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81 Produce is a voice talent management firm in Japan founded on 3 February 1981 (thus the year is the company's namesake). A hybrid CD-ROM featuring voice talent data for members of 81 Produce was released on 19 October 1997. The company is located in Sh ...

. He also had a recurring role in both the Japanese and English language ''

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'' anime which saw him voicing Jessie's Arbok up until Episode 6 of the Hoenn series which saw Arbok and its companion, Weezing being released to help protect a herd of Koffing and Ekans who had been captured by a hunter. He also appeared in the ''Orange League'' series, voicing the Orange Crew leader and champion Drake's Electabuzz and later reappeared during the ''Hoenn League'' series, voicing Morrison's Steelix in both the Japanese and English-language versions of the series. He also provided the voice for various minor characters. He is also known for being the voice actor of Prince Hata from the anime

Gintama is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hideaki Sorachi. It was serialized in Shueisha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from December 2003 to September 2018, later in ''Jump Giga'' from December 2 ...

Filmography

Television animation

*'' Pocket Monsters'' (1997) (Musashi's Arbo/Arbok, Additional voices) *'' Nightwalker'' (1998) (Anonymous Man (ep. 4), Criminal (ep. 3)) *''

Bubu Chacha is a Japanese slice of life anime series created by Akira Okeya (writer of '' Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team'' and '' Transformers: Armada''), Iku, Takeshi Anzai and Tetsuro Amino (director of ''Blue Comet SPT Layzner''). Dubbed by Gl ...

'' (1999) (Terry) *''

Dual! Parallel Trouble Adventure is a Japanese anime series animated by AIC and created by Masaki Kajishima, best known for the ''Tenchi Muyo!'' franchise. It was originally broadcast on Wowow from April to July 1999 and was licensed in the US by Pioneer LDC, later known as ...

'' (1999) (Male Operator, Toshihiko Izawa) *''

Kaikan Phrase is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Mayu Shinjo. The manga was published by Shogakukan in ''Shōjo Comic'' between 1997 and 2000, and collected in 18 bound volumes. It was adapted as a 44-episode anime television series b ...

'' (1999) (Director (ep. 32), Black suit (ep. 33), Producer (ep. 38)) *'' Pocket Monsters: Episode Orange Archipelago'' (1999) (Musashi's Arbok, Additional voices) *'' Pocket Monsters: Episode Gold & Silver'' (1999) (Musashi's Arbok, Additional voices) *''

Baby Felix is a Japanese children's animated television program that follows the adventures of a young Felix the Cat and infant versions of the characters from Joe Oriolo's ''Felix'' television program from the 1950s. It is the third Felix television seri ...

'' (2000) (Zoo) *''

Boogiepop Phantom is an anime television series animated by Madhouse, based on the ''Boogiepop'' light novel series by Kouhei Kadono. The series is directed by Takashi Watanabe, from a screenplay by Sadayuki Murai, with original character designs by the light ...

'' (2000) (Teacher A (ep. 7)) *'' Noir'' (2001) (Dupois, Loshuman, Renoir) *''

Parappa the Rapper is a rhythm video game developed by NanaOn-Sha and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation in Japan in 1996 and worldwide in 1997. Created by music producer Masaya Matsuura in collaboration with artist Rodney Greenblat, t ...

'' (2001) (Monster (ep. 12)) *''

Ai Yori Aoshi is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kou Fumizuki. The manga was serialized in Hakusensha's ''Young Animal (magazine), Young Animal'' magazine from 1998 to 2005 and the chapters collected into 17 ''tankōbon'' volumes. ...

'' (2002) (Tanaka) *'' Jing: King of Bandits'' (2002) (Crash d'Ice (ep. 11, 12, 13) *''

Petite Princess Yucie is an anime series, which was produced by Gainax, aired from 2002 to 2003, and ran for 26 episodes. The story centers on Yucie, a 17-year-old who is trapped in a 10-year-old's body, and follows her and her friends, all of whom are designated ...

'' (2002) (Guard (ep. 1, 6)) *'' Pocket Monsters: Advanced Generation'' (2002) (Contesta, Enishida, Musashi's Arbok, Additional voices) *'' Rockman EXE'' (2002-2003) (NapalmMan, strange old man/shopkeeper, Kumagoro Saito) *''

Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo is a Japanese comedy manga series written and illustrated by Yoshio Sawai. It was serialized in Shueisha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from February 2001 to November 2005, with its chapters collected in twenty-one '' ...

'' (2003) (Eldest Dynamite Brother (ep. 3)) *''

Fullmetal Alchemist is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hiromu Arakawa. It was serialized in Square Enix's shōnen manga, ''shōnen'' manga anthology magazine ''Gangan Comics#Monthly Shōnen Gangan, Monthly Shōnen Gangan'' between July 20 ...

'' (2003) (Man with sunglasses (ep. 5), Master (ep. 35), Slicer (Younger Brother)) *'' Rockman EXE Axess'' (2003) (strange old man/shopkeeper) *''

Area 88 is a Japanese manga series by Kaoru Shintani serialized between 1979 and 1986. The story is about a young pilot named Shin Kazama and his experiences at Area 88, a mercenary air force base secluded in the desert of a war-torn country. Shin ...

'' (2004) (Enemy Controller (ep. 2)) *''

Daphne in the Brilliant Blue is a Japanese anime television series animated by J.C.Staff and broadcast on TV Kanagawa from January to July 2004. The anime was originally licensed by Geneon USA. It is now licensed by Sentai Filmworks. A manga adaptation, illustrated by ma ...

'' (2004) (Davis) *''

Madlax is a 26-episode Japanese anime television series produced in 2004 by the Bee Train animation studio. Kōichi Mashimo directed ''Madlax'' and the soundtrack was composed by Yuki Kajiura. The DVD version was released by ADV Films in North Americ ...

'' (2004) (Friend) *''

My-HiME is a Japanese anime series, created by Sunrise. Directed by Masakazu Obara and written by Hiroyuki Yoshino, it premiered in Japan on TV Tokyo from September 2004 to March 2005. The series focuses on the lives of HiMEs—girls with the capa ...

'' (2004) (Mochizuki (ep. 17), Sawada (ep. 4–5)) *'' Rockman EXE Stream'' (2004-2005) (NapalmMan, Wan Tanmen) *''

Ah! My Goddess , or ''Ah! My Goddess!'' in some releases, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kōsuke Fujishima. It was serialized in Kodansha's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Monthly Afternoon'' from September 1988 to April 2014, ...

'' (2005) (Truck driver (ep. 6)) *''

Glass Mask is a Japanese shōjo manga series written and illustrated by Suzue Miuchi, serialized in ''Hana to Yume'' from January 1976, and collected in 49 tankōbon volumes as of October 2012. The story has also been adapted into anime and a liv ...

'' (2005) (Taichi Hotta) *'' Yomigaeru Sora - Rescue Wings'' (2006) (Akihiro Yamaguchi (ep. 8–9)) *'' Pocket Monsters: Diamond and Pearl'' (2006) (Contesta, Additional voices) *''

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'' (2006) (strange old man/shopkeeper) *''

D.Gray-man ''D.Gray-man'' is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Katsura Hoshino. Set in an alternate 19th century, it tells the story of a young Allen Walker, who joins an organization of exorcists named the Black Order. They use an an ...

'' (2007) (Toma) *'' Soul Eater'' (2008) (Jack the Ripper) *'' Oreca Battle'' (2014) (Pandora)

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*'' .hack//Legend of the Twilight'' (Grunty shop owner) *''

Duel Masters is a media franchise consisting of a manga, several anime series, a trading card game and several #Video games, video games. The original manga, accompanied with his sequels, sold 4.5 million copies in Japan. Plot The st ...

'' (Mikuni) *'' Transformers: Prime'' (Silas) *''

'' (Musashi (recurring), Prince Hata (recurring), Amanto (ep. 5), Crew Cut Boss (ep. 4), Father (ep. 13), Hata-miko, Jaijen (ep. 11–12); Kin'ya (ep. 14), Nojima (ep. 21), Tamo-san; Driving instructor (ep. 72), Oda Nobunaga, skeleton ghost (ep. 132) *''

Hamtaro ''Hamtaro'', known in Japan as , is a Japanese manga and storybook series created and illustrated by Ritsuko Kawai about a hamster. The manga was serialized in Shogakukan's "Second Grade" magazine in April 1997; more ''Hamtaro'' stori ...

'' (Yumiko's Father) *''

Kirarin Revolution is a Japanese manga series by An Nakahara. The series ran in the shōjo manga, ''shōjo'' manga magazine ''Ciao (magazine), Ciao'' from March 2004 to June 2009, with side stories running in ''Pucchigumi'' in 2006. The manga sold a cumulat ...

'' (TanTan) *''

MÄR ''Märchen Awakens Romance'', officially abbreviated as ''MÄR'', is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Nobuyuki Anzai, serialized in Shogakukan's ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' from January 2003 to July 2006. ''MÄR'' follows 14-ye ...

'' (Edward)

Theatrical animation

*'' Ah! My Goddess: The Movie'' (2000) (Kawada) *'' Pokémon Heroes - Latias & Latios'' (2002) (Lyon's Ariados) *'' Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew'' (2005) (Hellgar) *''

Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea ''Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea'', is a 2006 Japanese animated fantasy film, the ninth in the ''Pokémon'' film series, and the fourth and last to be set in the ''Advanced Generation'' series. Directed by Kunihiko Yuyama and written b ...

'' (2006) (Lovecus) *'' Shin Kyūseishu Densetsu Hokuto no Ken - Raō Den Jun'ai no Shō'' (2006) (Leader)

Original video animation (OVA)

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Sci-Fi Harry is a 1995 Japanese manga series written by George Iida and illustrated by Asami Tohjoh which was adapted into an anime series broadcast in Japan in 2000. It was a joint production of TV Asahi Corporation and Nagoya Broadcasting Network. The ...

'' (????) (Chris) *''

'' (????) (Prince Hata) *''

Nurse Witch Komugi is an original video animation (OVA) anime series co-produced by Tatsunoko Productions and Kyoto Animation. The series lasted for five episodes (six if episode 2.5 that appeared in the middle of the series is included), all of which were re ...

'' (2002) (Director (ep. 1)) *'' Space Pirate Captain Herlock: The Endless Odyssey/Outside Legend'' (2002) (Operator) *'' Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin'' (2015) (Tem Ray)

Games

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Final Fantasy X is a role-playing video game developed and published by Square as the tenth main entry in the ''Final Fantasy'' series. Originally released in 2001 for PlayStation 2, the game was re-released as ''Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster'' for PlayStat ...

'' (2001) (

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, Kelk Ronso) *''

Final Fantasy X-2 is a 2003 role-playing video game developed and published by Square (video game company), Square for the PlayStation 2. Unlike most ''Final Fantasy'' games, which use self-contained stories and characters, ''X-2'' continues the story of ''Fin ...

'' (2003) (Cid) *'' Atelier Iris: Eternal Mana'' (2004) (Delsus) *'' Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2'' (2009) (Soap) *''

Castlevania Judgment ''Castlevania Judgment'' is a 3D fighting game, fighting video game developed by Konami and Eighting for the Wii. The game is based on the ''Castlevania'' series of games, and is the series' first fighting game. Gameplay The game features 3D env ...

'' (2009) (Death) * '' .hack//Link'' (2010) (Posaune)

Live-action

* '' Kamen Rider Kuuga: Special Chapter'': Zu-Gumun-Ba * ''

Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger is Toei's twenty-fifth production of the ''Super Sentai'' metaseries airing in 2001 and celebrated the franchise's 25th anniversary. Footage from this show was used in the 2002 American series ''Power Rangers Wild Force'' and was later dubbed ...

'': Duke Org Yabaiba (Main eps)/Armoured Yabaiba (ep. 30–31) (voice), Civilian (ep. 49–50) (actor) **'' Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger vs. Super Sentai'': Duke Org Yabaiba **'' Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger: The Fire Mountain Roars'': Duke Org Yabaiba **'' Ninpu Sentai Hurricaneger vs. Gaoranger'': Duke Org Yabaiba *''

Bakuryu Sentai Abaranger is a series of fighting games created by Hudson Soft, and developed together with Eighting. The series has been published by multiple companies, including Virgin Interactive, Activision, and Konami. Konami holds the rights to the franchise aft ...

'': Trinoid 11: Ayameganezumi (ep. 17) * ''

Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger is the twenty-eighth production of the ''Super Sentai'' metaseries produced by Toei Company, Toei. It aired as a part of TV Asahi's 2004 Super Hero Time block with ''Kamen Rider Blade''. The action footage from the show was used for the American ...

'': Pouchien Boraperno (ep. 28) * ''

GoGo Sentai Boukenger is the 30th series in Toei Company, Toei's Super Sentai series, a metaseries of Japanese language, Japanese tokusatsu programming. It was the first installment to be broadcast in the 16:9 aspect ratio. It premiered on February 19, 2006, at 7:30 ...

'': Tsukumogami Akutagami (ep. 25) *''

Juuken Sentai Gekiranger is Toei Company's thirty-first entry in the ''Super Sentai'' metaseries. Production began on September 29, 2006 with principal photography beginning on October 6, 2006. It premiered on February 18, 2007 on TV Asahi's 2007 ''Super Hero Time'' prog ...

'': Five Venom Fist Confrontation Beast

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-Fist Moriya (ep. 4, 6) * ''

Kamen Rider Den-O is the seventeenth installment in the popular Kamen Rider Series of tokusatsu programs. It is a joint collaboration between Ishimori Productions and Toei. It premiered January 28, 2007 on TV Asahi, and concluded airing on January 20, 2008. Its le ...

'': Claw-Hand Mole Imagin (ep. 35–36) (Voiced by Daisuke Kirii (Axe-Hand (ep. 35),

Akira Sasanuma is a Japanese Voice acting in Japan, voice actor who is a member of Arts Vision. He voiced Austria in the ''Hetalia: Axis Powers'' series and was the voice of Link in ''The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess''. Filmography Anime Video game ...

(Drill-Hand (ep. 35–36)) * ''

Engine Sentai Go-onger is Toei Company's thirty-second installment in the Super Sentai metaseries of Japanese tokusatsu television series. It premiered on February 17, 2008, a week following the finale of '' Juken Sentai Gekiranger'', and ended on February 8, 2009. It ...

'': Savage Sky Barbaric Machine Beast Yatai Banki (ep. 39) * ''

Samurai Sentai Shinkenger is the title of Toei Company's thirty-third entry in its long-running Super Sentai metaseries of Japanese tokusatsu television series. It premiered on February 15, 2009, the week following the finale of ''Engine Sentai Go-onger'', and ended on F ...

'': Kusare Ayakashi Azemidoro (ep. 31) * ''

Tensou Sentai Goseiger is the title of Toei Company's 34th entry in its long-running ''Super Sentai'' franchise. It follows an angelic motif as well as a trading card theme. It joined ''Kamen Rider W'', and later ''Kamen Rider OOO'', as a program featured in TV Asahi' ...

'': Matroid Bakutofuji-ER of the Timer (ep. 39–40) * ''

Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters is Japanese tokusatsu drama and the 36th entry in Toei Company's Super Sentai metaseries, following ''Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger''. Its theme is based on spy movies and cyber technology and premiered on February 26, 2012 on TV Asahi, joining ''Kame ...

'': Omochiloid (ep. 44) * '' Ressha Sentai ToQger'': Stove Shadow (ep. 4) * ''

Kamen Rider Ghost is a Japanese tokusatsu drama serving as the 17th Heisei Kamen Rider Series, and 26th series overall. Takuro Fukuda serves as ''Ghost''s lead screenwriter, with Satoshi Morota as director. It premiered on TV Asahi and affiliate stations throughou ...

'': Knife Ganma (ep. 15)

Dubbing

Live-action

*'' Dirty Pretty Things'' (Guo Yi (

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The Magnificent Seven ''The Magnificent Seven'' is a 1960 American Western film directed by John Sturges. The screenplay by William Roberts is a remake – in an Old West–style – of Akira Kurosawa's 1954 Japanese film '' Seven Samurai'' (itself initially relea ...

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Griff Furst Griff Furst is an American actor and film director. Furst has appeared in over a hundred television and film productions. He has produced such films as ''You Might Be The Killer'', ''Welcome to Sudden Death'', and ''Tales From the Hood''. He di ...

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Métal Hurlant Chronicles ''Métal Hurlant Chronicles'' is an English-language Franco-Belgian television science fiction anthology series based on the popular comics anthology magazine ', known in the United States as '' Heavy Metal''. Each episode is a self-contained stor ...

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Animation

*'' Big Hero 6'' (Desk Sergeant) *'' Coco'' (Plaza Mariachi) *''

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'' (????, Special edition) (Br'er Rabbit) *''

Thomas & Friends ''Thomas & Friends'' (originally known as ''Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends'' and later ''Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures!'') is a British children's television series that aired across 24 series from 1984 to 2021. Based on ''The ...

'' (Ferdinand, Shankar, Etienne, Victor, Beresford, Lord Callan (succeeded Lord Callan from

Yasuhiko Kawazu is a Japanese voice actor affiliated with Aoni Production. Filmography Television animation ;1991 * '' Kinnikuman: Kinnikusei Oui Soudatsu-hen'', Golemman, Iwao, Leopardon, Mixer Taitei, Motorman, Rikishiman, Mr. Refereeman ;1992 * ''Sailor Moon ...

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