
Hochu Otsuka
Born: 1954-05-19
Place of birth: Tsuyama, 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.
Filmography

Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 3199
2024

Kamen Rider Den-O
2007

Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199: Part 1: Dark Invasion
2024

Motto! Majime ni Fumajime Kaiketsu Zorori
2020

King of Conte
2008

Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Torajirou Wasurenagusa
1998

Love Through a Prism
2026

CITY THE ANIMATION
2025

Slam Dunk
1993

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
2019

Zoids: Chaotic Century
1999

Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation
2021

Naruto Shippūden
2007

Rurouni Kenshin
1996

Cowboy Bebop
1998

The Dangers in My Heart
2023

Delicious in Dungeon
2024

The Misfit of Demon King Academy
2020