Nozomu Sasaki

"佐々木望" redirects here. For the female voice actress, see Nozomi Sasaki (voice actress).

Nozomu Sasaki
Native name	佐々木 望
Born	(1967-01-25) January 25, 1967 Hiroshima, Japan
Occupation	Voice actor
Years active	1986–present
Agent	Arts Vision, 81 Produce –present
Notable credit(s)	Akira as Tetsuo Shima YuYu Hakusho as Yusuke Urameshi Rurouni Kenshin as Enishi Yukishiro Monster as Johann Liebert Death Note as Mello

Nozomu Sasaki (佐々木 望, Sasaki Nozomu, born January 25, 1967) is a Japanese voice actor. He is a client of the voice actor management firm, 81 Produce, he was previously client for Arts Vision. In 1988, he voiced the well known character, Tetsuo Shima, in the movie, Akira, which was adapted from the manga of the same name. He also performed the role of Yusuke Urameshi in the popular anime adaptation of the manga YuYu Hakusho and returned to that role in video games for that franchise. He is sometimes mistaken for fellow voice actress Nozomi Sasaki, whose name is written the same way. Sasaki has emerged the victor of the Seiyū Grand Prix (in which votes were collected to compile a top ten list of voice actors) more times than any other voice actor.

Filmography

Television animation

1988

• Yoroiden Samurai Troopers (Shin Mori a.k.a. Shin no Suiko (Shin of the Torrent))

1992

• YuYu Hakusho (Yusuke Urameshi)

1994

• Magic Knight Rayearth (Guru Clef)
• Captain Tsubasa J (Tsubasa Ozora (adult))

1996

• Gundam X (Olba Frost)

1997

• Revolutionary Girl Utena (Ruka Tsuchiya)

1998

• Weiß Kreuz (Nagi Naoe)
• Bubblegum Crisis (Mackie Stingray)
• Cardcaptor Sakura (Eriol Hiiragizawa)

1999

• Monster Farm (Hare)

2002

• The Prince of Tennis (Jin Akutsu)

2003

• Naruto (Gekko Hayate)

2004

• Fafner in the Azure (Hiroto Douma)
• Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters (Shadi, Priest Shada)
• Monster (Johann Liebert)
• Samurai Champloo (Yukimaru)

2005

• Blood+ (Karl)

2007

• Death Note (Mello)

2014

• World Trigger (Captain Hyrein)

2015

• Fafner in the Azure: EXODUS (Hiroto Douma)

Unknown date

• Soreike! Anpanman (Mezamashi-kun)
• Bakuryu Sentai Abaranger (Hagetakaraichi)
• Here is Greenwood (Kazuya Hasukawa)
• Kyo Kara Maoh! (Daikenja & Janus)
• Mahou Sentai Magiranger (Hades God Wyvern)
• Majin Tantei Nougami Neuro (Yuuya Higuchi)
• Maximo (The Grim Reaper)
• Rurouni Kenshin OVAs (Enishi Yukishiro and Gentatsu Takatsuki)
• Solatorobo: Red The Hunter (Blanck)
• Shigurui: Death Frenzy (Seigen Irako)
• Tetsuwan Tantei Robotack (Robotack)
• Ushio & Tora (Ushio Aotsuki)
• Yagami-kun's Family Affairs (Shigeki Yaoi)

Original video animation (OVA)

• Legend of the Galactic Heroes (1988) (Julian Minci)
• Please Save My Earth (????) (Hajime Sakaguchi)
• Heroic Legend of Arslan (????) (Eram)
• Earthian (1989) (Chihaya)

Theater animation

• Akira (1988) (Tetsuo Shima)
• Char's Counterattack (1988) (Hathaway Noa)
• Gothicmade (2012)
• Fafner in the Azure: Heaven and Earth (2010) (Hiroto Douma)

Video games

• Valkyrie Profile & Valkyrie Profile: Lenneth (????) (Lucio)
• Ehrgeiz (1998) (Cloud Strife, Zack Fair; PS1 version)
• Atelier Iris 3: Grand Phantasm (2006) (Edge Vanhite)
• Super Robot Wars series (????) (Olba Frost, Hiroto Douma)
• The King of Fighters 2001 (2001) (K9999)
• The King of Fighters 2002 (2002) (K9999)

Dubbing

• Buffy the Vampire Slayer (Daniel "Oz" Osbourne)
• Domino (Brian Austin Green)
• Home Alone 3 (Stanley Pruitt)
• Mrs. Doubtfire (Christopher "Chris" Hillard)
• NCIS (Leon Vance)
• Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (Tyler Chase)
• Sneakers (Carl Arbogast)
• That '70s Show (Steven Hyde)
• The Raccoons (Cedric Sneer)
• Total Drama Revenge of the Island (Scott)

Discography

Singles

• 1989-11-29: Yappari Koi Darou
• 1991-08-04: Be My Tabu

Album

• 1990-05-30: HEART SCANDAL
• 1990-12-28: Junjou (lit. Pure Love)
• 1992-01-11: BABYLON
• 1992-11-06: rumblefish
• 1995-06-21: Different Beat
• 1996-08-21: I'm in The Mood
• 1997-08-01: DOUBLE DIRECTION

Mini Album

• 1995-12-26: FLARE

Best Album

• 1993-07-28: Taste of tears / Colors of smile

Live Album

• 1996-04-19: Concert Tour "Flare'95" LIVE

External links

• Nozomu Sasaki at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
• 81 Produce