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Ryūsei Nakao

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Ryūsei Nakao
Born
Tomoharu Takeo

(1951-02-05) February 5, 1951 (age 74)
Tokyo, Japan
Other names
  • Tomoharu Minamiya
  • Tomo-chan
Occupation
Years active1954–present
Agent81 Produce

Tomoharu Takeo (竹尾 智晴, Takeo Tomoharu, February 5, 1951), known by his stage name Ryūsei Nakao (中尾 隆聖, Nakao Ryūsei), is a Japanese actor, voice actor and singer from Tokyo. He is attached to 81 Produce and worked under the name of Tomoharu Minamiya (南谷 智晴, Minamiya Tomoharu). He is married and has a son and a daughter.

His voice tends to land him in the roles of characters with high-pitched voices and utterly sadistic personalities. As a voice actor, he is best known for his roles in Soreike! Anpanman (as Baikinman), Dragon Ball series (as Tambourine, Freeza, Cooler, Chilled and Frost), Touch (as Ishami Nishimura), Niko Niko Pun (as Porori), Do-Re-Mi-Fa Donuts (as Resshi), Hotch Potch Station (as Echikettojii-san), Moomin (as Sniff), Topo Gigio (as Topo Gigio), Bleach (as Mayuri Kurotsuchi), One Piece (as Caesar Clown), indigo and Beast King GoLion (as Takashi Shirogane)

Filmography[]

Television animation[]

1960s
  • Uchū Patrol Hopper (1965) – Jun (first voice)
  • Animal 1 (1968) – Tomoharu Takeo, Tōichirō
  • Attack No. 1 (1969) – Student
1970s
  • Akaki Chi no Eleven (1970) – Hayato Taki (second voice)
  • Marvelous Melmo (1971) – Shogo Chikaishi
  • Kum-Kum (1975) – Roman
  • 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother (1976) – Miguel
1980s
  • Mighty Atom (1980) – Sam
  • Ashita No Joe 2 (1980) – Carlos Rivera
  • Beast King GoLion (1981) – Takashi Shirogane, Ryō Shirogane
  • Thunderbirds 2086 (1982) – Sammy Edkins Junior
  • Igano Kabamaru (1983) – Igano Kabamaru
  • Touch (1985) – Isami Nishimura[1]
  • Anmitsu Hime (1986) – E.T.
  • Dragon Ball (1988) – Tambourine
  • Saint Seiya (1988) – Kraken Isaac
  • Soreike! Anpanman (1988) – Baikinman
  • Chimpui (1989) – Majirō
  • City Hunter 3 (1989) – Toru Kazama
  • Jungle Emperor (1989) – Totto
  • Time Patrol Pon (1989) – Louie
1990s
  • Dragon Ball Z (1990) – Freeza
  • Delightful Moomin Family (1990) – Sniff
  • Holly the Ghost (1991) – Toreppā
  • Montana Jones (1994) – Alfred
  • Don't Leave Me Alone, Daisy (1997) – Iwan
  • Dragon Ball GT (1997) – Freeza
  • Monster Farm (1997) – Taichō Rōdorannā
  • AWOL -Absent Without Leave- (1998) – Pete Kuruten
  • Cowboy Bebop (1998) – Rocco Bonnaro
  • Devilman Lady (1998) – Jason Bates
  • Weiß Kreuz (1998) – Farfarello
  • Yu-Gi-Oh (1998) – Trump Bomber
2000s
  • Baby Felix (2000) – Marty
  • Gakkō no Kaidan (2000) – Amanojaku
  • Shinzo (2000) – Gyaza
  • One Piece (2001) – Whirlwind Eric, father, Indigo, Caesar Clown
  • Digimon Frontier (2002) – Lucemon (Falldown Mode and Satan Mode)
  • Jing: King of Bandits (2002) – Kir
  • Midnight Horror School (2002) – Yumyum
  • Pecola (2002) – Saruyama-san
  • Rockman.EXE (2002) – Snakeman
  • Requiem from the Darkness (2003) – Mataichi
  • Beet the Vandel Buster (2004) – Shaggy
  • Bleach (2005) – Mayuri Kurotsuchi
  • Buzzer Beater (2005) – Han
  • Ginga Legend Weed (2005) – Smith
  • Kaiketsu Zorori (2005) – Akuma (devil)
  • Rockman.EXE Beast (2005) – ZoanoSnakeman
  • Demashita! Powerpuff Girls Z (2006) – Kare, advertisement narration
  • Gintama (2006) – Daraku
  • D.Gray-man (2007) – Eshi
  • Princess Resurrection (2007) – Shigara
  • Mokke (2007) – Izuna
  • Mononoke (2007) – Genkei
  • Shōnen Onmyōji (2007) – Chishiki no Gūji
  • GeGeGe no Kitarō (fifth series) (2008) – Onmoraki
  • Rosario + Vampire (2008) – Tadashi Wanibuchi
  • Scarecrowman (2008) – Crash
  • Dragon Ball Kai (2009) – Freeza
  • Golgo 13 (2009) – Asshu
  • Sōten Kōro (2009) – Narration
2010s
  • Naruto Shippuden (2010) – Nekomata
  • The World God Only Knows (2010) – Kodama
  • Suite PreCure (2011) – Noise
  • Persona 4: The Animation (2012) – Ameno-Sagiri
  • Bakumatsu Rock (2014) – Yoshida Shōin
  • Mushishi: The Next Chapter (2014) – Suguro
  • Space Dandy (2014) – Minato
  • One-Punch Man (2015) – Vaccine Man
  • Go! Princess Precure (2015) – Night Pumpkin
  • Rin-ne (2015) – Fireworks Seller (Episode 21)
  • Dragon Ball Super (2016) – Freeza, Frost
  • Haikyū!! (2016) – Tanji Washijō
  • ACCA: 13-ku Kansatsu-ka (2017) – Falke II
  • Pop Team Epic (2018) – Popuko (Episode 3-B)
  • How to Keep a Mummy (2018) – Aayan
  • Garo: Vanishing Line (2018) – King
  • Magical Girl Site (2018) – Nana
  • The Ones Within (2019) - Wall
  • Mix (2019) – Isami Nishimura[1]
2020s
  • Oda Cinnamon Nobunaga (2020) – Matsunaga "Buu" Hisahide

Original video animation (OVA)[]

  • Sōkō Kihei Votoms: The Last Red Shoulder (1985) – Murza Melym
  • Baribari Legend (1987) – Hideyoshi Hijiri
  • Crying Freeman (1988) – Huáng Dé-Yuán
  • Sōkō Kihei Votoms: The Red Shoulder Document: Roots of Ambition (1988) – Murza Melym
  • Legend of the Galactic Heroes (1989) – Louis Mashengo
  • Wizardry (1991) – Frank
  • Chameleon (1992) – Akio Kugo
  • Dragon Ball Z Side Story: Plan to Eradicate the Saiyans (1993) – Freeza, Cooler
  • Armitage the Third (1995) – Rene D'anclaude
  • Golgo 13 "Queen Bee" (1998) – Thomas Wolson
  • Psychic Force (1998) – Brad Kilsten
  • Rurōni Kenshin -Meiji Kenkaku Romantan- Tsuiokuhen (1999) – Iizuka
  • Alien Nine (2001) – Borg
  • Usagi-chan de Cue!! (2001) – Chou of Benten
  • Jing, King Of Bandits: Seventh Heaven (2004) – Kir
  • Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas (2009) – Icelus
  • Dragon Ball: Episode of Bardock (2011) – Chilled, Freeza

Theatrical animation[]

Television drama[]

  • Taiyō ni Hoero! (1982) – George
  • Yūsha Yoshihiko (2011) – Demon King Galius (voice)

Radio drama[]

  • Cat's Eye (xxxx) – Toshio Utsumi

Drama CD[]

  • Hayō no Tsurugi (xxxx, first CD) – Anshu
  • Weiss Kreuz Dramatic Image Album Vier & Fünf: Schwarz Ein & Zwei (xxxx) – Farfarello
  • Chouai (xxxx) – Yuuta Hagiwara
  • Psychic Force Sound Story (xxxx) – Brad Kilsten
  • Kyuuketsuhime Miyu Seiyou Shinma-hen (xxxx) – Cait Sith

Video games[]

  • Dragon Ball series – Freeza, Cooler, Kuriza, Tambourine
  • Cosmic Fantasy (1990) – Baron
  • Kaze no Densetsu Xanadu (1994) – Jiido
  • Psychic Force (1995) – Brad Kilsten
  • Puzzle Bobble 4 (1998) – Develon, Madame Luna
  • Tail Concerto (1998) – Fool
  • Ace Combat 3: Electrosphere (1999) – Simon Orestes Cohen
  • Super Puzzle Bobble (1999) – Develon
  • Persona 2: Innocent Sin (1999) – Tatsuya Sudō
  • Bōken Jidai Katsugeki Goemon (2000) – Shujaku
  • The Bouncer (2000) – Kou Leifou
  • Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001) – Professor Quirinus Quirrell (Japanese dub)
  • Kidō Senshi Gundam: Gihren no Yabō: Zeon Dokuritsusenzō Ki (2002) – Thomas Kurutsu
  • Raijin Ping-Pong (2002) – Kaiji
  • Kidō Senshi Gundam: Senshitachi no Kiseki (2004) – Thomas Kurutsu
  • Kingdom Hearts II (2005) – Ling
  • Musashi: Samurai Legend (2005) – Shiraz
  • Battle Stadium D.O.N (2006) – Freeza
  • Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts (2008) – Narrator (Japanese dub)
  • El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron (2011) – Sariel
  • Demons' Score (2012) – David
  • Genso Suikoden: Tsumugareshi Hyakunen no Toki (2012) – Zoshiomu
  • One Piece: Unlimited World Red (2013) – Caesar Clown
  • Saint Seiya: Brave Soldiers (2013) – Kraken Isaac
  • Bakumatsu Rock (2014) – Shoin Yoshida
  • Chaos Rings III (2014) – Shyamalan
  • J-Stars Victory VS (2014) – Freeza
  • One Piece: Super Grand Battle! X (2014) – Caesar Clown
  • One Piece Kings (2014) – Caesar Clown
  • Granblue Fantasy (2014) – Anre (Uno)
  • Lego Dimensions (2015) – The Riddler (Japanese dub)
  • Star Ocean: Anamnesis (2016) – Coro
  • Yakuza 6: The Song of Life (2016) – Katsumi Sugai

Tokusatsu[]

  • Ultra Q (1966) – Mamoru (ep. 13)
  • Denshi Sentai Denziman (1980) – Go Fubuki (Actor) (ep. 25)
  • Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger (2004) – Rainian Agent Abrella
  • Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger The Movie: Full Blast Action (2004) – Rainian Agent Abrella
  • Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger vs. Abaranger (2004) – Rainian Agent Abrella
  • Ultraman Mebius & Ultraman Brothers (2006) – Alien Nackle
  • Kamen Rider Den-O (2007) – Jelly Imagin (ep. 19 – 20)
  • Kamen Rider Kiva (2008) – Ladybug Fangire (ep. 19 – 20)
  • Tensou Sentai Goseiger (2010) – Bugntes Alien Ucyuseruzo of Influenza (ep. 5)
  • Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger the Movie: The Flying Ghost Ship (2011) – Rainian Agent Abrella (voice)
  • Shuriken Sentai Ninninger (2015) – Masakage Tsugomori (eps. 13 – 44)

Dubbing roles[]

Live-action[]

  • Adventures in Dinosaur City – Philly
  • An American Werewolf in London – Jack Goodman (Griffin Dunne)
  • Back to the Future (1989 TV Asahi edition) – Goldie Wilson (Donald Fullilove)
  • Bad Boys II (2006 TV Asahi edition) – Captain C. Howard (Joe Pantoliano)
  • Bean (2002 NTV edition) – David Langley (Peter MacNicol)
  • Bubble Boy – Dr. Phreak (Verne Troyer)
  • Conan the Barbarian (1989 TV Asahi edition) – Subotai (Gerry Lopez)
  • Dr. Dolittle – Rodney the Guinea Pig
  • Flashdance – Richie (Kyle T. Heffner)
  • G-Force – Speckles (Nicolas Cage)[2]
  • The Glenn Miller Story (2000 TV Tokyo edition) – Chummy MacGregor (Harry Morgan)[3]
  • Gremlins (1988 Fuji TV edition) – Dr. Roy Hanson (Glynn Turman)
  • Hannibal – Mason Verger (Gary Oldman)[4]
  • Hot Shots (1995 TV Asahi edition – Jim (Jon Cryer)
  • Howard the Duck (1992 TBS edition) – Howard the Duck
  • Magnum Force (1979 Fuji TV edition) – Philip Sweet (Tim Matheson)
  • Men in Black II – Greeble
  • Miami Vice – Nugart Neville "Noogie" Lamont (Charlie Barnett)
  • Mission: Impossible – Nicholas Black (Thaao Penghlis)
  • Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation – Solomon Lane (Sean Harris)[5]
  • Mission: Impossible – Fallout – Solomon Lane (Sean Harris)[6]
  • Mission to Mars – Luke Graham (Don Cheadle)
  • Monk – Jack Monk Junior (Steve Zahn)
  • The Mummy (2002 NTV edition) – Jonathan Carnahan (John Hannah)
  • Road to Avonlea – Gus Pike (Michael Mahonen)
  • Romeo + Juliet (2002 Fuji TV edition) – Tybalt (John Leguizamo)
  • Sex and the City – Steve Brady (David Eigenberg)
  • Some Like It Hot (2012 Wowow edition) – Gerald/"Daphne" (Jack Lemmon)[7]
  • Sophie's Choice (1988 NTV edition) – Stingo (Peter MacNicol)
  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Fuji TV edition) – Raphael
  • The Towering Inferno (1989 TBS edition) – Roger Simmons (Richard Chamberlain)
  • Ultraman: Towards the Future – Mujari
  • Vega$ – Binzer (Bart Braverman)
  • Wasabi (2004 TV Tokyo edition) – Maurice/Momo (Michel Muller)
  • The Young Riders – Buck Cross (Gregg Rainwater)
  • Zapped Again! – Wayne (Reed Rudy)

Animation[]

Other[]

Awards[]

Year Award Category Result
2016 25th Japanese Film Critics Awards Best Voice Actor Won
2017 11th Seiyu Awards Kei Tomiyama Memorial Award Won

References[]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "アニメ「MIX」西村勇役は中尾隆聖、「タッチ」に引き続き約30年ぶりに演じる". Natalie. Retrieved February 26, 2019. {{cite web}}:
  2. ↑ "スパイアニマル　Ｇフォース[吹]". Star Channel. Retrieved May 6, 2019. {{cite web}}:
  3. ↑ "グレン・ミラー物語［吹］". Star Channel. Retrieved May 2, 2019. {{cite web}}:
  4. ↑ "ハンニバル（２００１）". Star Channel. Retrieved July 8, 2019. {{cite web}}:
  5. ↑ "ミッション：インポッシブル／ローグ・ネイション". Star Channel. Retrieved September 8, 2019. {{cite web}}:
  6. ↑ "トム声優・森川智之ほか「ミッション：インポッシブル」最新作で続投！". eiga.com. Retrieved July 4, 2018. {{cite web}}:
  7. ↑ "お熱いのがお好き（１９５９）". Star Channel. Retrieved October 2, 2019. {{cite web}}:
  8. ↑ "ペット２". Fukikaeru. Retrieved July 27, 2019. {{cite web}}:

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