Chafurin

Chafurin
Chafurin
茶風林
Born	Hirotaka Shimazawa; December 4, 1961 (age 62); Saitama Prefecture, Japan
Alma mater	Toyo University
Occupations	Actor; voice actor; narrator;
Years active	1980–present
Agent	Office Osawa
Height	165 cm (5 ft 5 in)

Hirotaka Shimazawa (島沢弘隆, Shimasawa Hirotaka, born December 4, 1961), better known by his stage name Chafurin (茶風林, Chafūrin) is a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator who is affiliated with Office Osawa. After graduating from Toyo University, he often plays fat or ugly characters in anime.

Filmography

Television animation

1990

Chibi Maruko-chan – Kimio Nagasawa, Hideji Saijo

1993

Mobile Suit Victory Gundam – Romero Marvall
Shippū! Iron Leaguer – Bull Armor
Fatal Fury 2: The New Battle – Cheng Sinzan

1995

Bonobono – Shimarisu-kun's father
Ping-Pong Club – Kaoru Suematsu, Principal, Suzuki, others

1996

1997

The King of Braves GaoGaiGar – Arm Primeval (ZX-07)
Slayers TRY – Almayce
Berserk – Ubik

1998

Lost Universe – Roy Glen
Flint the Time Detective – Maito
Cowboy Bebop – Harrison

1999

Gregory Horror Show – Gregory

2000

Argento Soma – Dr. Ernest Noguchi

2001

Cyborg 009: The Cyborg Soldier – 006, Chang Changku

2002

Naruto – Fukuyokana (Ep. 14)

2003

F-Zero: GP Legend – Don Genie
Gungrave – Bob Poundmax

2004

Bleach – Grand Fisher

2005

The Law of Ueki – Director

2006

Bakegyamon – Neido
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni – Kuraudo Ōishi
Otogi-Jushi Akazukin – Weird Old Tree
Death Note – Hitoshi Demegawa

2007

Kekkaishi – Lord Uro
Gintama – Henpeita Takechi

2008

Hakushaku to Yōsei – Tomkins^[1]

2009

One Piece – Charloss
Lupin the 3rd vs. Detective Conan – Inspector Jūzō Megure
Umineko no Naku Koro ni – Policeman
Stitch! ~Itazura Alien no Daiboken – Mabuitokkae

2010

Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan – Minagoroshi Jizou
Stitch! ~Zutto Saikō no Tomodachi~ – Elastico

2013

Coppelion – Mushanokōji

2014

Wizard Barristers – Tobiro Kamakiri
Sazae-san – Namihei Isono (successor of Ichirō Nagai after his death from February 16, 2014 broadcast)
Tenkai Knights – Beag
Magic Kaito 1412 – Inspector Jūzō Megure

2016

Tonkatsu DJ Agetarō - DJ Big Master Fly
91 Days - Orco

Unknown date

Ah! My Goddess – Mao Za Haxon
Beast Wars – Cicadacon
Crayon Shin-chan – News Reporter
Doraemon – Emba-San
Dragon Ball GT – Liang Xing Long
Garo: The Animation - Gael
Hell Girl – Erguro
Kochira Katsushika-ku Kameari Kōen-mae Hashutsujo – Yōichi Terai (First season, ~Episode 97)

Original Video Animation

Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory (1991) – Bernard Monsha
Adventure Kid (1992) – Kingan
Sonic the Hedgehog (1996) – Old Man Owl
Chrono Trigger OVA (1996) – Nu
Okane ga nai (2007) – Hayashida
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood OVA: The Chronicle of Teacher (2010) – Gold Steiner
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin (2015) – Jimba Ral
Crayon Shin-chan Gaiden: Omocha Wars (2016-2017) - Middle Aged Mask

Animated films

Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture (1994) – Cheng Sinzan
Detective Conan films (1997–) – Inspector Jūzō Megure
Lupin the 3rd vs. Detective Conan: The Movie (2013) – Inspector Jūzō Megure
Your Name (2016) – Tessie's father

Tokusatsu

Dennou Keisatsu Cybercop (1988) – Doberman V109, Salamander
B-Robo Kabutack (1997) – Spidon
Seijuu Sentai Gingaman (1998) – Barreled Scholar Bucrates
Tomica Hero Rescue Fire (2009) - Sakaen
Tensou Sentai Goseiger (2010) – Yuumajuu Makuin of the Globster (ep. 16 - 32)
Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger en Film (2018) – Wilson

Video games

Langrisser III (1996) – Silver Wolf, Wilder
Ganbare Goemon: Neo Momoyama Bakufu no Odori (1997)
Saint of Braves Baan Gaan (1998) - Private detective
Star Ocean: Till the End of Time (2003) – Guildmaster, Wolter
Baten Kaitos: Eternal Wings and the Lost Ocean (2003) – Emperor Geldoblame
Gregory Horror Show: Soul Collector (2003) - Gregory
Crash Bandicoot: Bakuso! Nitro Kart (2004) – Nitros Oxide (Quinton Flynn)
Radiata Stories (2005) – Gawain Rothschild
Grandia III (2005) – La-Ilim
Baten Kaitos Origins (2006) – Geldoblame
Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World (2008) – Magner
Muramasa: The Demon Blade (2009) – Shikami Danjyo
Asura's Wrath (2012) – Wyzen
Bravely Default (2012) – Qada
Drakengard 3 (2013) – Octa
Sonic Lost World (2013) – Zomom
Granblue Fantasy (2014) – Marquiares
Dragon Quest Heroes II (2016) – Torneco
Metal Gear Survive (2018) – Dan

Gungrave – Bob Poundmax
Jak II – Krew
Jak X: Combat Racing – Krew (deceased)
Sly Cooper – Panda King
Super Robot Wars series – Bernard Monsha, Karasu, Arm Primeval, Combined Primeval, Alkaid Naash
Onmyōji Arena - Ebisu

Dubbing roles

Live-action

Nick Frost
- Shaun of the Dead – Ed^[2]
- Hot Fuzz – Danny Butterman^[3]
- Paul – Clive Gollings^[4]
- Attack the Block – Ron^[5]
- Snow White and the Huntsman – Nion^[6]
- The World's End – Andy Knightley^[7]
- Cuban Fury – Bruce^[8]
- The Huntsman: Winter's War – Nion^[9]
- Tomb Raider – Pawnbroker Alan
- Slaughterhouse Rulez – Woody Chapman^[10]
The Abyss (1991 Fuji TV edition) – Jammer Willis (John Bedford Lloyd)
Alice in Wonderland – Cheshire Cat (Stephen Fry)
Alice Through the Looking Glass – Cheshire Cat (Stephen Fry)
Amélie – Dominique Bretodeau (Maurice Bénichou)
Arthur and the Invisibles – Ernest Davido (Adam LeFevre)
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead – Andy Hanson (Philip Seymour Hoffman)^[11]
Bicentennial Man – Dennis Mansky (Stephen Root)
The Big C – Paul Jamison (Oliver Platt)
Catch Me If You Can – Paul Morgan (Steve Eastin)
Con Air (2000 TV Asahi edition) – Dale (Dennis Burkley), Old Man Under Truck (Dabbs Greer)
Daredevil – Franklin "Foggy" Nelson (Jon Favreau)^[12]
Dark Angel – Boner (Michael J. Pollard)
Deep Blue Sea – Preacher (LL Cool J)^[13]
Demon Knight – Deputy Bob (Gary Farmer)^[14]
Desperado – Tavo (Tito Larriva)
Die Another Day – Vladimir Popov (Mikhail Gorevoy), Mister Chang (Ho Yi)
Die Hard with a Vengeance (1999 TV Asahi edition) – Jerry Parks
DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story – Gordon (Stephen Root)
Dreamcatcher – Barry Neiman (C. Ernst Harth)
Escape from Absolom – King (Ian McNeice)^[15]
Fallen – Jonesy (John Goodman)^[16]
Goldfinger – Auric Goldfinger (Gert Fröbe)^[17]
Harry Potter series – Peter Pettigrew (Timothy Spall)^[18]
Heidi – Grandfather (Bruno Ganz)^[19]
Homicide: Life on the Street – Stanley Bolander (Ned Beatty)
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1998 TV Asahi edition) – Lao Che (Roy Chiao)
Interview with the Vampire (1998 Fuji TV edition) – Gambler (John McConnell)
Jingle All the Way (2000 Fuji TV edition) – Tony the Elf (Danny Woodburn), DJ (Martin Mull)
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels – Gary (Victor McGuire), Mickey
Meet the Spartans – Dilio (Jareb Dauplaise)^[20]
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers – Ernie, Finster
The Mist – Ollie Weeks (Toby Jones)^[21]
Nemesis – Marion (Thom Mathews), Cyborg interrogating old woman (Sven-Ole Thorsen)^[22]
Nurse Betty – Ballard (Pruitt Taylor Vince)
Ocean's series – Frank Catton (Bernie Mac)
One Chance – Paul Potts (James Corden)^[23]
Out of Sight (2002 NTV edition) – Chino (Luis Guzmán)
Out of Time – Chae (John Billingsley)^[24]
Pumpkinhead: Ashes to Ashes – Bunt Wallace (Douglas Roberts)^[25]
The Rock (1999 NTV edition) – Captain Frye (Gregory Sporleder)
The Santa Clause 2 – Easter Bunny (Jay Thomas)
Star Trek: Enterprise – Doctor Phlox (John Billingsley)
Stolen – Tim Harland (Danny Huston)^[26]
Transformers – Bobby Bolivia (Bernie Mac)
Vampire in Brooklyn – Lizzy (John LaMotta), Choir Leader (Troy Curvey Jr.)
We Were Soldiers – Sergeant Ernie Savage (Ryan Hurst)
Yogi Bear – Yogi Bear (Dan Aykroyd)^[27]

Animation

Batman: The Brave and the Bold – Dr. Watson
Ben 10 – Zombozo
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command – Booster Sinclair
Garfield and Friends (Cartoon Network edition) – Garfield
Hotel Transylvania 2 – Bela
Ice Age – Frank
Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return – Wiser the Owl
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole – Twilight
Monsters, Inc. – George Sanderson
Rango – Merrimack
Ratatouille – Emile
Recess – Gallileo
Samurai Jack – Farmer
Shirt Tales – Genie from "Digger's Three Wishes"
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas – Rat
Smurfs: The Lost Village – Papa Smurf^[28]
Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild – Beaver
Superman: The Animated Series – Mr. Mxyzptlk
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea – Dash
The Muppets - Rowlf the Dog
The Nuttiest Nutcracker – Gramps
Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz – Nome King
Transformers: Prime – General Bryce
Transformers: Robots in Disguise – Octopunch
Wonder Park – Steve^[29]

References

^ "Hakushaku to Yōsei Promotional Video Streamed". Anime News Network. August 30, 2008. Retrieved January 9, 2015.
^ "ショーン・オブ・ザ・デッド". Star Channel. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
^ "ホット・ファズ　俺たちスーパーポリスメン！". Star Channel. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
^ "宇宙人ポール". Star Channel. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
^ "アタック・ザ・ブロック". Star Channel. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
^ "スノーホワイト". Fukikaeru. Retrieved July 20, 2020.
^ "ワールズ・エンド　酔っぱらいが世界を救う！". Star Channel. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
^ "カムバック！". Star Channel. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
^ "スノーホワイト／氷の王国". Star Channel. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
^ "スローターハウス・ルールズ". Sony Pictures. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
^ "その土曜日、７時５８分［吹］". Star Channel. Retrieved March 8, 2019.
^ "デアデビル[吹]". Star Channel. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
^ "ディープ・ブルー（１９９９）". Star Channel. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
^ "デーモン・ナイト＜ＨＤニューマスター版＞". Zeque Productions. Retrieved July 16, 2019.
^ "ノー・エスケイプ[吹]". Star Channel. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
^ "悪魔を憐れむ歌[吹]". Star Channel. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
^ "【ファンが選んだ第５位】００７／ゴールドフィンガー". Star Channel. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
^ "ハリー・ポッターと死の秘宝 PART1". Fukikaeru. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
^ "ハイジ　アルプスの物語". Star Channel. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
^ "ほぼ３００＜スリーハンドレッド＞[吹]". Star Channel. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
^ "ミスト". Star Channel. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
^ "ネメシス　スペシャル・コレクターズエディションセルBlu-ray". TC Entertainment. Retrieved July 18, 2020.
^ "ワンチャンス". Star Channel. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
^ "タイムリミット[吹]". Star Channel. Retrieved March 13, 2019.
^ "パンプキンヘッド　復讐の謝肉祭". Sony Pictures. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
^ "ゲットバック". Star Channel. Retrieved March 13, 2019.
^ "ヨギ＆ブーブー　わんぱく大作戦[吹]". Star Channel. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
^ "スマーフ　スマーフェットと秘密の大冒険". Sony Pictures. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
^ "みんなあつまれ!ワンダーパーク". Universal Entertainment Japan. Retrieved July 19, 2019.

External links

Official agency profile (in Japanese)
Chafurin at Ryu's Seiyuu Infos
Chafurin at Anime News Network's encyclopedia

Template:Office Osawa

[1] "Hakushaku to Yōsei Promotional Video Streamed". Anime News Network. August 30, 2008. Retrieved January 9, 2015.

[2] "ショーン・オブ・ザ・デッド". Star Channel. Retrieved March 17, 2019.

[3] "ホット・ファズ　俺たちスーパーポリスメン！". Star Channel. Retrieved March 17, 2019.

[4] "宇宙人ポール". Star Channel. Retrieved March 17, 2019.

[5] "アタック・ザ・ブロック". Star Channel. Retrieved March 17, 2019.

[6] "スノーホワイト". Fukikaeru. Retrieved July 20, 2020.

[7] "ワールズ・エンド　酔っぱらいが世界を救う！". Star Channel. Retrieved March 17, 2019.

[8] "カムバック！". Star Channel. Retrieved March 17, 2019.

[9] "スノーホワイト／氷の王国". Star Channel. Retrieved March 17, 2019.

[10] "スローターハウス・ルールズ". Sony Pictures. Retrieved May 23, 2020.

[11] "その土曜日、７時５８分［吹］". Star Channel. Retrieved March 8, 2019.

[12] "デアデビル[吹]". Star Channel. Retrieved March 17, 2019.

[13] "ディープ・ブルー（１９９９）". Star Channel. Retrieved March 17, 2019.

[14] "デーモン・ナイト＜ＨＤニューマスター版＞". Zeque Productions. Retrieved July 16, 2019.

[15] "ノー・エスケイプ[吹]". Star Channel. Retrieved March 17, 2019.

[16] "悪魔を憐れむ歌[吹]". Star Channel. Retrieved March 17, 2019.

[17] "【ファンが選んだ第５位】００７／ゴールドフィンガー". Star Channel. Retrieved March 17, 2019.

[18] "ハリー・ポッターと死の秘宝 PART1". Fukikaeru. Retrieved March 17, 2019.

[19] "ハイジ　アルプスの物語". Star Channel. Retrieved March 17, 2019.

[20] "ほぼ３００＜スリーハンドレッド＞[吹]". Star Channel. Retrieved March 17, 2019.

[21] "ミスト". Star Channel. Retrieved March 17, 2019.

[22] "ネメシス　スペシャル・コレクターズエディションセルBlu-ray". TC Entertainment. Retrieved July 18, 2020.

[23] "ワンチャンス". Star Channel. Retrieved March 17, 2019.

[24] "タイムリミット[吹]". Star Channel. Retrieved March 13, 2019.

[25] "パンプキンヘッド　復讐の謝肉祭". Sony Pictures. Retrieved May 23, 2020.

[26] "ゲットバック". Star Channel. Retrieved March 13, 2019.

[27] "ヨギ＆ブーブー　わんぱく大作戦[吹]". Star Channel. Retrieved March 17, 2019.

[28] "スマーフ　スマーフェットと秘密の大冒険". Sony Pictures. Retrieved May 23, 2020.

[29] "みんなあつまれ!ワンダーパーク". Universal Entertainment Japan. Retrieved July 19, 2019.

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