Takahiro Sakurai

Takahiro Sakurai
Personal Information
Date of Birth	(1974-06-13) June 13, 1974
Place of Birth	Okazaki, Aichi, Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Occupation	Voice Actor
Professional Information
Years Active	1996-present
Status	Occasionally Active
Agent	INTENTION (formerly)

Takahiro Sakurai (櫻井 孝宏 Sakurai Takahiro, born June 13, 1974) is a Japanese voice actor who was born in Aichi.

He began his career as a seiyū in 1996. He often provides the voice of young characters; among his best known roles include Joe Shimamura / Cyborg 009 in Cyborg 009, Izuru Kira in Bleach, Tentomon, Kabuterimon, Megakabuterimon in Digimon Adventure and Digimon Adventure 02, Mega Man X since Mega Man X8 in 2004, Cloud Strife in the Kingdom Hearts and Final Fantasy franchises (since the release of the very first game of the former in 2002) and Kiyo Takamine in Zatch Bell! to name a few. He has also provided the voices of Susaku Kururugi in Code Geass, Yoshihiko Nagai in Sensual Phrase, Fakir in Princess Tutu and Yu Kanda in D.Gray-man, among many others.

He was affiliated with INTENTION until 2023 due to cheating scandals, though was previously affiliated with 81 Produce until 2014.

Dub Actors

Actor	No. of Roles	Country
Todd Haberkorn	9
Steve Burton	7
Grant George	6
Jeff Nimoy	6
Johnny Yong Bosch	5
Lucien Dodge	4
Yuri Lowenthal	4
Christopher Swindle	4
Kevin T. Collins	3
Lex Lang	3
Aaron Roberts	3
Robbie Daymond	3
Leraldo Anzaldua	2
Cody Christian	2
Greg Chun	2
Vernon Dew	2
Mark Gatha	2
Jarrod Greene	2
Jerry Jewell	2
Vic Mignogna	2
Matthew Mitler	2
Patrick Seitz	2
Joshua Seth	2
Daniel Woren	2
Greg Abbey	1
Michael Adamthwaite	1
Leraldo Anzaldua	1
Dominic Armato	1
Troy Baker	1
Christopher Bevins	1
Maddie Blaustein	1
Richard Cansino	1
Paul Lucas	1
Ray Chase	1
Justin Cook	1
Richard Ian Cox	1
Khoi Dao	1
Robbie Daymond	1
Trevor Devall	1
José Diaz	1
Brian Dobson	1
Paul Dobson	1
Peter Doyle	1
Jason Douglas	1
Adam Gibbs	1
Scott Gibbs	1
Michael J. Gough	1
Wayne Grayson	1
Simon Greenall	1
Jessie James Grelle	1
Peter von Gomm	1
Dave Guerrie	1
Chris Hackney	1
Corey Hartzog	1
Brandon Hearnsberger	1
Kyle Hebert	1
Matt Hill	1
Joey Hood	1
Michael Jones	1
Billy Kametz	1
Erik Kimerer	1
R. Martin Klein	1
Milton Lawrence	1
Matthew Lillard	1
Michael Liscio, Jr.	1
Mike MacRae	1
Nicholas Manelick	1
Marc Matney	1
Kyle McCarley	1
Landon McDonald	1
Mike McFarland	1
Jamie McGonnigal	1
Randy McPherson	1
Kirby Morrow	1
Robert Newell	1
Christopher Niosi	1
Joe Ochman	1
Chris Patton	1
Richard Pearce	1
Derek Stephen Prince	1
Dallas Reid	1
Scott Roberts	1
Bumper Robinson	1
Rino Romano	1
Alejandro Saab	1
Christopher Sabat	1
John Schwab	1
Joshua Seth	1
Ian Sinclair	1
Michael Sinterniklaas	1
Jason Spisak	1
John Swasey	1
Kaiji Tang	1
James Arnold Taylor	1
Dan Warry-Smith	1
Lisle Wilkerson	1
Cedric Williams	1
Travis Willingham	1
Dave Wittenberg	1
Frank Zotter	1
Ted Sroka	1

Filmography

Year	Character	Title	Dub Voice	Dub Country
1997-2002	Student (ep. 9)	Pokémon	Matthew Mitler	United States
	Apprentice (ep. 14)
1999-2000	Bubbmon	Digimon: Digital Monsters	Joshua Seth	United States
	Motimon		Jeff Nimoy
	Tentomon
	Kabuterimon
	AtlurKabuterimon
	Fantomon		Dave Guerrie
	Scorpiomon		Lex Lang
	Tankmon		¿?
	Keisuke Tachikawa		Daniel Woren
1999-2000	Hiltz	Zoids: Chaotic Century	Scott Roberts	Canada
2000-2001	Tentomon	Digimon Adventure 02	Jeff Nimoy	United States
			R. Martin Klein (eps. 43-50)
	Kabuterimon		Jeff Nimoy
	AtlurKabuterimon
	Mr. Kawada		¿?
	Keisuke Tachikawa (ep. 40)		Daniel Woren
	Adult Koushiro Izumi (ep. 50)		¿?
2000	Tentomon	Digimon Adventure: Our War Game!	Jeff Nimoy	United States
	Kabuterimon
2000	Shun Ukiya	Gate Keepers	Randy McPherson	United States
2001-2003	Tony	Beyblade	Dan Warry-Smith	Canada
2001-2002	Joe Shimamura / Cyborg 009	Cyborg 009	Joshua Seth	United States
			Derek Stephen Prince (eps. 5, 9)
2001	Tentomon	Digimon: Revenge of Diaboromon	Jeff Nimoy	United States
2001	Lan Di	Shenmue II	Paul Lucas	Tokyo, Japan
	Yuan		Lisle Wilkerson
2001	Hiroto Amigawa	Geneshaft	Dominic Armato	United States
2001	Bit Cloud	Zoids: New Century / Zero	Richard Ian Cox	Canada
			Peter von Gomm	Tokyo, Japan
2002	Sosuke Ochiba	Demon Lord Dante	Milton Lawrence	United States
2002	Russian (ep. 9)	Jing: King of Bandits	Robert Newell	United States
2001	Great Muscle (ep. 2)	Galaxy Angel Z	Brian Dobson	Canada
2002	Ukki Blue	Ape Escape 2	Richard Pearce	United Kingdom
			Greg Abbey	United States
2002	Gaspard	Dark Chronicle	Rino Romano	United States
2002-2003	Shun Ukiya	Gate Keepers 21	Peter Doyle	United States
2002-2003	Kyōji Kagami	GetBackers	Joey Hood	United States
2002-2003	Boma	Heat Guy J	Richard Cansino	United States
2002-2006	Watt (ep. 40)	Pokémon Advanced Generation	Maddie Blaustein	United States
2002	Sui	Tokyo Underground	Kirby Morrow	Canada
2002-2003	Double Face	Transformers: Armada	Paul Dobson	Canada
2003-2004	Leon Oswald	Kaleido Star	Mike MacRae	United States
2003	Arihiko Inui	Lunar Legend Tsukihime	Dave Wittenberg	United States
2003	Adult Loki	Mythical Detective Loki Ragnarok	José Diaz	United States
2003	Kubira	Samurai Deeper Kyo	Jamie McGonnigal	United States
2003-2006	Kiyo Takamine	Zatch Bell!	Jason Spisak	United States
2003	Jean Holiday	Zoids: Fuzors	Matt Hill	Canada
2004-2012	Izuru Kira	Bleach	Grant George	United States
2004	X	Mega Man X: Command Mission	Mark Gatha	Canada
2005	Ukki Blue	Ape Escape 3	Michael J. Gough	United States
			Simon Greenall	United Kingdom
2005	Cloud Strife	Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children	Steve Burton	United States
2005-2006	Jenos Hazard	Black Cat	Troy Baker	United States
2005-2007	Eko Hoshunin	Karas	Matthew Lillard	United States
2005	Ritsu Minami	Loveless	Marc Matney	United States
2005	X	MegaMan X: The Day of Sigma	Mark Gatha	Canada
2005	Shu Momose	Pani Poni Dash!	Brandon Hearnsberger	United States
	Michael		John Swasey
2006-2007	Suzaku Kururugi	Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion	Yuri Lowenthal	United States
2006-2008	Yu Kanda	D.Gray-man	Travis Willingham (eps. 1-51)	United States
			Ian Sinclair (eps. 53-103)
2006-2012	Guiche de Gramont	The Familiar of Zero	Nicholas Manelick	United States
2006	Cloud	Kingdom Hearts II	Steve Burton	United States
2007-2017	Sasori	Naruto Shippūden	Johnny Yong Bosch	United States
2008	Suzaku Kururugi	Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2	Yuri Lowenthal	United States
2008	Cloud Strife	Dissidia Final Fantasy	Steve Burton	United States
2009-2019	Sting Eucliffe	Fairy Tail	Michael Jones	United States
2009	Lan (ep. 21)	Guin Saga	Corey Hartzog	United States
2009-2011	Griffon Minos	Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas - The Myth of Hades	Trevor Devall	United States
2009	Ulla Chiaki	Viper's Creed	Frank Zotter	Canada
2010	Claude Faustus	Black Butler II	Jason Douglas	United States
2010	Leon Kuwata	Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc	Grant George	United States
2010-2012	Dorulumon	Digimon Fusion	Kyle Hebert	United States
	Dondokomon		Joe Ochman
	Quartzmon		N/A
2010	Kubinashi	Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan	Todd Haberkorn	United States
2010-2013	Tide (ep. 125)	Pokémon Best Wishes!	Mike McFarland	United States
2010	Yoshihiko Tokugawa	Samurai Girls	Leraldo Anzaldua	United States
2011	Kubinashi	Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan: Demon Capital	Todd Haberkorn	United States
2011	Cloud Strife	Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy	Steve Burton	United States
2011-2014	Coco	Toriko	Jarrod Greene	United States
2012	Griffith	Berserk: The Golden Age Arc I: The Egg of the King	Kevin T. Collins	United States
2012		Berserk: The Golden Age Arc II: The Battle for Doldrey		United States
2012	Yamato Kurosawa	Say I Love You	Leraldo Anzaldua	United States
2012-2016	Suzaku Kururugi	Code Geass: Akito the Exiled	Yuri Lowenthal	United States
2013	Griffith	Berserk: The Golden Age Arc III: The Advent	Kevin T. Collins	United States
2013	Leon Kuwata	Danganronpa: The Animation	Justin Cook	United States
2013	Coco	Dream 9 Toriko & One Piece & Dragon Ball Z Super Collaboration Special!!	Jarrod Greene	United States
2013-2014	Joe Okada	DokiDoki! PreCure	Grant George	United States
2013	Yoshihiko Tokugawa	Samurai Bride	Leraldo Anzaldua	United States
2014-2015	Trillram	Aldnoah.Zero	Todd Haberkorn	United States
2014-2015	Norio Kunato	Knights of Sidonia		United States
	Kirii (ep. 20)		¿?
2014	Kaiser	Lord of Magna: Maiden Heaven	Grant George	United States
2014-2021	Griamore	The Seven Deadly Sins	Patrick Seitz	United States
2014-2015	Uta	Tokyo Ghoul	Aaron Roberts	United States
2014-2015	Kan Tae-Jun	Yona of the Dawn	Christopher Bevins	United States
2015	Shimada (eps. 8-9)	Death Parade	Todd Haberkorn	United States
2015	Anguished One	Devil Survivor 2 Record Breaker	Jerry Jewell	United States
2015-2020	Satoshi Isshiki	Food Wars!	Scott Gibbs	United States
2015-2019	Zombieman	One-Punch Man	Vernon Dew	United States
2015		One-Punch Man		United States
2015-2016	Ernest Fairclough	The Asterisk War	Vic Mignogna	United States
2015-2018	Cloud Strife	Dissidia Final Fantasy NT	Steve Burton	United States
2016	Blue Knight	Accel World: Infinite Burst	Kaiji Tang	United States
2016	Yū Tosaki	Ajin: Demi-Human	Todd Haberkorn	United States
2016	Francis Fitzgerald	Bungo Stray Dogs	Chris Hackney	United States
2016-2018	Motimon	Digimon Adventure tri.	Joshua Seth	United States
	Tentomon		Jeff Nimoy
	Kabuterimon
	AtlurKabuterimon
	HerakleKabuterimon
2016	Abe no Haruakira	Drifters	Chris Patton	United States
2016	Rohan Kishibe	JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable	Vic Mignogna	United States
2016	Tazaki	Joker Game	Alejandro Saab	United States
2016	Jafar	Magi: Adventure of Sinbad	Lucien Dodge	United States
2016-2019	Cloud Strife	Mobius Final Fantasy	Steve Burton	United States
2016- present	Reigen Arataka	Mob Psycho 100	Christopher Niosi	United States
2016	Young Gild Tesoro	One Piece Film: Gold	Dallas Reid	United States
2016	Shagad	The Heroic Legend of Arslan: Dust Storm Dance	Aaron Roberts	United States
2016	Cloud Strife	World of Final Fantasy	Steve Burton	United States
	Tidus		James Arnold Taylor
2016	Ai	Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links	Michael Liscio, Jr.	United States
2017-2021	Patri / Licht	Black Clover	Jerry Jewell	United States
2017	Kirii	Blame!	Kyle McCarley	United States
2017	Leon Kuwata	Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony	Grant George	United States
2017	Merlin	Fate/Apocrypha	Khoi Dao	United States
2017	Lukas	Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia	Greg Chun	United States
2017- present		Fire Emblem Heroes		United States
2017	Mitsuishi	Fireworks	Michael Sinterniklaas	United States
2017	Metphies	Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters	Lucien Dodge	United States
2017	Yuta Sakurai / Harth	Recovery of an MMO Junkie	Jessie James Grelle	United States
2017-2019	Rohan Kishibe	Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan	Landon McDonald	United States
2017	Jin	Xenoblade Chronicles 2	John Schwab	United Kingdom
2018	Helper T Cell	Cells At Work!	Ray Chase	United States
2018	Metphies	Godzilla: The Planet Eater	Lucien Dodge	United States
2018	Noburo Taki	Liz & the Blue Bird	Wayne Grayson	United States
2018	Mikhail Jirov	Sirius the Jaeger	Billy Kametz	United States
2018	Uta	Tokyo Ghoul: re	Aaron Roberts	United States
2018-2019	Bacon	Zoids Wild	Michael Adamthwaite	Canada
2019	Ryo	7SEEDS	Adam Gibbs	United States
2019	Spencer Simmons	Carole & Tuesday	Lucien Dodge	United States
2019	Suzaku Kururugi	Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection	Yuri Lowenthal	United States
2019- present	Giyu Tomioka	Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba	Johnny Yong Bosch	United States
2019-2020	Merlin	Fate/Grand Order - Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia	Robbie Daymond	United States
2019-2021	Ayame Sohma	Fruits Basket	Christopher Sabat	United States
2019	Bill Weinberg	Levius	Todd Haberkorn	United States
2019- present	Dande	Pokémon Masters	Cedric Williams	United States
2019- present	X	TEPPEN	Ted Sroka	United States
2019	Mikio Dōjima	Revisions	Erik Kimerer	United States
2019	Noburo Taki	Sound! Euphonium the Movie: Oath's Finale	Robbie Daymond	United States
2020	Franz	Cagaster of an Insect Cage	Todd Haberkorn	United States
2020	Giyu Tomioka	Demon Slayer: Mugen Train	Johnny Yong Bosch	United States
2020-2021	Tentomon	Digimon Adventure:	Christopher Swindle	United States
	Kabuterimon
	AtlurKabuterimon
	HerakleKabuterimon
2020	Tentomon	Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna	Jeff Nimoy	United States
	Kabuterimon
2020	Niko	Drifting Dragons	Todd Haberkorn	United States
2020	Cloud Strife	Final Fantasy VII Remake	Cody Christian	United States
2020- present	Suguru Geto	Jujutsu Kaisen	Lex Lang	United States
2020	Dande	Pokémon - Twilight Wings	Kai Jordan	United States
2021	Giyu Tomioka	Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba: The Hinokami Chronicles	Johnny Yong Bosch	United States
2021	Merlin	Fate/Grand Carnival	Robbie Daymond	United States
	Mysterious Cat Z
2021	Merlin	Fate/Grand Order The Movie - Divine Realm of the Round Table: Camelot Paladin; Agateram		United States
2021	Suguru Geto	Jujutsu Kaisen 0	Lex Lang	United States
2021	Poseidon	Record of Ragnarok	Bumper Robinson	United States
2021	Griamore	The Seven Deadly Sins: Cursed By Light	Patrick Seitz	United States
2022- present	Izuru Kira	Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War	Grant George	United States
2024	Giyu Tomioka	Demon Slayer: To the Hashira Training	Johnny Yong Bosch	United States
2024	Cloud Strife	Final Fantasy VII Rebirth	Cody Christian	United States