Shugo Nakamura

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Shugo Nakamura
仲村 宗悟
Born (1988-07-28) 28 July 1988 (age 33)
Okinawa Prefecture
OccupationVoice actor, singer
Years active2015-present
Notable work
AwardsBest New Actor Award at the 13th Seiyu Awards

Shugo Nakamura (仲村 宗悟, Nakamura Shūgo, born 28 July 1988) is a Japanese voice actor and singer affiliated with Across Entertainment[1] and Lantis.[2] He is best known for voicing Teru Tendo in The Idolmaster SideM, Issei Kuga in TsukiPro, and Tomoki Takashima in Young Disease Outburst Boy.

Biography[]

Shugo Nakamura, the youngest of four sons,[3] was born on 28 July 1988 in Okinawa Prefecture, and moved to Tokyo after graduating high school.[2] He became interested in music as a junior high school student,[2] and he was a vocalist and guitarist for a local band.[4] Although he intended to be a musician there, he decided to pursue an acting career after watching a stage performance,[5] and he was subsequently educated at R&A Voice Actors Academy.[6]

In 2015, he was cast as Teru Tendo in the SideM installment of The Idolmaster franchise,[7] and subsequently appeared in both its anime television adaptation[8] and the Wakeatte Mini! spinoff.[9] His nickname Shugon (しゅごん) came from the idea of a listener to SideM's radio show, 315 Pro Night.[10]

In 2016, Nakamura appeared as Issei Kuga in Quell, one of four musical groups in Tsukino Talent Production's TsukiPro idol anime.[11] His character's tie-in single, SQ QUELL Kachōfūgetsu "Hana"-hen, was released on 23 March 2018, and it charted at #41 on the Oricon Singles Chart on 2 April.[12]

In July 2019, Nakamura was cast as Tomoki Takashima in Young Disease Outburst Boy, the anime adaptation of the vocaloid song of the same name.[13] The ending song of the anime, Here Comes The Sun, was Nakamura's first single;[14] it was released on 30 October 2019, and it charted at #11 on the Oricon Singles Chart on 11 November.[15] On 16 February 2020, Nakamura's second single, Colorful, was announced to be released on 11 March 2020.[14]

Nakamura was one of four male voice actors who won the Best New Actor Award at the 13th Seiyu Awards in 2019.[16] Nakamura ranked in second place at the 2017-2018 Newtype Anime Awards.[17]

References[]

  1. ^ "Shugo Nakamura". across-ent.com. Across Entertainment Inc. 2014. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Biography". Lantis.jp. BANDAI NAMCO Arts Inc. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  3. ^ Idolmaster Side M: 315 Pro Night! Episode 6
  4. ^ "Shugo Nakamura". 声優グランプリ (in Japanese). 主婦の友社 (2015年5月号).
  5. ^ Anime Club (24 September 2015). "「仲村宗悟」声優インタビュー＆撮り下ろしグラビア【声優図鑑". ddnavi.com (in Japanese). kadokawa. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  6. ^ "Congratulations / 13th Voice Actor Award Newcomer Award!". R & A VOICE ACTORS ACADEMY. 22 January 2020. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  7. ^ "【SideM】3月14日「Jupiter」＆「DRAMATIC STARS」ボイス実装決定！／本日より新イベント「彩華西遊記」＆「ドラマ［卒業］ガシャ」スタート！". THE IDOLM@STER OFFICIAL WEB. 28 February 2015. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
  8. ^ "STAFF/CAST". アニメ「アイドルマスター SideM」公式サイト. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
  9. ^ "STAFF＆CAST". TVアニメ「アイドルマスター SideM 理由あってMini!」公式HP. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
  10. ^ Idolmaster Side M: 315 Pro Night! Episode 1
  11. ^ Loo, Egan (4 December 2016). "TsukiPro Talent Agency Gets TV Anime About 4 of Its Musical Groups". Anime News Network. United States, Canada, Philippines. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  12. ^ Kuga, Issei (2 April 2018). "SQ QUELL 花鳥風月「花」編". Oricon News (in Japanese). Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  13. ^ Loo, Egan (22 July 2019). "Young Disease Outburst Boy Anime Unveils Main Cast, More Staff, Manga, October Debut". Anime News Network. United States, Canada, Philippines. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  14. ^ Jump up to: a b "声優アーティスト・仲村宗悟 3月11日発売の2ndシングル「カラフル」のMV、ジャケ写、INDEXを公開！". Yahoo! Japan (in Japanese). M-On! Presss. 16 February 2020. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  15. ^ "TVアニメ『厨病激発ボーイ』ED主題歌 「Here comes The SUN」【初回限定盤】". OriconNews (in Japanese). 11 November 2019. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  16. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (9 March 2019). "Yuko Sanpei, Yūma Uchida Win 13th Annual Seiyū Awards". Anime News Network. United States, Canada, Philippines. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
  17. ^ Loo, Egan (7 October 2018). "Idolm@ster SideM, Bungo Stray Dogs Film Win Top Newtype Anime Awards". Anime News Network. United States, Canada, Philippines. Retrieved 19 March 2020.

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