Kenji Utsumi
Born: 1937-08-26 in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
Died: 2013-06-13
Known For: Acting
Biography
Kenji Utsumi (内海 賢二, Utsumi Kenji, August 26, 1937 – June 13, 2013) was a Japanese actor and voice actor from Kitakyushu, affiliated with the self-founded Ken Production. He was best known for his roles in Sally the Witch (1966) (as Sally's Papa), Fist of the North Star (as Raoh and Kaioh), Dr. Slump Arale-chan (as Senbei Norimaki), the Dragon Ball series (as Shenlong, Commander Red, Reacoom and the Tenkaichi Budōkai announcer), Fullmetal Alchemist (as Alex Louis Armstrong) and Hajime no Ippo (as Coach Kamogawa). He was also known for dubbing over the voices of actors Carl Weathers, Steve McQueen, Jack Nicholson, Sammy Davis, Jr., Victor Mature and Robert Shaw in the Japanese-language editions of their films. He received a lifetime achievement award at the third Seiyu Awards.
Filmography
2013
- Silver Spoon as Mr. Todoroki (voice)
- Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods as Shenlong (voice)
2011
- Hunter x Hunter as Captain (voice)
- Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos as Alex Louis Armstrong (voice)
- Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger: The Movie - The Flying Ghost Ship as Los Dark (Voice)
2010
- The Legend of Koizumi as Chairman Mao (voice)
- Wonderful World
- はじめましてトーマスシリーズ トーマスとこうざんてつどうのなかまたち
2009
- Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood as Louis Armstrong (voice)
- Kämpfer as Burnt Alive Lion (voice)
- Needless as Guido (voice)
- Mazinger Edition Z: The Impact! as Hades
- Yona Yona Penguin as Old Man (voice)
2008
- Casshern Sins as Braiking Boss (voice)
2007
2006
- Kemonozume as Kyūtarō Ōba (voice)
- Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur as Dorumanstein (voice)
2005
- Basilisk as Mino Nenki (voice)
- Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa as Alex Louis Armstrong (voice)
- Gallery Fake as Carlos
- Black Jack: The Two Doctors in Black as Inspector Tomobiki (voice)
- Metal Gear Solid 3: Existence as Volgin (voice)
2004
- Paranoia Agent as Akio Kawazu (voice)
- Crayon Shin-chan: Invoke a Storm! The Kasukabe Boys of the Evening Sun as Vin (voice)
2003
- Fullmetal Alchemist as Alex Louis Armstrong (voice)
- FireStorm
- Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura as Genji Kamogawa (voice)
- Fighting Spirit: Champion Road as Genji Kamogawa (voice)
2002
- RahXephon as Shirow Watari (voice)
- Ai Yori Aoshi as Aoi's Father (voice)
- Petite Princess Yucie as Demon King
2001
- Cyborg 009 as Black Ghost (voice)
- Vampiyan Kids as Papa (pilot)
2000
- Fighting Spirit as Genji Kamogawa (voice)
- One Piece: The Movie as El Drago (voice)
1999
- Angel Links as Duuz Delax Rex (voice)
- Vampiyan Kids as Papa (voice)
1998
- Cowboy Bebop as Appledelhi Siniz Hesap Lütfen (voice)
- Case Closed: The Fourteenth Target as Eimei Shishido (voice)
- Hunter × Hunter Pilot as Captain (voice)
1997
- Berserk as Zodd (voice)
- Lupin the Third: Island of Assassins as Gordeau (voice)
- Hermes - Winds of Love as King Minos (voice)
1996
- Doraemon: Nobita and the Galaxy Super-express as Heavenly King (voice)
- Dragon Ball: The Path to Power as Commander Red/Shenlong (voice)
- Slayers Return as Galev (voice)
- Hell Teacher Nube as Evil Spirit (voice)
1995
- Street Fighter II: V as M. Bison
- Macross Plus: The Movie as Col. Millard Johnson (voice)
1994
- Lil' Red Riding Hood Cha-Cha
- Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture as Jamin (voice)
- Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: N-cha!! Excited Heart of Summer Vacation as Senbei Norimaki (voice)
- Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo!! Follow the Rescued Shark... as Senbei Norimaki (voice)
1993
- Casshan: Robot Hunter as Buraiking Boss
- Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: N-cha! Clear Skies Over Penguin Village as Senbei Norimaki (voice)
- Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: N-cha! From Penguin Village with Love
1992
- Hanappe Bazooka as Ophisto Bazooka (voice)
1991
- Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai as Vearn
- Detonator Orgun as Commander Zoa
- Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug as Slug / Shenlong (voice)
- Sukeban Deka as Inspector Kurayami (voice)
- The Adventure of Gamba and the Otter as Yoisho
- Adachi-ga Hara as Damokuresu (voice)
- Mahjong Hishouden: Naki no Ryuu - Hiryuu no Shou as (voice)
- Sukeban Deka as Dark Detective Kurayami (voice)
- Kumo ni Noru
- Kumo ni Noru
1990
1989
- Dragon Ball Z as Shenron (voice)
- Angel Cop as Kaishō Taki
- Magical Hat as Lord Jaku (voice)
- Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone as Shenron (voice)
- Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland as King Morpheus (voice)
- Angel Cop as Kaishō Taki (voice)
- The Tale of Osamu Tezuka: I'm Son-Goku as Bull Demon King (voice)
1988
- Tatakae!! Ramenman as 屠殺鬼玉王
- Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure as Shenlong (voice) / Tournament Announcer (voice)
- Charge!! Men's Private School as Priest (voice)
- Fist of the North Star - TV Compilation 3 - Legend of the Conqueror of Century's End - Raoh Must Die! as Raoh (voice)
- The Legend of Watt Poe as Village Chief (voice)
- Fist of the North Star - TV Compilation 2 - Six Sacred Fists of Nanto! Rei, the Star of Justice as Raoh (voice)
1987
- Touch 3: Don't Pass Me By as Eiichiro Kashiwaba (voice)
1986
- Dragon Ball: Curse of the Blood Rubies as Shenlong (voice)
- Dragon Ball as Shenlong (voice)
- Fist of the North Star as Raoh (voice)
- Outlanders as Geobaldi (voice)
- Go Go Toraemon
1985
- Dream Hunter Rem as Junichirō Sakaki (voice)
- Pro Golfer Saru as ミスターX
- Fight!! Iczer-One as Fuji 2 Captain (voice)
- Nora as Dr. Zakariasen (voice)
- Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo! City of Dreams, Mechapolis as Senbei Norimaki (voice)
- Bavi Stock I: Fated to Be A Target
1984
- Fist of the North Star as Raoh
- Twin Hawks as 花園明美
- Kenya Boy as Gure (voice)
- Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo! The Treasure of Nanaba Castle as Senbei Norimaki (voice)
- Ninja Hattori-kun + Perman: ESP Wars
1983
- Harmagedon as Salamander (voice)
- Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo! The Great Race Around The World as Senbei
- Doctor Mambo & Kaitou Jibako: Uchuu yori Ai wo Komete as カポー (voice)
1982
- Don Dracula as Don Dracula (voice)
- Techno Police 21C as Goro Narumi
- Dr. Slump: Hoyoyo! Space Adventure as Senbei Norimaki (voice)
1981
- Dr. Slump as Senbei Norimaki (voice)
- Doraemon: The Record of Nobita, Spaceblazer as Boganto (voice)
- Sea Prince and the Fire Child as Glaucos (voice)
- Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hello! Wonder Island as Senbei Norimaki (voice)
- Tomorrow's Joe 2: The Movie
1980
- The New Adventures of Gigantor as Space Demon King (voice)
- Zukkoke Knight: Don De La Mancha (ずっこけナイト ドンデラマンチャ) as Don Quijote
- The Tomb of Dracula as Dracula (voice)
- Fumoon as Acetylene Lamp (voice)
- There Goes Our Hero: After the Ball Game as Rikuo Nemoto
- There Goes Our Hero: The Heat of the Pennant Race as Rikuo Nemoto
1979
- Undersea Super Train: Marine Express as Acetylene Lamp (voice)
- Young Eleven
- There Goes Our Hero as ネモト監督
1978
- Fighting General Daimos as Barandoku
1977
- Voltes V as General Do Bergan
- Case of the Disjointed Murder as Akira Utsumi
1976
- Magnet Robot Gakeen as Mamoru Kazuki (voice)
1975
- Adventure of Gamba as ヨイショ
- Tekkaman: The Space Knight as Dr. Richardson
- Shonen Tokugawa Ieyasu as ナレーション
1973
- Zero Tester as 武者ガロス
- Casshan as Briking (voice)
1971
- Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves as Dora (voice)
1969
- Judo Boy as Narrator (voice)
- The Wonderful World of Puss 'n Boots as Daniel (voice)
1968
- Cackling Kitarou as La Seine (voice)
1967
- Golden Bat as Mazo (voice)
- Cyborg 009 and the Monster Wars as Pyunma / Cyborg 008 (voice)
- Speed Racer as Inspector Rokugô
1966
- Sally the Witch
- Cyborg 009 as Pyunma / Cyborg 008 (voice)
1965
- Space Patrol Hopper as アイアン
- Space Ace as Ibo (voice)
1963
- Wolf Boy Ken as One-Eyed Jack (voice)
- Sweet Trap as Tajima