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Hochu Otsuka

Born
May 19, 1954 · Age 72
Place of birth
Tsuyama, Okayama, Japan
Gender
Male
Movie credits
118
TV credits
185
Also known as (11)
  • Hôchû Ôtsuka
  • Ōtsuka Hōchū
  • Yoshitada Ohtsuka
  • Yoshitada Otsuka
  • Otsuka Yoshitada
  • Yoshitada Ôtsuka
  • Houchuu Ootsuka
  • Houchu Ohtsuka
  • Houchuu Ohtsuka
  • Houchu Otsuka
  • هچو اوتسوکا

Biography

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…