Acting credits
201
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.

Acting
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Acting credits
201
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
TMDB popularity
1.5
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TMDB ID: 40327
IMDb ID: nm0299228
Known for: Acting
Born: July 31, 1953
Age: 72
Place of birth: Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1966 - 2025
Years active: 60
Average TMDB rating: 7.21
Wikidata: Q917318
Also known as
Tohru Furuya • Toru Furuya • Noboru Sogetsu • Tooru Furuya • 古谷彻 • Tôru Furuya • تورو فورویا
Toru Furuya (古谷 徹 Furuya Tōru) is a veteran narrator and seiyū (voice actor) born on July 31, 1953 in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As a child, he was a member of Gekidan Himawari, a children's acting troupe. He is currently employed by the talent management firm Aoni Production. Furuya is most known for the roles of Amuro Ray (both in the original Mobile Suit Gundam and its following Gundam sequels), Hyouma Hoshi (Kyojin no Hoshi), Pegasus Seiya (Saint Seiya), Yamcha (Dragon Ball Z), Kyosuke Kasuga (Kimagure Orange Road), and Mamoru Chiba/Tuxedo Mask (Sailor Moon). He is also the first and only seiyu who has provided a Japanese voice for Mario. He also used a pseudonym Noboru Sōgetsu (蒼月 昇 Sōgetsu Noboru) in the cast of Mobile Suit Gundam 00 for Ribbons Almark's role (but used his real name in the narration role). Both the narration role and Ribbons mark Furuya's first role in a non-Universal Century Gundam series. Shuichi Ikeda who played Char had his earlier with Gilbert Durandal in Gundam SEED Destiny. He was a best friend of the late Hirotaka Suzuoki and is noted to be friends with Ikeda. He was at one time married to fellow seiyuu Mami Koyama but amicably divorced in 1983. He later married seiyuu Satomi Majima, who was the other main character of Stop!! Hibari-kun!.



Movie credits linked with Toru Furuya.
as Bourbon / Toru Amuro (voice)
as Bourbon (voice)
as Ultraman Scott (voice)
as Amuro Ray (voice)
as Rei Furuya (voice)
as Ultraman Scott
as Aus (voice)
as Amuro (voice)
as Edison (voice)
as Zen Kirishima (voice)
as Amuro Ray (voice)
as Amuro Ray
as Narrator (voice)
as Sabo (voice)
as Rei Furuya (voice)
as Amuro Ray (voice)
as Toru Amuro / Rei Furuya (voice)
as Adrock Thurston (voice)
as Amuro Ray (voice)
as Amuro Ray (voice)
as Sabo (voice)
Series credits linked with Toru Furuya.
as (voice) • 1 eps
as Narration (voice) • 12 eps
as Delrand (voice) • 12 eps
10 eps
as Reiya Amuro (voice) • 25 eps
as Rei Furuya / Toru Amuro (voice) • 6 eps
as Narrator (voice) • 39 eps
as Ryūjin Kofune (voice) • 13 eps
as Amuro Ray (voice) • 13 eps
as Amuro Ray • 3 eps
as Narrator (voice) • 39 eps
as AkaRed (voice) • 4 eps
as Narrator • 11 eps
as Prism Ace (voice) • 1 eps
as Sagittarius Seiya (voice) • 97 eps
as AkaRed (voice) • 4 eps
as Yamcha (voice) • 158 eps
as Casshern (voice) • 24 eps
as Toppy Topuran • 13 eps
as Ribbons Almark (voice) • 50 eps
as Narrator (voice) • 26 eps
12 eps
as Kichibee (voice) • 1 eps
1 eps