is a 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, ...

and singer who has voiced characters in

anime is a Traditional animation, hand-drawn and computer animation, computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. However, , in Japan and in Ja ...

drama Drama is the specific Mode (literature), mode of fiction Mimesis, represented in performance: a Play (theatre), play, opera, mime, ballet, etc., performed in a theatre, or on Radio drama, radio or television.Elam (1980, 98). Considered as a g ...

CDs, and

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s. He was formerly affiliated with

I'm Enterprise is a voice talent management firm in Japan. Members Female * Hikaru Akao *Saori Hayami * Hiromi Hirata * Kaede Hondo * Yuko Iida * Momoko Ishikawa *Rie Kugimiya * Rin Kusumi *Natsuko Kuwatani *MAKO * Ayano Matsumoto *Maria Naganawa * Mai Nak ...

Sigma Seven is a Japanese people, Japanese talent management firm representing a fair number of seiyū, voice actors and entertainers. Founded on March 3, 1988, Sigma Seven is headquartered on the third floor of the Haga Building in Minato, Tokyo, Minato, T ...

and VIMS. His most notable roles were

Shikamaru Nara is a fictional character in the manga and anime franchise, ''Naruto'', created by Masashi Kishimoto. In the manga, Shikamaru is a shinobi affiliated with the village Hidden in the Leaves. He is a member of Team 10, a group of ninja consisting of ...

from ''

Naruto ''Naruto'' is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Masashi Kishimoto. It tells the story of Naruto Uzumaki, a young ninja who seeks recognition from his peers and dreams of becoming the Hokage, the leader of his village. T ...

'', Souji Okita in the ''

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'' series, X in the ''

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'' series, Yuusuke Makishima from ''

Yowamushi Pedal is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Wataru Watanabe. It began serialization in the 12th issue of Akita Shoten’s manga magazine '' Weekly Shōnen Champion'' in 2008. The series has been compiled into 90 ...

'', and Yosuke Hanamura from ''

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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 or is a private Art school, art university located in Tokyo, Japan. It is known as one of the top art schools in Japan. History The forerunner of Tamabi was Tama Imperial Art School (多摩帝国美術学校, Tama Teikoku Bijutsu Gakkō) fou ...

. 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, brothers who focus on the world of miniature car racing kno ...

''. 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

, Morikubo moved to VIMS, an office affiliated with

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. In 1998, he and voice actor

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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

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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

Kei Tomiyama , better known by his stage name , was a Japanese actor, voice actor, and narrator born in Anshan, Manchukuo. He was affiliated with Aoni Production and Production Baobab. Tomiyama is best known for his roles in '' Tiger Mask'' (Naoto Date/Tig ...

Memorial Award at the

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. 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

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on February 22, 2007. On January 14, 2009, Asakawa announced on her blog that the two had amicably divorced, citing differences in personality as the reason for the separation. On July 4, 2014, Morikubo announced on his blog that he had gotten married that week, but expressed a desire to keep details of the marriage private, including the identity of his wife due to her being uninvolved in the entertainment industry. On December 28, 2017, he revealed on an episode of his radio show The BAY☆LINE that he and his wife had welcomed a daughter earlier in the year. The same day, he reaffirmed the news via Twitter. He and

Kentarō Itō is a Japanese voice actor and stage actor who was born in Hachiōji. He is currently affiliated with Mausu Promotion and is representative of Theater Company K-Show. He has taken over some of the roles held by the late Kazuyuki Sogabe and Tak ...

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.

Filmography

Anime television

;1996 *''

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'' – Willis Aramis *''

'' – Mini Yon Fighter *'' VS Knight Ramune & 40 Fire'' – Mito Natto ;1998 *'' Blue Submarine No. 6'' (OVA) – Verg *'' Chosoku Spinner'' – Shunichi Domoto *'' Lodoss to Senki: Eiyū Kishi Den'' – Cecil *''

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'' – Orphen ;1999 *''

Excel Saga is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kōshi Rikudō. It was serialized in Shōnen Gahōsha's Seinen manga, manga magazine ''Young King OURs'' from 1996 to 2011, and its individual chapters were collected and published in 27 ...

'' – Norikuni Iwata *''

I'm Gonna Be An Angel is a Japanese anime television series conceptualized by Hiroshi Nishikiori and produced by TV Tokyo, Yomiko Advertising & Bandai Visual and animated by Pierrot. It is directed by Nishikiori, with Mamiko Ikeda handling series scripts, Hiromi ...

'' – Raphael / Fuyuki Suzuhara *'' Sorcerous Stabber Orphen Revenge'' – Orphen ;2000 *'' Dotto Koni-Chan'' – 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 *''

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'' (2001 series) – Cyborg 002 / Jet Link *''

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'' – Hamrio Musica *'' Kai Doh Maru'' (OVA) – Raiko Minamoto *'' Kikaider 01: The Animation'' (OVA) – Kikaider 01 / Ichiro *''

Prétear , also called ''Prétear - The New Legend of Snow White'', is a manga series written by Junichi Sato and illustrated by Kaori Naruse. Spanning four volumes, the manga series was originally published in Japan by Kadokawa Shoten from May 2000 t ...

'' – 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 42 volumes. Viz Media licensed t ...

'' – Akaya Kirihara ;2002 *''

Cheeky Angel is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hiroyuki Nishimori. It was serialized in Shogakukan's manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' from June 1999 to August 2003, with its chapters were collected in 20 volumes. The story ...

'' – Gakusan Takao *''

GetBackers is a Japanese manga series written by Yuya Aoki and illustrated by Rando Ayamine. It was serialized in Kodansha's manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Magazine'' from March 1999 to February 2007, with its chapters collected in 39 volumes. Th ...

'' – Ginji Amano *''

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Tokyo Underground is a Japanese manga series by Akinobu Uraku and published by Square Enix. It was adapted into an anime television series by Pierrot and directed by Hayato Date. It was broadcast on TV Tokyo from April to September 2002. The anime series ...

'' – Kashin ;2003 *''

Ikki Tousen , also known as ''Battle Vixens'' in North America, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yūji Shiozaki. Loosely based on the classic 14th century Chinese novel ''Romance of the Three Kingdoms'', the series revol ...

'' – 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, manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' between January 2001 and December 2007, ...

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

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'' – Sōji Okita, Tezuka, Umigishi ;2004 *''

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'' – Honda/Shigeno Goro *''

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'' – 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 a ...

'' – Hankichi *''

Samurai Gun is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kazuhiro Kumagai. It was serialized across three Shueisha's manga magazines from 1997 to 2002: ''Weekly Young Jump'', ''Young Jump Zōkan Mankaku'' and ''Bessatsu Young Jump''. Its ch ...

'' – Ichimatsu *''

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 ...

'' – Seko Kunishige (Ep 361–362) ;2005 *''

Boku wa Imōto ni Koi o Suru is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kotomi Aoki. Originally serialized in the magazine ''Shōjo Comic'', its chapters were published in ten ''tankōbon'' volumes by Shogakukan from May 2003 to August 2005. The series focu ...

'' (OVA) – Yori *'' Fuyu no Semi'' (OVA) – Seinoshin Aizawa *''

Ichigo 100% is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Mizuki Kawashita. It was serialized in Shueisha's ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from February 2002 to August 2005, with its chapters collected in 19 volumes. The series was licensed in No ...

'' – 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 ...

'' – Jasdero *''

Nerima Daikon Brothers is a Japanese manga and anime comedy series that follows the adventures of two brothers (and their cousin) Hideki, Ichiro, and Mako who form the band, "Nerima Daikon Brothers." The show uses a musical theatre, musical comedy format, with th ...

'' – Ichirō *''

Yamato Nadeshiko Shichi Henge is a manga series written by Tomoko Hayakawa. The individual chapters have been serialized in Bessatsu Friend since 2000, and in 36 tankōbon volumes in Japan by Kodansha. The series was licensed for an English language release in North A ...

'' – Kyohei Takano ;2007 *''

'' – Kanji Kojima (Ep 476–477) *''

Hayate the Combat Butler is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kenjiro Hata. It was serialized in Shogakukan's ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' magazine from October 2004 to April 2017. Shogakukan released 52 volumes in Japan from February 2005 to ...

'' – Fighter *'' Naruto: Shippuden'' –

*'' Saiunkoku Monogatari Second Series'' – Riku Seiga ;2008 *''

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'' – Tsuyukusa ;2009 *'' 11 Eyes'' – Takahisa Tajima *''

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'' – Reishiro Saeki ;2010 *''

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'' –

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, A.K.A. Koogy *''

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'' – Tensa Zangetsu *''

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series'' – Okita Souji ;2011 *'' Bakuman 2'' – Makaino Koji *''

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'' – 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 is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by . The manga was serialized in ''Gangan Online'' and was released in seven manga volumes between May 21, 2009, and September 27, 2012. A twelve-episode anime series produced by Sunrise air ...

'' – Takahiro Matsumoto *'' Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic'' – Sharrkan *'' The New Prince of Tennis'' – Akaya Kirihara ;2013 *'' Magi: The Kingdom of Magic'' – Sharrkan *''

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'' – Shinji Hachimine *'' Pretty Rhythm: Rainbow Live'' – DJ. Coo/Rei Kurokawa *''

Samurai Flamenco is an anime television series conceptualized by Manglobe and produced by Aniplex, Fuji TV, Kyoraku Industrial Holdings, Dentsu, Hobibox, Movic and DeNA. It is directed by Takahiro Omori, with Hideyuki Kurata handling series scripts, Chinatsu K ...

'' – Souichi Aoshima *''

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'' – Reiji Kotobuki *''

'' – Yūsuke Makishima ;2014 *''

Bakumatsu Rock is a Japanese video game developed and published by Marvelous AQL. It was adapted into a manga series, ''Bakumatsu Rock -howling soul-'', that began in May 2014 and into an anime television series, ''Samurai Jam -Bakumatsu Rock-'', that aire ...

'' – Kogorō Katsura *''

Daitoshokan no Hitsujikai ''A Good Librarian Like a Good Shepherd'', known in Japan as , is a Japanese adult visual novel developed by August and released on January 25, 2013 for Windows as a DVD. The gameplay in ''Daitoshokan no Hitsujikai'' follows a branching pl ...

'' – Ikkei Takamine *''

Jinsei , subtitled ''La Bonne Vie'' (''The Good Life'' in French), is a Japanese light novel series written by Ougyo Kawagishi and illustrated by Meruchi Nanase. Ten volumes were published by Shogakukan from January 2012 to March 2015 under their G ...

'' – Asano *'' Love Stage'' – Kojirō Ryūzaki *'' Persona 4: The Golden Animation'' – Yosuke Hanamura *'' Momo Kyun Sword'' – Sarugami *''

One Piece ''One Piece'' (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Eiichiro Oda. It follows the adventures of Monkey D. Luffy and his crew, the Straw Hat Pirates, as he explores the Grand Line in search of the myt ...

'' – Bartolomeo *'' Yowamushi Pedal: Grande Road'' – Yūsuke Makishima ;2015 *''

Classroom Crisis is a Japanese anime television series animated by Lay-duce and produced by Aniplex. The series is directed by Kenji Nagasaki and features original character designs by Hiro Kanzaki. It aired between July 3 and September 25, 2015. Plot Set ...

'' – Kaito Sera *''

Cute High Earth Defense Club LOVE! is a 2015 magical boy anime television series created by Kurari Umatani and produced by Diomedéa. The series is directed by Shinji Takamatsu and written by Michiko Yokote. The series premiered on January 6, 2015. The anime is licens ...

'' – Kou Kinosaki *'' Kamisama Hajimemashita◎'' – Ookuninushi *'' Uta no Prince-sama Maji Love Revolutions'' – Reiji Kotobuki *'' Diamond no Ace Second Season'' – Umemiya Seiichi *''

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'' – Kyoji Akatsuki *'' Miss Monochrome The Animation'' – DJ Colourful *'' Diabolik Lovers More, Blood'' – Shin Tsukinami ;2016 *'' B-Project: Kodou*Ambitious'' — Hikaru Osari *''

First Love Monster is a Japanese manga series written by Akira Hiyoshimaru. It was first published in Kodansha's manga magazine ''Aria'' from 2013 to 2016 and later on the '' Pixiv Comics'' starting in 2018. An anime television adaptation aired from July to ...

'' — 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 is a Japanese action anime television series produced by GoHands with collaboration of production company Frontier Works and publisher Kadokawa. It aired from January 10 to March 28, 2017. Reception towards the anime was largely negative, wit ...

'' — 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 is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Icchokusen Mōkon. It began serialization in Fusion Product's ''Comic Be'' magazine in 2012, and was collected in two ''tankōbon'' volumes. The series was renewed for serialization in the ...

'' – Konami Yamo *''

Isekai Izakaya "Nobu" is a Japanese light novel series written by Natsuya Semikawa and illustrated by Kururi. It began serialization online in 2012 on the user-generated novel publishing website Shōsetsuka ni Narō. It won the site's Ni Narō Con Taishō awar ...

'' – Nikolaus *'' Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan'' (OVA) – Akira Otoshi ;2019 *'' B-Project: Zecchō Emotion'' – Hikaru Osari *''Namu Amida Butsu!: Rendai Utena'' – Shakanyorai *''

Demon Lord, Retry! is a Japanese fantasy light novel series written by Kurone Kanzaki and illustrated by Kōji Ogata (first edition) and Amaru Minotake (second edition). It began serialization online in 2016 on the user-generated novel publishing website S ...

'' – Zero Kirisame *''

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'' – Makoto Yūki *'' Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba'' – Spider Demon (older brother) *'' Dr. Stone'' – Shamil Volkov *''

Black Clover is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yūki Tabata. It started in Shueisha's Shōnen manga, manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' in February 2015. The series ran in the magazine until August 2023, and moved to ...

'' – 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 manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Magazine'' from March 2017 to November 2022, with its chapters collected in 31 volumes. The story ...

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

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'' – 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 Mar ...

'' – Sawao Soda ;2023 *'' Sorcerous Stabber Orphen: Chaos in Urbanrama'' – Orphen *''Tōsōchū: The Great Mission'' – Sōya Tomura *''

The Great Cleric is a Japanese light novel series written by Broccoli Lion. Originally published via the novel posting website Shōsetsuka ni Narō in October 2015, the series was later acquired by Micro Magazine, who began publishing the series in print w ...

'' – Kōun-sensei *'' 16bit Sensation: Another Layer'' - Toyo Ichigaya ;2024 *''

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'' – Regnejee the Sunset Wings *''

Himitsu no AiPri is a Japanese dress-up rhythm arcade game developed by syn Sophia and published by T-ARTS Company. It is the successor to '' Waccha PriMagi!'' and the fifth entry in Takara Tomy's '' Pretty Series'', An anime television series co-pro ...

'' – MC Aimu *''

Acro Trip is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yone Sawata. It was serialized in Shueisha's manga magazine ''Ribon'' from February 2017 to December 2022, with its chapters collected in five volumes. An anime television series adapt ...

'' – Baryū Ōmizo *''

Dragon Ball Daima , stylized as ''Dragon Ball DAIMA'', is a Japanese anime television series produced by Toei Animation. It is the sixth televised animated installment in the Dragon Ball, ''Dragon Ball'' media franchise, and the second and last to have been wri ...

'' – Gomah *''

A Terrified Teacher at Ghoul School! is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Mai Tanaka. It began serialization in Square Enix's ''Monthly GFantasy'' magazine in November 2014. An anime television series adaptation produced by Satelight aired from October 2024 to ...

'' – Ranmaru Karasuma *'' Fate/strange Fake'' – Caster

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'' (1998) – Yu Ominae *''

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'' (1998) – Young Mewtwo *''

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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'' – Yu Ominae ;2000 *''

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'' – 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 2001 action-platform game developed and published by Capcom. The sixth main entry in the ''Mega Man X'' series, it was first released on the PlayStation in Japan on November 29, 2001, and was later made ...

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Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side is a dating sim video game targeted towards women and girls (an ''Otome'' game) released by Konami for the PlayStation 2 game console on June 20, 2002. It was also re-released with enhancements for the Nintendo DS as ''Tokimeki Memorial Girl's ...

'' – Chiharu Aoki ;2003 *'' Rockman X7'' – X ;2004 *''

Jak II ''Jak II'' is an action-adventure video game developed by Naughty Dog and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 2 in 2003. It is the second game of the ''Jak and Daxter'' series and a sequel to '' Jak and Daxter: The Prec ...

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Odin Sphere ''Odin Sphere'' is an action role-playing game developed by Vanillaware for the PlayStation 2. It was published by Atlus (Japan and North America) in 2007, and by Square Enix (Australia and Europe) in 2008. A remake, titled ''Odin Sphere Leifth ...

'' – Ingway ;2008 *'' 11 Eyes'' – 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'' – Tyrann *'' Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Children Black and Red'' – Kai Setsuna ;2011 *''

Final Fantasy Type-0 is a 2011 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 com ...

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Tales of Xillia is an action role-playing game released exclusively for the PlayStation 3. It is the twenty-second main installment of the Tales (video game series), ''Tales'' series and is developed by Namco Tales Studio with Namco Bandai Games as the publish ...

'' – Ivar ;2012 *''

Tales of Xillia 2 is an action role-playing game for the PlayStation 3 released on November 1, 2012, in Japan. It is the twenty-third core product in the ''Tales'' series and was developed and published by Bandai Namco Games. The game was localized for North Ame ...

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'' – 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 is a 2016 action platform video game developed by Comcept, in conjunction with Inti Creates, and published by Deep Silver. The game was crowdfunded through Kickstarter and incorporated heavy input from the public. ''Mighty No. 9'' closely res ...

'' – 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 is a free-to-play online action role-playing game in the ''Phantasy Star'' series, developed and published by Sega. It was created as a successor to '' Phantasy Star Online'' and '' Phantasy Star Universe'', ''Phantasy Star Online 2'' featu ...

'' – 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 February 2, ...

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Granblue Fantasy ''Granblue Fantasy'' is a Japanese role-playing video game developed by Cygames for Android, iOS and web browsers, which first released in Japan in March 2014. The game reunites music composer Nobuo Uematsu and art director Hideo Minaba, who pre ...

'' – Spinnah, Hamsa ;2019 *'' Saint Seiya Awakening'' – Saggitarus Aiolos *''

Arknights ''Arknights'' is a free-to-play tactical RPG/tower defense mobile game developed by Hypergryph. It was released in China on 1 May 2019, in other countries on 16 January 2020, and in Taiwan on 29 June 2020. ''Arknights'' is available o ...

'' – Elysium *''

Super Robot Wars T is a tactical role-playing game developed by B.B. Studio and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. It is the eleventh standalone entry to the ''Super Robot Wars'' series and the third installment of the "International Era" series, with the gam ...

'' – Koji Kabuto ;2021 *''

Rune Factory 5 is a 2021 role-playing video game, role-playing simulation game by Marvelous (company), Marvelous. The first entry in the ''Rune Factory'' series since ''Rune Factory 4'' (2012), it was released for the Nintendo Switch in Japan in May 2021 and ...

'' – Lucas *'' Super Robot Wars 30'' – Koji Kabuto ;2022 *'' Tactics Ogre: Reborn'' – Oz Moh Glacius ;2023 *'' Master Detective Archives: Rain Code'' – Aphex Logan 2025 * ''

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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 November 2004. I ...

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Tai Chi 0 ''Tai Chi 1: 0'' (太極之零開始) or ''Tai Chi Zero'' (太極：從零開始) is a 2012 Chinese 3D martial arts film directed by Stephen Fung. It is a fictitious account of how the Chen style of the martial art tai chi, that had for generati ...

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Criminal Activities In ordinary language, a crime is an unlawful act punishable by a state or other authority. The term ''crime'' does not, in modern criminal law, have any simple and universally accepted definition,Farmer, Lindsay: "Crime, definitions of", in Cane ...

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Dan Stevens Daniel Jonathan Stevens (born 10 October 1982) is an English actor. He first drew international attention for his role as Matthew Crawley in the ITV period drama series ''Downton Abbey'' (2010–2012). He also starred as David in the thriller ...

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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 is a Japanese actor, voice actor and singer. His major roles include Eiji Kikumaru in ''The Prince of Tennis'', Tobias in ''Pokémon'', Kenji Harima in '' School Rumble'', Hisoka in '' Hunter × Hunter (1999)'', Katsuya Jonouchi in ''Yu-Gi-Oh! ...

. 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 ''Rockman X7''. 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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