Takaya Kuroda - Movies, Bio & Filmography

Meet Takaya Kuroda

★ Acting🎥 19 films📺 72 TV shows📅 1971–2026🔥 2

Also known as: 黒田隆哉, 黒田崇矢, くろだたかや

Born in Tokyo, Japan

1965-04-17 (age 60)

He is best known for his bass voice, which has usually seen him cast in villainous roles such as the voice of Yaiba in GoGo Sentai Boukenger. He is best known for providing the voice of Kazuma Kiryu, the protagonist of the Yakuza series.From Wikipedia
Takaya Kuroda (黒田隆哉, Kuroda Takaya; born April 17, 1965) is a Japanese actor and voice actor from Tokyo, Japan. He is affiliated with Axlone, and was formerly with Mausu Promotion and 81 Produce.
He is best known for his bass voice, which has usually seen him cast in villainous roles such as the voice of Yaiba in GoGo Sentai Boukenger. He is best known to western audiences for providing the voice of Kazuma Kiryu, the protagonist of the Yakuza series. Because of his vocal resemblance to the late Hirotaka Suzuoki, he was chosen to replace Suzuoki as the voice of Starscream in Transformers: Cybertron as Suzuoki's health deteriorated. Kuroda is also the lead singer of the rock band Takaya Kuroda & Goodfellas.
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