Kaji Yuuki’s Birthday and a Look Back at His Illustrious Career!
September 3rd marks the birthday of the renowned voice actor, Kaji Yuuki-san!
Kaji Yuuki-san made his debut as a voice actor in the mid-2000s. His talent quickly shone through, earning him the New Actor Award at the 3rd Seiyuu Awards. He continued his remarkable ascent by winning the Main Actor Award for two consecutive years at both the 7th and 8th Seiyuu Awards, a testament to his consistent excellence and popularity.
Recent and Upcoming Roles
In 2025, Kaji Yuuki-san has been incredibly busy, taking on main character roles in numerous exciting titles. These include the mysterious Nazotoki wa Dinner no Ato de, the action-packed Kinnikuman Kanpeki Choujin Shiso-hen, and the thrilling Number One Sentai Gojuujer. Looking ahead, fans can anticipate his lead performances in upcoming works such as Future Kid Takara and MAO, promising even more captivating portrayals.
As part of a project celebrating his 20th anniversary as a voice actor, he initiated the AI voice project “Soyogi Fractal.” This venture has already announced a 3D LIVE event called “Soyogi EXPO,” showcasing his diverse engagement across various entertainment fields.
Past Interviews with Anime!Anime!
Anime!Anime! has had the privilege of interviewing Kaji Yuuki-san on several occasions, notably during the release of Ni no Kuni and the broadcast of Karakai Jouzu no Takagi-san 3. You can revisit these insightful discussions:
Miyano Mamoru x Kaji Yuuki x Tsuda Kenjirou Discuss the Highlights of “Ni no Kuni”: “A Film That Conveys the Weight of Life, Not Just Idealism”
https://animeanime.jp/article/2019/08/27/47940.html
Takahashi Rie x Kaji Yuuki Interview for “Karakai Jouzu no Takagi-san 3”: The Third Season’s Distance Between Takagi-san and Nishikata is Precisely Because of Their Journey So Far
https://animeanime.jp/article/2022/01/07/66639.html
Celebrate Kaji Yuuki-san’s Birthday: Participate in Our Reader Survey!
To celebrate Kaji Yuuki-san’s birthday, we are once again conducting a reader survey titled “Who is Your Favorite Character Voiced by Kaji Yuuki?” following last year’s popular poll. This is a free-response survey, so please tell us which character and their respective work you love the most!
*This survey covers all characters voiced by Kaji Yuuki-san, including those from TV anime, films, OVAs, streaming productions, games, drama CDs, stage plays, dubbing, and live-action works.
*Please submit only one response per person.
Basic information such as gender and age are optional, and you are welcome to participate without providing them. Everyone is encouraged to join in!
The deadline for submissions is August 22nd. We will publish the survey results as soon as they are compiled, so please look forward to it!
2024 Survey Results
※This survey is part of our ongoing research into readers’ current interest and attention regarding anime works and characters. The results are not intended to determine superiority or inferiority among characters or works. We hope this article serves as an opportunity to discover new works and characters, or to deepen your understanding and interest in them.
Takahashi Katsunori
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