Akira Kamiya

Akira Kamiya

Born:September 18, 1946

Place of Birth:Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Known For:Acting

Biography

Akira Kamiya, born on September 18, 1946, is a multifaceted Japanese talent known for his work as an actor, voice actor, singer, and narrator. With a career spanning decades, Kamiya has left a lasting impact on the entertainment industry with his versatile performances across various mediums. His voice has brought to life some of the most iconic characters in anime history, solidifying his status as a legendary figure in the world of Japanese animation.

One of Kamiya's most notable roles is voicing Kenshiro in the beloved series "Fist of the North Star." His portrayal of the stoic and powerful protagonist captured the hearts of fans worldwide, establishing him as a powerhouse in the realm of voice acting. Additionally, his work as Ryo Saeba in "City Hunter" showcased his ability to infuse charm and wit into his characters, creating memorable and dynamic performances that resonated with audiences.

In the realm of super robot anime, Kamiya's voice brought to life a diverse range of characters, from the heroic Ryoma Nagare in "Getter Robo" to the complex Sincline in "Beast King GoLion." His ability to convey the emotions and struggles of these larger-than-life characters added depth and nuance to the stories being told, elevating the impact of the shows he was a part of.

Kamiya's talent extends beyond just voice acting, as he has also showcased his singing abilities and charisma as a narrator. His versatile skill set has allowed him to thrive in various aspects of the entertainment industry, demonstrating his passion and dedication to his craft. Whether he is belting out a tune or lending his voice to a beloved character, Kamiya's presence always leaves a lasting impression on those who experience his work.

Throughout his illustrious career, Kamiya has become synonymous with excellence in the world of Japanese entertainment. His contributions to anime and beyond have earned him a dedicated fan base and widespread acclaim from critics and audiences alike. As he continues to inspire new generations of performers and viewers, his legacy as a true icon of the industry remains firmly intact, solidifying his status as a living legend in the hearts of fans around the world.

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Filmography

Acting

City Hunter

City Hunter

TV News Announcer

2024

An exceptional marksman and hopeless playboy, private eye Ryo Saeba reluctantly forms an alliance with his late partner's sister to investigate his death.
Detective Conan: The Time Bombed Skyscraper

Detective Conan: The Time Bombed Skyscraper

Kogoro Mouri (voice)

1997

Once brilliant teenage detective Shinichi Kudo was given a poison that reverted him to a 4-year-old. He's adopted the pseudonym Conan Edogawa so no one (save for an eccentric inventor) will know. Now he's got to solve a series of bombings before his loved ones become victims. Who is this madman and why is he doing this? Only the young genius can save the day but will even he be up to the task?
Pom Poko

Pom Poko

Tamasaburo (voice)

1994

The Raccoons of the Tama Hills are being forced from their homes by the rapid development of houses and shopping malls. As it becomes harder to find food and shelter, they decide to band together and fight back. The Raccoons practice and perfect the ancient art of transformation until they are even able to appear as humans in hilarious circumstances.