Acting

Hochu Otsuka

Born 1954-05-19 · Tsuyama, Okayama, Japan167 series125 films

Hochu Otsuka (大塚芳忠, Ōtsuka Hōchū, born Yoshitada Ōtsuka [same kanji], May 19, 1954) is a Japanese voice actor and narrator affiliated with the talent management firm Crazy Box. He is best known for his roles as the voices of Kyao Mirao in Heavy Metal L-Gaim; Yazan Gable in Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam; Akira Sendō in Slam Dunk; SignalMan in Gekisou Sentai Carranger; Imagin, Deneb in Kamen Rider Den-O, Abuto in Gintama, Makoto Sōda in Captain Tsubasa and Jiraiya in Naruto. He is also the famous official dubbing roles for Jean-Claude Van Damme, Donnie Yen (especially in Ip Man series), Jeff Goldblum, Ray Liotta, Tim Robbins, John C. McGinley, Brent Spiner, Kiefer Sutherland, Robert Patrick and many more.

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Acting

2026TANK CHAIRRyo Takanashi (voice)12 ep.
2026BLACK TORCHBanjuurou Tokieda (voice)12 ep.
2026Dara-san of Reiwa13 ep.
2026Akane-banashiMiroku Kashiwaya (voice)1 ep.
2026Love Through a PrismCharles Brant (voice)10 ep.
2026SHIBOYUGI: Playing Death Games to Put Food on the TableJinmenju (voice)1 ep.
2025Ninja vs. Gokudo12 ep.
2025CITY THE ANIMATIONNarration (voice)7 ep.
2025The Water Magician(voice)12 ep.
2025Umamusume: Cinderella GrayGinjirou Musaka (voice)23 ep.
2025Princession OrchestraSergeant Duck (voice)48 ep.
2025LazarusCommittee Chairman (voice)1 ep.
2025SAKAMOTO DAYSTakamura (voice)22 ep.
2025I'm Getting Married to a Girl I Hate in My ClassTenryu Hojo (voice)12 ep.
2025Ameku M.D.: Doctor DetectiveRyuichiro Kuwata (voice)3 ep.
2024Tokyo OverrideKageyama (Lizard) (voice)6 ep.
2024Murai in LoveNarrator (voice)12 ep.
2024Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 3199Shirou Sanada (voice)26 ep.
2024Wistoria: Wand and SwordAron Masterius Oldeking (voice)24 ep.
2024Dungeon PeopleRenfringe (voice)12 ep.
2024Suicide Squad IsekaiThe Thinker (voice)3 ep.
2024Go! Go! Loser Ranger!Lord Peltrola (voice)9 ep.
2024Spice and Wolf: MERCHANT MEETS THE WISE WOLFRichten Marlheit (voice)3 ep.
2024Tis Time for "Torture," PrincessJimochi (voice)24 ep.
2024Delicious in DungeonFreinag (voice)1 ep.
2023OnimushaKensuke Matsui (voice)8 ep.
2023My Daughter Left the Nest and Returned an S-Rank AdventurerGraham (voice)4 ep.
2023The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur AcademyJakuto (voice)2 ep.
2023Dark GatheringAlien Doll Spirit (voice)4 ep.
2023Me and MoffunMoffun (voice)5 ep.
2023Sacrificial Princess and the King of BeastsGalois (voice)3 ep.
2023Alice Gear Aegis ExpansionSouitiro Iwata (voice)12 ep.
2023The Dangers in My HeartKen Kataoka (voice)1 ep.
2023Ohsama Sentai King-OhgerMoffun (voice)3 ep.
2023Spy ClassroomUwe (voice)3 ep.
2022ArknightsMouse King (voice)26 ep.
2022The Little Lies We All TellNarration (voice)11 ep.
2022Urusei YatsuraPrincipal (voice)6 ep.
2022The Eminence in ShadowRuslan (voice)2 ep.
2022Raven of the Inner PalaceZuoqiu Yao/Sakyuu You (voice)1 ep.
2022Tekken: Bloodline6 ep.
2022Tomodachi GameTeacher (voice)2 ep.
2022Ya Boy Kongming!Tsuyoshi Kondo (voice)1 ep.
2022CHEF-1グランプリnarrator1 ep.
2022宇宙戦艦ヤマト2205 新たなる旅立ち後章 -STASHA-Shirou Sanada (voice)4 ep.
2022Love of KillDonny (voice)12 ep.
2022Requiem of the Rose Kingnarration (voice)24 ep.
2021宇宙戦艦ヤマト2205 新たなる旅立ち前章 -TAKE OFF-Shirou Sanada (voice)4 ep.
2021The Vampire Dies in No Time1 ep.
2021Baki HanmaBiscuit Oliva (voice)39 ep.
2021Star Wars: VisionsToad (voice)1 ep.
2021Life Lessons with Uramichi OniisanThe Voice of God (voice)7 ep.
2021The Duke of Death and His MaidRob (voice)36 ep.
2021EDENS ZEROZiggy (voice)14 ep.
2021The Way of the HousehusbandRetired Yakuza Boss (voice)4 ep.
2021ODDTAXIDonraku Shofutei (voice)1 ep.
2021The Slime DiariesHakurou (voice)12 ep.
2021ぼくドコ20 ep.
2021Wonder Egg PriorityDoctor Seki (voice)1 ep.
2021Mushoku Tensei: Jobless ReincarnationTalhand (voice)11 ep.
2021Cute Executive OfficerBakery Manager (voice)26 ep.
2020Gebäude-BäudeHecatonchires (voice)2 ep.
2020I'm Standing on a Million LivesGame Master (voice)1 ep.
2020The Misfit of Demon King AcademyMelheis Boran (voice)8 ep.
2020BNAPrime Minister Shiramizu (voice)12 ep.
2020Motto! Majime ni Fumajime Kaiketsu Zorori25 ep.
2020ListenersField Marshal Ace (voice)12 ep.
2020Tower of GodHeadon (voice)13 ep.
2019LeviusMalcolm Eden (voice)12 ep.
2019Miru TightsMaster (voice)13 ep.
2019Isekai QuartetHans von Zettour (voice)35 ep.
2019Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no YaibaSakonji Urokodaki (voice)8 ep.
2018宇宙戦艦ヤマト2202 愛の戦士たちShiro Sanada26 ep.
2018ZOMBIE LAND SAGABarkeeper (voice)1 ep.
2018That Time I Got Reincarnated as a SlimeHakurou (voice)96 ep.
2018Hi Score GirlNarrator (voice)21 ep.
2018Angels of DeathAbraham Gray12 ep.
2018Teasing Master Takagi-sanLive Commentator (voice)1 ep.
2018Pop Team EpicPipimi (voice)1 ep.
2017Restaurant to Another WorldTatsugorou (Teriyaki chicken)24 ep.
2017Love TyrantKamisama12 ep.
2017Boruto: Naruto Next GenerationsJiraiya (voice)7 ep.
2017Alice & ZorokuRyuu Naitou (voice)12 ep.
2017Saga of Tanya the EvilHans von Zettour (voice)24 ep.
2016March Comes In Like a LionSakutarou Yanagihara (voice)7 ep.
2016D.Gray-man HallowBookman (voice)13 ep.
2016Bungo Stray DogsNatsume Souseki60 ep.
2016JOKER GAMELieutenant Colonel Howard Marks (voice)1 ep.
2016AjinSatō (voice)26 ep.
2015Cyborg 009 vs. DevilmanJinmen (voice)1 ep.
2015I Really Want to Join the Zodiac神様26 ep.
2015Chaos Dragon: Sekiryuu Sen'ekiRed Dragon (voice)12 ep.
2015Kamen Rider #4Deneb (voice)3 ep.
2013Kamen Rider GaimNarration (voice)47 ep.
2013Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199Shirou Sanada (voice)52 ep.
2013Muromi-sanWiseman13 ep.
2013The Severing Crime EdgeFritz Mayord (voice)13 ep.
2013Glitter Force Doki DokiKing Jikochu (voice)49 ep.
2013Sasami-san@GanbaranaiTsukuyomi Kamiomi12 ep.
2011THE iDOLM@STERJunjirou "President" Takagi (voice)25 ep.
2011Nichijou: My Ordinary LifeSoldier No. 8 (voice)1 ep.
2010Arakawa Under the BridgeToru Shirai (voice)26 ep.
2010WORKING!!Mr. Inami (voice)3 ep.
2009The Sacred BlacksmithAugustus Arthur (voice)12 ep.
2009Beyond the HeavensDong Zhuo26 ep.
2008A Certain Magical IndexTerra of the Left (voice)3 ep.
2008King of ConteNarration
2008Kannagi: Crazy Shrine MaidensMaid Cafe Manager (voice)1 ep.
2008Kamen Rider Den-O: Imagin AnimeDeneb (voice)34 ep.
2008The Daughter of Twenty FacesKouhei Kakishima (voice)22 ep.
2008Fireballヘカトンケイル2 ep.
2008Spice and WolfLiechten Marheit (voice)24 ep.
2007Saiyuki Reload: BurialUkoku Sanzō (voice)3 ep.
2007Princess ResurrectionDracul26 ep.
2007Blue DragonKiller Bat (voice)102 ep.
2007ClaymoreOrsay (voice)2 ep.
2007Naruto ShippūdenJiraiya (voice)500 ep.
2007Kamen Rider Den-ODeneb (voice)49 ep.
2006009-1Number Zero (voice)12 ep.
2006Coyote Ragtime ShowBruce Dochley (voice)12 ep.
2006GintamaAbuto (voice)49 ep.
2006Ergo Proxy(voice)4 ep.
2005Blood+George Miyagusuku (voice)50 ep.
2005AkagiYamanaka (voice)1 ep.
2005Sanada 1012 ep.
2003TexhnolyzeBunken Kohakura (voice)11 ep.
2003Kino's JourneyRiku (voice)2 ep.
2003Stratos 42 ep.
2002NarutoJiraiya (voice)116 ep.
2001Kaze no YojimboSamekichi Shirogane25 ep.
2001Figure 17: Tsubasa & HikaruIsamu Kuroda13 ep.
2001Earth Maiden ArjunaBob13 ep.
2000Brigadoon: Marin & MelanMelan Blue26 ep.
2000SaiyukiNi Jianyi (voice)50 ep.
2000Carried by the Wind: Tsukikage RanKojuro Takagaki (voice)13 ep.
1999Reign: The ConquerorCleitus (voice)13 ep.
1999Zoids: Chaotic CenturyGunther Prozen (voice)67 ep.
199910 Tokyo Warriors6 ep.
1999Meltylancer: The AnimationCollins One Seven (voice)6 ep.
1999Turn A GundamGavane Gooney (voice)50 ep.
1998Devil LadyAlgoth (voice)26 ep.
1998Kurogane CommunicationCleric24 ep.
1998Cowboy BebopShaft (voice) (as Yoshitada Ôtsuka)1 ep.
1996Rurouni Kenshin1 ep.
1996Detective ConanYuukaihan (voice)1 ep.
1995Gunsmith CatsBill Collins (voice)3 ep.
1994The Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVABarsalom (voice)10 ep.
1994MapsGahha Kala Kala (voice)4 ep.
1994Mobile Fighter G GundamChibodee Crocket (voice)49 ep.
1993Black JackPresident Kelly (voice)1 ep.
1993Slam DunkAkira Sendo (voice)101 ep.
1988Transformers: Super-God MasterforceRanger (Autobots - Godmasters)42 ep.
1987Manga Nihon Keizai Nyuumon津川25 ep.
1987Mister AjikkoTakao Ajiyoshi99 ep.
1987Transformers: The HeadmastersCrosshairs35 ep.
1987City Hunter1 ep.
1987Metal Armor DragonarTapp Oceano (voice)48 ep.
1986Mobile Suit Gundam ZZYazan Gable47 ep.
1986Spaceship SagittariusCosmo Service (voice)13 ep.
1985Ninja RobotsGrathan Gryn43 ep.
1985Musashi no KenCoach Rikitake (voice)9 ep.
1985Mobile Suit Zeta GundamYazan Gable (voice)3 ep.
1984Heavy Metal L-GaimMirauu Kyao54 ep.
1984Katri: Girl of the MeadowsRaski (voice)49 ep.
1983Captain Tsubasa(voice)128 ep.
1983Genesis Climber MOSPEADABatra25 ep.
1971Kamen RiderDeneb (voice)51 ep.

Behind the camera

2021The Duke of Death and His MaidSongs36 ep.

Guest appearances

2021Mushoku Tensei: Jobless ReincarnationTalhand (voice)11 ep.
2026Akane-banashiMiroku Kashiwaya (voice)1 ep.
2026SHIBOYUGI: Playing Death Games to Put Food on the TableJinmenju (voice)1 ep.
2026Love Through a PrismCharles Brant (voice)10 ep.
2025Star Wars: VisionsToad (voice)1 ep.
2025CITY THE ANIMATIONNarration (voice)7 ep.
2024Go! Go! Loser Ranger!Lord Peltrola (voice)9 ep.
2025LazarusCommittee Chairman (voice)1 ep.
2025Ameku M.D.: Doctor DetectiveRyuichiro Kuwata (voice)3 ep.
2024Suicide Squad IsekaiThe Thinker (voice)3 ep.
2020The Misfit of Demon King AcademyMelheis Boran (voice)8 ep.
2022Urusei YatsuraPrincipal (voice)6 ep.
2024Spice and Wolf: MERCHANT MEETS THE WISE WOLFRichten Marlheit (voice)3 ep.
2024The Dangers in My HeartKen Kataoka (voice)1 ep.
2024Delicious in DungeonFreinag (voice)1 ep.
2023Dark GatheringAlien Doll Spirit (voice)4 ep.
2023My Daughter Left the Nest and Returned an S-Rank AdventurerGraham (voice)4 ep.
2023The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur AcademyJakuto (voice)2 ep.
2023Ohsama Sentai King-OhgerMoffun (voice)3 ep.
2023Sacrificial Princess and the King of BeastsGalois (voice)3 ep.
2021EDENS ZEROZiggy (voice)14 ep.
2023Spy ClassroomUwe (voice)3 ep.
2023The Vampire Dies in No Time1 ep.
2021The Way of the HousehusbandRetired Yakuza Boss (voice)4 ep.
2022The Little Lies We All TellUFO (voice)1 ep.
2022Raven of the Inner PalaceZuoqiu Yao/Sakyuu You (voice)1 ep.
2022The Eminence in ShadowRuslan (voice)2 ep.
2022Tomodachi GameTeacher (voice)2 ep.
2022Ya Boy Kongming!Tsuyoshi Kondo (voice)1 ep.
2022Teasing Master Takagi-sanLive Commentator (voice)1 ep.
2021Life Lessons with Uramichi OniisanThe Voice of God (voice)7 ep.
2021I'm Standing on a Million LivesGame Master (voice)1 ep.
2021ODDTAXIDonraku Shofutei (voice)1 ep.
2021Wonder Egg PriorityDoctor Seki (voice)1 ep.
2019That Time I Got Reincarnated as a SlimeHakurou (voice)3 ep.
2020Fireballヘカトンケイル2 ep.
2020Gebäude-BäudeHecatonchires (voice)2 ep.
2019Boruto: Naruto Next GenerationsJiraiya (voice)7 ep.
2019Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no YaibaSakonji Urokodaki (voice)8 ep.
2019Kamen RiderDeneb (voice)2 ep.
2018ZOMBIE LAND SAGABarkeeper (voice)1 ep.
2011A Certain Magical IndexTerra (voice), Terra of the Left (voice)3 ep.
2017March Comes In Like a LionSakutarou Yanagihara (voice)7 ep.
2018Pop Team EpicPipimi (voice)1 ep.
2017Haikyu!!Narration (voice)1 ep.
2016JOKER GAMELieutenant Colonel Howard Marks (voice)1 ep.
2015Cyborg 009 vs. DevilmanJinmen (voice)1 ep.
2010WORKING!!Mr. Inami (voice)3 ep.
2011Nichijou: My Ordinary LifeSoldier No. 8 (voice)1 ep.
2008Kannagi: Crazy Shrine MaidensMaid Cafe Manager (voice)1 ep.
2007ClaymoreOrsay (voice)2 ep.
2006Ergo Proxy(voice), Memory Interventionist (voice), Proxy One (voice)4 ep.
2006AkagiYamanaka (voice)1 ep.
2003TexhnolyzeBunken Kohakura (voice)11 ep.
2003Kino's JourneyRiku (voice)2 ep.
2003Stratos 42 ep.
1999Cowboy BebopShaft (voice) (as Yoshitada Ôtsuka)1 ep.
1998Rurouni Kenshin1 ep.
1996Detective ConanYuukaihan (voice)1 ep.
1993Black JackPresident Kelly (voice)1 ep.
1986Spaceship SagittariusChemical's Subordinate (voice), Cosmo Service (voice), Cosmo Service Staff (voice), Fisherman (voice)13 ep.
1987City Hunter1 ep.
1986Musashi no KenCoach Rikitake (voice), Male member (voice), Master Sakamoto (voice)9 ep.
1985Mobile Suit Zeta GundamYazan Gable (voice)3 ep.

Also known as: Hôchû Ôtsuka · Ōtsuka Hōchū · Yoshitada Ohtsuka · Yoshitada Otsuka · Otsuka Yoshitada · Yoshitada Ôtsuka · Houchuu Ootsuka · Houchu Ohtsuka · Houchuu Ohtsuka · Houchu Otsuka · هچو اوتسوکا