Takehito Koyasu
Takehito Koyasu (子安武人 Koyasu Takehito, born May 5, 1967) is a Japanese voice actor and the creator of the hilariously awful anime Knight Hunters (Weiss Kreuz). In terms of anime, he's well known for voicing 7-Changer in Legendary Brave Da Garn, the titular hero of Bobobo-Bo Bo-bobo, Excalibur in Soul Eater, Lord Il Palazzo in Excel Saga, Kululu in Keroro Gunsō, Kuzan in One Piece, Milliardo Peacecraft/Zechs Merquise in Mobile Suit Gundam Wing, Mu La Flaga in Mobile Suit Gundam Seed, Gym Gingham in Turn A Gundam, Sarutobi Sasuke in the Sengoku Basara franchise, Balladbird Lee in Gungrave, Pandora in Yu-Gi-Oh!: Duel Monsters, Kenshiro in New Fist Of The North Star, Father Balder (Young) in Bayonetta 2, and the ever-popular Deadpool in Marvel Disk Wars: The Avengers.
In the world of dubbing, he has played Fred Jones in the live-action Scooby-Doo films, Prince Blueblood in My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, Lou in Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore, Loco/Ziggy in Underdogs, and The Joker in both Suicide Squad and The LEGO Batman Movie.
He is also part of the voice actor quartet Weiß with his fellow Weiß Kreuz voice castmates Shinichirō Miki, Tomokazu Seki and Hiro Yuki.
Roles
Beast Wars
Beast Wars Metals
- (Metals) Convoy
Beast Wars II
- Convoy (in Lio Convoy in Imminent Danger!)
Beast Machines
- Convoy
Transformers Animated
Transformers Adventure -Prime of Micron-
Notes
- According to the Anime News Network, as of December 2008, Koyasu is the most prolific voice actor in Japan with roles in 365 anime series.
- Takehito Koyasu is often dubbed by English speaking voice actors like Patrick Seitz and Troy Baker, but so far none of them have dubbed the same Transformers role.
