Gen Satō (佐藤 元, Satō Gen, born March 22, 1997) is a Japanese voice actor from Kanagawa Prefecture who is affiliated with I'm Enterprise.[1] He is known for his roles as Chrome in Dr. Stone, Rintarō Futsu in Stars Align, Fumiya Tomozaki in Bottom-tier Character Tomozaki, and Sōsaku Yubiwa in Pretty Boy Detective Club.
Gen Satō | |
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佐藤 元 | |
| Born | March 22, 1997 Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan |
| Occupation | Voice actor |
| Years active | 2017–present |
| Agent | I'm Enterprise |
| Notable work |
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Biography
Satō became interested in pursuing a career in voice acting during his third year of junior high school, after watching the anime series Star Driver. His family was not opposed to his decision provided that he also pursue college studies. While in university, he enrolled at the Japan Narration Actor Institute. Following his training, he passed an audition held by the talent agency I'm Enterprise and became formally affiliated with them in 2017.[2][3]
In 2019, Satō was cast as the character Chrome in the anime television series Dr. Stone,[4] and as Rintarō Futsu in Stars Align.[5] In 2021, he played the roles of Fumiya Tomozaki in Bottom-tier Character Tomozaki and Tomoyuki Kubota in Skate-Leading Stars.[6][7] In 2022, he played the roles of Ko Yamori in Call of the Night and Ichibanboshi in Shine On! Bakumatsu Bad Boys!.[8][9] Satō was one of the winners of the Best New Actor Award at the 16th Seiyu Awards.[10]
Filmography
Anime
- 2018
- Gundam Build Divers, Diver[1]
- Golden Kamuy, Soldier (episode 1)[1]
- Seven Senses of the Reunion, Adventurer, Player[1]
- Cells at Work!, Red Blood Cell[1]
- Persona 5: The Animation[1]
- A Certain Magical Index III, Citizen (episode 3); Knight C (episode 12)[1]
- Bloom Into You, Male student (episodes 2, 4)[1]
- As Miss Beelzebub Likes, Purson[1]
- 2019
- Endro!, Warrior[1]
- That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime, Gale Gibson[1]
- Sword Art Online: Alicization, Player[1]
- Dr. Stone, Chrome[4]
- Stars Align, Rintarō Futsu[5]
- 2020
- 2021
- Bottom-tier Character Tomozaki, Fumiya Tomozaki[6]
- Skate-Leading Stars, Tomoyuki Kubota[6]
- Dr. Stone: Stone Wars, Chrome[4]
- Burning Kabaddi, Sōma Azemachi[12]
- Pretty Boy Detective Club, Sо̄saku Yubiwa[13]
- Fena: Pirate Princess, Enju[14]
- Amaim Warrior at the Borderline, Amō Shiiba
- JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean, Pi-Chan[15]
- 2022
- Shine On! Bakumatsu Bad Boys!, Ichibanboshi[9]
- Call of the Night, Ko Yamori[8]
- Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer, Mikazuki Shinonome[16]
- Bibliophile Princess, Alan Ferrera[17]
- 2023
- High Card, Finn Oldman[18]
- Heavenly Delusion, Maru[19]
- The Dangers in My Heart, Kenta Kanzaki[20]
- Rokudo's Bad Girls, Tousuke Rokudō[21]
- Insomniacs After School, Ganta[22]
- 2024
- Bottom-tier Character Tomozaki 2nd Stage, Fumiya Tomozaki[23]
- Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?!, Minato Wataya[24]
- Tales of Wedding Rings, Satou[25]
- Twilight Out of Focus, Minoru Chiaki[26]
- TBA
Video games
- 2021
- Jack Jeanne, Sōshirō Yonaga[28]
- Fire Emblem Heroes, Saul[29]
- 2023
Dubbing
- No Hard Feelings (Percy Becker (Andrew Barth Feldman))[32]
References
External links
- Agency profile (in Japanese)
- Gen Satō at Anime News Network's encyclopedia