Hochu Otsuka

Hochu Otsuka

Acting

Born:
1954-05-19
Place of birth:
Tsuyama, Okayama, Japan

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.

Known For

Filmography

Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Die Graue Hexe - Part 1

Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Die Graue Hexe - Part 1

2026Vid Hildebrandt (voice)
Movie
Be Forever Yamato - Rebel 3199 - Part 7: Rainbow-Colored Reincarnation

Be Forever Yamato - Rebel 3199 - Part 7: Rainbow-Colored Reincarnation

2026真田志郎
Movie
TANK CHAIR

TANK CHAIR

7.82026Ryo Takanashi (voice)
TV
Patlabor EZY File 2

Patlabor EZY File 2

2026Kanji Kunikida (voice)
Movie
BLACK TORCH

BLACK TORCH

8.12026Banjuurou Tokieda (voice)
TV
Dara-san of Reiwa

Dara-san of Reiwa

8.22026
TV
Be Forever Yamato - Rebel 3199 - Part 6: Blue Labyrinth

Be Forever Yamato - Rebel 3199 - Part 6: Blue Labyrinth

2026真田志郎
Movie
Akane-banashi

Akane-banashi

7.72026Miroku Kashiwaya (voice)
TV
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Azure Sea

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Azure Sea

8.02026Hakuro (voice)
Movie
Be Forever Yamato Rebel 3199 - Part 5: White Heat Galactic War

Be Forever Yamato Rebel 3199 - Part 5: White Heat Galactic War

1.02026真田 志郎
Movie
Gintama the Movie 2026: Yoshiwara in Flames

Gintama the Movie 2026: Yoshiwara in Flames

8.82026Abuto (voice)
Movie
Love Through a Prism

Love Through a Prism

9.02026Charles Brant (voice)
TV
SHIBOYUGI: Playing Death Games to Put Food on the Table

SHIBOYUGI: Playing Death Games to Put Food on the Table

6.92026Jinmenju (voice)
TV
Golden Kamuy: The Lightning Bandit and O-Gin the Viper / Shimaenaga

Golden Kamuy: The Lightning Bandit and O-Gin the Viper / Shimaenaga

2025
Movie
Be Forever Yamato Rebel 3199: Part 4: Light Blue Maiden (Sasha)

Be Forever Yamato Rebel 3199: Part 4: Light Blue Maiden (Sasha)

2025
Movie
Ninja vs. Gokudo

Ninja vs. Gokudo

6.82025
TV
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle

8.82025Sakonji Urokodaki (voice)
Movie
CITY THE ANIMATION

CITY THE ANIMATION

8.42025Narration (voice)
TV
The Water Magician

The Water Magician

7.02025(voice)
TV
Dream Animals the Movie

Dream Animals the Movie

8.02025King Gotton (voice)
Movie
Umamusume: Cinderella Gray

Umamusume: Cinderella Gray

7.52025Ginjirou Musaka (voice)
TV
Lazarus

Lazarus

7.52025Committee Chairman (voice)
TV
Princession Orchestra

Princession Orchestra

5.82025Sergeant Duck (voice)
TV
Butt Detective the Movie: Star and Moon

Butt Detective the Movie: Star and Moon

7.52025Kaitō G (voice)
Movie
Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League

Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League

6.72025Alfred Pennyworth (voice)
Movie
MLB x Demon Slayer

MLB x Demon Slayer

2025Sakonji Urokodaki
Movie
The Rose of Versailles

The Rose of Versailles

7.02025Louis XV (voice)
Movie
SAKAMOTO DAYS

SAKAMOTO DAYS

8.02025Takamura (voice)
TV
I'm Getting Married to a Girl I Hate in My Class

I'm Getting Married to a Girl I Hate in My Class

7.02025Tenryu Hojo (voice)
TV
Ameku M.D.: Doctor Detective

Ameku M.D.: Doctor Detective

7.02025Ryuichiro Kuwata (voice)
TV
Tokyo Override

Tokyo Override

7.22024Kageyama (Lizard) (voice)
TV
Murai in Love

Murai in Love

6.32024Narrator (voice)
TV
Fureru

Fureru

6.22024(voice)
Movie
Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 3199

Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 3199

5.52024Shirou Sanada (voice)
TV
Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199: Part 1: Dark Invasion

Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199: Part 1: Dark Invasion

9.52024Sanada Shirō (voice)
Movie
Wistoria: Wand and Sword

Wistoria: Wand and Sword

8.12024Aron Masterius Oldeking (voice)
TV
Dungeon People

Dungeon People

7.72024Renfringe (voice)
TV
Suicide Squad Isekai

Suicide Squad Isekai

7.22024The Thinker (voice)
TV
Go! Go! Loser Ranger!

Go! Go! Loser Ranger!

7.12024Lord Peltrola (voice)
TV
Spice and Wolf: MERCHANT MEETS THE WISE WOLF

Spice and Wolf: MERCHANT MEETS THE WISE WOLF

8.02024Richten Marlheit (voice)
TV
ダメな奴 ~ラッパー紅桜 刑務所からの再起~

ダメな奴 ~ラッパー紅桜 刑務所からの再起~

2024Narration
Movie
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM

Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM

7.12024Alexei Konoe (voice)
Movie
KIZUMONOGATARI -Koyomi Vamp-

KIZUMONOGATARI -Koyomi Vamp-

7.12024Guillotinecutter (voice) (archive footage)
Movie
Tis Time for "Torture," Princess

Tis Time for "Torture," Princess

6.72024Jimochi (voice)
TV
Delicious in Dungeon

Delicious in Dungeon

8.42024Freinag (voice)
TV
Onimusha

Onimusha

7.52023Kensuke Matsui (voice)
TV
My Daughter Left the Nest and Returned an S-Rank Adventurer

My Daughter Left the Nest and Returned an S-Rank Adventurer

6.62023Graham (voice)
TV
The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur Academy

The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur Academy

7.12023Jakuto (voice)
TV
Dark Gathering

Dark Gathering

7.42023Alien Doll Spirit (voice)
TV
Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King

Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King

8.12023Edward Avalaché (voice)
Movie
Me and Moffun

Me and Moffun

1.02023Moffun (voice)
TV
Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts

Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts

6.72023Galois (voice)
TV
Alice Gear Aegis Expansion

Alice Gear Aegis Expansion

4.82023Souitiro Iwata (voice)
TV
The Dangers in My Heart

The Dangers in My Heart

8.62023Ken Kataoka (voice)
TV
Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger

Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger

7.82023Moffun (voice)
TV
Spy Classroom

Spy Classroom

6.02023Uwe (voice)
TV
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond

7.42022Hakurou (voice)
Movie
Arknights

Arknights

6.42022Mouse King (voice)
TV
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These - Intrigue 2

Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These - Intrigue 2

2022Murai
Movie
The Little Lies We All Tell

The Little Lies We All Tell

6.42022UFO (voice)
TV