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My Take
What strikes me about Yoshitsugu Matsuoka is the sheer velocity of his rise: Best Rookie in 2012, Best Lead Actor just four years later. That kind of jump tells me he is not merely talented but relentlessly committed. I admire voice actors who can swing from raw, throat-shredding intensity to quiet emotional nuance, and from everything I gather he belongs squarely in that camp. As a Hokkaido native who also sings, he reads to me as a full-bodied performer rather than a one-trick voice. He keeps his private life closed, which I respect; I would rather judge an artist by the work, and his work clearly speaks loudly.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
- Name (Japanese)
- 松岡禎丞
- Reading
- 不明
- Born
- September 17, 1986 (age 39)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Tiger
- Origin
- Hokkaidō, Japan
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- seiyū / singer
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
Awards & achievements
- 2016 Seiyu Award for Best Lead Actor
- 2012 Seiyu Award for Best Rookie Actor
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Official sitehttp://www.imenterprise.jp/profile.php?id=82
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9D%BE%E5%B2%A1%E7%A6%8E%E4%B8%9E
Frequently asked questions
When was Yoshitsugu Matsuoka born?
Born September 17, 1986 (age 39).
Where is Yoshitsugu Matsuoka from?
Yoshitsugu Matsuoka is from Hokkaidō, Japan.
What does Yoshitsugu Matsuoka do?
Yoshitsugu Matsuoka works as seiyū, singer.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-20
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.