Kōichi Tōchika
Description
Kōichi Tōchika, also known as Kōichi Toochika, is a Japanese voice actor born on October 20, 1971, in Osaka Prefecture. He was raised in Yamaguchi Prefecture and is affiliated with the Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society (Haikyo). He is a graduate of the Katsuta Voice Actor Academy.
Tōchika began his voice acting career in the early 1990s. One of his first major leading roles was En Daidouji, also known as Fire En, in the 1996 television series Brave Command Dagwon. Throughout his career, he has become known for providing voices for a wide range of characters, from heroes and rivals to supporting figures in long-running franchises.
He is widely recognized for his long-standing portrayal of Neji Hyūga across the Naruto franchise, including the original Naruto, Naruto Shippūden, and multiple theatrical films. Another significant role is Hawkmon in the Digimon franchise, including the series Digimon Adventure 02 and the films Digimon Adventure 02: The Beginning and Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna. His other prominent anime roles include Ryu Amakusa in Tantei Gakuen Q, Check Mate and Ilioukhine in Kinnikuman Nisei, Taishi Kuhonbutsu in Comic Party, Hazel Grouse in the Saiyuki Reload series, Peath Glinhouse in Back Arrow, and Toyohiro Kanedaichi in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable. In addition to anime, he has voiced characters in video games such as the水之旋律 (Water no Senritsu) series and the Growlanser series.
Beyond animation, Tōchika has an extensive career in tokusatsu productions, most notably providing the voice of the Secret Lantern Daigoyou in Samurai Sentai Shinkenger and its subsequent film appearances. His career has continued into the 2020s with roles in series such as BACK ARROW and the reboot Tokyo Mew Mew NEW.
Tōchika began his voice acting career in the early 1990s. One of his first major leading roles was En Daidouji, also known as Fire En, in the 1996 television series Brave Command Dagwon. Throughout his career, he has become known for providing voices for a wide range of characters, from heroes and rivals to supporting figures in long-running franchises.
He is widely recognized for his long-standing portrayal of Neji Hyūga across the Naruto franchise, including the original Naruto, Naruto Shippūden, and multiple theatrical films. Another significant role is Hawkmon in the Digimon franchise, including the series Digimon Adventure 02 and the films Digimon Adventure 02: The Beginning and Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna. His other prominent anime roles include Ryu Amakusa in Tantei Gakuen Q, Check Mate and Ilioukhine in Kinnikuman Nisei, Taishi Kuhonbutsu in Comic Party, Hazel Grouse in the Saiyuki Reload series, Peath Glinhouse in Back Arrow, and Toyohiro Kanedaichi in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable. In addition to anime, he has voiced characters in video games such as the水之旋律 (Water no Senritsu) series and the Growlanser series.
Beyond animation, Tōchika has an extensive career in tokusatsu productions, most notably providing the voice of the Secret Lantern Daigoyou in Samurai Sentai Shinkenger and its subsequent film appearances. His career has continued into the 2020s with roles in series such as BACK ARROW and the reboot Tokyo Mew Mew NEW.
All Characters
- JapaneseAnime overview: Saiyuki Reload -ZEROIN-
- JapaneseAnime overview: Kira Kira Happy Hirake! Cocotama
- JapaneseAnime overview: Back Arrow
- JapaneseAnime overview: Digimon Adventure 02 The Beginning
- JapaneseAnime overview: Toki: Kono Hoshi no Mirai wo Mitsumete
- JapaneseAnime overview: Toki: Kono Hoshi no Mirai wo Mitsumete
- JapaneseAnime overview: Gattai Robot Atranger
- JapaneseAnime overview: Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna
- JapaneseAnime overview: Kazu & Yasu Hero Tanjō
- JapaneseAnime overview: Kinnikuman Nisei - Ultimate Muscle
- JapaneseAnime overview: Kinnikuman Nisei - Ultimate Muscle
- JapaneseAnime overview: Kinnikuman Nisei - Ultimate Muscle 2
- JapaneseAnime overview: Kinnikuman Nisei - Ultimate Muscle 2
- JapaneseAnime overview: I’m Not Going Back Now
- JapaneseAnime overview: Naruto
- JapaneseAnime overview: Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter - Inferno
- JapaneseAnime overview: Comic Party Revolution
- JapaneseAnime overview: Symphogear GX
- JapaneseAnime overview: Kakyūsei
- JapaneseAnime overview: Naruto Spin-Off: Rock Lee & His Ninja Pals
- JapaneseAnime overview: Naruto Shippūden: Blood Prison
- JapaneseAnime overview: Monkey Turn V
- JapaneseAnime overview: Himawari Too!!
- JapaneseAnime overview: Comic Party: Revolution
- JapaneseAnime overview: Tantei Gakuen Q
- JapaneseAnime overview: Digimon Adventure 02: Revenge of Diaboromon
- JapaneseAnime overview: Tokyo Mew Mew
- JapaneseAnime overview: Majin Bone
- JapaneseAnime overview: Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie
- JapaneseAnime overview: Beast Saga
- JapaneseAnime overview: Beast Saga
- JapaneseAnime overview: EUREKA SEVEN AO
- JapaneseAnime overview: Saiyuki Gunlock
- JapaneseAnime overview: Naruto Shippūden: The Will of Fire
- JapaneseAnime overview: Naruto Shippūden
- JapaneseAnime overview: ef: a tale of melodies
- JapaneseAnime overview: Comic Party
- JapaneseAnime overview: Digimon Adventure 02
- JapaneseAnime overview: Naruto
- Japanese
- JapaneseAnime overview: Bakugan Battle Brawlers: Gundalian Invaders
- JapaneseAnime overview: Naruto, the Genie, and the Three Wishes, Believe It!
- JapaneseAnime overview: Labyrinth of Flames
- JapaneseAnime overview: Kikaider-01: The Animation
- JapaneseAnime overview: Speed Racer X
- Japanese
- JapaneseAnime overview: Demashitaa! Powerpuff Girls Z
- JapaneseAnime overview: Close the Last Door
- JapaneseAnime overview: Naruto Shippūden
- JapaneseAnime overview: ef: a tale of memories
- JapaneseAnime overview: Demon Fighter Kocho
- JapaneseAnime overview: Chōsoku Spinner
- JapaneseAnime overview: Ultimate Muscle
- JapaneseAnime overview: Ultimate Muscle
- JapaneseAnime overview: The Brave Command Dagwon
- JapaneseAnime overview: Fortune Dogs
- JapaneseAnime overview: Denkō Chō Tokkyū Hikarian - Lightning Attack Express
- JapaneseAnime overview: Denkō Chō Tokkyū Hikarian - Lightning Attack Express
- JapaneseAnime overview: Denkō Chō Tokkyū Hikarian - Lightning Attack Express