Tomokazu Sugita
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| Native name | 杉田 智和 |
| Born | October 11, 1980 Saitama Prefecture, Japan |
| Occupation | Voice actor |
| Agent | www.atomicmonkey.jp |
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Tomokazu Sugita (杉田 智和 Sugita Tomokazu, born October 11, 1980 in Saitama Prefecture) is a Japanese voice actor employed by Atomic Monkey.[1] Best known for his role as Gintoki in Gintama, he also voices Kyon in The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya and Ragna the Bloodedge in Blazblue. He is also one of the three hosts on the radio show Bururaji (BlueRadio) promoting the videogame Blazblue which is produced and released on Nico Nico Douga.
He plays the male lead, Yuichi Aizawa in Kanon. At the 33rd Anime Grand Prix, his voice character Gintoki Sakata won the most favorite male character which means Sugita's character roles consecutively won the most favorite male character in 2009 and 2010 Anime Grand Prix. Uniquely, those characters are from different anime: Kyon from The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya (2009) and Gintoki Sakata from Gintama (2010). Sugita and Yūichi Nakamura also work together in the Blazblue series as the protagonist Ragna and antagonist Hazama respectively. Also, Nakamura voiced Sugita's counterpart character in Gintama, Kintoki.
In 2010, he was part of a live-action film, Wonderful World, along with fellow voice actors, Mamoru Miyano, Tomokazu Seki, Rikiya Koyama, Yuka Hirata, Showtaro Morikubo and Daisuke Namikawa.[2]
Sugita won for "Best Supporting Actor" in the Third Seiyu Awards.
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Notable voice roles [edit]
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2000 [edit]
- Ceres, Celestial Legend (Kagami Mikage)
2001 [edit]
2002 [edit]
- Chobits (Hideki Motosuwa)
- Please Teacher! (Masami Yamada)
2003 [edit]
- Please Twins! (Masami Yamada)
- Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo (Over)
- InuYasha (Renkotsu)
- GetBackers (Raguel)
2004 [edit]
- Bleach (Nova, Kensei Muguruma)
- Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny (Youlan Kent)
- Vulgar Ghost Daydream (Souichiro Kadotake)
2005 [edit]
- Eyeshield 21 (Maruko Reiji)
- Genesis of Aquarion (Sirius De Alisia)
- Genji: Dawn of the Samurai (Taira no Kagekiyo)
- Honey and Clover (Takumi Mayama)
- Inuyasha (Renkotsu)
- Pani Poni Dash! (Alien Subordinate)
- Shuffle! (Rin Tsuchimi)
- Super Robot Wars (Brooklyn Luckfield)
2006 [edit]
- Black Lagoon: The Second Barrage (Rotton the Wizard)
- Gadget Trial (Major Mihara)
- Galaxy Angel II Mugen Kairō no Kagi (Soldum Seldor)
- Genji: Days of the Blade (Taira no Kagekiyo)
- Gintama (Gintoki Sakata)
- Honey and Clover II (Takumi Mayama)
- Inukami! (Shirou)
- Kanon (Yuichi Aizawa)
- The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya (Kyon)[3]
- The Wallflower (Takenaga Oda)
- Hiiro no Kakera (Takuma Onizaki)
- Guilty Gear XX Λ Core Plus (That Man, Millia`s Fan)
2007 [edit]
- Shuffle! Memories (Rin Tsuchimi)
- Toward the Terra (Soldier Blue)
- Sisters of Wellber (Prince Rodin Ciol)
- Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha StrikerS (Chrono Harlaown)
- Guilty Gear 2: Overture (That Man)
- Bokurano (Daiichi Yamura)
- Lucky Star (Clerk Sugita, Kyon)
- Kodomo no Jikan (Reiji Kokonoe)
- Dragonaut -The Resonance- (Howlingstar)
- Baccano! (Graham Specter)
- Ayakashi (Kare)
- Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei (Ikkyū)
- Gintama (Gintoki Sakata)
2008 [edit]
- Kamen Rider Kiva (Kivat-bat the 3rd, Kivat-Bat the 2nd, Kiva-Bat the 4th)
- Kamen Rider Kiva: King of the Castle in the Demon World (Kivat-bat the 3rd)
- BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger (Ragna the Bloodedge)
- Macross Frontier (Leon Mishima)
- Earl and Fairy (Raven)
- Star Ocean: Second Evolution (Dias Flac)
- Time of Eve (Setoro)
- Toaru Majutsu no Index (Aureolus Izzard)
- Gintama (Gintoki Sakata)
- Corpse Party: BloodCovered (Narrator, Yuya Kizami, Kou Kibiki, and also the unknown toilet ghost)[4]
- Corpse Princess (Shūji Isaki)
2009 [edit]
- Luminous Arc 3: Eyes (Glen).
- Kamen Rider Decade (Kivat-bat the 3rd, Kivat the 2nd)
- Maria Holic (Tōichirō Kanae)
- Natsu no Arashi! (Takeshi Yamashiro)
- The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya (Kyon)
- The Melancholy of Haruhi-chan Suzumiya/Nyoro~n Churuya-san (Kyon)
- Gintama (Gintoki Sakata)
- Kamen Rider: Climax Heroes: Kivat-bat the 3rd, Announcer
- Umineko no Naku Koro ni (Ronove)
- Kamen Rider Dragon Knight Japanese Dub (JTC/Kamen Rider Strike)
- Samurai Warriors 3 (Katō Kiyomasa)
- BlazBlue: Continuum Shift (Ragna the Bloodedge, Bang's Subordinate B)
- Hey, Class President! (Chiga Yasuhiro)
- Drama CD: Devil Summoner Raidou Kuzunoha vs Ippon-Datara (Raidou Kuzunoha the 14th)
- Starry Sky (Kanata Nanami)
2010 [edit]
- Metal Gear Solid Peace Walker (Kazuhira Miller)
- Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas (Taurus Rasgado)
- Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage (Shin)
- The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya (Kyon)
- Gintama (Gintoki Sakata)
- Arakawa Under the Bridge (Hoshi)
- Tegami Bachi (Moss)
- .hack//Link (Fluegel)
- Inazuma Eleven (Edgar Valtinas)
- Love Pistols (Yonekuni Madarame)
- Blood Jewel (Rei Taiko)
- The Legend of the Legendary Heroes (Lucile Eris)
- Nurarihyon no Mago (Zen)
- Ōgon Musōkyoku (Ronove)
- Kamen Rider Dragon Knight (James Tradmore) (Japanese Dub Over)
- Soredemo Machi wa Mawatteiru (Natsuhiko Moriaki)
- Togainu no Chi (Keisuke)
- Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt (Oscar H. Genius/Ugly Snot)
- The Tyrant Falls in Love (Kurokawa)
- Air Gear: Kuro no Hane to Nemuri no Mori (Yasuyoshi "Aeon" Sano)
2011 [edit]
- Beelzebub (Hajime Kanzaki)
- Starry Sky (Nanami Kanata)
- Tales of Xillia (Alvin)
- Ōgon Musōkyoku X (Ronove)
- Sket Dance (Kazuyoshi "Switch" Usui)
- Gintama' (Gintoki Sakata)
- Oretachi ni Tsubasa wa Nai (DJ Condor)
- Ōgon Musōkyoku 2 (Ronove)
- Heart no Kuni no Alice (Nightmare)
- Black Rock Shooter The Game (MZMA/Mazuma)
- Grand Knights History (King Fausel)
- Final Fantasy Type-0 (King)
- Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere (Tachibana Muneshige)
- Maji de Watashi ni Koishinasai! (Inoue Jun)
2012 [edit]
- Chaos Rings II (Orlando Crichton)
- Daily Lives of High School Boys (Hidenori Tabata)
- Fire Emblem: Awakening (Chrom)
- From the New World (Rijin)
- Inu x Boku SS (Kagerou Shoukiin)
- Gintama (Gintoki Sakata)
- Hiiro no Kakera (Takuma Onizaki)
- Tsuritama (Akira Agarkar Yamada)
- La storia della Arcana Famiglia (Pace)
- BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma (Ragna The Bloodedge)
- Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere S2 (Tachibana Muneshige)
- Sket Dance (Usui Switch Kazuyoshi)
- Tales of Xillia 2 (Alvin)
- K (anime) (Reisi Munakata)
- Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic (Drakon)
- JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (Joseph Joestar)
- Shirokuma Café (Wolf and Chinstrap Penguin)
- Oresama Teacher Drama CD (Shinobu Yuu)
- Super Dangan Ronpa 2: Goodbye Despair Academy (Tanaka Gundam)
2013 [edit]
- Cuticle Detective Inaba (Yatarō)[5]
- Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage 2 (Shin)
- Gintama (Gintoki Sakata)
- JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (Joseph Joestar)
- JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle (Joseph Joestar)
- Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes (Kazuhira "Kaz" Miller)
- Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet (Chamber)
References [edit]
- ^ "杉田智和プロフィール" (Japanese). Retrieved February 3, 2010.
- ^ "Namikawa Directs 1st Film: Live-Action Wonderful World". December 8, 2009. Anime News Network. http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2009-12-08/namikawa-directs-1st-film/live-action-wonderful-world (Accessed January 30, 2010).
- ^ Maeda, Hisashi (November 2007). "The Official Art of The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya". Newtype USA 6 (11): pp. 133–139. ISSN 1541-4817.
- ^ "かってにコープス祭" (Japanese). Retrieved February 3, 2010.
- ^ "『キューティクル探偵因幡』放送局&第3弾キャスト情報を公開 - ニュース - アニメイトTV" (in Japanese). Animate. Retrieved February 09, 2013.
External links [edit]
- Tomokazu Sugita at Anime News Network's Encyclopedia
- Tomokazu Sugita at CD Japan
- Tomokazu Sugita at the Internet Movie Database
- Tomokazu Sugita discography at MusicBrainz