Gen Satō

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Gen Satō (佐藤 元, Satō Gen; born March 22, 1997) is a Japanese voice actor. He is affiliated with I'm Enterprise. He is known for his roles as Chrome in Dr. Stone, Yamori Kou in Call of the Night, Rintarō Futsu in Stars Align, Fumiya Tomozaki in Bottom-tier Character Tomozaki, and Sōsaku Yubiwa in Pretty Boy Detective Club.

Biography

Satō became interested in pursuing a career in voice acting during his third year of junior high school, after watching the anime series Star Driver. His family was not opposed to his decision provided that he also pursue college studies. While in university, he enrolled at the Japan Narration Actor Institute. After training, he passed an audition held by the talent agency I'm Enterprise and became formally affiliated with them in 2017.

In 2019, Satō voiced Chrome in the anime series Dr. Stone, and Rintarō Futsu in Stars Align. In 2021, he voiced Fumiya Tomozaki in Bottom-tier Character Tomozaki and Tomoyuki Kubota in Skate-Leading Stars. In 2022, he played the roles of Ko Yamori in Call of the Night and Ichibanboshi in Shine On! Bakumatsu Bad Boys!. Satō was one of the winners of the Best New Actor Award at the 16th Seiyu Awards.

Filmography

References

External links

• Agency profile (in Japanese)
• Gen Satō at Anime News Network's encyclopedia