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| Born | Ken'ichirō Ōhashi (大橋 賢一郎) March 24, 1982 Tokyo, Japan |
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| Years active | 2004–present |
| Agent | Zynchro |
| Notable work | Yu-Gi-Oh! GX as Judai Yuki (known as Jaden Yuki in the English dub) |
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| Genres | J-pop |
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Ken'ichirō Ōhashi (大橋 賢一郎, Ōhashi Ken'ichirō, born March 24, 1982), better known by the stage name Kenn (ケン, Ken) (stylized as KENN), is a Japanese actor, voice actor and singer from Tokyo, Japan.
He made his debut as a voice actor in 2004 in the Japanese anime Yu-Gi-Oh! GX (Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters GX in Japan) as Judai Yuki (Jaden Yuki in the English-dubbed version), the protagonist of the series and his most known role. He also performed in the musical adaptation of the popular sports anime The Prince of Tennis as Yuta Fuji, the younger brother of Seigaku's Shusuke Fuji.
He was the vocalist and keyboardist of the rock band The NaB's in 2003 until October 2006 before it was suspended, leading him to pursue a solo career in 2009. KENN played the part of Ikuto in the musical adaptation of Peach Pit's manga Shugo Chara.
He joined the talent agency Zynchro on October 2018.[1]
On August 19, 2021, it was announced KENN tested positive for COVID-19, and would be skipping a few activities in the following days.[2]