Yasunori Matsumoto

64 · Born: Feb 7, 1960

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Height 5' 6"

Born Feb 7, 1960 Matsudo, Chiba, Japan

Biography

Yasunori Matsumoto is a Japanese actor and voice actor affiliated with Sigma Seven. Some of Matsumoto's most notable roles are Wataru Akiyama in Initial D, Jean Havoc in Fullmetal Alchemist, Magnum Ace in Shippū! Iron Leaguer, Gourry Gabriev in Slayers and Ryo Hibiki in Sonic Soldier Borgman. His wife was voice actress Junko Sakuma, who died in March 2011.

Career

acting

2021

SK8 the Infinity

SK8 the Infinity as Joe (voice)

The Faraway Paladin

The Faraway Paladin as Chimera (voice)

2020

Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's New Dinosaur

Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's New Dinosaur as Nobita's Papa

2019

Sword Art Online

Sword Art Online as Hans (voice)

2018

Doraemon Nobita no Takarajima

Doraemon Nobita no Takarajima as Nobisuke Nobi (voice)

Violet Evergarden

Violet Evergarden as Iris's Father (voice)

2017

Doraemon: Great Adventure in the Antarctic Kachi Kochi

Doraemon: Great Adventure in the Antarctic Kachi Kochi as Nobisuke Nobi (voice)

2015

Go! Princess PreCure

Go! Princess PreCure

2013

Bakemonogatari as Mayoi's Father (voice)

2012

Road to Ninja - Naruto the Movie

Road to Ninja - Naruto the Movie as Kizashi Haruno

2010

Heroman as Minami (voice)

2008

Rin: Daughters of Mnemosyne

Rin: Daughters of Mnemosyne as Yanagihara Tamotsu

Natsume's Book of Friends

Natsume's Book of Friends as Tanuma Father (voice)

2007

Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's New Great Adventure into the Underworld

Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's New Great Adventure into the Underworld as Nobisuke Nobi (voice)

Mobile Suit Gundam 00

Mobile Suit Gundam 00 as Alejandro Corner

Ghost Hound as Takahito Komagusa (voice)

2006

Le Chevalier D'Eon

Le Chevalier D'Eon as Earl St. Germain

2005

Street Fighter Alpha: Generations

Street Fighter Alpha: Generations as Young Gouki

Zoids Genesis as Major Zairin

Eureka Seven as Stoner (voice)

MÄR: Märchen Awakens Romance

MÄR: Märchen Awakens Romance as Galian

Trinity Blood as Virgil Walsh (voice)

2004

Môsô dairinin as Zebra (voice)

Pretty Cure as Juna

Otogi Zoshi as Shuten Doji

2003

InuYasha the Movie 3: Swords of an Honorable Ruler

InuYasha the Movie 3: Swords of an Honorable Ruler as Takemaru of Setsuna

2002

Princess Tutu as Mr. Cat (voice)

Get Backers as Paul Wong (voice)

Mirage of Blaze

Mirage of Blaze as Shuhei Chiaki

Tenshi na konamaiki

Tenshi na konamaiki as Yanagisawa

2001

Slayers Premium

Slayers Premium as Gourry Gabriev (voice)

Doraemon: Nobita and the Winged Braves

Doraemon: Nobita and the Winged Braves

2000

Gravitation as Hiroshi Nakano (voice)

1999

Angel Links as Marcotte

Legend of Himiko

Legend of Himiko as Chosa

Initial D: First Stage

Initial D: First Stage as Wataru Akiyama (voice)

1996

Sonic the Hedgehog: The Movie

Sonic the Hedgehog: The Movie as Knuckles the Echidna (voice)

Midori no Makibaô

Midori no Makibaô as Amago Wakuchin

1995

Shadow Skill as Vy Low (voice)

Super Atragon as Masahi Hyuga (voice)

The Slayers as Gourry Gabriev (voice)

1994

Darkside Blues as Tatsuya (voice)

1993

Please Save My Earth

Please Save My Earth as Shukaido (voice)

Shippu! Iron Leaguer

Shippu! Iron Leaguer as Magnum Ace

1992

Tekkaman Blade as Noal Vereuse

1991

Urotsukidôji II: Legend of the Demon Womb

Urotsukidôji II: Legend of the Demon Womb as Takeaki Kiryu (voice)

1990

Samurai Pizza Cats

Samurai Pizza Cats as Zankaa

Mad Bull 34 as Daizaburō "Eddie" Ban

Karasu Tengu Kabuto

Karasu Tengu Kabuto as Kabuto (voice)

1987

Kimagure Orange Road

Kimagure Orange Road as Mitsuru Hayakawa