is a Japanese voice actor affiliated with Early Wing. Some roles he played include Haruna Wakazato in The Idolmaster SideM, Yamato Nikaidà  in Idolish7, and Combat Agent 6 in Combatants Will Be Dispatched!.
Yusuke Shirai was born in Saku, Nagano on January 18, 1986. His parents house was an art supply store, and his grandfather was a painter. Shirai's brother, who had been watching anime since he was young, went to Tokyo to enter vocational school to become a voice actor. Due to that, Shirai decided to become a voice actor and entered vocational school himself.
After graduating from vocational school, he entered a narrator training center, but later left.ÃÂ At one point he wanted to be an actor instead, but later decided he would rather become a voice actor. After that, he entered a training centerÃÂ runÃÂ byÃÂ 81 Produce. However, he left theÃÂ schoolÃÂ after one yearÃÂ and entered theÃÂ Amusement Media Academy. Right before graduation, he was approached by Early Wing to became affiliated with them. He later decided to become affiliated with them. In 2015, he was interviewed in the first issue of Cast Voice, a magazine focusing on male voice actors.
In 2019, Shirai, along with the rest of the cast for ', won the singing award at the 13th Seiyu Awards. In March 2020, he started a YouTube channel.
Outside of voice acting, he has been a fan of Liverpool F.C. ever since he watched the 2005 UEFA Champions League Final.
In October 2020, he tested positive for COVID-19, but was asymptomatic.
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