Acting credits
280
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Hochu Otsuka
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 113Series: 167Crew credits: 2
TMDB ID: 552683
IMDb ID: nm0960037
Known for: Acting
Born: May 19, 1954
Age: 72
Place of birth: Tsuyama, Okayama, Japan
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1971 - 2026
Years active: 56
Average TMDB rating: 7.44
Wikidata: Q520669
Also known as
Hôchû Ôtsuka • Ōtsuka Hōchū • Yoshitada Ohtsuka • Yoshitada Otsuka • Otsuka Yoshitada • Yoshitada Ôtsuka • Houchuu Ootsuka • Houchu Ohtsuka • Houchuu Ohtsuka • Houchu Otsuka • +1 more
Other jobs
Songs (1)Theme Song Performance (1)
Biography
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.
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Movies
Movie credits linked with Hochu Otsuka.
Nov 20
Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Die Graue Hexe - Part 1
as Vid Hildebrandt (voice)
2026 Movie
Patlabor EZY File 2
as Kanji Kunikida (voice)
2026 Movie
Be Forever Yamato - Rebel 3199 - Part 6: Blue Labyrinth
as 真田志郎
2026 Movie
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Azure Sea
as Hakuro (voice)
2026 Movie
Be Forever Yamato Rebel 3199 - Part 5: White Heat Galactic War
as 真田 志郎
2026 Movie
Gintama the Movie 2026: Yoshiwara in Flames
as Abuto (voice)
2026 Movie
Golden Kamuy: The Lightning Bandit and O-Gin the Viper / Shimaenaga
2025 Movie
Be Forever Yamato Rebel 3199: Part 4: Light Blue Maiden (Sasha)
2025 Movie
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle
as Sakonji Urokodaki (voice)
2025 Movie
Dream Animals the Movie
as King Gotton (voice)
2025 Movie
Butt Detective the Movie: Star and Moon
as Kaitō G (voice)
2025 Movie
Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League
as Alfred Pennyworth (voice)
2025 Movie
MLB x Demon Slayer
as Sakonji Urokodaki
2025 Movie
The Rose of Versailles
as Louis XV (voice)
2025 Movie
Fureru
as (voice)
2024 Movie
Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199: Part 1: Dark Invasion
as Sanada Shirō (voice)
2024 Movie
ダメな奴 ～ラッパー紅桜 刑務所からの再起～
as Narration
2024 Movie
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM
as Alexei Konoe (voice)
2024 Movie
KIZUMONOGATARI -Koyomi Vamp-
as Guillotinecutter (voice) (archive footage)
2024 Movie
Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King
as Edward Avalaché (voice)
2023 Movie
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond
as Hakurou (voice)
2022 Movie
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These - Intrigue 2
as Murai
2022 Movie
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These - Intrigue 1
as Murai
2022 Movie
Thunderbirds 55/GOGO
as Jeff Tracy (voice)
2022 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Hochu Otsuka.
BLACK TORCH
as (voice) • 12 eps
2026 Series
Dara-san of Reiwa
13 eps
2026 Series
Akane-banashi
as Miroku Kashiwaya (voice) • 1 eps
2026 Series
Love Through a Prism
as Charles Brant (voice) • 10 eps
2026 Series
SHIBOYUGI: Playing Death Games to Put Food on the Table
as Jinmenju (voice) • 1 eps
2026 Series
Ninja vs. Gokudo
12 eps
2025 Series
CITY THE ANIMATION
as Narration (voice) • 7 eps
2025 Series
The Water Magician
as (voice) • 12 eps
2025 Series
Lazarus
as Committee Chairman (voice) • 1 eps
2025 Series
Umamusume: Cinderella Gray
as Ginjirou Musaka (voice) • 23 eps
2025 Series
Princession Orchestra
as Sergeant Duck (voice) • 48 eps
2025 Series
SAKAMOTO DAYS
as Takamura (voice) • 22 eps
2025 Series
I'm Getting Married to a Girl I Hate in My Class
as Tenryu Hojo (voice) • 12 eps
2025 Series
Ameku M.D.: Doctor Detective
as Ryuichiro Kuwata (voice) • 3 eps
2025 Series
Tokyo Override
as Kageyama (Lizard) (voice) • 6 eps
2024 Series
Murai in Love
as Narrator (voice) • 12 eps
2024 Series
Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 3199
as Shirou Sanada (voice) • 26 eps
2024 Series
Wistoria: Wand and Sword
as Aron Masterius Oldeking (voice) • 24 eps
2024 Series
Dungeon People
as Renfringe (voice) • 12 eps
2024 Series
Suicide Squad Isekai
as The Thinker (voice) • 3 eps
2024 Series
Go! Go! Loser Ranger!
as Lord Peltrola (voice) • 9 eps
2024 Series
Spice and Wolf: MERCHANT MEETS THE WISE WOLF
as Richten Marlheit (voice) • 3 eps
2024 Series
Tis Time for "Torture," Princess
as Jimochi (voice) • 24 eps
2024 Series
Delicious in Dungeon
as Freinag (voice) • 1 eps
2024 Series