Masachika Ichimura
Masachika Ichimura (市村 正親, Ichimura Masachika), born on January 28, 1949, in Kawagoe, Saitama, is a prominent Japanese actor and voice actor. After completing high school, he pursued his passion for performance at Theater Art College in Tokyo, honing his craft for the stage and screen.
Ichimura has earned acclaim in the world of anime, particularly recognized for his iconic role as the voice of Mewtwo in the beloved Pokémon franchise, which has left a lasting impact on fans worldwide. His talent extends beyond voice acting; he has made significant contributions to live-action performances, showcasing his versatility as an actor.
In addition to his voice work, Ichimura's career spans various mediums, including television dramas and theatrical productions, where he has demonstrated his extensive range and depth as a performer. His dedication to the arts has solidified his status in the entertainment industry.
On a personal note, Ichimura is married to renowned singer Ryoko Shinohara, blending their artistic lives together. With a career that continues to flourish, Masachika Ichimura remains a celebrated figure in Japanese entertainment, known for his unforgettable performances and contributions to the arts.
Filmography
Ataru: The First Love & The Last Kill
The Wonderland
Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution
Thermae Romae II
A Ghost of a Chance
Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns
Bushido (2024)
The Kodai Family
Giovanni's Island
Pokémon: The First Movie
Thermae Romae
And So the Baton Is Passed