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Wikipedia / Kenji Utsumi

was a Japanese actor and voice actor from Kitakyushu, affiliated with the self-founded Ken Production.

He was best known for his roles in Sally the Witch as Sally's Papa, Fist of the North Star as Raoh and Kaioh, Dr. Slump Arale-chan as Senbei Norimaki, the Dragon Ball series as Shenlong, Commander Red, Reacoom and the Tenkaichi Budōkai announcer, Fullmetal Alchemist as Alex Louis Armstrong, and Hajime no Ippo as Coach Kamogawa. He was also known for being the Japanese dubbing voice of Carl Weathers, Steve McQueen, Jack Nicholson, Sammy Davis Jr., Victor Mature and Robert Shaw for their films.

He received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 3rd Seiyu Awards.

Personal life

He was married to fellow voice actress Michiko Nomura until his death.

Death

He died from peritoneal cancer at 3:01PM in JST on June 13, 2013.

Filmography

Television animation

  1. 1963

  2. Wolf Boy Ken (One-Eyed Jack)

  3. 1965

  4. (Aian)

  5. Space Ace (Ibo)

  6. 1966

  7. Yusei Kamen (Sutekkyi)

  8. Mahōtsukai Sally (Maou)

  9. 1967

  10. Ogon Bat (Mazo)

  11. Speed Racer (Detective Rokugo)

  12. Bōken Shōnen Shadar (Gosuta)

  13. 1968

  14. Kyojin no Hoshi (Fumio Fujimura)

  15. Cyborg 009 (Albert Heinrich/004)

  16. Sabu to Ichi Torimono Hikae (Kijuro)

  17. 1969

  18. Kurenai Sanshiro (Narrator)

  19. 1973

  20. Zero Tester (Gallos Musha)

  21. Shinzo Ningen Casshan (BuraiKing Boss)

  22. 1975

  23. Ganba no Bōken (Yoisho)

  24. Uchū no Kishi Tekkaman (Chief Tenchi)

  25. 1976

  26. Magnos The Robot (Mamoru Kagetsu, Emperor Isar)

  27. 1977

  28. Chō Denji Machine Voltes V (General Do Bergan)

  29. Shin Kyojin no Hoshi (Big Bill Thunder)

  30. 1978

  31. Lupin III: Part II (African National Jail Chief, Chantie)

  32. Tōshō Daimos (Barandoku)

  33. 1979

  34. The Ultraman (Daisuke Oogawara)

  35. Animation Kikō Marco Polo no Bōken (Jafadi)

  36. Heroes of Tomorrow (Director Matsumoto)

  37. Entaku no Kishi Monogatari: Moero Arthur (Guster, Labick)

  38. The Rose of Versailles (General de Jarjeyes)

  39. 1980

  40. Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Joe Ianjean)

  41. Don de la Mancha (Don Quixote de la Mancha)

  42. Dracula: Sovereign of the Damned (Dracula)

  43. New Tetsujin-28 (Space Demon King)

  44. 1981

  45. Dr. Slump (Senbei Norimaki)

  46. Dasshu Kappei (Joe Cocker)

  47. 1982

  48. Don Dracula (Don Dracula)

  49. Space Adventure Cobra (Tavege)

  50. 1983

  51. Mirai Keisatsu Urashiman (Brynner, Keiji Koronda)

  52. Perman (Don Ishikawa)

  53. Cat's Eye (Chief)

  54. 1984

  55. Higeyo Saraba (Kuro Hige)

  56. Twin Hawks (Akemi Hanazono)

  57. Fist of the North Star (Raoh)

  58. 1985

  59. Touch (Eiichirou Kashiwaba)

  60. Pro Golfer Saru (Mister X)

  61. Shōwa Ahōzoshi Akanuke Ichiban! (B. B. Mask, Kyouroku Ichinose)

  62. Highschool! Kimengumi (Yukio Hirayama)

  63. 1986

  64. Dragon Ball (Shenlong, Tenkaichi Budōkai Announcer, Commander Red, Senbei Norimaki, Mutaito)

  65. Seishun Anime Zenshu (Boushi no Borei)

  66. Coral Reef Legend: Elfie of the Blue Sea (Charisma)

  67. 1987

  68. Fist of the North Star 2 (Kaioh)

  69. The Story of Fifteen Boys (Warston)

  70. 1988

  71. Tatakae!! Ramenman (Tosatsuki Gyokuou)

  72. Soreike! Anpanman (Kurayamiman)

  73. Saint Seiya (Odin)

  74. 1989

  75. Dragon Ball Z (Shenlong, Reacoom)

  76. Mahōtsukai Sally (Daimao)

  77. Warau Salesman (Mamoru Kigami)

  78. Magical Hat (Jack)

  79. 1990

  80. Dragon Quest (Ortega)

  81. 1991

  82. Dragon Quest: Dai no Daibōken (The Dark King Vearn)

  83. 1994

  84. Akazukin Cha Cha (Clyde)

  85. Tottemo! Luckyman (Earthquake Man)

  86. 1995

  87. Street Fighter II V (M. Bison/Vega)

  88. 1997

  89. Lupin III: Island of Assassins (Gold)

  90. Berserk (Zodd the Immortal)

  91. 1998

  92. Cowboy Bebop (Appledelhi) (ep. 24)

  93. Saber Marionette J to X (Kamatarou Hanagata)

  94. 1999

  95. Flint: The Time Detective (Leonardo da Vinci)

  96. Angel Links (Duuz)

  97. Monster Rancher (Rau Leader)

  98. Weekly Story Land (Narrator)

  99. 2000

  100. Shinzo (Insect King Dokkaku)

  101. Hajime no Ippo (Genji Kamogawa)

  102. 2001

  103. Rune Soldier (King Rijarl)

  104. Cyborg 009 The Cyborg Soldier (President)

  105. 2002

  106. RahXephon (Shirow Watari)

  107. Ai Yori Aoshi (Aoi's Father)

  108. Petite Princess Yucie (Demon King)

  109. 2003

  110. Hajime no Ippo: Champion Road (Genji Kamogawa)

  111. Bōken Yūki Pluster World (Gingiragin)

  112. Tank Knights Portriss (Jerid)

  113. Tank Knights Portriss (Jerid)

  114. FireStorm (Carlo Morrelli)

  115. Astro Boy (Tokugawa)

  116. Gad Guard (Radig)

  117. Cinderella Boy (Kantarou Shirayuki)

  118. Fullmetal Alchemist (Alex Louis Armstrong)

  119. 2004

  120. Kaiketsu Zorori (Dalmanian)

  121. Paranoia Agent (Kawazu)

  122. Tetsujin 28 (Velanade)

  123. Black Jack (Keiji Tomobiki)

  124. 2005

  125. Gallery Fake (Carlos)

  126. Basilisk (Nenki Mino)

  127. Shinshaku Sengoku Eiyū Densetsu (Narrator)

  128. The Snow Queen (Gaion)

  129. Kotenkotenko (Tree)

  130. 2006

  131. Angel Heart (Bando Sanemichi)

  132. Red Bull (CM Narrator)

  133. Black Jack 21 (Inspector Tomobiki) (eps. 1, 3)

  134. Kemonozume (Kyuutarou Ohba)

  135. 2007

  136. D.Gray-man (Giscone)

  137. Jūsō Kikō Dancouga Nova (Herugaiya)

  138. Mokke (Rokusan)

  139. 2008

  140. Noramimi (Director)

  141. Allison & Lillia (Police Inspector Warren)

  142. Golgo 13 (Ledell Nikolavitch) (ep. 5)

  143. Casshern Sins (Braikingboss)

  144. One Outs (Saikawa Owner)

  145. 2009

  146. Hajime no Ippo: New Challenger (Genji Kamogawa)

  147. Slayers Evolution-R (Dune)

  148. Shin Mazinger Shōgeki! Z-Hen (Hades/Emperor of Darkness)

  149. Dragon Ball Kai (Shenlong)

  150. Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (Alex Louis Armstrong, Philip Gargantos Armstrong)

  151. Needless (Gido)

  152. Kämpfer (Hiaburi Lion)

  153. Kiddy Girl-and (Q-feuille)

  154. 2010

  155. Shimajirou Hesoka (Captain Kurobuta)

  156. Mayoi Neko Overrun! (Machine Duke)

  157. Rio – Rainbow Gate! (Jimmy)

  158. 2011

  159. Beelzebub (Kusubonobu, Wasboga)

  160. Blade (Tanba Yagyu) (ep. 9)

  161. Hunter × Hunter (2011) (Captain)

  162. 2013

  163. Silver Spoon (Todoroki Sensei)

OVA

Theatrical animation

  1. 1966

  2. Cyborg 009 – 008

  3. 1967

  4. Cyborg 009 and the Monster Wars – 008

  5. 1969

  6. Puss 'n Boots – Daniel

  7. 1970

  8. Chibikko Remi to Meiken Kapi – James

  9. 1971

  10. Alibaba to Yonjubiki no Tozuku – Dora

  11. 1975

  12. Uchuu Enban Dai-Senso – Blackey

  13. 1981

  14. Doraemon: Nobita no Uchū Kaitakushi – Borgand

  15. Sea Prince and the Fire Child – Glaucos

  16. Dr. Slump & Arale-chan Hello! Fushigi Jima – Senbei Norimaki

  17. 1982

  18. Techno Police 21C – Goro Narumi

  19. Dr. Slump: Hoyoyo! Space Adventure – Senbei Norimaki

  20. 1983

  21. Harmagedon – Salamander

  22. Dr. Slump & Arale-chan Hoyoyo! Sekai Issuu Dai Race – Senbei Norimaki

  23. 1984

  24. Shounen Keniya – Gure of the Pora tribe

  25. Dr. Slump & Arale-chan Hoyoyo! Nanaba Shiro no Hihou – Senbei Norimaki

  26. 1985

  27. Pro Golfer Saru: Super Golf World e no Chōsen!! – Mr. X

  28. 1986

  29. Dragon Ball: Curse of the Blood Rubies – Shenlong

  30. Fist of the North Star – Raoh

  31. 1987

  32. Pro Golfer Saru: Kōga Hikyō! Kage no Ninpō Golfer Sanjō! – Mr. X

  33. 1988

  34. Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure – Senbei Norimaki, Shenlong, Tenkaichi Budōkai announcer

  35. 1989

  36. Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland – King Morpheus

  37. Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone – Shenlong

  38. Garaga – Daraburigu

  39. 1990

  40. Dragon Ball Z: The World's Strongest – Shenlong

  41. Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might – Raisin, Shenlong

  42. 1991

  43. Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug – Shenlong

  44. Gamba to Kawauso no Bōken – Yoisho

  45. Adachi-ga Hara – Damokuresu

  46. 1992

  47. Dragon Quest: Dai no Daibōken Buchiya bure!! Shinsei Rokudai Shoguo – Burn

  48. 1993

  49. Dr. Slump & Arale-chan Ncha! Penguin Mura wa Hare no chi Hare – Senbei Norimaki

  50. Dr. Slump & Arale-chan Ncha! Penguin Mura yori Ai o Komete – Senbei Norimaki

  51. 1994

  52. Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture – Jamin Shona

  53. 1995

  54. Macross Plus Movie Edition – Col. Millard Johnson

  55. 1996

  56. Dragon Ball: The Path to Power – Commander Red

  57. Doraemon: Nobita's Galactic Express – Heavenly King

  58. Slayers Return – Galev

  59. 1997

  60. Doraemon: Nobita's Adventure in Clockwork City – Onigorou Kumatora

  61. Hermes – Winds of Love – King Minos

  62. 1998

  63. Case Closed: The Fourteenth Target – Nagaaki Shishido

  64. Welcome to Lodoss Island! – King Fern

  65. 1999

  66. Doraemon: Nobita Drifts in the Universe – Angle Moa

  67. 2000

  68. One Piece: The Movie – El Drago

  69. 2004

  70. Crayon Shin-chan: Arashi o Yobu! Yūhi no Kasukabe Boys – Vin

  71. 2005

  72. Fullmetal Alchemist: The Movie – Conqueror of Shamballa – Alex Louis Armstrong

  73. Black Jack: The Two Doctors Of Darkness – Inspector Tomobiki

  74. 2006

  75. Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur 2006 – Dolman Stein

  76. 2007

  77. Tetsujin 28-go: Hakuchū no Zangetsu – Beranedo

  78. Nezumi Monogatari – Alex

  79. 2009

  80. Yona Yona Penguin – Uncle 2

  81. 2010

  82. Crayon Shin-chan: Chō Jikū! Arashi o Yobu Ora no Hanayome – Mazusou Kinyuu

  83. 2011

  84. Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos – Alex Louis Armstrong

  85. Pokémon the Movie: Black/White – Victini and Reshiram/Zekrom – King of the People of the Vale

  86. 2012

  87. Guskō Budori no Denki – Fisherman factory owner

  88. 2013

  89. Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods – Shenlong

Video games

  1. 1994

  2. Dragon Ball Z: Buyuu Retsuden (Mega Drive) – Reacoom, Shenlong

  3. 1995

  4. Kuusou Kagaku Sekai: Gulliver Boy – Kong

  5. Dragon Ball Z: Ultimate Battle 22 – Shenlong

  6. Linda Cube – Captain Ben

  7. Dragon Ball Z: Shin Butōden (Sega Saturn) – Shenlong

  8. Hokuto no Ken (Sega Saturn, PlayStation) – Zen-oh

  9. 1996

  10. Dragon Ball Z: Idainaru Dragon Ball Densetsu (PlayStation, Sega Saturn) – Reacoom, Shenlong

  11. 1997

  12. Macross Digital Mission VF-X – Captain

  13. Next King: Koi no Sennen Oukoku – King Henry King

  14. Linda Cube Again – Captain Ben

  15. Tales of Destiny – Hugo Jirukurisuto, Shine Rembrandt

  16. 1998

  17. Kasei Monogatari – Kiwi 65 World

  18. 1999

  19. Yuukyuu no Eden – Orchid Grace

  20. Sword of the Berserk: Guts' Rage – Balzac, Zodd

  21. Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage! – Ripto

  22. Space Channel 5 – Chief Blank

  23. 2000

  24. Hokuto no Ken: Seikimatsu Kyūseishu Densetsu (PlayStation) – Raoh

  25. Bōken Jidai Katsugeki Goemon (Toranou)

  26. 2001

  27. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Voldemort)

  28. 2002

  29. Kidou Senshi Gundam Senki: Lost War Chronicles (Douglas Roden)

  30. 2003

  31. Dragon Ball Z – Reacoom

  32. Rahxephon Soukyuu Fantasy – Shiro Watari

  33. Hot Shots Golf Fore! – Z, Vader

  34. Fullmetal Alchemist and the Broken Angel – Alex Louis Armstrong

  35. 2004

  36. Dragon Ball Z 2 – Reacoom

  37. Fullmetal Alchemist: Dream Carnival – Alex Armstrong

  38. Fullmetal Alchemist 2: Curse of the Crimson Elixir – Alex Louis Armstrong

  39. Berserk: Millennium Falcon Hen Seima Senki no Shou – Balzac, Zodd

  40. Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater – Yevgeny Borisovitch Volgin

  41. 2005

  42. Dragon Ball Z 3 – Reacoom, Shenlong, Commander Red

  43. Fullmetal Alchemist 3: Kami o Tsugu Shoujo – Alex Louis Armstrong

  44. Dragon Ball Z: Sparking! – Reacoom, Shenlong

  45. Rogue Galaxy – Vuarugogu Doreiza

  46. Hokuto no Ken (arcade game) – Raoh

  47. 2006

  48. Super Dragon Ball Z – Shenlong

  49. Dragon Ball Z: Sparking! Neo – Shenlong, Reacoom

  50. Sonic the Hedgehog (2006 video game) – Duke of Soleanna

  51. 2007

  52. !Shin Chan: Flipa en colores! – Daly

  53. Dragon Ball Z: Sparking! Meteor – Reacoom, Shenlong, Senbei Norimaki

  54. 2008

  55. Ryu ga Gotoku Kenzan! – Bōtenkai Nankō

  56. Dragon Ball Z: Burst Limit – Reacoom

  57. Pro Golfer Saru – Mr. X

  58. Dragon Ball Z: Infinite World – Shenlong, Senbei Norimaki, Reacoom

  59. Dissidia Final Fantasy – Garland

  60. 2009

  61. Killzone 2 – Scalar Vuisari

  62. Dragon Ball Tenkaichi Daibōken – Commander Red, Shenlong, Tenkaichi Budōkai announcer

  63. Hagane no Renkinjutsushi: Fullmetal Alchemist – Akatsuki no Ouji Alex Louis Armstrong

  64. Fullmetal Alchemist: Daughter of the Dusk – Alex Louis Armstong

  65. Dragon Ball: Raging Blast – Shenlong

  66. 2010

  67. Hagane no Renkinjutsushi: Senaka o Takuseshimono – Alex Louis Armstrong

  68. ModNation Racers – Chief

  69. Dragon Ball: Raging Blast 2 – Shenlong, Tenkaichi Budōkai announcer

  70. 2011

  71. Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy – Garland

  72. Final Fantasy Type-0 – Military Command Manager

  73. Dragon Ball Ultimate Blast – Shenlong, Tenkaichi Budōkai announcer

  74. 2012

  75. Ryū ga Gotoku 5 – Tadashi Madarame

  76. 2013

  77. Heroes VS. – Alien Empera

  78. Killzone: Mercenary – Scalar Vuisari

Tokusatsu

  1. 1966

  2. Ultra Q (Huku Suzuki Captain (Actor by:Jun Kuroki))

  3. 1979

  4. The 6 Ultra Brothers vs. the Monster Army (Notice Narrator)

  5. Ultraman: Great Monster Decisive Battle (Notice Narrator)

  6. 1997

  7. Ultraman Tiga & Ultraman Dyna: Warriors of the Star of Light (Notice Narrator)

  8. 2007

  9. Ultraman Mebius (Alien Empera)

  10. 2011

  11. Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger the Movie: The Flying Ghost Ship (Ghost Ship Captain Los Dark)

Dubbing roles

Live-action

Steve McQueen

Bob Hoskins

Carl Weathers

John Rhys-Davies

Jack Nicholson

John Saxon

Danny Glover

Burt Reynolds

  • Shamus (1978 TBS edition) – Shamus McCoy

  • Gator (1980 TBS edition) – Gator McClusky

  • City Heat (1988 Fuji TV edition) – Mike Murphy

Charles S. Dutton

  • Alien 3 (Theatrical and 1996 Fuji TV edition) – Leonard Dillon

  • Black Dog (2002 NTV edition) – FBI Agent Allen Ford

  • Mimic (2006 TV Tokyo edition) – Leonard

Paul Winfield

Michael Ironside

Ernie Hudson

Billy Dee Williams

Laurence Fishburne

Omar Sharif

Robert Shaw

Joe Don Baker

Animated

Dom DeLuise

Commercials

References