Kōji Yada

Kōji Yada
矢田 耕司
Born	(1933-04-15)April 15, 1933 Tokyo, Japan
Died	May 1, 2014(2014-05-01) (aged 81)
Occupation	Voice actor
Notable credit(s)	Space Battleship Yamato as General Talon GeGeGe no Kitarou (2nd Series) as Konaki Jijii Saint Seiya as Libra Dohko Dragon Ball Z as Dr. Gero One Piece as Zeff

Kōji Yada (矢田 耕司, Yada Kōji, April 15, 1933 - May 1, 2014) was a Japanese voice actor who was represented by Aoni Production. Kōji Yada was also his birth name, but was written with different kanji Yada Kōji (矢田 弘二). He died in Tokyo due to chronic renal failure on May 1, 2014.

Notable voice roles

Anime television series

• 21 Emon (Orion Masakazu)
• Angel Heart (Chin)
• Arrow Emblem Hawk of the Grand Prix (Narrator)
• Bakuhatsu Goro (Onimaru)
• Crash B-Daman (Saionji Kurando)
• Dr. Slump (Remake) (Tsuruten)
• Digimon Xros Wars (Deckerdramon)
• Dragon Ball Z (#20/Dr. Gero)
• Dragon Ball Z Kai (Dr. Gero)
• Detective Conan:Magic Kaito Special (Konosuke Jii)
• Dragon Ball GT (Dr. Gero)
• Fist of the North Star (Colonel, Hidora)
• GeGeGe no Kitarou 2nd Series (Konaki Jijii)
• Getter Robo (Daimajin Yura)
• Getter Robo G (Professor Grah)
• Ginga: Nagareboshi Gin (Sniper)
• Great Mazinger (Narrator, General Angoras)
• Hello! Lady Lynn (Headmaster)
• Hanbun no Tsuki ga Noboru Sora (Yoshizou Tada)
• Jungle Kurobe (Shishi-otoko's Papa)
• Lupin III Part III (Bruce)
• Mazinger Z (Narrator, Professor Morimori, Pigman)
• Monster (Achmed Mustafa)
• One Piece (Zeff, Raoul, Strong World Episode 0(Impel Down warden))
• Rocky Chuck the Mountain Rat (Bob the Quail)
• Saint Seiya (Libra Dohko (Roshi))
• Space Battleship Yamato Series (General Talon)
• Time Patrol Rescueman (Sandoitchi)
• Yume Senshi Wingman (Kenta's Father)

OAV

• Garou Densetsu/Fatal Fury (Tung Fu rue)
• Legend of the Galactic Heroes (Sebastion von Musel)
• Saint Seiya Hades Chapter (Roshi)

Movies

• Counterattack! The Underground Space Choujins (Hydra Buuton)
• Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Battle! The Three Great Super Saiyajin (Dr. Gero)
• Dragon Ball Z: The Strongest in the World (Dr. Kochin)
• Farewell Space Battleship Yamato (General Talon)
• Fist of the North Star (Colonel)
• Great Riot! Justice Superman (Black Great Ukon)
• Hour of Triumph! Justice Superman (The Nio)
• Justice Superman vs. Ancient Superman (Gun Satan)
• Kinnikuman Movies

• Kinnikuman: Stolen Championship Belt (Mouko-Seijin)

• Mazinger Z vs. Devilman (Professor Nossori)

Games

• BS Fire Emblem: Akaneia Senki (Bore, Dice, and Buruzaku)
• BS Zelda no Densetsu Inishie no Sekiban (Ajina)
• Dead or Alive (Raidou)
• Dragon Ball Z Series (Dr. Gero)
• Dragon Ball Z Sparking! Series (Dr. Gero)
• R's Study (Ｒの書斎, R no Shosai) (Owner of the Inn, Photo Shop, Mr. Mamoru Mori, Muramoto, and Father T.)
• Space Battleship Yamato Series (General Talon)
• Super Robot Wars Series (Kevin Oruto)

Tokusatsu

• Akumaizer 3 (voice of Evil)
• Robot Detective (voce of Seven man, voice of Spring man, voice of Gear man)
• Sliver Mask (voice of Alien Shine)
• Ultra Seven (voice of Alien Cool, voice of Alien Iyros, voice of AlienPoll, voice of Alien Goron)

External links

• Kōji Yada at Anime News Network's encyclopedia