Shintarō Asanuma Explained

Shintarō Asanuma
Native Name:	浅沼 晋太郎
Native Name Lang:	ja
Birth Date:	5 January 1976
Birth Place:	Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
Years Active:	1999–present
Agent:	DANDELION
Credits:	Ace of Diamond as Kuramochi Youichi Seitokai Yakuindomo as Takatoshi Tsuda The Tatami Galaxy as the Protagonist My First Girlfriend Is a Gal as Junichi Hashiba Tokyo Ghoul as Nishiki Nishio Xenoblade Chronicles as Shulk Ensemble Stars! as Leo Tsukinaga as Samatoki Aohitsugi Kikai Sentai Zenkaiger as Juran / Zenkai Juran
Height:	175 cm

is a Japanese screenwriter, director, actor, voice actor,^[1] copywriter and designer.^[2] He was affiliated with Office Osawa and currently attached under DANDELION.

Filmography

Television animation

2006

• Ouran High School Host Club – male student B (ep 24)
• xxxHOLiC – Student B (ep 24)
• Zegapain – Kyo Sogoru
• Kirarin Revolution – Subaru Tsukishima
• Mamotte! Lollipop – Will
• Kujibiki Unbalance – Mugio Rokuhara

2007

• Engage Planet Kiss Dum – Ueno (ep 9 and 10)
• Kamichama Karin – Kirio Karasuma
• Bokurano – Yosuke Kirie, Shinichi Kodaka (ep 4)
• Mushi-Uta – Daisuke Kusuriya
• Da Capo II – Yoshiyuki Sakurai
• Shakugan no Shana Second – Chairman (ep 12)
• Minami-ke – Sensei, Takeru-ojisan
• Genshiken 2 – Neko Kazamatsuri (ep 1)
• Ghost Hound – Michio Hoshino

2008

• Minami-ke: Okawari – Takeru-ojisan
• Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's – Crow Hogan
• Da Capo II Second Season – Yoshiyuki Sakurai
• Shugo Chara! – Shuji Hinamori (ep 35)
• Birdy the Mighty: Decode – Sudo Ryota
• Legends of the Dark King: A Fist of the North Star Story – young Juza (ep 7)
• Nodame Cantabile: Paris Arc – Frank
• Negibozu no Asataro – Kyuubee

2009

• Gintama – Parody Goku (ep 119)
• Minami-ke: Okaeri – Takeru
• Samurai Harem – Keita Torigaya
• Birdy the Mighty Decode:02 – Ryota Sudo, Valic
• Polyphonica Crimson S
• Guin Saga – István
• First Love Limited – Etsu Kusuda
• Sweet Blue Flowers – Yasushi Kawanoi
• Modern Magic Made Simple – Sōshirō Anehara
• Nyan Koi! – Junpei Kōsaka

2010

• Nodame Cantabile: Finale – Frank
• The Betrayal Knows My Name – Masamune Shinmei
• The Tatami Galaxy – Protagonist
• Okami-san and Her Seven Companions – Tarō Urashima
• Seitokai Yakuindomo – Takatoshi Tsuda
• Mazinkaizer SKL – Ken Kaidō

2011

• Dream Eater Merry – Chris Evergreen (ep 4-5)
• Beelzebub – Kazuya Yamamura
• Fractale – Sunda Granitz
• Sket Dance – Seiji Igarashi (ep 16-17, 20)
• Hoshizora e Kakaru Hashi – Hoshino Kazuma
• Moshidora – Masayoshi Nikai
• – Kaito Daimon
• Haganai – Masaru Suzuki (ep 2)

2012

• Place to Place – Sakaki Inui
• Accel World – Takumu Mayuzumi (Taku)
• – Blader Guy
• One Piece – Zeo
• Phi Brain: Puzzle of God 2nd Season – Kaito Daimon
• The Pet Girl of Sakurasou – Kazuki Fujisawa
• Blast of Tempest – Takumi Hayakawa
• Space Brothers – Yamato Mizoguchi

2013

• Cuticle Detective Inaba – Akiyoshi^[3]
• Ace of Diamond – Kuramochi Youichi
• Problem Children Are Coming from Another World, Aren't They? – Sakamaki Izayoi
• Majestic Prince – Toshikazu Asagi^[4]
• Minami-ke: Tadaima – Sensei, Takeru-ojisan^[5]
• Psycho-Pass – Mitsuru Sasayama (ep 12)
• Ro-Kyu-Bu! – Ryūichi Suga
• Phi Brain: Puzzle of God 3rd Season – Kaito Daimon

2014

• Seitokai Yakuindomo* – Takatoshi Tsuda
• Hamatora – Nojima (ep 2)
• Z/X Ignition – Rindo
• No-Rin – Kosaku Hata
• Wake Up, Girls! – Kōhei Matsuda
• – Dennis
• Nobunaga Concerto – Maeda Toshiie
• One Week Friends – Hajime Kujo
• Tokyo Ghoul – Nishiki Nishio^[6]
• Baby Steps – Hiromi Iwasa
• Akame ga Kill! – Susanoo
• Gundam Reconguista in G – Ringo Lon Giamanotta

2015

• Ace of Diamond 2nd Season – Youichi Kuramochi
• Assassination Classroom – Hiroto Maehara^[7]
• Baby Steps Season 2 – Hiromi Iwasa
• K: Return of Kings - Masaomi Dewa, Yujiro Benzai
• Chivalry of a Failed Knight – Nagi Arisuin
• Tokyo Ghoul √A – Nishiki Nishio
• Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V – Crow Hogan

2016

• Snow White with the Red Hair 2 – Itoya
• Assassination Classroom 2nd Season – Hiroto Maehara
• She and Her Cat: Everything Flows – Black Cat, I (narration)
• Touken Ranbu: Hanamaru- Nakigitsune (6 episodes)
• The Asterisk War 2nd Season – Verner (ep 4-5, 7-9)
• Undefeated Bahamut Chronicle – Lagried False (ep 2, 11-12)

2017

• My First Girlfriend Is a Gal - Junichi Hashiba^[8], EroJunichi (ep 1-3, 5, 8)
• Food Wars! Shokugeki no Souma: The Third Plate - Rentarou Kusunoki
• Scum's Wish – Atsuya Kirishima

2018

• Zoku Touken Ranbu: Hanamaru – Nakigitsune (ep. 2, 4-7, 10)
• Violet Evergarden – Aiden Field (ep. 11)
• Cutie Honey Universe – Seiji Hayami^[9]
• Tsurune – Masaki Takigawa

2019

• Ace of Diamond Act II - Yōichi Kuramochi
• Carole & Tuesday – Mermaid Sisters^[10]
• Ensemble Stars! – Leo Tsukinaga
• Given – Ugetsu Murata^[11]

2020

• A3! Season Spring & Summer – Itaru Chigasaki
• Woodpecker Detective's Office – Takuboku Ishikawa^[12]
• – Samatoki Aohitsugi

2022

• Tatami Time Machine Blues – Protagonist^[13]
• Shine On! Bakumatsu Bad Boys! – Katsura Kogorou

2023

• The Legendary Hero Is Dead! – Diego Valentine^[14]
• Ao no Orchestra – Yō Hatori^[15]
• Hypnosis Mic: Division Rap Battle: Rhyme Anima+ – Samatoki Aohitsugi^[16]
• Migi & Dali – Shunpei Akiyama^[17]

2024

• Mr. Villain's Day Off – Warumono-san^[18]
• Tadaima, Okaeri – Aoto Mochizuki^[19]

2025

• Promise of Wizard – Owen^[20]

Original video animation (OVA)

• Shakugan no Shana S (2009) – Yukio Hamaguchi (ep 3-4)
• Birdy the Mighty Decode: The Cipher (2009) – Ryota Sudo
• Tokimeki Memorial 4 OVA (2009) – male student/game protagonist
• Hoshizora e Kakaru Hashi (2011) – Hoshino Kazuma
• Seitokai Yakuindomo (2011) – Takatoshi Tsuda
• Black Butler: Book of Murder (2014) – Arthur Conan Doyle
• Cyborg 009 VS Devilman (2015) - Akira Fudo/Devilman
• Strike the Blood II (2016) - Kazuomi Kusuki

Original net animation (ONA)

• Onmyōji (2023) – Minamoto no Hiromasa^[21]

Theatrical animation

• – Keita Minato
• Kowarekake no Orgel (2010) – Junpei
• (2010) – Crow Hogan
• Cyborg 009 Vs. Devilman (2015) – Devilman / Akira Fudō^[22]
• Seitokai Yakuindomo: The Movie (2017) – Takatoshi Tsuda
• Fireworks (2017) – Junichi^[23]
• Seitokai Yakuindomo: The Movie 2 (2021) – Takatoshi Tsuda
• (2022) – Masaki Takigawa^[24]
• My Oni Girl (2024) – Ryūji Takahashi^[25]
• Zegapain STA (2024) – Kyo Sogoru^[26]

Live-Action Drama/Movies

• Ultraman Mebius (2006) - Jasyuline (Middle brother (Voice of Dai Matsumoto (Elder brother) und Haji (Youngest brother)) (ep 37)
• Ultra Zero Fight (2012) - Alien Bat Glacier^[27]
• Doubutsu Sentai Zyuohger (2016) - Sanbaba (ep 36)
• Ultraman Geed (2017) - Alien Shadow Zena (eps 1, 4 - 5, 9 - 12, 14 - 18, 20 -,)^[28]
• Kikai Sentai Zenkaiger (2021-2022) - Juran/Zenkai Juran (ep 1 - 49)
• (2021) - Juran/Zenkai Juran
• Kikai Sentai Zenkaiger vs Kiramager vs Senpaiger (2022) - Juran/Zenkai Juran
• Avataro Sentai Donbrothers VS Zenkaiger (2023) - Juran/Zenkai Juran

Video games

• Super Robot Wars UX – Ken Kaidou (2013)
• Xenoblade Chronicles – Shulk, Zanza (2010)
• Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U – Shulk (2014)
• Street Fighter V - Alex (2016)
• Xenoblade Chronicles X – Custom Male Avatar (2015)
• Zegapain XOR – Kyo Sogoru (2006)
• Omega Quintet – Takt (2015)
• Tokyo Xanadu – Kou Tokisaka (2015)
• Ensemble Stars! – Leo Tsukinaga (2015)
• - Takumu Mayuzumi (2017)
• Xenoblade Chronicles 2 - Shulk (2017)
• Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Shulk (2018)
• Touken Ranbu- Nakigitsune & his fox (2015)
• A3! - Chigasaki Itaru (2017)
• Akane-sasu Sekai de Kimi to Utau - Kibi no Makibi (2017)
• Dragalia Lost - Luca (2018)
• Mahotsukai no Yakusoku - Owen (2019)
• – Samatoki Aohitsugi (2020)
• Alchemy Stars - Regal & luke (2021)
• Ikemen Prince - Gilbert Von Obsidian (2021)
• - Shulk (2023)

Drama CDs

• Hatoful Boyfriend (2012–2013) – Ryouta Kawara ^{[29] [30]}

Dubbing

• Nicholas Hoult
  • – Hank McCoy/Beast^[31]
  • – Hank McCoy/Beast
  • – Hank McCoy/Beast^[32]
  • Dark Phoenix – Hank McCoy/Beast^[33]
  • The Banker – Matt Steiner^[34]
• Domhnall Gleeson
  • Peter Rabbit – Thomas McGregor^[35]
  • – Thomas McGregor^[36]
  • Frank of Ireland – Doofus^[37]
• Aliens in the Attic – Tom Pearson (Carter Jenkins)^[38]
• All About Steve – Howard (DJ Qualls)
• Cinderella – Prince Valiant (Gideon Turner)
• Clarice – Tomas Esquivel (Lucca De Oliveira)^[39]
• Constantine (2008 TV Asahi edition) – Chas Kramer (Shia LaBeouf)^[40]
• The Darkest Hour – Sean (Emile Hirsch)
• Den Brother – Alex Pearson (Hutch Dano)
• Drake & Josh – Drake Parker (Drake Bell)
• Euphoria – Nate Jacobs (Jacob Elordi)^[41]
• Fright Night – Charley Brewster (Anton Yelchin)^[42]
• Glee – Sebastian Smythe (Grant Gustin)
• Milk – Cleve Jones (Emile Hirsch)
• Mortuary – Jonathan Doyle (Dan Byrd)
• Mutant World – Geoff King (Jason Cermak)^[43]
• Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist – Nick Yidiaris (Michael Cera)^[44]
• The Other Side of Heaven – John H. Groberg (Christopher Gorham)
• Scream 4 – Robbie Mercer (Erik Knudsen)
• Youth – Jimmy Tree (Paul Dano)^[45]
• Zeke and Luther – Ezekiel "Zeke" Falcone (Hutch Dano)

Music

Singles

• (2012-04-18) (as Acchi⇔Kocchi with Rumi Ookubo, Nobuhiko Okamoto, Hitomi Nabatame & Kaori Fukuhara)
• (2012-08-21) with Hiroki Aiba & Junya Ikeda

Anime songs

• Atchi Kotchi "Seishun Love la Boogie woogie!!" (青春ラブ･ラ･ブギウギ!!)^[46]
• Gen x Pei Gakuen Kassenroku "Nen-Nen Sai-Sai Day By Day!" (ネンネンサイサイDay By Day!) (with Yūki Kaji)
• Minami-ke "Down&Up! and Dowb↓"
• Ōkami-san "Ai wa Katsu" (愛は勝つ)
• Mondaiji-tachi ga Isekai Kara Kuru Sō Desu yo? "Unknown World"
• Diamond no Ace "GO MY WAY"
• Ensemble stars "Checkmate"
• Ensemble stars "Voice of Sword"
• Ensemble stars "Silent Oath"
• Ensemble stars "Fight for Judge"
• Ensemble stars "Article of Faith"
• Ensemble stars "Knights the Phantom Thief"
• Ensemble stars "Crush of Judgement"
• Ensemble stars "Grateful allegiance"
• Ensemble stars "Birthday of Music!"
• Ensemble stars "Promise Swords"
• Hypnosis Mic "G anthem of Y-CITY"
• Hypnosis Mic "Yokohama Walker” (with Wataru Komada and Shinichiro Kamio)
• Hypnosis Mic "WAR WAR WAR" (with Subaru Kimura, Haruki Ishiya, and Kōhei Amasaki)
• Hypnosis Mic "DEATH RESPECT" (with Wataru Komada, Shinichiro Kamio, Show Hayami, Kijima Ryuichi, and Kento Ito)
• Hypnosis Mic "Yokohama Walker (Triple Trippin' Remix)" (with Wataru Komada and Shinichiro Kamio)
• Hypnosis Mic "T.D.D. LEGEND" (with Subaru Kimura, Show Hayami, and Yuusuke Shirai)
• Hypnosis Mic "Hypnosis Mic -Division Rap Battle-" (ヒプノシスマイク -Division Rap Battle-) (with Subaru Kimura, Haruki Ishiya, Kōhei Amasaki, Wataru Komada, Shinichiro Kamio, Show Hayami, Kijima Ryuichi, Kento Ito, Yuusuke Shirai, Soma Saito, Yukihiro Nozuyama)
• Hypnosis Mic "Hypnosis Mic -Division Batte Anthem" (ヒプノシスマイク -Division Battle Anthem-)(with Subaru Kimura, Haruki Ishiya, Kōhei Amasaki, Wataru Komada, Shinichiro Kamio, Show Hayami, Kijima Ryuichi, Kento Ito, Yuusuke Shirai, Soma Saito, Yukihiro Nozuyama)
• Hypnosis Mic "Hoodstar" (with Subaru Kimura, Haruki Ishiya, Kōhei Amasaki, Wataru Komada, Shinichiro Kamio, Show Hayami, Kijima Ryuichi, Kento Ito, Yuusuke Shirai, Soma Saito, Yukihiro Nozuyama)
• Hypnosis Mic "Shinogi (Dead Pools)” (シノギ (Dead Pools)) (with Wataru Komada and Shinichiro Kamio)
• Hypnosis Mic "RED ZONE(Don't test da Master)" (with Wataru Komada and Shinichiro Kamio)
• Hypnosis Mic "Bayside Suicide” (with Wataru Komada and Shinichiro Kamio)
• Hypnosis Mic "HUNTING CHARM” (with Wataru Komada and Shinichiro Kamio)
• Hypnosis Mic "Reason To Fight” (with Wataru Komada, Shinichiro Kamio, Shirai Yusuke, Soma Saito and Yukihiro Nozuyama)
• Hypnosis Mic "Double Trouble" (with Ryota Iwasaki)
• A3! "Home" (with Sakai Koudai, Shirai Yusuke, Kotaro Nishiyama, Masashi Igarashi)
• Ensemble stars "Little Romance"
• Ensemble stars "Mystic Fragrance"
• Ensemble stars "Castle of my Heart"

External links

• Official blog
• Official Agency Profile
• Shintarō Asanuma at GamePlaza-Haruka Voice Acting Database
• Shintarō Asanuma at Hitoshi Doi's Seiyuu Database

Notes and References

1. Web site: Shintaro Asanuma (visual voices guide) . 2022-08-10 . Behind The Voice Actors . en-US.
2. Web site: Shintarō ASANUMA - Anime News Network . 2022-08-10 . www.animenewsnetwork.com.
3. Web site: ＴＶアニメーション キューティクル探偵因幡 公式サイト. Staff&Cast. 2013-01-11.
4. Web site: アニメ「銀河機攻隊 マジェスティックプリンス」. チームラビッツ キャスト決定！！. 2013-02-01.
5. Web site: StarChild:みなみけ ただいま. スタッフ&キャスト. 2012-11-26.
6. Web site: Funimation Acquires Tokyo Ghoul, Street Fighter: Assassin's Fist. Anime News Network. July 8, 2014. April 25, 2015.
7. Web site: Assassination Classroom Anime's Full Class 3-E Cast Announced. October 16, 2014.
8. Web site: TVアニメ「はじめてのギャル」公式サイト. CAST. 2017-03-17.
9. Web site: Cutie Honey Universe Anime Casts Yui Horie, Shintarō Asanuma. Anime News Network. March 5, 2018. March 1, 2022.
10. Web site: Mermaid Sisters - Character -CAROLE & TUESDAY Official Site-. caroleandtuesday.com. 2019-09-06.
11. Web site: Given Boys-Love Anime Reveals Promo Video, More Cast, Theme Song Artists, Visual, July 11 Premiere. Anime News Network. June 13, 2019. March 1, 2022.
12. Web site: Woodpecker Detective's Office Anime Reveals Main Cast, More Staff, Visual. Anime News Network. October 4, 2019. October 4, 2019.
13. Web site: Tatami Time Machine Blues Anime Reveals Returning Cast, 2022 Disney+ Streaming in Japan. Anime News Network. October 14, 2021. March 1, 2022.
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18. Web site: Yuu Morikawa's Mr. Villain's Day Off Manga Gets TV Anime. Anime News Network. February 24, 2023. February 24, 2023.
19. Web site: 'Tadaima, Okaeri' BL Anime's 2nd Video Reveals More Cast, Ending Song. Anime News Network. March 13, 2024. March 15, 2024.
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27. Web site: 「ゼロファイト」バット星人の声：浅沼晋太郎さん！. 2012-07-25.
28. Web site: ja:ウルトラマンジード 公式サイト. http://m-78.jp/geed/. m-78.jp. 2017-06-01. ja.
29. Web site: ja:『はーとふる彼氏』ドラマCD プロローグ 正式情報公開！尾呼散役には…！. https://www.animatetimes.com/news/details.php?id=1320914621. Animate Times. March 12, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240312084458/https://www.animatetimes.com/news/details.php?id=1320914621. March 12, 2024. ja. November 11, 2011. live.
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