Hochu Otsuka
Known for ActingBorn 1954-05-19Tsuyama, Okayama, Japan
Hochu Otsuka (大塚 芳忠, Ōtsuka Hōchū, born Yoshitada Ōtsuka [same kanji], May 19, 1954) is a Japanese voice actor and narrator affiliated with the talent management firm Crazy Box.
He is best known for his roles as the voices of Kyao Mirao in Heavy Metal L-Gaim; Yazan Gable in Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam; Akira Sendō in Slam Dunk; SignalMan in Gekisou Sentai Carranger; Imagin, Deneb in Kamen Rider Den-O, Abuto in Gintama, Makoto Sōda in Captain Tsubasa and Jiraiya in Naruto. He is also the famous official dubbing roles for Jean-Claude Van Damme, Donnie Yen (especially in Ip Man series), Jeff Goldblum, Ray Liotta, Tim Robbins, John C. McGinley, Brent Spiner, Kiefer Sutherland, Robert Patrick and many more.
Known for
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle
2025 · as Sakonji Urokodaki (voice)
Castle in the Sky
1986 · as Man in Black Glasses (voice)
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Azure Sea
2026 · as Hakuro (voice)
Warriors of the Wind
1984 · as Tolmekian Soldier (voice)
Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King
2023 · as Edward Avalaché (voice)
Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Bonds
2008 · as Jiraiya (voice)
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond
2022 · as Hakurou (voice)
One Piece: Episode of Skypiea
2018 · as Mont Blanc Norland (voice)
One Piece Film: Z
2012 · as Z (voice)
Detective Conan: The Last Wizard of the Century
1999 · as Ryuu Sagawa (voice)
Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie
2012 · as Jiraya (voice)
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM
2024 · as Alexei Konoe (voice)
Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League
2025 · as Alfred Pennyworth (voice)
Kamen Rider 4
2015 · as Deneb (voice)
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Sibling's Bond
2019 · as Sakonji Urokodaki (voice)
Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan
2016 · as Gigazombie (voice)
Berserk: The Golden Age Arc I - The Egg of the King
2012 · as Laban (voice)
The Rose of Versailles
2025 · as Louis XV (voice)