Itou Kent (伊東 健人) is a voice actor, singer and composer from Tokyo, Japan. He is Aoyagi Toya's voice actor.
He is currently affiliated with 81 Produce.
Background[]
Kent started reading manga when he was in kindergarten, and his interest in both anime and manga started growing as he got older.[1]
Kent graduated from Tokyo Announcement Academy, which he applied for after graduating from college in hopes of changing himself and improving his speaking skills. When he was a college student, he was active as VOCALOID producer under the name 21SeikiP.[2] He was later commissioned by Colorful Palette to compose magic number.
Kent debuted as a voice actor in 2013.
In 2017, he made his artist debut with the music unit UMake, where he is in charge of composing.
On March 2019, he was awarded the Singing Award at the 13th Seiyuu Awards, together with the rest of the Hypnosis Mic cast.
On August 26, 2022, he made his solo singer debut under A-Sketch's Astro Voice label. His 1st single, "Mayonaka no Love", was released on September 21, 2022.
Other Roles[]
- Kannonzaka Doppo in Hypnosis Microphone
- Hazama Michio in THE iDOLM@STER: SideM
- Yasu in Show By Rock!!
- Faust Lavinia in Mahoutsukai no Yakusoku
- Nifuji Hirotaka in Wotaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii
- Dan Heng in Honkai Star Rail
- Kuwana Gou in Touken Ranbu
- Divus Crewel in Twisted Wonderland
- Tachibana Hinata in Fantasy Bishoujo Juniku Ojisan to
- Amamiya Gorou in Oshi no Ko
- Зима in Reverse: 1999
- Majima Kyoichi in My Home Hero
Personality & Hobbies[]
Kent's hobbies include making music, drumming, playing the guitar and watching musicals.
He is a big baseball fan and used to play it from elementary school until his first year of high school.
Trivia[]
- Kent was a member of a band in high school as their bassist. He later joined the light music club in college, where he played the drums.[3]
- Kent has a younger brother.
- The reason why he prefers to be called "Kent" over "Kento" is because his late father named him after a brand of cigarettes, "Kent", so he writes his name as "Kent" in order to honor his father's memory.
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