Biography
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).
Filmography
all 301
Movies 159
TV Shows 142
Voice 138
Director 7
self 1
Narrator 1
Dentro (voice)

Farmagia (2025)
TV
Narrator (voice)

I'm Living with an Otaku NEET Kunoichi!? (2025)
TV
Yukio (voice)

Tokyo Override (2024)
TV
Kyoryuger Equipment (voice)

Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger: Kyoryuger Arc Director's Cut Edition (2024)
Movie
Post-Apocalyptic Man (voice)

BOCCHI THE ROCK! Recap Part 2 (2024)
Movie
Narrator / Kyoryuger Equipment (Voice)

Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger vs. Kyoryuger (2024)
Movie
Alabaster (voice)

Tales of Wedding Rings (2024)
TV
God of Poop (voice)

SPY x FAMILY CODE: White (2023)
Movie
10
Nenji Kashiwazaki (voice)

Rurouni Kenshin (2023)
TV
Oyaji-dono (voice)

Hyakusho Kizoku-the farmer's days (2023)
TV
Self - Voice for Shigeo Shiba

ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION (2023)
TV
Chōgō-shi (voice)

Magical Destroyers (2023)
TV
King Gaburicalibur (Voice)

Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger (2023)
TV
Signkeeper (voice)

Kaina of the Great Snow Sea (2023)
TV
Lucky Lunchman (voice)

HIGH CARD (2023)
TV
Demon Lord (voice)

Handyman Saitou in Another World (2023)
TV
Ryunosuke's Dad (voice)

Urusei Yatsura (2022)
TV
Post-apocalyptic Guy (voice)

BOCCHI THE ROCK! (2022)
TV
Emperor Go-Shirakawa (voice)

The Heike Story (2022)
TV
Shopkeeper (voice)

My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission (2021)
Movie
7
Sound Director

Yo-kai Watch ♪ (2021)
TV
Jogo (voice) / Grandfather (voice) / Wasuke Itadori (voice)

Jujutsu Kaisen (2020)
TV
8.2
Maintenance team leader (voice)

Warlords of Sigrdrifa (2020)
TV
Narrator (voice)

Rail Romanesque (2020)
TV
Takohigeya Store Manager (voice)

Diary of Our Days at the Breakwater (2020)
TV
Leo Marshall (voice)

Listeners (2020)
TV
Chidaruma (voice)

Dorohedoro (2020)
TV
6
Shige Chiba

Natsunagu! (2020)
TV
Zenitsu's Master (voice)

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (2019)
TV
8.67
Buggy (voice)

One Piece: Stampede (2019)
Movie
6.26
Raditz (voice)

Dragon Ball Super: Broly (2018)
Movie
7.16
Kazuma Kuwabara (voice)

Yu Yu Hakusho - Two Shots / All or Nothing (2018)
Movie
Pipimi (voice)

Pop Team Epic (2018)
TV
Grick Graycrack (voice)

WorldEnd: What are you doing at the end of the world? Are you busy? Will you save us? (2017)
TV
6.13
Hiyodoru (voice)

Makeruna!! Aku no Gundan! (2017)
TV
Yosuke Uchinaki(Story5)

The Laughing Salesman NEW (2017)
TV
Sebas Tian

Overlord: The Dark Hero (2017)
Movie
Sebas Tian (voice)

Overlord: The Undead King (2017)
Movie
Someji Kawamoto (voice)

March Comes In Like a Lion (2016)
TV
Hooded Figure

Dragon Ball Z: The Real 4-D (2016)
Movie
10
Narration, Kyoryuger Equipment Voice

Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger Final Live Tour 2014 (2014)
Movie
Ebizou

Magica Wars (2014)
TV
Kyoryuger Equipment Voice

Heisei Rider vs. Showa Rider: Kamen Rider Wars feat. Super Sentai (2014)
Movie
Shigeo shiba

The Next Generation: Patlabor (2014)
TV
Kyoryuger equipment (voice)

Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger vs. Go-Busters: The Great Dinosaur War (2014)
Movie
Mister G (voice)

Lupin the Third: Princess of the Breeze (2013)
Movie
(voice)

声優戦隊ボイストーム7 (2013)
TV
Narration, Kyoryuger Equipment Voice

Director's Cut Edition Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger BRAVE PRELUDE (2013)
Movie
Dr. Sakezo Sado (voice)

宇宙戦艦ヤマト2199 第七章「そして艦は行く」 劇場先行上映 (2013)
Movie
Dr. Sakezo Sado (voice)

Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Offense and Defense on the Outer Reaches of the Galaxy (2013)
Movie
Kyoryuger Equipment Voice

Kamen Rider × Super Sentai × Space Sheriff: Super Hero Wars Z (2013)
Movie
Dr. Sakezo Sado (voice)

宇宙戦艦ヤマト2199 第五章「望郷の銀河間空間」劇場先行上映 (2013)
Movie
Sakezou Sado (voice)
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Star Blazers [Space Battleship Yamato] 2199 (2013)
TV
4.75
Pilaf (voice)

Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods (2013)
Movie
6.85
Doctor Peppeler (voice)

Doraemon: Nobita's Secret Gadget Museum (2013)
Movie
6
Professor Ulshade

Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger (2013)
TV
Gaburivolver (voice)

Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters vs. Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger: The Movie (2013)
Movie
Dr. Sakezo Sado (voice)

宇宙戦艦ヤマト2199 第四章「銀河辺境の攻防」劇場先行上映 (2013)
Movie
Dr. Sakezo Sado (voice)

宇宙戦艦ヤマト2199 第三章「果てしなき航海」劇場先行上映 (2012)
Movie
Yoshihiro Kira (voice)

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (2012)
TV
6.8
Dr. Sakezo Sado (voice)

宇宙戦艦ヤマト2199 第二章「太陽圏の死闘」劇場先行上映 (2012)
Movie
Tanimoto (voice)

Hyouka (2012)
TV
6
Shinzo Yamamori (voice)

Detective Conan: The Eleventh Striker (2012)
Movie
4.82
Sneak Brother Elder (voice)

Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger (2011)
TV
10
Vanilla Vartla

Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Alone Again (2011)
Movie
Saburōta Negishi (voice)

Princess Jellyfish (2010)
TV
6
Shunsaku Matsuda (voice)

And Yet the Town Moves (2010)
TV
Buggy (voice)

One Piece: Strong World Episode 0 (2010)
Movie
Takeshi Komayama (voice)

The Rebirth of Buddha (2009)
Movie
Tomb Guardian (voice)

Casshern Sins (2008)
TV
Garbage Collector B (voice)

Ghost in the Shell 2.0 (2008)
Movie
5.65
Nikochan's Servant

Dr. Slump: Dr. Mashirito and Abale-chan (2007)
Movie
Genguro Ueki (voice)

The Law of Ueki (2005)
TV
メルモンド / Melmond

Beet the Vandel Buster (2004)
TV
Moppun (voice)

Zatch Bell! 101st Devil (2004)
Movie
Milch (voice)

Monster (2004)
TV
10
Shigeo Shiba

WXIII: Patlabor The Movie 3 (2002)
Movie
4.64
Dr. Garigolin / Narrator (voice)

Hyperspace Boy Wonder Seven (2001)
Movie
Lamp (voice)

Metropolis (2001)
Movie
4.5
Pinch (voice)

Touch: Cross Road (2001)
Movie
Professor Ichirobe Hiiragi

Mon Colle Knight: Legendary Fire Dragon (2000)
Movie
Jack Mollard

The Aurora (2000)
Movie
Professor Ichiroubei Hiiragi (voice)

Mon Colle Knights (2000)
TV
Buggy (voice)

One Piece (1999)
TV
8.7
Nazaroff (voice)

Lupin the Third: The Columbus Files (1999)
Movie
5.18
Sound Director

Amazing Nurse Nanako (1999)
TV
Nezumi Otoko

Spooky Kitaro: Kitaro's Ghost Train (1999)
Movie
Himuro Todaiji

Kamikaze Kaitou Jeanne (1999)
TV
Shingo Uesugi

Touch: Miss Lonely Yesterday (1998)
Movie
Sound Director

Spectral Force (1998)
TV
Iba Shigeki

Visitor (1998)
Movie
Mizukoshi-sensei (2015)

Dokkiri Doctor (1998)
TV
Aya's Father (voice)

Very Private Lesson (1998)
TV
Video Maniac (voice)

Cowboy Bebop (1998)
TV
5.6
Takurou Yamazaki

Business Commando Yamazaki (1997)
Movie
Nezumi Otoko (voice)

Spooky Kitaro: Yokai Express! The Phantom Train (1997)
Movie
Nezumi Otoko (voice)

Spooky Kitaro: Ghost Nighter (1997)
Movie
Observatory Owner

Denji Sentai Megaranger (1997)
TV
Chidokuro / Zenigata (voice)

Apocalypse Zero (1996)
TV
Oboe (voice)

Violinist of Hamelin (1996)
TV
Narrator (voice)

Saber Marionette J (1996)
TV
Ace Killer S / Kanegon (voice)

Ultraman Super Fighter Legend (1996)
Movie
Sound Director

Twin Signal (1996)
TV
Spunky (voice)

Lupin the Third: Dead or Alive (1996)
Movie
4.76
Chuubei

Midori no Makibaō (1996)
TV
Aoshima (voice)

Magnetic Rose (1995)
Movie
Aoshima (voice)

Memories (1995)
Movie
3.5
Garbage Collector B (voice)

Ghost in the Shell (1995)
Movie
5.71
Narrator

Virtua Fighter (1995)
TV
Schwartz (voice)

Juukou B-Fighter: The Movie (1995)
Movie
Dr. Mad (Voice)

Don't Lose, Makendo! (1995)
Movie
Satoru's Father

Chouriki Sentai Ohranger (1995)
TV
Speed

Yamato 2520 (1995)
TV
Schwartz

Juukou B-Fighter (1995)
TV
Dr. Chaos

Ghost Sweeper Mikami (1994)
Movie
Operative A (voice)

The Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVA (1994)
TV
Fujikuro (voice)

Iria: Zeiram the Animation (1994)
Movie
Fujikuro (voice)

Iria: Zeiram the Animation (1994)
TV
Radonekku

Genocyber (1994)
TV
Kazuma Kuwabara (voice)

Yu Yu Hakusho: Poltergeist Report (1994)
Movie
Radonekku (voice)

Genocyber (1994)
Movie
Tetsuo Daigō

Natsuki Crisis (1994)
TV
Chochin Novice (voice)

Ninja Sentai Kakuranger (1994)
TV
Kazuma Kuwabara (voice)

Yu Yu Hakusho: Eizou Hakusho (1994)
Movie
Akaname (voice)

Ushio and Tora: Comically Deformed Theater (1993)
Movie
Hirokazu Sugimoto

Bad Boys (1993)
TV
Shigeo Shiba (voice)

Patlabor 2: The Movie (1993)
Movie
4.63
Kazuma Kuwabara

Yu Yu Hakusho: The Movie - The Golden Seal (1993)
Movie
Vector (voice)

Battle Angel (1993)
TV
Vector

Battle Angel (1993)
Movie
Dr. Chaos

Ghost Sweeper GS Mikami (1993)
TV
てっちゃん

天才てれびくん (1993)
TV
Kabuki Novice (voice)

Gosei Sentai Dairanger (1993)
TV
Kazuma Kuwabara (voice)

Yu Yu Hakusho (1992)
TV
6
Rei Maruwa / Sound Director

Talking Head (1992)
Movie
Sorimachi

ろくでなしBLUES (1992)
Movie
Jass Tamigan (voice)

Inferious Interplanetary War Chronicle - Condition Green (1991)
Movie
Sabu (voice)

Marude Dameo (1991)
TV
Hebihiko

Izumo (1991)
TV
Megane (voice)

Urusei Yatsura: Always My Darling (1991)
Movie
4.56
Goemon Abashiri

The Abashiri Family (1991)
TV
Koichi Todome

Stray Dog: Kerberos Panzer Cops (1991)
Movie
Gyoshu (voice)

Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug (1991)
Movie
5.55
Prof. Takase (voice)

Psychic Wars (1991)
Movie
Announcer (voice) / Sound Director

I am Devilman, the Devil! (1991)
Movie
Chiaki Mano (voice)

Devil Hunter Yohko (1990)
TV
Shigeo Shiba (voice)

Patlabor: The New Files (1990)
TV
Omawari-san (voice) / Nyarome (voice)

Osomatsu-kun: Iyami Alone in the Wind (1990)
Movie
Ryoma Kagawa's father

Special Rescue Police Winspector (1990)
TV
Tondekeman

Time Travel Tondekeman (1989)
TV
Shigeo Shiba

Patlabor: The TV Series (1989)
TV
Sound Director

Gosenzo-sama Banbanzai! (1989)
TV
Shigeo Shiba (voice)

Patlabor: The Movie (1989)
Movie
4.81
Nicky (voice)

Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone (1989)
Movie
4.78
Garlic Jr. / Raditz / Raditz (voice)

Dragon Ball Z (1989)
TV
6.76
Sasuke Sarugakure (voice) / Store manager (voice) / Announcer (voice)

Ranma ½ (1989)
TV
Omawari-san (voice) / Nyarome (voice)

Osomatsu-kun: Greetings From The Watermelon Planet-zansu! (1989)
Movie
Omawari-san (voice) / Nyarome (voice)

Osomatsu-kun: Go For It! Chibita's Oni War (1988)
Movie
Pilaf (voice)

Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure (1988)
Movie
4.86
Sakamoto

The Tokyo Project (1988)
Movie
Oni-Hige (voice)

Charge!! Men's Private School (1988)
Movie
Shigeo Shiba

Patlabor: The Mobile Police (1988)
TV
Additional Voices (voice)

My Neighbor Totoro (1988)
Movie
8.44
Announcer (voice)

Doctor Chichibuyama (1988)
Movie
Keita

F (1988)
TV
Narrator (voice)

Fist of the North Star - TV Compilation 3 - Legend of the Conqueror of Century's End - Raoh Must Die! (1988)
Movie
Megane (voice)

Urusei Yatsura: The Final Chapter (1988)
Movie
5
Narrator (voice)

Fist of the North Star - TV Compilation 2 - Six Sacred Fists of Nanto! Rei, the Star of Justice (1988)
Movie
Kazami (voice)

Lupin the Third: The Fuma Conspiracy (1987)
Movie
5.07
Jennings (voice)

Good Morning Althea (1987)
Movie
Frog Prince (voice) / (voice) / The Hunter (voice)

Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics (1987)
TV
Wat Tyler (voice)

Lily C.A.T. (1987)
Movie
Shingo Uesugi

Touch 3 Don't Pass Me By (1987)
Movie
Tateo Tosaka

Ultra B (1987)
TV
Radio announcer

Twilight Q (1987)
Movie
6
Radio announcer

Twilight Q (1987)
TV
Koichi Todome

The Red Spectacles (1987)
Movie
Shingo Uesugi

Touch 2: The Farewell Gift (1986)
Movie
Kengorou Karate

Urban Square: In Pursuit of Amber (1986)
Movie
Tanesuke Kakino

Anmitsu Hime: From Amakara Castle (1986)
TV
Skeleton

Honey Bee in Toycomland (1986)
TV
Kibidango (Dumpling Dog)

Super Mario Brothers: Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach (1986)
Movie
Vanilla Vartla

Armored Trooper VOTOMS: The Big Battle (1986)
Movie
Lightning

Megazone 23 II (1986)
Movie
Shingo Uesugi

Touch: The Ace Without a Number (1986)
Movie
Soichiro-san

Maison Ikkoku (1986)
TV
Kunimitsu Kisaburo

Magical Idol Pastel Yumi (1986)
TV
Emperor Pilaf (voice)

Dragon Ball (1986)
TV
6.14
Redd Windu

Panzer World Galient (1986)
Movie
Rei Ichidô

High School! Kimengumi (1985)
TV
Megane (voice)

Urusei Yatsura: Ryoko's September Tea Party (1985)
Movie
Madoka Kokubunji (voice)

Magical Emi, the Magic Star (1985)
TV
大五郎(パパ)

Konpora Kid (1985)
TV
Tatsuya's father

Touch (1985)
TV
Mr. Tsukuda

Gu-Gu Ganmo (1985)
Movie
Redd Windu

Panzer World Galient (1984)
TV
Motorcycle Gang Member (voice)

Bagi: The Monster of Mighty Nature (1984)
Movie
Gera Gera

Persia, the Magic Fairy (1984)
TV
Dr. Bell (voice)

Chikkun Takkun (1984)
TV
Mr. Tsukuda

Gu Gu Ganmo (1984)
TV
Banilla (voice) / man (voice) / computer voice

Armored Trooper VOTOMS (1983)
TV
Alien Epu 'Erupa', Edoras (voice)

Andro Melos (1983)
TV
Nikochan's Servant

Dr. Slump: Hoyoyo! Space Adventure (1982)
Movie
Apollon

Little Pollon (1982)
TV
Leopard Error Franken-bach (Voice)

Queen Millennia (1982)
Movie
Miran (voice)

Space Warriors Baldios (1981)
Movie
George / Oppe / Oppe / George

Fang of the Sun Dougram (1981)
TV
Megane

Urusei Yatsura (1981)
TV
Yamagata-sensei

Miss Machiko (1981)
TV
Nikochan's Servant (voice)

Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hello! Wonder Island (1981)
Movie
Actor

Dr. Slump (1981)
TV
Heracles

X-Bomber (1980)
TV
Kurodako Brothers (Voice)

Muteking, The Dashing Warrior (1980)
TV
Gusta (voice)

Nils Holgerson (1980)
TV
Michirô Tamura

Space Carrier Blue Noah (1979)
TV
Nekosuki (voice)

Misha the Bearcub (1979)
TV
Monki (voice)

The☆Ultraman (1979)
TV
Announcer

Homerun Kanta (1977)
TV
Benzô

Dokaben (1976)
TV
Mamoru Aoyama

Tomorrow's Joe (1970)
TV
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1954-02-04 (71 years old)
Birth Name前田 正治
Birth PlaceKikuchi, Japan
CitizenshipsJapan
Also Known As前田正治, Maeda Masaharu, 千葉 繁, 千葉繫
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