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12 Facts About Takehito Koyasu

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Takehito Koyasu is a Japanese voice actor from Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

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Takehito Koyasu is affiliated with and representative of T's Factory, a voice acting agency he founded in October 1998.

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Takehito Koyasu's son Koki Koyasu is a voice actor.

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When Takehito Koyasu was in junior high school, he, as an aspiring screen actor himself, was such a movie buff that he would watch movies every day without going to school.

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Takehito Koyasu later said that although his name recognition as a voice actor had increased, he did not feel like he was doing his best.

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Since Takehito Koyasu had appeared in Shurato shortly before this, he had some recognition among the viewers, and he received the most votes for the role of Hades, the main character.

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However, at the time, Takehito Koyasu was still an unknown name in the voice acting industry, and the production members voiced their concerns about giving the lead role to a newcomer like Takehito Koyasu.

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In Tekkaman Blade, Takehito Koyasu played the main character's rival, Tekkaman Evil.

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Takehito Koyasu himself has often said in interviews that this is his favorite character, and after a period of sluggish performance, he put his voice acting career on the line to play the role, which ultimately led to his recovery.

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Takehito Koyasu said that when he was playing the character, he thought he was really great, but when he watched the footage again later in life, he thought he was terrible at it, which led him to believe he was making progress.

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In 2020, Takehito Koyasu made his first appearance with his son, voice actor Koki Takehito Koyasu, in an advertisement for Duel Masters.

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Takehito Koyasu has played every game he has appeared in, but he is not very good at action or shooting games.