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)
- SD Gundam World: Sangoku Souketsuden as (voice)
- Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution as Takeshi (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)
- Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger en film as Destra Maggio (voice)
- Peacemaker Kurogane: Belief as Tatsunosuke Ichimura (voice)
- Peacemaker Kurogane: Friend as Tatsunosuke Ichimura (voice)
2017
2016
- March Comes In Like a Lion as Eisaku Noguchi (voice)
- Mob Psycho 100 as Red Raincoat (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)
- Pokémon: Pikachu and the Pokémon Music Squad as Sonans / Gekogashira (voice)
2014
- Tokyo Ghoul as Itsuki Marude (voice)
- HaNaYaMaTa as Hana's Father (voice)
- Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction as Sonans (voice)
- Pokémon: Pikachu, What's This Key? as Keromatsu / Sonans (voice)
- 蟲師 特別篇「日蝕む翳」 as 化野
2013
- Kill la Kill as Shiro Iori (voice)
- Pokémon: Eevee & Friends as Sonans (voice)
2012
- Street Fighter X Tekken Vita as Blanka (voice)
- 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)
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)
- Detroit Metal City as Souichi Negishi (voice)
- Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior as Takeshi (voice)
- Pikachu's Ice Adventure
2007
- Mobile Suit Gundam 00 as Billy Katagiri (voice)
- Moetan as Nao Tezuka (voice)
- Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai as Takeshi (voice)
- Aria the OVA: Arietta as Udo 'Woody' Ayanokohji the 51st (voice)
2006
- Ouran High School Host Club as Tonji (voice)
- D.Gray-man as Selim (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)
- Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea as Takeshi / Sonans (voice)
- Hataraki Man as Akihisa Kobayashi (voice)
- Project Blue Earth SOS
- Animal Crossing: The Movie as Sakurajima (voice)
2005
- Aria as Udo 'Woody' Ayanokohji the 51st (voice)
- Hell Girl as Hajime Shibata
- Mushi-Shi as Adashino (voice)
- Emma: A Victorian Romance as Hakim Atawari (voice)
- Elemental Gelade as Rowen (voice)
- Gag Manga Biyori
- Strawberry 100% as Hiroshi Sotomura
- Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa as Joseph (voice)
- Buzzer Beater as DT
- Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew as Takeshi / Sonans (voice)
- Fighting Beauty Wulong as Takuro Kaburagi
- Rockman.EXE: The Program of Light and Darkness as Higure Yamitaro/Numberman
- Pokémon 3D Adventure: Find Mew!
- Tomorrow Will Be Better! Half a Sweet Potato
2004
- Bleach as Sora Inoue (voice)
- Burst Angel as Kyohei Tachibana
- Midori Days as Shuichi Takamizawa
- Doki Doki School Hours as Yuuichi Kudo
- Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys as Takeshi (voice)
- 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)
- Licensed by Royalty as ロウ・リッケンヴァッカー
- Pokémon: Jirachi Wish Maker as Takeshi / Sonans (voice)
- Pokémon: Gotta Dance! as Sonans / Kimori (voice)
- Chobits: Hibiya and Kotoko Chat as Ueda Hiroyasu
- Pichu Bros. in Party Panic
2002
- MegaMan NT Warrior as Higsby / NumberMan.EXE (voice)
- Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex as Ueda (voice)
- The Twelve Kingdoms as Ikuya Asano (voice)
- Chobits as Hiroyasu Ueda (voice)
- Cheeky Angel as Tasuke Yasuda
- Pokémon Chronicles
- Step Up Love Story as Makoto Onoda (voice)
- Pokémon Heroes as Takeshi (voice)
- Ground Defense Force! Mao-chan as Keinosuke Urashima (voice)
- Panyo Panyo Di Gi Charat as Deji Devil
- Digimon: Island of Lost Digimon as Dinohyumon
- Camp Pikachu as Hinoarashi / Sonans (voice)
- Digital Juice as Chicken (voice)
2001
- Shaman King as Horohoro
- Project Arms as Takeshi Tomoe (voice)
- Earth Maiden Arjuna as Chris Hawken
- X as Kakyō Kazuki (voice)
- Prétear as Kaoru Awayuki (voice)
- I My Me! Strawberry Eggs as Akira Fukae / Tofu Tofukuji
- Shingu: Secret of the Stellar Wars as Hachiyou Tsumori (voice)
- Pokémon 4Ever as Takeshi (voice)
- Chance Pop Session as Muraki
- Sadamitsu the Destroyer as Sadamitsu Tsubaki
- Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns as Takeshi (voice)
- Pikachu's PikaBoo as Hinoarashi / Sonans (voice)
- Di Gi Charat: A Trip To The Planet as Abarenbou (voice)
- Angel Sanctuary as Kato (voice)
- Rurouni Kenshin: Reflection
- Rurouni Kenshin: Reflection
- Love Hina FINAL SELECTION: Anime Digest & LOVE LIVE HINA in Tokyo BAY N.K. - as Himself / Keitaro Urashima
- Love Hina Spring Special - I Wish Your Dream as Keitaro Urashima
2000
- Love Hina as Keitarō Urashima (voice)
- Mon Colle Knights as Chuzaemon Takenaka (voice)
- Hand Maid May as Kotaro Nambara (voice)
- Pokémon 3: The Movie as Takeshi / Yorunozuku / Sonans (voice)
- Angel Sanctuary as Katou Yue (voice)
- Love Live Hina at the Osaka Bay as Keitaro / Himself
- Pikachu & Pichu as Takeshi (voice)
- Ghiblies as Fujimaki-kun (voice) / Mon-chan (voice)
- Prince Mackaroo the Movie: The Promised Summer - Ojaru and Semira as キスケ
- Mon Colle Knight: Legendary Fire Dragon
- Space Travelers: The Animation as Frank (voice)
- Love Hina Christmas Special: Silent Eve as Keitaro Urashima
1999
- Zoids: Chaotic Century as Karl Liechten Schwarz (voice)
- Jubei-chan the Ninja Girl: Secret of the Lovely Eyepatch as Bantaro Sanbonmatsu
- Eden's Bowy as Spike Randit / Mikaera
- Di Gi Charat as Hooligan (voice)
- Pokémon: Pikachu's Rescue Adventure as Hoho (voice)
- The Uncut Story of Mewtwo's Origin as Hitokagetwo (voice)
- Tokimeki Memorial: Forever With You
- Break-Age as Daisuke Kurata (voice)
- Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation 2 as Takeshi (voice)
- Ultraman M78 Theater Love & Peace
1998
- Sexy Commando Side Story: That's Amazing!! Mr. Masaru as Masaru Hananakajima (voice)
- Prince Mackaroo as Kisuke / Okorinbou
- Pokémon: The First Movie as Takeshi (voice)
- Neo Ranga as Narrator (voice)
- Fancy Lala as Yoshio (voice)
- Let's Nupu Nupu as Fumio Takagi (voice)
- Nazca as Hiroshi Daimon
- Very Private Lesson as Tairaku
- Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince of Darkness as Akito Tenkawa (voice)
- Pikachu's Vacation as Takeshi (voice)
- Gekiganger 3 - The Movie as Akito Tenkawa (voice)
1997
- Pokémon as Takeshi (voice)
- 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)
- Samurai X: The Motion Picture as Sanosuke Sagara
- 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
- Blue Seed as Yoshiki Yaegashi (voice)
- New Cutey Honey as Robber (voice)
- The Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVA as Bunta / Gates (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
- Calimero as Giuliano (voice)
- The Dream of Russia