Chō
Appearance
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Chō | |
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チョー | |
Born | Shigeru Nagashima (長島 茂) December 15, 1957 |
Other names | Yūichi Nagashima (長島 雄一) |
Occupation | Voice actor |
Years active | 1984-present |
Employer(s) | Seinenza Theater Company Production Baobab |
Agent | Haikyō |
Notable work | One Piece as Brook |
Chō (チョー, born Shigeru Nagashima (長島 茂, Nagashima Shigeru), December 15, 1957) is a Japanese voice actor from Kōnosu, Saitama. His former stage name was Yūichi Nagashima (長島 雄一, Nagashima Yūichi). He is a graduate of the Nishogakusha University Department of Literature and received training at Bungakuza's research establishment and the Seinenza Theater Company before attaching himself to Production Baobab in 1986. He transferred to the Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society in 2007. On August 23, 2006, he changed his stage name to Chō after his character in Tanken Boku no Machi.[1] His hobbies include badminton and jogging, and he is a licensed teacher in calligraphy.[2]
Filmography
Television animation
- 1989
- Time Travel Tondekeman (Pilot, Bronze Statue)
- 1990
- Kyatto Ninden Teyandee (Himawari #2, Yongō Sasanishiki, Piddo #9, Missile Yachōbee, Buffalo #10, Ishikari #2)
- Chibi Maruko-chan (Fujiki's Father)
- 1992
- Floral Magician Mary Bell (Noppo)
- Mikan Enikki (Momojirō)
- Uchū no Kishi Tekkaman Blade (Sakuaari Staff Officer, Guerilla Soldier)
- 1993
- The Brave Express Might Gaine (Sally and Tetsuya's Father)
- 1994
- Brave Police J-Decker (Doctor Volker)
- Haō Taikei Ryū Knight (Izumi's Teacher, Grandpa Rōbā)
- Kyōfu no Kyō-chan (Downtown no Gottsu Ee Kanji) (AD, Nagisa Ōshima, Saburō Kitajima)
- Mahōjin Guru Guru (Wanchin, Sāchiai, Merchant)
- Montana Jones (Slam)
- 1995
- Jūsenshi Garukiiba (Edward Takasaki, Da Raku)
- Mama ha Poyopoyo-Saurus ga Osuki (Genta Yasuyota)
- The Brave of Gold Goldran (Older Brother, Detective)
- Ike! Inachū Takkyū-bu (Shibazaki, Nakata, Hashino, Kayama, Inobuta, Shiomura)
- Shima Shima Tora no Shimajirō (Trump King)
- 1996
- Baketsu Degohan (Ochichi-chan, Guttenberg, Yamada-chan)
- Doraemon (Old Guy #A)
- Detective Conan (Policeman)
- Nintama Rantarō (Lord Mannentake, Dumpling Merchant, Travelling Gentleman, Daisuke Tai)
- YAT Anshin! Uchū Ryokō (Hachibe)
- 1998
- Kindaichi Case Files (Gorō Itami, Heisuke Kindaichi, Shimon Madarame)
- Nintama Rantarō (Master)
- Sexy Commando Gaiden: Sugoiyo!! Masaru-san (Tsuyoshi Isobe (Kyasharin), Vice Principal)
- Weiß Kreuz (Hiroshi Kondō)
- Flame of Recca (Kashamaru)
- 1999
- Bubu Chacha (Chacha)
- Excel Saga (Old Man)
- Great Teacher Onizuka (Vice Principal Hiroshi Uchiyamada)
- Nintama Rantarō (Akahige)
- Tenshi ni Naromon! (Alien #C)
- Zoids (Gustav's Chauffeur)
- 2000
- InuYasha (Jaken)
- Kindaichi Shōnen no Jikenbo (Jurisdiction Detective)
- Invincible King Tri-Zenon (Gontarō Shini)
- Oh! Super Milk-chan (The President)
- 2001
- A-kuei Family (Great Devil King)
- Crayon Shin-chan (Ginnosuke Nohara (second voice), Gen-san, Morokōshi)
- Cyborg 009: The Cyborg Soldier (007/Great Britain)
- Nintama Rantarō (Nizaemon Tsukuda (second voice))
- Rave (Gurein Muzika)
- Zoids Shin Seiki Slash Zero (Doctor Layon)
- 2002
- Digimon Frontier (Nanomon)
- One Piece (Barbarossa)
- 2003
- Astro Boy: Tetsuwan Atom (Ham Egg)
- F-Zero: Falcon Densetsu (Super Arrow)
- Gunslinger Girl (Mario Bosshi (episode 4))
- Konjiki no Gash Bell!! (Shop Manager)
- One Piece (Henzō)
- 2004
- A-kuei to Gacchinpō (Great Devil King)
- Monster (Ehon Mania)
- Samurai Champloo (Hendai)
- Transformers Super Link (Alpha Q)
- 2005
- A-kuei to Gacchinpō: Tenkomori (Great Devil King)
- Bleach (Makizō Aramaki)
- Gallery Fake (Morito Chinen)
- Keroro Gunsō (Dasonu Man)
- Kōchū Ōja Mushiking: Mori no Tami no Densetsu (Pasaa)
- Kōkyōshihen Eureka Seven (Woz)
- Pocket Monsters Advanced Generation (Gordon)
- Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters GX (Professor Kabayama/Curry Mask, Guard of the Underworld)
- 2006
- Digimon Savers (Hiroshi Yushima)
- Galaxy Angel Rune (Mayor Dalton, Chief Kobayashi)
- Meitantei Conan (Jisshō Hasegawa)
- Naruto (Hakkaku)
- Negima!? (Yamada)
- Ōran Kōkō Host Club (Misuzu Sonoda)
- Pumpkin Scissors (Captain Hunks)
- XxxHolic (Karasu-Tengu)
- Da Capo II (Asakura Jun'ichi)
- 2007
- Blue Dragon (Hippopotamus)
- Dragonaut: The Resonance (Kiriru Jajiefu)
- Hidamari Sketch (High School Principal)
- Keroro Gunsō (Mekeke)
- Meitantei Conan (Police Inspector)
- Shigurui (Narrator)
- Wellber no Monogatari ~Sisters of Wellber~ (Cyrano de Bergerac)
- 2008
- Blue Dragon: Tenkai no Shichitatsu (Hippopotamus)
- Gunslinger Girl -Il Teatrino- (Mario Bosshi)
- Hidamari Sketch x365 (High School Principal)
- One Piece (Brook, Ryuma)
- Wellber no Monogatari ~Sisters of Wellber~: Dainimaku (Cyrano de Bergerac)
- 2009
- InuYasha: Kanketsu-hen (Jaken)
- Marie & Gali (Galileo)
- Pandora Hearts (Duke Barma Fake Body)
- 2010
- Arakawa Under the Bridge*2 (Terumasa Takai)
- Bakuman (Fumio Mashiro)
- Digimon Xros Wars (Pharaohmon)
- Heroman (Matthew Denton)
- Hidamari Sketch x Hoshimittsu (High School Principal)
- Marie & Gali ver. 2.0 (Galileo)
- Nurarihyon no Mago (Sodemogi-Sama)
- Tegami Bachi ~Reverse~ (Autobahn)
- 2011
- Gyakkyō Burai Kaiji: Hakairoku-hen (Ōtsuki)
- Hanasaku Iroha (Denroku Sukegawa)
- Hidamari Sketch x SP (High School Principal)
- Lotte no Omocha! (Olav Friðmar)
- Nekogami Yaoyorozu (Shikigami leader)
- Nichijou (Principal)
- One Piece (Sabo's father, Fake Franky)
- Tiger & Bunny (Massini)
- 2012
- Hidamari Sketch x Honeycomb (High School Principal)
- 2013
- Toriko (Munage)
- Magi: The Kingdom of Magic (Matal Mogamett)
- Naruto: Shippūden (Chen)
- Hunter × Hunter (2011) (Bonolenov)
- 2014
- Momo Kyun Sword (Sacred Peach´s Keeper in Episode 2 and Youki)
- Nanatsu no Taizai (Golgius)
- 2015
- Gate: Jieitai Kanochi nite, Kaku Tatakaeri (Kato El Altestan)
- JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders (Wilson Phillips)
- One Piece (Maujii)
- Rampo Kitan: Game of Laplace (Nakamura)
- Garo: Guren no Tsuki (Goruba)
OVA
- Animation Runner Kuromi (????) (Nonki Hayama)
- Demon Prince Enma (????) (Grandfather Shapo)
- Redline (????) (Various voices)
Theatrical animation
- Sword of the Stranger (2007) (Gohei)
- One Piece Film: Strong World (2009) (Brook)
- A Letter to Momo (2011) (Mame)
- Space Battleship Yamato 2199 (2012-2013) (Analyzer Unit 09/Sukeji Yabu/Guelf Ganz)
- One Piece Film: Z (2012) (Brook)
- Harmony (2015) (Keita Saeki)
Video games
- 2nd Super Robot Wars Original Generation (????) (Zebris Forschwa)
- Legend of the Holy Sword 4 (????) (Watts)
- Lego Dimensions (????) (Gollum)
- Magical Drop III (????) (Magician)
- Mana-Khemia: Alchemists of Al-Revis (????) (Muppy Oktavia Vondercheck VIII)
- Puyo Puyo~n (????) (Suketoudara)
- Ratchet & Clank (????) (Novalis Mayor)
- Rockman ZX Advent (????) (Master Mikhail)
- Sonic World Adventure (????) (Professor Pickle)
- Tales of Vesperia (????) (Hanks)
- True Crime: Streets of LA (????) (Ancient Wu)
- One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 (2015) (Brook)
Dubbing roles
Live-action
- Air Force One (Video and DVD edition) (Major Caldwell)
- Ali (Drew Bundini Brown)
- Bewitched (Uncle Arthur)
- Charlie's Angels (Additional voice)
- The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (Trufflehunter the Badger)
- Daylight (TV edition) (George Tyrell)
- Devil in a Blue Dress (Joppy)
- Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (Dwight)
- Friends (Joey's Father)
- Ghostbusters II (TV Asahi edition) (Winston Zeddemore)
- Gremlins 2: The New Batch (Mohawk Gremlin)
- Henry Fool (Simon Grim)
- Joy Ride (Sheriff Ritter)
- The Legend (Hyeongo)
- The Lord of the Rings film trilogy (Gollum)
- Memphis Belle (Sergeant Jack Bocci)
- Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult (James Earl Jones)
- Navy SEALs (TV Asahi edition) (Ramos)
- Scooby-Doo (Scooby-Doo)
- Space Jam (Elmer Fudd, Barnyard Dog)
- Speed (TV Asahi edition) (Ortiz)
- The Spiderwick Chronicles (Thimbletack)
- Star Trek: Voyager (Neelix)
- Tequila and Bonetti (Officer Vita)
- Transformers (Reggie Simmons)
- Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (Reggie Simmons)
- Volcano (Announcer)
- Wild Wild West (Video and DVD edition) (Hudson)
Animation
- The Batman (Toymaker)
- An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island ()
- Beast Wars (Tarantulas)
- Beast Machines (Savage/Noble)
- Corpse Bride (Maggot)
- Courage the Cowardly Dog (William the Water Dragon)
- Dave the Barbarian (The Dark Lord Chuckles the Silly Piggy)
- Disney's House of Mouse (Ranger J. Audubon Woodlore, Prince John)
- Finding Dory (Rudder)
- Hotel Transylvania 2 (Vlad)
- I Am Weasel (I.R. Baboon (second voice))
- Jackie Chan Adventures (Jumba)
- Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return (Jester)
- Looney Tunes (Elmer Fudd)
- Madagascar (Mason the Chimpanzee)
- Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (Mason the Chimpanzee)
- Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (Mason the Chimpanzee)
- The Magic School Bus (Radius Ulna Humerus)
- Monsters, Inc. (Smitty)
- ReBoot (Cecil)
- Shirt Tales (Bogey Orangutan)
- Spider-Man Unlimited (Green Goblin)
- The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (Sheldon J. Plankton)
- Superman: The Animated Series (The Mad Hatter)
- Teen Titans (Professor Chang)
- Transformers Animated (Blitzwing)
Live-action
- Inai Inai Baa! (????) (Wanwan,Voice and actor)
- Dokuganryū Masamune (????) (Utai)
- Tanken Boku no Machi (????) (Chō-san)
- Kono Machi Daisuki (????) (Ace no Chō, Chōsuke Hoshi)
- Samurai Sentai Shinkenger (????) (Shitari of the Bones)
- Kamen Rider Decade (????) (Shitari of the Bones)
- Samurai Sentai Shinkenger The Movie: The Fateful War (????) (Shitari of the Bones)
- Samurai Sentai Shinkenger vs. Go-onger: GinmakuBang!! (????) (Shitari of the Bones)
- Samurai Sentai Shinkenger Returns (????) (Drunk with a squid)
- Tensou Sentai Goseiger vs. Shinkenger: Epic on Ginmaku (????) (Shitari of the Bones)
- Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger (????) (Shitari of the Bones)
- Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger (????) (Debo Yanasanta)
- Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger Returns: Hundred Years After (????) (Debo Yunudamonne)
- Ressha Sentai ToQger (????) (Hammer Shadow)
- Shuriken Sentai Ninninger (????) (Youkai Ungaikyō)
- Daimajin Kanon (????) (Tōbee)
- Doubutsu Sentai Zyuohger (????) (Narration, Zyuohger Equipment Voice, Cetus)
References
- ^ "Kinō Chō Ashita". October 18, 2009. Retrieved July 17, 2010.
- ^ "Chō". Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society. Retrieved July 17, 2010.
External links
- Official agency profile at Haikyō Template:Ja icon
- Yuichi Nagashima at GamePlaza Haruka Voice Acting Database Template:Ja icon
- Cho at Anime News Network's encyclopedia