 This article is about a voice actor in the Kamen Rider Series.
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Tomokazu Sugita (杉田 智和, Sugita Tomokazu) is a Japanese voice actor who is well known for his roles in Japanese anime and video games such as Gintoki Sakata in Gintama, Kyon in The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya, Ragna the Bloodedge in Blazblue, Chrom in Fire Emblem, Joseph Joestar in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure and Yusuke Kitagawa in Persona 5.
In Kamen Rider, he voiced all three of the known male Kivat-Bat family members: Kivat-Bat the 3rd, the 2nd, and the 4th in Kamen Rider Kiva, the Shadow Imagin in Saraba Kamen Rider Den-O: Final Countdown, James Trademore in Japanese dub of Kamen Rider: Dragon Knight, Demushu in Kamen Rider Gaim, and Kamen Rider Ginga in Kamen Rider Zi-O.
In other Tokusatsu, he voiced Ultraman Ginga
in Ultraman Ginga and both the Kiramagers' Equipment and King Oradin in Mashin Sentai Kiramager.
Roles[]
In Kamen Rider Series Franchise[]
- Kamen Rider Kiva, Kamen Rider Kiva: King of the Castle in the Demon World, Kamen Rider Decade, Kamen Rider: Climax Heroes, Kamen Rider Battride War[1] - Kivat-Bat the 3rd, Kivat-Bat the 2nd, and Kivat-Bat the 4th
- Saraba Kamen Rider Den-O: Final Countdown - Shadow Imagin
- Kamen Rider Gaim - Demushu
- Kamen Rider Zi-O - Kamen Rider Ginga and Gingadriver
- Kamen Rider The Winter Movie: Gotchard & Geats Strongest Chemy★Great Gotcha Operation - X Fortress[2]
Japanese dub[]
In Super Sentai
Franchise[]
- Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger - Kiaido
- Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters - Drilloid 2
- Mashin Sentai Kiramager - Narrator, voices of Kiramager' Equipment, and King Oradin
Japanese dub[]
Notes[]
- Sugita's first voice acting "role" was the announcement narration of Kamen Rider in its 1997 rerun.[3]
- Sugita shares a rivalry with fellow voice actor Tomokazu Seki as they both share the same given name.
- Sugita is also friends with Yuichi Nakamura they even host a talk show called Tokyo Encounter where they interview various voice actors such as Aoi Yuki, Yoshimasa Hosoya, Mikako Komatsu and Daisuke Ono
- Sugita had introduced writer Gen Urobuchi to Naomi Takebe, which led into Urobuchi becoming the head writer for Kamen Rider Gaim. [4]
External Links[]
- For his work other than in Tokusatsu, you can visit one of these websites
- Tomokazu Sugita at Wikipedia
- Tomokazu Sugita at Anime News Network's Encyclopedia
- Tomokazu Sugita at Aikatsu Friends! Wiki