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Tōru FURUYA (seiyū)

Family name (in kanji): 古谷
Given name (in kanji): 徹
Also known as:
Noboru Sōgetsu
Date of birth: 1953-07-31
Hometown: Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Blood type: A+
E-mail: torushome@t04.itscom.net (Japanese)
Website:
Tohru Furuya @ Aoni Production (Japanese)
Toru's Homepage (Japanese)
About:
Ex-Husband of voice actress Mami Koyama.
Husband of voice actress Satomi Majima
Non-anime roles:
AkaRed in "GoGo Sentai Boukenger VS Super Sentai" (live-action special) (Japanese)
AkaRed in "Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger" (live action) (Japanese)
Amuro Ray in "Another Century's Episode 2" (VG) (Japanese)
Amuro Ray in "Another Century's Episode" (VG) (Japanese)
Amuro Ray in "Mobile Suit Gundam: Climax U.C." (VG) (Japanese)
Amuro Ray in "Mobile Suit Gundam: Federation vs Zeon" (VG) (Japanese)
Amuro Ray in "Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam: AEUG vs Titans" (VG) (Japanese)
Amuro Ray in "Super Robot Wars series" (VG) (Japanese)
Amuro Ray/Hiroshi Shiba in "Super Robot Taisen Alpha 3" (VG)
Brandon "Brand" Walsh (voiceover for Josh Brolin) in "The Goonies" (live-action movie/TV version) (Japanese)
Bryce Fairchild in "Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth" (VG) (Japanese)
Denki Akihabara in "Heavy Metal Thunder" (VG) (Japanese)
Diablo in "Daemon X Machina" (VG) (Japanese)
Freyr in "Fire Emblem Heroes" (VG) (Japanese)
Fukazu Takuma in "London Meikyū-tan" (VG) (Japanese)
Guren in "Xenoblade Chronicles 2" (VG) (Japanese)
Hiroshi Shiba/Koutetsu Jeeg in "Super Robot Wars Alpha 2" (VG/PS2) (Japanese)
Jimmy Olsen (Marc Mc Clure) in "Superman The movie" (movie) (Japanese)
Jin Saotome in "Cyberbots" (VG/PSX version only) (Japanese)
Kenji in "Super Dodge Ball" (Neo-Geo) (Japanese)
Liu Bei in "Kessen II" (VG) (Japanese)
Liu Bei in "Romance of the Three Kingdoms" (Drama CD) (Japanese)
Mario in "BS Super Mario Collection" (VG) (Japanese)
Mario in "BS Super Mario USA" (VG) (Japanese)
Mario in "Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle Stadium" (VG) (Japanese)
Mewtwo in "Detective Pikachu Returns" (VG) (Japanese)
Mewtwo in "Detective Pikachu" (VG) (Japanese)
Narration in "Haiyore! Nyaruko-san" (Drama CD) (Japanese)
Nick in "Everybody's Golf 5" (VG) (Japanese)
Pegasus Seiya in "Saint Seiya Meiou Hades Hen " (Drama CD)
Pegasus Seiya in "Saint Seiya Sanctuary Chapter" (VG) (Japanese)
Pegasus Seiya in "Saint Seiya: Ougon Jyuunikyuu Zenpen" (Drama CD) (Japanese)
Pegasus Seiya in "Saint Seiya:Ougon Jyuunikyuu Kouhen" (Drama CD) (Japanese)
Pegasus Seiya in "Saint Seiya:Shonenki -Do cvidanija" (Drama CD) (Japanese)
Pegasys Seiya in "Saint Seiya:Ikanaru Hoshi no Shita ni" (Drama CD) (Japanese)
Ribbons Almark in "Gundam vs. Gundam Next Plus" (VG) (Japanese)
Sabo in "Jump Force" (VG) (Japanese)
Sagittarius Seiya in "Saint Seiya Omega Ultimate Cosmo" (VG) (Japanese)
Sagittarius Seiya in "Saint Seiya Sanctuary Chapter" (VG) (Japanese)
Suihi in "Dragon Shadow Spell" (VG) (Japanese)
Yamcha in "Dragon Ball Z: Budokai II" (VG) (Japanese)
Yamcha in "Dragon Ball Z: Budokai III" (VG) (Japanese)
Yamcha in "Dragon Ball Z: Budokai" (VG) (Japanese)
Yamcha in "Dragon Ball Z: Sparking!" (VG) (Japanese)
Non-anime staff credits:
Voice Director for "Super Dodge Ball" (VG/Neo Geo) (Japanese)
News: Show:
Detective Conan Anime Replaces Tōru Furuya With Takeshi Kusao in Tōru Amuro Role (Jan 18, 2025)
Ryōta Suzuki Replaces Tōru Furuya as Yamcha in Dragon Ball Daima TV Anime (Oct 4, 2024)
Voice Actor Tōru Furuya Steps Down From Detective Conan, One Piece Roles (Jun 22, 2024)
Atlus Recasts Tōru Furuya in Metaphor: ReFantazio Game (Jun 11, 2024)
Voice Actor Tōru Furuya No Longer Appearing at MomoCon 2024 Following News of His 4-Year Affair With Fan (May 22, 2024)
Gundam Voice Actor Tōru Furuya its to 4-Year Affair With Fan (May 22, 2024)
One Piece Film Red Stays at #1, 2nd Sword Art Online Progressive Film at #2 in Yen Earned (Nov 7, 2022)
One Piece Film Red Back at #1, 2nd Sword Art Online Progressive Film Drops to #4 (Nov 1, 2022)
Detective Conan: The Bride of Halloween Anime Film Becomes Franchise's Highest-Earning After Halloween Screening (Oct 31, 2022)
Detective Conan TV Anime's Police Academy Spinoff Returns With Hiromitsu Morofushi Arc (Oct 7, 2022)
Scotland Loves Anime Confirms 2022 Line-Up (Sep 16, 2022)
Birdie Wing Golf Anime Gets 2nd Season in January 2023 (Jun 28, 2022)
25th Detective Conan Film Opens at #1, Doraemon Film Drops to #4 (Apr 18, 2022)
25th Detective Conan Film Earns 1.9 Billion Yen in 1st 3 Days (Apr 18, 2022)
25th Detective Conan Film Earns 24% More Than Record-Holding 23rd Film on 1st Day (Apr 16, 2022)
Yoshikazu Yasuhiko: Cucuruz Doan Film Is 'Probably' His Final Gundam Screen Project (Mar 9, 2022)
Birdie Wing Original Golf TV Anime's 1st Promo Video Reveals Additional Cast, Staff (Dec 6, 2021)
Otakon Hosts Voice Actor Toru Furuya, Director Yoshiaki Kyougoku (Jun 14, 2019)
Yuko Sanpei, Yūma Uchida Win 13th Annual Seiyū Awards (Mar 9, 2019)
Viz Media Brings Masakazu Morita, Gou Nakanishi to Anime NYC (Oct 18, 2018)
2nd Eureka Seven: Hi - Evolution Film Post Song Info, Visual, Designs (Sep 26, 2018)
New Baki Anime Casts Akio Ohtsuka as Baki's Father (Jun 30, 2018)
Anime NYC to Host Voice Actor Tohru Furuya (Jun 21, 2018)
New Baki Anime's Promo Video Reveals More Cast, Japanese TV Airing, MX4D Screening (Jun 9, 2018)
First Eureka Seven: Hi - Evolution Film UK Cinema Release in Q1 2018 (Dec 23, 2017)
C3 AFA Indonesia Hosts Voice Actors Satoshi Tsuruoka, Tohru Furuya, Saki Ono (Jul 27, 2017)
Anime Boston to Host Voice Actor Tohru Furuya (Feb 18, 2017)
Illinois' Anime Central Hosts Voice Actor Tohru Furuya in May (Feb 12, 2017)
Tsukino-Con to Host Voice Actor Tohru Fuyura (Jan 4, 2017)
Animaga Expo 2016 in Melbourne this Weekend (Aug 26, 2016)
Quick Reminder: Animaga Expo 2015 hits Melbourne This Weekend (Sep 4, 2015)
Gundam: The Origin II's English-Subtitled Trailer Streamed (Jul 17, 2015)
Hawaii's Kawaii Kon Adds Voice Actor Tohru Furuya, Artist Range Murata (Mar 2, 2015)
Expelled From Paradise Film's 2nd Trailer Previews Elisa's Theme Song (Oct 21, 2014)
Expelled From Paradise 'Making Of' Footage Streamed (Oct 20, 2014)
Animazement to Host Voice Actors Ai Nonaka, Tohru Furuya, Keiko Han, & Ryusei Nakao (Apr 13, 2014)
Toriyama: Became Disinterested in Fighting Manga During Dragon Ball (Mar 31, 2014)
New Dragon Ball Z Kai's Promo Video Features Majin Buu (Mar 28, 2014)
Shino Kakinuma Replaces Yuko Minaguchi as Videl in Dragon Ball Z Kai (Mar 10, 2014)
Sekai-ichi Hatsukoi Film Slated for March 15 (Dec 26, 2013)
Sekai-ichi Hatsukoi Film Slated for Spring With Comic, Text Story (Nov 3, 2013)
Chiaki Kon Directs Sekai-ichi Hatsukoi Boys-Love Film at DEEN (Sep 30, 2013)
Vancouver's Anime Revolution Hosts Voice Actors Kappei Yamaguchi, Tohru Furuya (Jun 21, 2013)
Saint Seiya Omega TV Anime 4th Ad Aired with Athena (Mar 25, 2012)
Saint Seiya Omega TV Anime Sequel's 2nd Ad Aired (Mar 19, 2012)
Saint Seiya Omega TV Anime Sequel's Ad Aired (Mar 15, 2012)
California's FanimeCon Hosts Rune Soldier's Mamoru Yokota (May 23, 2011)
California's FanimeCon to Host X Japan Band's Yoshiki (May 23, 2011)
California's FanimeCon to Host Gainax Artist Suezen (May 16, 2011)
California's Fanime Hosts Hiroyuki Yamaga, Halko Momoi (May 10, 2011)
California's FanimeCon Hosts Hangry & Angry Designer Gashicon (May 5, 2011)
California's Fanime to Host Voice Actor Tohru Furuya (May 5, 2011)
Italy Wins World Cosplay Summit 2010 (Aug 3, 2010)
4th Annual Seiyū Award Winners Announced (Mar 6, 2010)
Some of the 4th Annual Seiyū Award Winners Revealed (Feb 16, 2010)
1/1-Scale 'Life-Size' Gundam to Rise Again at Shizuoka (Dec 22, 2009)
Namie Amuro, Gundam's Amuro Make t Music Video (Dec 14, 2009)
Gundam Plastic Model Tree to Rise in Akihabara (Nov 27, 2009)
Gundam Big Expo Gets 280-Minute DVD Set on December 22 (Sep 24, 2009)
Life-Size Gundam's Closing Ceremony Dropped Due to Typhoon (Sep 1, 2009)
Photo Op at 1/1-Scale Gundam's Shoulder Auctioned (Update 3) (Jul 14, 2009)
1/1-Scale 'Life-Size' Gundam (Finally, Really) Completed (Update 3) (Jul 10, 2009)
Japanese Gov't Hosts World Cosplay Summit Finalists (Jul 31, 2008)
Gundam, Sailor Moon's Actor Tohru Furuya Interviewed (Jun 24, 2008)
Sega's World Destruction Anime Promo Movie Streamed (May 30, 2008)
2nd Annual Seiyū Awards Announced (Mar 9, 2008)
Gundam Characters Hawk Instant Noodles in Japan (Dec 27, 2007)
Gundam 00 Previewed before 15,000 in 28 Japanese Areas (Sep 1, 2007)
Kenji Kawai, L'Arc-en-Ciel to Create Gundam 00's Music (Jul 30, 2007)
Gundam's Voice of Amuro Pilots Wii Game Demo (Jul 19, 2007)
Gundam's Father, Voices to Unveil 18m, Life-Size Robot (Jul 18, 2007)
Mobile Suit Gundam 00 TV Series Announced for October (Jun 2, 2007)
Toru Furuya at Anime Expo (Jun 11, 2006)
World Cosplay Summit Ends in Aichi (Aug 30, 2005)
Interest:
Pull Tissue From the Head Orifice of Dragon Ball's Saibamen (Nov 15, 2023)
Ryukyu History Comes To Life In Uruma City's Anime Short (Mar 17, 2022)
Detective Conan Manga Artist, Voice Actors Visit Official Collab Cafe (May 18, 2019)
Yahoo! Search Awards Interim Results Include DARLING in the FRANXX, Seven Deadly Sins, Pop Team Epic (Aug 3, 2018)
Amuro & Char Voice Actors Attend Statue Unveiling at Gundam Designer's Hometown (Apr 30, 2016)
Interview:
Interview: Tuxedo Mask Voice Actor Toru Furuya (Dec 7, 2018)
Press Release:
Voice Actor Toru Furuya to Be Otakon Guest (Jun 14, 2019)
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