Shigeru Chiba
Shigeru Chiba (千葉 繁, Chiba Shigeru?, born Masaharu Maeda (前田 正治, Maeda Masaharu?), born February 4, 1954 in Kikuchi, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan) is an actor and voice actor.[1] He has also worked as a sound effects director and music director. He is employed by the talent management firm 81 Produce.
He is most known for the roles of the narrator of Fist of the North Star, Megane (Urusei Yatsura), Rei Ichidō (High School! Kimengumi), Kazuma Kuwabara (YuYu Hakusho), Pilaf (Dragon Ball), Raditz[2] and Garlic Jr. (Dragon Ball Z), Buggy the Clown (One Piece) Kefka Palazzo (Dissidia: Final Fantasy) and Koichi Todome (Kerberos saga).
Career
Originally a stunt actor, Chiba also appeared in the Nikkatsu Roman Porno series of movies. He starred in the "Let's Make a Chiba Shigeru Promotion Film" project movie Kurenai no Gankyō, as well as the Mamoru Oshii films Cerberus, Hell's Watchdog and Talking Head. He plays both serious and gag roles. He got the leading role in Highschool! Kimen-gumi, landing the role of Rei Ichidō.
Anime
TV
- Alfred J. Kwak (Dolf)
- Anpanman (Dr. Hiyari)
- Armored Trooper Votoms (Vanilla Varta)
- Area 88 (Escape Killer #1)
- Astro Boy (Pitatto)
- Beet the Vandel Buster (Merumondo)
- Black Jack (Doctor Andō)
- Bleach (Don Kanonji)
- Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo (Hydrate)
- Chikkun Takkun (Dr. Bell)
- Cooking Papa (Murakami-san)
- Denkō Chōtokkyū Hikarian (Black Express)
- Dokkiri Doctor (Hajime Mizukoshi)
- Dragon Ball (Emperor Pilaf, Iruka)
- Dragon Ball Z (Raditz, Garlic Jr.)
- Dragon Ball GT (Emperor Pilaf)
- Dragon Ball Z Kai (Raditz, Grandpa Gohan)
- Dr. Slump (Tsun Tsukutsun, Niko-chan family servant, Time-kun, Donbe, Matsuyama)
- Fang of the Sun Dougram (George Juldan)
- Fist of the North Star (Joker, Narrator, Jakō, Kuro-Yasha)
- Galaxy Angel (Mr. God)
- Ge Ge Ge no Kitaro (4th series) (Nezumi Otoko)
- Ghost Sweeper Mikami (Doctor Chaos)
- Heisei Tensai Bakabon (Omawari-san, Rerere no Ojisan)
- Hiatari Ryōkō! (Kenji Morimatsu, Shinichirō Ōta)
- High School! Kimengumi (Rei Ichidō)
- Inukami! (Kawarazaki Naoki)
- Kage Kara Mamoru! (Alien Captain)
- Kamikaze Kaito Jeanne (Officer Tōdaiji)
- Kikōkai Garian (Red Windu)
- Kimba the White Lion (3rd series) (Koko)
- Kinnikuman: Scramble for the Throne (Kinniku Ataru, Kazuo Nakano)
- Konjiki no Gash Bell! (Belgim E.O.)
- Kuma no Pūtarō (Babo-chan '95!! narration)
- The Law of Ueki (Gengorō Ueki)
- Lupin III: Da Capo of Love: Fujiko's Unlucky Days (Nazarov)
- Magical Fairy Persia (Gera Gera)
- Magical Idol Pastel Yumi (Kokkō)
- Magical Princess Minky Momo (Gajira)
- Magical Star Magical Emi (Teranobu Kuniwake)
- Maison Ikkoku (Yotsuya, Sōichirō-san (the dog))
- Marude Dameo (Sub-chan)
- Mashin Eiyūden Wataru (Death God)
- Midori no Makibaō (Chū Hyōei)
- Nichijou (Soccer Ball)
- Ōi! Ryūme (Izō Okada)
- Omakase Scrappers (Nikkado, Jentoru)
- One Piece (Buggy the Clown)
- Osomatsu-kun (Honkan-san, Rerere no Oji-san, Nyarome)
- Pāman (1983 version) (Sabu)
- Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt (Corset)
- Patlabor: The TV Series (Shigeo Shiba)
- Psychic Academy (Boo Velka Receptor Arba)
- Ranma ½ (Sasuke Sarugakure)
- Rerere no Tensai Bakabon (Omawari-san, Rerere no Ojisan)
- The Rose of Versailles
- Sailor Moon SuperS (Kurumiwario)
- Saint Seiya (Spartan)
- Sakigake!! Otokojuku (Onihige, Manjimaru)
- Salad Jūyūshi Tomatoman (Lord Kamakiri)
- Science Ninja Team Gatchaman (Zako)
- Serial Experiments Lain (Office Worker)
- Shin Osomatsu-kun (Honkan-san, Rerere no Oji-san, Nyarome)
- Space Carrier Blue Noah (Michirō Tamura)
- Space Runaway Ideon (Gantsu Parkingson)
- Spider Riders (Brutus)
- Time Trouble Tondekeman (Tondekeman)
- Tottemo! Luckyman (Doryoku Sugita, Doryokuman)
- Touch (Shingo Uesugi, Punch)
- Tsuyoshi Shikkari Shinasai (Tsukasa Watanabe)
- Urusei Yatsura (Megane)
- Violinist of Hameln (Oboe)
- Virtua Fighter (Lau Chan, Narrator)
- The Wonderful Adventures of Nils (Gusta)
- Yokoyama Mitsuteru Sangokushi (Hua Xiong)
- Yu-Gi-Oh! (Kokurano)
- YuYu Hakusho (Kazuma Kuwabara)
- Zettai Zetsumei Denjarasu Jī-san (Principal)
OVA
Movie
Video games
Pachinko
Sammy
- CR Hokuto no Ken Denshō series (pachinko, in-game results message narration)
- Hokuto no Ken (pachinko slots, in-game results message narration)
Daichi Shōkai
- CR Tensai Bakabon (pachinko, Motomiya-san)
- CR Tensai Bakabon 2 (pachinko, Motomiya-san)
- CR Rerere ni Omakase (pachinko, Motomiya-san)
Other voice-overs
Live action
Tokusatsu
Radio
- Hamidashi Kanezawa Ōkoku
- Ōji Hiroi no Multi Tengoku
Other
CD
- Aria (Old Postal Worker)
- Inferious Wakusei Senshi Gaiden Condition Green (Jasu Tamigan)
- Roman Club (Udo Ayanokōji)
- Setō no Hanayome (Izumi)
- Strange+ (Narrator, α)
- Yūkyū Gensōkyoku 2nd Album Drama CD: ensemble vol.1 (Marshall)
Live Theatre
- Burstman Live (performer, producer)
- Sakura Taisen Kayō Show
Other work
- Okā-san to Issho (Gatarat)
- Tensai TV-kun MAX: Mystery no Yakata (Miracle Man)
- Tensai TV-kun: Mystery no Yakata (Count Brain Buster)
- Tensai TV-kun:Tensai TV-kun Wide (TK-kun)
Sound effects director
Anime TV
Anime OVA
Games
- Blue Breaker: Ken yori mo Bishō wo (PC-FX)
Live action movies
References
External links
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February 4, 1954 |
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Kikuchi, Kumamoto, Japan. |
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