Acting
Hochu Otsuka
- Born
- May 19, 1954
- Place
- Tsuyama, Okayama, Japan
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
Known for
8.0Castle in the Sky
1986
6.2TIGER & BUNNY: The Rising
2014
1.0Heavy Metal L-Gaim I: Pentagona Window + Lady Gavlet
1986
1.0Heavy Metal L-Gaim II: Farewell My Lovely + Pentagona Dolls
1987
Heavy Metal L-Gaim III - Full Metal Soldier
1987
7.4Gintama: The Movie
2010
The King of Minami
1993
5.9Legend of Lemnear
1989
8.2Gintama: The Very Final
2021
7.4Professor Layton and the Eternal Diva
2009
7.5Captain Tsubasa Movie 04: The Great World Competition!! The Junior World Cup
1986
7.6Captain Tsubasa Movie 03: Run Towards Tomorrow!
1986
Kamen Rider Den-O: Final Trilogy Special Edition
2008
5.5Kamen Rider 4
2015
5.3Mami the Psychic: Dancing Dolls in a Starry Sky
1988
6.3Gunsmith Cats
1995
7.4That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond
2022
Little Polar Bear
1990