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Takeshi Kusao

Takeshi Kusao
草尾 毅
BornNovember 20, 1965
Tokorozawa, Saitama, Japan
Occupation
  • Actor
  • voice actor
  • singer
Years active1987–present
AgentAoni Production
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Spouse(s)
Yuka Saitō
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(m. 2015)​
Children1

Takeshi Kusao (草尾 毅, Kusao Takeshi, born November 20, 1965 in Tokorozawa, Saitama) is a Japanese actor, voice actor and singer who works for Aoni Production.[1] Among his many roles, he is best known as the voices of Trunks (Dragon Ball Z), Hanamichi Sakuragi (Slam Dunk), Ryo Sanada (Yoroiden Samurai Troopers), Parn (Record of Lodoss War), Coco/Kōji Kokoda (Yes! PreCure 5), Ky Kiske (Guilty Gear), Yukimura Sanada (Samurai Warriors, as well in Warriors Orochi series), Dororo (Sgt. Frog) and Mao (Code Geass).

Biography

In May 2015, he married fellow voice actress Yuka Saitō and they have a child.[2]

Filmography

Television animation

1988

1989

1990

  • Knights of Ramune & 40, Lamune
  • Brave Exkaiser, Green Laker
  • RPG Densetsu Hepoi, Ryuuto

1991

1992

  • Ashita e Free Kick, Shun Godai
  • Tetsujin 28-go FX, Saburo Natsuki
  • Super Bikkuriman, Phoenix

1993

1995

1996

  • Knights of Ramune & 40 Fire, Lamuness I
  • Gegege no Kitarō, Kasa-bake
  • Dragon Ball GT, Trunks

1997

1998

  • Steam Detectives, Le Bled
  • His and Her Circumstances, Hiroyuki Miyazawa
  • Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo, Kawashima
  • Shadow Skill, Darkness, Snake Man
  • Detective Conan, Osamu Honda

2000

2001

  • Super GALS!, Takeru
  • Run=Dim, Suguru Saeki

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

  • Sōten Kōro, Xiahou Dun
  • Beyblade: Metal Fusion, Busujima

2010

  • InuYasha: The Final Act, Magatsuhi
  • Super Robot Wars OG: The Inspector, Vigagi
  • Digimon Xros Wars, Kiriha Aonuma, Ballistamon, Bagramon, Greymon, ZekeGreymon
  • The Animal Conference on the Environment, Pao the Panda
  • Dragon Ball Kai, Trunks
  • Naruto Shippuden, Shiranami
  • Ring ni Kakero 1: Shadow, Ishimatsu Katori

2011

  • Sekaiichi Hatsukoi, Hasegawa
  • Fujilog, Osamu Fujiyama
  • Maji de Watashi ni Koi Shinasai!!, Gakuto Shimazu
  • Yondemasu yo, Azazel-san, Sariel
  • Ring ni Kakero 1: Sekai Taikai-hen, Ishimatsu Katori
  • One Piece, Gol D Roger (Young)

2012

  • Gon, Jack
  • Saint Seiya Omega, Unicorn Jabu
  • Driland, Rogai
  • Nyaruko: Crawling with Love, Nyaruo

2013

  • Kingdom, Jiang Zhang

2014

  • Captain Earth, Reito Hirosue/Pointer
  • Keroro Gunso, Dororo
  • Phi Brain: Kami no Puzzle, Zagadka
  • Minna Atsumare! Falcom Gakuen, Adol, Phan
  • World Trigger, Masafumi Shinoda

2015

  • Samurai Warriors, Sanada Yukimura
  • Dragon Ball Kai, Trunks
  • Dragon Ball Super, Trunks
  • Magic Kaito 1412, Detective Delon
  • Minna Atsumare! Falcom Gakuen SC, Phan

2016

  • Dragon Ball Super, Future Trunks
  • One Piece, Karasu

2017

  • Dragon Ball Super, Lavender, Narirama

2019

  • Senki Zesshou Symphogear XV, Enki
  • Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger, Pi-Tan

2020

  • Digimon Adventure:, Joe Kido
  • Noblesse, Ragar Kertia

Original video animation (OVA)

Theatrical animation

  • Akira (1988), Kai (debut)
  • Saint Seiya: Warriors of the Final Holy Battle (1989), Sailors[3]
  • Mobile Suit Gundam F91 (1991), Dorel Ronah[3]
  • Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods (2013), Trunks[3]
  • Short Peace (2013), Frog
  • Dragon Ball Super: Broly (2018), Trunks
  • Free! Road to the World: The Dream (2019), Ryuji Azuma[3]

Video games

  • SegaSonic the Hedgehog (1993), Sonic the Hedgehog[3]
  • Dragon Ball Z 2: Super Battle (1995), Future Trunks[3]
  • Abalaburn (1998), Blood
  • Rakugaki Showtime (1999), John Calibur
  • Rockman DASH 2 ~Episode 2: Ooi Naru Isan~ (2000), Gaga
  • Super Robot Wars Alpha (2000), Dorel Ronah[3]
  • Super Robot Wars Alpha 2 (2003), Dorel Ronah[3]
  • Advance Guardian Heroes (2004), Dylan[3]
  • Blood Will Tell (2004), Tahōmaru
  • Saint Seiya: The Sanctuary (2005), Capricorn Shura[3]
  • Saint Seiya: The Hades (2007), Capricorn Shura[3]
  • Super Robot Wars: Original Generations (2007), Vigagi[3]
  • Code Geass: Lost Colors (2008), Mao
  • Cosmic Break (2008), Lios
  • Tales of the World: Radiant Mythology Cless Alvein (Cress Albane)
  • Ys Seven (2009), Adol Christin
  • Super Robot Wars NEO (2009), Lamune
  • Ys vs. Sora no Kiseki: Alternative Saga (2010), Adol Christin
  • The Sly Collection (2011), Sly Cooper (Japanese dub, only on PS3 version)
  • Tales of the World: Radiant Mythology 3 (2011), Cless Alvein (Cress Albane)
  • PlayStation Move Heroes (2011), Sly Cooper (Japanese dub)
  • Saint Seiya Senki (2011), Capricorn Shura[3]
  • Heroes Phantasia (2012), Dororo
  • Tales of the World: Reve Unitia (2012), Cless Alvein (Cress Albane)
  • PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale (2013), Sly Cooper (Japanese dub)
  • Warriors All-Stars (2017), Yukimura Sanada[3]
  • Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (2019), Solo (Dragon Quest IV)[3]
  • Jump Force (2019), Future Trunks[3]
  • Super Robot Wars T (2019), Saizo Tokito[3]
  • Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot (2020), Future Trunks, Trunks (Kid), Gotenks, Opa[3]
  • Saint Seiya: Rising Cosmo (2020), Capricorn Shura[3]

Unknown date

Tokusatsu

  • B-Robo Kabutack (1997), Kabutack, Professor (actor), Junichiro Kokuritsu (actor)
  • Voicelugger (1999), Voicelugger Sapphire/Takeshi Tenma (actor)
  • Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger (2004), Bokudenian Biskes (ep. 44)
  • Mahou Sentai Magiranger (2005), Magical Cat Smoky (eps. 19 - )
  • Juken Sentai Gekiranger (2007), Pyon Biao (eps. 20 - )
  • Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters (2012), Jishakuloid (ep. 23)
  • Unofficial Sentai Akibaranger (2012), various Sentai male voices, Kameari Alpaca (human form)
  • Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger (2013), Debo Supokoun (ep. 32)
  • Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger (2019), Pi-Tan (eps. 30 - )/Kishiryu Pterardon (ep 31, )/Kishiryu Ptyramigo (Voiced by Masaki Terasoma (Kishiryu Tyramigo)) (ep. 32, )

Dubbing

Live-action

Animation

References

  1. ^ Doi, Hitoshi. "Kusao Takeshi". Seiyuu Database. January 11, 2011. Retrieved January 12, 2011. Archived December 1, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Voice Actors Takeshi Kusao, Yuka Saitou Get Married". Anime News Network. May 21, 2015. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t "Takeshi Kusao (236 Character Images) - Behind The Voice Actors". behindthevoiceactors.com. Retrieved January 30, 2021. Check mark indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources.
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  18. ^ Official agency profile

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