Yuji Ueda
Born: 1967-06-15 in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan
Known For: Acting
Biography
Yūji Ueda (うえだ ゆうじ, Ueda Yūji) is a Japanese actor, voice actor and singer from Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.[1][2] He is best known for voicing the roles of Sagara Sanosuke in Rurouni Kenshin, Akito Tenkawa in Martian Successor Nadesico, Takeshi/Brock and Sonansu/Wobbuffet in Pokémon, Horohoro in Shaman King, Johannes Krauser II in Detroit Metal City, Keitarō Urashima in Love Hina, Shiro Iori in Kill la Kill, and Yousuke Fuuma in Wedding Peach.
Filmography
2025
- A Star Brighter than the Sun as Mr. Kobayashi (voice)
2024
- Mission: Yozakura Family as Makoto Kawashita (voice)
- T・P BON as Tarao Tarako (voice)
2023
- Frieren: Beyond Journey's End as Fass (voice)
2022
- Pokémon: The Arceus Chronicles as Takeshi (voice)
2021
- SHAMAN KING as Horohoro (voice)
- Earwig and the Witch as Mr. Jenkins (voice)
- Aria the Crepuscolo as Udo 'Woody' Ayanokohji the 51st (voice)
2020
- Mashin Sentai Kiramager as Oven Jamen (voice)
- Mashin Sentai Kiramager: Kira Taaalk! as Oven Jamen (voice)
- Mashin Sentai Kiramager: Galza and Carantula Jamental Institute as Oven Jamen (voice)
2019
- Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious as Deathmagla (voice)
- Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution as Takeshi (voice)
- SD Gundam World: Sangoku Souketsuden as (voice)
- Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion The Movie: The Marvelous Fast ALFA-X That Comes From the Future as Shashot (voice)
- Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger Final Live Tour 2019 as Destra Maggio (voice)
2018
- Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion: THE ANIMATION as Shashot (voice)
- Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger vs. Keisatsu Sentai Patranger as Destra Maggio (voice)
- Peacemaker Kurogane: Belief as Tatsunosuke Ichimura (voice)
- Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger en film as Destra Maggio (voice)
- Peacemaker Kurogane: Friend as Tatsunosuke Ichimura (voice)
2017
2016
- Mob Psycho 100 as Red Raincoat (voice)
- March Comes In Like a Lion as Eisaku Noguchi (voice)
- Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel as Sonans (voice)
2015
- One-Punch Man as Watchdog Man (voice)
- Show by Rock!! as President Maple (voice)
- Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages as Sonans (voice)
- Pikachu and the Pokémon Music Squad as Sonans / Gekogashira (voice)
2014
- Tokyo Ghoul as Itsuki Marude (voice)
- Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction as Sonans (voice)
- HaNaYaMaTa as Hana's Father (voice)
- Pikachu, What's This Key? as Keromatsu / Sonans (voice)
2013
- Kill la Kill as Shiro Iori (voice)
- Pokémon: Eevee & Friends as Sonans (voice)
2012
- Meloetta's Moonlight Serenade as Sonans (voice)
- Rurouni Kenshin: New Kyoto Arc: The Chirps of Light as Sanosuke Sagara (voice)
- Sing Meloetta: Search for the Rinka Berries as Wobbuffet (voice)
- Street Fighter X Tekken Vita as Blanka (voice)
2011
- Chihayafuru as Shinichi Murao (voice)
- Rurouni Kenshin: New Kyoto Arc: Cage of Flames as Sanosuke Sagara (voice)
2010
- Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of Illusions as Takeshi (voice)
- Mobile Suit Gundam 00 The Movie: -A Wakening of the Trailblazer- as Billy Katagiri (voice)
- Mobile Suit Gundam 00 Special Edition III: Return The World as Billy Katagiri (voice)
2009
- Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood as Jean Havoc (voice)
- Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life as Takeshi (voice)
- Oblivion Island: Haruka and the Magic Mirror as Picanta (voice)
- Mobile Suit Gundam 00 Special Edition I: Celestial Being as Billy Katagiri (voice)
- Pikachu's Sparkle Search! as Soonansu (voice)
2008
- Natsume's Book of Friends as Small Tengu (voice)
- Kannagi: Crazy Shrine Maidens as Mr. Hagashima (voice)
- Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior as Takeshi (voice)
- Detroit Metal City as Souichi Negishi (voice)
- Pikachu's Ice Adventure
- Gunslinger Girl: Il Teatrino as Christiano
2007
- Mobile Suit Gundam 00 as Billy Katagiri (voice)
- Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai as Takeshi (voice)
- Moetan as Nao Tezuka (voice)
- Aria the OVA: Arietta as Udo 'Woody' Ayanokohji the 51st (voice)
2006
- D.Gray-man as Selim (voice)
- Ouran High School Host Club as Tonji (voice)
- Hataraki Man as Kobayashi, Akihisa
- Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea as Takeshi / Sonans (voice)
- TOKYO TRIBE 2 as Tera (voice)
- The Third: The Girl with the Blue Eye as Joey Toy (voice)
- Animal Crossing: The Movie as Sakurajima (voice)
- Ghost Slayers Ayashi as Kumoshichi (voice)
- Pokémon: The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon as Takeshi (voice)
- Project Blue Earth SOS
2005
- Mushi-Shi as Adashino (voice)
- Aria as Udo 'Woody' Ayanokohji the 51st (voice)
- Hell Girl as Hajime Shibata
- Gag Manga Biyori
- Emma: A Victorian Romance as Hakim Atawari (voice)
- Elemental Gelade as Rowen (voice)
- Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa as Joseph (voice)
- Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew as Takeshi / Sonans (voice)
- Fighting Beauty Wulong as Takuro Kaburagi
- Strawberry 100% as Hiroshi Sotomura
- Buzzer Beater as DT
- Rockman.EXE: The Program of Light and Darkness as Higure Yamitaro/Numberman
- Tomorrow Will Be Better! Half a Sweet Potato
- Pokémon 3D Adventure: Find Mew!
2004
- Bleach as Sora Inoue (voice)
- Burst Angel as Kyohei Tachibana
- Midori Days as Shuichi Takamizawa
- Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys as Takeshi (voice)
- Doki Doki School Hours as Yuuichi Kudo
- Pikachu's Summer Festival as Wobbuffet (voice)
2003
- Peacemaker Kurogane as Tatsunosuke Ichimura (voice)
- Stellvia of the Universe as Pierre Takida
- Cromartie High School as Jun Ishikawa (voice)
- Pokémon: Jirachi - Wish Maker as Takeshi / Sonans (voice)
- Pokémon: Gotta Dance! as Sonans / Kimori (voice)
- Pichu Bros. in Party Panic
- Licensed by Royalty as ロウ・リッケンヴァッカー
- Chobits: Hibiya and Kotoko Chat as Ueda Hiroyasu
2002
- Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex as Ueda (voice)
- MegaMan NT Warrior as Higsby / NumberMan.EXE (voice)
- Chobits as Hiroyasu Ueda (voice)
- The Twelve Kingdoms as Ikuya Asano (voice)
- Pokémon Heroes as Takeshi (voice)
- Cheeky Angel as Tasuke Yasuda
- Pokémon Chronicles
- Step Up Love Story as Makoto Onoda (voice)
- Camp Pikachu as Hinoarashi / Sonans (voice)
- Ground Defense Force! Mao-chan as Keinosuke Urashima (voice)
- Panyo Panyo Di Gi Charat as Deji Devil
- Digital Juice as Chicken (voice)
2001
- X as Kakyō Kazuki (voice)
- Shaman King as Horohoro
- Pokémon 4Ever as Takeshi (voice)
- Earth Maiden Arjuna as Chris Hawken
- Project Arms as Takeshi Tomoe (voice)
- Shingu: Secret of the Stellar Wars as Hachiyou Tsumori (voice)
- Prétear as Kaoru Awayuki (voice)
- Pikachu's PikaBoo as Hinoarashi / Sonans (voice)
- Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns as Takeshi (voice)
- I My Me! Strawberry Eggs as Akira Fukae / Tofu Tofukuji
- Chance Pop Session as Muraki
- Rurouni Kenshin: Reflection
- Angel Sanctuary as Kato (voice)
- Love Hina Spring Special - I Wish Your Dream as Keitaro Urashima
- Sadamitsu the Destroyer as Sadamitsu Tsubaki
- Di Gi Charat: A Trip To The Planet as Abarenbou (voice)
- Love Hina FINAL SELECTION: Anime Digest & LOVE LIVE HINA in Tokyo BAY N.K. - as Himself / Keitaro Urashima
- Rurouni Kenshin: Reflection
2000
- Love Hina as Keitarō Urashima (voice)
- Pokémon 3: The Movie as Takeshi / Yorunozuku / Sonans (voice)
- Mon Colle Knights as Chuzaemon Takenaka (voice)
- Hand Maid May as Kotaro Nambara (voice)
- Pikachu & Pichu as Takeshi (voice)
- Love Hina Christmas Special: Silent Eve as Keitaro Urashima
- Angel Sanctuary as Katou Yue (voice)
- Ghiblies as Fujimaki-kun (voice) / Mon-chan (voice)
- Mon Colle Knight: Legendary Fire Dragon
- Prince Mackaroo the Movie: The Promised Summer - Ojaru and Semira as キスケ
- Love Live Hina at the Osaka Bay as Keitaro / Himself
- Space Travelers: The Animation as Frank (voice)
1999
- Zoids: Chaotic Century as Karl Liechten Schwarz (voice)
- Di Gi Charat as Hooligan (voice)
- Eden's Bowy as Spike Randit / Mikaera
- Jubei-chan the Ninja Girl: Secret of the Lovely Eyepatch as Bantaro Sanbonmatsu
- Pokémon: Pikachu's Rescue Adventure as Hoho (voice)
- Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation 2 as Takeshi (voice)
- The Uncut Story of Mewtwo's Origin as Hitokagetwo (voice)
- Ultraman M78 Theater Love & Peace
- Tokimeki Memorial: Forever With You
- Break-Age as Daisuke Kurata (voice)
1998
- Pokémon: The First Movie as Takeshi (voice)
- Prince Mackaroo as Kisuke / Okorinbou
- Neo Ranga as Narrator (voice)
- Let's Nupu Nupu as Fumio Takagi (voice)
- Fancy Lala as Yoshio (voice)
- Pikachu's Vacation as Takeshi (voice)
- Nazca as Hiroshi Daimon
- Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince of Darkness as Akito Tenkawa (voice)
- Very Private Lesson as Tairaku
- Sexy Commando Side Story: That's Amazing!! Mr. Masaru as Masaru Hananakajima (voice)
- Gekiganger 3 - The Movie as Akito Tenkawa (voice)
1997
- Pokémon as Takeshi (voice)
- Hareluya II Boy as Kiyoshiro Okamoto (voice)
- Master of Mosquiton '99 as Honoo
- Samurai X: The Motion Picture as Sanosuke Sagara
- Wild Cardz as Fracasso (voice)
- Legend of the Mystical Ninja as Jojima
- Undersea Fleet Submarine 707F as Kenji Mizuhaya (voice)
- Tournament of the Gods: Title Match as Gaji
1996
- Rurouni Kenshin as Sanosuke Sagara (voice)
- The Vision of Escaflowne as Reeden (voice)
- Martian Successor Nadesico as Akito Tenkawa (voice)
- Violinist of Hamelin as Hamel / Demon King Chestra (voice)
- Blue Seed Beyond as Yoshiki Yaegashi (voice)
- Master of Mosquiton as Honoo
- Tattoon Master as Hibio
1995
- Ghost in the Shell as Communication (voice)
- Zenki as Kuribayashi (voice)
- Wedding Peach as Yousuke Fuuma
- Hyper Doll as Matsushita (voice)
- Fobia as Matsumi Narita
- Fobia as Mutsumi Narita (voice)
1994
- The Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVA as Bunta / Gates (voice)
- New Cutey Honey as Robber (voice)
- Blue Seed as Yoshiki Yaegashi (voice)
- Karaoke Senshi Mike-jirou
- Butt Attack Punisher Girl Gautaman R: The Final Battle Between Love & Tragedy! as Octopus A (voice)
1993
- Special Investigation Robo Janperson as Angel (voice)
1992
- The Dream of Russia
- Calimero as Giuliano (voice)