Hochu Otsuka
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.
Filmography
Patlabor EZY File 2
2026
as Kanji Kunikida (voice)
Be Forever Yamato - Rebel 3199 - Part 6: Blue Labyrinth
2026
as 真田志郎
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Azure Sea
2026
as Hakuro (voice)
Be Forever Yamato Rebel 3199 - Part 5: White Heat Galactic War
2026
as 真田 志郎
Gintama the Movie 2026: Yoshiwara in Flames
2026
as Abuto (voice)
Golden Kamuy: The Lightning Bandit and O-Gin the Viper / Shimaenaga
2025
Be Forever Yamato Rebel 3199: Part 4: Light Blue Maiden (Sasha)
2025
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle
2025
as Sakonji Urokodaki (voice)
Dream Animals the Movie
2025
as King Gotton (voice)
Butt Detective the Movie: Star and Moon
2025
as Kaitō G (voice)
Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League
2025
as Alfred Pennyworth (voice)
MLB x Demon Slayer
2025
as Sakonji Urokodaki
The Rose of Versailles
2025
as Louis XV (voice)
Fureru
2024
as (voice)
Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199: Part 1: Dark Invasion
2024
as Sanada Shirō (voice)
ダメな奴 ～ラッパー紅桜 刑務所からの再起～
2024
as Narration
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM
2024
as Alexei Konoe (voice)
KIZUMONOGATARI -Koyomi Vamp-
2024
as Guillotinecutter (voice) (archive footage)
Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King
2023
as Edward Avalaché (voice)
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond
2022
as Hakurou (voice)
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These - Intrigue 2
2022
as Murai
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These - Intrigue 1
2022
as Murai
Thunderbirds 55/GOGO
2022
as Jeff Tracy (voice)
Gintama: The Very Final
2021
as Abuto (voice)