Yūto Uemura
Voice ActorShinki, the iron-sand-wielding adopted son of Gaara who represents Sunagakure in Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, speaks in Japanese with the voice of Yūto Uemura, a member of the Himawari Theatre Group whose work spans acting, voice acting, and singing.
Naruto Role
Within the Naruto franchise, Uemura provides the Japanese voice of Shinki, the iron-sand-wielding adopted son of Gaara who represents Sunagakure in Boruto: Naruto Next Generations. Introduced during the Chunin Exams arc, Shinki carries on the Kazekage's legacy with his magnetic jutsu, and Uemura gives him a stoic, disciplined edge.
Career and Notable Roles
Uemura began as a child performer with the Himawari Theatre Group and developed into a working anime voice actor. He is credited as an actor, voice actor, and singer, and his career spans roles across television anime and related media. He continues to work as one of the group's talents.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who does Yuto Uemura voice?
Yuto Uemura voices Shinki in Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, the Studio Pierrot continuation of the Naruto franchise. He is a member of the Himawari Theatre Group whose work spans acting, voice acting, and singing.
What is Yuto Uemura known for?
Yuto Uemura is known for his work with the Himawari Theatre Group, where he developed from a child performer into a working anime voice actor. He is credited as an actor, voice actor, and singer across television anime and related media.
What is Shinki's role in Naruto?
Shinki is the iron-sand-wielding adopted son of Gaara who represents Sunagakure in Boruto: Naruto Next Generations. Introduced during the Chunin Exams arc, he carries on the Kazekage's legacy with his magnetic jutsu, and Uemura gives him a stoic, disciplined edge.
When did Yuto Uemura begin his acting career?
Yuto Uemura began as a child performer with the Himawari Theatre Group, active since 1999. He was born in 1993, meaning he started performing at a young age before growing into his anime voice acting career.
Is Yuto Uemura a singer?
Yes, Yuto Uemura is credited as an actor, voice actor, and singer. His career with the Himawari Theatre Group spans roles across television anime and related media beyond just voice work.
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- Created byMasashi Kishimoto
- Published byShueisha
- Animated byStudio Pierrot
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