for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in April 2010. In Japan, the game was released as for the PlayStation 3 with a younger main character, while an ...

'' – Tyrann *'' Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Children Black and Red'' – Kai Setsuna ;2011 *''

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 ...

'' – Naghi Minatsuchi *'' Tales of Xillia'' – Ivar ;2012 *'' Tales of Xillia 2'' – Ivar *'' Uta no Prince-sama Debut'' – Reiji Kotobuki ;2013 *'' Daitoshokan no Hitsujikai'' – Ikkei Takamine *'' JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle'' – Akira Otoishi *'' Uta no Prince-sama All Star'' – Reiji Kotobuki *'' Uta no Prince-sama Music 2'' – Reiji Kotobuki ;2014 *'' Bakumatsu Rock'' – Kogorō Katsura *''Code:Realize ~Sousei no Himegimi~'' – Impey Barbicane *'' Gakuen Heaven 2: Double Scramble'' – Eiji Sonoda ;2015 *''

I-Chu is a Japanese mobile game developed by Liber Entertainment. The original game was released on June 26, 2015 on Android and July 3, 2015 for the iOS. It was followed up with the release of an updated mobile game, ''I-Chu Étoile Stage'', on ...

'' – Kururugi Satsuki *''

'' – Makoto Yuuki *'' JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Eyes of Heaven'' – Akira Otoishi *'' Mighty No. 9'' – Aviator *'' Uta no Prince-sama All Star After Secret'' – Reiji Kotobuki *'' Yowamushi Pedal High Cadence To Tomorrow'' – Yūsuke Makishima ;2016 *''

World of Final Fantasy ''World of Final Fantasy'' is a role-playing video game developed by Tose and published by Square Enix. It is a spin-off of the ''Final Fantasy'' franchise, featuring characters from across its mainline and supplementary entries. Initially releas ...

'' – Cid ;2017 *'' Phantasy Star Online 2'' – Elmir ;2018 *'' BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle'' – Yosuke Hanamura *''

Fire Emblem Heroes is a free-to-play tactical role-playing game developed by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo for Android and iOS. The game is a mobile spin-off of the '' Fire Emblem'' series featuring its characters, and was released on Februa ...

'' – Canas *''

Granblue Fantasy ( Japanese:グランブルーファンタジー, Hepburn: ''Guranburū Fantajī)'' is a Japanese social-network game and role-playing video game developed by Cygames for Android, iOS and web browsers, which first released in Japan in March 2 ...

'' - Spinnah, Hamsa ;2019 *''

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''- Saggitarus Aiolos *'' Arknights''- Elysium *'' Super Robot Wars T'' - Koji Kabuto ;2021 *''

Rune Factory 5 is a role-playing simulation video game developed and published by Marvelous. The first entry in the ''Rune Factory'' series since 2012's ''Rune Factory 4'', it was released for the Nintendo Switch in Japan in May 2021 and worldwide by Xseed G ...

'' – Lucas *''

Super Robot Wars 30 This list provides an index of video game titles in Banpresto's '' Super Robot Wars'' franchise, known as ''Super Robot Taisen'' in Japan. Most of the games in the series are tactical role-playing games, but several games representing other gen ...

'' - Koji Kabuto ;2022 *'' Tactics Ogre: Reborn'' – Oz Moh Glacius

Drama CDs

*''... Virgin Love'' – Kazuki *''Ao no Kiseki'' series 5: ''Persona Non Grata'' – Majera *''Be My Princess'' – Prince Keith *'' Code:Realize ~Sousei no Himegimi~'' as Impey Barbicane *''Gaki no Ryoubun'' series 2–5, Kaoru Nitta *''

Hana-Kimi , is a shōjo manga series written by Hisaya Nakajo. The manga was serialized in Japan in Hakusensha's semi-monthly shōjo manga magazine, '' Hana to Yume''. The series was concluded with the Japanese release of volume 23 in August 2004 ...

'' –

Shuichi Nakatsu This is a list of characters from the manga and drama series, ''Hana-Kimi'', known in Japan as written by Hisaya Nakajo. The series centers on Mizuki Ashiya, a Japanese girl who lives in the United States. She sees a track and field competition ...

*''Junjou Boy'' series 1–2, Ritsu Asaka *''Kageki'' series 1–5, Shikyuriru/Shiki *''

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'' – Rei Kashino *''Sakurazawa vs Hakuhou'' series 2: ''Houkengo no Nayameru Kankei'' – Katsumi Hirose *''SEVENTH HEAVEN'' – Kanade *''

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'' – Exa *''WRITERZ'' – Hyoma Kiritani

Tokusatsu

*'' Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger Returns: Hundred Years After'' (2014) – Remorseful Knight Arslevan

Dubbing

Live-action

* Eddie Peng **'' Tai Chi 0'' – Fang Zi Jing **''

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'' – Fang Zi Jing **''

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Animation

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Solo discography

Albums

is the first solo album by Showtaro Morikubo, released in 2001. "The Answer" and "Moon Light" were the album's promotional tracks, being used in the video game series '' Rockman X'' as the opening themes to ''

''. "The Answer" appeared as the album's only single, paired with the B-side "Happy Monday Man". The concert for this album – later released on DVD and included the promotional video for "The Answer" – is entitled "Showtaro Morikubo Live House Tour '01 ~Okubyō Mono no G Kōi~" (臆病者のG行為 lit. "G Conduct of a Coward"). # Build Up!!! ��# Power # G Kōi (G行為 lit. "G Conduct") # Karada Kensa (身体検査 lit. "Physical Examination") # Rainy Day # The Answer # Hedgehog Peter # Okubyō Mono (臆病者 lit. "Coward") # Moon Light # End of the Sky ''kyo'' (叫〜kyo〜 lit. "exclaim") # 叫〜kyo〜 # Key # dizzy candy # DoPaMiNe # My Destination # Crazy night # Never surrender # Home sweet home # Parallel World # Catharsis-Dinner # Whenever I go # UNDER CONSTRUCTION # Ride Free # never ends... ''rin'' (凛〜rin〜 lit. "frigid) # Introduction Rin # Let's get started # Cloudy sky # D.I.G. # MIRROR # 〜interlude〜「Detox」 # Fatboy # nothing to lose # gravIty # Stand down # Water in the tub # Mr.CLOWN

Solo singles

*''The Answer'' *''being the TRY'' *''Lazy Mind'' *''Ride Free'' *''Parallel World'' *''Stand down'' *''Mr.CLOWN'' *''CHAIN REACTION'' *''TRIBALISM ～sunrise side～'' *''TRIBALISM ～sunset side～'' *''Focus'' *''PHANTOM PAIN'' *''TRUTH''

Other discography

Albums

''Hard Spirit'' is an album released from one of Morikubo's most popular voice actor units, Heart-beat, in which he paired up with fellow voice actor Hiroki Takahashi. The album spawned two singles, "Shootin' Stars" and "Continued". This album was also featured in a three part live action series, "Cross Chord", a drama starring both voice actors as the lead characters. In addition to the main album, both Morikubo and Takahashi released separate albums (titled ''Show'' and ''Hero'' for each artist, respectively) containing solo versions of the Hard Spirit songs, along with two exclusively solo tracks, each (both of which are also included on "Hard Spirit"). Morikubo sings alone in "Hurry Up Drive" and "Change or Never change", and Takahashi's solos are "Thanks for..." and "Believe me". # Cross Chord # Shootin' Stars (Movie Version) # Continued (Movie Version) # Hurry Up Drive # Change or Never Change # Thanks for... # Believe Me # Shootin' Stars (Single Version) # Continued (Single Version)

Singles

*''CONTINUED'' *''Shootin' stars''

Notable songs

*"Moon Light", used in ''

'' as the main opening theme. *"The Answer", used as a second opening theme for the aforementioned game. *"Lazy Mind", used as the ending theme for ''

''. It is still heard in the English release of the game, but is instrumental only. *"Begin the Try" (begin the TRY), used as the second ending theme to the anime '' Rockman.EXE''.

DVD

*''Showtaro Morikubo Okubyō Mono no G Kōi Live House Tour '01'' *''Cross Chord'' (Volumes 1–3)

Awards

References

External links

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at GamePlaza-Haruka Voice Acting Database
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