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'''Banjō Ginga''' (銀河万丈 ''Ginga Banjō'' born [[November 12]], [[1947]] ) is a Japanese voice actor and narrator who was born as Takashi Tanaka (田中 崇 ''Tanaka Takashi''), and is still affiliated with Aoni Production. His deep voice has scored him numerous narration and villain roles. Some of his most notable roles include [[Wikipedia:Gihren Zabi|Gihren Zabi]] from ''[[Wikipedia:Mobile Suit Gundam|Mobile Suit Gundam]]'', Souther from ''Fist of the North Star'', Bora and King Vegeta from ''Dragon Ball'', Babbo from ''MAR'', Morgan from ''One Piece'', Admiral Perry from ''Space Dandy'' and Sagat from ''Street Fighter II V''.
'''Banjō Ginga''' (銀河万丈 ''Ginga Banjō'' born [[November 12]], [[1948]]) is a Japanese voice actor and narrator who was born as Takashi Tanaka (田中 崇 ''Tanaka Takashi''), and is still affiliated with Aoni Production. His deep voice has scored him numerous narration and villain roles. Some of his most notable roles include {{w|Gihren Zabi}} from ''{{w|Mobile Suit Gundam}}'', Souther from ''Fist of the North Star'', Bora and Colonel Silver from ''Dragon Ball'', Daniel J. D'Arby from ''JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders'', Liquid Snake/Liquid Ocelot and Major Zero in the ''Metal Gear'' series, Babbo from ''MAR'', Morgan from ''One Piece'', Admiral Perry from ''Space Dandy'', Jude Heartfillia in ''Fairy Tail'', Magneto in Marvel Disk Wars: [[Avengers|The Avengers]], and Sagat from ''[[Street Fighter II × Transformers|Street Fighter II V]]''.  


In the world of dubbing, he has played Chief Thunderhooves in ''[[My Little Pony|My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic]]'', Shang Tsung in the first ''Mortal Kombat'' film, [[Aron Kincaid|Killer Croc]] in ''Batman: The Animated Series'', Omega Red in [[TV Tokyo]]'s dub of ''X-Men'', Hercules in Disney's ''Zeus'', King Neptune in ''The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie'', Jigsaw in the ''Saw'' franchise and Worf in both ''Star Trek: The Next Generation'' and ''Deep Space Nine''.
In the world of dubbing, he has played [[Scott McNeil|Chief Thunderhooves]] on ''[[My Little Pony|My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic]]'', Shang Tsung in the first ''Mortal Kombat'' film, [[Aron Kincaid|Killer Croc]] in ''Batman: The Animated Series'', Omega Red in [[TV Tokyo]]'s dub of ''[[X-Men]]'', Thanos in the ''[[Marvel Comics|Marvel Cinematic Universe]]'', Doctor Octopus in ''[[Spider-Man]] 2'', [[Corey Burton|Zeus]] in Disney's ''Hercules'', Clayton in ''Disney's Tarzan'', Skipper Riley in ''Planes: Fire & Rescue'', King Neptune in ''The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie'', Harry Luck in the 2013 Star Channel dub of ''The Magnificent Seven'', Jaws in the 1984 TBS dub of ''Moonraker'', Phillipe Roache in the 1998 ''[[Godzilla]]'' movie, and [[Michael Dorn|Worf]] in both ''[[Star Trek]]: The Next Generation'' and ''Deep Space Nine''.


He is Married to fellow voice actress [[Gara Takashima]].
He is married to fellow voice actress [[Gara Takashima]].


==Roles==
==Roles==
===''Scramble City''===
===''[[Scramble City: Mobilization]]''===
* [[Ultra Magnus (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity|Ultra Magnus]]
* [[Ultra Magnus (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity|Ultra Magnus]]


===''The Headmasters''===
===''[[Transformers: The Headmasters (cartoon)|Transformers: The Headmasters]]''===
* [[Scorponok (G1)|Scorponok / Megazarak]]
* [[Scorponok (G1)|Scorponok / Megazarak]]


===''Super-God Masterforce===
===''[[Transformers: Super-God Masterforce (cartoon)|Transformers: Super-God Masterforce]]===
* [[Scorponok (G1)#Super-God Masterforce cartoon continuity|Black Zarak]]
* [[Scorponok (G1)#Super-God Masterforce cartoon continuity|Black Zarak]]


===''Victory''===
===''[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Victory (cartoon)|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Victory]]''===
* [[Clump's father]]
* [[Clump's father]]


===''Revenge of the Fallen''===
===''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (film)|Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen]]''===
* [[The Fallen]]
* [[Dynasty of Primes|Seven Primes]]
* [[Dynasty of Primes|Seven Primes]]


===''Transformers Animated''===
===''[[Transformers Animated (cartoon)|Transformers Animated]]''===
* [[Ultra Magnus (Animated)|Ultra Magnus]]
* [[Ultra Magnus (Animated)|Ultra Magnus]]
===''[[Transformers: War for Cybertron Trilogy (cartoon)|Transformers: War for Cybertron Trilogy]]''===
* [[Alpha Trion]]
==Notes==
*Ginja replaced the late [[Shinji Ogawa]] as Gilbert F. Altstein in the Blood Blockade Battlefront anime.
*Ginja has dubbed over American actor [[Keith David]] numerous times, just not in Transformers.
*He also supplied voice clips for the Leader Class Animated [[Ultra Magnus (Animated)#Toys|Ultra Magnus]] figure.


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.aoni.co.jp/actor/ka/ginga-banjo.html Aoni Production profile] ''(Japanese)''
*[http://www.aoni.co.jp/actor/ka/ginga-banjo.html Aoni Production profile] ''(Japanese)''
*[[Wikipedia:Banjō Ginga|Banjō Ginga at Wikipedia]]
*{{w|Banjō Ginga|Banjō Ginga at Wikipedia}}
*[http://us.imdb.com/name/nm0319980 Banjō Ginga] at the Internet Movie Database
*[http://us.imdb.com/name/nm0319980 Banjō Ginga at the Internet Movie Database]
*[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=1669 Anime News Network profile]
*[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=1669 Anime News Network profile]
*[http://www.animenfo.com/animeseiyuu,364,iwdrxt,ginga_banjou.html Animenfo.com profile]
*[http://www.animenfo.com/animeseiyuu,364,iwdrxt,ginga_banjou.html Animenfo.com profile]

Latest revision as of 13:21, 12 November 2025

Why do we always hurt the ones we love? Why, Banjō? Why? Banjō! Banjō! BANJŌŌŌŌŌŌŌŌŌŌŌ!

Banjō Ginga (銀河万丈 Ginga Banjō born November 12, 1948) is a Japanese voice actor and narrator who was born as Takashi Tanaka (田中 崇 Tanaka Takashi), and is still affiliated with Aoni Production. His deep voice has scored him numerous narration and villain roles. Some of his most notable roles include Gihren Zabi from Mobile Suit Gundam, Souther from Fist of the North Star, Bora and Colonel Silver from Dragon Ball, Daniel J. D'Arby from JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders, Liquid Snake/Liquid Ocelot and Major Zero in the Metal Gear series, Babbo from MAR, Morgan from One Piece, Admiral Perry from Space Dandy, Jude Heartfillia in Fairy Tail, Magneto in Marvel Disk Wars: The Avengers, and Sagat from Street Fighter II V.

In the world of dubbing, he has played Chief Thunderhooves on My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, Shang Tsung in the first Mortal Kombat film, Killer Croc in Batman: The Animated Series, Omega Red in TV Tokyo's dub of X-Men, Thanos in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Doctor Octopus in Spider-Man 2, Zeus in Disney's Hercules, Clayton in Disney's Tarzan, Skipper Riley in Planes: Fire & Rescue, King Neptune in The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie, Harry Luck in the 2013 Star Channel dub of The Magnificent Seven, Jaws in the 1984 TBS dub of Moonraker, Phillipe Roache in the 1998 Godzilla movie, and Worf in both Star Trek: The Next Generation and Deep Space Nine.

He is married to fellow voice actress Gara Takashima.

Roles

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Notes

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  • Ginja replaced the late Shinji Ogawa as Gilbert F. Altstein in the Blood Blockade Battlefront anime.
  • Ginja has dubbed over American actor Keith David numerous times, just not in Transformers.
  • He also supplied voice clips for the Leader Class Animated Ultra Magnus figure.
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