Tsunehisa Fujii
Description
Tsunehisa Fujii is a Japanese announcer and television personality who has also made numerous guest appearances as a voice actor in animated films, most notably in the long-running Soreike! Anpanman series. He was born on July 22, 1969, in Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. He is a graduate of Keio University.
Fujii's primary career is in broadcasting. He joined Nippon Television (NTV) in 1993 as an announcer. It is in this capacity that he has frequently contributed his voice to various media, often playing roles that leverage his professional persona. For instance, he made a special guest appearance as an announcer in the 2006 anime series Death Note and has played similar roles in live-action dramas such as 35-sai no Koukousei and Chikyuu no Arukikata.
His most prominent body of voice work is with the Soreike! Anpanman film series, where he has been a recurring guest voice actor for many years. Starting in the late 1990s, Fujii has lent his voice to a wide variety of characters in the franchise's annual theatrical releases. His roles in the series include Kotetsu-chan in Soreike! Anpanman: Yuuki no Hana ga Hiraku Toki (1999), Kojamambo in Soreike! Anpanman: Ningyo Hime no Namida (2000), and Fujiirokoumori in Soreike! Anpanman: Gomira no Hoshi (2001). He continued to appear in the series throughout the 2000s and 2010s, taking on roles such as Yuki Daruman in Soreike! Anpanman: Kuroyuki Hime to Motemote Baikinman (2005), Angura and Horagai Hakushaku in Soreike! Anpanman: Horaman to Hora Hora Ko (2007), Kotetsu-chan again in Soreike! Anpanman: Dadandan to Futago no Hoshi (2009), Mike Man in Soreike! Anpanman: Hashire! Wakuwaku Anpanman Gurando Pri (2010), Parasol Kozou in Soreike! Anpanman: Rhythm de Teasobi Anpanman to Fushigi na Parasol (2012), and Gorongoro in Soreike! Anpanman: Tobase! Kibou no Hankachi (2013). His association with the series continued into the late 2010s, with roles including Blackbirdon, Blackbirdon's chick, and Flowerman in the 2018 film Soreike! Anpanman: Kokin-chan to Aoi Namida, and as Kegareta Kuma no Ojisan in Soreike! Anpanman Kagayake! Kurun to Inochi no Hoshi, also released in 2018.
Beyond his voice work, his career includes appearances in television dramas and films, often as a news reporter or announcer. Examples include roles in the television special Abunai Deka Forever '98, the drama Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo: Majutsu Ressha Satsujin Jiken, and the film Wara no Tate. He also made an appearance in the 1995 animated film Lupin III: Farewell to Nostradamus.
In summary, Tsunehisa Fujii is a professional NTV announcer whose recognizable voice and public profile have led to a secondary career as a guest performer. His most notable and extensive body of voice acting work is his decades-long participation in the Soreike! Anpanman theatrical film series, where he has voiced numerous unique characters.
Fujii's primary career is in broadcasting. He joined Nippon Television (NTV) in 1993 as an announcer. It is in this capacity that he has frequently contributed his voice to various media, often playing roles that leverage his professional persona. For instance, he made a special guest appearance as an announcer in the 2006 anime series Death Note and has played similar roles in live-action dramas such as 35-sai no Koukousei and Chikyuu no Arukikata.
His most prominent body of voice work is with the Soreike! Anpanman film series, where he has been a recurring guest voice actor for many years. Starting in the late 1990s, Fujii has lent his voice to a wide variety of characters in the franchise's annual theatrical releases. His roles in the series include Kotetsu-chan in Soreike! Anpanman: Yuuki no Hana ga Hiraku Toki (1999), Kojamambo in Soreike! Anpanman: Ningyo Hime no Namida (2000), and Fujiirokoumori in Soreike! Anpanman: Gomira no Hoshi (2001). He continued to appear in the series throughout the 2000s and 2010s, taking on roles such as Yuki Daruman in Soreike! Anpanman: Kuroyuki Hime to Motemote Baikinman (2005), Angura and Horagai Hakushaku in Soreike! Anpanman: Horaman to Hora Hora Ko (2007), Kotetsu-chan again in Soreike! Anpanman: Dadandan to Futago no Hoshi (2009), Mike Man in Soreike! Anpanman: Hashire! Wakuwaku Anpanman Gurando Pri (2010), Parasol Kozou in Soreike! Anpanman: Rhythm de Teasobi Anpanman to Fushigi na Parasol (2012), and Gorongoro in Soreike! Anpanman: Tobase! Kibou no Hankachi (2013). His association with the series continued into the late 2010s, with roles including Blackbirdon, Blackbirdon's chick, and Flowerman in the 2018 film Soreike! Anpanman: Kokin-chan to Aoi Namida, and as Kegareta Kuma no Ojisan in Soreike! Anpanman Kagayake! Kurun to Inochi no Hoshi, also released in 2018.
Beyond his voice work, his career includes appearances in television dramas and films, often as a news reporter or announcer. Examples include roles in the television special Abunai Deka Forever '98, the drama Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo: Majutsu Ressha Satsujin Jiken, and the film Wara no Tate. He also made an appearance in the 1995 animated film Lupin III: Farewell to Nostradamus.
In summary, Tsunehisa Fujii is a professional NTV announcer whose recognizable voice and public profile have led to a secondary career as a guest performer. His most notable and extensive body of voice acting work is his decades-long participation in the Soreike! Anpanman theatrical film series, where he has voiced numerous unique characters.
All Characters
- JapaneseAnime overview: Soreike! Anpanman: Gomira no Hoshi
- JapaneseAnime overview: Soreike! Anpanman: Ningyo Hime no Namida
- JapaneseAnime overview: Soreike! Anpanman: Yuuki no Hana ga Hiraku toki
- JapaneseAnime overview: Soreike! Anpanman: Yōsei Rinrin no Himitsu
- JapaneseAnime overview: Soreike! Anpanman: Kokin-chan to Aoi Namida
- JapaneseAnime overview: Soreike! Anpanman: Kokin-chan to Aoi Namida
- JapaneseAnime overview: Soreike! Anpanman: Kokin-chan to Aoi Namida
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