Detective Conan Anime Replaces Tōru Furuya With Takeshi Kusao in Tōru Amuro Role - News

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The episode's ending credits confirmed that <cite class="e person"><a href="/encyclopedia/people.php?id=1103">Takeshi Kusao</a></cite> (<cite class="e anime"><a href="/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=243">Dragon Ball</a></cite> <cite class="e lexicon"><a href="/encyclopedia/lexicon.php?id=70">franchise</a></cite>'s Trunks, <cite class="e anime"><a href="/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=7465">Yes! Precure 5</a></cite>'s Coco) has replaced <cite class="e person"><a href="/encyclopedia/people.php?id=3076">Tōru Furuya</a></cite> as the <cite class="e lexicon"><a href="/encyclopedia/lexicon.php?id=75">voice actor</a></cite> for Tōru Amuro — a character named after Furuya and his most famous role (<cite class="e anime"><a href="/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=4189">Gundam</a></cite>'s Amuro Ray).<p>Furuya <a href="/news/2024-06-22/voice-actor-toru-furuya-steps-down-from-detective-conan-one-piece-roles/.212287">stepped down</a> from the roles of Sabo in <cite class="e anime"><a href="/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=836">One Piece</a></cite> and Tōru Amuro in <cite class="e anime">Detective Conan</cite> in June, after Furuya acknowledged a May <a href="/news/2024-05-22/gundam-voice-actor-toru-furuya-admits-to-4-year-affair-with-fan/.211053">report</a> by the <cite>Weekly Bunshun</cite> magazine regarding an affair with a fan with abuse. </p> <p><cite class="e company"><a href="/encyclopedia/company.php?id=3843">Atlus</a></cite> also <a href="/news/2024-06-11/atlus-recasts-toru-furuya-in-metaphor-refantazio-game/.211782">announced</a> in June 11 that it had removed Furuya from the cast of its <cite><cite class="e anime"><a href="/encyclopedia/manga.php?id=34389">Metaphor: ReFantazio</a></cite></cite> fantasy role-playing <a href="/news/2023-06-12/atlus-reveals-1st-full-scale-fantasy-rpg-metaphor-refantazio/.199046">game</a> "due to various circumstances." 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