Taketora (武虎, Taketora, born January 31, 1974) is a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator. ^[3] He is affiliated with Haikyō. ^[2]

Career

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His stage name is Taketora.

After graduating from a prefectural high school, he entered Chiba University. He entered the Faculty of Engineering while working part-time.

After graduating from university, he joined a major game company and became a producer. After leaving the company, he joined Kyū Production, and after it dissolved, he moved to Haikyō.

Filmography

Television animation

2000s

• Transformers: Cybertron (2005) – Soundwave, Mudflap
• Street Fighter IV: The Ties That Bind (2009) – Akuma

2010s

• Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (2010) – Hakuro, Hohenheim's Master
• JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (2012) – Dire ^[4]
• Marvel Disk Wars: The Avengers (2014) – Baron Zemo
• Gate: Jieitai Kano Chi nite, Kaku Tatakaeri (2015-2016) - Col. Naoki Kamo
• Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? (2015) – Garneau Belway
• Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma (2015–2018) – Osaji Kita
• Marvel Future Avengers (2017) – Klaw
• Hi Score Girl (2018) – Koharu's Father
• Kemono Michi: Rise Up (2019) – Edgar

2020s

• Suppose a Kid from the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town (2021) – Chrome
• The Way of the Househusband (2021) – Butcher ^[5]
• Fluffy Paradise (2024) – Las ^[6]

Unknown date

• Bleach – Nakeem Greendina, ^[4] Runuganga
• Gabriel DropOut – Vigne's Father
• Golgo 13 – Herman / Hebert
• Guin Saga – Vion
• Heaven's Memo Pad – Nemo
• The Heroic Legend of Arslan – Bahman
• High School DxD – Dohnaseek
• Kaze no Stigma – Takeya Oogami
• Ladies versus Butlers! – Selnia's Father
• Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans – Brooke Kabayan
• Monster Hunter Stories: Ride On – Vim
• Muv-Luv Alternative: Total Eclipse – Olson
• One Piece – Gatz ^[4]
• Re:Creators – Magaki
• Tokyo Ghoul – Taro
• Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's – Rutger Godwin

Theatrical animation

• Tekken: Blood Vengeance (2011) – Panda ^[5]

Video games

• Street Fighter IV (2008) – Akuma ^[5]
• Super Street Fighter IV (2010) – Akuma ^[5]
• Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds (2011) – Akuma ^[5]
• Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 (2011) – Akuma ^[5]
• Asura's Wrath (2012) – Akuma ^[5]
• Street Fighter X Tekken (2012) – Akuma ^[5]
• JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle (2013) – Dire
• Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn (2013) (Patch) – Teledji Adeledji ^[5]
• Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward (2015) – Midgardsormr ^[5]
• Fire Emblem Fates (2015) – Sumeragi, Rainbow Sage ^[5]
• Tekken 7: Fated Retribution (2016) – Akuma (uncredited) ^[7]
• Street Fighter V (2016) – Akuma ^[5]
• Ultra Street Fighter II: The Final Challengers (2017) – Akuma
• Teppen (2020) – Akuma ^[8]
• The King of Fighters All Star (2022) – Akuma ^[9]
• Street Fighter 6 (2024) - Akuma ^[10]

Unknown date

• Arslan: The Warriors of Legend – Bahman
• Final Fantasy XII – Havharo
• Liberation Maiden SIN – Oscar Goldman
• Soulcalibur V – Main Bad Guy/Custom Male Voice

Dubbing roles

Animation

• Ben 10 (Heatblast, Diamondhead, Ripjaws) ^{[4] [11]}
• Phineas and Ferb ( Norm, Candace Flynn (Allergic only)) ^[4]
• Teen Titans ( Red Star) ^[4]
• Ultimate Spider-Man ( Absorbing Man) ^[4]
• Wreck-It Ralph ( Ryu, Duncan) ^{[4] [12]}

References

External links

• Official blog (in Japanese)
• Taketora at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
• Taketora at IMDb

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