Naoki Bandō

Naoki Bandō (坂東 尚樹, Bandō Naoki, born December 12, 1957 in Asahikawa, Hokkaido), often credited as Naoki Bandou, is a Japanese voice actor who has worked on a few videogame titles and anime series. He provides the voice of Lord Emon in Shadow of the Colossus, and the voice of Larikush in Baten Kaitos. Some of his anime voiceovers include the role of Gatō in Naruto. He is the voice of Splatter in the Japanese version of the film Thomas and the Magic Railroad.

Anime voice roles

• Armored Trooper VOTOMS: The Heretic Saint - Elder C (ep 3); Officer (ep 5); Pope Theo VIII
• Bakumatsu Kikansetsu Irohanihoheto - Hata Meifuu (eps 5-8); Tatsugorou Shinmon (eps 6, 9-14)
• Battle Spirits: Brave - Elder
• Battle Spirits: Shōnen Gekiha Dan - Old Otherworld King (ep 26)
• Berserk - Owen
• Betterman - Officer
• The Brave Fighter of Sun Fighbird - Guard Star, Guardion
• The Brave of Gold Goldran - Jet silver, Star Silver, Drill Silver, Fire Silver, Silverion, God Silverion
• The Bush Baby - Kankari
• Case Closed - Masaharu Motoyama (eps 371-372)
• Chimera - Angel of Death - Hitman
• City Hunter: Bay City Wars - Soldier A
• Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion - Izumi
• Crayon Shin-chan: Action Kamen vs Leotard Devil - Staff
• Crayon Shin-chan: The Secret Treasure of Buri Buri Kingdom - Guard
• Crayon Shin-chan: Adventure in Henderland - TV Caster
• D.Gray-man - Alphonse Claus (ep 45)
• Daa! Daa! Daa! - Principal
• The Five Star Stories - Man E
• Gokudo - King
• Gunslinger Girl: Il Teatrino - Inspector Moro (ep 4)
• Hakkenden: Legend of the Dog Warriors - Yoshinari Satome (ep 11)
• Hikaru no Go - Shinoda Insei Instructor (ep 63)
• Hyper Police - lizard A (ep 5); Mudagami
• Ki*Me*Ra - Soldier
• Kobato. - Addition voice(ep 5)
• Kodocha - Maeda-san
• Lupin III: The Columbus Files (special) - Doctor A
• Madlax - Nayman
• Magic User's Club - TV Broadcaster
• Mao-chan - Tokusaburo Tokugawa
• Matchless Raijin-Oh - Heavy Metal Man (ep 33)
• Miracle Girls - Yoshimura-sensei (ep 11)
• Mobile Suit Victory Gundam - Fusark; Otis Arkins
• Monster - Janáček
• Moonlight Mile - Noguchi (eps 9-11)
• Mujin Wakusei Survive - Tako
• Naruto - Gatoo; Toubei Kagetsu (ep 186)
• Nightwalker - Director (ep 2); Doctor (ep 3); Furano (ep 4)
• Nurse Angel Ririka SOS - Announcer (ep 30); Dark Joker (ep 34); Hiroshi Uzaki
• Photon: The Idiot Adventures - Bandit 1
• Pom Poko - Male tanuki A
• Rockman.EXE Beast - Zoan Darkman
• Shin chan - 20 year old D (ep 173); Junichi Ishizaka
• Shugo Chara! - Kōtarō Himeno (ep 49)
• Slayers - Examiner A (ep 16)
• The Story of Saiunkoku - Enjun Sa-taiho; Young Enjun Sa
• Sword for Truth - Officer A
• Ultra Nyan 2: Happy Daisakusen - Goemon
• Urayasu Tekkin Kazoku - Kintetsu Oosawagi; Toragorou Ushimatsu
• Warau Salesman - Additional voice(s)
• Witch Hunter Robin - Institute Head
• Yawara! A Fashionable Judo Girl - Fujiko's Father
• Yomigaeru Sora - Rescue Wings - Hirofumi Morimoto (eps 8-9)
• Zipang - Matome Ugaki

Dubbing roles

• Rocky & Bullwinkle (2004) - Bullwinkle
• 24 (live-action TV series) - Charles Logan

Film roles

• Otoko wa Tsurai yo - Torajirō Wasurenagusa (special) - Neighbor

Video game voice roles

• Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War PS2 - Additional Voices
• Baten Kaitos: Eternal Wings and the Lost Ocean Gamecube - Larikush
• Rockman DASH N64, PC, PS, PSP - Police inspector
• Skylanders: Giants PS3, Wii Wii U, Xbox 360 - Arkeyan Conquertron, Arkeyan King

External links

• Naoki Bandō at Anime News Network's Encyclopedia