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.

Personal Details

• Born: 1954-05-19 in Tsuyama, Okayama, Japan
• Known For: Acting

Hochu Otsuka Movies List

Looking for Hochu Otsuka movies? Here are some of their most popular films and where they rank in their career:

• Castle in the Sky (1986)
• Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984)
• Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie (2012)
• Batman Ninja (2018)
• Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle (2025)
• One Piece Film: Z (2012)
• Berserk: The Golden Age Arc I - The Egg of the King (2012)
• Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Bonds (2008)
• That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond (2022)
• Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King (2023)

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