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 talent ...

from

Saitama Prefecture is a landlocked prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu. Saitama Prefecture has a population of 7,338,536 (1 January 2020) and has a geographic area of 3,797 km2 (1,466 sq mi). Saitama Prefecture borders Tochigi Prefecture ...

attached to

Aoni Production is a Japanese talent agency representing a fair number of voice actors and other Japanese entertainers. Voice actors currently affiliated with Aoni All names are in Western order (given name followed by family/last name). *Mai Aizawa *Kenj ...

. He has played a large number of supporting and minor roles, including heroes, villains, serious and joke characters. He performed alongside

Kōji Totani was a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator born in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan who worked at Aoni Production. On February 6, 2006, at the age of 57, he died from acute heart failure. His final appearance was the Naruto 2006 New Year one-h ...

numerous times and voiced some of his ongoing roles after his death in honor of him. He took over the role of narrating Beat Takeshi no TV Tackle after the death of

Daisuke Gōri was a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator from Kōtō, Tokyo. Throughout his life, he was attached to TV Talent Center Tokyo, Yoshizawa Theatre School and then Mausu Promotion; he was attached to Aoni Production at the time of his death. ...

Roles

Television animation

;1997 *''

Chūka Ichiban! is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Etsushi Ogawa. It was serialized in Kodansha's ''Weekly Shōnen Magazine'' from October 1995 to May 1999. From 1995 to 1996 it was serialized as ''Chūka Ichiban!'', however, during se ...

'' (Villager #B, spectator #A) ;1998 *'' Mamotte Shugogetten'' (Southern troop) *''

Nintama Rantarō is a Japanese anime series produced by Ajia-do Animation Works and Japanese broadcast on NHK since April 10, 1993. It is an adaptation of the manga series ''Rakudai Ninja Rantarō'', written and illustrated by Sōbe Amako. ''Nintama Rantar ...

'' (Tsukai's Papa, Watchman #A, Man #A, Guest, Express Home Delivery Man, Dokutake Ninja) *''

Yu-Gi-Oh! is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kazuki Takahashi. It was serialized in Shueisha's ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' magazine between September 1996 and March 2004. The plot follows the story of a boy named Yugi Mutou, w ...

'' (Group member) ;2003 *''

Firestorm A firestorm is a conflagration which attains such intensity that it creates and sustains its own wind system. It is most commonly a natural phenomenon, created during some of the largest bushfires and wildfires. Although the term has been used ...

'' (Jess, Narration, Duvarie, United Nations secretary) *''

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

'' (Detective, bus driver) *''

Sonic X is a Japanese anime television series based on Sega's ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' video game series. Produced by TMS Entertainment under partnership with Sega and Sonic Team, and directed by Hajime Kamegaki, ''Sonic X'' initially ran for 52 epis ...

'' (Tanaka, King Boom Boo, Head of Intelligence government official, E-102 Gamma) ;2004 *''

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 ' ...

'' (Robo Yamada's Face) *'' Kidō Senshi Gundam SEED Destiny'' (Takao Schreiber) ;2007 *''

GeGeGe no Kitarō , originally known as , is a Japanese manga series created in 1960 by Shigeru Mizuki. It is best known for its popularization of the folklore creatures known as ''yōkai'', a class of spirit-monster which all of the main characters ...

'' (fifth series) (Okutama Cemetery station master, Producer) *''

Shining Tears X Wind is a Japanese anime based on the PlayStation 2 games '' Shining Tears'' and ''Shining Wind''. ''Shining Tears X Wind'' presents an adapted version of ''Shining Winds story, seen from the perspective of the character Souma. It is directed by ...

'' (Raihi) ;2008 *''

Golgo 13 is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Takao Saito, published in Shogakukan's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Big Comic'' since October 1968. The series follows the title character, a professional assassin for hire. ''Golgo ...

'' (Tony) ;2009 *'' Senjō no Valkyria'' (Aristocrat #A) ;2010 *''

SD Gundam Sangokuden Brave Battle Warriors is a Japanese anime adaptation of the SD Gundam model kit series ''BB Senshi Sangokuden'' produced by Sunrise. Loosely based on the classic 14th century Chinese historical novel, ''Romance of the Three Kingdoms'', with characters being pe ...

'' (Kougai Gouf)

OVA

*'' Kidō Senshi Gundam SEED C.E. 73: Stargazer'' (Royora) *'' Saint Seiya: Meiō Hades Jyūnikyū Hen'' (Heracles Seiza no Algethi) *''Sakura Taisen: New York, New York'' (Howard Carter)

Theatrical animation

*'' Crayon Shin-chan: Arashi wo Yobu! Yuuhi no Kasukabe Boys'' (Security) *'' Kidō Senshi Z Gundam: A New Translation -Hoshi wo Tsugusha-'' (Alexandria Captain) *'' Steamboy'' (Additional voice)

Video games

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Battle Fantasia is a fighting video game developed by Arc System Works. Originally released in Japanese arcades in April 2007, the title was ported to the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 home consoles in Japan in May 2008, with a North American Xbox 360-exclusive ver ...

'' (Deathbringer) *'' Dragon Ball Z Sparking! Neo'' (Kui (succeeding

), Freeza soldier #1) **'' Dragon Ball Z Sparking! Meteor'' (Kui (succeeding Kōji Totani), Freeza soldier #1) *'' Kidō Senshi Gundam: MS Sensen 0079'' (Soldier) *''Kidō Senshi Gundam: Spirits of Zion'' (Alpha A. Bait) * ''Metal Gear'' series **''

Metal Gear Acid 2 ''Metal Gear Acid 2'', is a turn-based collectible card stealth game developed by Kojima Productions and published by Konami for the PlayStation Portable in 2005. A Java ME version for mobile phones was released by Glu Mobile in 2008 titled ''Me ...

'' (Golab) **''

Metal Gear Solid is a series of techno-thriller stealth games created by Hideo Kojima. Developed and published by Konami, the first game, ''Metal Gear'', was released in 1987 for MSX home computers. The player often takes control of a special forces opera ...

'' (Genome soldier #B ( Johnny Sasaki)) **'' Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops'' (High government official) **'' Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty'' (Johnny Sasaki) **'' Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater'' (

Johnny Johnny is an English language personal name. It is usually an affectionate diminutive of the masculine given name John, but from the 16th century it has sometimes been a given name in its own right for males and, less commonly, females. Varian ...

) *'' Rockman Zero 4'' (Heat Gemblem) *''

SD Gundam G Generation SD Gundam G Generation is a series of strategy-RPG video games that focus on the Gundam anime franchise. History The ''G Generation'' series technically began in 1996, when Bandai released a series of six games for Nintendo's Super Famicom con ...

'' (Alpha A. Bait, Ethan Raiya, Gady Kinzey) *''

Shining Wind is an action role-playing game developed by Nextech and published by Sega for the PlayStation 2, and the 19th game in the '' Shining'' video game series. It was released on May 17, 2007 in Japan. The game is the sequel to '' Shining Tears''. The ...

'' (Raihi) *''

Soulcalibur III is a fighting game, fighting video game produced by Namco as a sequel to ''Soulcalibur II'' and the fourth installment in the ''Soulcalibur'' series. It was originally released for the PlayStation 2 in 2005. An improved arcade game, arcade versi ...

'' (Custom character: Young Man #2) *'' Tales of Fandom Vol.1'' (Clayton)

Drama CD

*'' Tales of Destiny'' (Dustoff Draiden)

Dubbing roles

*'' Superman: The Animated Series'' (Kanto) *''

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'' (Imam, sailor, soldier, guard)

Tokusatsu

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Chō Ninja Tai Inazuma! is a Japanese ''tokusatsu'' direct-to-video comedy series produced by Toei Video that was released in June 2006. Its sequel, which began filming on February 23, 2007, is titled , and was released July 21, 2007. The series itself is in the ''jidai ...

'' (Mushigon) * ''Super Sentai'' series **''

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 Land Barbaric Machine Beast Boring Banki (ep. 8)) **'' Hyakujū Sentai Gaoranger'' (Mōjūtsukai Org (voice) (ep. 38)) **'' Ninpū Sentai Hurricaneger'' (Metal Ninja Tekkotsumeba (ep. 12)　 **'' Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters '' (Kuwagataloid (voice) (ep. 45 - 46)) *'' Kamen Rider × Super Sentai: Super Hero Taisen'' (

Kamen Rider Kuuga is a Japanese tokusatsu television series. It is the tenth installment of the popular Kamen Rider Series of tokusatsu shows and the first of the series to air entirely in the Heisei period, as well as the first standalone Kamen Rider TV series sin ...

, Doukoku Chimatsuri)

Other

*''Beat Takeshi no TV Tackle'' (

TV Asahi JOEX-DTV (channel 5), branded as (also known as EX and and stylized as TV asahi), is a television station that is owned and operated by the subsidiary of certified broadcasting holding company , itself controlled by The Asahi Shimbun Compan ...

) (Narration (succeeding Daisuke Gōri)) *''FNS Chikyū Tokusō Tai Dybastar'' (Maru-san) *''Hikkuri Hōritsu Ryokōsha'' (

NHK , also known as NHK, is a Japanese public broadcaster. NHK, which has always been known by this romanized initialism in Japanese, is a statutory corporation funded by viewers' payments of a television license fee. NHK operates two terrestr ...

) (Narration)

External links

Aoni Production profile
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Imamura, Naoki Japanese male video game actors Japanese male voice actors Living people Male voice actors from Saitama Prefecture 1973 births Aoni Production voice actors