Shigeru Chiba
Known for ActingBorn 1954-02-04Kikuchi, Kumamoto, Japan
Masaharu Maeda (前田 正治, Maeda Masaharu), known by the stage name Shigeru Chiba (千葉 繁, Chiba Shigeru), is a Japanese actor and voice actor. He has also worked as a sound effects director and music director. He is affiliated with the talent management firm 81 Produce.
He is most known for the roles of the narrator of Fist of the North Star, Megane (Urusei Yatsura), Rei Ichidō (High School! Kimengumi), Kazuma Kuwabara (Yu Yu Hakusho), Pilaf (Dragon Ball), Raditz and Garlic Jr. (Dragon Ball Z), Buggy the Clown (One Piece) Kefka Palazzo (Dissidia: Final Fantasy) and Kōichi Todome (Kerberos saga).
Known for
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle
2025 · as Jigoro Kuwajima (voice)
My Neighbor Totoro
1988 · as Additional Voices (voice)
Ghost in the Shell
1995 · as Garbage Collector B (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug
1991 · as Gyoshu (voice)
SPY x FAMILY CODE: White
2023 · as Poop God (voice)
Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine
2023 · as Rum (voice)
Doraemon: Nobita's Secret Gadget Museum
2013 · as Doctor Peppeler (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods
2013 · as Pilaf (voice)
One Piece "3D2Y": Overcome Ace's Death! Luffy's Vow to his Friends
2014 · as Buggy (voice)
Detective Conan: The Eleventh Striker
2012 · as Shinzo Yamamori (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone
1989 · as Nicky (voice)
My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission
2021 · as Shopkeeper (voice)
Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger vs. Go-Busters: The Great Dinosaur War
2014 · as Kyoryuger equipment (voice)
Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger the Movie: Gaburincho of Music
2013 · as Kyoryuger Arsenal (voice)
Metropolis
2001 · as Lamp (voice)
One Piece: Dream Soccer King!
2002 · as Buggy (voice)
BOCCHI THE ROCK! Recap Part 2
2024 · as Post-apocalyptic Guy (voice)
Battle Angel
1993 · as Vector (voice)