Subaru VA: Kobayashi Yuusuke - Re:Zero

Kobayashi Yuusuke is a professional voice actor for Yurin Pro, and casted to play Subaru Natsuki in the anime Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World.

Born in Tokyo on March 25th 1985, Kobayashi lived in the UK for five years, between the ages of 5 and 10. Despite this, Kobayashi admits that he still does not know a lot of English. Kobayashi found himself unsatisfied with his regular employment after graduating from college. He took up singing lessons as it was someone he was a lot more interested in, until eventually enrolling into the Amusement Media College, a specialized school in Ebisu to train aspiring voice actors. It was here that he tool a vocational workshop, resulting in his debut role in title called VANGUARD. After graduating from Amusement Media College in 2010, he joined Yurin Pro straight away, where he continues to work to this very day. While starting out doing corporate narration work, in 2013 he debuted as a voice actor for the character Kosako Shunichi in the popular anime Toaru Kagaku no Railgun S (released as A Certain Scientific Railgun S in the west). Since his debut, Kobayashi has gone on to work in countless animations, games, drama CDs, and a handful of Japanese dubs of imported media.

Notable Appearances

Outside of his role as Subaru, Yuusuke has been cast into a number of different characters throughout the years.
Some of these characters include:

A Certain Scientific Railgun S: Kosako Shunichi
Shunichi is a student within Acadamy City and member of the STUDY Corporation, second in command to the STUDY's leader, Aritomi Haruki.
They play the antagonist role in the series Silent Party arc, where the group is responsible for creating artificial humans known as Chemicaloids with esper powers.
The Heroic Legend of Arslan: Arslan
Arslan is the main character in the series. Being the Crown Prince of the Pars kingdom. The story follows Arsland's journey after escaping a traitorous plot to kill Arslan's father, the king which would result in neighbouring and rival kingdom Lusitania.
Mob Psycho 100: Toshiki Minegishi
Toshiki is an powerful esper and part of the terrorist organisation Claw. Within Claw, Toshiki was one of five members in the organisation's most elite and higher up groups dubbed the "Ultimate 5". Toshiki's special esper ability is chlorokinesis, allowing the psychic ability to create and control plants.
Fire Emblem: Three Houses: Byleth (Male)
Byleth is the avatar character in Fire Emblem's Three Houses game. Being invited to teach on of the three houses of the Officer's Academy, Byleth would teach their students within the series trademark trade-mark turn based RPG battle system.
Super Smash Brothers: Ultimate: Byleth (Male)
Byleth was added as post game content to Super Smash Brothers as the fifth additional fighter character through downloadable content, making him the 8th Fire Emblem character in the series.
Shin Megami Tensei: Liberation Dx2: Taro Fuse
Taro Fuse (also known as Megakin) is the leader of the Liberators, a secret team tasked with protecting the world against other factions of Devil Downloaders.
The Edge of Seventeen (Japanese Dub): Erwin Kin
Played by Hayden Szeto, Erwin is a fellow classmate to the movie's main character, Nadine Franklin. Erwin has a secret crush on Nadine, who he eventually becomes close friends with, hoping to eventually invite her onto a date.

Additional roles that Kobayashi has played include the anime series: Food Wars: Shokugeki no Soma (as Zenji Marui), Sengoku Nigth Blood (Ranmari Mori), Boruto: Naruto Next Generations (Ryougi), Isekai Quartet (Subaru Natsuki, Vooren Glantz), and Darwin's Game (Kaname Sudo).

Subaru VA: Kobayashi Yuusuke - Re:Zero

Notable Appearances

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