Yūji Ueda
Yūji Ueda | |
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うえだ ゆうじ | |
| Born | June 15, 1967[1] Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan |
| Other names | Yu-Chan |
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| Years active | 1992–present |
| Agent | PomaRancz |
| Spouse | Omi Minami |
Yūji Ueda (うえだ ゆうじ, Ueda Yūji, born June 15, 1967) is a Japanese actor, voice actor and singer from
Shiro Iori in Kill la Kill, and Yousuke Fuuma in Wedding Peach
.
Biography
He was born in Fukuoka as 上田祐司 (same pronunciation). In July 2004, he left Arts Vision and officially made his name into an all-hiragana form. In April 2005, Ueda joined Office Osawa.
Yūji is frequently called "Yū-chan" by veteran voice actresses; usually co-voice actresses from Pokémon.
He is married to voice actress Omi Minami. In March 2012, Ueda and Minami both left Osawa, and launched a new agency called PomaRancz.[3]
Filmography
Television animation
- 1992
- Calimero – Giuliano
- 1994
- Blue Seed – Yoshiki Yaegashi
- Tokimeki Memorial – Yoshio Saotome [citation needed]
- 1995
- Bonobono – Yama-Ō
- Fushigi Yūgi – Amiboshi, Suboshi
- Wedding Peach – Yousuke Fuuma
- 1996
- The Vision of Escaflowne – Reeden
- Martian Successor Nadesico – Akito Tenkawa
- Rurouni Kenshin – Sagara Sanosuke
- Violinist of Hameln – Hamel
- Chouja Reideen - Masato Tsubaki
- 1997
- BØY – Kiyoshirō Okamoto
- ), Zippo
- Don't Leave Me Alone, Daisy – Kuma
- 1998
- Bakusō Kyōdai Let's & Go!! – Hitoshi Matsu
- Bubblegum Crisis Tokyo 2040 – Daly Wong
- Case Closed – Shigehisa Noguchi
- Di Gi Charat – Abarenbō
- Digimon Adventure – Numemon
- Eat-Man '98 – Larry
- Fancy Lala – Yoshio
- Flint the Time Detective – Dino Fishman
- Sexy Commando Gaiden: Sugoiyo! Masaru-san– Masaru Hananakajima
- Super Yo-Yo – Seito Houjouin
- Ojarumaru – Kisuke, Okorinbou
- 1999
- Black Heaven – Michael Sato
- Dai-Guard – Matsutouya
- Dr. Slump – Akira Toriyama
- Eden's Bowy – Spike Randit
- )
- Noctowl), Barri-chan (Mimey), Zippo
- Trouble Chocolate – Ham Ham, Spider Monster
- Zoids – Karl Schubaltz
- 2000
- Boys Be... – Tsuyoshi Ueno
- Hand Maid May – Kōtarō Nanbara
- Love Hina – Keitarō Urashima
- Mon Colle Knights – Tanaka
- 2001
- Chance Pop Session – Muraki
- Earth Maiden Arjuna – Chris Hawken
- Fruits Basket – Makoto Takei
- I My Me! Strawberry Eggs – Tofu Tofukuji, Akira Fukae
- Inuyasha – Hōjō
- PaRappa the Rapper – Shop Manager
- Prétear – Kaoru Awayuki
- Project ARMS – Takeshi Tomoe
- Sadamitsu the Destroyer – Sadamitsu Tsubaki
- Samurai – Kurikichi
- Horohoro), Hang Zang-Ching
- Shingu: Secret of the Stellar Wars – Hachiyou Tsunamori
- X/1999 – Kakyo Kuzuki
- 2002
- A Cheeky Angel – Tasuke Yasuda
- Chobits – Hiroyasu Ueda
- Heat Guy J – Kia Freeborn
- Panyo Panyo Di Gi Charat – Deji Devil
- Noctowl), Barri-chan (Mimey), Zippo
- Cacturne)
- Love Hina Again – Keitaro Urashima
- Rockman EXE – Yuuichiro, Higure, Coloredman, 'Numberman
- The Twelve Kingdoms – Ikuya Asano
- Witch Hunter Robin – Juzo Narumi
- 2003
- Cromartie High School – Jun Ishikawa
- Full Metal Panic? Fumoffu – Fuwa-senpai, Mori
- GetBackers – Yuuji Takamura
- Konjiki no Gash Bell!! – Karudio
- One Piece – Sarquiss, Stainless
- Peacemaker Kurogane – Tatsunosuke
- Stellvia of the Universe – Pierre Takida
- 2004
- Bleach – Sora Inoue
- Burst Angel – Kyohei Tachibana
- Diamond Daydreams – Mitsuru Shiraishi
- Fullmetal Alchemist – Solf J. Kimblee, Roa
- Genshiken – Chairman
- Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG – Ueda
- Inuyasha – Akitoki Hōjō
- Midori Days – Shuichi Takamizawa
- My-HiME – Masashi Takeda
- The Prince of Tennis – Jiro Akutagawa
- Doki Doki School Hours – Yūichi Kudō
- Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters GX – Mitsuru Ayanokouji, Kozaky
- 2005
- Aria the Animation – Udo "Woody" Ayanokoji the 51st
- Black Jack – Tanikawa
- Buzzer Beater – DT
- Elemental Gelade – Rowen
- Emma - A Victorian Romance – Hakim Atawari
- Fighting Beauty Wulong – Takuro Kaburagi
- Gag Manga Biyori – Opening song performer and various characters
- Hell Girl – Hajime Shibata
- Honey and Clover – Shinobu Morita
- Mushishi – Adashino
- 2006
- 009-1 – Doctor Green
- Aria the Natural – Udo "Woody" Ayanokoji the 51st
- Gag Manga Biyori 2 – Pensuke
- Galaxy Angel Rune – Denish
- Ghost Slayers Ayashi – Kumoshichi
- Ouran High School Host Club – Nekozawa Umehito
- Pokémon: The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon – Takeshi (Brock)
- Hitmonlee)
- Project Blue: Chikyū SOS– James
- The Third – Toy Joey
- 2007
- Case Closed – Inagaki Hiromasa
- D.Gray-man – Selim
- Devil May Cry – Kerry
- Billy Katagiri
- Moetan – Naoto "Nao-kun" Tezuka
- Oh! Edo Rocket – Ears
- You're Under Arrest: Full Throttle– Staff
- 2008
- Aria the Originator – Udo "Woody" Ayanokoji the 51st
- Glass Maiden – Akira
- Gunslinger Girl -Il Teatrino- – Cristiano
- Kannagi: Crazy Shrine Maidens – Hagashima
- 2009
- Battle Spirits: Shonen Gekiha Dan – Magical Crown
- Darker than Black: Gemini of the Meteor – Ilya Sokoloff
- Jean Havoc, Bido
- Golgo 13 – Danielle's Pimp
- Rideback – Haruki Hishida
- Tears to Tiara – Lector
- 2010
- Durarara!! – Takashi Nasujima
- Sgt. Frog – Darere
- Inuyasha: The Final Act - Hōjō
- 2011
- Blade – Agus
- Chihayafuru – Shinichi Murao
- Gosick – Simon Hunt
- Yondemasuyo, Azazel-san– Fujisaki
- 2012
- Pocket Monsters: Best Wishes! Season 2– Shizui (Marlon)
- 2013
- Chiharafuru 2 – Shinichi Murao
- Gundam Build Fighters – Mario & Julio Renato
- Hunter × Hunter (2011) – Shoot McMahon
- Kill la Kill – Shirō Iori
- Pocket Monsters: Best Wishes! Season 2: Episode N – Takeshi (Brock)
- Wobbuffet), Barri-chan (Mimey)
- Grovyle)
- Robotics;Notes – Maguyan
- Saint Seiya Omega – Mira
- 2014
- Hanayamata – Hana's Father
- Tokyo Ghoul – Itsuki Marude
- 2015
- Beautiful Bones: Sakurako's Investigation – Father Tominaga
- DD Fist of the North Star II – Fudō
- Sceptile)
- Samurai Warriors – Maeda Keiji
- Saint Seiya: Soul of Gold – Tanngrisnir Hercules
- Show by Rock!! – Maple Arisugawa
- Tokyo Ghoul √A – Itsuki Marude
- Seiyu's Life! – Manager of Voice Entertainment
- One-Punch Man – Watch Dog Man
- Ushio to Tora– Kappa
- 2016
- Battle Spirits Double Drive – Azasu
- Nobunaga no Shinobi – Saitō Tatsuoki
- Lycanroc), Māmane's father (Sophocles' father)
- 2017
- Kirakira PreCure a la Mode– Gummy
- March Comes in Like a Lion– Eisaku Noguchi
- Puri-Puri Chiichan – Doctor Hatena
- 2018
- Hi Score Girl – Blanka
- 2019
- Mob Psycho 100 II – Red Raincoat
- One-Punch Man 2 – Watch Dog Man
- Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious – Deathmagla
- 2020
- Deca-Dence – Sarkozy
- 2021
- Horohoro)
OVA
- Dirty Pair Flash (1994) – Operator
- Fobia (1995) – Mutsumi Narita
- Magic User's Club (1996) – Akane's Boyfriend #3
- Master of Mosquiton (1996) – Honoo
- Very Private Lesson (1998) – Arihiko Tairaku
- Sol Bianca: The Legacy (1999) – Percy
- Angel Sanctuary (2000) – Yue Katou
- Rurouni Kenshin: Seisōhen (2001) – Sagara Sanosuke
- Digital Juice (2002) – Chicken
- Futari Ecchi (2002) – Makoto Onoda
- Nurse Witch Komugi (2002) – Mugi-maru
- Akane Maniax (2004) – Andorō Umeda
- Ayashi Divine Comedy (2007) – Kumoshichi
- Detroit Metal City (2008) – Johannes Krauser II
Theatrical animation
- Wobbuffet)
- Escaflowne (2000) – Reeden
- Ojarumaru the Movie: The Promised Summer - Ojaru and Semira (2000) – Kisuke
- Cowboy Bebop: Knockin' on Heaven's Door (2001) – Lee Sampson
- Digimon Frontier: Island of Lost Digimon (2002) – Dinohyumon
- Inuyasha the Movie: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass (2002) – Hojo, Akitoki Hojo
- Eyeshield 21: The Phantom Golden Bowl (2003) – Tarō Raimon
- Dōbutsu no Mori(2006) – Sakurajima
- Oblivion Island: Haruka and the Magic Mirror (2009) – Picanta
- Mobile Suit Gundam 00 the Movie: A Wakening of the Trailblazer (2010) – Billy Katagiri
Tokusatsu
- Tokusou Robo Janperson (1993) – Robot Angel (ep. 15)
- Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger (2018) – Destra Majjo (eps. 1 – 7, 9 – 11, 13 – 15, 17 – 18, 20 – 23, 25 – 26, 28 – 30, 32, 34 – 36, 38 – 39, 41 – 42)
- Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger en Film (2018) – Destra Majjo
- Mashin Sentai Kiramager (2020) - Stove Jamen (eps. 7-8)
Games
- EVE Burst Error (1997) – Susumu Nikaido
- Capcom vs. SNK: Millennium Fight 2000 (2000) – Blanka, Balrog/Vega
- Capcom vs. SNK 2: Millionaire Fighting 2001 (2001) – Blanka, Balrog/Vega
- Everybody's Golf 5 (2007) – Kid/Felipe
- Takuto Meyers
- Galaxy Angel: Moonlit Lovers (2003) – Takuto Meyers
- Galaxy Angel: Eternal Lovers (2004) – Takuto Meyers
- Galaxy Angel II ~Zettai Ryouiki no Tobira~ (2006) – Takuto Meyers
- Galaxy Angel II ~Mugen Kairou no Kagi~ (2007) – Takuto Meyers
- Growlanser – Oscar Reeves
- Growlanser II: The Sense of Justice – Oscar Reeves
- Zappa
- Final Fantasy XIII (2009) – Amodar[4]
- Final Fantasy XIII-2 (2011) – Amodar[4]
- Lego Batman 3: Beyond Gotham (2014) – Saint Walker
- Strider Hiryu, Jin Saotome
- Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes (2000) – Strider Hiryu, Jin Saotome
- Megami Ibunroku Persona – (Masao 'Mark' Inaba)
- Lord Raptor[4]
- Nana (PS2) (2005) – Kyosuke Takakura
- Project X Zone (2012) – Zabel Zarock/Lord Raptor[5]
- Project X Zone 2 (2015) – Zabel Zarock/Lord Raptor
- Teppen (2024) – Strider Hiryu[6]
- Rockman X7 (Tornado Debonion)
- Rockman ZX (Purprill the Mandroid)
- Shoma Sawamura
- Maeda Keiji, Sasaki Kojirō
- Shikigami no Shiro – Roger Sasuke
- Star Ocean: The Second Story – Claude C. Kenni[4]
- Street Fighter Zero 3 (1998) – Blanka, Balrog/Vega[4]
- Urien
- Street Fighter IV (2008) – Blanka[4]
- Street Fighter V (2016) – Blanka[4]
- Street Fighter 6 (2023) – Blanka[7]
- Super Street Fighter IV (2009) – Blanka[4]
- Street Fighter X Tekken (2012) – Blanka[4]
- Super Robot Wars Impact (Akito Tenkawa)
- Super Robot Wars MX (Akito Tenkawa)
- Super Robot Wars A Portable (Akito Tenkawa)
- 2nd Super Robot Wars Z(Crow/Crowe Brust)
- Super Robot Wars BX (Akito Tenkawa)
- Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U – Greninja
- Super Smash Bros. Ultimate - Greninja
- Summon Night Craft Sword Monogatari: Hajimari no Ishi– Tram
- Tales of Innocence – Spada Belforma/Durandal
- Tokimeki Memorial – Yoshio Saotome
- Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side: 2nd Kiss – Motoharu Masaki
- Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 (2011) – Strider Hiryu[4]
- Jon Talbain/Gallon
- Vampire Hunter: Darkstalkers' Revenge(1995) – Zarbel Zarock/Lord Raptor, Rikuo/Aulbath, Jon Talbain/Gallon
- Vampire Savior: The Lord of Vampire (1997) – Zarbel Zarock/Lord Raptor, Rikuo/Aulbath, Jon Talbain/Gallon
- Billy Lee Black[4]
Drama CDs
- Mainichi Seiten! series 2: Kodomo wa Tomaranai (Tatsuya-fishmonger)
- Setsunai Koi Daze – Wataru Shinjou
- Shiawase ni Shite Agemasu – Toshiyuki Oosawa
- Solid Love– Kei Oujisawa
Dubbing roles
Live-action
- Anna and the Apocalypse – Arthur Savage (Paul Kaye)[8]
- Benjamin Brown)
- The Matrix – Mouse (Matt Doran)
- Saturday Night Fever – Bobby C. (Barry Miller)[9]
Animation
- Ozzy & Drix – Osmosis Jones[10]
References
- ^ a b "うえだ ゆうじ｜日本タレント名鑑". 日本タレント名鑑 (in Japanese). Nihon Tarento Meikan. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
- ^ "Ueda Yuuji". Hitoshi Doi. Retrieved January 22, 2010.
- ^ "声優のうえだゆうじさんと南央美さんが二人で事務所ポマランチを設立". 萌えオタニュース速報. April 26, 2012. Retrieved April 8, 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Yuji Ueda (visual voices guide)". behindthevoiceactors.com. Check mark indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link) - ^ "『PROJECT X ZONE（プロジェクト クロスゾーン）』強力なライバルたち！". s.famitsu.com (in Japanese). August 30, 2012. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
- ^ "Credit | Teppen -Official Site-". teppenthegame.com. Retrieved March 7, 2024.
- ^ "BLANKA | STREET FIGHTER 6（ストリートファイター6）". streetfighter.com (in Japanese). Retrieved September 15, 2022.
- ^ "世界中の映画ファンを虜にした、前代未聞のゾンビミュージカルムービー『アナと世界の終わり』ブルーレイ・ＤＶＤ・デジタル配信発売を記念して、日本語吹替声優発表＆コメント到着♪". Pony Canyon. Archived from the original on September 24, 2019. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
- ^ "サタデー・ナイト・フィーバー". Star Channel. Retrieved May 7, 2019.
- ^ "オジー＆ドリックス". Cartoon Network. Archived from the original on June 23, 2006. Retrieved October 29, 2019.
See also
- Official agency profile (in Japanese)
- Yūji Ueda at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Yūji Ueda at IMDb
- Yūji Ueda at the Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese)
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