Kanehira Yamamoto
Biography
Kanehira Yamamoto is a Japanese voice actor and stage actor from Tokyo affiliated with Early Wing. Born on May 9, 1977, in Tokyo, Japan, he is a male voice actor with a stage name of 山本兼平. Yamamoto is known for his work in acting, with a total of 72 known credits. He is also known by the names やまもと かねひら and 山本 兼平. Yamamoto has been featured in films such as To Be Hero X, Mushoku Tensei: Převtělený povaleč, and Haikjú!!.
Career overview
Kanehira Yamamoto is a Japanese voice actor and stage actor affiliated with Early Wing. He has been active in the entertainment industry, with a notable number of credits to his name. Yamamoto has appeared in a variety of roles, showcasing his versatility as an actor.
Some of the notable films featuring Kanehira Yamamoto include To Be Hero X, Mushoku Tensei: Převtělený povaleč, and Haikjú!!. These titles demonstrate his involvement in the Japanese film industry, where he has made a name for himself as a talented voice and stage actor. His extensive body of work, comprising 72 known credits, highlights his dedication to his craft.
Yamamoto's career has been marked by his ability to adapt to different roles and genres, earning him recognition within the industry. His involvement in a range of projects has allowed him to develop his skills as a voice and stage actor, and he continues to be a prominent figure in Japanese entertainment.
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95 titles- The Forsaken Saintess and Her Foodie Road Trip in Another World (2026) as Tori (voice)
- Apocalypse Hotel (2025) as Robot Training Coordinator (voice)
- KOWLOON GENERIC ROMANCE (2025) as Chan (voice)
- Tasokare Hotel (2025) as Shihainin / Hotel Manager (voice)
- Spice and Wolf: MERCHANT MEETS THE WISE WOLF (2024) as Merchant (voice)
- The Weakest Tamer Began a Journey to Pick Up Trash (2024) as Tablo (voice)
- HAIKYU!! The Dumpster Battle (2024) as Manabu Naoi (voice)
- Blue Orchestra (2023) as Master of Ceremonies (voice)
- Ayakashi Triangle (2023) as Masurao Sujimori (voice)
- Harem in the Labyrinth of Another World (2022) as Weapon Shop Manager (voice)
- Harem in the Labyrinth of Another World (2022) as Harz (voice)
- That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond (2022) as Riguldo (voice)
- Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation (2021) as Konrad (voice)
- 86 EIGHTY-SIX (2021) as Richard Altner (voice)
- The Slime Diaries (2021) as Rigurdo (voice)
- How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom (2021) as Glaive Magna (voice)
- Combatants Will Be Dispatched! (2021) as Gadalkand of the Earth (voice)
- Super Cub (2021) as Clerk (voice)
- Joran: The Princess of Snow and Blood (2021) as (voice)
- Moriarty the Patriot (2020) as Baron Ronald Rollinson (voice)
- Mashin Sentai Kiramager (2020) as Joystick Jamen (voice)
- Mashin Sentai Kiramager: Kira Taaalk! (2020) as Joystick Jamen (voice)
- Altered Carbon: Resleeved (2020) as Shinji (voice)
- Mashin Sentai Kiramager: Galza and Carantula Jamental Institute (2020) as Joystick Jamen (voice)
- Ahiru no Sora (2019) as Coach Ando (voice)
- BEASTARS (2019) as Old Goat (voice)
- Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious (2019) as Beel Bub (voice)
- After School Dice Club (2019) as Additional Voices (voice)
- That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime (2018) as Rigurd / Village Mayor (voice)
- The Piano Forest (2018) as Adam Jasiński (voice)
- Seven Senses of the Re'Union (2018) as Simon (voice)
- Godzilla: The Planet Eater (2018) as Takeshi J. Hamamoto (voice)
- Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle (2018) as Takeshi J. Hamamoto (voice)
- Classroom of the Elite (2017) as Kazuma Sakagami (voice)
- ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept. (2017) as Perry (voice)
- Tsukigakirei (2017) as Man from Renjakucho (voice)
- Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters (2017) as Takeshi J. Hamamoto (voice)
- Overlord: The Undead King (2017) as Shinkan-chou (voice)
- Overlord: The Dark Hero (2017) as Shinkan-chou (voice)
- Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- (2016) as Garek Thompson (voice)
- Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- (2016) as Black Dragon (voice)
- Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- (2016) as Lizardman Shop Owner (voice)
- Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- (2016) as Man (voice)
- Dimension W (2016) as Dendendo Tenshu (voice)
- Dimension W (2016) as Sousai (voice)
- Dimension W (2016) as Grendel Member (voice)
- Persona3 the Movie #4 Winter of Rebirth (2016) as Eiichiro Takeba (voice)
- Assassination Classroom the Movie: 365 Days' Time (2016) as Ono (voice)
- Gate (2015) as Commander (voice)
- Gate (2015) as Souichirou Kuwahara (voice)
- Charlotte (2015) as Observer C (voice)
- Charlotte (2015) as Furuki (voice)
- Charlotte (2015) as Bodyguard B (voice)
- Momokuri (2015) as Monster man (voice)
- Plastic Memories (2015) as Yutaka Yanagi (voice)
- PSYCHO-PASS: The Movie (2015) as Bun (voice)
- Persona3 THE MOVIE #3 Falling Down (2015) as Eiichiro Takeba (voice)
- Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? (2015) as Villager (voice)
- Haikyu!! the Movie: The End and the Beginning (2015) as Manabu Naoi (voice)
- Haikyu!! (2014) as Manabu Naoi (voice)
- Your Lie in April (2014) as Teacher (voice)
- Your Lie in April (2014) as Staff Member (voice)
- Your Lie in April (2014) as Homeroom Teacher (voice)
- Noragami (2014) as Salaryman (voice)
- Noragami (2014) as Kunimi (voice)
- The Fruit of Grisaia (2014) as Detective (voice)
- The Fruit of Grisaia (2014) as Banker (voice)
- The Fruit of Grisaia (2014) as Surveillance Soldier (voice)
- The Fruit of Grisaia (2014) as Kidnapper (voice)
- Persona3 THE MOVIE #2 Midsummer Knight's Dream (2014) as Eiichiro Takeba (voice)
- Haikyu!!: Lev Appears! (2014) as Manabu Naoi (voice)
- Strike the Blood (2013) as Sansei (voice)
- Date A Live (2013) as Man (voice)
- Golden Time (2013) as Teacher (voice)
- Golden Time (2013) as Police officer 2 (voice)
- Oreshura (2013) as Man B (voice)
- Nagi-Asu: A Lull in the Sea (2013) as Young men's coalition F (voice)
- Senran Kagura (2013) as Hanzou
- Maoyu: Archenemy & Hero (2013) as General (voice)
- Saint☆Young Men (2013) as Convenience Store Manager (voice)
- Day Break Illusion: Fumikomenai Kokoro (2013) as Kengo Shinzaki
- Sword Art Online (2012) as Gasupht (voice)
- Sword Art Online (2012) as Mysterious Face (voice)
- Sword Art Online (2012) as Subjugation Corps (voice)
- Sword Art Online (2012) as Uemaru (voice)
- Sword Art Online (2012) as Player (voice)
- From the New World (2012) as Squonk (voice)
- From the New World (2012) as Jakusei (voice)
- Place to Place (2012) as Train Announcement (voice)
- Place to Place (2012) as Good Job Voice (voice)
- Saint☆Young Men (2012) as Disciple B (voice)
- Hotarubi no Mori e (2011) as Shadow (voice)
- Still, I Love My Wife (2011) as Kamata Genji (voice)
- A Certain Scientific Railgun (2009) as Researcher (voice)
- K-ON! (2009) as Announcement (voice)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Kanehira Yamamoto best known for?
Kanehira Yamamoto is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Forsaken Saintess and Her Foodie Road Trip in Another World (2026), Apocalypse Hotel (2025), KOWLOON GENERIC ROMANCE (2025), The Broken Star (1956).
When and where was Kanehira Yamamoto born?
Kanehira Yamamoto was born on May 9, 1977 in Tokyo, Japan.
How many credits does Kanehira Yamamoto have?
Kanehira Yamamoto has accumulated over 95 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2009 to 2026.
What is Kanehira Yamamoto's background in cinema and television?
Kanehira Yamamoto is a Japanese voice actor and stage actor from Tokyo affiliated with Early Wing. Born on May 9, 1977, in Tokyo, Japan, he is a male voice actor with a stage name of 山本兼平. Yamamoto is known for his work in acting, with a total of 72 known credits. He is also known by the names やまもと かねひら and 山本 兼平. Yama...