Hiroki Yasumoto
Voice ActorHiroki Yasumoto is a Japanese voice actor with the agency Sigma Seven who voices Hyo in Sakamoto Days. He is also a prolific narrator and is known for playing Yasutora Sado in Bleach and Germany in Hetalia: Axis Powers.
Sakamoto Days Role
Hiroki Yasumoto voices Hyo in Sakamoto Days, the TMS Entertainment anime adaptation of Yuto Suzuki's manga about a retired hitman drawn back into his old world. The role comes two decades into a voice acting career that began in 2003. Yasumoto works under the agency Sigma Seven, which also represents him for narration work outside of anime roles.
Career and Notable Roles
Yasumoto is best known for voicing Hozuki in Hozuki's Coolheadedness, Yasutora Sado in Bleach, and Germany in Hetalia: Axis Powers. Beyond character roles, he narrates sports and news programming in Japan, including coverage for Super Soccer and the current affairs program Close-up Gendai.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who does Hiroki Yasumoto voice in Sakamoto Days?
Hiroki Yasumoto voices Hyo in Sakamoto Days, the TMS Entertainment adaptation of Yuto Suzuki's manga. He works under the talent agency Sigma Seven, which also represents him for narration work outside of anime.
What is Hiroki Yasumoto best known for?
Yasumoto is best known for voicing Yasutora Sado in Bleach and Germany in Hetalia: Axis Powers. Those roles established him as a recognizable voice years before he joined the Sakamoto Days cast.
What other anime has Hiroki Yasumoto been in?
Beyond Bleach and Hetalia, Yasumoto voices Hozuki in Hozuki's Coolheadedness. His catalog spans two decades of Japanese anime work.
When did Hiroki Yasumoto start voice acting?
Yasumoto, born in 1977, began his voice acting career in 2003. He has worked steadily in the industry ever since.
What other work does Hiroki Yasumoto do besides voice acting?
Yasumoto is also a prolific narrator, providing commentary for sports and news programming in Japan, including Super Soccer and the current affairs program Close-up Gendai.
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