Takuya Mizoguchi
Description
Takuya Mizoguchi is a Japanese actor and voice actor born on May 9, 1995, in Tokyo, Japan. He began his entertainment career in 2007, making his acting debut at the age of twelve in the film Kamen Rider Den-O: I'm Born!. He is affiliated with the talent agency Amuse, Inc..
Mizoguchi's work as a voice actor is closely tied to his involvement in the multimedia idol project Dream Festival! (Dorifesu!). As a member of the five-member fictional idol group DearDream, which was created as part of the project, he voiced the character Shin Oikawa. This role spanned across both the first season of the Dream Festival! anime television series, which aired in 2016, and its second season, Dream Festival! R, in 2017. His participation in Dream Festival! extended beyond voice acting, as he also performed as part of the DearDream unit for the project's theme songs and live events.
Another notable voice acting credit for Mizoguchi is the role of Kuehiko Roshihara in the short-form anime series Working Buddies! (Hataraku Oniisan!). The series, which premiered in January 2018, centers on two college student cats who work various part-time jobs. Mizoguchi voiced the pessimistic Russian blue cat, Kuehiko, opposite Kentarō Tomita as the cheerful orange tabby, Tapio Chatorazawa. The theme song for Working Buddies! was performed by DearDream, further connecting his voice work to his musical activities.
His voice acting roles demonstrate a recurring collaboration with fellow actor and singer Kentarō Tomita. The two have worked together extensively as members of DearDream and as co-stars in both Dream Festival! and Working Buddies!. His career is also significantly marked by long-term involvement with the Kamen Rider franchise in live-action roles, such as portraying younger versions of characters in the Den-O series and the role of Shibuya in Kamen Rider Ghost. In addition to on-screen and voice work, Mizoguchi has an active career in stage productions, including starring roles in musicals and 2.5D stage adaptations of manga like World Trigger.
Mizoguchi's work as a voice actor is closely tied to his involvement in the multimedia idol project Dream Festival! (Dorifesu!). As a member of the five-member fictional idol group DearDream, which was created as part of the project, he voiced the character Shin Oikawa. This role spanned across both the first season of the Dream Festival! anime television series, which aired in 2016, and its second season, Dream Festival! R, in 2017. His participation in Dream Festival! extended beyond voice acting, as he also performed as part of the DearDream unit for the project's theme songs and live events.
Another notable voice acting credit for Mizoguchi is the role of Kuehiko Roshihara in the short-form anime series Working Buddies! (Hataraku Oniisan!). The series, which premiered in January 2018, centers on two college student cats who work various part-time jobs. Mizoguchi voiced the pessimistic Russian blue cat, Kuehiko, opposite Kentarō Tomita as the cheerful orange tabby, Tapio Chatorazawa. The theme song for Working Buddies! was performed by DearDream, further connecting his voice work to his musical activities.
His voice acting roles demonstrate a recurring collaboration with fellow actor and singer Kentarō Tomita. The two have worked together extensively as members of DearDream and as co-stars in both Dream Festival! and Working Buddies!. His career is also significantly marked by long-term involvement with the Kamen Rider franchise in live-action roles, such as portraying younger versions of characters in the Den-O series and the role of Shibuya in Kamen Rider Ghost. In addition to on-screen and voice work, Mizoguchi has an active career in stage productions, including starring roles in musicals and 2.5D stage adaptations of manga like World Trigger.
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- JapaneseAnime overview: Working Buddies! Season 2
- JapaneseAnime overview: Working Buddies!
- JapaneseAnime overview: Dream Festival!
- JapaneseAnime overview: Dream Festival! R