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)
2022
- Pokémon: The Arceus Chronicles as Takeshi (voice)
2021
- SHAMAN KING as Horohoro (voice)
- Aria the Crepuscolo as Udo 'Woody' Ayanokohji the 51st (voice)
- Earwig and the Witch as Mr. Jenkins (voice)
2020
- Mashin Sentai Kiramager as Oven Jamen (voice)
- Mashin Sentai Kiramager: Galza and Carantula Jamental Institute as Oven Jamen (voice)
- Mashin Sentai Kiramager: Kira Taaalk! as Oven Jamen (voice)
2019
- Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger Final Live Tour 2019 as Destra Maggio (voice)
- Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious as Deathmagla (voice)
- Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion The Movie: The Marvelous Fast ALFA-X That Comes From the Future as Shashot (voice)
- Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution as Takeshi (voice)
2018
- Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion: THE ANIMATION as Shashot (voice)
- Peacemaker Kurogane: Belief as Tatsunosuke Ichimura (voice)
- Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger vs. Keisatsu Sentai Patranger as Destra Maggio (voice)
- Peacemaker Kurogane: Friend as Tatsunosuke Ichimura (voice)
- Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger en film as Destra Maggio (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
- Mobile Suit Gundam 00 Special Edition III: Return The World as Billy Katagiri (voice)
- Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of Illusions as Takeshi (voice)
- Mobile Suit Gundam 00 The Movie: -A Wakening of the Trailblazer- as Billy Katagiri (voice)
2009
- Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood as Jean Havoc (voice)
- Mobile Suit Gundam 00 Special Edition I: Celestial Being as Billy Katagiri (voice)
- Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life as Takeshi (voice)
- Oblivion Island: Haruka and the Magic Mirror as Picanta (voice)
- Pikachu's Sparkle Search! as Soonansu (voice)
2008
- Natsume's Book of Friends as Small Tengu (voice)
- Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior as Takeshi (voice)
- Kannagi: Crazy Shrine Maidens as Mr. Hagashima (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)
- Aria the OVA: Arietta as Udo 'Woody' Ayanokohji the 51st (voice)
- Moetan as Nao Tezuka (voice)
2006
- D.Gray-man as Selim (voice)
- Ouran High School Host Club as Umehito Nekozawa (voice)
- Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea as Takeshi / Sonans (voice)
- Animal Crossing: The Movie as Sakurajima (voice)
- Pokémon: The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon as Takeshi (voice)
- Ghost Slayers Ayashi as Kumoshichi (voice)
- The Third: The Girl with the Blue Eye as Joey Toy (voice)
- TOKYO TRIBE 2 as Tera (voice)
- Hataraki Man as Kobayashi, Akihisa
- Project Blue Earth SOS
2005
- Aria as Udo 'Woody' Ayanokohji the 51st (voice)
- Hell Girl as Hajime Shibata
- Mushi-Shi as Adashino (voice)
- Gag Manga Biyori
- Emma: A Victorian Romance as Hakim Atawari (voice)
- Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew as Takeshi / Sonans (voice)
- Elemental Gelade as Rowen (voice)
- Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa as Joseph (voice)
- Strawberry 100% as Hiroshi Sotomura
- Rockman.EXE: The Program of Light and Darkness as Higure Yamitaro/Numberman
- Buzzer Beater as DT
- Tomorrow Will Be Better! Half a Sweet Potato
- Fighting Beauty Wulong as Takuro Kaburagi
- Pokémon 3D Adventure: Find Mew!
2004
- Bleach as Sora Inoue (voice)
- Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys as Takeshi (voice)
- Burst Angel as Kyohei Tachibana
- Midori Days as Shuichi Takamizawa
- Doki Doki School Hours as Yuuichi Kudo
- Pikachu's Summer Festival as Wobbuffet (voice)
2003
- Cromartie High School as Jun Ishikawa (voice)
- Stellvia of the Universe as Pierre Takida
- Pokémon: Jirachi - Wish Maker as Takeshi / Sonans (voice)
- Peacemaker as Tatsunosuke Ichimura (voice)
- Pokémon: Gotta Dance! as Sonans / Kimori (voice)
- Pichu Bros. in Party Panic
2002
- MegaMan NT Warrior as Higsby / NumberMan.EXE (voice)
- Chobits as Hiroyasu Ueda (voice)
- The Twelve Kingdoms as Ikuya Asano (voice)
- Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex as Ueda (voice)
- Pokémon Heroes as Takeshi (voice)
- Cheeky Angel as Tasuke Yasuda
- Pokémon Chronicles
- Camp Pikachu as Hinoarashi / Sonans (voice)
- Step Up Love Story as Makoto Onoda (voice)
- Ground Defense Force! Mao-chan as Keinosuke Urashima (voice)
- Digital Juice as Chicken (voice)
- Panyo Panyo Di Gi Charat as Deji Devil
2001
- Shaman King as Horohoro
- Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns as Takeshi (voice)
- Pokémon 4Ever as Takeshi (voice)
- X as Kakyō Kazuki (voice)
- Earth Maiden Arjuna as Chris Hawken
- Pikachu's PikaBoo as Hinoarashi / Sonans (voice)
- るろうに剣心 -明治剣客浪漫譚- 星霜編
- Love Hina Spring Special - I Wish Your Dream as Keitaro Urashima
- Prétear as Kaoru Awayuki (voice)
- Angel Sanctuary as Kato (voice)
- Chance Pop Session as Muraki
- Project Arms as Takeshi Tomoe (voice)
- Love Hina FINAL SELECTION: Anime Digest & LOVE LIVE HINA in Tokyo BAY N.K. - as Himself / Keitaro Urashima
- I My Me! Strawberry Eggs as Akira Fukae / Tofu Tofukuji
- Shingu: Secret of the Stellar Wars as Hachiyou Tsumori (voice)
- Sadamitsu the Destroyer as Sadamitsu Tsubaki
- Di Gi Charat: A Trip To The Planet as Abarenbou (voice)
2000
- Pokémon 3: The Movie as Takeshi / Yorunozuku / Sonans (voice)
- Love Hina as Keitarō Urashima (voice)
- Mon Colle Knights as Chuzaemon Takenaka (voice)
- Hand Maid May as Kotaro Nambara (voice)
- Pikachu & Pichu as Takeshi (voice)
- Ghiblies as Fujimaki-kun (voice) / Mon-chan (voice)
- Mon Colle Knight: Legendary Fire Dragon
- Love Hina Christmas Special: Silent Eve as Keitaro Urashima
- Prince Mackaroo the Movie: The Promised Summer - Ojaru and Semira as キスケ
- Angel Sanctuary as Katou Yue (voice)
- Love Live Hina at the Osaka Bay as Keitaro / Himself
1999
- Break-Age as Daisuke Kurata (voice)
- Zoids: Chaotic Century as Karl Liechten Schwarz (voice)
- Jubei-chan the Ninja Girl: Secret of the Lovely Eyepatch as Bantaro Sanbonmatsu
- Pokémon: Pikachu's Rescue Adventure as Hoho (voice)
- Eden's Bowy as Spike Randit / Mikaera
- Di Gi Charat as Hooligan (voice)
- Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation 2 as Takeshi (voice)
- Tokimeki Memorial: Forever With You
- The Uncut Story of Mewtwo's Origin as Hitokagetwo (voice)
- Ultraman M78 Theater Love & Peace
1998
- Pokémon: The First Movie as Takeshi (voice)
- Neo Ranga as Narrator (voice)
- Prince Mackaroo as Kisuke / Okorinbou
- Pikachu's Vacation as Takeshi (voice)
- Nazca as Hiroshi Daimon
- Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince of Darkness as Akito Tenkawa (voice)
- Fancy Lala as Yoshio (voice)
- Let's Nupu Nupu as Fumio Takagi (voice)
- Very Private Lesson as Tairaku
1997
- Pokémon as Takeshi (voice)
- Rurouni Kenshin: Requiem for the Ishin Patriots as Sanosuke Sagara
- Master of Mosquiton '99 as Honoo
- Legend of the Mystical Ninja as Jojima
- Hareluya II Boy as Kiyoshiro Okamoto (voice)
- Wild Cardz as Fracasso (voice)
- 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)
- Master of Mosquiton as Honoo
- Blue Seed Beyond as Yoshiki Yaegashi (voice)
- Tattoon Master as Hibio
1995
- Ghost in the Shell as Communication (voice)
- Zenki as Kuribayashi (voice)
- Wedding Peach as Yousuke Fuuma
- Fobia as Matsumi Narita
- Hyper Doll as Matsushita (voice)
- Fobia as Mutsumi Narita (voice)
1994
- Butt Attack Punisher Girl Gautaman R: The Final Battle Between Love & Tragedy! as Octopus A (voice)
- New Cutey Honey as Robber (voice)
- Blue Seed as Yoshiki Yaegashi (voice)
- The Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVA as Bunta / Gates (voice)
- Karaoke Senshi Mike-jirou
1993
- Special Investigation Robo Janperson as Angel (voice)
1992
- The Dream of Russia
- Calimero as Giuliano (voice)