Junya Ikeda Arrested in Fraud: 31-year-old Japanese voice actor Junya Ikeda has been arrested for fraud. He has previously provided the voice of Mitsuru Tenma in the franchise Ensemble Stars. Here’s what we know so far.
Junya Ikeda Arrested in Fraud
Actor and Voice artist Junya Ikeda was arrested for embroiling in a fraud scheme. His affiliated agency, BaRU confirmed via their official website. Following a big fraud, the company decided to fire him and his agency terminated his contract on the 27th.
He was found guilty of being involved in the fraud on 30 October 2023. Mr. Junkya Ikeda is just 31 years old as of 2023. After this report, his career was almost ruined.
Ikeda became famous as an actor who played a character named Gai Ikari/Gokai Silver in a franchise called Super Sentai from 2011 to 2021. He also started working as a voice actor and voiced characters like Ataru Suruga, Mitsuru Tenma, Jo Kido, and Knives Millions. In addition to acting, he also wrote scripts and directed plays on the stage.
Mitsuru Tenma Voice Actor Junya Ikeda Arrest Case
The Trigun Stampede star cannot meet with other people, including his work friends, because he got arrested. They arrested him for something called “special fraud,” but we don’t know the full story yet.
The voice actor Junya Ikeda has been arrested because he is suspected of being involved in a special fraud. We don’t have many details regarding this fraud. The news is yet to be declared on his case.
The talent agency BāRU has already stopped working with Ikeda, but it’s not clear how this will affect the characters he was voicing. For example, he recently played the character Oz in The Kingdoms of Ruin anime, and they plan to find a new actor for that role.
