# Wataru Urata

Wataru Urata (Japanese: 浦田わたる, Hepburn: Urata Wataru, born 9 August 1989), also known professionally as Uratanuki (うらたぬき), is a Japanese singer and voice actor. He is a member and leader of the 4 member Japanese boy band Urashimasakatasen.

## Life and career
### Early life

Born as Wataru Takahashi (Japanese: 高橋 渉, Hepburn: Takahashi Wataru) on 9 August 1989 in Saitama Prefecture, Japan

### 2009–present

He has been working under the stage name Uratanuki on NicoNico Douga and YouTube since 2009. His image color is green. The name of his listeners is Kotanuki. The name of his raccoon dog on his shoulder is Yamadanuki.
Uratanuki is named after his real name "Wataru" in Roman letters (Wataru), as when read from behind, it becomes "Urata". In 2013, his names including animal names were popular, together with the most comfortable Tanuki (raccoon dog), it became Uratanuki.
Along with Tonari no sakata, Shima and Senra, he is a member, as well as leader, of the utaite group Urashimasakatasen. He is on good terms with the utaite singers Mafumafu, Soraru, Amatsuki, and others.
Every Monday, they have a distribution called Monday of Urashimasakatasen (浦島坂田船のげつようび。) live on Niconico douga, Twitcasting and Youtube.

## Filmography
### Anime

| Year | Title | Role | Note |
| 2014 | No-Rin | Student | |
| 2016 | All Out!! | Tomomichi Takebe | |
| 2016 | Days | Torikai Sho | |
| 2016 | Rainbow Days | Kakei | |
| 2017 | Boruto: Naruto Next Generations | Taori Kuroyagi | |
| 2017 | Pikaia! | Harry | |
| 2017 | Akashic Records of Bastard Magic Instructor | Student A | |
| 2017 | In Another World with My Smartphone | Man, soldier, Dullahan | |
| 2018 | Kaiju Girls | | |
| 2018 | Sanrio Boys | Kyudo member | |
| 2018 | Cutie Honey Universe | Announcer, PCIS Investigator 1, Cop, Puppet Panther 1, Honey Corps 1 | |
| 2018–2020 | Dropkick on My Devil! | Macaulay, Foreign people B | 2 Series |
| 2018 | Sono Toki, Kanojo wa. | Yuuta, Bartender | |
| 2018–2020 | Kiratto Pri Chan | Takaya Saegusa | |
| 2019 | Forest of Piano | Ann Chance | |
| 2019 | King of Prism: Shiny Seven Stars | Kokoro Gotanda, Contest moderator | |
| 2019 | Midnight Occult Civil Servants | Constable Nakamura | |
| 2019–2020 | Ace of Diamond | Hiroomi Takatsu | |
| 2019 | Try Knights | Yukiya Katashiro | |
| 2019 | Urashima Sakata sen no nichijō | Uratanuki | Himself |
| 2019 | Actors: Songs Connection | Kagura Sosuke | |
| 2019 | Case File nº221: Kabukicho | Mattsun | |
| 2019 | African Office Worker | Subservient rabbit | |
| 2020 | Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun | Male student A | |
| 2021 | Ancient Girl's Frame | Bombarder 2 | |
| 2022 | Warau Arsnotoria Sun! | Hus, Alfred | |
| 2022 | Oemojisangjuui | Lee, Jin Sung | |
| 2023 | Isekai Nonbiri Nouka | Gucci | |

### Film

| Year | Title | Role |
| 2016–2017 | King of Prism by Pretty Rhythm | Idol A, Kokoro Gotanda |
| 2016 | Kokuhaku Jikkō Iinkai: Ren'ai Series | Male student B |

### OVA

| Year | Title | Role | Note | Source |
| 2016 | Rainbow Days | Kei | Comic Volume 13 Anime DVD Bundled Version | |

### ONA

| Year | Title | Role | Note | Source |
| 2022 | Gaiken Shijō Shugi | Ryūsei Kitahara | | |

## Discography
### Album

| Title | Year | Album details |
| Hakozume Clover | 2014 | Released: 17 August 2014 Label: Uratanuki Formats: CD Track listing Hashire Hydra no Circus Noisy Rubber Soul I love you I love you Setsuna Trip Yume hanabi Soba ni ite Sekai jumyō to saigo no tsuitachi Lost one no Gōkoku Hōkago Stride (ft.Tonari no sakata) Nōshō sakuretsu Girl Kashokushō: Idol Shōkōgun Nakimushi Fantasy Halo Line Mayoigo no boku ni Atogasa |
| Remember | 2016 | Released: 8 May 2016 Label: Uratanuki Formats: CD Track listing Poko poko tanuki ni zenbu wo makase! Kono fuzaketa subarashiki sekai wa, boku no tame ni aru Sakaseyo otome, kurae yo danji Kimiiro ni somaru Koi no sainō Dreamer (Piano arrangement ver.) Yakimochi no kotae Kokuhaku yokō renshū – another story – Usotsuki majo to haiiro no niji Tsukisase Ren'ai yūsha Remember (Piano arrangement ver.) Remember |
| GreedyWorld | 2018 | Released: 2 August 2018 Label: Uratanuki Formats: CD Track listing Sect no Chūbatsu My Shadow Oxytocin no Dorei-tachi Itoshi teruga ienai Kotchiwomuite O tomodachide wa i rarenai Pink High heel princess (Uratanuki ver.) Diamirai |
| Unlimited | 2019 | Released: 30 July 2019 Label: Uratanuki Formats: CD Track listing Good test ruler GANGEROUS PRINCESS Paranoid Kyokō geki Yūwaku Inarilation Come on tonight Boo boo! Power of LOVE Here We Are |
| Date | 2021 | Released: August 2021 Label: Uratanuki Formats: CD Track listing Library libra Bow Wow You need"ESCALATING" Orokana orca Scarle SHIORI Miwaku no Date plan MAKE WITH LOVE Love song |
| Love! Love! | 2022 | Released: 1 August 2022 Label: Uratanuki Formats: CD Track listing Dokkyun Super Darling Urataneko♀ Mount Rita Girl Rudia Kiss mark Ooshiki Ookami Kaijuu Again,Again Love letter Love song (piano arrangement ver.) CLAP! YOUR HANDS! |

### Single

| Title | Year | Release Date |
| Koi no MAGIC | 2021 | August 6, 2021 |
| SWEETS DATE | 2021 | August 6, 2021 |
| OHAYO | 2021 | October 15, 2021 |

### Voice Drama CD

| Title | Year | Album details |
| Boku no seishun nikki 〜 kono kimochi ni kidzuku made 〜 (僕の青春日記 〜この気持ちに気づくまで〜) | 2015 | Released: 26 April 2015 Label: Uratanuki Formats: CD Track listing Heart no atoaji Densha no naka de 2-Dome no chikoku Odaijini Migime ga akai sakanaya Tachifusagaru Jikaku shita kimochi Koi no jōsha-ken |