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'''Shigeru Chiba''' (千葉 繁 ''Chiba Shigeru'' born [[February 4]], [[1954]]) is a veteran Japanese voice actor who was born as Masaharu Maeda (前田正治, ''Maeda Masaharu'') and is employed by the talent management firm 81 Produce. Prior to voice acting, he worked as a stunt man and sound effects director. Some of his better known anime roles are Kazuma Kuwabara from ''Yu Yu Hakusho'', Buggy the Clown from ''One Piece'', Corset from ''Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt'', Megane from ''Urusei Yatsura'', Professor Hiragi from ''Mon Colle Knights'', Yotsuya from ''Maison Ikkoku'', Emperor Pilaf & Raditz from ''Dragon Ball'', Kefka Palazzo in ''Dissidia Final Fantasy'', Azurda/"Gramps" (Seiryu) in ''Xenoblade Chronicles 2'', and the Narrator of ''Fist of the North Star''. As another fact, he worked on [[Toei Animation|Toei]]'s long running ''Super Sentai'' series, specifically as Dr. Ulshade and the equipment voice in ''Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger'' following several prior roles. | '''Shigeru Chiba''' (千葉 繁 ''Chiba Shigeru'' born [[February 4]], [[1954]]) is a veteran Japanese voice actor who was born as Masaharu Maeda (前田正治, ''Maeda Masaharu'') and is employed by the talent management firm 81 Produce. Prior to voice acting, he worked as a stunt man and sound effects director. Some of his better known anime roles are Kazuma Kuwabara from ''Yu Yu Hakusho'', Buggy the Clown from ''One Piece'', Corset from ''Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt'', Megane from ''Urusei Yatsura'', Professor Hiragi from ''Mon Colle Knights'', Yotsuya from ''Maison Ikkoku'', Emperor Pilaf & Raditz from ''Dragon Ball'', Kefka Palazzo in ''Dissidia Final Fantasy'', Azurda/"Gramps" (Seiryu) in ''Xenoblade Chronicles 2'', and the Narrator of ''Fist of the North Star''. As another fact, he worked on [[Toei Animation|Toei]]'s long running ''Super Sentai'' series, specifically as Dr. Ulshade and the equipment voice in ''Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger'' following several prior roles. | ||
In the world of dubbing, he has played | In the world of dubbing, he has played Wedge Antilles and Greedo in the original ''[[Star Wars]]'' trilogy, Janosz in ''Ghostbusters II'' as well as [[Peter Venkman]] in ''The Real Ghostbusters'', Beast in the [[TV Tokyo]] dub of Saban's ''[[X-Men]]'', Victor Sullivan in the ''Uncharted'' video game series, [[John Turturro|Carmine Falcone]] in ''[[Batman|The Batman]]'', Tendo Choi in ''Pacific Rim'', Larval Jones in the ''Police Academy'' franchise, and [[Discord (MLP)|Discord]] in ''[[My Little Pony|My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic]]''. | ||
==Roles== | ==Roles== | ||
Revision as of 16:43, 15 April 2022
Shigeru Chiba (千葉 繁 Chiba Shigeru born February 4, 1954) is a veteran Japanese voice actor who was born as Masaharu Maeda (前田正治, Maeda Masaharu) and is employed by the talent management firm 81 Produce. Prior to voice acting, he worked as a stunt man and sound effects director. Some of his better known anime roles are Kazuma Kuwabara from Yu Yu Hakusho, Buggy the Clown from One Piece, Corset from Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt, Megane from Urusei Yatsura, Professor Hiragi from Mon Colle Knights, Yotsuya from Maison Ikkoku, Emperor Pilaf & Raditz from Dragon Ball, Kefka Palazzo in Dissidia Final Fantasy, Azurda/"Gramps" (Seiryu) in Xenoblade Chronicles 2, and the Narrator of Fist of the North Star. As another fact, he worked on Toei's long running Super Sentai series, specifically as Dr. Ulshade and the equipment voice in Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger following several prior roles.
In the world of dubbing, he has played Wedge Antilles and Greedo in the original Star Wars trilogy, Janosz in Ghostbusters II as well as Peter Venkman in The Real Ghostbusters, Beast in the TV Tokyo dub of Saban's X-Men, Victor Sullivan in the Uncharted video game series, Carmine Falcone in The Batman, Tendo Choi in Pacific Rim, Larval Jones in the Police Academy franchise, and Discord in My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic.
Roles
Beast Wars
Beast Wars Metals
- Megatron
Beast Wars Metals 64
- Megatron
- Megatron X
Beast Wars Metals: Clash! Intense Battle
- Megatron
Beast Wars Returns
- Megatron
Transformers: Cyberverse
Transformers: War for Cybertron Trilogy
- Predacon Megatron
Transformers: Alliance
Notes
- He also supplied voice clips for the Masterpiece Beast Wars Megatron's built-in voice gimmick.
- Coincidentally Shigeru Chiba shares the roles of Cyberverse Megatron and Discord in their respective language with Enrique Cervantes.
External links
- Chiba Shigeru at 81 Produce (in Japanese)