Masaya Matsukaze

Masaya Matsukaze
Native name	松風 雅也
Born	Masaya Watanabe (渡邉 政也) September 9, 1976 Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
Occupation	Actor Voice actor Radio personality
Years active	1997–present
Agent	Aoni Production
Notable credit(s)	Denji Sentai Megaranger as MegaBlue/Shun Namiki, Hunter × Hunter (TV 2011) as Illumi Zoldyck, Ouran High School Host Club as Kyoya Ootori

Masaya Matsukaze (松風 雅也 Matsukaze Masaya, born Masaya Watanabe (渡邉 政也 Watanabe Masaya), September 9, 1976) is a Japanese actor, voice actor, and radio personality. He was formerly affiliated with Big Apple, Radix Mobanimation Multicye Division and Varoque Works, and is currently affiliated with Aoni Production. He was born in Fukushima Prefecture and is now living in Tokyo. Best known for MegaBlue/Shun Namiki In Denji Sentai Megaranger.

Overview

He made his debut role as MegaBlue/Shun Namiki in the 1997 Super Sentai series, Denji Sentai Megaranger, which he later reprised his role in the teamup special Gingaman vs. Megaranger. His nickname is "Banchō". Matsukaze's hobbies are Sunday carpentry, electricity products, kendo and scuba diving and his specialties are guitar, jet ski, snowboard and Bajiquan.

Filmography

TV animation

2003

• Dear Boys (Takumi Fujiwara)

2008

• Blassreiter (Joseph Jobson)
• Darker than Black: Gemini of the Meteor (August 7)

2009

• Birdy the Mighty Decode 02 (Nataru Shinmyou)

2011

• Hunter × Hunter (TV 2011) (Illumi Zoldyck)

2013

• Danganronpa: The Animation (Yasuhiro Hagakure)

2015

• Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans (Gaelio Bauduin)

2016

• Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School (Yasuhiro Hagakure)
• Cardfight!! Vanguard G NEXT (Kazumi Onimaru)

Unknown date

• Death Note (Teru Mikami)
• Durarara!! (Morita)
• Fairy Tail (Ren Akatsuki)
• Get Ride! Amdriver (Ragna Lawrelia)
• Gin Tama (Kyoujirou Nakamura)
• Heat Guy J (Daisuke Aurora)
• Jigoku Shōjo (Ren Ichimoku)
• Jormungand (Kasper Hekmatyar)
• Kami-sama no Memo-chō as Tetsuo Ichinomiya "Tetsu"
• Kyoukai no Kanata as Miroku Fujima
• Ookiku Furikabutte (Motoki Haruna)
• Ouran High School Host Club (Kyoya Ootori)
• RockMan.EXE (Blues)
• RockMan.EXE AXESS (Blues/Dark Blues)
• RockMan.EXE Stream (Blues)
• RockMan.EXE Beast (Blues)
• RockMan.EXE Beast+ (Blues)
• Ginyū Mokushiroku Meine Liebe wieder (Nicholas)
• Mōretsu Pirates (Kane McDougal)
• Naruto Shippuden (Sono Higashi)
• Nijū Mensō no Musume (Ken)
• Nodame Cantabile (Yasunori Kuroki)
• One Outs (Takami Itsuki)
• Pokémon (Matsuba)
• Reborn! (Kawahira)
• Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Crystal (Zoisite)
• Samurai Warriors　(Tōdō Takatora)
• Sensual Phrase (Sakuya Ookochi)
• Seikon no Qwaser (Joshua Phrygianos)
• Shirobako (Shun Watanabe)
• Shion no Ō (Satoru Sani)
• Shōnen Onmyōji (Taijō)
• Tactics (Raiko Minamoto)
• The Law of Ueki (Niko)
• Witchblade (Yuusuke Tozawa)
• Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's (Divine)
• Zoids: New Century Zero (Ballad Hunter)

Original video animation (OVA)

• Code Geass: Akito the Exiled (????) (Shin Hyuga Shaingu)
• Vie Durant (????) (Jei)

Theatrical animation

• RockMan.EXE: The Program of Light and Darkness (2005) (Blues)

Video games

• Shenmue (1999) (Ryo Hazuki)
• Shenmue II (2001) (Ryo Hazuki)
• Get Ride! Amdriver (2004) (Ragna Lawrelia)
• Grandia III (2005) (Yuuki)
• 12Riven (2008) (Mei Kiridara)
• Tales of Hearts (2008) (Hisui Hearts)
• Dangan Ronpa: Academy of Hope and High School Students of Despair (2010) (Yasuhiro Hagakure)
• Desert Kingdom (2010) (Sharon)
• Z.H.P. Unlosing Ranger VS Darkdeath Evilman (2010) (Pirohiko Ichimonji)
• Renai Banchou 2 MidnightLesson!!! (2012) (Choi-Ero Banchou)
• Samurai Warriors: Chronicles 2nd (2012) (Takatora Tōdō)
• Desert Kingdom Portable (2013) (Sharon)
• Super Robot Wars UX (2013) (Jin Spencer)
• Samurai Warriors 4 (2014) (Takatora Tōdō)
• Until Dawn (2014) (Mike (Brett Dalton)) (Japanese dub)
• Project X Zone 2 (2015) (Ryo Hazuki)
• Shenmue III (2017) (Ryo Hazuki)
• Ouran High School Host Club (????) (Kyoya Ootori)

Radio

• Maji Asa! (????) (DJ, with Yuko Nakazawa)

TV Drama

• Jigoku Shōjo (2006) (Episode 7: Tatsumi Sakaichi)

TV

• Oha Star (????) (Oha Star Bancho)
• Cinnamon (????) (Main MC)

Tokusatsu

• Denji Sentai Megaranger (1997-1998): Shun Namiki/Mega Blue
• Godzilla vs. Megaguirus (2000)
• Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger (2003-2004): Shurikenger's disguise/Katsuya Misaki
• Engine Sentai Go-onger (2008-2009): Gokugokumaru
• Engine Sentai Go-onger: Boom Boom! Bang Bang! GekijōBang!! (2008): Gokumaru
• Samurai Sentai Shinkenger (2009-2010): 17th Head of the Shiba Clan/Previous Shinken Red
• Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger (2013-2014): Resentful Knight Endolf

Musical

• Princess Knight (????) (Prince Franz)

Dubbing

• Power Rangers in Space (Zhane/Silver Space Ranger (Justin Nimmo))
• Fantastic Four - Johnny Storm / Human Torch (Chris Evans)

References

External links

• Masaya Matsukaze at Anime News Network's encyclopedia