Tomokazu Sugita

Tomokazu Sugita
Native name	杉田 智和
Born	(1980-10-11) October 11, 1980 (age 36) Saitama Prefecture, Japan
Occupation	Voice actor
Years active	1999–present
Agent	Atomic Monkey
Notable credit(s)	Gintama as Gintoki Sakata The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya as Kyon Chobits as Hideki Motosuwa Sket Dance as Kazuyoshi "Switch" Usui BlazBlue as Ragna the Bloodedge JoJo's Bizarre Adventure as Joseph Joestar Fire Emblem Awakening as Chrom Assassination Classroom as Tadaomi Karasuma Danganronpa as Gundham Tanaka

Tomokazu Sugita (杉田 智和, Sugita Tomokazu^?, born October 11, 1980 in Saitama Prefecture) is a Japanese voice actor employed by Atomic Monkey. Best known for his role as Gintoki in Gintama, he also voices Kyon in The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya, Ragna the Bloodedge in Blazblue, Joseph Joestar in the 2012 JoJo's Bizarre Adventure anime and JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle and Ultraman Ginga and Dark Lugiel in Ultraman Ginga. He is also one of the three hosts on the radio show Bururaji (BlueRadio) promoting the videogame Blazblue which is produced and released on Nico Nico Douga.

He plays the male lead, Yuichi Aizawa in Kanon. At the 33rd Anime Grand Prix, his voice character Gintoki Sakata won the most favorite male character which means Sugita's character roles consecutively won the most favorite male character in 2009 and 2010 Anime Grand Prix. Uniquely, those characters are from different anime: Kyon from The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya (2009) and Gintoki Sakata from Gintama (2010). Sugita and Yūichi Nakamura also work together in the Blazblue series as the protagonist Ragna and antagonist Yūki Terumi respectively.

In 2010, he was part of a live-action film, Wonderful World, along with fellow voice actors, Mamoru Miyano, Tomokazu Seki, Rikiya Koyama, Yuka Hirata, Showtaro Morikubo, and Daisuke Namikawa.

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