Born on February 28, 1960, in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan, he is a prominent Japanese actor and voice actor. He has lent his voice to a variety of anime characters, most notably Roy Mustang in "Fullmetal Alchemist" and its sequel series. He is affiliated with Mausu Promotion and has a rich career in dubbing roles for foreign films, television, and video games. With a versatile vocal range, he continues to be a significant presence in the Japanese entertainment industry.