Hochu Otsuka
Born: 1954-05-19 in Tsuyama, Okayama, Japan
Known For: Acting
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 Goldblum, Ray Liotta, Tim Robbins, John C. McGinley, Brent Spiner, Kiefer Sutherland, Robert Patrick and many more.
Filmography
2026
- Love Through a Prism as Charles Brant (voice)
2025
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle as Sakonji Urokodaki (voice)
- SAKAMOTO DAYS as Takamura (voice)
- Umamusume: Cinderella Gray as Ginjirou Musaka (voice)
- Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League as Alfred Pennyworth (voice)
- CITY THE ANIMATION as Narration (voice)
- Lazarus as Committee Chairman (voice)
- I'm Getting Married to a Girl I Hate in My Class as Tenryu Hojo (voice)
- Be Forever Yamato Rebel 3199: Part 4: Light Blue Maiden (Sasha)
- Princession Orchestra as Sergeant Duck (voice)
- The Rose of Versailles as Louis XV (voice)
- Ameku M.D.: Doctor Detective as Ryuichiro Kuwata (voice)
- Eiga Oshiri Tantei: Star and Moon as Kaito G (Voice)
- Tabekko Doubutsu: THE MOVIE
2024
- Delicious in Dungeon as Freinag (voice)
- Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM as Alexei Konoe (voice)
- Go! Go! Loser Ranger! as Lord Peltrola (voice)
- Tokyo Override as Kageyama (Lizard)
- Suicide Squad Isekai as The Thinker (voice)
- KIZUMONOGATARI -Koyomi Vamp- as Guillotinecutter (voice) (archive footage)
- Wistoria: Wand and Sword as Aron Masterius Oldeking (voice)
- Spice and Wolf: MERCHANT MEETS THE WISE WOLF as Richten Marlheit (voice)
- 'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess as Jimochi (voice)
- Fureru as (voice)
- Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 3199 as Shirou Sanada (voice)
- Tokyo Override as Kageyama (Lizard) (voice)
- Dungeon People as Renfringe (voice)
- Murai in Love as Narrator (voice)
- Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199: Part 1: Dark Invasion as Sanada Shirō (voice)
- ダメな奴 ～ラッパー紅桜 刑務所からの再起～ as Narration
2023
- The Dangers in My Heart as Ken Kataoka (voice)
- Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King as Edward Avalaché (voice)
- Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts as Galois (voice)
- Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger as Moffun (voice)
- Dark Gathering as Alien doll spirit (voice)
- The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur Academy as Jakuto (voice)
- My Daughter Left the Nest and Returned an S-Rank Adventurer as Graham (voice)
- Spy Classroom as Uwe (voice)
- Onimusha as Kensuke Matsui (voice)
- Alice Gear Aegis Expansion as Souitiro Iwata (voice)
- Me and Moffun as Moffun (voice)
2022
- The Eminence in Shadow as Ruslan (voice)
- Urusei Yatsura as Principal (voice)
- That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond as Hakurou (voice)
- Raven of the Inner Palace as Zuoqiu Yao/Sakyuu You (voice)
- Ya Boy Kongming! as Tsuyoshi Kondo (voice)
- Requiem of the Rose King as narration (voice)
- Tomodachi Game as Teacher (voice)
- Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These - Intrigue 1 as Murai
- The Little Lies We All Tell as Narration (voice)
- Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These - Intrigue 2 as Murai
- Love of Kill as Donny (voice)
- Thunderbirds 55/GOGO as Jeff Tracy (voice)
- 宇宙戦艦ヤマト2205 新たなる旅立ち 後章 -STASHA- as Shirou Sanada (voice)
- CHEF-1グランプリ as narrator
2021
- Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation as Talhand (voice)
- Baki Hanma as Biscuit Oliva (voice)
- Star Wars: Visions as The Toad (voice)
- The Duke of Death and His Maid as Rob (voice)
- EDENS ZERO as Ziggy (voice)
- Gintama: The Very Final as Abuto (voice)
- The Way of the Househusband as Retired Yakuza Boss (voice)
- The Slime Diaries as Hakurou (voice)
- Wonder Egg Priority as Doctor Seki (voice)
- The Vampire Dies in No Time
- ODDTAXI as Donraku Shofutei (voice)
- Life Lessons with Uramichi Oniisan as The Voice of God (voice)
- Cute Executive Officer as Bakery Manager (voice)
- 宇宙戦艦ヤマト2205 新たなる旅立ち 前章 -TAKE OFF- as Shirou Sanada (voice)
- ぼくドコ
2020
- The Misfit of Demon King Academy as Melheis Boran (voice)
- Tower of God as Headon (voice)
- BNA as Prime Minister Shiramizu (voice)
- I'm Standing on a Million Lives as Game Master (voice)
- Motto! Majime ni Fumajime Kaiketsu Zorori
- Listeners as Field Marshal Ace (voice)
- Gebäude-Bäude as Hecatonchires (voice)
2019
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba as Sakonji Urokodaki (voice)
- Isekai Quartet as Hans von Zettour (voice)
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Sibling's Bond as Sakonji Urokodaki (voice)
- Miru Tights as Master (voice)
- Crayon Shin-chan: Honeymoon Hurricane ~The Lost Hiroshi~ as Chief (voice)
- Saga of Tanya the Evil: The Movie as Hans von Zettour (voice)
- City Hunter: Shinjuku Private Eyes as Vince Englert (voice)
- Levius as Malcolm Eden (voice)
2018
- That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime as Hakurou (voice)
- Teasing Master Takagi-san as Live Commentator (voice)
- Zombie Land SAGA as Barkeeper (voice)
- One Piece: Episode of Skypiea as Mont Blanc Norland (voice)
- Batman Ninja as Alfred Pennyworth (voice)
- Pop Team Epic as Pipimi (voice)
- Angels of Death as Abraham Gray
- Hi Score Girl as Narrator (voice)
- K: Seven Stories Movie 5 - Memory of Red - Burn as Tenkei Iwafune (voice)
- K: Seven Stories Movie 3 - Side:Green - The Overwritten World as Tenkei Iwafune
- 宇宙戦艦ヤマト2202 愛の戦士たち as Shiro Sanada
2017
- Saga of Tanya the Evil as Hans von Zettour (voice)
- Restaurant to Another World as Tatsugorou (Teriyaki chicken)
- Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love - Ch. 3 as Shiro Sanada
- Love Tyrant as Kamisama
- Alice & Zoroku as Ryuu Naitou (voice)
- Zero 21 Hi-Vision Master Version as Narrator
2016
- Bungo Stray Dogs as Natsume Souseki
- March Comes In Like a Lion as Sakutarou Yanagihara (voice)
- Ajin as Satō (voice)
- Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan as Gigazombie (voice)
- Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu as Guillotinecutter (voice)
- Kizumonogatari Part 2: Nekketsu as Guillotinecutter (voice)
- JOKER GAME as Lieutenant Colonel Howard Marks (voice)
- Ajin: Demi-Human – Confront as Satō (voice)
- Ajin: Demi-Human – Collide as Satō (voice)
- D.Gray-man Hallow as Bookman (voice)
2015
- Super Hero Wars GP: Kamen Rider #3 as Deneb (voice)
- Ajin: Demi-Human – Compel as Satō (voice)
- Kamen Rider Gaim: Final Stage as Maja / Kamen Rider Gaim Yami / Kamen Rider Maja
- Kamen Rider 4 as Deneb (voice)
- Chaos Dragon: Sekiryuu Sen'eki as Red Dragon (voice)
- I Really Want to Join the Zodiac as 神様
- Cyborg 009 vs. Devilman as Jinmen (voice)
- Kamen Rider #4 as Deneb (voice)
2014
- THE iDOLM@STER MOVIE: Beyond the Brilliant Future! as Junjirou "President" Takagi (voice)
- Space Battleship Yamato 2199: A Voyage to Remember as Shiro Sanada
- TIGER & BUNNY: The Rising as Mark Schneider (voice)
- Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Odyssey of the Celestial Ark as Shiro Sanada (voice)
- Space Dandy : The Cosmic Compilation as Narrator
- Kingdom Hearts Re:coded as Braig (voice)
2013
- Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199 as Shirou Sanada (voice)
- Glitter Force Doki Doki as King Jikochu (voice)
- Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days as Xigbar (voice)
- 宇宙戦艦ヤマト2199 第四章「銀河辺境の攻防」 as Shiro Sanada (voice)
- Space Battleship Yamato 2199: And Now the Warship Comes
- Muromi-san as Wiseman
- 宇宙戦艦ヤマト2199 第五章「望郷の銀河間空間」 as Shiro Sanada (voice)
- The Severing Crime Edge as Fritz Mayord (voice)
- Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Offense and Defense on the Outer Reaches of the Galaxy as Shiro Sanada (voice)
- Sasami-san@Ganbaranai as Tsukuyomi Kamiomi
2012
- One Piece Film: Z as Z (voice)
- Berserk: The Golden Age Arc I - The Egg of the King as Laban (voice)
- Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie as Jiraya (voice)
- After School Midnighters as Fred (voice)
- Space Battleship Yamato 2199 as Shiro Sanada (voice)
- 宇宙戦艦ヤマト2199 第二章「太陽圏の死闘」 as Shiro Sanada (voice)
- 宇宙戦艦ヤマト2199 第三章「果てしなき航海」 as Shiro Sanada (voice)
2011
- Nichijou: My Ordinary Life as Soldier No. 8 (voice)
- THE iDOLM@STER as Junjirou "President" Takagi (voice)
- Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle as Signalman (voice)
2010
- Wagnaria!! as Mr. Inami (voice)
- Arakawa Under the Bridge as Toru Shirai (voice)
- Gintama: The Movie as Abuto (voice)
- Super Kamen Rider Den-O Trilogy - Episode Red: Zero's Star Twinkle as Deneb (voice)
- Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider The Movie Cho-Den-O Trilogy Movie Released Memorial Special Stage: Imagin Super Climax Tour 2010
2009
- Super Kamen Rider Den-O & Decade NEO Generations: The Onigashima Warship as Deneb (voice)
- 〈物語〉シリーズ as 奇洛金卡达
- Professor Layton and the Eternal Diva as Inspector Clamp Grosky (voice)
- Beyond the Heavens as Dong Zhuo
- The Sacred Blacksmith as Augustus Arthur (voice)
2008
- A Certain Magical Index as Terra (voice)
- Spice and Wolf as Liechten Marheit (voice)
- Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Bonds as Jiraiya (voice)
- Farewell Kamen Rider Den-O: Final Countdown as Deneb (voice)
- The Sky Crawlers as Honda (voice)
- Kannagi: Crazy Shrine Maidens as Maid Cafe Manager (voice)
- Kamen Rider Den-O & Kiva: Climax Deka as Deneb (voice)
- Kamen Rider Den-O: Final Trilogy Special Edition as Deneb (voice)
- Fireball as ヘカトンケイル
- The Daughter of Twenty Faces as Kouhei Kakishima (voice)
- Kamen Rider Den-O: Imagin Anime as Deneb (voice)
- King of Conte as Narration
2007
- Naruto Shippūden as Jiraiya (voice)
- Blue Dragon as Killer Bat (voice)
- Claymore
- Kamen Rider Den-O The Movie: I'm Born! as Deneb (voice)
- Momotaros' Summer Vacation as Deneb (voice)
- Kamen Rider Den-O: Singing, Dancing, Great Training!! as Deneb (voice)
- Kamen Rider Den-O as Deneb (voice)
- Princess Resurrection as Dracul
- Saiyuki Reload: Burial as Ukoku Sanzō (voice)
- Kamen Rider Den-O: Final Stage as Deneb
2006
- Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation III: Love is the Pulse of the Stars as Yazan Gable (voice)
- Ergo Proxy as Memory Interventionist (voice)
- Fist of the North Star: The Legend of the True Savior: Legend of Raoh-Chapter of Death in Love as Shu (voice)
- Gintama as Abuto (voice)
- 009-1 as Number Zero (voice)
- Coyote Ragtime Show as Bruce Dochley (voice)
2005
- Blood+ as George Miyagusuku (voice)
- Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation II: Lovers as Yazan Gable (voice)
- Final Fantasy VII: Last Order as The Turks - Martial Arts (voice)
- Akagi as Yamanaka (voice)
- Sanada 10
2004
- Netrun-mon the Movie as Samuraidamashii Ken
2003
- Texhnolyze as Bunken Kohakura (voice)
- Stratos 4
- Kino's Journey as Riku (voice)
2002
- Naruto as Jiraiya (voice)
- 劇場版naruto-ナルト-赤い四つ葉のクローバーを探します as 自来也
- Dolls as Matsumoto's Friend
2001
- 淫夢2～恥辱の果肉祭～ as Kōsuke Satomi (ep 2) (Voice)
- Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust as Kyle Marcus (voice)
- Earth Maiden Arjuna as Bob
- Kaze no Yojimbo as Samekichi Shirogane
- Figure 17: Tsubasa & Hikaru as Isamu Kuroda
2000
- Saiyuki as Ni Jianyi (voice)
- Reign: The Conqueror Movie as Cleitus
- Carried by the Wind: Tsukikage Ran as Kojuro Takagaki (voice)
- Brigadoon: Marin & Melan as Melan Blue
- Inmu: Feast of Victims as Kōsuke Satomi (voice)
1999
- Zoids: Chaotic Century as Gunther Prozen (voice)
- Detective Conan: The Last Wizard of the Century as Ryuu Sagawa (voice)
- Turn A Gundam as Gavane Gooney (voice)
- Reign: The Conqueror as Cleitus (voice)
- Meltylancer: The Animation as Collins One Seven (voice)
- 10 Tokyo Warriors
1998
- Cowboy Bebop as Shaft (voice) (as Yoshitada Ôtsuka)
- Devil Lady as Algoth (voice)
- Kurogane Communication as Cleric
- Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Torajirou Wasurenagusa
1997
- Gekisou Sentai Carranger vs Ohranger as Signalman
1996
- Detective Conan as Yuukaihan (voice)
- Rurouni Kenshin
- Crayon Shin-chan: Great Adventure In Henderland as Makao
- Tenchi Muyo! In Love as Sabato
1995
- Gunsmith Cats as Bill Collins (voice)
- Gunsmith Cats as Bill Collins (voice)
1994
- Mobile Fighter G Gundam as Chibodee Crocket (voice)
- Yu Yu Hakusho: The Movie - Poltergeist Report as Kuronue (voice)
- The Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVA as Barsalom (voice)
- Maps as Gahha Kala Kala (voice)
- My Sexual Harassment as Niimi (voice)
1993
- Slam Dunk as Akira Sendo (voice)
- Black Jack as President Kelly (voice)
- Coo of the Far Seas as Jean (voice)
- Bonobono as Sunadorineko-san
- The King of Minami as information
1991
- Dance Till Tomorrow as Daisuke Ikezu (voice)
1990
- City Hunter: Bay City Wars as Norton's Aide (voice)
- Little Polar Bear
1989
- Project A-Ko 4: Final as Hikari Daitokuji (voice)
- Venus Wars as Will
- Legend of Lemnear as Thug C
1988
- Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis as (voice)
- Mami the Psychic: Dancing Dolls in a Starry Sky as Hideki (voice)
- Transformers: Super-God Masterforce as Ranger (Autobots - Godmasters)
1987
- City Hunter
- Project A-Ko 2: Plot of the Daitokuji Financial Group as Mr. Daitokuji (voice)
- Heavy Metal L-Gaim II: Farewell My Lovely + Pentagona Dolls as Mirao Kyao
- Mister Ajikko as Takao Ajiyoshi
- Metal Armor Dragonar as Tapp Oceano (voice)
- Digital Devil Story - Megami Tensei as Loki (voice)
- Dead Heat as Saburou
- Heavy Metal L-Gaim III - Full Metal Soldier as Mirao Kyao
- Transformers: The Headmasters as Crosshairs
- Manga Nihon Keizai Nyuumon as 津川
1986
- Captain Tsubasa Movie 04: The Great World Competition!! The Junior World Cup as Makoto Souda (voice)
- Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ as Yazan Gable
- Castle in the Sky as Man in Black Glasses (voice)
- Spaceship Sagittarius as Chemical's Subordinate (voice)
- Heavy Metal L-Gaim I: Pentagona Window + Lady Gavlet as Mirao Kyao
- Captain Tsubasa Movie 03: Run Towards Tomorrow! as Makoto Souda (voice)
- Grey: Digital Target as Cricket (voice)
1985
- Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam as Yazan Gable
- Ninja Robots as Grathan Gryn
1984
- Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind as Torumekian Soldier (voice)
- Heavy Metal L-Gaim as Mirauu Kyao
- Katri, Girl of the Meadows as Raski (voice)
1983
- Captain Tsubasa as (voice)
- Genesis Climber MOSPEADA as Batra
1971
- Kamen Rider as Deneb (voice)