Shigeru Chiba
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).
Filmography
Patlabor EZY File 2
2026
as Shigeo Shiba (voice)
Patlabor EZY File 1
2026
as Shigeo Shiba (voice)
Whoever Steals This Book
2025
as Junichirō Kaname (voice)
Dragon Heart: Adventures Beyond This World
2025
as Amanohi Washi no Mikoto (voice)
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle
2025
as Jigoro Kuwajima (voice)
Me & Roboco: The Movie
2025
as Authentic SF Action Roboco (voice)
New Abarenbō Shōgun
2025
as Narrator (voice)
BOCCHI THE ROCK! Recap Part 2
2024
as Post-apocalyptic Guy (voice)
Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199: Part 1: Dark Invasion
2024
as Sado Shuzo (voice)
Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger vs. Kyoryuger
2024
as Narrator / Kyoryuger Equipment (Voice)
SPY x FAMILY CODE: White
2023
as Poop God (voice)
Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine
2023
as Rum (voice)
Butt Detective the Movie: The Secret of Souffulé Island
2021
as Zaza (voice)
My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission
2021
as Shopkeeper (voice)
Hello WeGo!
2019
One Piece: Stampede
2019
as Buggy (voice)
Dragon Ball Super: Broly
2018
as Raditz (voice)
Yu Yu Hakusho - Two Shots / All or Nothing
2018
as Kazuma Kuwabara (voice)
Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger Brave 33.5: This is Brave! Battle Frontier
2018
as Kyoryuger Arsenal (voice)
Overlord: The Dark Hero
2017
as Sebas Tian (voice)
Overlord: The Undead King
2017
as Sebas Tian (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: The Real 4-D
2016
as Hooded Figure (voice)
The Next Generation Patlabor: Tokyo War
2015
as Shigeo Shiba
Ressha Sentai ToQger vs. Kyoryuger: The Movie
2015
as Kyoryuger Arsenal (voice)