Yasunori Matsumoto
Born: 1960-02-07 in Matsudo, Chiba, Japan
Known For: Acting
Biography
Yasunori Matsumoto is a Japanese actor and voice actor affiliated with Sigma Seven. Some of Matsumoto's most notable roles are Wataru Akiyama in Initial D, Jean Havoc in Fullmetal Alchemist, Magnum Ace in Shippū! Iron Leaguer, Gourry Gabriev in Slayers and Ryo Hibiki in Sonic Soldier Borgman. His wife was voice actress Junko Sakuma, who died in March 2011.
Filmography
2026
- An Adventurer's Daily Grind at Age 29 as Cockdole (voice)
2025
- Anne Shirley as Matthew Cuthbert (voice)
- Detective Conan: One-Eyed Flashback as Yutaka Ochi (voice)
- SK8 the Infinity EXTRA PART as Joe (voice)
2023
- MF GHOST as Akiyama (voice)
- Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Sky Utopia as Nobisuke Nobi (voice)
2021
- SK8 the Infinity as Joe (voice)
- The Faraway Paladin as Chimera (voice)
- Kikai Sentai Zenkaiger as Halloween World (voice)
- HOME! as Christopher Newton (voice)
2020
- Higurashi: When They Cry - NEW as Ichirō Maebara (voice)
2019
- My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising as Mahoro & Katsuma's Father (voice)
- Doraemon: Nobita's Chronicle of the Moon Exploration as Nobisuke Nobi (voice)
2018
- Violet Evergarden as Iris's Father (voice)
- Doraemon: Nobita's Treasure Island as Nobisuke Nobi (voice)
2017
- URAHARA as Ebifuruya (voice)
- Doraemon: Nobita's Great Adventure in the Antarctic Kachi Kochi as Nobisuke Nobi (voice)
2016
- Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan as Nobisuke Nobi (voice)
- Ultraman X The Movie: Here He Comes! Our Ultraman as Guruman (voice)
2015
- Go! Princess PreCure as Ibuki Haruno (voice)
- Ultraman X as Narrator / Guruman (voice)
2014
- Ressha Sentai ToQger as Type Shadow (voice)
- Stand by Me Doraemon as Nobisuki Nobi (voice)
- Bodacious Space Pirates: Abyss of Hyperspace as Kenjo Kurihara (voice)
- Kingdom Hearts Re:coded as Hercules (voice)
2013
- Attack on Titan as Eren Kruger (voice)
- Higurashi: When They Cry - Outbreak as Ichirou Maebara (voice)
2012
- Sword Art Online as Hans (voice)
- Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters as Danganloid (voice)
- Doraemon: Nobita and the Island of Miracles – Animal Adventure as Nobisuke Nobi (voice)
2011
- Showa Monogatari as Yuzou Yamazaki (voice)
- Tales of Gekijou as Guy Cecil
2010
- HEROMAN as Minami (voice)
- Tensou Sentai Goseiger as Powereddark of the Mutation (voice)
- Halo Legends as Captain
- Halo Legends as Captain
2009
- Monogatari as Mayoi's Father (voice)
- Fresh Precure! as Wester (voice)
- Mobile Suit Gundam 00 Special Edition I: Celestial Being as Alejandro Corner (voice)
- Psalms of Planets Eureka Seven: Good Night, Sleep Tight, Young Lovers as Stoner (voice)
2008
- Natsume's Book of Friends as Kaname's Father (voice)
- Rin: Daughters of Mnemosyne as Tamotsu Yanagisawa (voice)
- Tales of the Abyss as Guy Cecil (voice)
2007
- Kaiji as Furuhata (voice)
- Mobile Suit Gundam 00 as Alejandro Corner (voice)
- Ghost Hound as Takahito Komagusa (voice)
- Doraemon: Nobita's New Great Adventure Into the Underworld - The Seven Magic Users as Nobisuke Nobi (voice)
- GR -GIANT ROBO- as Roscoe Heinscare (voice)
- The Flowers of Hard Blood as Shinji Yasuoka
2006
- Higurashi: When They Cry as Ichiro Maebara (voice)
- Le Chevalier D'Eon as Earl St. Germain
- ドラえもん誕生日スペシャル 「のび太くん、さようなら! ドラえもん、未来へ帰る…」 as Nobisuke Nobi (Nobita's Father) (voice)
- Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur as Nobisuke Nobi (voice)
2005
- Doraemon as Nobisuke Nobi (voice)
- MÄR: Märchen Awakens Romance as Galian
- Eureka Seven as Stoner (voice)
- Emma: A Victorian Romance as Lionel (voice)
- Hell Girl
- Trinity Blood as Virgil Walsh (voice)
- Guyver: The Bioboosted Armor as Archanfel (voice)
- Zoids: Genesis as Major Zairin
- Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa as Jean Havoc (voice)
- ドラえもん誕生日スペシャル 「ご先祖さまがんばれ」 as Nobita's Father (voice)
- Rockman.EXE: The Program of Light and Darkness as Charlie Airstar
- Street Fighter Alpha: Generations as Gouki (young) (voice)
2004
- Pretty Cure as Juna
- Paranoia Agent as Zebra (voice)
- Otogi Zoshi: The Legend of Magatama as Shuten Doji (voice)
- Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple as Franklin Clarke (voice)
- Destiny of the Shrine Maiden as ツバサ / Tsubasa
2003
- The Song of Saya as Kouji Tonoo
- E's Otherwise
- Croket!
- Inuyasha the Movie 3: Swords of an Honorable Ruler as Setsuna no Takemaru (voice)
- Shadow Skill: Secret of the Kurudan Style
2002
- Cheeky Angel as Yanagisawa
- Princess Tutu as Mr. Cat (voice)
- GetBackers as Paul Wong (voice)
- Mirage of Blaze as Shuhei Chiaki (voice)
- Initial D: Battle Stage as Wataru Akiyama (voice)
- Guilstein
2001
- Star Ocean EX
- Hellsing as Boz (voice)
- Vampiyan Kids as Vampire Hunter
- Doraemon: Nobita and the Winged Braves as Babylon (voice)
- Slayers Premium as Gourry Gabriev (voice)
2000
- Love Hina as Noriyasu Seta (voice)
- Gravitation as Hiroshi Nakano (voice)
- The Truth of Japanese Fairy Tales as Unosuke (voice)
1999
- Steel Angel Kurumi as Kamihito Kagura
- Bucky - The Incredible Kid as En (voice)
- Legend of Himiko as Chosa
- Angel Links as Marcotte (voice)
- Starship Girl Yamamoto Yohko as Curtis Lawson (voice)
- Gravitation: Lyrics of Love as Hiroshi Nakano
- Vampiyan Kids as Vampire Hunter (voice)
1998
- Initial D as Wataru Akiyama (voice)
- Shadow Skill as Scarface (voice)
- Getter Robo: Armageddon as Gai (voice)
- Lost Universe as Dark Seeder
- Silent Möbius as Ralph Bowmers
- Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince of Darkness as Genpachiro Akiyama (voice)
- Gandalla: The King of Burning Desert as Yuuki Saijou
- Ganbare Goemon: Global Rescue Operation as Goemon
- Gekiganger 3 - The Movie as Tetsuya Ryuzaki (voice)
1997
- Vampire Princess Miyu as Ryu (voice)
- Legend of the Mystical Ninja as Impact
- Jungle Emperor Leo as Ramune (voice)
- The Wave of Rage
- Undersea Fleet Submarine 707F as Senta Umino (voice)
- Tournament of the Gods: Title Match as Vilnus
1996
- Rurouni Kenshin
- Midori no Makibaō as Amago Wakuchin
- Martian Successor Nadesico as Genpachiro Akiyama (voice)
- VS Knight Lamune & 40 Fire as Narciss Dandy
- Sonic the Hedgehog as Knuckles the Echidna (voice)
- Legend of Crystania: The Chaos Ring as (voice)
- Special Duty Combat Unit Shinesman as Kosuke Matsumoto (voice)
- Starship Girl Yamamoto Yohko as カーティス・ローソン
- Sonic the Hedgehog: The Movie as Knuckles the Echidna (voice)
- Hurricane Polymar: Holy Blood as Sukamuugu (voice)
- Shadow Skill: The Movie as Vai Low
- The Hard: Bounty Hunter as Hard
- The End of the Century Darling as Kohsaku Ogata (voice)
- New Kimagure Orange Road: Summer's Beginning as Mitsuru Hayakawa (voice)
- KI・ME・RA as Osamu (voice)
- Nuumamonjaa: Time and Space Adventures as Monster (voice)
- The Legend of Zorro
- Karakuri Ninja Girl as Tsukikage
1995
- Slayers as Gourry Gabriev (voice)
- Jura Tripper as Mosaru
- Virtua Fighter
- H2 as Fujio Koga (voice)
- Saber Marionette R as Bureaucrat (voice)
- Super Atragon as Masahi Hyuga (voice)
- Elementalors
- Ninku the Movie as Basara Ninku
- Shadow Skill: Epilogue as Vy Low (voice)
- Pipi the Flightless Firefly
1994
- New Cutey Honey as Virtual Hacker (voice)
- Darkside Blues as Tatsuya (voice)
- Captain Tsubasa Movie 05: The Most Powerful Opponent! Holland Youth as Hiroshi Jitou (voice)
- Tokyo Babylon 2 as Subway Killer
1993
- Shippuu! Iron Leaguer as Magnum Ace
- Please Save My Earth as Shukaido (voice)
- From Today, It's My Turn!! as Takashi Mitsuhashi (voice)
- Dragon Half as Dick Saucer (voice)
- Urotsukidōji III: Return of the Overfiend as Buju (voice)
- The Legacy of Al Caral as Seto (voice)
- Fight!! Spirit of the Sword as Sakyo (voice)
- Singles as Kaname Kazama (voice)
- Mellow as Akira Hajima (male) (voice)
1992
- Tekkaman Blade as Noal Vereuse
- Ellcia as Elri
- Kyuukyoku no Sex Adventure Kamasutra as Aikawa Ryū (voice)
- Tokyo Babylon as Subway Killer (voice)
- OZ as You Mutou / 武藤 洋 (voice)
- JOKER: Marginal City as Rikudou Rin
- Ruriiro Princess
- Princess Army: Wedding Combat as Shinobu Oda
- Seikima II - Humane Society as Odr (Voice)
- OZ
- Delinquent in Drag as Rentan (voice)
- Raven Tengu Kabuto: The Golden-Eyed Beast
- Black Lion as Shishimaru (voice)
- La Blue Girl as Kyoshiro (voice)
1991
- Romance of the Three Kingdoms as Cao Cao
- RG Veda as Kujaku (voice)
- The Brave of the Sun Fighbird as Yuutarou Katori / Fighbird (voice)
- Sangokushi
- Madara as Kaos (voice)
- Kamasutra The Ultimate Sex Adventure as Aikawa Ryuu (voice)
- Ziggy: Soreyuke! R&R Band as Sownin
- Urotsukidōji II: Legend of the Demon Womb as Takeaki Kiryu (voice)
- DRAGON FIST as Sanetsugu Sugiura
- Jingi as 神林仁
- Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - The Motion Picture as Eiko Villan (voice)
- Trusty Ginjiro as Kinta Sasa (voice)
- Ushiro no Hyakutarou
- Princess Connection
- Shizukanaru Don: Yakuza Side Story as (voice)
- Dragon Knight as Takeru Yamato
- Dragon Knight as Japanese
1990
- Cyber City Oedo 808 as Rider A (voice)
- Samurai Pizza Cats as Zankaa
- Mad Bull 34 as Daizaburō "Eddie" Ban
- Idol Angel Yokoso Yoko as Yukata Tokudaiji
- Karasu Tengu Kabuto as Kabuto (voice)
- Cyber City Oedo 808 as Rider A (voice)
- Sonic Soldier Borgman: Lover's Rain
- Ajin Senshi as Zero (voice)
- Heavy as Guy Hyuga (voice)
- Fukuyama Theater: Summer Secret
- The Demonic Beast Front
1989
- Riki-Oh: The Wall of Hell as Wakamatsu (voice)
- Bucchigiri
- Assemble Insert as 部下壱
- Sonic Soldier Borgman: Last Battle
- Bad Boys Boogie as 御子柴
1988
- Ronin Warriors as Anubis
- Armor Hunter Merowlink as Cpl. Merowlink Ality
- Sonic Soldier Borgman as Ryou
- Starship Troopers as Juan "Johnnie" Rico
- Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis as (voice)
1987
- Kimagure Orange Road as Mitsuru Hayakawa
- Bubblegum Crisis as Kou (voice)
- Metal Skin Panic MADOX-01 as Kouji Sugimoto
- Urotsukidōji: Legend of the Overfiend as Bujuu