Yuu Shimaka

Yuu Shimaka
島香 裕
Born	Yutaka Shimaka (1949-05-06)May 6, 1949 Nagano Prefecture, Japan
Died	July 28, 2019(2019-07-28) (aged 70) Akishima, Tokyo, Japan
Occupations	Actor voice actor
Agent	Production Aigumi

Yuu Shimaka (島香 裕, Shimaka Yū/Shimaka Yūtaka, May 6, 1949 – July 28, 2019^[1]) was a Japanese actor and voice actor affiliated with Production Baobab, and subsequently with Production Aigumi. He was the Japanese voice of the Disney character Goofy.

Filmography

Film

• Kagemusha (1980) – Hara Jingorō #2

Television animation

1983

• Mirai Keisatsu Urashiman (Stinger Bear)

1984

• Special Armored Battalion Dorvack (Bob Floyd)

1985

• Obake no Q-tarō
  (Shōta-sensei)

1987

• Metal Armor Dragonar (Ben Rooner, Gol)
• Zillion (Nick)

1989

• Peter Pan no Boken (Sinistra Minion B)

1992

• Robin Hood no Daiboken (Bishop Hartford)
• Tekkaman Blade (Tekkaman Axe (Godard))
• Crayon Shin-chan (Picasso)
• YuYu Hakusho
  (Genbu, Gokumonki, Butajiri)

1993

• Doraemon (Jaian's father)

1995

• Mobile Suit Gundam Wing (Inspector Acht)

1998

• Cowboy Bebop (Piccaro Calvino)

1999

• Gokudo (Djinn)

2001

• Baki the Grappler (Toma Manuto)

2003

• Pecola (Mayor Papazoni)

2004

• Sgt. Frog (Kakukaku)

2006

• Code Geass (Ryoga Senba)
• Ergo Proxy (Barkley)
• Demashita! Powerpuff Girls Z (Ramen seller)

2008

• Stitch! (Santa Claus)

Original video animation

• Legend of the Galactic Heroes (1991) (Baumel)
• Bio Hunter (1995) (Boss)

Theatrical animation

• Space Adventure Cobra (1982)
• Galaxy Investigation 2100: Border Planet (1986) - Parish
• Bats and Terry (1987) - Sera
• Doraemon: The Record of Nobita's Parallel Visit to the West (1988) - Spectre
• The Five Star Stories (1989) - Man A
• Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water (1991) - Nautilus Crew
• Doraemon: Nobita and the Kingdom of Clouds (1992) - Earthling B
• Porco Rosso (1992) - Mamma Aiuto Gang
• Apfelland monogatari (1992) - General Der Wenze / Goltz
• Case Closed: Captured in Her Eyes (2000) - Detective Narasawa
• Crayon Shin-chan: The Storm Called: The Battle of the Warring States (2002) - The Samurai General
• Doraemon: Nobita in the Wan-Nyan Spacetime Odyssey (2004) - Policeman
• Crayon Shin-chan: The Storm Called: The Kasukabe Boys of the Evening Sun (2004) - Bar Master
• Summer Days with Coo (2007) - Swimming Teacher / TV Announcer
• Doraemon: Nobita and the Island of Miracles—Animal Adventure (2012) - Lock
• Kôdo Giasu: Hangyaku no Rurûshu I - Kôdô (2017) - Senba

Video games

• Crash Team Racing (1999) (Papu Papu)^[2]
• The Bouncer (2000) (Master Mikado)^[2]
• Kingdom Hearts series (2002-2019; 2020) (Goofy)^[2]
• Klonoa Beach Volleyball (2002) (Garlen)
• Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando (2003) (Abercrombie Fizzwidget)
• Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure (2011) (Master Eon)
• Skylanders: Giants (2012) (Master Eon)

Dubbing roles

Live-action

• Argo (John Chambers (John Goodman))^[3]
• Asteroid (Lloyd Morgan (Frank McRae))
• Back to the Future (1990 Fuji TV edition) (Biff Tannen (Thomas F. Wilson))
• Beyond the Sea (Stephen Blauner (John Goodman))^[4]
• Bulletproof (Bledsoe (Jeep Swenson))^[5]
• Caravan of Courage: An Ewok Adventure (Wicket W. Warrick)
• The Core (Dr. Edward Brazzelton (Delroy Lindo))^[6]
• The Crow (Gideon (Jon Polito))^[7]
• The Devil's Double (Saddam Hussein (Philip Quast))^[8]
• Die Another Day (Q (John Cleese))
• ER (Frank the Desk Clerk (Troy Evans))
• Ewoks: The Battle for Endor (Wicket W. Warrick)
• Morzeny (Walter Gotell
  ))
• The Godfather (2001 DVD edition) (Philip Tattaglia (Victor Rendina), Luca Brasi (Lenny Montana))
• The Godfather Saga (Peter Clemenza (Richard S. Castellano))
• Valentin Dmitrovich Zukovsky (Robbie Coltrane
  ))
• GoldenEye (1999 TV Asahi edition) (
  Jack Wade (Joe Don Baker
  ))
• Hard Target (1997 Fuji TV edition) (Douglas Binder (Chuck Pfarrer))^[9]
• Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1998 TV Asahi edition) (Sallah (John Rhys-Davies))
• Iron Will (Burton (Richard Riehle))
• Arthur Poe (Timothy Spall
  ))
• Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior (1991 TBS edition) (Lord Humungus (Kjell Nilsson))^[10]
• Meet the Feebles (Bletch (Peter Vere-Jones))
• Miller's Crossing (Frankie (Mike Starr))^[11]
• Mission: Impossible (Luther Stickell (Ving Rhames))
• Mission: Impossible 2 (Luther Stickell (Ving Rhames))^[12]
• My Best Friend's Wedding (Joe O'Neal (M. Emmet Walsh))^[13]
• Powder (Deputy Harley Duncan (Brandon Smith))^[14]
• The Purple Rose of Cairo (Monk (Danny Aiello))^[15]
• Red Dwarf (Captain Hollister (Mac McDonald))^[16]
• Rollerball (Serokin (David Hemblen))
• See Spot Run (Sonny Talia (Paul Sorvino))^[17]
• Shaolin Soccer (Manager (Sun Chi Wing))
• Sleepless in Seattle (Jay Mathews (Rob Reiner))^[18]
• The Social Network (Larry Summers (Douglas Urbanski))^[19]
• The Sting (Lieutenant William Snyder (Charles Durning))
• Tomorrow Never Dies (Henry Gupta (Ricky Jay))
• Jacques Renault (Walter Olkewicz
  ))
• The World Is Not Enough (R (John Cleese))
• The X-Files (Walter Skinner (Mitch Pileggi))^[20]

Animation

• Flavio Hippo
  )
• The Brave Little Toaster (Plugsy)
• A Bug's Life (Heimlich)^[21]
• Cats Don't Dance (Woolie Mammoth)
• Fat Cat
  )
• Chuggington (Old Puffer Pete)^[22]
• Disney's House of Mouse (Goofy)
• Mickey Mouse Clubhouse (Goofy)
• DuckTales (Bouncer Beagle)
• An Extremely Goofy Movie (Goofy)^[23]
• Franny's Feet (Grandpa)^[24]
• G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero (Sgt. Slaughter)
• A Goofy Movie (Goofy)^[25]
• Goof Troop (Goofy)
• Jackie Chan Adventures (Lo Pei)
• Oliver and Company
  (Einstein)
• Chief Clancy Wiggum
  )
• Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends (Doctor Octopus)
• Spider-Man: The Animated Series (Doctor Octopus)
• Superman: The Animated Series (Granny Goodness)
• The Swan Princess (Speed)
• Tom and Jerry (Spike)
• Thundercracker
  )
• Devastator
  )

References

1. ^ "Kingdom Hearts, Code Geass Voice Actor Yū Shimaka Passes Away at 70". Anime News Network. 5 August 2019. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
2. ^ ^{a b c} "Yuu Shimaka - 95 Character Images | Behind The Voice Actors". behindthevoiceactors.com. Check mark indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
3. ^ "アルゴ". Star Channel. Retrieved March 2, 2019.
4. ^ "ビヨンド ｔｈｅ シー ～夢見るように歌えば～". Star Channel. Retrieved March 2, 2019.
5. ^ "DVD☆中古☆ダーティ・ボーイズ / デーモン・ウェイアンズ アダム・サンドラー セル版 送料150円". Yahoo! Auctions. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
6. ^ "ザ・コア". Star Channel. Retrieved July 7, 2019.
7. ^ "クロウ／飛翔伝説＜4Kリマスター・スペシャル・エディション＞". Zeque Productions. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
8. ^ "デビルズ・ダブル —ある影武者の物語—［Ｒ１５＋指定版］[吹]". Star Channel. Retrieved January 13, 2020.
9. ^ "ハード・ターゲット". The Cinema. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
10. ^ "DCプロジェクト スペシャルパッケージ". Warner Bros. Retrieved October 17, 2021.
11. ^ "ネバー・ダイ・アローン/ミラーズ・クロッシング スペシャル・エディション [DVD]". Amazon Japan. 20 May 2005. Retrieved June 27, 2019.
12. ^ "Ｍ：Ｉ－２". Star Channel. Retrieved June 30, 2019.
13. ^ "ベスト・フレンズ・ウェディング". Wowow. Retrieved October 5, 2021.
14. ^ "パウダー". Disney Japan. Retrieved May 5, 2019.
15. ^ "カイロの紫のバラ <ＨＤマスター・エディション>". Zeque Productions. Retrieved June 29, 2021.
16. ^ "宇宙船レッド・ドワーフ号". Fukikaeru. Retrieved May 6, 2019.
17. ^ "ワーナー・ホーム・ビデオ". Warner Home Video. Archived from the original on December 29, 2002. Retrieved October 19, 2021.
18. ^ "めぐり逢えたら". Sony Pictures. Retrieved December 31, 2021.
19. ^ "ソーシャル・ネットワーク". Fukikaeru. Retrieved February 11, 2021.
20. ^ "X-ファイル：真実を求めて". Fox Japan. Retrieved August 12, 2020.
21. ^ "バグズ・ライフ". The Cinema. Retrieved January 30, 2023.
22. ^ "チャギントン - フジテレビ". Fuji TV. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
23. ^ "史上最強のグーフィー・ムービー／Ｘゲームで大パニック！". Disney. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
24. ^ "フラニーズ・フィート". Cartoon Network. Archived from the original on May 7, 2006. Retrieved October 29, 2019.
25. ^ "グーフィー・ムービー／ホリデーは最高！！". Disney. Retrieved February 2, 2022.

External links

• Official agency profile (in Japanese)