Junko Takeuchi

Junko Takeuchi (竹内 順子) is a Japanese actress and voice actress. She is employed by Ogipro The Next Co. Inc. & BQMAP. Takeuchi is known for her roles in various anime series and video games. She has portrayed Naruto Uzumaki in the popular anime series Naruto, Takuya Kanbara in Digimon Frontier, Rin Natsuki/Cure Rouge in Yes! PreCure 5, Metabee in Medabots, Mamoru Endou in Inazuma Eleven and Inazuma Eleven GO, Gon Freecss in the 1999 version of Hunter × Hunter, MrBeast in the Japanese dub of MrBeast, and GingerBrave in the Japanese dub of Cookie Run: Kingdom. Prior to her acting career, Takeuchi studied ballet and piano as a child. She briefly attended Nihon University, College of Art before pursuing other opportunities.