| Noriaki Sugiyama | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 9, 1976 Tokyo, Japan |
| Other names | Non-tan |
| Occupation | Japanese seiyū, Actor, Singer (J-Rock, J-Pop). |
| Years active | 1999—present |
Noriaki Sugiyama (杉山 紀彰 Sugiyama Noriaki, born March 9, 1976) is a Japanese voice actor and television actor best known for his roles as Sasuke Uchiha in Naruto, Uryū Ishida in Bleach, Shirō Emiya in Fate/Stay Night, and England in Axis Powers Hetalia.
He is affectionately known as Non-tan by his fans. Non-tan was a nickname given to him by Junko Takeuchi on the radio show O-! Naruto Nippon!, which aired in Japan. Sugiyama often voices characters not only having the same voice, but also with similar personalities. A good example of this are the three characters Uryū Ishida, Sasuke Uchiha, and Hetalia's England/Britain.
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Leading roles in bold
Aside from his work as a seiyū, he's released a single entitled 'Fragment' as well as a mini-album called On the Way. He has also sang for characters he has played in anime such as Uryū Ishida in Bleach Beat Collection and released a CD dedicated to his character Shirō Emiya in Fate/Stay Night which debuted on June 27, 2007.[1] Noriaki also sings as Sasuke Uchiha from the anime Naruto on the CD Naruto All Stars. He sings the songs "Scenario" and "Kimimonogatari".
He has released another character image song from his current work as Arthur Kirkland/England in Hetalia: Axis Powers on July 29, 2009,[2] and has debuted 2nd place in the Oricon rankings for the Singles Chart upon release. For the games Alice in the Country of Hearts he sang the song "Close Distance" for his character Boris Airay. Just recently, he also sang a couple songs with his character William T.Spears for the anime Kuroshitsuji.