Akira Kamiya

is a Japanese voice actor.

Other activities Kamiya was initially a bass player with the popular voice actor's musical group Slapstick, which was active in the 1970s and 1980s. However, he expressed his concern that his schedule was busy, and the performance activities he had enjoyed as an amateur band in a harmonious manner would be produced as professional singer activities, and he offered to withdraw.

He has worked as a radio personality for All Night Nippon. He is the first regular personality as a voice actor. In the same program, he made a corner called "Guinness!". He knew what he was doing at MBS Young Town, and he still has friends.

In 1979, he played personality with Mitsuko Horie on a Sunday afternoon radio program called "Mitsuko and Akira's Deadly Handgun," and released a duet single, "Oh! Sunday Youth is Sunday."

In addition to working as a singer in Purin Purin Monogatari and Fist of the North Star, he also performed in the early 1980s with Kazuyuki Sogabe, Ryūsei Nakao and Naoya Uchida.

In the aftermath of the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake in 1995, he formed a charity unit "WITH YOU". He was also active in the Fureai Concert.

Filmography

Animation + List of voice performances in animation Year Title Role Notes Source –86 Urusei Yatsura Shutaro Mendo Sherlock Hound Engineer Yawara! A Fashionable Judo Girl Shinnosuke Kazamatsuri Sailor Moon Sailor Stars Prof. Souichi Tomoe土萠創一教授 Ep. 166 seen in the opening scene. Rumic Theater Toshio Furuta / Shinonome古田年男 / 東雲 Hey! Spring of Trivia:ja:トリビアの泉 Silhouette of Kenshiro Ojarumaru Moroboshi DD Fist of the North Star Ryuken / Mamiyarinzo / Ishihara Ryu Jiroリュウケン / マミヤリンゾウ / 石原リュウ次郎 Warlords of Sigrdrifa Odin

Films + List of voice performances in film Year Title Role Notes Source City Hunter: Bay City Wars Ryo Saeba Case Closed: The Fourteenth Target Kogoro Mori Slayers Gorgeous Lord Culvert Case Closed: Captured in Her Eyes Kogoro Mori The Aurora:ja:The AURORA 海のオーロラ Ou Dragon王玉竜 Gintama: The Movie: The Final Chapter: Be Forever Yorozuya Future Elizabeth 2021 Child of Kamiari Month Ōkuninushi City Hunter The Movie: Angel Dust Ryo Saeba The Keeper of the Camphor Tree Tōichirō Ōba

Video games + List of voice performances in video games Year Title Role Notes Source Guilty Gear Strive Paracelsus PC/PS4/PS5/Xbox One/Xbox Series X/S Space Battleship Yamato games Saburou Kato 2022 Sono Koe no Anata e Himself Film Documentary 2024 City Hunter Film Voice cameo

Drama CD + List of voice performances in drama CDs and audio recordings Year Title Role Notes Source Glory Colonel Robert Gould Shaw Matthew Broderick Tequila Sunrise Dale "Mac" McKussic Mel Gibson 1995 Bad Boys Detective Marcus Burnett Martin Lawrence 1999 Fuji TV edition 1995 Fist of the North Star Kenshiro Gary Daniels Face/Off Sean Archer John Travolta Tomorrow Never Dies James Bond Pierce Brosnan Pixels Eddie Plant Peter Dinklage Nicky Larson et le Parfum de Cupidon Monsieur Mokkori, Psychiatrist Jarry, Gérard Jugnot

Animation Year Title Role Notes Source 1992 Aladdin Iago 1994 The Return of Jafar Iago

Honors Anime Grand Prix: Most Popular Voice Actor of the Year (11 times): 1979–1981, 1983–1985, 1987–1990