Junko Takeuchi

Junko Takeuchi (竹内 順子, Takeuchi Junko, born April 5, 1972) is a Japanese actress and voice actress employed by Ogipro The Next Co. Inc. Taking a well-trod path by many voice actresses, she often voices young male characters with generally very quirky and goofy personalities. One of her most well-known roles include Naruto Uzumaki from the popular anime series Naruto. She has played Takuya Kanbara in Digimon Frontier, Rin Natsuki/Cure Rouge in Yes! PreCure 5, Metabee in Medabots, Mamoru Endou in Inazuma Eleven, Gon Freecss in the 1999 version of Hunter × Hunter.

Junko Takeuchi
竹内 順子
Junko Takeuchi in 2013
Born (1972-04-05) April 5, 1972
Occupation
Years active1996–present
AgentOgipro The Next Co. Inc.
Notable work
Naruto as Naruto Uzumaki
Height151 cm (4 ft 11 in)
Spouse(s)
(
m. 2006)
Children2

Personal life

She is the youngest of three children. As a child she studied ballet and piano for seven and a half years. She enrolled in 1991 at Nihon University, College of Art but dropped out two years later. For several years she worked as a shoe salesperson and gave piano lessons at a private school in Tokyo. Originally she wanted to work in a bank office. In 1996 she joined BQ MAP Theater Company where she had several stage appearances. She met voice actor Kenji Hamada in 1999. They married in 2006. Their first child was born in 2012 and the other one in 2017.

Filmography

Anime

Year Title Role
1997 Rurouni Kenshin Honjō Kamatari
Photon Photon Earth
1998 Beast Wars II: Super Life-Form Transformers Moon
1999 Super Life-Form Transformers: Beast Wars Neo Break
Digimon Adventure Gomamon
Hunter × Hunter (1999) Gon Freecss
Medabots Metabee
2000 Digimon Adventure 02 Gomamon
Medabots Damashii Metabee
Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters Mokuba Kaiba
2001 Dennō Bōkenki Webdiver Naoki
Read or Die Fabre
Ask Dr. Rin! Yue Konishi, Tenshin
Captain Tsubasa Takeshi Sawada (young), Hajime Taki (young)
2002-07 Naruto Naruto Uzumaki, Akamaru
2002 Digimon Frontier Takuya Kanbara
Hanada Shōnen-shi Hanada Tokuko
2003 Zatch Bell! Maruss, Ted
2004 Monster Dieter
Kakurenbo Hikora
Major Okamura Trio
2005 Onegai My Melody Kuromi
Absolute Boy Wakkun
2006 Futari wa Pretty Cure Splash Star Kenta Hoshino
Princess Princess Kei, Megumi Yoshikawa
Ouran High School Host Club Shiro Takaouji
Saru Get You -On Air- Satoru
Yonna in the Solitary Fortress Piggott
Katekyo Hitman Reborn! Lambo
2007-17 Naruto Shippuden Naruto Uzumaki, Akamaru
2007 Yes! PreCure 5 Rin Natsuki, Cure Rouge
Claymore Noel
Gin Tama Daigoro Kitaouji
Sisters of Wellber Tina Lawter
2008-11 Inazuma Eleven Mamoru Endō, Kanon Endō
2008 Kyo Kara Maoh! Lindsey von Wincott
Tamagotchi: Happiest Story in the Universe!' Kikitchi
2009 Zoku Natsume Yūjin-Chō Ishio Kai
Jewelpet Toor, Tata, Lapis, Mint
2010 Digimon Xros Wars Takuya Kanbara, Gomamon
One Piece Sabo (young)
2011-14 Inazuma Eleven GO series Mamoru Endō, Mecha Endō
2012 Rock Lee & His Ninja Pals Naruto Uzumaki
2013 Pocket Monsters: The Origin Red
2015 Kyokai no RINNE Youta
Digimon Adventure tri. Gomamon
2016 Nyanbo! Mike
2017 Little Witch Academia Croix Meridies
2017-present Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Naruto Uzumaki
2017-18 Beyblade Burst God Cuza Ackermann
2018 Inazuma Eleven: Ares no Tenbin Mamoru Endō
2018-19 Inazuma Eleven: Orion no Kokuin Mamoru Endō
2019 Pocket Monsters: Sun & Moon Hapu
Dororo Sukeroku

Film

Drama CDs

Video games

Dubbing

Live-action

Animation

Discography

Songs

  • "Oh! Enka!" (Naruto)
  • "Life Goes On" (Naruto)
  • "Naruto's Neko Song" (Naruto)
  • "Gyu-ru-ru" (as Naruto Uzumaki) (Naruto)
  • "Touki ~Fighting Spirits~" (Naruto)
  • "Naruto Ondo" (as Naruto Uzumaki) (Naruto (with Chie Nakamura and Showtaro Morikubo))
  • "Distance" (as Naruto Uzumaki) (Naruto All Stars)
  • "Tsubomi" (as Naruto Uzumaki) (Naruto All Stars)
  • "Salamander" (as Takuya Kanbara) (Digimon Frontier)
  • Secret Rendezvous (as Takuya Kanbara) (Digimon Frontier)
  • "Muteki na Bataashi" (as Gomamon) (Digimon Adventure 02)
  • "Sora wo Kurooru (as Gomamon) (Digimon Adventure 02 (with Masami Kikuchi))
  • "Chie to Yuuki da! Medarotto" (as Metabee) (Medarot)
  • Kaze no Muki ga Kattara (as Gon) (Hunter x Hunter)
  • Tobira (Gon and Killua version) (Hunter x Hunter (with Mitsuhashi Kanako))
  • Hunter Ondo (Hunter x Hunter (with Mitsuhashi Kanako and Kaida Yuki and Goda Hozumi))
  • GONtte yatsu wa (Hunter x Hunter (with Mitsuhashi Kanako and Kaida Yuki and Goda Hozumi))
  • ONNAtte subarashii (as Jango-sama) (Hunter x Hunter)
  • Tabidachi (as Gon) (Hunter x Hunter)
  • Taisetsuna koto (as Gon) (Hunter x Hunter (with Mitsuhashi Kanako))
  • Te o Tsunaide (as Gon) (Hunter x Hunter (with Mitsuhashi Kanako))
  • Futari (Ask Dr. Rin! (with Kana Kouguchi))
  • Tomo Yo (as Ted) (Konjiki no Gash Bell!!)
  • Kuroi Hitomi (as Kuromi) (Onegai My Melody)
  • Kuromi Rondo (as Kuromi) (Onegai My Melody)
  • Kuromi Punk (as Kuromi) (Onegai My Melody)
  • Lambo-san's Ambition (as Lambo) (Reborn)
  • Gyouza Gyuudon no Uta (as Lambo ) ("Reborn") (with Li Mei Chan)
  • Yakusoku no Bashou (as Lambo ) ("Reborn") (with Vongola's Family)
  • A fun song (as Lambo ) ("Reborn") (with Li Mei Chan)
  • Tatta Latta (as Lambo ) ("Reborn") (with Li Mei Chan, Yuuna Inamura, Askesaka Satomi and Hitomi Yoshida
  • Mirai no Oozora e (as Lambo ) ("Reborn") (with Vongola's Family)
  • Mata ne no Kisetsu - 7th ending to Inazuma Eleven (as Endou Mamoru)
  • Mamotte Miseru! - (Inazuma Eleven CD - Endou Mamoru Character Songs)
  • Dakara Zettai Daijoubu - (Inazuma Eleven) as Endou Mamoru
  • Maji de Kansha (as Endou Mamoru) (Inazuma Eleven cast)
  • Reversible - (as Rin Natsuki) (Yes! PreCure 5)
  • Jounetsu - (as Rin Natsuki) (Yes! PreCure 5)
  • Okaerinasai - (as Rin Natsuki) (Yes! PreCure 5 GoGo!) (with Yūko Sanpei)

References

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