Tsuyoshi Koyama
Voice ActorTsuyoshi Koyama is a Japanese voice actor with Across Entertainment who voices Gerard Valkyrie in the Bleach anime from Studio Pierrot.
Bleach Role
Tsuyoshi Koyama voices Gerard Valkyrie in the Japanese version of Bleach, portraying one of the towering Sternritter who emerge as major threats during the Thousand-Year Blood War arc. The character's imposing size and combat role place him among the arc's final wave of antagonists facing the Gotei 13. Koyama's delivery gives weight to a villain introduced relatively late in the story. The part stands as one of his notable credits within the Bleach franchise.
Career and Notable Roles
Since debuting in the early 1990s, Koyama has built a long career voicing supporting and antagonist characters across anime, radio dramas, and video games while affiliated with Across Entertainment. His steady, gravelly delivery has made him a familiar choice for imposing or authoritative figures. He continues to work regularly in the industry decades after his start.
Frequently Asked Questions
What anime has Tsuyoshi Koyama been in?
Tsuyoshi Koyama voices Gerard Valkyrie in Bleach, one of the towering Sternritter who emerge as major threats during the Thousand-Year Blood War arc. The role places him among the arc's final wave of antagonists facing the Gotei 13.
Who is Tsuyoshi Koyama?
Tsuyoshi Koyama is a Japanese voice actor affiliated with Across Entertainment. He is best known within Bleach for voicing the Sternritter Gerard Valkyrie during the Thousand-Year Blood War arc.
When did Tsuyoshi Koyama start his voice acting career?
Koyama debuted in the early 1990s and has built a long career since. He has remained affiliated with Across Entertainment throughout that time.
What kind of characters does Tsuyoshi Koyama typically voice?
Koyama has built his career on supporting and antagonist characters, using a steady, gravelly delivery that suits imposing or authoritative figures. That style is what makes him a familiar choice for villain roles like Bleach's Gerard Valkyrie.
What other media has Tsuyoshi Koyama worked in besides anime?
Beyond anime, Koyama has voiced characters in radio dramas and video games throughout his career. He continues to work regularly in the industry decades after his early-1990s debut.
Sources & Information
This content is original writing by Daddy Jim Anime based on the Bleach anime series, manga, and official materials. Episode and chapter references are cited where applicable.
Rights holders
- Created byTite Kubo
- Published byShueisha
- Animated byStudio Pierrot
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