Makoto Naruse is a Japanese male voice actor born on November 3, 1975, in Shimane Prefecture, Japan. He is 171cm tall and has A-type blood. He is currently affiliated with the talent agency Kenyu Office. Early in his career, he also used the stage name Hiro Shimazaki.

Naruse's professional career began in the late 1990s. His agency affiliations have included Office Kaoru, Production Baobab, and a period as a freelancer before joining Kenyu Office in 2012. He is a graduate of Senshu University's Faculty of Economics. In addition to his voice acting work, he is known for his musical activities, having formed the musical unit Lux-age with fellow voice actor Shinnosuke Tachibana. Together, they released several mini-albums and singles.

Naruse has built a extensive career with numerous roles in anime, video games, and OVAs. His filmography includes the specific roles mentioned in the query. He is credited as the voice of Daisuke Asou in the OVA series Canvas ~Sepia-iro no Motif~. He voiced Yoshito Hanzaki in the anime World Trigger and played the role of Ze Stron in the 2003 anime series Submarine Super 99. His other credited roles include Hikaru Akagi in Ore-sama Kingdom: Gelände de Love Choco no Maki and Kin-chan in Gakkō no Kaidan. He also voiced Kamome Oozora in the series Live On Cardliver Kakeru.

Beyond these, some of his most notable and representative anime roles include Tsubasa Andō in Gakuen Alice, which brought him wider recognition in 2004, Blue Gilly in One Piece, and Ea and Murisam in Dragon Ball Super. He has also had recurring roles in long-running franchises such as Detective Conan and the Duel Masters series. In the realm of video games, he is known for voicing Romeo Leoni in God Eater 2, Maqui in Final Fantasy XIII, and Phoenix in Eternal City. He has also been a prolific voice in otome games, with roles like Shota Amachi in Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side 2nd Kiss and Iori Ichinomiya in the Full House Kiss series.