is a Japanese voice actor affiliated with the Sigma Seven talent agency. He was born in

Shimonoseki is a city located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. With a population of 265,684, it is the largest city in Yamaguchi Prefecture and the fifth-largest city in the Chūgoku region. It is located at the southwestern tip of Honshu facing the Tsush ...

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, and was raised in Sakai,

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. He graduated from

Waseda University , mottoeng = Independence of scholarship , established = 21 October 1882 , type = Private , endowment = , president = Aiji Tanaka , city = Shinjuku , state = Tokyo , country = Japan , students = 47,959 , undergrad = 39,382 , postgrad ...

. On adult works, like OVAs or dating sims, he goes by the alias .

Overview

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After graduation from Waseda University, Wakamoto initially found employment as a police officer assigned to the

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Squad division before becoming a voice actor. The quality of Wakamoto's voice is known for uniting astringency and sharpness, usually leading him to villain roles in dubbing work and games. Examples include Oskar von Reuenthal in '' Legend of the Galactic Heroes'', Barbatos Goetia in '' Tales of Destiny 2'',

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in ''

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'', Black Shadow in '' F-Zero GP Legend'', Xemnas in the ''

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'' series,

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in ''

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'',

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in ''

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'', and

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in various ''

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'' titles, and DIO from

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drama CD's. Nonetheless, Wakamoto has played numerous less antagonistic roles such as ''

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, and has even lent his voice to comedic roles, including Mechazawa in ''

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'', The Narrator in ''

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'', Katakuriko Matsudaira in '' Gintama'' and Onsokumaru in '' Ninja Nonsense''.

Filmography

Anime

Film

Drama CDs

Live-action television narration

Video games

Unknown date

* Blue Dragon (Nene) * Brave Story: New Traveler (Sogreth) * Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance (

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) * Code Geass: Lost Colors (Emperor of Britannia) *

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(Admiral Morrison, Nanosuit Voice (In Promotion Video)) *

Cyber Troopers Virtual-On Marz is a 3D Mecha action-adventure game developed by '' Hitmaker'' and published by ''Sega''. The game was first released on the PlayStation 2 in North America and Japan, and is the fourth game in the ''Virtual On'' franchise. ''MARZ'' expands upo ...

(DYMN/Daimon) * Disgaea 2: Cursed Memories (Overlord Zenon) * Disgaea 2: Dark Hero Days (Overlord Zenon) * Dragon Ball Z: Budokai series (Cell) * Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi series (Cell) * Eien no Aselia: The Spirit of Eternity Sword (Eternity Sword 'Wisdom'/Takios the Black Blade) *

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(Izaak) * Fantasy Earth: Zero (King Nias Ielsord) *

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(Moonrize) * GetAmped2 (Daigokuin Raizo) * Grandia (Baal) * inFAMOUS (Kessler) * Koihime Musou (Chōsen) * Last Bronx (Tōru Kurosawa) *

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(Prime Minister) * Makai Kingdom: Chronicles Of The Sacred Tome (King Drake the Third) * Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops (Gene) *

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(Philip Hughes) * Muv-Luv (Paul Radhabinod) * Muv-Luv Alternative (Paul Radhabinod) *

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(Hindel, Wraith/Halja) * Onimusha 3: Demon Siege (

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) * Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams (

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) * Phantasy Star Universe (Renvolt Magashi) *

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(Daikun) * Project X Zone 2 (M. Bison, Metal FAce) *

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(Ian Jablonsky) * Samurai Shodown: Edge of Destiny ( Golba) * SD Gundam G Generation series (Doku Dāmu, Philip Hughs) *

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(Houzuki) * Skies of Arcadia (Gilder) * SNK vs. Capcom series ( M. Bison) * Star Ocean: First Departure (Ashlay Barnbelt) * Summon Night EX-Thesis: Yoake no Tsubasa (Fighfar) * Super Robot Wars series (Neue Regisseur, Stern Neue Regisseur, Maier V. Branstein, Alan Brady, Shapiro Keats, Ōta Kōichirō, Moon Will, Augustus) *

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and Super Smash Bros. for Wii U (Metal Face) * Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Metal Face) * SVC Chaos: SNK vs. Capcom ( M. Bison) *

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(Barbatos Goetia) *

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( Gardle) * Tales of the World: Narikiri Dungeon 3 (Barbatos Goetia) * Tales of the World: Radiant Mythology 2 (Barbatos Goetia) * Tales of Vesperia (Barbatos Goetia) *

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(Barbatos Goetia) * Tenshi no Present - Marl Oukoku Monogatari (Fonfon, Guwanji) * The Exiled Realm of Arborea (Samael Cranwood) * Transformers: The Game (Megatron) * Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (Megatron) *

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(Tachibana Heizō) * Valkyrie Profile (Janus) * Wild Arms Alter Code: F (Siegfried/Zeikfried) *

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(Mumkhar) * Zettai Hero Kaizou Keikaku (Narrator) * Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction (Victor Coste)

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Overview

Filmography

Anime

Film

Drama CDs

Live-action television narration

Video games

Unknown date

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