Kappei Yamaguchi
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, better known by his stage name of , is a Japanese voice actor
Seiyu
Voice acting in Japan has far greater prominence than in most other countries. Japan's large animation industry produces 60% of the animated series in the world; as a result, Japanese voice actors, or , are able to achieve fame on a national and international level.Besides acting as narrators and...

 and actor from Fukuoka
Fukuoka
Fukuoka most often refers to the capital city of Fukuoka Prefecture.It can also refer to:-Locations:* Fukuoka, Gifu, a town in Gifu Prefecture, Japan* Fukuoka, Toyama, a town in Toyama Prefecture, Japan...

, affiliated with Gokū and 21st Century Fox.

He is best known for the roles of Ranma Saotome (Ranma ½
Ranma ½
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Rumiko Takahashi with an anime adaptation. The story revolves around a 16-year old boy named Ranma Saotome who was trained from early childhood in martial arts...

), Jackson Neil (Miracle Girls
Miracle Girls
is a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Nami Akimoto. It was adapted into an anime series by Nippon Animation in 1993. Tokyopop has licensed the manga for English release in North America.-Plot summary:...

), Tombo (Kiki's Delivery Service
Kiki's Delivery Service
is a 1989 Japanese animated fantasy film produced, written, and directed by Hayao Miyazaki. It was the fourth theatrically released Studio Ghibli film.The film won the Animage Anime Grand Prix prize in 1989...

), Yattaro (Kyattou Ninden Teyandee), InuYasha (InuYasha
InuYasha
, also known as , is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Rumiko Takahashi. It premiered in Weekly Shōnen Sunday on November 13, 1996 and concluded on June 18, 2008...

), Ryuichi Sakuma (Gravitation
Gravitation (manga)
is a shōnen-ai manga series written by Maki Murakami.The story follows the attempts of Shuichi Shindo and his band, Bad Luck, to become Japan's next musical sensation and his struggles to capture Yuki's heart...

), L
L (Death Note)
, widely known by the letter , is a fictional character in the manga series Death Note by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata. Considered the world's greatest detective, he lives in secrecy...

 (Death Note
Death Note
is a manga created by writer Tsugumi Ohba and manga artist Takeshi Obata. The main character is Light Yagami, a high school student who discovers a supernatural notebook, the "Death Note", dropped on Earth by a god of death, or a shinigami, named Ryuk...

), Usopp (One Piece
One Piece
is a Japanese shōnen manga series written and illustrated by Eiichiro Oda. It has been serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump since August 4, 1997; the individual chapters are being published in tankōbon volumes by Shueisha, with the first released on December 24, 1997, and the 64th volume released as...

), Hideyoshi (Law of Ueki), and Kaito Kid and Shinichi Kudo
Jimmy Kudo
Jimmy Kudo, also known as in Japan, is the protagonist of Gosho Aoyama's series Case Closed, which is known in Japan as . A High-school Detective, he is forced to in ingest the lethal poison APTX 4869 after his encounter with Gin and Vodka. Due to a rare side effect, the poison shrinks him into a...

 (Case Closed). His current starring roles include that of Raimon "Monta"
Monta (Eyeshield 21)
, commonly known as is a fictional character in the manga and anime series Eyeshield 21. He is the wide receiver of the Deimon Devil Bats American football team.-Characteristic:...

 Taro, the Deimon Devil Bats' ace receiver in Eyeshield 21
Eyeshield 21
is a manga about American football written by Riichiro Inagaki and illustrated by Yusuke Murata. It has been adapted into an anime movie in 2004 , an anime television series in 2005, several video games and a trading card game from Konami. The manga is serialized in Shueisha's Weekly Shōnen Jump...

. Yamaguchi is also best known as the Japanese voice of Bugs Bunny
Bugs Bunny
Bugs Bunny is a animated character created in 1938 at Leon Schlesinger Productions, later Warner Bros. Cartoons. Bugs is an anthropomorphic gray rabbit and is famous for his flippant, insouciant personality and his portrayal as a trickster. He has primarily appeared in animated cartoons, most...

 and Crash Bandicoot
Crash Bandicoot (character)
Crash Bandicoot, or simply Crash, is a video game character and the primary protagonist of the Crash Bandicoot series of video games. Introduced in the 1996 video game Crash Bandicoot, Crash is an Eastern Barred Bandicoot that was genetically enhanced by the series antagonist Doctor Neo Cortex and...

.

Yamaguchi has appeared in eroge
Eroge
An or Ero-ga is a Japanese video or computer game that features erotic content, usually in the form of anime-style artwork. Eroge originated from galge, but unlike galge, they feature erotic/pornographic content.-History:...

 as . He made his first public appearance in North America at Otakon 2008
Otakon
Otakon is a fan convention in the United States focusing on East Asian popular culture and its fandom. The name is a portmanteau derived from convention and the Japanese word otaku...

; and was also a guest at Sakura-Con
Sakura-Con
Sakura-Con is an annual three-day anime convention held during March or April at the Washington State Convention and Trade Center in Seattle, Washington.- Programming :...

 2009. Yamaguchi's third appearance to date has been at Animazement
Animazement
Animazement is an anime convention held since 1998 in the Research Triangle Park Area in North Carolina. It was first held in Raleigh at the North Raleigh Hilton and moved to Sheraton Imperial Hotel and Convention Center in Durham in 2001. While originally held in March, since 2002 the convention...

 in 2010.

He is married and has a son.

Television animation

  • Oishinbo
    Oishinbo
    is a long-running cooking manga written by Tetsu Kariya and drawn by Akira Hanasaki. The manga's title is a portmanteau of the Japanese word for delicious, oishii, and the word for someone who loves to eat, kuishinbo. The series depicts the adventures of culinary journalist Shirō Yamaoka and his...

    (1988–1992, Kyō Aikawa)
  • Kimba the White Lion
    Kimba the White Lion
    , known in the United States as Kimba the White Lion, is an anime series from the 1960s. Created by Osamu Tezuka and based on his manga of the same title which began publication in 1950, it was the first color animated television series created in Japan. The manga was first published in serialized...

    (1989–1990, Ken'ichi)
  • Ranma ½
    Ranma ½
    is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Rumiko Takahashi with an anime adaptation. The story revolves around a 16-year old boy named Ranma Saotome who was trained from early childhood in martial arts...

    (1989–1992, Ranma Saotome, Kotarō)
  • Kyattō Ninden Teyandee
    Samurai Pizza Cats
    Samurai Pizza Cats, known as in Japan, is an anime series produced by Tatsunoko Productions and Sotsu Agency. The series was aired from February 1, 1990 to February 12, 1991, totaling up to 54 episodes...

    (1990–1991, Yattarō)
  • Super Zugan (1992–1993, Hideyuki Toyotomi)
  • Super Robot Wars Original Generation (Tasuku Shinguji)
  • YuYu Hakusho
    YuYu Hakusho
    is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yoshihiro Togashi. The name of the series is spelled YuYu Hakusho in the Viz Media manga and Yu Yu Hakusho in other English distributions of the franchise. The series tells the story of Yusuke Urameshi, a teenage delinquent who is struck and...

    (1992–1994, Jin)
  • Captain Tsubasa J (1994–1995, Adult Ryo Ishizaki)
  • Konjiki no Gash Bell (Danny)
  • Jungle King Tar-chan
    Jungle King Tar-chan
    is a manga and anime by Masaya Tokuhiro. Midway through serialization, its name was changed to '.- Overview :The series ran in Weekly Shōnen Jump from 1988 to 1990 as Jungle King Tar-chan, and then from 1990 to 1995 as New Jungle King Tar-chan...

    (1993–1994, Etekichi, Chō, ringleader, guard, researcher, postal worker, Kerberos narrator, audience spectator)
  • Mobile Fighter G Gundam
    Mobile Fighter G Gundam
    Mobile Fighter G Gundam, known in Japan as , is a Japanese animated television series directed by Yasuhiro Imagawa . Created to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the franchise in 1994, it is the first of the Gundam series to be set in an alternate continuity from the original "Universal Century"...

    (1994–1995, Sai Saici)
  • Red Baron
    Red Baron (anime)
    is a Japan animated television series directed by Akio Sakai and produced by Nippon Television along with Tokyo Movie Shinsha. The show is a remake of the 1973 live-action series Super Robot Red Baron....

    (1994–1995, Ken Kurenai)
  • Demon Child Zenki
    Zenki
    is a Japanese manga series written by Kikuhide Tani and illustrated by Yoshihiro Kuroiwa. It was serealized in the Shueisha publication, Monthly Shōnen Jump from 1992 to 1996. Zenki was adapted into a fifty-one episode anime television series in 1995 by Studio Deen and also spawned five video games...

    (1995, Zenki)
  • Imagination Science World Gulliver Boy
    Gulliver Boy
    or simply Gulliver Boy is a Japanese anime series created by Hiroi Oji and Toyoo Ashida. It was produced by Toei Animation, directed by Ashida and aired on Fuji TV from January 8, 1995 to December 12 of that year.-Characters :*Gulliver Toscanni...

    (1995, Gulliver Toscanni)
  • Neighborhood Story
    Neighborhood Story
    is a manga by Ai Yazawa. It was published by Shueisha from 1995 to 1998 in the magazine Ribon. It was adapted by Toei Animation as a 50-episode anime series which aired on TV Asahi from September 10, 1995 to September 1, 1996, with merchandise created by Bandai. There was a movie made in 1996, and...

    (1995–1996, Tsutomu Yamaguchi)
  • Baby and Me
    Baby and Me
    is a shōjo manga by Marimo Ragawa. It was originally published in Japan by Hakusensha, and was published in English by VIZ Media, serialized in the magazine Shojo Beat. It received the 40th Shogakukan Manga Award for shōjo in 1995. The series was adapted as an anime television series in 1996...

    (1996–1997, Takuya Enoki)
  • GeGeGe no Kitaro (1996–1998, Noppera-bō
    Noppera-bo
    The , or faceless ghost, is a Japanese legendary creature. They are sometimes mistakenly referred to as a mujina, an old Japanese word for a badger or raccoon dog. Although the mujina can assume the form of the other, noppera-bō are usually humans. Such creatures were thought to sometimes...

    )
  • Detective Conan
    Case Closed
    Case Closed, known as in Japan, is a Japanese detective manga series written and illustrated by Gosho Aoyama. The series is serialized in Shogakukan's Weekly Shōnen Sunday since February 2, 1994, and has been collected in 73 tankōbon volumes as of September 2011...

    (1996-ongoing, Shin'ichi Kudō
    Jimmy Kudo
    Jimmy Kudo, also known as in Japan, is the protagonist of Gosho Aoyama's series Case Closed, which is known in Japan as . A High-school Detective, he is forced to in ingest the lethal poison APTX 4869 after his encounter with Gin and Vodka. Due to a rare side effect, the poison shrinks him into a...

    , Kaitō Kid/Kaitō Kuroba)
  • Pocket Monsters
    Pokémon (anime)
    , abbreviated from , is a children's TV anime series, which has since been adapted for the North and South American, Australian and European television markets...

    (1997-ongoing, Tōru)
  • Fancy Lala
    Fancy Lala
    Fancy Lala, known in Japan as is a magical girl anime series produced by Studio Pierrot in 1998. A two-volume manga adaptation by Rurika Kasuga ran in Ribon. The original designs were created by Akemi Takada, who worked on many of the 80's Studio Pierrot series...

    (1998, Tarō Yoshida)
  • Cyber Team in Akihabara
    Cyber Team in Akihabara
    is an anime series created by Tsukasa Kotobuki and Satoru Akahori. Its genre can be best described as being a fusion of the magical girl, mecha and moe anime genres. The television series aired from April 4, 1998 to September 26, 1998 on TBS and ran for 26 episodes. It was released in the United...

    (1998, Crane Bahnsteik)
  • Takoyaki Mantoman
    Takoyaki Mantoman
    is an anime about caped crime fighting takoyaki done in the style of a super sentai show done by the Japanese animation company Studio Pierrot. It ran from 1998 to 1999.The theme song is written by Isako Saneyoshi....

    (1998–1999, Takoyaki Blue)
  • Betterman
    Betterman
    is a Japanese anime television series which began airing in 1999. It was created by Sunrise's internal "Studio 7" under the direction of Yoshitomo Yonetani...

    (1999, Keita Aono)
  • Eden's Bowy
    Eden's Bowy
    is manga series written and illustrated by Kitsune Tennouji. It was originally published in the magazine Comptiq, but it soon moved to Shōnen Ace after the latter publication's creation in 1994...

    (1999, Yorn)
  • One Piece
    One Piece
    is a Japanese shōnen manga series written and illustrated by Eiichiro Oda. It has been serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump since August 4, 1997; the individual chapters are being published in tankōbon volumes by Shueisha, with the first released on December 24, 1997, and the 64th volume released as...

    (1999-ongoing, Usopp, Dogra, Fake Zoro)
  • Kamikaze Kaito Jeanne
    Kamikaze Kaito Jeanne
    is a fantasy shōjo manga series written and illustrated by Arina Tanemura. The story is about the adventures of a high school girl, Maron Kusakabe, who is the reincarnation of Jeanne D'Arc and transforms into a magical girl kaito—phantom thief—to collect the scattered pieces of God's power which...

    (2000, Noin Claude)
  • Kiba
    Kiba (anime)
    , a fantasy anime by Madhouse, began broadcasting on TV Tokyo on April 5, 2006. The series is directed by Hiroshi Kōjina with Upper Deck Japan, a trading card game company, as the main sponsor...

    (2006, Hugh)
  • InuYasha
    InuYasha
    , also known as , is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Rumiko Takahashi. It premiered in Weekly Shōnen Sunday on November 13, 1996 and concluded on June 18, 2008...

    (2000–2004, InuYasha)
  • Gravitation
    Gravitation (manga)
    is a shōnen-ai manga series written by Maki Murakami.The story follows the attempts of Shuichi Shindo and his band, Bad Luck, to become Japan's next musical sensation and his struggles to capture Yuki's heart...

    (2000–2001, Sakuma Ryuichi)
  • Bakuten Shoot Beyblade (2001–2003, Michael Parker)
  • Gun Frontier
    Gun Frontier
    is a 1972 manga by Leiji Matsumoto. It introduces Tochiro Oyama, best friend to Matsumoto's classic hero, Captain Harlock, who is in turn depicted as a gunslinger in the Old West. In sharp contrast to other Matsumoto's stories, Gun Frontier is a comedy adventure rather than a space opera.It is a...

    (2002, Tochirō Oyama)
  • Law of Ueki (2002, Hideyoshi Soya)
  • Rizelmine
    Rizelmine
    is a manga series written and illustrated by Yukiru Sugisaki. The manga was originally serialized for six chapters in the Kadokawa Shoten magazine Ace Next from November 2001 to April 2002 with a single tankōbon collection released on March 22, 2002. The manga has was translated into English and...

    (2002, Tomonori Iwaki)
  • Asobot Military History Goku
    Monkey Typhoon
    is a Japanese manga written by Tadashi Agi and illustrated by Romu Aoi. It was serialized in Kodansha's Weekly Shōnen Magazine between 2001 and 2002....

    (2002–2003, Gokū)
  • Weiß Kreuz Glühen (2002–2003, Sena Izumi)
  • Twelve Kingdoms (2002–2003, Enki)
  • Atashinchi (2002-Ongoing, Fujino)
  • Mouse (2003, Sorata Muon)
  • DearS
    DearS
    is a manga series co-written and illustrated by Banri Sendo and Shibuko Ebara, credited under their pen name Peach-Pit. It was serialized monthly by MediaWorks in their magazine Dengeki Comic Gao! from March 2002 to December 17, 2005 and was later published into a ten volume set by the company. The...

    (2004, Hikorō Oikawa)
  • Doki Doki School Hours
    Doki Doki School Hours
    is a four panel manga series and anime series by Tamami Momose.Sensei no Ojikan was serialised in Bamboo Comics from 1997, published by Takeshobō. A 13 episode anime TV series adaptation was created by J.C.Staff. It was aired on TV Tokyo from April 4, 2004 to June 27, 2004, A 7 episode OVA, Sensei...

    (2004, Kenta Suetake)
  • Keroro Gunsō
    Sgt. Frog
    Sgt. Frog, known in Japan as , is a manga series by Mine Yoshizaki. It was later serialized into a TV anime series directed by Junichi Sato. Both the anime and manga are comedies that follow the attempts of a platoon of frog-like alien invaders to conquer Earth...

    (2004-ongoing, Recruit Tororo)
  • Eyeshield 21
    Eyeshield 21
    is a manga about American football written by Riichiro Inagaki and illustrated by Yusuke Murata. It has been adapted into an anime movie in 2004 , an anime television series in 2005, several video games and a trading card game from Konami. The manga is serialized in Shueisha's Weekly Shōnen Jump...

    (2005–2008, Tarō "Monta" Raimon)
  • Death Note
    Death Note
    is a manga created by writer Tsugumi Ohba and manga artist Takeshi Obata. The main character is Light Yagami, a high school student who discovers a supernatural notebook, the "Death Note", dropped on Earth by a god of death, or a shinigami, named Ryuk...

    (2006–2007, L
    L (Death Note)
    , widely known by the letter , is a fictional character in the manga series Death Note by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata. Considered the world's greatest detective, he lives in secrecy...

    )
  • Futari wa Pretty Cure Splash Star
    Futari wa Pretty Cure Splash Star
    , often shortened simply to Pretty Cure Splash★Star or PreCure Splash★Star, is a magical girl anime series produced by Toei Animation and Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, which aired in Japan Animax, TV Asahi and Asahi Broadcasting Corporation between February 5, 2006 and January 28, 2007...

    (2006–2007, Frappi)
  • Da Capo II (2008, Wataru Itabashi)
  • To Love-Ru
    To Love-Ru
    is a Japanese manga series written by Saki Hasemi, and illustrated by Kentaro Yabuki, creator of Black Cat. The manga was serialized in Shueisha's manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Jump between April 24, 2006 and August 31, 2009; 18 tankōbon volumes have been published in Japan...

    (2008, Lacospo)
  • Neo Angelique ~Abyss~
    Neo Angelique ~Abyss~
    is a spin-off of the Angelique series and is based on the Neo Angelique game. Yumeta Company started broadcasting the anime on April 6, 2008. The anime introduces four new characters that did not appear in the game. A sequel to the first season of the anime has been announced by KOEI, the creators...

    (2008, René)
  • One Outs
    One Outs
    is a Japanese baseball manga series by Shinobu Kaitani originally serialized in the seinen manga magazine Business Jump from 1998 to 2006. It was relaunched in Business Jump on October 1, 2008. An anime adaptation by Madhouse began airing on October 7, 2008....

    (2008–2009, Satoshi Ideguchi)
  • Pandora Hearts
    Pandora Hearts
    is a manga series by Jun Mochizuki. Originally starting serialization in the shōnen magazine GFantasy published by Square Enix in June 2006. Currently fourteen volumes have been released in Japan. The manga series was licensed for an English language release by Broccoli Books but has been dropped;...

    (2009, Cheshire Cat)
  • Papuwa
    Papuwa
    is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ami Shibata and serialized in Square Enix's manga magazine Monthly Shōnen Gangan from April 1991 to June 1995. The series follows Kotaro who is stranded on an uncharted island inhabited by strange talking animals hand has memory of his past...

    (2003–2004, Gunma, Chappy)
  • InuYasha: Kanketsu-hen
    InuYasha
    , also known as , is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Rumiko Takahashi. It premiered in Weekly Shōnen Sunday on November 13, 1996 and concluded on June 18, 2008...

    (2009–2010, Inuyasha)
  • Sister Princess
    Sister Princess
    is a popular Japanese seinen series written by Sakurako Kimino and illustrated by Naoto Tenhiro. It began as a serialized light novel series in 1999. In 2001, a manga series and a bishōjo game for the Sony PlayStation were released. Sequels to the game were released for the PlayStation and Game Boy...

    (2001, Taro Yamada)
  • Nintama Rantarō
    Nintama Rantaro
    is a Japanese anime series based on Sōbē Amako's manga Rakudai Ninja Rantarō. It was produced by Ajia-do Animation Works and originally broadcast on NHK. It is aimed at young children, featuring the adventures of Rantarō and his friends and teachers at Ninja school. The fact that glasses are worn...

    (1993-ongoing, Makinosuke Hanabusa)
  • Baccano!
    Baccano!
    is a Japanese light novel series written by Ryohgo Narita and illustrated by Katsumi Enami. The series, often told from multiple points of view, is mostly set within a fictional United States during various time periods, most notably the Prohibition-era. It focuses on various people, including...

    (2007, Tic Jefferson)
  • Paradise kiss
    Paradise Kiss
    , abbreviated to "ParaKiss", is a manga series written and illustrated by Ai Yazawa. It appeared as a serial in the Japanese manga magazine Zipper. Shodensha collected the chapters into five volumes...

    (2005, Yamaguchi Tsutomu)

OVA

  • 1+2=Paradise
    1+2=Paradise
    is an adult manga series by Junko Kamimura. The story has been adapted into two original video animations .-Manga:The manga was published by Kodansha in 1989 to 1990 then re-released by Shobunkan in 1994 to 1995.-Characters:Yuusuke's Father...

    series (1990, Yūsuke Yamamoto)
  • Ryokunohara Meikyū – Sparkling Phantom
    Ryokunohara Meikyuu
    is an anime OVA, with a hint of shōnen-ai, released on March 25, 1990 by AIC and Victor Entertainment and directed by Narumi Kakinouchi.- Plot :...

    (1990, Kanata Tokino)
  • Record of Lodoss War
    Record of Lodoss War
    is a franchise of fantasy novels by Ryo Mizuno based around the work he originally created for a world called Forcelia for role-playing games . There have since been multiple manga, anime and computer game adaptations, several of which have been translated into English...

    (1990–1991, Eto)
  • Mōryō Senki MADARA (1991, Madara)
  • RG Veda
    RG Veda
    is a manga created by Clamp, consisting of ten volumes in all. It was first published in Japan in 1989 as Clamp's debut manga. The story features elements of Vedic mythology; the title itself imitates Rigveda, the name of one of the four Vedas. The series is known for its extravagant and richly...

    (1991, Ryu-oh)
  • Slow Step
    Slow Step
    is a romantic comedy boxing and softball manga by Mitsuru Adachi. It was serialized by Shogakukan in the shōjo manga magazine Ciao from September 1986 through March 1991, and collected in seven tankōbon volumes. In 1991, it was adapted as a five-episode OVA...

    (1991, Shū Akiba)
  • Sōryūden
    Sohryuden: Legend of the Dragon Kings
    is a set of novels based loosely on Chinese mythology.It was written by Yoshiki Tanaka in collaboration with Japanese illustrator Yoshitaka Amano and manga artist group Clamp . It is written with a humorous and satirical tone...

    (1991–1993, Amaru Ryūdō)
  • The Heroic Legend of Arslan
    The Heroic Legend of Arslan
    is the title of a Japanese fantasy novel series. The author, Yoshiki Tanaka, started writing Arslan in 1986 and is still writing it as of 2008, with the current number of books at 13 novels and one side story in the official guidebook Arslan senki tokuhon...

    series (1991–1996, Arslan)
  • K.O. Century Beast Warriors
    KO Beast
    K.O. Beast, known in Japan as , is an anime series.-History:In 1993-1994, Anime UK, a British-based magazine, brought the first three episodes to the UK market on its own label...

    (1992–1993, Wan Dababatta)
  • Tokyo Babylon
    Tokyo Babylon
    is a manga series created by Clamp. The series follows Subaru Sumeragi, the head of the Sumeragi clan, and his sister Hokuto as they work to protect Tokyo from a myriad of supernatural perils....

    (1992–1994, Subaru Sumeragi
    Subaru Sumeragi
    is a fictional character created by Clamp. He is the protagonist of Tokyo Babylon and one of the Dragons of Heaven in X.An alternate version of the character appears in Clamp's crossover series, Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle.- Early life :...

    )
  • Giant Robo: The Day the Earth Stood Still (1992–1998, Daisaku Kusama)
  • La Blue Girl
    La Blue Girl
    is an erotic anime and manga series.Based on the manga by Toshio Maeda, the La Blue Girl anime, like his other hentai series , features a large amount of tentacle rape...

    (1992–2002, Nin-Nin)
  • Ranma ½
    Ranma ½
    is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Rumiko Takahashi with an anime adaptation. The story revolves around a 16-year old boy named Ranma Saotome who was trained from early childhood in martial arts...

    series (1993–2008, Ranma Saotome)
  • Baki the Grappler
    Baki the Grappler
    Grappler Baki , or Baki the Grappler, is a manga series written and illustrated by Keisuke Itagaki. It was originally serialized in the Weekly Shōnen Champion from 1991 to 1999, lasting 42 collected volumes...

    (1994, Baki Hanma)
  • Fish in the Trap (1994, Takahiro Matsui)
  • Fire Emblem
    Fire Emblem
    is a fantasy tactical role-playing video game franchise developed by Intelligent Systems , the maker of Advance Wars , and published by Nintendo...

    (Julian)
  • Oira Uchū no Tankōfu (1994, Ushiwaka Nanbu)
  • Plastic Little
    Plastic Little
    is an anime created by Satoshi Urushihara. It was published in Japan as a one-shot OVA. The anime motion picture was first released in North America on VHS by ADV Films, in 2001 ADV announced that the anime would be released on to DVD on February 5, 2002...

    (1994, Nichol Hawking)
  • Vixens
    Vixens
    Vixens, known in Japan as , is a three-episode Japanese erotic direct-to-video anime series based on the manga by U-Jin.-Further reading:...

    (1996, Ujita)
  • Jungle de Ikou!
    Jungle de Ikou!
    is a fanservice anime directed by Yuji Moriyama in 1997. It was licensed in the U.S by Media Blasters and released to DVD and VHS in 2001.The story is centered on Natsumi, a young student from Japan who gains the powers of Mii, the well-endowed fertility goddess of a tribal culture. Natsumi and...

    (1997, Takuma)
  • Gravitation
    Gravitation
    Gravitation, or gravity, is a natural phenomenon by which physical bodies attract with a force proportional to their mass. Gravitation is most familiar as the agent that gives weight to objects with mass and causes them to fall to the ground when dropped...

    (1999, Ryuichi Sakuma)
  • Detective Conan
    Case Closed
    Case Closed, known as in Japan, is a Japanese detective manga series written and illustrated by Gosho Aoyama. The series is serialized in Shogakukan's Weekly Shōnen Sunday since February 2, 1994, and has been collected in 73 tankōbon volumes as of September 2011...

    series (2000-ongoing, Shin'ichi Kudō
    Jimmy Kudo
    Jimmy Kudo, also known as in Japan, is the protagonist of Gosho Aoyama's series Case Closed, which is known in Japan as . A High-school Detective, he is forced to in ingest the lethal poison APTX 4869 after his encounter with Gin and Vodka. Due to a rare side effect, the poison shrinks him into a...

    , Kaitō Kid/Kaitō Kuroba)
  • Pocket Monsters
    Pokémon (anime)
    , abbreviated from , is a children's TV anime series, which has since been adapted for the North and South American, Australian and European television markets...

    : Pikachu no Fuyuyasumi 2001 (2001, Delibird)
  • The Boy Who Carried a Guitar: Kikaider Vs. Inazuman (2003, Inazuman)
  • Netrun-mon
    Netrun-mon
    is a single-episode Japanese original video animation which was created to celebrate the fifth anniversary of NetRunner magazine. NetRunner is a controversial publication since some articles promote hacking. Characters that are used to promote the magazine and are sold as merchandise have been...

    (2004, BB Runner)
  • Dead Leaves
    Dead Leaves
    is a 2004 Japanese animated science fiction film produced by animation studio Production I.G. It was distributed in Japan by Shochiku, in North America, Canada and the UK by Manga Entertainment, and in Australia and New Zealand by Madman Entertainment. It is directed by Hiroyuki Imaishi...

    (2004, Retro)
  • Angel's Feather
    Angel's Feather
    is a Japanese eroge visual novel game created by BlueImpact, which was originally released on April 25, 2003. It has been adapted into an OVA, which was animated by Studio Venet.- Story :...

    series (2006, Shō Hamura)
  • Freedom Project
    Freedom Project
    Freedom Project is a Japanese promotional project by Nissin Cup Noodles for their 35th anniversary in 2006. As part of the project, the 7-part OVA series, titled Freedom, was commissioned with and designed by Katsuhiro Otomo serving as the character and mecha designer...

    (2006–2008, Bismarck)

Film animation

  • Kiki's Delivery Service
    Kiki's Delivery Service
    is a 1989 Japanese animated fantasy film produced, written, and directed by Hayao Miyazaki. It was the fourth theatrically released Studio Ghibli film.The film won the Animage Anime Grand Prix prize in 1989...

    (1989, Tombo)
  • Chibi Maruko-chan: Ōno-kun to Sugiyama-kun
    Chibi Maruko-chan
    is a shōjo manga series by Momoko Sakura, later adapted into an anime TV series by Nippon Animation, which originally aired on Fuji Television from January 7, 1990 to September 27, 1992. The series depicts the simple, everyday life of a little girl nicknamed Maruko and her family in suburban...

    (1990, Ōno-kun)
  • Ranma ½
    Ranma ½
    is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Rumiko Takahashi with an anime adaptation. The story revolves around a 16-year old boy named Ranma Saotome who was trained from early childhood in martial arts...

    series (1991–1992, Ranma Saotome)
  • Kindaichi Case Files
    Kindaichi Case Files
    is a serialized Japanese mystery manga series based on the crime solving adventures of a high school student, Hajime Kindaichi, the supposed grandson of the famous private detective Kosuke Kindaichi. They are written by Yōzaburō Kanari or Seimaru Amagi and illustrated by Fumiya Satō...

    (1996, Hajime Kindaichi, only this first film)
  • Neighborhood Story
    Neighborhood Story
    is a manga by Ai Yazawa. It was published by Shueisha from 1995 to 1998 in the magazine Ribon. It was adapted by Toei Animation as a 50-episode anime series which aired on TV Asahi from September 10, 1995 to September 1, 1996, with merchandise created by Bandai. There was a movie made in 1996, and...

    (1996, Tsutomu Yamaguchi)
  • Detective Conan
    Case Closed
    Case Closed, known as in Japan, is a Japanese detective manga series written and illustrated by Gosho Aoyama. The series is serialized in Shogakukan's Weekly Shōnen Sunday since February 2, 1994, and has been collected in 73 tankōbon volumes as of September 2011...

    series (1997-ongoing, Shin'ichi Kudō
    Jimmy Kudo
    Jimmy Kudo, also known as in Japan, is the protagonist of Gosho Aoyama's series Case Closed, which is known in Japan as . A High-school Detective, he is forced to in ingest the lethal poison APTX 4869 after his encounter with Gin and Vodka. Due to a rare side effect, the poison shrinks him into a...

    , Kaitō Kid/Kaitō Kuroba)
  • One Piece
    One Piece
    is a Japanese shōnen manga series written and illustrated by Eiichiro Oda. It has been serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump since August 4, 1997; the individual chapters are being published in tankōbon volumes by Shueisha, with the first released on December 24, 1997, and the 64th volume released as...

    series (2000-ongoing, Usopp)
  • InuYasha
    InuYasha
    , also known as , is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Rumiko Takahashi. It premiered in Weekly Shōnen Sunday on November 13, 1996 and concluded on June 18, 2008...

    series (2001–2004, InuYasha)
  • Bonobono: Kumomo no Ki no Koto (2002, Araiguma-kun)
  • A Tree of Palme
    A Tree of Palme
    is a 2002 Japanese anime film, written and directed by Takashi Nakamura. It was an official selection of the 2002 Berlin Film Festival.-Story:A Tree of Palme is an interpretation of the Pinocchio tale. It concerns a small puppet, Palme, who was tasked by his creator to look over his ailing wife, Xian...

    (2002, Roualt)
  • Dead Leaves
    Dead Leaves
    is a 2004 Japanese animated science fiction film produced by animation studio Production I.G. It was distributed in Japan by Shochiku, in North America, Canada and the UK by Manga Entertainment, and in Australia and New Zealand by Madman Entertainment. It is directed by Hiroyuki Imaishi...

    (2004, Retro)
  • The Law of Ueki
    The Law of Ueki
    is a Japanese manga series by Tsubasa Fukuchi. It was first serialised in the manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Sunday in 2002 and ended in 2005. Sixteen tankōbon volumes was compiled and published by Shogakukan. An anime adaptation was first broadcast on TV Tokyo on April 4, 2005, ended with 51...

    (2005–2006, Souya Hideyoshi )
  • Dōbutsu no Mori (2006, Fūta the Owl)
  • mae Umasou da na (film) (2010, Heart)

Video games

  • Angel's Feather
    Angel's Feather
    is a Japanese eroge visual novel game created by BlueImpact, which was originally released on April 25, 2003. It has been adapted into an OVA, which was animated by Studio Venet.- Story :...

    series (Shō Hamura)
  • Another Century's Episode: R
    Another Century's Episode: R
    , abbreviated as A.C.E.: R, is a mecha action video game developed by From Software and published by Banpresto and Namco Bandai. It was released for the PlayStation 3 on August 19, 2010...

    (Tobia Arronax)
  • Battle Stadium D.O.N
    Battle Stadium D.O.N
    is a Japanese fighting game for the GameCube and PlayStation 2 featuring characters from the three popular manga series published by Weekly Shōnen Jump. Dragon Ball Z, One Piece, and Naruto, hence the D.O.N...

    (Usopp)
  • Breath of Fire series (Ryū)
  • Crash Bandicoot
    Crash Bandicoot series
    Crash Bandicoot is a series of platform video games published by Activision after first being developed by Naughty Dog and published by Sony Computer Entertainment. Initially created by Andy Gavin and Jason Rubin, the series was developed for its first four years by the video game company Naughty...

    series (Crash Bandicoot
    Crash Bandicoot (character)
    Crash Bandicoot, or simply Crash, is a video game character and the primary protagonist of the Crash Bandicoot series of video games. Introduced in the 1996 video game Crash Bandicoot, Crash is an Eastern Barred Bandicoot that was genetically enhanced by the series antagonist Doctor Neo Cortex and...

    , Fake Crash, Wa-Wa the Water Elemental)
  • Destroy All Humans!
    Destroy All Humans!
    Destroy All Humans! is a video game developed by Pandemic Studios and published by THQ. It was released for the Xbox and PlayStation 2 on June 21, 2005. The game is set in the late 1950s in the U.S. and parodies the lifestyles, pop culture, and politics of this time period...

    (Cryptosporidium 137)
  • GetBackers
    GetBackers
    is a manga series written by Tadashi Agi and illustrated by Rando Ayamine. The series was serialized and is published by Kodansha's Weekly Shōnen Magazine from 1999 until 2007, totaling 39 volumes. The plot follows the "GetBackers", a group that retrieves anything that was lost...

     Dakkanya: Uba Wareta Mugenshiro
    (Ginji Amano)
  • Harry Potter
    Harry Potter
    Harry Potter is a series of seven fantasy novels written by the British author J. K. Rowling. The books chronicle the adventures of the adolescent wizard Harry Potter and his best friends Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger, all of whom are students at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry...

    series (Harry Potter
    Harry Potter (character)
    Harry James Potter is the title character and main protagonist of J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter series. The majority of the books' plot covers seven years in the life of the orphan Potter who, on his eleventh birthday, learns he is a wizard...

     (as of Prizoner of Azkaban
    Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game)
    Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is a computer and video game that was released concurrently with the film release of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. Both the game and the film were based on J. K...

    ))
  • Grandia
    Grandia (video game)
    is a role-playing video game developed by Game Arts originally for the Sega Saturn console as the first game in their Grandia series. Initially released in Japan in January 1997, the game was later ported to the PlayStation in June 1999, with an English version of the game appearing on the platform...

    (Rapp)
  • Imagination Science World Gulliver Boy
    Gulliver Boy
    or simply Gulliver Boy is a Japanese anime series created by Hiroi Oji and Toyoo Ashida. It was produced by Toei Animation, directed by Ashida and aired on Fuji TV from January 8, 1995 to December 12 of that year.-Characters :*Gulliver Toscanni...

    (Gulliver Toscanni)
  • InuYasha
    InuYasha
    , also known as , is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Rumiko Takahashi. It premiered in Weekly Shōnen Sunday on November 13, 1996 and concluded on June 18, 2008...

    series (InuYasha)
  • Kannagi no Tori (Ryuu Watanuki)
  • L the Prologue to Death Note -Rasen no Trap- (L
    L (Death Note)
    , widely known by the letter , is a fictional character in the manga series Death Note by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata. Considered the world's greatest detective, he lives in secrecy...

    )
  • Legend of the Hungry Wolf series (Jin Chonshū, Jin Chonrei)
  • The Legend of Xanadu
    The Legend of Xanadu
    "The Legend of Xanadu" is a single by Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich that reached number one in the UK Singles Chart in 1968, and was the group's biggest hit...

    series (Arios)
  • Neo Angelique series (René)
  • Neo Geo Battle Coliseum
    Neo Geo Battle Coliseum
    NeoGeo Battle Coliseum is a 2 on 2 tag team fighting game for the Atomiswave arcade board. The game features characters from several SNK and ADK titles. The PlayStation 2 version of the game has been released in Japan, North America and Europe...

    (Jin Chonshū, Jin Chonrei)
  • One Piece
    One Piece
    is a Japanese shōnen manga series written and illustrated by Eiichiro Oda. It has been serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump since August 4, 1997; the individual chapters are being published in tankōbon volumes by Shueisha, with the first released on December 24, 1997, and the 64th volume released as...

    series (Usopp)
  • Persona 4
    Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 4
    Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 4, originally released in Japan as simply , is a role-playing video game developed and published by Atlus for Sony's PlayStation 2, and chronologically the fifth installment in the Shin Megami Tensei: Persona series. Persona 4 was released in Japan in July 2008, North...

    (Kuma/Teddie)
  • Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Time Exploration Team and Darkness Exploration Team
    Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness
    and are a matched pair of Pokémon games for the Nintendo DS. The two games were released in Japan on September 13, 2007, and were released in North America on April 20, 2008...

    (Hikozaru)
  • Ranma ½
    Ranma ½
    is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Rumiko Takahashi with an anime adaptation. The story revolves around a 16-year old boy named Ranma Saotome who was trained from early childhood in martial arts...

    series (Ranma Saotome)
  • Record of Lodoss War
    Record of Lodoss War
    is a franchise of fantasy novels by Ryo Mizuno based around the work he originally created for a world called Forcelia for role-playing games . There have since been multiple manga, anime and computer game adaptations, several of which have been translated into English...

    series (Eto)
  • SD Gundam G Generation Spirits, WARS, WORLD (Tobia Arronax
    Mobile Suit Crossbone Gundam
    is a six volume manga written by Yoshiyuki Tomino and illustrated by Yuichi Hasegawa.-Overview:Crossbone takes place ten years after Mobile Suit Gundam F91, and multiple characters from that movie return as main characters within the manga. The manga has never been officially distributed outside of...

    ) (Sai Saici
    Mobile Fighter G Gundam
    Mobile Fighter G Gundam, known in Japan as , is a Japanese animated television series directed by Yasuhiro Imagawa . Created to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the franchise in 1994, it is the first of the Gundam series to be set in an alternate continuity from the original "Universal Century"...

    )
  • Super Robot Wars Alpha 2 (Tobia Arronax)
  • Tales of Rebirth
    Tales of Rebirth
    is the sixth mothership title in Namco's Tales RPG series. It was released on December 16, 2004 in Japan for the Sony PlayStation 2. Tales of Rebirth's characteristic genre name is . Tales of Rebirth has an anime introductory video accompanied by the song Good Night by Every Little Thing. Notably,...

    (Tytree Crowe)
  • Tengai Makyō
    Tengai Makyō
    is a widely popular series of traditional console RPGs that are available in Japan and Taiwan.Though originally intended to be only three games, it has grown to encompass a number of remakes, gaidens and genre spin-offs across a variety of platforms...

    series (Danjūrō Kabuki)

Dubbing roles

  • Agent Cody Banks
    Agent Cody Banks
    Agent Cody Banks is an American action comedy film directed by Harald Zwart. Its story follows the adventures of the 15-year-old title character, played by Frankie Muniz, who has to finish his chores, avoid getting grounded, and save the world by going undercover for the CIA as a James Bond type...

    (Cody Banks)
  • Boy Meets World
    Boy Meets World
    Boy Meets World is an American comedy-drama series that chronicles the events and everyday life lessons of Cory Matthews, played by Ben Savage, a kid from suburban Philadelphia who grows up from a young boy to a married man. The show aired for seven seasons from 1993 to 2000 on ABC, part of the...

    (Cory Matthews (seasons 3–7))
  • Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
    Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film)
    Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a 2005 film adaptation of the 1964 book of the same name by Roald Dahl. The film was directed by Tim Burton. The film stars Freddie Highmore as Charlie Bucket and Johnny Depp as Willy Wonka...

    (television edition) (Mike Teavee)
  • Dragonball Evolution (Son Gokū
    Son Goku (Dragon Ball)
    Goku, known as in the English-language manga and original Japanese-language version, is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the Dragon Ball franchise created by Akira Toriyama. He is loosely based on Sun Wukong, a central character in Journey to the West...

    )
  • Dr. Dolittle 2
    Dr. Dolittle 2
    Dr. Dolittle 2 is a 2001 American comedy film, and the theatrical sequel to the 1998 film Dr. Dolittle. The continuing tale of the doctor who can talk to the animals—this time, it's Dolittle versus Darwin when the animals launch a labor strike to protect their forest from unscrupulous human...

    (Archie the Bear)
  • The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
    The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
    The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air is an American television sitcom that originally aired on NBC from September 10, 1990 to May 20, 1996. The show stars Will Smith as a fictionalized version of himself, a street-smart teenager from West Philadelphia who is sent to move in with his aunt and uncle in their...

    (Will Smith)
  • Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties
    Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties
    Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties is the 2006 sequel to 2004's live-action feature film Garfield: The Movie...

    (Garfield
    Garfield (character)
    Garfield is a fictional character and the title protagonist from the comic strip Garfield created by Jim Davis.-Personality:Garfield is an anthropomorphic ginger cat. He loves eating , and sleeping. He is teased about being overweight. He is also selfish...

    )
  • Growing Pains
    Growing Pains
    Growing Pains is an American television sitcom about an affluent family, residing in Huntington, New York, with a working mother and a stay-at-home psychiatrist father raising three children together, which aired on ABC from September 24, 1985 to April 25, 1992.-Synopsis:The show's premise is based...

    (Benjamin "Ben" Hubert Horatio Humphrey Seaver (seasons 5–7))
  • Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (Henry "Mutt Williams" Jones III)
  • Justice League
    Justice League
    The Justice League, also called the Justice League of America or JLA, is a fictional superhero team that appears in comic books published by DC Comics....

    (Booster Gold
    Booster Gold
    Booster Gold is a fictional DC Comics superhero. Created by Dan Jurgens, he first appeared in Booster Gold #1 and has been a member of the Justice League, DC Comics' all-star team of heroes. The character is initially depicted as a glory-seeking showboat from the future, using knowledge of...

    )
  • Looney Tunes
    Looney Tunes
    Looney Tunes is a Warner Bros. animated cartoon series. It preceded the Merrie Melodies series and was Warner Bros.'s first animated theatrical series. Since its first official release, 1930's Sinkin' in the Bathtub, the series has become a worldwide media franchise, spawning several television...

    (Bugs Bunny
    Bugs Bunny
    Bugs Bunny is a animated character created in 1938 at Leon Schlesinger Productions, later Warner Bros. Cartoons. Bugs is an anthropomorphic gray rabbit and is famous for his flippant, insouciant personality and his portrayal as a trickster. He has primarily appeared in animated cartoons, most...

    )
  • Space Jam
    Space Jam
    Aside from Jordan, a number of NBA players and coaches appeared in the film. Larry Bird portrays a friend of Jordan who joins him for a game of golf. When the Monstars steal the NBA players' talent, they invade a game between the Phoenix Suns and the New York Knicks, causing the Knicks' Patrick...

    (Bugs Bunny
    Bugs Bunny
    Bugs Bunny is a animated character created in 1938 at Leon Schlesinger Productions, later Warner Bros. Cartoons. Bugs is an anthropomorphic gray rabbit and is famous for his flippant, insouciant personality and his portrayal as a trickster. He has primarily appeared in animated cartoons, most...

    )
  • The Looney Tunes Show
    The Looney Tunes Show
    The Looney Tunes Show is a packaged show, created for Cartoon Network, and broadcast from 2002 to 2005. It was produced by Warner Bros. Animation. The show featured cartoon shorts from the original Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies theatrical cartoon series produced from 1930 to 1969.-External links:...

    (Bugs Bunny
    Bugs Bunny
    Bugs Bunny is a animated character created in 1938 at Leon Schlesinger Productions, later Warner Bros. Cartoons. Bugs is an anthropomorphic gray rabbit and is famous for his flippant, insouciant personality and his portrayal as a trickster. He has primarily appeared in animated cartoons, most...

    )
  • Madagascar
    Madagascar (2005 film)
    Madagascar is a 2005 computer-animated film produced by DreamWorks Animation, and released in movie theaters on May 27, 2005. The film tells the story of four Central Park Zoo animals who have spent their lives in blissful captivity and are unexpectedly shipped back to Africa, getting shipwrecked...

    (Mort)
  • Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (Mort)
  • Rio
    Rio (film)
    Rio, often promoted as Rio: The Movie, is a 2011 American 3D computer-animated musical comedy film produced by Blue Sky Studios and directed by Carlos Saldanha. The title refers to the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro, in which the film is set. The film features the voices of Jesse Eisenberg, Anne...

    (Blu)
  • South Park
    South Park
    South Park is an American animated television series created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone for the Comedy Central television network. Intended for mature audiences, the show has become famous for its crude language, surreal, satirical, and dark humor that lampoons a wide range of topics...

    (Kyle Broflovski
    Kyle Broflovski
    Kyle Broflovski is a fictional character in the animated television series South Park. He is voiced by co-creator Matt Stone. Kyle is one of the show's four central characters, along with his friends Stan Marsh, Kenny McCormick, and Eric Cartman...

    , James "Jimmy" Vulmer, Craig Tucker, Clyde Donovan, Sixth Grade Leader, Dougie)
  • Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
    Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
    Star Trek: Deep Space Nine is a science fiction television series set in the Star Trek universe...

    (Nog)
  • A Goofy Movie
    A Goofy Movie
    A Goofy Movie is a 1995 American animated musical comedy film, produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation, Walt Disney Animation France S.A. and Walt Disney Animation Australia , and released in theaters on April 7, 1995 by Walt Disney Pictures...

    (Max Goof)
  • An Extremely Goofy Movie
    An Extremely Goofy Movie
    An Extremely Goofy Movie is a 2000 American direct-to-video animated film made by Walt Disney Pictures. Directed by Douglas McCarthy, it is the sequel to A Goofy Movie, featuring the return of characters from the television series Goof Troop...

    (Max Goof)
  • Disney's House of Mouse
    Disney's House of Mouse
    Disney's House of Mouse is an American animated television series, produced by Walt Disney Television, that originally aired from 2001 to 2003-Premise:...

    (Max Goof)
  • Transformers Animated (Jetfire
    Jetfire
    Jetfire is the name of several fictional characters from the Transformers universes. He is nearly always depicted as an Autobot with jet or space shuttle alternate mode.-Transformers: Generation 1:...

    )

Dialogue roles (dramas)

  • Akira Ijyuin – 20 Mensou Ni Onegai! (Man of Many Faces
    Man of Many Faces
    is a manga by CLAMP about a nine-year-old boy named Akira Ijyuin who steals beautiful and valuable objects to please his two mothers and is known to the public as the dashing, clever thief named the Man of 20 Faces. The manga took inspiration from the works of Edogawa Rampo, most notably from the...

    ) (Victor
    Victor Entertainment
    is a subsidiary of Japan Victor Company that produces and distributes music, movies and other entertainment products such as anime and television shows in Japan. It was formerly known as...

    , VICL-3001, 1990)
  • Yuuji Nonaka – Code Name wa Charmer a.k.a. My Codename is Charmer (Bandai
    Bandai
    is a Japanese toy making and video game company, as well as the producer of a large number of plastic model kits. It is the world's third-largest producer of toys . Some ex-Bandai group companies produce anime and tokusatsu programs...

    /Apollon, BCCM-6, 1991)
  • RanSukisho
    Sukisho
    , also known as Sukisho! or Sukisyo! is a light novel that has since expanded into a BL-anime-style video game, an anime series and OVA...

  • ArtemisPretty Guardian Sailor Moon
    Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon
    is a Japanese tokusatsu television series in the Bishōjo Senshi Sailor Moon metaseries originally created by Naoko Takeuchi. It is produced by Toei, the same company that produces the Super Sentai Series and the Kamen Rider Series and of which their animation firm Toei Animation, produced the...

     (live-action)
  • Saika – Pick of the Litter
  • EdwardThomas the Tank Engine and Friends
    Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends
    Thomas and Friends is a British children's television series, first broadcast on the ITV network in September 1984. Until 2003, it was named Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends. This series was shot on 35mm film...

  • Inuyasha – Inuyasha Jigoku de Matteita Shichinintai (Drama CD)

Singing roles

  • René – Neo Angelique ~My First Lady~ "Neo Angelique game booklet CD"
  • InuYasha – InuYasha character single "Aoki Yasei O Daite" released in December, 2005
  • ChichiriFushigi Yūgi
    Fushigi Yūgi
    , also known as Curious Play, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yu Watase. Shogakukan published Fushigi Yûgi in Shōjo Comic in its original serialized form from May 1992 through June 1996. Viz Media released the manga series in English in North America starting in 1999...

     "CD books"
  • Light – Twinbee Paradise 3 Vocal Bomb (Konami
    Konami
    is a Japanese leading developer and publisher of numerous popular and strong-selling toys, trading cards, anime, tokusatsu, slot machines, arcade cabinets and video games...

    , KICA-7761) and Twinbee Paradise 2 Sound Fantasia (Konami KICA-7652)
  • Equal Striver (with Akio Matsuoka) – Shadow Skill
    Shadow Skill
    is a manga series with anime adaptations, produced by Studio Deen and aired on Japanese Television in 1998 and has been released in the United States by ADV Films in 2005. The series is based on the manga by Megumu Okada. Shadow Skill is a shōnen series which features Styles of combat, such as...

     V (Star Child, KICA-310, 1996)
  • Ranma Saotome (male) – Various Ranma ½
    Ranma ½
    is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Rumiko Takahashi with an anime adaptation. The story revolves around a 16-year old boy named Ranma Saotome who was trained from early childhood in martial arts...

     character songs released as singles (1989–1993)
  • UsoppOne Piece
    One Piece
    is a Japanese shōnen manga series written and illustrated by Eiichiro Oda. It has been serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump since August 4, 1997; the individual chapters are being published in tankōbon volumes by Shueisha, with the first released on December 24, 1997, and the 64th volume released as...

     Character Song Albums and various singles.
  • Ryuichi Sakuma – Gravitation – Gravitation Sound Story III – Predilection
  • Hideyoshi Souya – Law of Ueki – The Law of Songs! – Hattari!
  • FrappiGambalance de Dance- Futari wa Pretty Cure Splash Star
    Futari wa Pretty Cure Splash Star
    , often shortened simply to Pretty Cure Splash★Star or PreCure Splash★Star, is a magical girl anime series produced by Toei Animation and Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, which aired in Japan Animax, TV Asahi and Asahi Broadcasting Corporation between February 5, 2006 and January 28, 2007...

     2nd ED with Miyu Matsuki
    Miyu Matsuki
    is a Japanese voice actress. Her hometown is Hiroshima Japan.-Anime cast in:*Ayakashi as Hime Yakushiji*ARIA The NATURAL as Ayano *Binchō-tan as Pukashuu*Claymore as Flora*D.C. ~Da Capo~ as Yoriko Sagisawa*D.C.S.S...

    (as Choppi) and Mayumi Gojo
    Mayumi Gojo
    is a Japanese singer from Ibaraki Prefecture. She formerly worked under Hyper Voice Managements. Currently she is affiliated with the Love&Light talent management agency. Gojo is known for her theme song performances for anime series such as Ojamajo Doremi, Pretty Cure, and Yumeiro Patissiere...

  • Danny – "Boy..." (Konjiki no Gash Bell!!
    Zatch Bell!
    Zatch Bell!, known in Japan as is a shōnen manga series written and illustrated by Makoto Raiku. It was published in Shogakukan's Weekly Shōnen Sunday...

     Character Song Series: Gash with Best Friends)
  • Sai Saici -with Argo Gulskii – Mobile Fighter G Gundam
    Mobile Fighter G Gundam
    Mobile Fighter G Gundam, known in Japan as , is a Japanese animated television series directed by Yasuhiro Imagawa . Created to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the franchise in 1994, it is the first of the Gundam series to be set in an alternate continuity from the original "Universal Century"...

     Character song: China Shuffle.

Solo

  • Rollin' (Futureland/Youmex
    Youmex
    was an anime production company and record label established in 1985 as a subsidiary of Toshiba EMI and founded by Junji Fujita...

    , TYDY-5147, 1990)
  • A Boy (Futureland/Youmex, TYCY-5185, 1991)
  • Mini-Best (Meldac/Nippon Crown, MECH-18004, 1995)
  • Unbalance City (Nippon Columbia, COCC-13586, 1996)

Radio Shows

  • Pure Pure Island (aired for a month in 1998 as a tie-in
    Tie-in
    A tie-in is an authorized product based on a media property a company is releasing, such as a movie or video/DVD, computer game, video game, television program/television series, board game, web site, role-playing game or literary property...

     with the anime
    Anime
    is the Japanese abbreviated pronunciation of "animation". The definition sometimes changes depending on the context. In English-speaking countries, the term most commonly refers to Japanese animated cartoons....

     series Fancy Lala
    Fancy Lala
    Fancy Lala, known in Japan as is a magical girl anime series produced by Studio Pierrot in 1998. A two-volume manga adaptation by Rurika Kasuga ran in Ribon. The original designs were created by Akemi Takada, who worked on many of the 80's Studio Pierrot series...

    and was co-hosted with J-pop
    J-pop
    , an abbreviation for Japanese pop, is a musical genre that entered the musical mainstream of Japan in the 1990s. Modern J-pop has its roots in 1960s music, such as The Beatles, and replaced kayōkyoku in the Japanese music scene...

     singer Reiko Omori
    Reiko Omori
    ' is a seiyū and J-pop idol singer who was born on March 21, 1984 in Hakodate, Hokkaidō. Not only did she voice the title character in Fancy Lala, but she also sang the opening and ending themes as well.-External links:...

     who was also the voice actress who voiced Miho Shinohara
    Fancy Lala
    Fancy Lala, known in Japan as is a magical girl anime series produced by Studio Pierrot in 1998. A two-volume manga adaptation by Rurika Kasuga ran in Ribon. The original designs were created by Akemi Takada, who worked on many of the 80's Studio Pierrot series...

    )
  • Hiroi Ouji's Maruten Cha Cha Cha! (ongoing, co-hosted with voice actress Chisa Yokoyama
    Chisa Yokoyama
    is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Tokyo. She is founder and head of her own voice company called Banbina after leaving Arts Vision. When she was a high school student, she was an assistant of Jump Broadcasting Station of Weekly Shōnen Jump...

     and Sakura Taisen
    Sakura Wars
    is a Japanese media franchise created by Ouji Hiroi, and is developed and owned by Sega and licensed by Red Entertainment and Sega. The franchise centers on a series of dramatic fantasy and science-fantasy tactical role-playing adventure video games, which consist of tactical wargame and dating sim...

     creator Ohji Hiroi)

Awards

  • Winner of the voice acting
    Seiyu
    Voice acting in Japan has far greater prominence than in most other countries. Japan's large animation industry produces 60% of the animated series in the world; as a result, Japanese voice actors, or , are able to achieve fame on a national and international level.Besides acting as narrators and...

     award in the 2003 Tokyo International Anime Fair
    Tokyo International Anime Fair
    The Tokyo International Anime Fair also known as Tokyo International Animation Fair is one of the largest anime trade fairs in the world, held annually in Japan. The first event was held in 2002 as "Tokyo International Anime Fair 21". The event is held at Tokyo Big Sight, a convention and...


Nickname

  • Yamaguchi's nickname is "saru", which means "monkey" in Japanese; translated into English, his personal web blog is titled: Monkey's Kingdom. Apparently this comes from his love for the monkey character in the classical Chinese story Journey to the West
    Journey to the West
    Journey to the West is one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. It was written by Wu Cheng'en in the 16th century. In English-speaking countries, the tale is also often known simply as Monkey. This was one title used for a popular, abridged translation by Arthur Waley...

    . He has actually voiced the monkey's role in an adaption of the original story, Monkey Typhoon
    Monkey Typhoon
    is a Japanese manga written by Tadashi Agi and illustrated by Romu Aoi. It was serialized in Kodansha's Weekly Shōnen Magazine between 2001 and 2002....

     and played the role in various stage adaptations.

In English


In Japanese

Kappei Yamaguchi's personal blog Maruten radio show homepage Voice role listing Voice role listing #2 Profile@Gekidan 21 Seiki Fox
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