Mitsuo Iwata

Mitsuo Iwata (岩田光央, Iwata Mitsuo, born July 31, 1967) is a Japanese actor, voice actor and singer who was born in Tokorozawa, Saitama. He is previously married to voice actress Rikako Aikawa. Mania.com praised him as "truly one of the greatest seiyuu". Otakunews.com complimented him for the role of Tetsuya from Outlanders. Mania.com comments on his role of Kintaro Oe (Golden Boy) that he "practiced months before hand, to the point of going hoarse from overwork, to perfect Kintaro's voice" and "there's no one who could replace him for this role". He is also known for the role of Kaneda in the 1988 anime film Akira and won the 7th Seiyu Awards for Best Personality in 2013. He was previously affiliated with Office Osawa and Across Entertainment, but is currently affiliated with Aoni Production.

Filmography

Television animation

DNA^2 (1994), Kakimaro Someya
Adventures of Mini-Goddess (1998), Gan-chan
Hikaru no Go (2002), Atsushi Kurata
Please Twins! (2003), Hyosuke Magumo
Inuyasha (2004), Suzaku
Futari wa Pretty Cure Splash Star (2006), Dorodoron
D.Gray-Man (2006), Arystar Krory III
Hayate the Combat Butler (2007), Akane Himegami
Koi suru Tenshi Angelique (2007), Zephel
One Piece (2010), Emporio Ivankov (second voice)
Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt (2010), Ghost [Episode 1 Part 2: "Death Race 2010"]
Kill la Kill (2013), Takaharu Fukuroda
World Trigger (2014), Isami Tōma
Space Patrol Luluco (2016), Keiji
March Comes in like a Lion (2016), Manabu Yasui
100% Pascal-sensei (2017), Demon Pascal (ep. 3)/Demon Pascal D (ep. 8), Hell Emperor Pascal (ep. 23)
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (2019), Toyo
Jujutsu Kaisen (2020), Kiyotaka Ijichi
Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai (2020), Zaboera
Edens Zero (2021), Mosco Versa-0
Getter Robo Arc (2021), Captain Misa Igari, General Basilisk
Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer (2022), Lee Soleil
Dark Gathering (2023), Brainstem Spirit
The Duke of Death and His Maid 2nd Season (2023), Free
MF Ghost (2023), Itsuki Takeuchi
Sasaki and Peeps (2024), Marc

BECK (xxxx), Tanabe
Brigadoon: Marin & Melan (xxxx), Mike White
Cyborg 009 (xxxx), Pyunma/Cyborg 008
Daphne in the Brilliant Blue (xxxx), Tsutomu Hanaoka
DC Super Heroes vs. Eagle Talon (xxxx), Penguin
Digimon Frontier (xxxx), Piddomon
Doki Doki School Hours (xxxx), Gen Nakamura ("Oyaji")
Dragon Ball Super (xxxx), Champa, Majora
Gonna be the Twin-Tail!! (xxxx), Owl Guildy
Haven't You Heard? I'm Sakamoto (xxxx), Fukase
I'm Gonna Be An Angel! (xxxx), Dispel
Initial D (xxxx), Itsuki Takeuchi (Iggy Takeuchi)
The King of Braves GaoGaiGar (xxxx), Mic Sounders
Magica Wars (xxxx), Toro
Mirmo! (xxxx), Incho
Nurarihyon no Mago (xxxx), Ungaikyo
Oruchuban Ebichu (xxxx), Maa-kun
Please Teacher! (xxxx), Hyosuke Magumo
Saiki Kusuo no Psi-nan (xxxx), Kuniharu Saiki
Shakugan no Shana (xxxx), Marchosias
Shakugan no Shana Second (xxxx), Marchosias
Shakugan no Shana III Final (xxxx), Marchosias
Shirobako (xxxx), Yoshikazu Inanami, Tomigaya
Sonic the Hedgehog (xxxx), Rotor the Walrus (also voiced by Kozo Shioya)
Toriko (xxxx), Sunny
Vandread (xxxx), Pyoro
Yagami-kun's Family Affairs (xxxx), Ichigaya
Beyblade: Metal Fusion (xxxx), Brazilian Blader DJ

Animated films

Akira (1988), Kaneda
Dead Leaves (2004), 666 (Three-Six)
Dōbutsu no Mori (2006), Kappei/Kapp'n

Original video animation (OVA)

Outlanders (1986), Tetsuya Wakatsuki
Here is Greenwood (1991), Mitsuru
Golden Boy (1995), Kintaro Oe
My Dear Marie (1996), Hiroshi

Bludgeoning Angel Dokuro-Chan (xxxx), Binkan Salaryman
Irresponsible Captain Tylor (xxxx), Kojiro
Shakugan no Shana (xxxx), Marcosias
You're Being Summoned, Azazel (xxxx), Seiya

Video games

Angelique (1994), Zephel
Angelique Special 2 (1995), Zephel
Street Fighter III: Third Strike (1999), Sean
Angelique Trois (2000), Zephel
The King of Fighters '99 Evolution (2000), Syo Kirishima
The King of Fighters 2000 (2000), Syo Kirishima
Gitaroo Man (2001), Puma
Kingdom Hearts (2002), Peter Pan
The King of Fighters 2002 (2002), Kusanagi (as "???")
Angelique Etoile (2003), Zephel
The King of Fighters 2003 (2003), Kusanagi
The King of Fighters Neowave (2005), Kusanagi
Sonic Unleashed (2008), Orbot
Tales of Vesperia (2008), Yeager
The King of Fighters 2002: Unlimited Match (2009), Kusanagi
Sonic Colors (2010), Orbot
Sonic Generations (2011), Orbot
Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games (2011), Orbot
Sonic Lost World (2013), Orbot
Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games (2013), Orbot
Sonic Forces (2017), Orbot
The King of Fighter for Girls (2020), Choi Bounge

Arad Senki: Slap Up Party (xxxx), Harusen
Initial D Arcade Stage (xxxx), Itsuki Takeuchi

Drama CDs

Abunai series 4: Abunai Campus Love (Sakura Nanba)
Eden wo Tooku ni Hanarete series 2: Ryokuin no Rakuen (Masayuki Kawahara)
Eden wo Tooku ni Hanarete series 3: Setsunai Yoru no Rakuen (Masayuki Kawahara)
Mainichi Seiten! series 1 (Jou Obinata)
Mainichi Seiten! series 2: Kodomo wa Tomaranai (Jou Obinata)
Ourin Gakuen series 1: Ikenai Seitokaishitsu (Kyouhei Fukazawa)
Rolex ni Kuchizukewo (Chikao Ootsuka)
Sakurazawa vs Hakuhou series 1: Shokuinshitsu de Naisho no Romance (Kyousuku Sonoda)