, often credited as Naoki Bandou, is a Japanese

voice actor Voice acting is the art of performing voice-overs to present a character or provide information to an audience. Performers are called voice actors/actresses, voice artists, dubbing artists, voice talent, voice-over artists, or voice-over talen ...

who has worked on a few videogame titles and

anime is hand-drawn and computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside of Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. However, in Japan and in Japanese, (a term derived from a shortening of ...

series. He provides the voice of Lord Emon in ''

Shadow of the Colossus ''Shadow of the Colossus'' is a 2005 action-adventure game developed by Japan Studio and Team Ico, and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 2. It takes place in a fantasy setting and follows Wander, a young man who ente ...

'', and the voice of Larikush in '' Baten Kaitos''. Some of his anime voiceovers include the role of Gatō in

Naruto ''Naruto'' is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Masashi Kishimoto. It tells the story of Naruto Uzumaki, a young ninja who seeks recognition from his peers and dreams of becoming the Hokage, the leader of his village. ...

. He is the voice of Splatter in the Japanese version of the film ''

Thomas and the Magic Railroad ''Thomas and the Magic Railroad'' is a 2000 children's fantasy adventure film written and directed by Britt Allcroft and produced by Allcroft and Phil Fehrle. It is the only theatrical live-action/animated ''Thomas & Friends'' film in the fra ...

''.

Filmography

Television animation

* ''

Hikaru no Go is a Japanese manga series based on the board game Go, written by Yumi Hotta and illustrated by Takeshi Obata. The production of the series' Go games was supervised by Go professional Yukari Umezawa. It was serialized in Shueisha's ''We ...

'' (2001) - Shinoda Insei Instructor (ep 63) * ''

Rockman EXE Beast Rockman may refer to: * ''Rockman'', the Japanese name for the ''Mega Man'' franchise ** Rockman, the Japanese name of Mega Man (character), the titular protagonist of the ''Mega Man'' video games * Alexis Rockman (born 1962), American contemporar ...

'' (2005) - Zoano DarkMan * ''

One Punch Man is a Japanese superhero manga series created by One. It tells the story of Saitama, a superhero who, because he can defeat any opponent with a single punch, grows bored from a lack of challenge. One wrote the original webcomic manga ...

'' (2019) - Elder Centipede Unknown date * '' Armored Trooper VOTOMS: The Heretic Saint'' - Elder C (ep 3); Officer (ep 5); Pope Theo VIII * ''

Bakumatsu Kikansetsu Irohanihoheto was the final years of the Edo period when the Tokugawa shogunate ended. Between 1853 and 1867, Japan ended its isolationist foreign policy known as and changed from a feudal Tokugawa shogunate to the modern empire of the Meiji government ...

'' - Hata Meifuu (eps 5-8); Tatsugorou Shinmon (eps 6, 9-14) * '' Battle Spirits: Brave'' - Elder * '' Battle Spirits: Shōnen Gekiha Dan'' - Old Otherworld King (ep 26) * '' Berserk'' - Owen * '' Betterman'' - Officer * ''

The Brave Fighter of Sun Fighbird is a 1991 anime television series, created by Takara and Sunrise under the direction of Katsuyoshi Yatabe. It is the second incarnation in the long-running " ''Brave''", (or ''Yūsha''), franchise. This series's title's English translation be ...

'' - Guard Star, Guardion * ''

The Brave of Gold Goldran is a Japanese anime television series begun in 1995, created by Takara and Sunrise under the direction of Shinji Takamatsu, and was the sixth in the '' Yūsha''/''Brave'' metaseries. Goldran follows the adventures of three young boys who are ta ...

'' - Jet Silver, Star Silver, Drill Silver, Fire Silver, Silverion, God Silverion * ''

The Bush Baby , shortened as ''The Bush Baby'', is the title of a 1992 anime series consisting of forty 25-minute episodes. It is based on the novel '' The Bushbabies'' (1965) by Canadian author William Stevenson. The series is part of Fuji Television and ...

'' - Kankari * '' Chimera - Angel of Death'' - Hitman * '' City Hunter: Bay City Wars'' - Soldier A * '' Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion'' - Izumi * '' Crayon Shin-chan'' - 20-year-old D (ep 173); Junichi Ishizaka * ''

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 ...

'' - Alphonse Claus (ep 45) * ''

Daa! Daa! Daa! is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Mika Kawamura. The manga was serialized by Kodansha in ''Nakayoshi'' from February 1998 to March 2002, and the chapters were collected into 9 ''tankōbon'' volumes. It was adapted int ...

'' - Principal * ''

Detective Conan ''Case Closed'', also known as , is a Japanese detective manga series written and illustrated by Gosho Aoyama. It has been serialized in Shogakukan's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' since January 1994, with its chap ...

'' - Masaharu Motoyama (eps 371-372) * ''

The Five Star Stories is a mecha manga series created by Mamoru Nagano, building on his work on the anime series '' Heavy Metal L-Gaim''. The story takes place cluster of four major planetary systems. Amaterasu, the immortal emperor of the Grees Kingdom on the pla ...

'' - Man E * '' Gokudo'' - King * '' Gunslinger Girl: Il Teatrino'' - Inspector Moro (ep 4) * '' Hakkenden: Legend of the Dog Warriors'' - Yoshinari Satome (ep 11) * ''

Hyper Police is a Japanese manga series and written and illustrated by Minoru Tachikawa. It is set in a period in the far future, in which humanity is almost extinct and most of the population are monsters. The series mostly follows the offices of a priv ...

'' - lizard A (ep 5); Mudagami * '' Ki*Me*Ra'' - Soldier * ''

Kobato. is a Japanese manga series by Clamp. It was first published in Shogakukan's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Monthly Sunday Gene-X'' from December 2004 to August 2005, under the title ''Kobato (kari)''. It was later serialized in Kadokawa Shote ...

'' - Addition voice(ep 5) * ''

Kodocha , also known as ''Kodocha'' for short, is a Japanese manga series by Miho Obana. The series was adapted as an OVA by J.C. Staff and released on December 16, 1995 by Shueisha under their Ribon Video label. An anime television series was pr ...

'' - Maeda-san * '' Lupin III: The Columbus Files (special)'' - Doctor A * ''

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 Amer ...

'' - Nayman * ''

Magic User's Club is a magical girl/boy anime created by Triangle Staff and Junichi Sato. It was first released as a six-part OVA in 1996 and then a 13-episode TV series in 1999, which was broadcast by WOWOW, and then by the anime television network Animax ...

'' - TV Broadcaster * ''

Mao-chan , also known as ''Earth Defender! Mao-chan'', is a 26-episode anime created by Xebec. It stars three eight-year-old girls, Mao, Misora and Sylvia, as they try to defend the earth against invading aliens. The world's defense has fallen to ...

'' - Tokusaburo Tokugawa * ''

Matchless Raijin-Oh is a 51 episode Japanese anime television series, and the first series produced for the Eldran franchise funded by Tomy and produced by Sunrise. It aired in Japan from April 3, 1991 to March 25, 1992. The story revolves around a group of ele ...

'' - Heavy Metal Man (ep 33) * ''

Miracle Girls is a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Nami Akimoto. It was adapted into an anime series by Japan Taps in 1993. Tokyopop licensed the manga for English release in North America. Plot Tomomi and Mikage Matsunaga are identical twin ...

'' - Yoshimura-sensei (ep 11) * ''

Mobile Suit Victory Gundam , is a 1993 Japanese science fiction anime television series. It consists of 51 episodes, and was directed by Gundam creator Yoshiyuki Tomino. The series was first broadcast on TV Asahi (and its ANN stations). It is the fourth TV anime ins ...

'' - Fusark; Otis Arkins * ''

Monster A monster is a type of fictional creature found in horror, fantasy, science fiction, folklore, mythology and religion. Monsters are very often depicted as dangerous and aggressive with a strange, grotesque appearance that causes terror and fe ...

'' - Janáček * '' Moonlight Mile'' - Noguchi (eps 9-11) * '' Mujin Wakusei Survive'' - Tako * ''

'' - Gatoo; Toubei Kagetsu (ep 186) * '' Nightwalker'' - Director (ep 2); Doctor (ep 3); Furano (ep 4) * ''

Nurse Angel Ririka SOS is a Japanese shōjo manga series created by music producer and television writer Yasushi Akimoto and manga creator Koi Ikeno. The manga was serialized in ''Ribon Magazine'' from January 1995 to June 1996, and subsequently collected into fo ...

'' - Announcer (ep 30); Dark Joker (ep 34); Hiroshi Uzaki * '' Photon: The Idiot Adventures'' - Bandit 1 * ''

Pom Poko Pom or POM may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Pom (comics) (1919–2014), a Belgian comic strip writer and artist * Baby Pom, a fictional character in the British television programme '' Fimbles'' * Pom, a character in the video game ''Them's ...

'' - Male tanuki A * '' Rockman.EXE Beast'' - Zoan Darkman * ''

Shugo Chara! , also known as ''My Guardian Characters'', is a Japanese ''shōjo'' manga series created by the manga author duo, Peach-Pit. The story centers on elementary school girl Amu Hinamori, whose popular exterior, referred to as "cool and spi ...

'' - Kōtarō Himeno (ep 49) * ''

Slayers is a Japanese light novel series written by Hajime Kanzaka and illustrated by Rui Araizumi. The novels have been serialized in '' Dragon Magazine'' since 1989, before being published into individual volumes. They follow t ...

'' - Examiner A (ep 16) * ''

The Story of Saiunkoku is a series of Japanese light novels written by Sai Yukino and illustrated by Kairi Yura set in fictional ancient China. As of July 2011, the eighteenth and final volume was released, concluding the series. Four side story anthologies have ...

'' - Enjun Sa-taiho; Young Enjun Sa * ''

Sword for Truth is a 1990 OVA '' chanbara'' film directed by an uncredited Osamu Dezaki, who was credited as storyboard artist under the alias "Tsutomu Dezaki". The film is based on a series of novels by Takeshi Narumi. ''Sword for Truth'' was released to a ...

'' - Officer A * '' Ultra Nyan 2: Happy Daisakusen'' - Goemon * '' Urayasu Tekkin Kazoku'' - Kintetsu Oosawagi; Toragorou Ushimatsu * ''

Warau Salesman is a Japanese manga series created by Fujiko Fujio. The manga began as a one-shot series serialized in Shogakukan's ''Big Comic'' magazine on 1968, later becoming a full-fledged series published by Jitsugyo no Nihon Sha's '' Manga Sund ...

'' - Additional voice(s) * ''

Witch Hunter Robin ''Witch Hunter Robin'' (stylized as ''Witch Hunter ROBIN'') is a 2002 Japanese anime series created by Sunrise and animation director Shūkō Murase. The series originally aired in Japan on TV Tokyo between July and December 2002. The series ...

'' - Institute Head * ''

Yawara! A Fashionable Judo Girl ''Yawara!'' (also stylized as ''YAWARA!'') is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Naoki Urasawa. It was serialized in ''Big Comic Spirits'' from 1986 to 1993, with the chapters collected into 29 ''tankōbon'' volumes by pu ...

'' - Fujiko's Father * '' Yomigaeru Sora - Rescue Wings'' - Hirofumi Morimoto (eps 8-9) * '' Zipang'' - Matome Ugaki

Original video animation (OVA)

* '' Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin'' (2016) - Torenov Y. Minovsky

Animated films

* '' Crayon Shin-chan: Action Kamen vs Leotard Devil'' (xxxx) - Staff * '' Crayon Shin-chan: The Secret Treasure of Buri Buri Kingdom'' (xxxx) - Guard * '' Crayon Shin-chan: Adventure in Henderland'' (xxxx) - TV Caster * '' Yo-kai Watch: Enma Daiō to Itsutsu no Monogatari da Nyan!'' (2016)

Tokusatsu

* ''

Ninpuu Sentai Hurricanger is Toei's twenty-sixth production of the '' Super Sentai'' metaseries. The catchphrase for the series is . Its footage was used in the American series, '' Power Rangers Ninja Storm'' (the end credits listed the show as titled ''Hurricane Ran ...

'' (xxxx) (Disaster Ninja Kangaroulette)

Video games

* '' Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War PS2'' (xxxx) - Additional Voices * '' Baten Kaitos: Eternal Wings and the Lost Ocean

GameCube The is a home video game console developed and released by Nintendo in Japan on September 14, 2001, in North America on November 18, 2001, and in PAL territories in 2002. It is the successor to the Nintendo 64 (1996), and predecessor of the W ...

'' (xxxx) - Larikush * '' Rockman DASH: Hagane no Boukenshin

Nintendo 64 The (N64) is a home video game console developed by Nintendo. The successor to the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, it was released on June 23, 1996, in Japan, on September 29, 1996, in North America, and on March 1, 1997, in Europe and ...

, PC, PS, PSP'' - Police Inspector, Officer, Wily * '' Skylanders: Giants

PS3 The PlayStation 3 (PS3) is a home video game console developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment, Sony Computer Entertainment. The successor to the PlayStation 2, it is part of the PlayStation brand of consoles. It was first released on Novemb ...

Wii The Wii ( ) is a home video game console developed and marketed by Nintendo. It was released on November 19, 2006, in North America and in December 2006 for most other regions of the world. It is Nintendo's fifth major home game console, ...

Wii U The Wii U ( ) is a home video game console developed by Nintendo as the successor to the Wii. Released in late 2012, it is the first eighth-generation video game console and competed with Microsoft's Xbox One and Sony's PlayStation 4. Th ...

Xbox 360 The Xbox 360 is a home video game console developed by Microsoft. As the successor to the original Xbox, it is the second console in the Xbox series. It competed with Sony's PlayStation 3 and Nintendo's Wii as part of the seventh generati ...

'' (xxxx) - Arkeyan Conquertron, Arkeyan King * '' Bloody Roar 4 PS2'' (xxxx) - Long the Tiger * ''

PS2,

'' (xxxx) - Lord Emon * ''

Lego Island ''Lego Island'' is a Lego-themed action-adventure game developed and published by Mindscape. It was released for Microsoft Windows on September 26, 1997, as the second Lego video game overall and the first one outside Japan. In the "proto- o ...

'' (1997) - Captain D. Rom * '' Okage: Shadow King PS2'' (2001) - Narrator

Drama CDs

* ''Happy Time'' (xxxx) (Saegusa) * ''Ishiguro Kazuomi shi no, Sasayaka na Tanoshimi'' (xxxx) (Mitamura)

Dubbing roles

Live-action

* ''

Airheads ''Airheads'' is a 1994 American comedy film written by Rich Wilkes, directed by Michael Lehmann, and starring Brendan Fraser, Steve Buscemi, Adam Sandler, Chris Farley, Ernie Hudson, Michael McKean, Judd Nelson, Michael Richards, Amy Lo ...

'' – Pip ( Adam Sandler) * '' Bottoms Up'' – Uncle Earl Peadman ( David Keith) * ''

Christopher Robin Christopher Robin is a character created by A. A. Milne, based on his son Christopher Robin Milne. The character appears in the author's popular books of poetry and '' Winnie-the-Pooh'' stories, and has subsequently appeared in various Disne ...

'' – Giles Winslow Jr. (

Mark Gatiss Mark Gatiss (; born 17 October 1966) is an English actor, comedian, screenwriter, director, producer and novelist. His work includes writing for and acting in the television series '' Doctor Who'', '' Sherlock'', and '' Dracula''. Together with ...

) * ''

Downfall Downfall may refer to: Books * ''The Downfall'' (novel), an 1892 book by Émile Zola * ''Downfall: The End of the Imperial Japanese Empire'', a 1999 book by Richard B. Frank about the last days of World War II * ''Downfall'', a 2001 Dragonlance ...

'' – Hans Krebs (

Rolf Kanies Rolf Kanies (born 21 December 1957) is a German actor who played many high-profile roles on the stage before switching to a career in film and television in 1997. Since then Rolf has specialized in German and international film and television. M ...

) * ''

Dreamcatcher In some Native American and First Nations cultures, a dreamcatcher ( oj, asabikeshiinh, the inanimate form of the word for 'spider') is a handmade willow hoop, on which is woven a net or web. It may also be decorated with sacred items such a ...

'' – Joe "Beaver" Clarendon (

Jason Lee Jason Lee may refer to: Entertainment *Jason Lee (actor) (born 1970), American film and TV actor and former professional skateboarder *Jason Scott Lee (born 1966), Asian American film actor * Jaxon Lee (Jason Christopher Lee, born 1968), American v ...

) * ''

The Family Man ''The Family Man'' is a 2000 American romantic fantasy comedy-drama film directed by Brett Ratner, from a screenplay by David Diamond and David Weissman. The film stars Nicolas Cage and Téa Leoni, with Don Cheadle, Saul Rubinek, and J ...

'' – Arnie (

Jeremy Piven Jeremy Samuel Piven (born July 26, 1965) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Ari Gold in the comedy series '' Entourage'', for which he won a Golden Globe Award and three consecutive Emmy Awards. He also starred in the Britis ...

) * ''

Gossip Girl ''Gossip Girl'' is an American teen drama television series based on the novel series of the same name written by Cecily von Ziegesar. The series, developed for television by Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage, ran on The CW network for six ...

'' – Roman ( William Abadie) * ''

Joey Joey may refer to: People *Joey (name) Animals * Joey (marsupial), an infant marsupial * Joey, a Blue-fronted Amazon parrot who was one of the Blue Peter pets Film and television * ''Joey'' (1977 film), an American film directed by Horace ...

'' – Zach Miller ( Miguel A. Núñez Jr.) * ''

Kung Fu Hustle ''Kung Fu Hustle'' ( zh, c=功夫, l=Kung Fu) is a 2004 Cantonese-language action comedy film directed, produced, co-written by, and starring Stephen Chow. The film tells the story of a murderous neighbourhood gang, a poor village with unli ...

'' – Donut * ''

The Matrix ''The Matrix'' is a 1999 science fiction film, science fiction action film written and directed by the Wachowskis. It is the first installment in The Matrix (franchise), ''The Matrix'' film series, starring Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Car ...

'' – Tank (

Marcus Chong Marcus Scott Chong (né Wyatt; born July 8, 1967) is an American actor. He is known for playing Miguel Mendez in the short-lived crime drama, ''Street Justice'' (1991–1993), real-life activist Huey P. Newton in '' Panther'' (1995), directed by ...

) * '' The Motorcycle Diaries'' – Alberto Granado (

Rodrigo de la Serna Lionel Rodrigo de la Serna (; born 18 April 1976) is an Argentine actor. He is known for playing Alberto Granado in the 2004 biopic '' The Motorcycle Diaries'' and Palermo in the Netflix series ''Money Heist''. His role in ''Money Heist'' as M ...

) * '' New York Minute'' – Maxamillion "Max" Lomax (

Eugene Levy Eugene Levy (born December 17, 1946) is a Canadian actor and comedian. From 1976 until 1984, he appeared in the Canadian television sketch comedy series '' SCTV''. He has also appeared in the '' American Pie'' series of films and the Canadian ...

) * '' Screamers'' – Private Ross (Charles Powell) * ''

Serendipity Serendipity is an unplanned fortunate discovery. Serendipity is a common occurrence throughout the history of product invention and scientific discovery. Etymology The first noted use of "serendipity" was by Horace Walpole on 28 January 1754. ...

'' – Dean Kansky (Jeremy Piven) * '' A Star Is Born'' – Carl (

Ron Rifkin Ron Rifkin (born Saul M. Rifkin; October 31, 1939) is an American actor best known for his roles as Arvin Sloane on the spy drama '' Alias'', Saul Holden on the drama '' Brothers & Sisters'', and District Attorney Ellis Loew in '' L.A. Confiden ...

) * '' Star Trek: The Motion Picture'' – Hikaru Sulu (

George Takei George Takei (; ja, ジョージ・タケイ; born Hosato Takei (武井穂郷), April 20, 1937) is an American actor, author and activist known for his role as Hikaru Sulu, helmsman of the fictional starship USS ''Enterprise'' in the telev ...

) * '' Storm Catcher'' – Captain "Sparks" Johnson (

Mystro Clark Mystro Clark (born December 29, 1966, in Dayton, Ohio) is an American entertainer who was the second permanent American host of the syndicated version of the series ''Soul Train'' from 1997 until 1999. He went on to become a film and television ...

) * '' The Take'' – Marco Ruiz (

Yul Vazquez Yul Vazquez (born March 18, 1965) is a Cuban-American actor and musician. He has appeared in '' Runaway Bride'' (1999), ''Bad Boys II'' (2003), '' War of the Worlds'' (2005), '' American Gangster'' (2007), '' The A-Team'' (2010), '' Captain Phil ...

) * ''They Found Hell'' – Dr. Maro * ''

Tomorrowland Tomorrowland is one of the many themed lands featured at all of the Magic Kingdom styled Disney theme parks around the world owned or licensed by The Walt Disney Company. Each version of the land is different and features numerous attractions ...

'' – Science Teacher (

David Nykl David Nykl (born 7 February 1967) is a Czech-Canadian actor of film, television, commercials and theater. He is best known for portraying Dr. Radek Zelenka in the SyFy television series ''Stargate Atlantis'' and Anatoly Knyazev in the DC Co ...

)

Animation

* '' Batman: The Brave and the Bold'' – Doctor Sivana * ''

Exchange Student Zero ''Exchange Student Zero'' is an Australian television film that premiered on 16 December 2012 on Cartoon Network. Created by Bruce Kane with Maurice Argiro and produced by Bogan Entertainment Solutions, in association with Cartoon Network Asia P ...

'' – Principal Rogerson * ''

'' – Splatter

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Bando, Naoki 1957 births Living people Japanese male voice actors People from Asahikawa