Katsuhiro Tokuishi

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Katsuhiro Tokuishi is a Japanese voice actor, also known by the romanization of his name, Katsuhiro Tokuishi. He was born on October 16 in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan, and is affiliated with the talent management firm 81 Produce. He is a speaker of the Kagoshima dialect. His personal interests include cycling, tennis, playing card games, and engaging in MMORPGs.

Tokuishi's career in anime began around 2012, with his early roles consisting of various background and supporting characters. His filmography from this period includes appearances in series such as Blast of Tempest, Robotics;Notes, and The World God Only Knows: Goddesses Arc, where he voiced numerous unnamed characters like students, staff members, and guests. He continued to build his experience throughout the 2010s with a steady stream of minor roles in a wide variety of shows, including Kill la Kill, Your Lie in April, and CROSS ANGE: Rondo of Angel and Dragon. A significant recurring role during this time was in the long-running series Yowamushi Pedal, where he provided the voice for the character Noriyuki Yamaguchi as well as numerous other supporting characters across multiple seasons and a film. He also had recurring parts in series like Rin-ne, playing various roles across its three seasons, and in Cardfight!! Vanguard G, voicing a multitude of different characters.

In 2016, Tokuishi landed the role of Keiichi Miyazaki in the short-form anime The Highschool Life of a Fudanshi, a part that represents a more prominent character in his career. His other notable roles from this period include Shōtarō Arashima in Twin Star Exorcists, Kie in D.Gray-man Hallow, and various characters in KonoSuba: God's Blessing on this Wonderful World!. He continued to take on a mix of named and background roles in the late 2010s and 2020s, appearing in popular series such as DARLING in the FRANXX as an announcer, Laid-Back Camp as a campground manager, and Basilisk: The Ouka Ninja Scrolls as Goishi Saizo. More recent credits include Takeda in My Home Hero, Leo in Dog Signal, and a return to the Yowamushi Pedal franchise in its LIMIT BREAK season as Noriyuki Yamaguchi.

Given the nature of his extensive list of credits, Tokuishi has worked with numerous directors and studios across the industry, making it difficult to pinpoint specific, recurring creative collaborations. However, his long-term association with the Yowamushi Pedal franchise stands out as a significant and recurring professional engagement. His work is characterized by a high volume of performances, demonstrating his versatility and reliability in bringing a wide range of characters to life, from background extras to recurring supporting cast members. Besides anime, his achievements include voice work in video games such as Tactics Ogre: Reborn and Horizon Forbidden West, as well as narration for television programs and audio books.
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