Eiji Takemoto
Voice ActorEiji Takemoto is a Japanese voice actor affiliated with Aoni Production who voices Kozo Kanamori in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (Ufotable). He has worked in voice acting since the early 1990s.
Demon Slayer Role
Takemoto contributes to the original Japanese cast of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, the Ufotable production, voicing the character Kozo Kanamori. The part forms one entry in a long-running career he has pursued under his agency, Aoni Production. Born on March 7, 1973, and active since 1993, Takemoto is sometimes credited under the alternate reading Hidefumi Takemoto and is known by the nickname Takepon.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eiji Takemoto's most famous role?
Eiji Takemoto voices Kozo Kanamori in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba. A Japanese voice actor affiliated with Aoni Production, he has been active since 1993.
What characters does Eiji Takemoto voice?
He voices Kozo Kanamori in the original Japanese cast of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba. He is sometimes credited under the alternate reading Hidefumi Takemoto.
Who does Eiji Takemoto play in Demon Slayer?
Eiji Takemoto voices Kozo Kanamori in the original Japanese version of Ufotable's Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba.
What agency is Eiji Takemoto affiliated with?
Eiji Takemoto is affiliated with Aoni Production. He voices Kozo Kanamori in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba.
What is Eiji Takemoto's nickname?
Eiji Takemoto is known by the nickname Takepon. Born on March 7, 1973, he has voiced characters including Kozo Kanamori in Demon Slayer since beginning his career in 1993.
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