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Norio Wakamoto


Norio Wakamoto 若本 規夫, Wakamoto Norio, born October 18, 1945 is a Japanese voice actor affiliated with the Sigma Seven Talent Agency He was born in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, and was raised in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture He graduated from Waseda University

Contents

  • 1 Overview
  • 2 Filmography
    • 21 Anime
    • 22 Film
    • 23 Drama CDs
    • 24 Live-action television narration
    • 25 Video games
    • 26 Overseas dubbing
  • 3 References
  • 4 External links

Overviewedit

Norio Wakamoto at Desucon Frostbite 2013, Finland

After graduation from Waseda University, Wakamoto initially found employment as a police officer assigned to the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's Anti-Riot Squad division before becoming a voice actor

The quality of Wakamoto's voice is known for uniting astringency and sharpness, usually leading him to villain roles in dubbing work and games Examples include Oskar von Reuenthal in Legend of the Galactic Heroes, Johnny in the Guilty Gear series, Barbatos Goetia in Tales of Destiny 2, Charles zi Britannia in Code Geass, Black Shadow in F-Zero GP Legend, Xemnas in the Kingdom Hearts series, Oda Nobunaga in Sengoku Basara, Cell in Dragon Ball Z, and Count Dracula in the Castlevania: Dracula X series Nonetheless, Wakamoto has played numerous less antagonistic roles and has even lent his voice to comedic roles including Mechazawa in Cromartie High School and Onsokumaru in Ninja Nonsense

Filmographyedit

Animeedit

Year Series Role Notes Source1
000000001977-01-01-00001977 Gaislugger Onoriki 2
000000001980-01-01-00001980 Ashita no Joe Kim Yongpi
000000001982-05-05-00001982 Acrobunch Hiro Randō 2
000000001983-02-05-00001983 Aura Battler Dunbine Narrator 2
000000001985-04-05-00001985 Dancouga - Super Beast Machine God Shapiro Keats 2
000000001986-03-21-00001986–88 Maison Ikkoku Master 2
000000001986-06-05-00001986 Violence Jack: Harem Bomber Halem Bomber 2
000000001986-07-16-00001986 Amon Saga Denon 2
000000001986-07-19-00001986 Windaria Kyle 2
000000001987-06-28-00001987 Black Magic M-66 Roger 2
000000001988-01-10-00001988 Tatakae!! Ramenman Kinnikuken Banboro 2
000000001988-04-21-00001988 Appleseed AJ Sebastian 2
000000001988-04-25-00001988 Virgin Fleet Wakamoto 2
000000001988-04-30-00001988 Yoroiden Samurai Troopers Kaosu 2
000000001988-10-07-00001988 Gunbuster Koichiro "Coach" Ota 2
000000001988-10-17-00001988 Oishinbo Seiichi Okaboshi 2
000000001988-11-21-00001988 Armor Hunter Mellowlink Sergeant Gorufi 2
000000001988-12-01-00001988 Legend of the Galactic Heroes Oskar von Reuenthal 2
000000001989-01-27-00001989 Goku Midnight Eye Hakuryuu Genji 2
000000001989-04-06-00001989 Legend of Heavenly Sphere Shurato Shiva 2
000000001989-04-19-00001989 Shin Bikkuriman Black Zeus 2
000000001989-12-21-00001989 Assemble Insert Hattori 2
000000001989-01-01-00001989 Guyver Oswald A Lisker 2
000000001990-05-25-00001990 AD Police Billy Fanword Ep 3 2
000000001990-06-21-00001990 Cyber City Oedo 808 Juzo Hasegawa 2
000000001990-06-30-00001990 Record of Lodoss War Woodchuck, Woodkarla OVA 2
000000001990-07-29-00001990 Karasu Tengu Kabuto Fuuma Kotaro 2
000000001991-03-21-00001991 Burn Up! McCoy 2
000000001991-03-21-00001991 Madara Miroku 2
000000001991-06-01-00001991 RG Veda Taishakuten 2
000000001991-07-06-00001991 Guardian of Darkness Susanoo Ep 2 2
000000001991-07-25-00001991 Detonator Orgun Tomoru's brother, Simmons 2
000000001991-01-01-00001991 Ninja Ryuukenden Robert 2
000000001991-01-01-00001991 Tobe! Kurija no Peek Father 2
000000001992-02-18-00001992 Tekkaman Blade Tekkaman Omega, Kengo Aiba 2
000000001992-03-07-00001992 Sailor Moon Yusuke Amade Ep 6 2
000000001992-05-27-00001992 Dragon Ball Z Cell 2
000000001992-07-22-00001992 Giant Robo Taisou 2
000000001992-09-11-00001992 Ushio and Tora Hyou 2
000000001992-09-25-00001992 Tenchi Muyo Ryo-Ohki Kagato 2
000000001992-10-10-00001992 Yu Yu Hakusho Gouki, Chuu, Mr Iwamoto 2
000000001992-01-01-00001992 Ys II: Castle in the Heavens Darm 2
000000001993-01-08-00001993 Miracle Girls Mr X 2
000000001993-03-24-00001993–94 Kishin Corps Matoi Shinkai 2
000000001994-01-01-00001994 Akazukin Chacha Gekko Ep 46 2
000000001994-03-21-00001994 Plastic Little Balboa 2
000000001994-05-21-00001994 801 TTS Airbats Konishi Mitsuru 2
000000001994-08-25-00001994 Macross Plus Dr Worth 2
000000001994-10-11-00001994 Yagami-kun no Katei no Jijō Yōji Yagami 2
000000001995-04-02-00001995 Tenchi Universe Kagato 2
000000001995-04-05-00001995 Wedding Peach Tamano Masahiro 2
000000001995-08-05-00001995 Slayers The Motion Picture Lagos 2
000000001997-08-02-00001997 Slayers Great Lord Granion 2
000000001997-10-07-00001997 Berserk Gambino 2
000000001998-04-01-00001998 Trigun Gofsef 2
000000001998-04-03-00001998 Cowboy Bebop Vicious 2
000000001998-04-08-00001998 Weiß Kreuz Reiji Takatori 2
000000001998-10-05-00001998 Master Keaton Herman Ep 20 2
000000001998-10-07-00001998 Steam Detectives Machine Baron 2
000000001998-10-08-00001998 Eat-Man '98 DoMarc 2
000000001998-01-01-00001998 YAT Anshin! Uchuu Ryokou 2 Ganon 2
000000001999-01-07-00001999 Legend of Himiko Amatama master, Jakatsu 2
000000001999-04-07-00001999 Angel Links Lawrence McGuire 2
000000001999-10-06-00001999 Infinite Ryvius Conrad Visukesu 2
000000002001-07-02-00002001–15 Uta no Prince-sama Shining Saotome 2
000000002001-07-04-00002001 s-CRY-ed Narrator 2
000000002001-10-11-00002001 Hellsing Richard Hellsing TV series 2
000000002001-10-14-00002001 Cyborg 009 Scarl
000000002001-01-01-00002001 JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Hol Horse 2
000000002002-10-01-00002002 Heat Guy J Serge Echigo 2
000000002002-10-08-00002002 Azumanga Daioh' Chiyo-Father 2
000000002002-10-08-00002002–03 Kiddy Grade Chevalier D'Autriche 2
000000002002-10-21-00002002 Duel Masters Jōji
000000002002-12-21-00002002 Space Pirate Captain Herlock: The Endless Odyssey Irita 2
000000002003-01-06-00002003 Wolf's Rain Owl, Darcia 2
000000002003-04-06-00002003 Zatch Bell! Victoream
000000002003-04-14-00002003 Ninja Scroll: The Series Kitsunebi TV series 2
000000002003-10-02-00002003 Cromartie High School Shinichi Mechazawa 2
000000002003-10-03-00002003 The Wicked and the Damned: A Hundred Tales of Karma Tokuemon 2
000000002003-10-04-00002003 Planetes Gigart 2
000000002003-10-07-00002003 F-Zero GP Legend Black Shadow
000000002004-01-06-00002004 Gokusen Ohshima 2
000000002004-04-03-00002004 Sgt Frog Shurara
000000002004-05-19-00002004 Samurai Champloo Bandai 2
000000002004-07-08-00002004 Ninja Nonsense Onsokumaru 2
000000002004-10-04-00002004 Desert Punk Rain Spider 2
000000002005-01-06-00002005 Ah! My Goddess Senbee 2
000000002005-01-08-00002005 Transformers: Cybertron Flame Convoy
000000002005-04-12-00002005 Basilisk: The Kouga Ninja Scrolls Yagyū Munenori 2
000000002006-02-10-00002006 Hellsing Ultimate Father Alexander Anderson 3
000000002006-04-04-00002006 Yoshinaga-san Chi no Gargoyle Gargoyle
000000002006-04-04-00002006 Gintama Katakuriko Matsudaira
000000002006-04-06-00002006 Ah! My Goddess: Flights of Fancy Senbee 2
000000002006-04-06-00002006 Inukami! Sekidousai
000000002006-10-05-00002006 Code Geass Charles zi Britannia
000000002006-10-07-00002006 Ghost Slayers Ayashi Torī Yōzō 2
000000002007-04-01-00002007 Hayate the Combat Butler Voice of the Heavens Narrator
000000002007-04-03-00002007 Oh! Edo Rocket Yozo Torii
000000002007-07-27-00002007 Baccano! Gustave St Germain 4
000000002008-01-01-00002008 Tetsuwan Birdy: Decode Skeletso
000000002008-07-03-00002008 Antique Bakery Tadahiro Akutagawa
000000002009-04-02-00002009 Sengoku Basara Oda Nobunaga 5
000000002009-10-15-00002009–10 Kiddy Girl-and Shuu 2
000000002009-04-05-00002009–10 Dragon Ball Z Kai Cell 2
000000002011-04-02-00002011–12 Dog Days Godwin Dorure 2
000000002011-04-08-00002011 Dororon Enma-kun MeeraMera Enma Daiō 2
2011 Future Diary Deus Ex Machina 6
000000002013-07-07-00002013 Blood Lad Wolf Daddy 2
000000002014-01-12-00002014 Wizard Barristers Nana Genie
000000002015-01-10-00002015 Dog Days Godwin Dorure
000000002016-01-01-00002016 Ushio to Tora Guren
Case Closed Police Inspector Gorō Ōtaki, others 2
Chounoukyuu Garaga Alf 2
Sasuga no Sarutobi Ogata Sensei 2
Sazae-san Anago, others
Wizardry OVA Randy 2
Dog Soldier Makoto Allen Takemura 2
Joker Narration 2
Kinnikuman II Sei Blood Killer 2
Le Deus Kairi 2
Makai Tensho Araki Mataemon 2

Filmedit

Year Series Role Notes Source1
000000001981-03-14-00001981 Mobile Suit Gundam Gene 2
000000001989-03-11-00001989 The Five Star Stories Vord Bewlard 2
000000001993-06-05-00001993 Ninja Scroll Utsutsu Mujuurou 2
000000002001-05-26-00002001 Metropolis Pero 2
000000002010-12-23-00002010 Ultraman Zero: The Revenge of Belial Iaron 7

Drama CDsedit

Series Role Notes Source1
Aa Megami-sama: Tokuten Ou Senbee 2
Aozora Shoujotai Konishi Mitsuru 2
Aozora Shoujotai Saraba Shimo Ranger Narrator 2
Den'ei Shoujo Video Girl Ai Mysterious Man 2
Dog Days Godwin Dorure 2
Ganbaru Sentai Mare Ranger niconico 2
RG Veda Teishakuten 2
Vampire Hunter Narration Cassette 2

Live-action television narrationedit

Series Channel Notes Source1
Arashi ni shiyagare ja:嵐にしやがれ NTV variety show
Tōkōtokuhōōkoku ja:投稿!特ホウ王国 NTV
Nanda kimi wa!  TV なんだ君は!  TV, What are you!  TV TBS
Hitoshi Matsumoto no suberanai hanashi ja:人志松本のすべらない話 CX Variety show
Downtown no Gottsu Ee Kanji CX Variety show
The Nonfiction ja:ザ・ノンフィクション CX
ja:近未来×予測テレビ ジキル&ハイド EX
Super J Channel ja:スーパーJチャンネル EX
ja:真相究明!噂のファイル EX
ja:実録世界のミステリー TX
ja:商品降臨 TX
Saturday Theater サタデーシアター BS朝日
Journey of ANA 全日空の旅 BS-TBS
Hikari TV presents bimyo 〜na tobira AKB 48 no gachichare ja:びみょ〜な扉 AKB48のガチチャレ Hikari TV


Video gamesedit

Year Series Role Notes Source1
000000001991-03-15-00001991 Cyber City Oedo 808 Kemono no Zokusei Dekachu PC Engine 2
000000001992-06-19-00001992 Maho no Shojo Silky Lip Ohtake Dome Megadrive 2
000000001992-07-31-00001992 Detonator Orgun Lang Mega CD 2
000000001992-08-10-00001992 Quiz no Hoshi PC Engine 2
000000001993-03-26-00001993 Tenshi no Uta 2 Datenshi no Sentaku Lanzo PC Engine 2
000000001995-07-22-00001995 Dragon Ball Z Ultimate Battle 22 Cell PlayStation 2
000000001995-09-08-00001995 O-chan no Oekaki Logic Sukezaemon PlayStation 2
000000001996-07-12-00001996 Popolo Crois Monogatari Kimen Douji PlayStation 2
000000001996-07-12-00001996 Last Bronx Toru Kurosawa Arcade, Sega Saturn, Windows 2
000000001997-01-24-00001997 Eve Burst Error Ross Midou Sega Saturn 2
000000001997-06-20-00001997 Marica -Shinjitsu no Sekai- ja:マリカ 〜真実の世界〜 Ronald Sega Saturn 2
1998 Gunbird 2 Aine Arcade
000000001998-07-23-00001998 Neon Genesis Evangelion - Eva and Good Friends The Stripping Project! Ohta PlayStation 2
000000001998-09-17-00001998 UPP Buoh PlayStation 2
000000001999-11-25-00001999 Little Princess: Marl Ōkoku no Ningyō Hime 2 Fon Fon PlayStation 2
000000002000-01-01-00002000 Patlabor -Game Edition- Kurishuna PlayStation 2
000000002000-12-05-00002000 Eternal Arcadia Glider Dreamcast 2
000000002001-08-01-00002001 Capcom vs SNK 2 EO M Bison Vega GameCube, PS2, Xbox 2
000000002001-01-01-00002001 The King of Fighters 2001 Igniz Neo-Geo, Playstation 2 2
000000002002-01-01-00002002 The King of Fighters 2002 Rugal Bernstein Neo Geo, Playstation 2 2
000000002002-11-28-00002002 Tales of Destiny 2 Balbados PlayStation 2, PSP 2
000000002002-12-05-00002002 Innocent Tears Yohanesu Kamiizumi Xbox 2
000000002004-11-01-00002004 Quiz Magic Academy 2 Garuuda-sensei PlayStation 2
000000002005-03-24-00002005 Wild Arms 4 Gawn Brawdia PlayStation 2 2
000000002005-12-01-00002005 Quiz Magic Academy 3 Garuuda Arcade 2
000000002005-11-25-00002005 Sharin no Kuni, Himawari no Shoujo Houzuki Masaomi Visual Novel
000000002006-06-29-00002006 Soul Link Extension PlayStation 2 2
000000002006-12-20-00002006 Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Johnny PlayStation 2 2
000000002007-02-08-00002007 Luminous Arc NDS 2
000000002007-06-28-00002007 Super Robot Taisen OG Original Generations Shuterun PlayStation 2 2
000000002007-11-29-00002007 Sengoku Basara 2 Oda Nobunaga Wii 2
000000002007-12-27-00002007 Star Ocean: First Departure Ashlay Bernbeldt PSP 8
000000002009-05-27-00002009 Himitsu Sentai Metamor V Daimonji PlayStation 2
000000002009-01-01-00002009 The King of Fighters 2002: Unlimited Match Igniz Playstation 2, Xbox Live 2
000000002010-04-28-00002010 Splinter Cell: Conviction Victor Coste Xbox 360 Japanese dub 9
000000002010-06-10-00002010 Xenoblade Chronicles Mumkhar Wii 8
000000002011-11-09-00002011 Super Robot Taisen F Kanketsuhen PlayStation 2
3x3 Eyes -Kyuusei Koushu- Yang PlayStation, Windows 2
Castlevania: The Dracula X Chronicles Dracula PlayStation 2
Dragon Ball Z Cell PlayStation 2 2
000000002015-08-25-00002015 Guilty Gear Xrd Revelator Johnny Arcade, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4 2


Overseas dubbingedit

Series Role Notes Source1
GI Joe: A Real American Hero 1985 TV series Ripper 2
Prison Break Theodore "T-Bag" Bagwell
Batman Begins Henri Ducard
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe Maugrim
The Mask Mitch Kellaway
The Professionals Bodie

Referencesedit

  1. ^ a b c d e f "若本 規夫｜株式会社シグマ・セブン" sigma7cojp Retrieved July 16, 2015 
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu bv bw bx by bz ca cb cc cd ce cf cg ch ci cj ck cl cm cn co cp cq cr cs ct cu cv cw cx cy cz da db dc dd de df dg dh di dj dk dl dm dn do dp dq dr ds dt du dv dw dx dy dz ea eb ec ed ee ef eg eh ei ej ek el em en eo ep eq Doi, Hitoshi "Wakamoto Norio roles" Hitoshi Doi's Seiyuu Database Retrieved July 14, 2015 
  3. ^ "Hellsing Ultimate III" Hellsing Ultimate Episode 3 October 4, 2014 Adult Swim 
  4. ^ "バッカーノ！– Staff & Cast" Baccano – Staff & Cast｜work=Wowow Online in Japanese Retrieved August 13, 2015 
  5. ^ Amith, Dennis November 17, 2012 "Sengoku Basara: The Last Party a J!-ENT Blu-ray Disc Review" J!-ENT 
  6. ^ Mirai Nikki TV, retrieved 2017-02-26 
  7. ^ "ふたたび。ピックアップキャラクター！" 2011-01-11 Retrieved 2016-05-22 
  8. ^ a b "声優さん出演リスト 個別表示：若本規夫Norio Wakamoto＝比留間狂ノ介＝比留間京之介＝長野勇＝狭山恭司＝男気一本＝古川源三郎＝川中嶋悟＝さとう雅義＝夕凪咲巳＝若本紀昭" Voice actor's appearance list individual display: Norio Wakamoto Voice Artist Database in Japanese GamePlaza-HARUKA- August 17, 2015 Retrieved September 8, 2015 
  9. ^ "Ubisoft Dubbing Splinter Cell: Conviction For Japan" Siliconera Retrieved July 16, 2015 

External linksedit

  • Official agency profile Japanese
  • Norio Wakamoto at Hitoshi Doi's Seiyuu Database
  • Norio Wakamoto at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
  • Original Name Works Cited archive on laingrjp Japanese
  • Wakamoto Norio profile archive on Animatetv Japanese
  • Iyasare-radio, hosted by Wakamoto archive Japanese
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  • VIAF: 220477570
  • LCCN: n2011088650
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