Shō Karino
Description
Shō Karino is a Japanese male voice actor and actor born on December 18, 1987, in Saitama Prefecture. He is a graduate of the Tokyo Animator College and has been affiliated with the talent agency Tokyo Haiyuza Cooperative Association since 2012. He possesses a tenor vocal range and lists his special skills as performing backflips and telling dry jokes.
Karino has built a career through numerous supporting and recurring roles in anime television series. In the fantasy series Ascendance of a Bookworm, he provides the voice for Fran, a apprentice shrine maiden who becomes a key attendant to the main character. He gained further recognition for his role as Chifuyu Matsuno, a loyal and kind-hearted member of the Tokyo Manji Gang, in the popular time-travel drama Tokyo Revengers. His other anime credits from the 2010s include Udo in the short-form series Meshimase Lodoss-tō Senki Sorette Oishii no? and Metakei in the anime Gon.
Beyond these roles, Karino's portfolio includes a significant recurring character in a major media franchise. He voices the character Kamiya Yukihiro in The Idolm@ster SideM, a role he has played across various adaptations including the television anime, multiple mobile games, and drama CDs. His work also extends to video games, where he has lent his voice to titles such as Monster Strike, the role-playing game Granblue Fantasy, and the popular browser and mobile game Kantai Collection.
Karino has built a career through numerous supporting and recurring roles in anime television series. In the fantasy series Ascendance of a Bookworm, he provides the voice for Fran, a apprentice shrine maiden who becomes a key attendant to the main character. He gained further recognition for his role as Chifuyu Matsuno, a loyal and kind-hearted member of the Tokyo Manji Gang, in the popular time-travel drama Tokyo Revengers. His other anime credits from the 2010s include Udo in the short-form series Meshimase Lodoss-tō Senki Sorette Oishii no? and Metakei in the anime Gon.
Beyond these roles, Karino's portfolio includes a significant recurring character in a major media franchise. He voices the character Kamiya Yukihiro in The Idolm@ster SideM, a role he has played across various adaptations including the television anime, multiple mobile games, and drama CDs. His work also extends to video games, where he has lent his voice to titles such as Monster Strike, the role-playing game Granblue Fantasy, and the popular browser and mobile game Kantai Collection.
All Characters
- JapaneseAnime overview: Ascendance of a Bookworm
- JapaneseAnime overview: Tokyo Revengers
- JapaneseAnime overview: Ascendance of a Bookworm
- JapaneseAnime overview: Meshimase Lodoss-tō Senki Sorette Oishii no?
- Japanese
- JapaneseAnime overview: Insomniacs After School
- JapaneseAnime overview: Tokyo Revengers: Christmas Showdown
- JapaneseAnime overview: Kurayukaba
- JapaneseAnime overview: The Idolm@ster SideM Wake Atte Mini!
- Japanese
- JapaneseAnime overview: Tokyo Revengers: War of the Three Titans Arc
- Japanese
- Japanese
- JapaneseAnime overview: Tokyo Revengers: Tenjiku Arc