Naoki Imamura
Voice ActorHailing from Saitama Prefecture, Naoki Imamura is a Japanese voice actor who voices the Tightrope Walking Funan Bros in One Piece.
One Piece Role
Imamura provides the voice of the Tightrope Walking Funan Bros in One Piece, one entry among an extensive catalog of supporting and background characters he has voiced across Japanese television anime. His casting reflects a career built largely on smaller character parts rather than lead roles.
Career and Notable Roles
Imamura is affiliated with Aoni Production and has built a reputation for playing minor and supporting parts spanning heroes, villains, and both serious and comedic characters. He worked frequently alongside voice actor Kōji Totani, and following Totani's passing he took on some of his late colleague's recurring roles as a tribute. Imamura took over the narration duties for the TV series Beat Takeshi no TV Tackle following the death of its previous narrator, Daisuke Gōri.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who does Naoki Imamura voice in One Piece?
Imamura provides the voice of the Tightrope Walking Funan Bros in One Piece. It is one entry among an extensive catalog of supporting and background characters he has voiced across Japanese television anime.
What kind of roles is Naoki Imamura known for?
Imamura has built a reputation for playing minor and supporting parts spanning heroes, villains, and both serious and comedic characters. His career has been built largely on smaller character parts rather than lead roles.
What happened after Kōji Totani's death?
Imamura, who worked frequently alongside voice actor Kōji Totani, took over some of his late colleague's recurring roles as a tribute following Totani's passing. This reflected the close working relationship the two had built.
What show does Naoki Imamura narrate?
Imamura took over the narration duties for the TV series Beat Takeshi no TV Tackle following the death of its previous narrator, Daisuke Gōri. That succession added narration to his voice acting career.
Where is Naoki Imamura from and what agency represents him?
Imamura hails from Saitama Prefecture and is affiliated with the talent agency Aoni Production. He was born in 1973.
Sources & Information
This content is original writing by Daddy Jim Headquarters based on the One Piece anime series, manga, and official materials. Episode and chapter references are cited where applicable.
Rights holders
- Created byEiichiro Oda
- Published byShueisha
- Animated byToei Animation
All rights belong to their respective owners.
Character and scene imagery on this site is original artwork by Daddy Jim Headquarters, not screenshots or licensed imagery. Official cover art is used on three types of pages for editorial commentary:
- Movie pages: theatrical posters and key visuals, credited to Toei Animation and Toei Company.
- Game pages: official box art for the One Piece console and mobile games, credited to Bandai Namco.
- Manga chapter pages: Jump Comics volume covers, credited to Shueisha and Eiichiro Oda.
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