Shunsuke Sakuya
Biography
Shunsuke Sakuya is a Japanese actor and voice actor born on May 20, 1965, in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. He is affiliated with the Seinenza Theater Company. He stands 177 centimeters tall, weighs 61 kilograms, and has blood type A. He is also occasionally miscredited as Shusuke Sakino, and has alternative names including Shunsuke Itou, Shunsuke Saku, and 咲 俊. Known for his work in film and television acting, he has accumulated numerous credits and is recognized for his involvement in various movies and series, including Violet Evergarden, Haikyu, and Ping Pong The Animation.
Career overview
Shunsuke Sakuya is a Japanese actor and voice actor born on May 20, 1965, in Miyazaki prefecture, Japan. He is affiliated with the Seinenza Theater Company. Standing 177 cm tall with a weight of 61 kg and blood type A, he is also occasionally miscredited as Shusuke Sakino. His alternative names include Shunsuke Itou, Shunsuke Saku, and other variations in Japanese characters.
Active in the entertainment industry with numerous known credits in film and television, Sakuya has been associated with various works. Among the notable titles connected to his career are Violet Evergarden, Haikjú, and Ping Pong The Animation. As a performer recognized for both acting and voice acting, he maintains a professional presence documented across multiple biographical databases and filmographies.
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54 titles- NIPPON SANGOKU: The Three Nations of the Crimson Sun (2026) as Akii Kura (voice)
- Leviathan (2025) as Count Volger (voice)
- Kaiju No. 8 (2024) as Juugo Ogata (voice)
- Fate/strange Fake (2024) as Langal (voice)
- The Most Notorious "Talker" Runs the World's Greatest Clan (2024) as Brandon Stollen (voice)
- Meiji Gekken: 1874 (2024) as Toshimichi Okubo (voice)
- GREAT PRETENDER razbliuto (2024) as Oz (voice)
- Frieren: Beyond Journey's End (2023) as Graf Granat (voice)
- NieR:Automata Ver1.1a (2023) as Tool Shop (voice)
- Tengoku Daimakyo (2023) as Juichi (voice)
- Fate/strange Fake -Whispers of Dawn- (2023) as Rohngall (voice)
- Taisho Otome Fairy Tale (2021) as Tamayoshi Shima (voice)
- Joran: The Princess of Snow and Blood (2021) as Janome (voice)
- JUJUTSU KAISEN (2020) as Shigeru Sonoda (voice)
- Great Pretender (2020) as Seiji Ozaki (voice)
- Pet (2020) as Katsuragi (voice)
- Ascendance of a Bookworm (2019) as Norbert (voice)
- Blade of the Immortal (2019) as Eiku Shizuma (voice)
- O Maidens in Your Savage Season (2019) as Hisashi Saegusa (voice)
- Star☆Twinkle PreCure the Movie: Wish Upon a Song of Stars (2019) as Burn (voice)
- Violet Evergarden (2018) as Illias Vandal (voice)
- Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms (2018) as Darel (voice)
- 91 Days (2016) as Corvo (voice)
- Cerberus (2016) as Nambuuko (voice)
- Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt: December Sky (2016)
- Lupin the Third: Italian Game (2016) as Nyx (voice)
- PSYCHO-PASS: The Movie (2015) as Tadao Miyazaki (voice)
- Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Alternative Architecture (2015) as Ishikawa (voice)
- Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt (2015) as Graham
- Detective Conan: Sunflowers of Inferno (2015) as Charlie Bowles (voice)
- Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie (2015) as Ishikawa (voice)
- Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 5: Pyrophoric Cult (2015) as Ishikawa (voice)
- Haikyu!! (2014) as Masayoshi Nakashima (voice)
- Noragami (2014) as Okuninushi (voice)
- Ping Pong the Animation (2014) as Ryuuichi 'Dragon' Kazama (voice)
- Terror in Resonance (2014) as Kenjirou Shibazaki (voice)
- Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears (2014) as Ishikawa (voice)
- Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 4: Ghost Stands Alone (2014) as Ishikawa (voice)
- Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 1: Ghost Pain (2013) as Ishikawa (voice)
- Sword Art Online (2012) as Minetaka Kirigaya (voice)
- BUTA (2012) as Torafugu (voice)
- Tibetan Dog (2011) as Samudu (voice)
- Legend of the Millennium Dragon (2011) as Kukunochi (voice)
- Major: The Ball of Friendship (2008) as Hideaki Shigeno
- Cobra the Animation: The Psycho-Gun (2008) as Count Cliff Bold/ Gypsy Doc
- Naruto Shippūden (2007) as Sakon (voice)
- Blue Dragon (2007) as Grankingdom General (voice)
- Lupin the Third: Seven Days Rhapsody (2006) as Fire (voice)
- Noein: To Your Other Self (2005) as Makoto Shinohara (voice)
- Silver Fang Legend Weed (2005) as Blue (voice)
- Major (2004) as Hideki Shigeno (voice)
- Samurai Champloo (2004) as Pinwheel Merchant (voice)
- B-Robo Kabutack: The Epic Christmas Battle!! (1997) as EarthDragon (Voice)
- Lupin the 3rd (1971) as Nyx (voice)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Shunsuke Sakuya best known for?
Shunsuke Sakuya is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including NIPPON SANGOKU: The Three Nations of the Crimson Sun (2026), Leviathan (2025), Kaiju No. 8 (2024), Fate/strange Fake (2024).
When and where was Shunsuke Sakuya born?
Shunsuke Sakuya was born on May 2, 1965 in Miyazaki, Japan.
How many credits does Shunsuke Sakuya have?
Shunsuke Sakuya has accumulated over 54 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1971 to 2026.
What is Shunsuke Sakuya's background in cinema and television?
Shunsuke Sakuya is a Japanese actor and voice actor born on May 20, 1965, in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. He is affiliated with the Seinenza Theater Company. He stands 177 centimeters tall, weighs 61 kilograms, and has blood type A. He is also occasionally miscredited as Shusuke Sakino, and has alternative names includi...