Born in Gifu Prefecture, Kirimoto trained as an actor before joining Aoni Production, where he also serves as the official Japanese dubbing voice for stars such as Bradley Cooper, Hyun Bin and So Ji-sub. His animation résumé spans early roles like Yanny Oviess in Turn A Gundam and Biggy in Kirby: Right Back at Ya!, later featuring memorable characters such as Saito Eikichiro in Bleach, Aiber in De…