Azuma (アズマ) is one of Section 9's new recruits in 2nd GIG. Azuma was recruited as one of the field operatives in Section 9 from JGSDF Intelligence. He was present at the shipyard battle in which fellow rookie Yano died and was pulled out of field duty prior to the Dejima confrontation. At the end of 2nd Gig it is implied that Azuma is now a full fledged member of Section 9.   (Source: Ghost in the Shell Wikia)  

In a futuristic world where the internet and cybernetics has blurred the borders between societies; the members of Public Security Section 9 are reinstated to assist in solving numerous cases of cyber crime. 
A spate of similar crimes committed by separate suicidal groups known as "The Individual Eleven" becomes the core focus for Section 9 as war approaches in the form of refugees flooding into the country.
 
(Source: Anime News Network)

He is a voice actor currently affiliated with Gokuu and was formerly part of Genki Project.  

The year is 2032. With the advancement of medical technology humanity has grown into a more technologically driven creature, creating a breed of cyborg citizen. Along with the development of cybernetics the world has seen rapid development in the field of artificial intelligence, making androids a commercially viable venture. 
 
A recent string of murders perpetrated by a prototype female android has drawn the attention of Section 9, a unit specializing in counter cyber-terrorism. With none of the victims' families pressing charges, suspicions arise regarding the nature of the androids and their production. 
 
Months have passed since the end of the Puppet Master incident, and with the Major still missing investigative duties fall to her cyborg commando partner Batou and his newly recruited biological partner, Togusa. Can the two overcome their differences and discover the truth behind this string of murders? 
 
(Source: Bandai Entertainment)

A.K.A. Jack Bauer    Erik aggressively studied and worked in theater for seven years in New York City before transitioning to Los Angeles in 2004. Highlights of some his work include "ER", "Don't Shoot The Pharmacist", and "Special Breakfast Eggroll". His extensive voice-over work features animation, commercials for radio & television, and audiobooks for Random House Publishing.    "Untitled Laynfaroh Project" marks the first collaboration since early college between he and his brother Kristian, after a prolific period of the brothers making countless 8mm video movies all throughout high school together.    Learn more at his homepage

Birthplace: Kaufbeuren, Germany

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__Height:__ 178 cm

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**Non anime roles:**
- Shadow Moon - Kamen Rider Black (TV Series), Kamen Rider Black RX (TV Series) and Kamen Rider World (Movie)