is a Japanese actor and voice actor affiliated with Aoni Production.
He was married to voice actress Yoshiko Ōta until her death in 2021.
Filmography Television animation + List of voice performances in television animation Year Title Role Notes Source 1963 Gigantor Gavan 1969 Kamui the Ninja Sukumi 1971 Andersen Stories Jens' Father, King Neptune Jens' Father in eps. 25–26, King Neptune in eps. 31–32 1974 Space Battleship Yamato Goer 1975 La Seine no Hoshi Louis XVI 1982 The Super Dimension Fortress Macross Admiral Takashi Hayase 1985 Lupin the 3rd Part III Geran ep 31 1986 Doraemon Otonosama 1987 Dragon Ball Grandpa Son Gohan 1987 Little Women Frederick March 1987 The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Nome King eps. 45-52 1989 Patlabor Seitaro Sakaki 1991 Anime Himitsu no Hanazono Clevin/Craven 1992 Sailor Moon Sakiko's Father, Old Man Owner, Edwards Sakiko's Father in ep. 20, Old Man Owner in ep. 71, Edwards in ep. 108 1997 In the Beginning: The Bible Stories Aaron 1997 Ehrgeiz Balzak 1998 Cardcaptor Sakura Masaki Amamiya Sakura's great-grandfather 1999 The Big O Sven Marisky ep. 3 2001 Chance Pop Session Sho Kaibara 2002–05 Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex Daisuke Aramaki 2002 One Piece Zenny eps. 136-138 2004 Monster BKA Chief ep. 14 2006 Black Jack Dr. Jotaro Honma 2007 Skull Man Gōzō Kuroshio 2008 Golgo 13 Captain ep. 15 2011 Blade Noah van Helsing 2013 Sword Art Online Leviathan 2014 Knights of Sidonia Shinsuke Tanba 2014 Marvel Disk Wars: The Avengers Charles Xavier / Professor X 2014 Tokyo ESP Prime Minister ep. 11 2016 Pandora in the Crimson Shell: Ghost Urn Poseidon ep. 12 2018 Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card Masaki Amamiya
Theatrical animation + List of voice performances in theatrical animation Year Title Role Notes Source 1979 The Castle of Cagliostro British Delegate 1989 Patlabor: The Movie Seitaro Sakaki 1991 Doraemon: Nobita's Dorabian Nights Shinto Paddo 1992 Porco Rosso Sky Bandit 1993 Ninja Scroll Toyotomi Envoy 1993 Patlabor 2: The Movie Seitaro Sakaki 1995 Memories Kamata 1995 Slayers The Motion Picture Rowdy Gabriev 1998 Doraemon: Nobita's Great Adventure in the South Seas Captain Colt 2004 Doraemon: Nobita in the Wan-Nyan Spacetime Odyssey Old Ichi 2004 Steamboy The Admiral
Original video animation (OVA) + List of voice performances in original video animation Year Title Role Notes Source 1988 Legend of the Galactic Heroes Kaiser Friedrich IV 1989 Ariel Dr. Kishida 1990 Record of Lodoss War King Fahn 1991 Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory Marneri 1991–92 3×3 Eyes Professor Fujii 1995 The Silent Service Toshio Takegami 1996 Fire Emblem Vector 1998 Ninja Resurrection Miyamoto Musashi 2005 Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex – The Laughing Man Daisuke Aramaki 2006 Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG – Individual Eleven Daisuke Aramaki 2006 Hellsing Ultimate 1 Father Rinaldo 2008 My-Otome 0~S.ifr~ John Smith
Original net animation (ONA) + List of voice performances in original net animation Year Title Role Notes Source 2020 Ghost in the Shell: SAC 2045 Daisuke Aramaki
Video games Year Title Role Console Source Double Dragon (Neo Geo)Koga ShukoNeo Geo, Neo Geo CD, PlayStation PolicenautsGatse BeckerPC-9821, 3DO, PlayStation, Sega Saturn Dead or Alive 2 TenguArcade, Dreamcast, PlayStation 2 KessenKanbei KurodaPlayStation 2, PlayStation Network Grandia IIZeraDreamcast, PlayStation 2, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation Network, Nintendo Switch Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of LibertyColonel Sergei GurlukovichPlayStation 2 Anubis: Zone of EndersLloydPlayStation 2, PlayStation 3 (HD), Xbox 360 (HD), Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4Ninja GaidenNarratorXbox, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake EaterThe EndPlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PlayStation VitaXenosaga Episode II: Jenseits von Gut und BöseDr. Dimitri YurievPlayStation 2 Metal Gear Solid: Peace WalkerThe EndPlayStation Portable, PlayStation 3 (HD), Xbox 360 (HD) Dead or Alive: DimensionsTengu, OmegaNintendo 3DS Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom PainCode TalkerMicrosoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One Detective PikachuJohn WaalsNintendo 3DS
Tokusatsu The Return of Ultraman (1971) Alien Baltan Jr. (ep. 41), Alien Stora (ep. 42), Alien Bat (ep. 51) Kamen Rider (1971) Bearconger (ep. 46) Mirrorman (1971) Invader of Ep. 48 Kamen Rider vs. Shocker (1972) Rebirth Mograng, Rebirth Monsters Ultraman Ace (1972) Zoffy of Ep. 5/35, Undergroundmon (ep. 29), Ultraseven of Ep. 31 Henshin Ninja Arashi (1972) Franken (ep. 21 & 24) Fireman (1973) Planet Metlor Telecommunications equipment Henshin! Ponpoko Dama (1973) PekePeke Kure Kure Takora (1973) Narration, Debura, Biragon, The Sea Cucumber Gang Kamen Rider X (1974) G.O.D. General Commander (eps. 1 – 21) Kamen Rider Amazon (1974) Ruler of Garanda Empire (Real Great Emperor Zero) (eps. 23 & 24) Choujin Bibyun (1976) Matsubo (ep. 9) Space Ironman Kyodain (1976) Robon Foot 1 (ep. 18 & 19) The War in Space (1977) Dr. Schmitt (Actor: William Ross)
Dubbing roles Live-action John Cleese A Fish Called Wanda – Archie Leach Fierce Creatures – Rollo Lee The Out-of-Towners – Mr. Mersault The Pink Panther 2 – Chief Inspector Charles Dreyfus Anthony Hopkins Juggernaut – Superintendent John McLeod Freejack – Ian McCandless Hearts in Atlantis – Ted Brautigan Richard Crenna First Blood (1993 Fuji TV edition) – Colonel Sam Trautman Rambo: First Blood Part II (1993 Fuji TV edition) – Colonel Samuel Trautman Hot Shots! Part Deux – Colonel Denton Walters 12 Angry Men (1974 NTV edition) – Juror #5 (Jack Klugman) Above the Law (1993 TV Asahi edition) – Kurt Zagon (Henry Silva) Addams Family Values – Gomez Addams (Raul Julia) Airport '77 – Martin Wallace (Christopher Lee) Along Came a Spider – Alex Cross (Morgan Freeman) Amadeus – Baron van Swieten (Jonathan Moore) The American President – Senator Bob Rumson (Richard Dreyfuss) Asteroid (1997 TV Asahi edition) – Dr. Charles Napier (Anthony Zerbe) Batman – Carl Grissom (Jack Palance) Batman Begins (2008 Fuji TV edition) – Lucius Fox (Morgan Freeman) The Bodyguard – Bill Devaney (Bill Cobbs) Broken Arrow – Pritchett (Bob Gunton) City of Angels – Nathaniel Messinger (Dennis Franz) Commando (1989 TV Asashi edition) – Gen. Franklin Kirby (James Olson) Darkness – Albert Rua (Giancarlo Giannini) Die Hard (1990 TV Asashi edition) – Joseph Yoshinobu Takagi (James Shigeta) Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman – Loren Bray (Orson Bean) Dynasty – Blake Carrington (John Forsythe) EDtv – Al (Martin Landau) Erin Brockovich – Edward L. Masry (Albert Finney) The Fifth Element (1999 NTV edition) – General Munro (Brion James) Holy Man – John McBainbridge (Robert Loggia) Home Alone (1998 TV Asashi edition) – Marley (Roberts Blossom) Inside Man – Arthur Case (Christopher Plummer) Intersection – Neal (Martin Landau) JFK (1994 TV Asashi edition) – Jack Martin (Jack Lemmon) Judge Dredd – Chief Justice Fargo (Max von Sydow) Miami Rhapsody – Vic Marcus (Paul Mazursky) Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil – Sonny Seiler (Jack Thompson) Miller's Crossing – Leo O'Bannon (Albert Finney) Mimic – Manny (Giancarlo Giannini) Miss Congeniality – Stan Fields (William Shatner) Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous – Stan Fields (William Shatner) Moby Dick (1984 TBS edition) – Starbuck (Leo Genn) My Best Friend's Wedding – Walter Wallace (Philip Bosco) The NeverEnding Story – Carl Conrad Coreander (Thomas Hill) The NeverEnding Story (1987 TV Asahi edition) – Mr. Bux (Gerald McRaney) Paper Moon – Floyd (Burton Gilliam) Raiders of the Lost Ark (1985 Nippon TV edition) – Colonel Hermann Dietrich (Wolf Kahler) Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins – General Scott Watson (George Coe) Rise of the Planet of the Apes – Charles Rodman (John Lithgow) The Rookie (1993 TBS edition) – Ulrich Sigmund Strom (Raul Julia) The Rose – Rudge Campbell (Alan Bates) seaQuest DSV – Captain Nathan Hale Bridger (Roy Scheider) She-Wolf of London – Rev. Parfray (John Carlin) The Shining – Stuart Ullman (Barry Nelson) Sliver – Alex Parsons (Martin Landau) Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace – Sio Bibble (Oliver Ford Davies) Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones – Sio Bibble (Oliver Ford Davies) The Terminator (1987 TV Asashi edition) – Dr. Silberman (Earl Boen) Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1993 Fuji TV edition) – Dr. Silberman (Earl Boen) They Live (1990 TV Asahi edition) – Street Preacher (Raymond St. Jacques) Twilight – Raymond Hope (James Garner) Valdez Is Coming – Frank Tanner (Jon Cypher) Wall Street – Lynch (James Karen) West Side Story (1979 TBS edition) – Glad Hand (John Astin) Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? – Louis Kohner (Jean-Pierre Cassel) Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? – George (Richard Burton) Year of the Dragon (1988 TBS edition) – Louis Bukowski (Raymond J. Barry) X-Men – Erik Lehnsherr / Magneto (Ian McKellen)
Animation Atlantis: The Lost Empire – Preston B. Whitmore Atlantis: Milo's Return – Preston B. Whitmore Batman: The Animated Series – Daniel Mockridge The Fox and the Hound – Chief G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero – Hawk Home on the Range – Sheriff Sam Brown One Hundred and One Dalmatians – Sgt. Tibs Peter Pan – George Darling Star Trek: The Animated Series – Spock SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron – Tiger Conklin The Transformers – G1, Wheeljack, Skyfire, Beachcomber, Swindle, Kup, Metroplex, Alpha Trion, and others The Transformers: The Movie – Kup and Ramjet Code Lyoko – Franz Hopper
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