★ HOW OLD IS KEN'ICHIRŌ MATSUDA?
Ken'ichirō Matsuda is 48 years old, born January 22, 1978 in Japan · Aquarius.
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About
Ken'ichirō Matsuda voices anime's most iconic supporting cast—from Batou in Ghost in the Shell: Arise to the narrator in Spy x Family. Born in Saitama Prefecture on 22 January 1978, he works under Arts Vision. His range spans sci-fi operatives, period warriors (Thors in Vinland Saga), and comedic ancillaries across 20+ anime series. Aquarius energy brings precision to ensemble work.
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Biography
Ken'ichirō Matsuda is a Japanese voice actor born in Saitama Prefecture on 22 January 1978. Affiliated with Arts Vision, he has built a career voicing secondary and tertiary characters across anime's widest genre spectrum. His breakout roles include Batou in Ghost in the Shell: Arise, Thors in Vinland Saga, and the narrator/Bond Forger in the spy-comedy Spy x Family. He also voiced Vainney Halter in Clockwork Planet, Jacques Yvain in RErideD: Derrida, who leaps through time, Gordon Agrippa in Black Clover, Arnold in Magatsu Wahrheit: Zuerst, Miles Morgan in Engage Kiss, Richard Parker in Highspeed Etoile, and Marcella Nuvolari in Dahlia in Bloom. Voice actors shape anime's emotional core through performance alone, recording dialogue that syncs to pre-animated footage. As an Aquarius born in the Year of the Horse, Matsuda channels the sign's cool detachment and the Horse's steady endurance through ensemble work. Japan's voice-acting industry draws heavily on stage-trained performers who pivot between anime, film, and theatre.
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Trivia
- Matsuda voiced Batou, the cyber-enhanced enforcer in Ghost in the Shell: Arise, one of anime's most technically demanding sci-fi roles.
- His narrator work in Spy x Family requires comedic timing for the series' deadpan family-spy humor.
- He has voiced characters across 15+ distinct anime franchises, spanning mecha, fantasy, crime thriller, and romance genres.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Communicator
Expressive and creative. Ken'ichirō Matsuda gravitate to performance, writing, and social platforms where personality compounds the work.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 3 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Hunter SchaferTiger · 1998
- Dylan WangTiger · 1998
- Kerris DorseyTiger · 1998
- AlexandraTiger · 1998
- Emily FairnTiger · 1998
CHALLENGING
- Rae Lil BlackRat · 1996
- Yung Gravy
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Ken'ichirō Matsuda?
- Ken'ichirō Matsuda is 48 years old (born January 22, 1978).
- When is Ken'ichirō Matsuda's birthday?
- Ken'ichirō Matsuda was born on January 22, 1978.
- What is Ken'ichirō Matsuda's zodiac sign?
- Ken'ichirō Matsuda is a Aquarius, born January 22, 1978.
- What is Ken'ichirō Matsuda's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Ken'ichirō Matsuda was born in 1978, the year of the Earth Horse.
- Where is Ken'ichirō Matsuda from?
- Ken'ichirō Matsuda is from Japan.
- What does Ken'ichirō Matsuda do?
- Ken'ichirō Matsuda is a actor.
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