Kenjirō Tsuda
Voice ActorKenjiro Tsuda works as a voice actor, on-screen actor and film director in Japan, represented by the ANDSTIR agency; in Tokyo Ghoul he voices Nico, the flamboyant member of the ghoul group known as the Clowns.
Tokyo Ghoul Role
Tsuda voices Nico in both Tokyo Ghoul and Tokyo Ghoul:re, a flamboyant, unpredictable ghoul aligned with the Clowns and connected to the Aogiri Tree faction. Nico's theatrical mannerisms stand in sharp contrast to the series' grimmer characters, giving Tsuda room to play up the character's showmanship. The role has become one of the more memorable supporting antagonists in the franchise's rogues' gallery.
Career and Notable Roles
Active since 1995, Tsuda has built a career spanning on-camera acting, voice work and directing, recording under the ANDSTIR talent agency. His deep, distinctive voice has made him a frequent choice for composed or authoritative anime characters, and he has extended that career into directing film projects of his own.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who does Kenjiro Tsuda voice in Tokyo Ghoul?
Tsuda voices Nico in both Tokyo Ghoul and Tokyo Ghoul:re, a flamboyant, unpredictable ghoul aligned with the Clowns and connected to the Aogiri Tree faction. Nico's theatrical mannerisms stand in sharp contrast to the series' grimmer characters.
What does Kenjiro Tsuda do besides voice acting?
Tsuda works as an on-screen actor and film director in Japan in addition to voice acting, and he is represented by the ANDSTIR agency. He has extended his career into directing film projects of his own.
When did Kenjiro Tsuda begin his career?
Tsuda has been active since 1995, building a career spanning on-camera acting, voice work and directing. He records under the ANDSTIR talent agency.
What kind of characters does Kenjiro Tsuda usually play?
Tsuda's deep, distinctive voice has made him a frequent choice for composed or authoritative anime characters. That range extends to more theatrical parts, like his role as Nico in Tokyo Ghoul.
When was Kenjiro Tsuda born?
Tsuda was born in 1971, four years before he began his acting career in 1995. He has since worked across voice acting, on-screen acting, and directing.
Sources & Information
This content is original writing by Daddy Jim Anime based on the Tokyo Ghoul anime series, manga, and official materials. Tokyo Ghoul was created by Sui Ishida, published by Shueisha, and animated by Studio Pierrot. All rights to Tokyo Ghoul and its characters belong to their respective owners. Episode and chapter references are cited where applicable.
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- Animated byStudio Pierrot
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