The charismatic monk Miroku is voiced by Kōji Tsujitani in the original Japanese version and Kirby Morrow in the English dub. Both actors brought charm, humor, and emotional depth to Miroku, balancing his comedic personality with his more serious and tragic moments. (en.wikipedia.org)
Kōji Tsujitani — Japanese Voice of Miroku
Date of Birth
April 26, 1962
About Kōji
Kōji Tsujitani was a respected Japanese voice actor known for his smooth, mature voice and ability to portray both comedic and serious roles. As Miroku, he expertly captured the character’s dual nature—his flirtatious humor and his burdened resolve as a monk carrying a dangerous curse. His performance remains one of the most beloved aspects of Inuyasha.
Hometown
Tokyo, Japan
Career Highlights
- Inuyasha – Miroku (TV series, films, The Final Act)
- Mobile Suit Gundam F91 – Seabook Arno
- Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket – Bernard “Bernie” Wiseman
- Tekkaman Blade – D-Boy / Takaya Aiba
- The Vision of Escaflowne – Allen Schezar
Tsujitani was widely recognized for his versatility and strong presence in both mecha and fantasy anime.
Full Current Filmography
Below is a structured list of major, verifiable roles (based on documented sources; may not be exhaustive):
Television Anime
- 2000–2004 – Inuyasha — Miroku
- 2009–2010 – Inuyasha: The Final Act — Miroku
- Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket — Bernard Wiseman
- Tekkaman Blade — Takaya Aiba (D-Boy)
- The Vision of Escaflowne — Allen Schezar
Films
- Inuyasha Movies — Miroku
- 1991 – Mobile Suit Gundam F91 — Seabook Arno
Note: This list reflects documented major credits from reputable sources and may not include every minor or guest role.
Critical Reception
Kōji Tsujitani’s portrayal of Miroku is widely praised for its balance of humor and sincerity. Fans often highlight how he seamlessly transitions from playful flirtation to solemn determination, especially in scenes dealing with Miroku’s cursed Wind Tunnel.
Our Sources
- Inuyasha (TV series) cast list (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inuyasha_%28TV_series%29)
- Kōji Tsujitani profile (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C5%8Dji_Tsujitani)
- Miroku voice listings (https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/tv-shows/Inuyasha/Miroku/)
Social Media
No verified official public social media accounts were found from reliable sources.
Kirby Morrow — English Voice of Miroku
Date of Birth
August 28, 1973
About Kirby
Kirby Morrow was a Canadian voice actor widely known for his work in anime dubs and Western animation. As Miroku, he delivered a performance that perfectly balanced the character’s humor, charm, and underlying seriousness. His smooth, expressive voice made Miroku’s flirtatious antics entertaining while still conveying the weight of the monk’s cursed destiny.
Hometown
Jasper, Alberta, Canada
Career Highlights
- Inuyasha – Miroku (original series, films, The Final Act)
- Mobile Suit Gundam Wing – Trowa Barton
- Dragon Ball Z (Ocean dub) – Goku (later episodes)
- X-Men: Evolution – Cyclops (Scott Summers)
- LEGO Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu – Cole
Morrow was a prominent figure in the Vancouver dubbing scene and voiced numerous leading characters across anime and Western animation.
Full Current Filmography
Below is a structured list of major, verifiable roles (based on documented credits; may not be exhaustive):
Anime (English Dub)
- 2000–2004 – Inuyasha — Miroku
- 2009–2010 – Inuyasha: The Final Act — Miroku
- Inuyasha Films — Miroku
- 2000 – Mobile Suit Gundam Wing — Trowa Barton
- 1990s–2000s – Dragon Ball Z (Ocean dub) — Son Goku (select episodes)
Western Animation & Other Voice Work
- 2000–2003 – X-Men: Evolution — Cyclops
- 2011–2020 – LEGO Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu — Cole
- Various roles in animated television and video games
Note: This list reflects documented major credits from reputable sources and may not include every minor or guest appearance.
Critical Reception
Kirby Morrow’s portrayal of Miroku is fondly remembered for its warmth and charisma. Fans often praise how he captured both the character’s comedic timing and emotional depth, particularly in moments dealing with Miroku’s curse and personal struggles.
Our Sources
- Inuyasha (TV series) cast list (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inuyasha_%28TV_series%29)
- Kirby Morrow profile (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirby_Morrow)
- Miroku voice listings (https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/tv-shows/Inuyasha/Miroku/)
Social Media
No verified official public social media accounts were found from reliable sources.
