Takahiro Itō

Japanese actor and voice actor
Takahiro Itō
BornJune 25, 1987
Funabashi, Chiba, Japan
DiedMarch 8, 2009(2009-03-08) (aged 21)
Lake Sagami, Midori-ku, Sagamihara, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Occupation(s)Actor, voice actor
Years active1992–2008

Takahiro Itō (伊藤隆大, Itō Takahiro, June 25, 1987 – March 8, 2009) was a Japanese actor and voice actor. He graduated from the Chiba Prefectural Kōnodai High School and enrolled in the Career Design course of Hosei University. He was attached to Quarter Tone. He was the younger brother of actor Atsushi Itō.

On March 8, 2009, Itō's body was discovered inside an automobile in a parking lot near Lake Sagami in Sagamihara, Kanagawa Prefecture, along with some yeontan (apparently used to commit suicide) and a note addressed to his family. The cause of death was determined to be acute carbon monoxide poisoning.[1]

Roles

Films

  • Andromedia (Boy on the bus)

Television drama

  • Train Man (Chūbō)
  • Nodame Cantabile (Haruto Segawa)

Voice acting roles

Dubbing

  • Jack the Bear (Dylan Leary (Miko Hughes))
  • Lost in Space (Will Robinson (Jack Johnson))
  • Mentors (Oliver Cates (Chad Krowchuk)
  • The Shining (Danny Torrance (Danny Lloyd))
  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III (Yoshi (Travis A. Moon))

Television animation

References

  1. ^ "電車男の弟の俳優が"自殺"…相模湖畔、車中で死亡". ZAKZAK: 芸能ニュース. March 9, 2009. Archived from the original on May 27, 2010.