Koichi Yamadera
Born June 17, 1961 (Age: 64)
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Shiogama, Miyagi, Japan
Biography
Koichi Yamadera is a Japanese voice actor and radio personality, known for voicing Jim Carrey and Eddie Murphy in the Japanese language releases of their respective films. In 2006, he divorced voice actress Mika Kanai. His most notable characters are Spike Spiegel from Cowboy Bebop (1998) and the subsequent follow up film Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (2001), Beerus from the longstanding Dragonball franchise, and the modern day voice of Inspector Zenigata of the longstanding Lupin the Third franchise after the retirement of the previous voice actor Gorō Naya and first appearing in the role in Lupin the Third: Blood Seal of the Eternal Mermaid (2011)
Koichi Yamadera is a Japanese voice actor and radio personality, known for voicing Jim Carrey and Eddie Murphy in the Japanese language releases of their respective films. In 2006, he divorced voice actress Mika Kanai. His most notable characters are Spike Spiegel from Cowboy Bebop (1998) and the subsequent follow up film Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (2001), Beerus from the longstanding Dragonball franchise, and the modern day voice of Inspector Zenigata of the longstanding Lupin the Third franchise after the retirement of the previous voice actor Gorō Naya and first appearing in the role in Lupin the Third: Blood Seal of the Eternal Mermaid (2011)
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Filmography
Chimney Town: Frozen in Time
2026
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as
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Age: 64
Be Forever Yamato Rebel 3199 - Part 5: White Heat Galactic War
2026
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as アベルト・デスラー
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Age: 64
Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: Super Hot! The Spicy Kasukabe Dancers
2025
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as Kabir (voice)
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Age: 64
LUPIN THE IIIRD: The Movie - The Immortal Bloodline
2025
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as Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
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Age: 64
Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero
2022
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as Beerus (voice)
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Age: 60
Shin Ultraman
2022
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as Zōffy (voice)
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Age: 60
Jujutsu Kaisen 0
2021
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as Miguel (voice)
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Age: 60
Eureka: Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution
2021
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as Dewey Novak (voice)
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Age: 60
Sword Art Online the Movie - Progressive - Aria of a Starless Night
2021
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as Akihiko Kayaba (voice)
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Age: 60
Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time
2021
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as Ryoji Kaji (voice)
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Age: 59
Gintama: The Very Final
2021
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as Utsuro / Shouyou Yoshida (voice)
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Age: 59
Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle
2020
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as Professor Zed (voice)
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Age: 59
Eiga Neko Neko Nihonshi: Ryouma no Hachamecha Time Travel ze yo!
2020
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as ヤッちゃん
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Age: 59
Lupin III: The First
2019
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as Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
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Age: 58
NiNoKuni
2019
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as Balton (voice)
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Age: 58
Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution
2019
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as Mew (voice)
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Age: 58
City Hunter: Shinjuku Private Eyes
2019
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as Shinji Mikuni (voice)
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Age: 57
Dragon Ball Super: Broly
2018
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as Beerus (voice)
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Age: 57
Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha: Detonation
2018
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as Phil Maxwell (voice)
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Age: 57
Okko's Inn
2018
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as Bunta Kise (voice)
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Age: 57
Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us
2018
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as Mayor Oliver / Zeraora (voice)
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Age: 57
Zorori the Naughty Hero: The Secret of Double Z
2017
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as Zorori / Zorondo Ron (voice)
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Age: 56
映画ふうせんいぬティニー なんだかふしぎなきょうりゅうのくに！
2017
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as
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Age: 56
Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!
2017
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as Marshadow (voice)
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Age: 56
Gintama
2017
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as Yoshida Shoyo (voice)
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Age: 56
Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale
2017
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as Akihiko Kayaba (voice)
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Age: 55
Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel
2016
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as Jarvis (voice)
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Age: 55
Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV
2016
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as Drautos (voice)
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Age: 55
Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 5: To Beloved Ones
2016
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as (voice)
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Age: 54
Zorori the Naughty Hero: Heroes of Space
2015
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as Zorori (voice)
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Age: 54
Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages
2015
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as Released Hoopa (voice)
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Age: 54
Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F'
2015
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as Beerus (voice)
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Age: 53
今、ふたりの道
2015
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as
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Age: 53
Kingdom Hearts Re:coded
2014
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as Donald Duck / Genie (voice)
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Age: 53
Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction
2014
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as Ninja Riot (voice)
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Age: 53
Saint Seiya: Legend of Sanctuary
2014
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as Saga (Voice)
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Age: 53
Lupin the Third vs. Detective Conan: The Movie
2013
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as Koichi Zenigata (voice)
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Age: 52
Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened
2013
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as Red Genesect (voice)
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Age: 52
Gintama: The Final Chapter - Be Forever Yorozuya
2013
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as Time Thief (voice)
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Age: 52
Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods
2013
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as Beerus (voice)
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Age: 51
Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice
2012
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as Cobalion (voice)
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Age: 51
Anpanman: Revive Banana Island!
2012
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as Cheese
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Age: 51
Sore Ike! Anpanman: Rhythm de Teasobi - Anpanman to Fushigi na Parasol
2012
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as (voice)
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Age: 51
Stitch and the Planet of Sand
2012
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as Stitch (voice)
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Age: 50
A Letter to Momo
2012
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as Kawa (voice)
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Age: 50
Doraemon: Nobita and the Island of Miracles – Animal Adventure
2012
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as Sharman (voice)
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Age: 50
Friends: Naki on Monster Island
2011
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as Gunjō (voice)
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Age: 50
Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram
2011
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as Momont (voice)
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Age: 50
Pokémon the Movie: White - Victini and Zekrom
2011
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as Momont (voice)
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Age: 50
Go! Anpanman: Rescue! Kokorin and the Star of Miracles
2011
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as (voice)
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Age: 50
それいけ!アンパンマン うたっててあそび アンパンマンともりのたから
2011
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as
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Age: 50
Go! Anpanman: Go! The Exciting Anpanman Grand Prix
2010
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as Meiken Cheese (voice)
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Age: 49
Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of Illusions
2010
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as Goon (voice)
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Age: 49
Gintama: The Movie
2010
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as Yoshida Shouyou (voice)
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Age: 48
Yatterman: All New YatterMechas Assembled! Great Decisive Battle in the Toy Kingdom!
2009
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as Narrator/Odate-buta/various Yatta characters (voices)
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Age: 48
Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life
2009
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as Gishin (voice)
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Age: 48
Go! Anpanman: Dadandan and the Twin Stars
2009
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as Cheese (voice)
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Age: 48
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
2009
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as Ryoji Kaji (voice)
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Age: 48
東京サンシャインボーイズ『returns』
2009
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as
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Age: 47
Yatterman
2009
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as Yatterwoof / Yatterking / Odate-Buta / Narrator (voice)
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Age: 47
Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior
2008
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as Mugen Graceland (voice)
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Age: 47
Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai
2007
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as Baron Albert (voice)
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Age: 46
Paprika
2006
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as Morio Osanai (voice)
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Age: 45
Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea
2006
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as Jackie (voice)
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Age: 45
Zorori the Naughty Hero: Quest For The Mysterious Treasure
2006
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as Zorori (voice)
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Age: 44
Stormy Night
2005
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as Barry (voice)
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Age: 44
Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew
2005
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as Arlon (voice)
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Age: 44
Detective Conan: Strategy Above the Depths
2005
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as Hironari Kusaka (voice)
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Age: 43
Godzilla: Final Wars
2004
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as Narrator (voice)
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Age: 43
Movie box-ing
2004
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as
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Age: 43
Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys
2004
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as Dr. Rondo (voice)
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Age: 43
Sore Ike! Anpanman: Tsukiko to Shiratama - Tokimeki Dancing
2004
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as (voice)
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Age: 43
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
2004
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as Togusa (voice)
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Age: 42
Tokyo Godfathers
2003
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as Taxi Driver (voice)
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Age: 42
Pokémon: Jirachi - Wish Maker
2003
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as Butler (voice)
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Age: 42
Millennium Actress
2002
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as The Man of the Key (voice)
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Age: 41
Go! Anpanman: Sushi-roll Maki-chan and Gold Kamameshidon
2002
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as Cheese (voice) / Kamameshidon (voice)
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Age: 41
Pokémon Heroes
2002
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as Rossi (voice)
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Age: 41
Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack
2001
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as Television Producer
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Age: 40
Pokémon 4Ever
2001
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as Hunter (voice)
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Age: 40
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
2001
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as Meier Link (voice)
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Age: 39
Godzilla vs. Megaguirus
2000
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as Kid's TV Host
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Age: 39
Reign: The Conqueror Movie
2000
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as Darius III
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Age: 39
Go! Anpanman: Tears of the Mermaid Princess
2000
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as Uzumakiman (voice)
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Age: 39
Pokémon 3: The Movie
2000
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as David (voice)
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Age: 39
Pokémon the Movie 2000
1999
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as Lugia (voice)
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Age: 38
DNA Sights 999.9
1998
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as Harlock (voice)
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Age: 37
Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince of Darkness
1998
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as Hokushin (voice)
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Age: 37
Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Torajirou Wasurenagusa
1998
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as Tora-san
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Age: 37
Lupin the Third: Tokyo Crisis
1998
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as Michael Suzuki / Gondō (voice)
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Age: 37
Pokémon: The First Movie
1998
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as Mew (voice)
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Age: 37
Crayon Shin-chan: Dengeki! Buta no Hizume Daisakusen
1998
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as Burrel (voice)
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Age: 36
Revival of Evangelion
1998
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as Ryoji Kaji (voice)
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Age: 36
Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Fantasy
1998
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as Captain Herlock (voice)
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Age: 36
EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)²
1998
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as Ryoji Kaji (voice)
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Age: 36
Saving Soldier Cashman
1997
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as
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Age: 36
Go! Anpanman: The Pyramid of the Rainbow
1997
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as Kamameshidon / Kabao-kun / Cheese (voice)
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Age: 36
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
1997
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as Ryoji Kaji (voice)
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Age: 36
Cutie Honey Flash: The Movie
1997
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as Robert Steiner (voice)
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Age: 36
City Hunter Special: Goodbye My Sweetheart
1997
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as Takeaki Muto (voice)
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Age: 35
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth
1997
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as Ryouji Kaji (voice)
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Age: 35
X: The Movie
1996
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as Sorata Arisugawa
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Age: 35
Go! Anpanman: The Flying Picture Book and the Glass Shoes
1996
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as Cheese (voice)
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Age: 35
Ghost in the Shell
1995
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as Togusa (voice)
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Age: 34
Suikoden Demon Century
1993
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as Ryou Hamura (voice)
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Age: 32
Mermaid's Scar
1993
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as Yūta
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Age: 32
The Gigolo
1993
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as Jin Kaitō (voice)
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Age: 32
Sleepless Oedo
1993
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as Kikunosuke Bentenyama (voice)
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Age: 32
Ninja Scroll
1993
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as Jubei Kibagami (voice)
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Age: 31
Treasure Island Memorial
1992
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as Jim Hawkins
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Age: 31
Tokyo Babylon 1
1992
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as Yamagawa
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Age: 31
Talking Head
1992
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as Shinichiro Otsuka (voice)
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Age: 31
OZ
1992
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as
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Age: 31
Ranma 1/2 the Movie 2: Nihao My Concubine
1992
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as Ryoga Hibiki / P-Chan (voice)
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Age: 31
Run, Melos!
1992
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as Melos (voice)
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Age: 31
Go! Anpanman: Anpanman and His Pleasant Friends
1992
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as Chīzu
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Age: 30
Go! Anpanman: The Secret of Tsumiki Castle
1992
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as Minister Garangara (voice)
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Age: 30
Moonlight Pierce
1991
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as Demon Prince (voice)
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Age: 30
Ranma 1/2 the Movie: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China
1991
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as Ryoga Hibiki (voice)
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Age: 30
Detonator Orgun
1991
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as Orgun / Tomoru Shindo (voice)
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Age: 30
Mermaid Forest
1991
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as Yuta (voice)
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Age: 30
Go! Anpanman: Dokin-chan's Doki Doki Calendar
1991
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as Cheese
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Age: 30
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story III
1991
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as Ayerton (voice)
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Age: 30
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story I
1991
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as Ayerton (voice)
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Age: 30
Baku Yumemakura's Twilight Theatre
1991
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as
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Age: 29
Ariel Deluxe
1991
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as Demonova
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Age: 29
Samurider: Nazo no Tenkousei
1991
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as Masao (voice)
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Age: 29
No Image
Tokyo City Meredhen 3: Champ/FLASH
1991
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as
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Age: 29
Sonic Soldier Borgman: Lover's Rain
1990
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as
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Age: 29
TOKYO CITY Mercen 3 Champ/SHOUT
1990
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as
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Age: 29
TOKYO CITY Melhen 2
1990
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as
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Age: 29
Nineteen 19
1990
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as Kazuya Kawahara (voice)
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Age: 29
Go! Anpanman: Baikinman's Counterattack
1990
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as
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Age: 29
Go! Anpanman: Omusubiman
1990
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as Tamekioni
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Age: 29
Lightning Trap: Leina & Laika
1990
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as Zarik
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Age: 28
Goddamn
1990
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as Gen Todoroki
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Age: 28
MAROKO
1990
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as Bannai (voice)
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Age: 28
Megazone 23 III - Part 2 - Day of Liberation
1989
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as Sion
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Age: 28
Go! Anpanman: The Shining Star's Tear
1989
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as
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Age: 28
Megazone 23 III - Part 1 - The Awakening of Eve
1989
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as Alfin (voice)
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Age: 28
Kiki's Delivery Service
1989
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as Bakery Worker / Policeman (voice)
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Age: 28
Hello Kitty no Cinderella
1989
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as Grand Chamberlain (voice)
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Age: 28
ARIEL: All Round Intercept & Escort Lady
1989
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as Demonova (voice)
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Age: 28
Scarlet Demon
1989
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as
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Age: 27
Urotsukidōji: Legend of the Overfiend
1989
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as Yuichi Niki (voice)
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Age: 27
Utsu no Miko
1989
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as
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Age: 27
Venus Wars
1989
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as Jeff
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Age: 27
Goku: Midnight Eye
1989
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as Coroner (voice)
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Age: 27
Expunged Chronicle of Miroku
1989
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as
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Age: 27
Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day
1988
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as Instructor (voice)
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Age: 27
Ten Little Gall Force
1988
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as Commander Dorn / Kennichi Shonora / OX-11 (voice)
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Age: 27
Mami the Psychic: Dancing Dolls in a Starry Sky
1988
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as Man A(voice)
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Age: 26
Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack
1988
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as Gyunei Guss (voice)
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Age: 26
Lupin the Third: The Fuma Conspiracy
1987
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as Police Officer B (voice)
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Age: 26
Megazone 23
1985
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as Shinji Nakagawa (voice)
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Age: 23