Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
Voice ActorYoshitsugu Matsuoka is a prominent Japanese voice actor who voices Atsushi Kumamoto in Solo Leveling, the A-1 Pictures anime adaptation of the hit Korean web novel.
Solo Leveling Role
Matsuoka lends his voice to Atsushi Kumamoto in the Japanese original of Solo Leveling, produced by A-1 Pictures. The casting places him among a large ensemble of Japanese voice talent assembled for the series. His involvement reflects the scale of the production, which drew on many of the industry's most recognizable names.
Career and Notable Roles
Matsuoka is one of the most recognizable voices in modern anime, having played Kirito in Sword Art Online and Inosuke Hashibira in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, among many other lead roles across the industry. He also hosts a popular YouTube channel centered on video games, extending his public profile beyond voice acting.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who does Yoshitsugu Matsuoka voice in Solo Leveling?
Matsuoka voices Atsushi Kumamoto in the Japanese original of Solo Leveling, produced by A-1 Pictures. The casting places him among a large ensemble of Japanese voice talent assembled for the series.
What is Yoshitsugu Matsuoka's most famous role?
Matsuoka's most famous role is Kirito in Sword Art Online, one of the lead parts that built his reputation in the anime industry. That casting remains among his most recognized credits.
What other major anime has Yoshitsugu Matsuoka appeared in?
Matsuoka also voices Inosuke Hashibira in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, another major lead role in his career. The part sits alongside Kirito among his best known credits.
What does Yoshitsugu Matsuoka do besides voice acting?
Matsuoka hosts a popular YouTube channel centered on video games, extending his public profile beyond voice acting. The channel has helped make him a recognizable figure outside the recording booth as well.
Who is Yoshitsugu Matsuoka?
Yoshitsugu Matsuoka is a prominent Japanese voice actor regarded as one of the most recognizable voices in modern anime. He is part of the large ensemble cast A-1 Pictures assembled for Solo Leveling, reflecting the scale of that production.
Sources & Information
This content is original writing by Daddy Jim Headquarters based on the Solo Leveling anime series, the original web novel and webtoon, and official materials. Episode and chapter references are cited where applicable.
Rights holders
- Created byChugong
- Published byYen Press
- Animated byA-1 Pictures
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 compilation key visuals, credited to A-1 Pictures and Aniplex.
- Game pages: official artwork for Solo Leveling: Arise, credited to Netmarble and Aniplex.
- Manga chapter pages: webtoon panels and Yen Press volume covers, credited to D&C Media, Redice Studio, and Chugong.
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