Daisuke Namikawa

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Daisuke Namikawa (浪川 大輔, Namikawa Daisuke) is a Japanese voice actor, actor and singer. He is credited for his role as Giorno Giovanna in the 2013 video games All-Star Battle and Eyes of Heaven. He is also the voice of Narciso Anasui in the upcoming JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean anime. He is affiliated with Stay Luck, his own agency.

Namikawa is credited for numerous roles, either of young heroic boys or antiheroes such as Mikage in the 07-Ghost anime, Jellal Fernandes in the Fairy Tail anime, Rokuro "Rock" Okajima in Black Lagoon, Jack The Ripper in the Black Clover anime, Ulquiorra Cifer in Bleach, Hisoka Morrow in the Hunter x Hunter 2011 anime, Oikawa Toru in the Haikyu!! anime, Kei Kurono in the Gantz anime, Eustass Kid in One Piece and Choso in the Jujutsu Kaisen anime. Namikawa also officially voices over Western actors such as Elijah Wood or Hayden Christensen.

Biography

Daisuke Namikawa was born in Tokyo, Japan, in 1976. He was introduced into the world of acting at a young age in 1985, as he joined the Komadori Group, a children's theater company specialized in voice acting.[3] Among his most remarkable roles is his voice over for the actor Edward Furlong in Terminator 2.

In 2008, Namikawa joined the talent agency "Across Entertainment".[1]

Namikawa made his directorial debut with the movie Wonderful World, which was released on June 19, 2010. In the same year, he won an award as a supporting actor at the 4th Seiyu Awards.[4]

In 2014, Namikawa left his former agency "Across Entertainment" and formed his own talent agency named "Stay Luck" to become independent.

Parallel to his acting career, Daisuke Namikawa also works as a singer in the J-Pop group Uncle Bomb since 2014, with which he has released four albums since then.

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Role

Title Media Year
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean Anime 2021

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Stay Luck bio
  2. https://kiramune.jp/artist/namikawa/index.html#profile
  3. " Nikkei Entertainment! Anime Special Voice Actor Bible 2016" Nikkei BP , 2015, p. 12. ISBN 978-4-8222-7251-7.
  4. 4th Seiyu Awards Winners

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