Nobuhiko Okamoto
Voice ActorNobuhiko Okamoto is a Japanese voice actor and singer who voices Genya Shinazugawa in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba. Affiliated with Raccoon Dog, he is a multiple Seiyu Award winner.
Demon Slayer Role
In the Ufotable adaptation of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Okamoto lends his voice to Genya Shinazugawa in the original Japanese version. The part sits among the prominent supporting roles of his career, drawing on a vocal range he has applied to a wide span of animated and game characters since beginning professional work in the mid-2000s.
Career and Notable Roles
Okamoto, born October 24, 1986, has built his career as a voice actor and singer working in the Japanese industry, where he is represented by the talent agency Raccoon Dog. Active professionally since 2006, he has voiced numerous characters across anime and related media, and his recording work has been paired with releases as a recording artist.
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Recognition and Other Work
His performances have been honored at the Seiyu Awards, the Japanese voice-acting industry's annual ceremony. He took the Best New Actor Award at the 3rd Seiyu Awards and went on to receive the Best Supporting Actor Award at the 5th Seiyu Awards, recognition that places him among the more decorated performers of his generation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has Nobuhiko Okamoto voiced?
Nobuhiko Okamoto voices Genya Shinazugawa in the Ufotable adaptation of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba. Active since 2006, he has voiced numerous characters across anime and games in the Japanese industry.
Who does Nobuhiko Okamoto voice in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba?
He lends his voice to Genya Shinazugawa in the original Japanese version of the Ufotable-produced anime, one of the prominent supporting roles of his career.
When did Nobuhiko Okamoto begin his career?
Born October 24, 1986, Okamoto has been active professionally as a voice actor and singer since 2006.
What awards has Nobuhiko Okamoto won?
He won the Best New Actor Award at the 3rd Seiyu Awards and the Best Supporting Actor Award at the 5th Seiyu Awards, recognition that places him among the more decorated performers of his generation.
What agency represents Nobuhiko Okamoto?
Okamoto is represented by the talent agency Raccoon Dog. He is the Japanese voice of Genya Shinazugawa in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba.
Sources & Information
This content is original writing by Daddy Jim Headquarters based on the Demon Slayer anime series, manga, and official materials. Episode and chapter references are cited where applicable.
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