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Keiji Fujiwara (October 5, 1964 – April 12, 2020) was a Japanese actor and voice actor who voiced Mewtwo in the later games of the Super Smash Bros. series (Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, replacing Masachika Ichimura).
His best known works outside Nintendo are voicing Hiroshi Nohara in Crayon Shin-chan, Maes Hughes in Fullmetal Alchemist, Holland in Eureka Seven, Leorio in Hunter × Hunter, Shiro Fujimoto in Blue Exorcist, Shingo Shoji in Initial D, and Esidisi in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, and the dubbing actor for Robert Downey Jr. as Iron Man/Tony Stark in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
In August 2016, Air Agency announced that he was going on hiatus in order to undergo medical treatment for a then-unspecified illness. He officially resumed work in June 2017. Fujiwara died of cancer on April 12, 2020.
List of credited Nintendo roles[]
Year | Title | Role |
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2002-2020 | Kingdom Hearts | Axel |
2002 | Camp Pikachu | Sudowoodo |
2004 | Pokémon Advanced Battle | Maxie |
2007 | Luminous Arc | Leon |
2012 | Bravely Default | Ikuma Najitto/Ciggma Khint |
2014 | Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U | Mewtwo |
2015 | Xenoblade Chronicles X | Lao Huang |
2016 | Pokémon Generations | Looker |
2018 | Super Smash Bros. Ultimate | Mewtwo |
2020 | Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne HD Remaster | Kagutsuchi (Final voice acting role) |
2022 | JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R | Esidisi (Posthumous release) |
2022 | Crisis Core: -Final Fantasy VII- Reunion | Reno (Posthumous release) |
External links[]
- Keiji Fujiwara at Bulbapedia, the Pokémon wiki.
- Keiji Fujiwara at the Internet Movie Database
- Keiji Fujiwara at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia