Takuma Nagatsuka
Takuma Nagatsuka is a Japanese voice actor and singer from Kanagawa Prefecture, affiliated with I'm Enterprise. He is known for starring as Jun Fuyumi in The Idolmaster SideM, Leo Saionji in King of Prism, Shota Shizuka in Momokuri, Hotaru Aoba in Butlers: Chitose Momotose Monogatari, Koji Koda/Anima in My Hero Academia, Kuro in Dr. Ramune: Mysterious Disease Specialist, Miya Chinen in SK8 the Infinity, Veuve Elizabeth in Visual Prison, and Light in Bogus Skill "Fruitmaster".
Biography
Takuma Nagatsuka, a native of Kanagawa Prefecture, was born on 4 October 1991. He decided to go into acting after attending his junior high school's cultural festival, and thus spent his high school years at a school with a drama club. He also attended a cram school to attend the Nihon University College of Art, but forgot to bring his admission ticket for the university's entrance exam. Subsequently, he spent a few years working as a Yokohama municipal government employee, before attending the and joining an agency.He voiced Leo Saionji in King of Prism by Pretty Rhythm, King of Prism: Pride the Hero, and King of Prism: Shiny Seven Stars. He starred as Shota Shizuka in Momokuri and Hotaru Aoba in Butlers: Chitose Momotose Monogatari, as well as Koji Koda/Anima in My Hero Academia. In 2021, he played the main roles of Kuro in Dr. Ramune: Mysterious Disease Specialist, Miya Chinen in SK8 the Infinity, and Veuve Elizabeth in Visual Prison, and he was a guest at AnimeJapan 2021. In 2024, he was cast as Light, a main character in Bogus Skill "Fruitmaster".
Nagatsuka voices Jun Fuyumi, one of the members of the High x Joker quintet in The Idolmaster SideM, a sub-franchise of The Idolmaster franchise. In August 2021, he was diagnosed with COVID-19 along with several other Idolmaster voice actors, resulting in the postponement of the Side Hokkaido concerts in the 6th Live Tour: Next Destination!. He performed in the 2022 album The Idolmaster Side M49 Elements: 01 High x Joker, which charted at #19 in the Oricon Albums Chart.
Personal life
He is a tea lover and has a tea time segment on his show Nagatsuka Takuma no Koko dake!, where he also created his own original tea brand, "Wonderland". In 2018, Wonderland became available at 's online shop as a collaboration with Yokohama tea store La Théière.His special skills include playing the ocarina and doing handstands. He holds a regular driver's license.