Hōchū Ōtsuka
Japanese voice actor
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| Intro | Japanese voice actor | ||
| Places | Japan | ||
| is | Actor Voice actor Seiyū | ||
| Work field | Film, TV, Stage & Radio | ||
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| Birth | 19 May 1954, Okayama, Japan | ||
| Age | 70 years | ||
| Star sign | Taurus | ||
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The details
Biography
Hōchū Ōtsuka (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.
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
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| 2017 | 11th Seiyu Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Ajin: Demi-Human | Won |