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Takehito Koyasu

Takehito Koyasu - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornMay 05, 1967
Age58
BirthplaceYokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Zodiac SignTaurus - (see also Takehito Koyasu's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacGoat
GenerationGeneration X
Known ForVoicing Dio Brando in 'JoJo's Bizarre Adventure', Shigeru Aoba in 'Neon Genesis Evangelion', and Excalibur in 'Soul Eater'.

Intro

Takehito Koyasu is a renowned Japanese voice actor, notable for his extensive work in anime, video games, and drama CDs. Active since the late 1980s, he is widely respected for his versatile voice and iconic roles, especially as Dio Brando in 'JoJo's Bizarre Adventure'.

Early Life & Background

Takehito Koyasu was born on May 5, 1967, in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Little public information is available about his early education or family background before entering the entertainment industry.

Career Highlights

  • Debuted as a voice actor in 1988.
  • Gained prominence for his role as Dio Brando in 'JoJo's Bizarre Adventure'.
  • Played significant roles in 'Neon Genesis Evangelion', 'Gundam Seed', 'Ouran High School Host Club', and 'Attack on Titan'.
  • Founded his own voice acting agency, T's Factory.
  • Has voiced over 200 anime characters, making him one of the most prolific voice actors in Japan.

Trivia

  • Koyasu is the only voice actor to have appeared in every season of the long-running 'Gundam' meta-series.
  • His son, Kōki Koyasu, is also a voice actor.
  • In 1998, he founded his own talent agency, T's Factory.

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How old is Takehito Koyasu?

Takehito Koyasu is 58 years old.

When was Takehito Koyasu born?

Takehito Koyasu was born the 5 May 1967.

Where is Takehito Koyasu from?

Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

On His Birth-Day

About May 5th, 1967, in brief:

  • Historical events: 'Barbarella', a science fiction film starring Jane Fonda, premiered on May 5, 1967. The film became a cult classic, known for its avant-garde style and exploration of sexual themes in a futuristic setting.
  • Day of the week: May 5th, 1967 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Somethin' Stupid by Nancy Sinatra
  • #1 UK song: Silence Is Golden by The Tremeloes
  • Popular movie: The Graduate directed by Mike Nichols

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takehito_Koyasu
  2. https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=627
  3. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0469274/