Kenichi Suzumura
Kenichi Suzumura (Japanese: 鈴村健一 Suzumura Ken'ichi) is a Japanese voice actor for the Pokémon anime.
Biography
Suzumura was born on September 12, 1974, in Niigata Prefecture, Japan, but was raised in Osaka Prefecture. He became a voice actor as an adult and eventually got a number of significant roles in Japanese anime series. Suzumura joined the Pokémon anime during the original series, but got his most notable role in that work, Hoenn Champion Steven Stone, during Pokémon the Series: XY, replacing Rintarō Nishi. In addition to performing voice acting roles, Suzumura has also dubbed a multitude of roles in international films and shows, both live-action and animated. He was once affiliated with the talent agency Arts Vision, but he eventually left and founded his own agency, INTENTION, on May 8, 2009. He married a fellow voice actress, Maaya Sakamoto, on August 8, 2011. Suzumura and Sakamoto announced they were expecting their first child on December 27, 2021. Their first child was born on April 21, 2022.
Pokémon roles
Other non-Pokémon roles
- Morley (Macross 7)
- Yuya Asou (Gals!)
- Bartholome, Fuji, Steve (Beyblade)
- Shinichirou Isumi (Hikaru no Go)
- New Bank Teller (Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi)
- Rakushun (The Twelve Kingdoms)
- Eiji Shigure (Gravion)
- Kouichi Kimura (Digimon Frontier)
- Yuko Nishino (Astro Boy)
- Kousei Shimazaki (Please Twins!)
- Dio (Kaleido Star)
- Masao Tanaka (Cromartie High School)
- Shiki Tohno (Tsukihime)
- Kenji Nagihara (Nanaka 6/17)
- Reo Mouri (Gakuen Alice)
- Shinn Asuka (Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny)
- Dietrich von Lohengrin (Trinity Blood)
- Hikaru Hitachiin (Ouran High School Host Club)
- Okita Sougo (Gin Tama)
- Lavi (D.Gray-man)
- Ranmaru Shindou (Tokko)
- Chika Akatsuki (Zombie-Loan)
- Keiichiro Aizawa (Wangan Midnight)
- TV (Sgt. Frog)
- Kilik Lunge (Soul Eater, Soul Eater Not!)
- Soular (Fresh Pretty Cure!)
- Tora Igarashi (Maid Sama!)
- Tsukihiko Bou/Stick Star (Star Driver)
- Choumei, Utakata (Naruto: Shippuden)
- Ash Roller (Accel World)
- Gustave (Ixion Saga DT)
- Atsushi Murasakibara (Kuroko's Basketball)
- Toki/Code:04 (Code:Breaker)
- Rogue Cheney (Fairy Tail)
- Kōbun Ka (Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic)
- Tsubaki (Brothers Conflict)
- Tasuku Hayasaka (Wake Up, Girls!)
- Wilfrid Kijima (Gundam Build Fighters Try)
- Amara (Captain Earth)
- Momotarou Mikoshiba (Free!)
- Kazumi Ida (Magical Warfare)
- Crowley Eusford (Seraph of the End)
- Iyami (Mr. Osomatsu)
- Raito Shiba (Concrete Revolutio)
- Theodor Eberbach (Muv-Luv)
- Jōji Takahashi (First Love Monster)
- Adolf Stroud (The Ancient Magus' Bride)
- Zamedle Lolow Zeaze Nazamsandriga (Blood Blockade Battlefront and Beyond)
- Yang Wenli (Legend of the Galactic Heroes)
- Shizuru Migiwa (Nil Admirari no Tenbin: Teito Genwaku Kitan)
- Genzo Wakabayashi (Captain Tsubasa (2018))
- Ryutaros (Kamen Rider Den-O)
Video game roles
- Zack Fair (Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII)
- Sandalphon (Granblue Fantasy)
- Tawara Touta, Solomon (Fate/Grand Order)
Trivia
- Suzumura's wife Maaya Sakamoto also voiced Gabby in Pokémon Generations.
External links
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