Miyu Irino is a Japanese actor and singer. He voiced Haku in Spirited Away, Shoya Ishida in A Silent Voice, Sena Kobayakawa in Eyeshield 21, Jinta "Jintan" Yadomi in Anohana, Syaoran in Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle, Yuichiro Hyakuya in Seraph of the End, Episode in the Monogatari series, Kōshi Sugawara in Haikyu!!, Natts in Yes! PreCure 5!, Apollon Agana Belea in Kamigami no Asobi, Sora in the Kingdom Hearts video game series, and Sabo in One Piece after Tōru Furuya's retirement from the role in 2024. He released his debut mini-album Soleil on June 26, 2009, and his first single album, Faith, on November 25, 2009.
Occupation
seiyū, actor, singer, child actor
Citizenship
Japan
Born
February 19, 1988
Website
http://www.junction99.com/irino.html
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Miyu Irino (入野 自由, Irino Miyu; born February 19, 1988) is a Japanese actor, voice actor and singer.
He is most famously known for his voice roles as Haku in Spirited Away, Shoya Ishida in A Silent Voice, Sena Kobayakawa in Eyeshield 21, Jinta "Jintan" Yadomi in Anohana, Syaoran in Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle, Yuichiro Hyakuya in Seraph of the End, Episode in the Monogatari series, Kōshi Sugawara in Haikyu!!, Natts in Yes! PreCure 5!, Apollon Agana Belea in Kamigami no Asobi, Sora in the Kingdom Hearts video game series, and Sabo in One Piece.
He released his debut mini-album Soleil on June 26, 2009, and his first single album Faith later that same year on November 25.
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Biography
Born on February 19, 1988, in Tokyo, Japan, as an only child Irino was good at playing by himself as a kid but also loved going outside to play with his friends.
Motivated by an interest in a Shiki Theatre Company performance he saw with his parents, Irino joined Gekidan Himawari at the age of four. Two years later, he officially made his debut as an actor portraying a young boy in the historical television drama Janusz Korczak. He remained a member of the company until joining Junction in 2006.
He made as debut as a voice actor in the role of Sho in the You're Under Arrest television anime, later recalling it as an "enjoyable experience." In 2001, he passed the audition for the role of Haku, one of the main characters in Spirited Away. That same year, Irino landed his first starring role in a television anime as PaRappa in PaRappa the Rapper, and gained widespread recognition for voicing the main character Sora in the 2002 video game Kingdom Hearts.
By 2012, Irino had spent 20 years in the entertainment industry. In an interview around 2011, he noted that while he used to work primarily with older actors, he had recently seen an increase in opportunities to co-star with people of his own generation. He graduated from Meiji Gakuin Senior High School.
On June 24, 2009, he made his debut as a singer under the Kiramune label. In 2010, he graduated from the Department of Business Administration, Faculty of Economics, Meiji Gakuin University. In that same year on May 11, he formed the unit KAmiYU within the Kiramune label with Hiroshi Kamiya.
In December 2016, Irino announced that he had gone on hiatus to study abroad, which he had been considering at the time. On September 3, 2021, Irino announced that he was married.
He ended his solo artist activities with Kiramune on June 30, 2024, then announced the following year in May his label transfer to Nippon Columbia and resumed activities as an artist.
Filmography
Television animation
1996
You're Under Arrest - Sho
2001
PaRappa the Rapper - PaRappa
2002
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2002-10-01 - Masukā Omba
2003
Cromartie High School - Osamu Kido
D.N.Angel - Daisuke Niwa
Wolf's Rain - Hasu
2004
Fafner in the Azure - Kōyō Kasugai
Kurau Phantom Memory - Ivon
Madlax - Chris
Windy Tales - Jun
Zipang - Young Yosuke
2005
Eyeshield 21 - Sena Kobayakawa
Starship Operators - Shimei Yuuki
Tsubasa Reservoir Chronicles - Syaoran
2006
Air Gear - Nue
D. Gray-man - Narein
Futari wa Pretty Cure Splash Star - Manabu Miyasako
Gin'iro no Olynssis - Tokito Aizawa
Yomigaeru Sora - Rescue Wings - Satoshi Yoshioka
Tokusatsu
Actor
Ultraman Gaia: The Battle in Hyperspace (1999) - Yu Hirama
Galaxy Express 999: Galaxy Opera (2018) - Tochiro Oyama
Live-action film
Mr. Osomatsu (2022) - Todomatsu (voice)
TV drama
A Girl and Three Sweethearts (2016)
Dubbing roles
Timothée Chalamet
Call Me by Your Name - Elio Perlman
Hot Summer Nights - Daniel Middleton
Beautiful Boy - Nic Sheff
Little Women - Theodore "Laurie" Laurence
Dune - Paul Atreides
Don't Look Up - Yule
Dune: Part Two - Paul Atreides
Marty Supreme - Marty Mauser
The 4400 - Graham Holt (Cameron Bright)
Category 6: Day of Destruction (2007 TV Tokyo edition) - Garth Benson (Jeff Sutton)
The Cider House Rules - Buster (Kieran Culkin)
Clouds - Zach Sobiech (Fin Argus)
Disclosure Day - Dr. Daniel Kellner (Josh O'Connor)
The Fabelmans - Sammy Fabelman (Gabriel LaBelle)
Glee - Sam Evans (Chord Overstreet)
Gully - Jesse (Kelvin Harrison Jr.)
Interview with the Vampire (2025 BS10 Star Channel edition) - Louis de Pointe du Lac (Brad Pitt)
Juno - Paulie Bleeker (Michael Cera)
Killing Eve - Hugo Tiller (Edward Bluemel)
Music career
On June 24, 2009, Irino made his debut as an artist under the label Kiramune, being one of the first artists signed to the label, with his first mini album, Soleil. He released his first single, "Faith", that same year.
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