Behind the anime

Yakkun Sakurazuka

Voice actor

Yakkun Sakurazuka, formerly known as Yasuo Saitou , was a Japanese comedian and seiyuu.

Occupation: Voice Actor
Born: September 24, 1976
Died: 2013
Hometown: Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Years active: 1997–2013
Gender: Male
Blood type: B
Education: Nihon University
Credits: 11

Yakkun Sakurazuka at a glance

Our catalog credits Yakkun Sakurazuka, a voice actor, on eleven titles. Their listed hometown is Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Their birth date is listed as September 24, 1976. Years active: 1997–2013.

Roles and credits

In the voice booth, Yakkun has played leads such as Takuto Kira (Looking for the Full Moon). Production credits include insert song performance.

FAQ

What has Yakkun Sakurazuka worked on?

Our catalog lists eleven credits, including Looking for the Full Moon, Detective Conan, and Inazuma Eleven.

Which characters has Yakkun Sakurazuka voiced?

Listed roles include Satan Onizuka, Raiden Hijikata, Levin Murdoch, and Jeremy Watt.

Where is Yakkun Sakurazuka from?

Their hometown is listed as Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

The person behind the work

Biography

Yakkun Sakurazuka, formerly known as Yasuo Saitou (斉藤泰央), was a Japanese comedian and seiyuu. He made his singing debut in 2006, and has three singles out so far, "Geki Maji Mukatsuku", "1000% So Zakune", and "ChristMaster". Before he officially changed his name, he was a in comedian duo with another comedian and their skit was called "Abare Nunchaku".

He is also known as Sukeban Kyoko—a delinquent schoolgirl always seen carrying a shinai. He appears in Enta no Kami-sama, a comedian show. Saitou died after being involved in a traffic accident on October 5, 2013, aged 37, on the Chugoku Expressway in Mine, Yamaguchi, while en route to a concert in Kumamoto Prefecture. He was hit by another car and killed when exiting his car after a slight collision.