Akio ÅŒtsuka
Akio Ōtsuka (大塚 明夫 Ohtsuka Akio, November 24, 1959) is a Japanese voice actor. His gruff, manly voice has been utilized for a great number of characters, including Solid Snake in the Metal Gear Solid series, Batou in Ghost in the Shell, Anavel Gato in Mobile Suit Gundam 0083, Wammu in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Ansem: Seeker of Darkness in the Kingdom Hearts series, Dimple & the Narrator of Mob Psycho 100, the titular surgeon of Black Jack, and Champ/Oushi Black in "Uchuu Sentai Kyuranger".
He is much more active in the world of dubbing, having played Launchpad McQuack in DuckTales: Treasure of the Lost Lamp & Darkwing Duck, Two-Face in Batman: The Animated Series, Bobby in Animaniacs, Colossus in TV Tokyo's dub of X-Men, The Mandarin in Iron Man, the Skeleton King in Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go!, the eponymous anti-hero of Todd McFarlane's Spawn and Iron Will in My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic
He is the son of voice actor Chikao Ōtsuka and was for a time married to voice actress Yōko Sōmi.
Roles
External links
- Official profile at Mausu Production
- Akio Ohtsuka at the Internet Movie Database
- Akio Ohtsuka at Anime News Network
