Toru Furuya

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Toru Furuya (古谷 徹 Furuya Tōru?) is a veteran narrator and seiyū (voice actor) born on July 31, 1953 in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As a child, he was a member of Gekidan Himawari, a children's acting troupe. He is employed by the talent management firm Aoni Production. He was a best friend of the late Hirotaka Suzuoki.

He is most known for the roles of Amuro Ray (Mobile Suit Gundam), Hyouma Hoshi (Kyojin no Hoshi), Pegasus Seiya (Saint Seiya), Yamcha (Dragon Ball), Kyosuke Kasuga (Kimagure Orange Road), and Mamoru Chiba/Tuxedo Mask (Sailor Moon).

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[edit] Anime

[edit] TV

[edit] OVA

[edit] Movies

[edit] Games

  • Another Century's Episode series (Amuro Ray)
  • Cyberbots (Jin Saotome)
  • Dragon Shadow Spell (Suihi)
  • Kessen II (Ryūgentoku)
  • Menkyo wo Torō! series (Yūichi Amano)
  • Mobile Suit Gundam: Climax U.C. (Amuro Ray)
  • Mobile Suit Z Gundam (Amuro Ray)
  • Mobile Suit Z Gundam: AEUG vs. Titans (Amuro Ray)
  • Namco X Capcom (Pac-Man)
  • Overdrivin' DX (Vehicle Commentary Narration)
  • Sega Rally 2 (Narration)
  • Ski Jumping Pairs: Reloaded
  • Super Robot Wars series (Amuro Ray, Hiroshi Shiba)

[edit] Live action

  • Tokyo Defense Command: The Guardman (episode 90, ransom delivery boy)

[edit] Tokusatsu

  • Gougou Sentai Boukenger VS Super Sentai (voice of AkaRed)

[edit] Radio

  • Akai Pegasus (Ken Akaba)
  • ENEOS Diamond Super Station
  • Radio Drama Meltylancer (Kanpachi-sensei)
  • Shōnen no Machi ZF (Kenji)

[edit] CD

  • Inferious Wakusei Senshi Gaiden: Condition Green (Custer Bennett)
  • Koei CD Drama Sangokushi series (Ryūgentoku)
  • Rusuden Message Show: Anime Star Hen (CD with answering machine messages on it)
  • Slapstick CD Box (PCCG-00744)
Inferious cover.
Inferious cover.
Rusuden cover.
Rusuden cover.


[edit] Other works

  • Car Graphic TV (Narration)
  • Hokuriki Denryoku (Commercial Narration)
  • Jichael Mackson (TV Narration)
  • Nissan Motors Homepage (Narration for presentation in one section)


[edit] Trivia

  • He was frequently co-starred with Hiromi Tsuru and Mami Koyama, whom he was previously married. They divorced in 1983, but continue to be friend. Furuya remarried and has one daughter.

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