Natsuki Hanae
Voice ActorNatsuki Hanae is one of the most prolific leading men in modern anime, having voiced Tanjiro Kamado in Demon Slayer and Ken Kaneki in Tokyo Ghoul; in Sakamoto Days, the TMS Entertainment adaptation, he provides the voice of Yoichi Nagumo.
Sakamoto Days Role
In the Japanese version of Sakamoto Days, Natsuki Hanae voices Yoichi Nagumo, joining the TMS Entertainment production's ensemble cast. The casting adds a Sakamoto Days credit to a résumé already stacked with lead roles in some of the medium's biggest modern franchises. Hanae's range across genres, from horror in Tokyo Ghoul to sports drama in Haikyu!!, made him a natural fit for the show's mix of comedy and action.
Career and Notable Roles
Hanae has spent much of the 2010s and 2020s as one of anime's go-to leading men, headlining Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba as Tanjiro Kamado and Tokyo Ghoul as Ken Kaneki, roles that made him a household name among fans. His catalog also includes Kosei Arima (Your Lie in April), Korai Hoshiumi (Haikyu!!), Vanitas (The Case Study of Vanitas) and, more recently, Ken Takakura 'Okarun' in the horror comedy Dandadan.
Frequently Asked Questions
Did Natsuki Hanae voice Tanjiro?
Yes, Natsuki Hanae voices Tanjiro Kamado in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba. It is one of the roles that made him a household name among anime fans, alongside Ken Kaneki in Tokyo Ghoul.
Who does Natsuki Hanae voice in Sakamoto Days?
Natsuki Hanae voices Yoichi Nagumo in the Japanese version of Sakamoto Days, the TMS Entertainment production. His range across genres, from horror in Tokyo Ghoul to sports drama in Haikyu!!, made him a fit for the show's mix of comedy and action.
What other anime has Natsuki Hanae been in?
Beyond Sakamoto Days, Natsuki Hanae's catalog includes Kosei Arima in Your Lie in April, Korai Hoshiumi in Haikyu!!, Vanitas in The Case Study of Vanitas, and Ken Takakura 'Okarun' in the horror comedy Dandadan. He also headlines Tokyo Ghoul as Ken Kaneki.
When did Natsuki Hanae start his voice acting career?
Natsuki Hanae has been voice acting since 2011, spending much of the 2010s and 2020s as one of anime's go-to leading men. That run includes headlining roles in Demon Slayer and Tokyo Ghoul.
What year was Natsuki Hanae born?
Natsuki Hanae was born in 1991. He began his voice acting career in 2011 and has since become known for lead roles including Tanjiro Kamado in Demon Slayer and Ken Kaneki in Tokyo Ghoul.
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