# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/showtaro-morikubo
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:40:55.368Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/showtaro-morikubo"
name: "Showtaro Morikubo"
slug: "showtaro-morikubo"
description: "Showtaro Morikubo  is a Japanese voice actor and singer who has voiced characters in anime, drama CDs, and video games. He was formerly affiliated with I'm Enterprise, Sigma Seven and VIMS. His most notable roles were Shikamaru Nara from Naruto, Souji Okita in the Hakuouki series, X in the Mega Man X series, Yuusuke Makishima from Yowamushi Pedal, and Yosuke Hanamura from Persona 4."
tagline: "Japanese actor, voice actor and singer"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/mSTqMg8fls9pJO3Qwe47nawJ4vX.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1974-02-25"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           53.64
  momentum:             0
  historical:           15.61561066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/MorikuBorn"
    handle:    "MorikuBorn"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0605453/"
    handle:    "nm0605453"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.vims.co.jp/morikubo/"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88_%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%88%D8%A8%D9%88"
    title: "شوتارو موريكوبو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88_%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%88%D8%A8%D9%88"
    title: "شوتارو موريكوبو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Showtaro_Morikubo"
    title: "Showtaro Morikubo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Showtaro_Morikubo"
    title: "Showtaro Morikubo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88_%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%A9%D9%88%D8%A8%D9%88"
    title: "شوتارو موریکوبو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Showtaro_Morikubo"
    title: "Showtaro Morikubo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sh%C5%8Dtar%C5%8D_Morikubo"
    title: "Shōtarō Morikubo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%A3%AE%E4%B9%85%E4%BF%9D%E7%A5%A5%E5%A4%AA%E9%83%8E"
    title: "森久保祥太郎"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%AA%A8%EB%A6%AC%EC%BF%A0%EB%B3%B4_%EC%87%BC%ED%83%80%EB%A1%9C"
    title: "모리쿠보 쇼타로"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Showtaro_Morikubo"
    title: "Showtaro Morikubo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sh%C5%8Dtar%C5%8D_Morikubo"
    title: "Shōtarō Morikubo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sh%C5%8Dtar%C5%8D_Morikubo"
    title: "Shōtarō Morikubo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B9%82%E0%B8%8A%E0%B8%95%E0%B8%B2%E0%B9%82%E0%B8%A3_%E0%B9%82%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%B9%E0%B9%82%E0%B8%9A%E0%B8%B0"
    title: "โชตาโร โมริกูโบะ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh_yue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%A3%AE%E4%B9%85%E4%BF%9D%E7%A5%A5%E5%A4%AA%E9%83%8E"
    title: "森久保祥太郎"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%A3%AE%E4%B9%85%E4%BF%9D%E7%A5%A5%E5%A4%AA%E9%83%8E"
    title: "森久保祥太郎"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/b8953211-145c-4739-80a7-acb4be514009"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1352553"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/9714"
    title: "Showtaro Morikubo"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump