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Hochu Otsuka

Hochu Otsuka

Known For Acting
Birthday May 19, 1954 (71)
Birthplace Tsuyama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated Apr 27, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 26, 2024
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Hochu Otsuka (大塚 芳忠, Ōtsuka Hōchū, born Yoshitada Ōtsuka [same kanji], May 19, 1954) is a Japanese voice actor and narrator affiliated with the talent management firm Crazy Box. He is best known for his roles as the voices of Kyao Mirao in Heavy Metal L-Gaim; Yazan Gable in Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam; ... Akira Sendō in Slam Dunk; SignalMan in Gekisou Sentai Carranger; Imagin, Deneb in Kamen Rider Den-O, Abuto in Gintama, Makoto Sōda in Captain Tsubasa and Jiraiya in Naruto. He is also the famous official dubbing roles for Jean-Claude Van Damme, Donnie Yen (especially in Ip Man series), Jeff Goldblum, Ray Liotta, Tim Robbins, John C. McGinley, Brent Spiner, Kiefer Sutherland, Robert Patrick and many more.

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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba — Sibling's Bond

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba — Sibling's Bond

2019

as Sakonji Urokodaki (voice)

Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu

Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu

2016

as Guillotinecutter (voice)

Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind

Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind

1984

as Torumekian Soldier (voice)

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Naruto Shippūden

as Jiraiya (voice)

Episodes: 500

First Aired: Feb 15, 2007

Naruto

as Jiraiya (voice)

Episodes: 116

First Aired: Oct 03, 2002

Slam Dunk

as Akira Sendo (voice)

Episodes: 101

First Aired: Oct 16, 1993

Mister Ajikko

as Takao Ajiyoshi

Episodes: 99

First Aired: Oct 08, 1987

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime

as Hakurou / Ogre (voice)

Episodes: 75

First Aired: Oct 02, 2018

Zoids: Chaotic Century

as Gunther Prozen (voice)

Episodes: 67

First Aired: Sep 04, 1999

Bungo Stray Dogs

as Natsume Souseki

Episodes: 60

First Aired: Apr 07, 2016

Heavy Metal L-Gaim

as Mirauu Kyao

Episodes: 54

First Aired: Feb 04, 1984

Star Blazers [Space Battleship Yamato] 2199

as Shirou Sanada (voice)

Episodes: 52

First Aired: Apr 07, 2013

Kamen Rider

as Deneb (voice)

Episodes: 51

First Aired: Apr 03, 1971

Blue Dragon

as Killer Bat (voice)

Episodes: 51

First Aired: Apr 07, 2007

Blood+

as George Miyagusuku (voice)

Episodes: 50

First Aired: Oct 08, 2005

Turn A Gundam

as Gavane Gooney (voice)

Episodes: 50

First Aired: Apr 09, 1999

Saiyuki

as Ni Jianyi (voice)

Episodes: 50

First Aired: Apr 04, 2000

Katri, Girl of the Meadows

as Raski

Episodes: 49

First Aired: Jan 08, 1984

Gintama

as Abuto (voice)

Episodes: 49

First Aired: Apr 04, 2006

Dokidoki! PreCure

as King Jikochu (voice)

Episodes: 49

First Aired: Feb 03, 2013

Mobile Fighter G Gundam

as Chibodee Crocket (voice)

Episodes: 49

First Aired: Apr 22, 1994

Kamen Rider Den-O

as Deneb (voice)

Episodes: 49

First Aired: Jan 28, 2007

Metal Armor Dragonar

as Tapp Oceano (voice)

Episodes: 48

First Aired: Feb 07, 1987

Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ

as Yazan Gable

Episodes: 47

First Aired: Mar 01, 1986

Ninja Robots

as Grathan Gryn

Episodes: 43

First Aired: Oct 06, 1985

Transformers: Super-God Masterforce

as Ranger (Autobots - Godmasters)

Episodes: 42

First Aired: Apr 12, 1988

The Duke of Death and His Maid

as Rob (voice)

Episodes: 36

First Aired: Jul 04, 2021

Transformers: The Headmasters

as Crosshairs

Episodes: 35

First Aired: Jul 02, 1987

Kamen Rider Den-O: Imagin Anime

as Deneb (voice)

Episodes: 34

First Aired: Apr 24, 2008

I Really Want to Join the Zodiac

as 神様

Episodes: 26

First Aired: Oct 11, 2015

Brigadoon: Marin & Melan

as Melan Blue

Episodes: 26

First Aired: Jul 21, 2000

Beyond the Heavens

as Dong Zhuo

Episodes: 26

First Aired: Apr 07, 2009

Princess Resurrection

as Dracul

Episodes: 26

First Aired: Apr 12, 2007

Devil Lady

as Algoth (voice)

Episodes: 26

First Aired: Oct 10, 1998

Ajin

as Satō (voice)

Episodes: 26

First Aired: Jan 16, 2016

Arakawa Under the Bridge

as Toru Shirai (voice)

Episodes: 26

First Aired: Apr 05, 2010

Cute Executive Officer

as Bakery Manager (voice)

Episodes: 26

First Aired: Jan 01, 2021

Kaze no Yojimbo

as Samekichi Shirogane

Episodes: 25

First Aired: Oct 02, 2001

THE iDOLM@STER

as Junjirou "President" Takagi (voice)

Episodes: 25

First Aired: Jul 08, 2011

Genesis Climber MOSPEADA

as Batra

Episodes: 25

First Aired: Oct 02, 1983

Manga Nihon Keizai Nyuumon

as 津川

Episodes: 25

First Aired: Oct 13, 1987

Isekai Quartet

as Hans von Zettour (voice)

Episodes: 24

First Aired: Apr 10, 2019

Kurogane Communication

as Cleric

Episodes: 24

First Aired: Oct 05, 1998

Requiem of the Rose King

as narration (voice)

Episodes: 24

First Aired: Jan 09, 2022

Restaurant to Another World

as Tatsugorou (Teriyaki chicken)

Episodes: 24

First Aired: Jul 04, 2017

Spice and Wolf

as Liechten Marheit (voice)

Episodes: 24

First Aired: Jan 08, 2008

The Daughter of Twenty Faces

as Kouhei Kakishima (voice)

Episodes: 22

First Aired: Apr 12, 2008

Hi Score Girl

as Narrator (voice)

Episodes: 21

First Aired: Jul 14, 2018

EDENS ZERO

as Ziggy (voice)

Episodes: 14

First Aired: Apr 11, 2021

The Severing Crime Edge

as Fritz Mayord

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Apr 04, 2013

Earth Maiden Arjuna

as Bob

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Jan 09, 2001

Figure 17: Tsubasa & Hikaru

as Isamu Kuroda

Episodes: 13

First Aired: May 27, 2001

Reign: The Conqueror

as Cleitus (voice)

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Sep 14, 1999

D.Gray-man Hallow

as Bookman (voice)

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Jul 05, 2016

Carried by the Wind: Tsukikage Ran

as Kojuro Takagaki (voice)

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Jan 26, 2000

Muromi-san

as Wiseman

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Apr 06, 2013

Wistoria: Wand and Sword

as Aron Masterius Oldeking (voice)

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Jul 07, 2024

Tower of God

as Headon (voice)

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Apr 02, 2020

The Slime Diaries

as Hakurou (voice)

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Apr 06, 2021

Coyote Ragtime Show

as Bruce Dochley (voice)

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Jul 04, 2006

009-1

as Number Zero (voice)

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Oct 06, 2006

Baki Hanma

as Biscuit Oliva (voice)

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Sep 30, 2021

Chaos Dragon: Sekiryuu Sen'eki

as Red Dragon (voice)

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Jul 02, 2015

Love of Kill

as Donny (voice)

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Jan 13, 2022

'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess

as Jimochi (voice)

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Jan 09, 2024

The Sacred Blacksmith

as Augustus Arthur (voice)

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Oct 03, 2009

Saga of Tanya the Evil

as Hans von Zettour (voice)

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Jan 06, 2017

Alice & Zoroku

as Ryuu Naitou (voice)

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Apr 02, 2017

Sasami-san@Ganbaranai

as Tsukuyomi Kamiomi

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Jan 11, 2013

Love Tyrant

as Kamisama

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Apr 07, 2017

Angels of Death

as Abraham Gray

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Jul 06, 2018

Alice Gear Aegis Expansion

as Souitiro Iwata (voice)

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Apr 04, 2023

BNA

as Prime Minister Shiramizu (voice)

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Apr 09, 2020

Listeners

as Field Marshal Ace (voice)

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Apr 04, 2020

Levius

as Malcolm Eden (voice)

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Nov 28, 2019

I'm Getting Married to a Girl I Hate in My Class

as Tenryu Hojo (voice)

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Jan 03, 2025

Miru Tights

as Master (voice)

Episodes: 12

First Aired: May 11, 2019

Murai in Love

as Narrator (voice)

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Oct 06, 2024

Dungeon People

as Renfringe (voice)

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Jul 06, 2024

Texhnolyze

as Bunken Kohakura (voice)

Episodes: 11

First Aired: Apr 17, 2003

The Little Lies We All Tell

as Narration (voice)

Episodes: 11

First Aired: Oct 16, 2022

SAKAMOTO DAYS

as Takamura (voice)

Episodes: 11

First Aired: Jan 11, 2025

Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation

as Talhand (voice)

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Jan 11, 2021

The Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVA

as Barsalom (voice)

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Oct 01, 1994

Onimusha

as Kensuke Matsui (voice)

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Nov 02, 2023

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba

as Sakonji Urokodaki (voice)

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Apr 06, 2019

Life Lessons with Uramichi Oniisan

as The Voice of God (voice)

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Jul 06, 2021

The Misfit of Demon King Academy

as Melheis Boran (voice)

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Jul 04, 2020

March Comes In Like a Lion

as Sakutarou Yanagihara (voice)

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Oct 08, 2016

Meltylancer: The Animation

as Collins One Seven (voice)

Episodes: 6

First Aired: May 25, 1999

Urusei Yatsura

as Principal (voice)

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Oct 14, 2022

Tokyo Override

as Kageyama (Lizard) (voice)

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Nov 21, 2024

Me and Moffun

as Moffun (voice)

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Jun 04, 2023

Spaceship Sagittarius

as Cosmo Service (voice)

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Jan 10, 1986

Maps

as Gahha Kala Kala (voice)

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Jul 08, 1994

Dark Gathering

as Alien doll spirit (voice)

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Jul 10, 2023

宇宙戦艦ヤマト2205 新たなる旅立ち 前章 -TAKE OFF-

as Shirou Sanada (voice)

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Oct 08, 2021

宇宙戦艦ヤマト2205 新たなる旅立ち 後章 -STASHA-

as Shirou Sanada (voice)

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Feb 04, 2022

The Way of the Househusband

as Retired Yakuza Boss (voice)

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Apr 08, 2021

Spaceship Sagittarius

as Chemical's Subordinate (voice)

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jan 10, 1986

Kamen Rider #4

as Deneb (voice)

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Mar 28, 2015

Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts

as Galois (voice)

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Apr 20, 2023

Saiyuki Reload: Burial

as Ukoku Sanzō (voice)

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Apr 27, 2007

Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam

as Yazan Gable (voice)

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Mar 02, 1985

Spice and Wolf: MERCHANT MEETS THE WISE WOLF

as Richten Marlheit (voice)

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Apr 02, 2024

Spy Classroom

as Uwe (voice)

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jan 05, 2023

Gunsmith Cats

as Bill Collins (voice)

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Nov 01, 1995

Suicide Squad Isekai

as The Thinker (voice)

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jun 27, 2024

Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger

as Moffun (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Mar 05, 2023

Ergo Proxy

as (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Feb 25, 2006

Tomodachi Game

as Teacher (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Apr 06, 2022

Fireball

as ヘカトンケイル

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Apr 07, 2008

Gebäude-Bäude

as Hecatonchires (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Nov 08, 2020

A Certain Magical Index

as Terra of the Left (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 05, 2008

The Eminence in Shadow

as Ruslan (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 05, 2022

Claymore

as Orsay (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Apr 03, 2007

The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur Academy

as Jakuto (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 03, 2023

Wonder Egg Priority

as Doctor Seki (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 13, 2021

Zombie Land SAGA

as Barkeeper (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 04, 2018

JOKER GAME

as Lieutenant Colonel Howard Marks (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 05, 2016

Spaceship Sagittarius

as Fisherman (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 10, 1986

Spaceship Sagittarius

as Cosmo Service Staff (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 10, 1986

Spaceship Sagittarius

as Soldier (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 10, 1986

Spaceship Sagittarius

as Reporter (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 10, 1986

Spaceship Sagittarius

as Official (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 10, 1986

Spaceship Sagittarius

as Youth (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 10, 1986

Cowboy Bebop

as Shaft (voice) (as Yoshitada Ôtsuka)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 03, 1998

Kannagi

as Maid Cafe Manager (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 04, 2008

Kino's Journey

as Riku (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 08, 2003

Teasing Master Takagi-san

as Live Commentator (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 08, 2018

Ergo Proxy

as Memory Interventionist (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 25, 2006

Ergo Proxy

as Proxy One (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 25, 2006

Black Jack

as President Kelly (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 12, 1993

Akagi

as Yamanaka (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 2005

Ya Boy Kongming!

as Tsuyoshi Kondo (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 05, 2022

Pop Team Epic

as Pipimi (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 07, 2018

Delicious in Dungeon

as Freinag (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 04, 2024

A Certain Magical Index

as Terra (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 2008

CHEF-1グランプリ

as narrator

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 06, 2022

Raven of the Inner Palace

as Zuoqiu Yao/Sakyuu You (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 01, 2022

Haikyu!!

as Narration (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 06, 2014

The Little Lies We All Tell

as UFO (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 16, 2022

Cyborg 009 vs. Devilman

as Jinmen (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 11, 2015

Nichijou: My Ordinary Life

as Soldier No. 8 (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 03, 2011

The Dangers in My Heart

as Ken Kataoka (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 02, 2023

Genesis Climber MOSPEADA

as Corg

Episodes: 0

First Aired: Oct 02, 1983

Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam

as Yazan Gable

Episodes: 0

First Aired: Mar 02, 1985

King Of Conte

as Narration

Episodes: 0

First Aired: Oct 05, 2008

Captain Tsubasa

Episodes: 128

First Aired: Oct 13, 1983

Motto! Majime ni Fumajime Kaiketsu Zorori

Episodes: 25

First Aired: Apr 05, 2020

ぼくドコ

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Apr 05, 2021

Sanada 10

Episodes: 12

First Aired: May 07, 2005

Stratos 4

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 05, 2003

Rurouni Kenshin

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 10, 1996

City Hunter

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 06, 1987

Yawara!

Episodes: 0

First Aired: Oct 16, 1989

Claymore

Episodes: 0

First Aired: Apr 03, 2007

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