Kazuhiro Yamaji

Kazuhiro Yamaji (山路 和弘, Yamaji Kazuhiro, born June 4, 1954) is a Japanese actor and voice actor from Mie Prefecture affiliated with the Seinenza Theater Company.

Roles

Drama

• Kamen Rider Blade (Kei Karasuma)

Film

• Whiteout (Takayoshi Yoshikane)

Television animation

• Case Closed (Yukio Ayashiro, Noboru Taniguchi, Kyōgo Kitaura)
• Geneshaft (Larry)
• Last Exile (Ressius)
• Monster (Tingā)
• Mushishi (Zhō's father)
• Rurouni Kenshin (First Lieutenant Molders)
• Sadamitsu the Destroyer (Ponkotsu / Junk)
• Saiyuki (Gojun)
• Saint Seiya (Apollon)

OVA

• Final Fantasy VII Advent Children (Cid Highwind)
• Master Keaton (James Kelling)
• Tekken: The Motion Picture (Kazuya Mishima)

Theater animation

• Brother Bear (Sitka (D. B. Sweeney))
• Detective Conan: The Time-Bombed Skyscraper (Daisuke Kurokawa)
• Finding Nemo (Gill (Willem Dafoe))
• Ghost in the Shell (Cleaning staff)

Video games

• Crash Team Racing (Pinstripe Potoroo (Brendan O'Brien))
• Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII (Cid Highwind)
• Kingdom Hearts II (Cid Highwind)
• Mobile Suit Gundam: Zeonic Front (Lou Roher)
• Rogue Galaxy (Zegram Ghart)
• Ryu ga Gotoku 2 (Makoto Date)
• Spider-Man (Norman Osborn/Green Goblin (Willem Dafoe))
• Yakuza (Makoto Date)
• Super Mario Kart (Daisuke Arashi)

Dubbing roles

Live-action

• Air Force One (TV edition) (Ivan Korshunov (Gary Oldman))
• Bad Boys II (TV edition) (Hector Juan Carlos 'Johnny' Tapia (Jordi Mollà))
• Batman Begins (TV edition) (Commissioner Gordon (Gary Oldman))
• Blade (TV edition) (Deacon Frost (Stephen Dorff))
• Captain America: The First Avenger (Johann Schmidt/Red Skull (Hugo Weaving))
• Cats & Dogs (Mister Tinkles (Sean Hayes))
• The Crimson Rivers (Max Kerkerian (Vincent Cassel))
• Desperado (El Mariachi (Antonio Banderas)
• Doctor Who (Ninth Doctor (Christopher Eccleston))
• Edges of the Lord (Priest (Willem Dafoe))
• Equilibrium (Vice-Counsel DuPont (Angus Macfadyen))
• Gladiator (Maximus Decimus Meridius (Russell Crowe))
• The Godfather (Michael Corleone (Al Pacino))
• The Godfather Part II (Michael Corleone (Al Pacino))
• The Host (Park Gang-du (Song Kang-ho))
• Hugo Pool (Hitchhiker (Sean Penn))
• I Am Sam (Sam Dawson (Sean Penn))
• The Interpreter (Tobin Keller (Sean Penn))
• Irréversible (Marcus (Vincent Cassel)
• Joint Security Area (Sergeant Oh Kyeong-pil (Song Kang-ho))
• Labyrinth (DVD edition) (Jareth (David Bowie))
• Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (Bacon (Jason Statham))
• Lulu on the Bridge (Doctor Van Horn (Willem Dafoe))
• Memories of Murder (Detective Park Doo-man (Song Kang-ho))
• Mission: Impossible III (Owen Davian (Philip Seymour Hoffman))
• Mystic River (Jimmy Markum (Sean Penn))
• Once Upon a Time in Mexico (Armando Barillo (Willem Dafoe))
• Platoon (Sergeant Bob Barnes (Tom Berenger)
• The Punisher (Howard Saint (John Travolta))
• Rush Hour 2 (Kenny (Don Cheadle))
• Saving Private Ryan (TV edition) (Private First Class Richard Reiben (Edward Burns))
• Scarface (Tony Montana (Al Pacino))
• Shiri (Lee Jang-gil (Song Kang-ho))
• Sin City (Detective Lieutenant Jack "Jackie Boy" Rafferty (Benicio del Toro))
• Snatch (Turkish (Jason Statham))
• Spider-Man (Norman Osborn/Green Goblin (Willem Dafoe))
• Spider-Man 2 (Norman Osborn (Willem Dafoe))
• Spider-Man 3 (Norman Osborn (Willem Dafoe))
• Star Wars series (Darth Maul (Peter Serafinowicz))
• Sur mes lèvres (Paul (Vincent Cassel))
• Swordfish (video edition) (Stanley Jobson (Hugh Jackman))
• The Thin Red Line (Sergeant Welsh (Sean Penn))
• The Transporter (Frank Martin (Jason Statham))
• Transporter 2 (Frank Martin (Jason Statham)
• U Turn (Bobby Cooper (Sean Penn))
• Van Helsing (Gabriel Van Helsing (Hugh Jackman))
• A View to a Kill (DVD edition) (Max Zorin (Christopher Walken))
• Watchmen (Rorschach (Jackie Earle Haley))
• X2: X-Men United (Wolverine (Hugh Jackman))
• X-Men: The Last Stand (Wolverine (Hugh Jackman))
• xXx: State of the Union (George Deckert (Willem Dafoe))

Animated

• Bolt (Penny's manager)
• Brother Bear (Sitka)
• Coraline (Charlie Jones)
• Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (Makunga)
• Monsters vs. Aliens (General W.R. Monger)
• Toy Story 3 (Chatter Telephone)

See also

• List of Japanese actors

External links

• Kazuhiro Yamaji at Anime News Network's Encyclopedia