Tomokazu Seki

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Tomokazu Seki (関 智一, Seki Tomokazu^?, born September 8, 1972) is a popular and very famous seiyū in Japan. He formerly worked for Haikyou, now he is the head of Atomic Monkey.

Profile

• Blood type: AB
• Favorite anime: Getter Robo
• Favorite seiyū: Akira Kamiya
• According to the sixth volume of Genshiken, he builds models, such as Gunpla, and figures.

About

Some of his most notable roles include Rob Lucci from One Piece, Gundam characters Domon Kasshu and Yzak Joule, Kyo Sohma from Fruits Basket, Haru Glory from Rave Master, Chichiri from Fushigi Yuugi, Toya Kinomoto, Sakura Kinomoto's older brother in Cardcaptor Sakura, Van Fanel from The Vision of Escaflowne and Ken Hidaka from Weiss Kreuz alongside Hiro Yūki, Takehito Koyasu, and Shinichiro Miki. Koyasu and Miki along with Seki have voiced in Initial D and Gravitation as well.

His most recent roles are Ryūki Shi in Saiunkoku Monogatari, and in Lucky Star as the recurring guest character, Meito Anisawa.

He is considered very versatile in his industry and has portrayed a wide variety of characters, ranging from comical to dramatic. Very often, the characters he voiced have very comical sides to their seriousness, such as Sagara Sousuke in the Full Metal Panic series, Kenichi Shirahama in Shijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi, and Toji Suzuhara in Neon Genesis Evangelion.

Voice roles

TV animation

Lead roles are in bold.

• Akihabara Denno Gumi - Takashi Ryugasaki a.k.a. Shooting Star
• Angelic Layer - Masaharu Ogata
• Aoki Densetsu Shoot - Keigo Mahori
• Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo - Giga
• Black Jack - Black Jack (teenager)
• Burning Rangers - Lead Phoenix
• Buso Renkin - Moon Face, Hiwatari Sekima
• Captain Tsubasa J - Ken Wakashimazu
• Captain Tsubasa Road to 2002 - Tsubasa Ôzora (adult)
• Cardcaptor Sakura - Toya Kinomoto
• Ceres, The Celestial Legend - Alexander O. Howell
• Chobits - Hiromu Shinbo
• Coyote Ragtime Show - Katana
• Devil May Cry: The Animated Series - Vincent (episode 2)
• Digimon Savers - Neon (episode 8)
• Doraemon - Suneo
• Fate/stay night - Gilgamesh
• Flame of Recca - Tsukishiro
• Fruits Basket - Kyo Sohma
• Full Metal Panic! - Sousuke Sagara
• Fushigi Yūgi - Chichiri, Kōji
• Futakoi Alternative - Rentarō Futaba
• Futari wa Pretty Cure - Mepple
• Gad Guard - Seikai
• Gankutsuou: The Count of Monte Cristo - Marquis Andrea Cavalcanti
• Gate Keepers - Reiji Kageyama
• Genshiken - Soichiro Tanaka
• Get Backers - Miroku Natsuhiko
• Giant Robo - Genya/Emanuell, Koshin
• Groove Adventure Rave - Haru Glory
• G Gundam - Domon Kasshu
• Gravitation - Shuichi Shindou
• Great Teacher Onizuka - Kunio Murai
• Gundam SEED - Yzak Joule
• Gundam SEED Destiny - Yzak Joule
• Gungrave - Brandon "Beyond the Grave" Heat
• Hajime no Ippo - Ichiro Miyata
• History's Strongest Disciple Kenichi - Kenichi Shirahama
• Hitsuji no Uta - Takashiro Kazuna
• Infinite Ryvius - Ikumi Oze
• Initial D - Keisuke Takahashi
• Kanon - Jun Kitagawa
• Kenran Butoh Sai - The Mars Daybreak - Gram River
• Kikaider the Animation - Jiro/Kikaider
• Kimi ga Aruji de Shitsuji ga Ore de - Ren Uesugi
• Konjiki no Gash Bell!! - Aleshie
• Last Exile - Ethan
• Lucky Star - Meitō Anisawa
• Manmaru the Ninja Penguin - Tsunejiro
• Martian Successor Nadesico - Tsukuro Shiratori, Gai Daigoji
• Maze:The Mega-burst Space - Akira Ikagura/Maze (male)
• MÄR - Magical Roe
• Meine Liebe - Eduard
• Monkey Typhoon - Sanzo
• Mononoke - Genyousai Yanagi
• Mobile Suit Victory Gundam - Tomache Massarik, Chris Royd
• My-HiME - Yuuichi Tate
• NANA - Nobuo Terashima
• Naruto - Sagi
• Neon Genesis Evangelion - Tōji Suzuhara
• New Mobile Report Gundam Wing - Meiser
• Nodame Cantabile - Shinichi Chiaki
• One Piece - Rob Lucci, Hattori
• Oruchuban Ebichu - Kaishounachi
• Rave Master - Haru Glory
• Rosario + Vampire - Ginei Morioka
• Persona -trinity soul- - Tōru Inui
• Pokémon - Kenji (Tracey Sketchit)
• Saiunkoku Monogatari - Ryūki Shi
• Samurai Deeper Kyo - Shinrei
• Star Ocean EX - Ashton Anchors
• Telepathy Shoujo Ran - Isozaki Rin
• The Vision of Escaflowne - Van Fanel
• The Tower of Druaga - Dark Gilgamesh
• Tenjho Tenge - Masataka Takayanagi
• Tokyo Underground - Rumina Asagi
• Vandread - Bart Garsus
• Viewtiful Joe - Joe
• Weiß Kreuz - Ken Hidaka
• Yakitate! Japan - Pierrot Bolneze
• Angel Heart - Officer Shimazu
• You're Under Arrest - Shōji Tōkarin
• Robotboy - Gus Turner
• Those Who Hunt Elves - Junpei

OVA

• Akane Maniax - Jōji Gōda
• Amon: The Apocalypse of Devilman - Asuka Ryō, Satan
• Anime Tenchō - Anizawa Meitō
• Battle Arena Toshinden - Eiji Shinjō
• Eight Clouds Rising - Kuraki Fuzuchi; Manashi
• FAKE - Dee Laytner
• Fushigi Yūgi - Chichiri, Kōji
• Fushigi Yūgi Eikoden - Chichiri
• Gate Keepers 21 - Reiji Kageyama
• Genshiken - Soichiro Tanaka
• Getter Robo: Armageddon - Go
• Gravitation: Lyrics of Love - Shūichi Shindō
• Gundam Evolve - Domon Kasshu (Evolve 3)
• Harukanaru Toki no Naka de 2 ~Shiroki Ryū no Miko~ - Taira no Katsuzane
• Harukanaru Toki no Naka de ~Ajisai Yumegatari~ - Tenma Morimura
• Harukanaru Toki no Naka de ~Hachiyou Shō~ - Tenma Morimura
• Harukanaru Toki no Naka de 3 ~Kurenai no Tsuki~ - Minamoto no "Kurou" Yoshitsune
• High School Aurabuster - Kiba
• Hitsuji no Uta - Kazuna Takashiro
• Initial D: Battle Stage - Keisuke Takahashi
• Initial D: Battle Stage 2 - Keisuke Takahashi
• Kikaider - Kikaider/Jiro
• Kizuna - Toshi
• Kizuna: Much Ado About Nothing - Toshi
• Leave it to Kero! - Toya Kinomoto
• Maze - Maze (male)
• Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Destiny Final Plus: The Chosen Future - Yzak Joule
• Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Destiny Special Edition - Yzak Joule
• Natsuki Crisis - Keiji
• Psychic Force - Burn Grifith
• Rurouni Kenshin: Tsuiokuhen - Katsura Kogorō
• Vandread - Bart Garsus
• You're Under Arrest - Shōji Tōkarin
• You're Under Arrest: No Mercy! - Shōji Tōkarin

Theatre animation

• 2112: The Birth of Doraemon - Announcer
• Aoki Densetsu Shoot! - Keigo Mahori
• Cardcaptor Sakura: The Movie - Toya Kinomoto
• Cardcaptor Sakura Movie 2: The Sealed Card - Toya Kinomoto
• Doraemon: A Grandmother's Recollections - Young Suneo
• Doraemon: Nobita no Shin Makai Daibouken - Shichinin no Mahoutsukai - Suneo
• Doraemon: Nobita's South Sea Adventure - Mermaid
• Escaflowne - Van Fanel
• Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone - Tōji Suzuhara
• Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance - Tōji Suzuhara
• Harukanaru Toki no Naka de ~Maihitoyo~ - Tenma Morimura
• Initial D: Third Stage - Keisuke Takahashi
• InuYasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time - Menōmaru
• Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death & Rebirth - Tōji Suzuhara, SEELE Member
• Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion - Tōji Suzuhara
• Ocean Waves - Minarai
• One Piece: Chinjō Shima no Chopper Oukoku - President Snake
• Pikachu's Rescue Adventure - Kenji
• Pokémon 2000 - The Movie - Kenji
• Pokémon 3 - The Movie - Kenji
• Pokémon 4Ever - Kenji
• Pom Poko - Male Tanuki B
• X/1999 - Kamui Shirō
• You're Under Arrest: The Movie - Shōji Tōkarin

Drama CD

• Angel Sanctuary - Sandalphon
• Beauty Pop - Narumi Shogo
• Buso Renkin - Moon Face
• D.N.Angel Wink - Satoshi Hiwatari
• Dragon Knights - Rath Eryuser
• Everyday Everynight - Enohara Midato
• FAKE ~A Change of Heart~ - Dee Laytner
• Gaki/Kodomo no Ryoubun - Kayano Hiromi
• Haou Airen - Hakuron
• Juvenile Orion - Kusakabe Kaname
• Love Celeb - Ginzo Fujiwara, Hakuron
• Mekakushi no Kuni - Naitō Arō
• Rurouni Kenshin - Sagara Sanosuke
• Saiunkoku Monogatari - Ryūki Shi
• Samurai Deeper Kyo - Shinrei

Radio

• Saiunkoku Monogatari - Ryūki Shi

Games

• Apocripha/0 - Sapphirus Hawthorne
• Atelier Lise ~Alchemist of Ordre~ - Client Marif
• Bleach Wii: Hakujin Kirameku Rondo - Arturo Plateado^[1]
• Evil Zone (Eretzvaju) - Danzaiver (Sho Mikagami)
• Fate/tiger colosseum - Gilgamesh
• Fate/Unlimited Codes - Gilgamesh
• Harukanaru Toki no Naka de 1 - Morimura Tenma
• Harukanaru Toki no Naka de 2 - Taira no Katsuzane
• Harukanaru Toki no Naka de 3 - Minamoto no "Kurou" Yoshitsune
• Harukanaru Toki no Naka de 4 - Sazaki
• Initial D series - Takahashi Keisuke
• Invisible Sign series - Aizawa Shun
• Katekyo Hitman Reborn DS: Fate of heat II-SBligganteth
• Lunar: Silver Star Story - Kyle
• Namco X Capcom - Black Bravoman, Stahn Aileron
• Odin Sphere - Onyx
• Persona 4 - Kanji Tatsumi
• Phantasy Star Universe - Ethan Waber
• Sengoku Basara 3 - Ishida Mitsunari
• Skies of Arcadia - Vyse
• Sly Cooper series (Sly Cooper)
• Sonic Unleashed (Sonic the Werehog)
• Star Ocean 2 - Ashton Anchors
• Super Robot Wars Z - Toshiya Dantou
• Tales of Destiny - Stan Aileron
• The Vision of Escaflowne - Van Fanel
• Viewtiful Joe: Red Hot Rumble - Joe
• Xenogears - Bart Fatima
• Xenosaga - Virgil

Dubbing

• High School Musical - Chad Danforth
• Jump In! - Isadore "Izzy" Daniels
• The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe - Mr. Tumnus the Faun
• Flags of Our Fathers - Rene Gagnon
• My Sassy Girl - Gyeon-woo
• Lords of Dogtown - Jay
• Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen - Skids^[2]

Tokusatsu

• Chouriki Sentai Ohranger - Prince Buldont
• Denji Sentai Megaranger - Bididebi
• Kamen Rider Kabuto: Hyper Battle Video - Kabuto Zecter (voice)
• Kamen Rider Den-O - Anthopper Imagin Kirigiris

TV roles

Series

• Wild Strawberry - Takeshi

References

General

• [1] Retrieved at June 3, 2007

External links

• Tomokazu Seki at the Anime News Network (English)
• Official blog (Japanese)