Acting credits
285
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Shigeru Chiba
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.7
Moderate attention
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Movies: 160Series: 132Crew credits: 8
TMDB ID: 105816
IMDb ID: nm0157133
Known for: Acting
Born: February 4, 1954
Age: 72
Place of birth: Kikuchi, Kumamoto, Japan
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1970 - 2026
Years active: 57
Average TMDB rating: 7.34
Wikidata: Q2444815
Also known as
前田正治 • Maeda Masaharu • 千葉 繁 • 千葉繫 • شیگرو چیبا
Other jobs
Sound Director (8)
Biography
Masaharu Maeda (前田 正治, Maeda Masaharu), known by the stage name Shigeru Chiba (千葉 繁, Chiba Shigeru), is a Japanese actor and voice actor. He has also worked as a sound effects director and music director. He is affiliated with 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 (Yu Yu Hakusho), Pilaf (Dragon Ball), Raditz and Garlic Jr. (Dragon Ball Z), Buggy the Clown (One Piece) Kefka Palazzo (Dissidia: Final Fantasy) and Kōichi Todome (Kerberos saga).
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Shigeru Chiba.
Whoever Steals This Book
as Junichirō Kaname (voice)
2025 Movie
Dragon Heart: Adventures Beyond This World
as Amanohi Washi no Mikoto (voice)
2025 Movie
7.7
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle
as Jigoro Kuwajima (voice)
2025 Movie
9.5
Me & Roboco: The Movie
as Authentic SF Action Roboco (voice)
2025 Movie
8.9
New Abarenbō Shōgun
as Narrator (voice)
2025 Movie
Playing Tag on a Lucky Safari!? | POKÉTOON Shorts
as Bozly (voice)
2024 Movie
6.9
BOCCHI THE ROCK! Recap Part 2
as Post-apocalyptic Guy (voice)
2024 Movie
9.5
Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199: Part 1: Dark Invasion
as Sado Shuzo (voice)
2024 Movie
7.0
Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger vs. Kyoryuger
as Narrator / Kyoryuger Equipment (Voice)
2024 Movie
7.1
SPY x FAMILY CODE: White
as Poop God (voice)
2023 Movie
7.0
Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine
as Rum (voice)
2023 Movie
Butt Detective the Movie: The Secret of Souffulé Island
as Zaza (voice)
2021 Movie
7.6
My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission
as Shopkeeper (voice)
2021 Movie
7.8
One Piece: Stampede
as Buggy (voice)
2019 Movie
7.9
Dragon Ball Super: Broly
as Raditz (voice)
2018 Movie
5.5
Yu Yu Hakusho - Two Shots / All or Nothing
as Kazuma Kuwabara (voice)
2018 Movie
Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger Brave 33.5: This is Brave! Battle Frontier
as Kyoryuger Arsenal (voice)
2018 Movie
7.4
Overlord: The Dark Hero
as Sebas Tian (voice)
2017 Movie
7.5
Overlord: The Undead King
as Sebas Tian (voice)
2017 Movie
7.6
Dragon Ball Z: The Real 4-D
as Hooded Figure (voice)
2016 Movie
6.4
The Next Generation Patlabor: Tokyo War
as Shigeo Shiba
2015 Movie
6.8
Ressha Sentai ToQger vs. Kyoryuger: The Movie
as Kyoryuger Arsenal (voice)
2015 Movie
7.1
One Piece "3D2Y": Overcome Ace's Death! Luffy's Vow to his Friends
as Buggy (voice)
2014 Movie
7.0
Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger: 100 Years After
as Kyoryuger Arsenal (voice)
2014 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Shigeru Chiba.
9.6
The Demon King's Daughter Is Too Kind!!
as Narrator (voice) • 12 eps
2026 Series
7.8
Nyaight of the Living Cat
as Narrator (voice) • 12 eps
2025 Series
7.9
Clevatess
as Broco (voice) • 12 eps
2025 Series
8.0
Mashin Creator Wataru
as Grandpa Channel (voice) • 2 eps
2025 Series
6.8
Welcome to Japan, Ms. Elf!
as Aja (voice) • 2 eps
2025 Series
7.2
Farmagia
as Dentro (voice) • 12 eps
2025 Series
5.6
I'm Living with an Otaku NEET Kunoichi!?
as Narrator (voice) • 24 eps
2025 Series
7.3
Tokyo Override
as Yukio (voice) • 5 eps
2024 Series
10.0
Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 3199
as Sakezou Sado (voice) • 14 eps
2024 Series
ビーロボカブタック
as 鲨鱼辣椒 • 51 eps
2024 Series
7.4
Tales of Wedding Rings
as Alabaster (voice) • 25 eps
2024 Series
8.1
The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, REALLY Love You
as God (voice) • 24 eps
2023 Series
7.6
Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead
as Hiko-jii (voice) • 3 eps
2023 Series
8.4
Rurouni Kenshin
as Nenji Kashiwazaki (voice) • 11 eps
2023 Series
4.5
Hyakusho Kizoku-the farmer's days
as Oyaji-dono (voice) • 36 eps
2023 Series
ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION
as Self - Voice for Shigeo Shiba • 1 eps
2023 Series
5.5
Magical Destroyers
as Chōgō-shi (voice) • 12 eps
2023 Series
7.8
Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger
as King Gaburicalibur (Voice) • 4 eps
2023 Series
6.8
Kaina of the Great Snow Sea
as Signkeeper (voice) • 3 eps
2023 Series
6.8
HIGH CARD
as Lucky Lunchman (voice) • 12 eps
2023 Series
7.0
Handyman Saitou in Another World
as Demon Lord (voice) • 5 eps
2023 Series
6.9
Urusei Yatsura
as Ryunosuke's Dad (voice) • 9 eps
2022 Series
8.3
BOCCHI THE ROCK!
as Post-Apocalyptic Guy (voice) • 1 eps
2022 Series
7.3
The Heike Story
as Emperor Go-Shirakawa (voice) • 11 eps
2022 Series