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Hochu Otsuka

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Hochu Otsuka

Born May 19, 1954 in Tsuyama, Okayama, Japan112 films

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.

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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 Infinity Castle posterFirst watchDemon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle20258.8as Sakonji Urokodaki (voice)The Demon Slayer Corps are drawn into the Infinity Castle, where Tanjiro, Nezuko, and the Hashira face terrifying Upper Rank demons in a desperate fight as the final battle against Muzan…View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Castle in the Sky poster8.0Castle in the Sky1986Warriors of the Wind poster7.9Warriors of the Wind1984Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie poster7.4Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie2012Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King poster8.1Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King2023One Piece Film: Z poster7.5One Piece Film: Z2012Berserk: The Golden Age Arc I - The Egg of the King poster7.3Berserk: The Golden Age Arc I - The Egg of the King2012Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Bonds poster7.3Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Bonds2008That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond poster7.4That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond2022

Filmography

112 films as actor
  1. 2026Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Die Graue Hexe - Part 1Vid Hildebrandt (voice)
  2. 2026Patlabor EZY File 2Kanji Kunikida (voice)
  3. 2026Be Forever Yamato - Rebel 3199 - Part 6: Blue Labyrinth真田志郎
  4. 2026That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Azure SeaHakuro (voice)
  5. 2026Be Forever Yamato Rebel 3199 - Part 5: White Heat Galactic War真田　志郎
  6. 2026Gintama the Movie 2026: Yoshiwara in FlamesAbuto (voice)
  7. 2025Golden Kamuy: The Lightning Bandit and O-Gin the Viper / Shimaenaga
  8. 2025Be Forever Yamato Rebel 3199: Part 4: Light Blue Maiden (Sasha)
  9. 2025Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity CastleSakonji Urokodaki (voice)
  10. 2025Dream Animals the MovieKing Gotton (voice)
  11. 2025Butt Detective the Movie: Star and MoonKaitō G (voice)
  12. 2025Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza LeagueAlfred Pennyworth (voice)
  13. 2025MLB x Demon SlayerSakonji Urokodaki
  14. 2025The Rose of VersaillesLouis XV (voice)
  15. 2024Fureru(voice)
  16. 2024Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199: Part 1: Dark InvasionSanada Shirō (voice)
  17. 2024Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOMAlexei Konoe (voice)
  18. 2023Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard KingEdward Avalaché (voice)
  19. 2022That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet BondHakurou (voice)
  20. 2022Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These - Intrigue 2Murai
  21. 2022Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These - Intrigue 1Murai
  22. 2022Thunderbirds 55/GOGOJeff Tracy (voice)
  23. 2021Gintama: The Very FinalAbuto (voice)
  24. 2019Crayon Shin-chan: Honeymoon Hurricane ~The Lost Hiroshi~Chief (voice)
  25. 2019Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Sibling's BondSakonji Urokodaki (voice)
  26. 2019Saga of Tanya the Evil: The MovieHans von Zettour (voice)
  27. 2019City Hunter: Shinjuku Private EyesVince Englert (voice)
  28. 2018K: Seven Stories Movie 5 - Memory of Red - BurnTenkei Iwafune (voice)
  29. 2018K: Seven Stories Movie 3 - Side:Green - The Overwritten WorldTenkei Iwafune
  30. 2018One Piece: Episode of SkypieaMont Blanc Norland (voice)
  31. 2018Batman NinjaAlfred Pennyworth (voice)
  32. 2017Zero 21 Hi-Vision Master VersionNarrator
  33. 2017Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love - Ch. 3Shiro Sanada
  34. 2016Ajin: Demi-Human – CollideSatō (voice)
  35. 2016Kizumonogatari Part 2: NekketsuGuillotinecutter (voice)
  36. 2016Ajin: Demi-Human – ConfrontSatō (voice)
  37. 2016Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of JapanGigazombie (voice)
  38. 2016Kizumonogatari Part 1: TekketsuGuillotinecutter (voice)
  39. 2015Ajin: Demi-Human – CompelSatō (voice)
  40. 2015Kamen Rider 4Deneb (voice)
  41. 2015Super Hero Wars GP: Kamen Rider #3Deneb (voice)
  42. 2015Kamen Rider Gaim: Final StageMaja / Kamen Rider Gaim Yami / Kamen Rider Maja
  43. 2014Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Odyssey of the Celestial ArkShiro Sanada (voice)
  44. 2014Space Battleship Yamato 2199: A Voyage to RememberShiro Sanada
  45. 2014Kingdom Hearts Re:codedBraig (voice)
  46. 2014Space Dandy : The Cosmic CompilationNarrator
  47. 2014TIGER & BUNNY: The RisingMark Schneider (voice)
  48. 2014THE iDOLM@STER MOVIE: Beyond the Brilliant Future!Junjirou "President" Takagi (voice)
  49. 2013Space Battleship Yamato 2199: And Now the Warship Comes
  50. 2013Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Offense and Defense on the Outer Reaches of the GalaxyShiro Sanada (voice)
  51. 2013宇宙戦艦ヤマト2199 第五章「望郷の銀河間空間」Shiro Sanada (voice)
  52. 2013Kingdom Hearts 358/2 DaysXigbar (voice)
  53. 2013宇宙戦艦ヤマト2199 第四章「銀河辺境の攻防」Shiro Sanada (voice)
  54. 2012One Piece Film: ZZ (voice)
  55. 2012宇宙戦艦ヤマト2199 第三章「果てしなき航海」Shiro Sanada (voice)
  56. 2012After School MidnightersFred (voice)
  57. 2012Road to Ninja: Naruto the MovieJiraya (voice)
  58. 2012宇宙戦艦ヤマト2199 第二章「太陽圏の死闘」Shiro Sanada (voice)
  59. 2012Space Battleship Yamato 2199Shiro Sanada (voice)
  60. 2012Berserk: The Golden Age Arc I - The Egg of the KingLaban (voice)
  61. 2011Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great BattleSignalman (voice)
  62. 2010Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider The Movie Cho-Den-O Trilogy Movie Released Memorial Special Stage: Imagin Super Climax Tour 2010
  63. 2010Super Kamen Rider Den-O Trilogy - Episode Red: Zero's Star TwinkleDeneb (voice)
  64. 2010Gintama: The MovieAbuto (voice)
  65. 2009Professor Layton and the Eternal DivaInspector Clamp Grosky (voice)
  66. 2009Super Kamen Rider Den-O & Decade NEO Generations: The Onigashima WarshipDeneb (voice)
  67. 2008Farewell Kamen Rider Den-O: Final CountdownDeneb (voice)
  68. 2008The Sky CrawlersHonda (voice)
  69. 2008Naruto Shippuden the Movie: BondsJiraiya (voice)
  70. 2008Kamen Rider Den-O: Final Trilogy Special EditionDeneb (voice)
  71. 2008Kamen Rider Den-O & Kiva: Climax DekaDeneb (voice)
  72. 2007Kamen Rider Den-O: Final StageDeneb
  73. 2007Kamen Rider Den-O: Singing, Dancing, Great Training!!Deneb (voice)
  74. 2007Kamen Rider Den-O The Movie: I'm Born!Deneb (voice)
  75. 2007Momotaros' Summer VacationDeneb (voice)
  76. 2006Fist of the North Star: The Legend of the True Savior: Legend of Raoh-Chapter of Death in LoveShu (voice)
  77. 2006Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation III: Love is the Pulse of the StarsYazan Gable (voice)
  78. 2005Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation II: LoversYazan Gable (voice)
  79. 2005Final Fantasy VII: Last OrderThe Turks - Martial Arts (voice)
  80. 2004Netrun-mon the MovieSamuraidamashii Ken
  81. 2002DollsMatsumoto's Friend
  82. 2001淫夢2～恥辱の果肉祭～Kōsuke Satomi (ep 2) (Voice)
  83. 2000Reign: The Conqueror MovieCleitus
  84. 1999Detective Conan: The Last Wizard of the CenturyRyuu Sagawa (voice)
  85. 1998Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Torajirou Wasurenagusa
  86. 1997Gekisou Sentai Carranger vs OhrangerSignalman
  87. 1996Tenchi Muyo! In LoveSabato
  88. 1996Crayon Shin-chan: Great Adventure In HenderlandMakao (voice)
  89. 1995Gunsmith CatsBill Collins (voice)
  90. 1994Yu Yu Hakusho: The Movie - Poltergeist ReportKuronue (voice)
  91. 1993Coo of the Far SeasJean (voice)
  92. 1993BonobonoSunadorineko-san
  93. 1993The King of Minamiinformation
  94. 1990City Hunter: Bay City WarsNorton's Aide (voice)
  95. 1990Little Polar Bear
  96. 1989Project A-Ko 4: FinalHikari Daitokuji (voice)
  97. 1989Legend of LemnearThug C
  98. 1989Venus WarsWill
  99. 1988Mami the Psychic: Dancing Dolls in a Starry SkyHideki (voice)
  100. 1988Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis(voice)
  101. 1987Dead HeatSaburou
  102. 1987Project A-Ko 2: Plot of the Daitokuji Financial GroupMr. Daitokuji (voice)
  103. 1987Heavy Metal L-Gaim III - Full Metal SoldierMirao Kyao
  104. 1987Digital Devil Story - Megami TenseiLoki (voice)
  105. 1987Heavy Metal L-Gaim II: Farewell My Lovely + Pentagona DollsMirao Kyao
  106. 1986Grey: Digital TargetCricket (voice)
  107. 1986Heavy Metal L-Gaim I: Pentagona Window + Lady GavletMirao Kyao
  108. 1986Castle in the SkyMan in Black Glasses (voice)
  109. 1986Captain Tsubasa Movie 04: The Great World Competition!! The Junior World CupMakoto Souda (voice)
  110. 1986Captain Tsubasa Movie 03: Run Towards Tomorrow!Makoto Souda (voice)
  111. 1985Pero Pero CandyKen(as Houchu Ohtsuka)
  112. 1984Warriors of the WindTolmekian Soldier (voice)