Biography
Koichi Yamadera is a Japanese voice actor and radio personality, known for voicing Jim Carrey and Eddie Murphy in the Japanese language releases of their respective films. In 2006, he divorced voice actress Mika Kanai. His most notable characters are Spike Spiegel from Cowboy Bebop (1998) and the subsequent follow up film Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (2001), Beerus from the longstanding Dragonball franchise, and the modern day voice of Inspector Zenigata of the longstanding Lupin the Third franchise after the retirement of the previous voice actor Gorō Naya and first appearing in the role in Lupin the Third: Blood Seal of the Eternal Mermaid (2011)
Filmography
all 412
Movies 281
Voice 210
TV Shows 131
Narrator 5
Director 2
self 1
Producer 1
Jusenkyo Guide (voice)
Ranma1/2 (2024)
TV
The Robot (voice)
Taisu Project (2024)
Movie
Shalk the Sound Slicer (voice)
Ishura (2024)
TV
North No.2 (voice)
PLUTO (2023)
TV
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
LUPIN THE 3rd vs. CAT'S EYE (2023)
Movie
Shino (voice)
My Home Hero (2023)
TV
Akihiko Kayaba (voice)
Sword Art Online -FULLDIVE- (2022)
Movie
Wei Yenwu (voice)
Arknights (2022)
TV
Beerus (voice)
Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero (2022)
Movie
6.7
Jackal, Male Ultras (voice)
The・Ultraman: Jackal vs. Ultraman (2022)
Movie
Narrator (voice)
Shin Ultra Fight (2022)
TV
Zōffy (voice)
Shin Ultraman (2022)
Movie
8
Valensky (voice)
DEEMO Memorial Keys (2022)
Movie
Aberdt Desler (voice)
宇宙戦艦ヤマト2205 新たなる旅立ち 後章 -STASHA- (2022)
TV
Miguel (voice)
Jujutsu Kaisen 0 (2021)
Movie
9
Dewey Novak (voice)
Eureka: Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution (2021)
Movie
10
Akihiko Kayaba (voice)
Sword Art Online the Movie – Progressive – Aria of a Starless Night (2021)
Movie
9.5
Aberdt Desler (voice)
宇宙戦艦ヤマト2205 新たなる旅立ち 前章 -TAKE OFF- (2021)
TV
Lips, Teeth, Tongue (voice)
Baki Hanma (2021)
TV
1
Mr. Fujiyama (voice)
Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop (2021)
Movie
Zero (voice)
Eden (2021)
TV
Genmai Odawara
Voice Spring! (2021)
TV
Gloomy (voice)
GLOOMY The Naughty Grizzly (2021)
TV
Tokuichi Yamagami (voice)
MARS RED (2021)
TV
Ryoji Kaji (voice)
Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time (2021)
Movie
6.5
Utsuro / Shouyou Yoshida (voice)
Gintama: The Very Final (2021)
Movie
10
Professor Zed (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle (2020)
Movie
8
Manstoll (voice)
BEM: BECOME HUMAN (2020)
Movie
Mask Seller (voice)
A Whisker Away (2020)
Movie
9
Togusa (voice)
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 (2020)
TV
Hakushon Daimaou
Genie Family 2020 (2020)
TV
Kevin Valentine (voice)
Listeners (2020)
TV
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
Lupin III: The First (2019)
Movie
Subaru Azuma (voice)
Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion The Movie: The Marvelous Fast ALFA-X That Comes From the Future (2019)
Movie
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
Lupin the Third: Prison of the Past (2019)
Movie
Narrator
Kamen Rider Zero-One (2019)
TV
Balton (voice)
NiNoKuni (2019)
Movie
1
Surarin (voice)
Dragon Quest: Your Story (2019)
Movie
Ryoji Kaji (voice)
Godzilla vs. Evangelion: The Real 4-D (2019)
Movie
[Voice - Juri's father]
Mistress (2019)
TV
Zohakuten (voice)
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (2019)
TV
8.67
Shinji Mikuni (voice)
City Hunter: Shinjuku Private Eyes (2019)
Movie
9
Kazu Iida (voice)
gen:LOCK (2019)
TV
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
Lupin the Third: Goodbye Partner (2019)
Movie
Beerus (voice)
Dragon Ball Super: Broly (2018)
Movie
7.16
Phil Maxwell (voice)
Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha: Detonation (2018)
Movie
The Armor in the Living Room (2018)
Himote House: A Share House of Super Psychic Girls (2018)
TV
アベルト・デスラー
宇宙戦艦ヤマト2202 愛の戦士たち (2018)
TV
Bunta Kise (voice)
Okko's Inn (2018)
Movie
8
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
Lupin the Third: Is Lupin Still Burning? (2018)
Movie
Mayor Oliver / Zeraora (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us (2018)
Movie
9
Beerus (voice)
Super Dragon Ball Heroes (2018)
TV
5.77
Batman / Bruce Wayne (voice)
Batman Ninja (2018)
Movie
5.8
Professor Hershel Layton (voice)
Layton Mystery Detective Agency: Kat's Mystery‑Solving Files (2018)
TV
Narration
Life Goes on (2018)
Movie
(voice)
Pop Team Epic (2018)
TV
Zorori / Zorondo Ron
Zorori the Naughty Hero: The Secret of Double Z (2017)
Movie
Marshadow (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! (2017)
Movie
7.33
Yoshida Shoyo
Gintama (2017)
Movie
Godo (voice)
The Dragon Dentist (2017)
TV
Akihiko Kayaba (voice)
Sword Art Online: The Movie – Ordinal Scale (2017)
Movie
6.13
Toshisaburo Fuchigami
Inspector Zenigata (2017)
TV
銭形警部 (voice)
LUPIN THE IIIRD 血煙の石川五ェ門 後篇 (2017)
Movie
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
Lupin the Third: Goemon's Blood Spray (2017)
Movie
5.35
1 Gouki Forward
Mobile Police Patlabor Reboot (2016)
Movie
Drautos (voice)
Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV (2016)
Movie
5.72
Sukeroku Yuurakutei (voice)
Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju (2016)
TV
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
Lupin the Third: Italian Game (2016)
Movie
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
Lupin the Third: Non-Stop Rendezvous (2015)
Movie
Holly
Angel Heart (2015)
TV
Inspector Zenigata
Lupin the Third: Venice of the Dead (2015)
Movie
Hammerhead
Hammerhead (2015)
Movie
Released Hoopa (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages (2015)
Movie
6.36
Beerus (voice)
Dragon Ball Super (2015)
TV
6.26
(voice)
Ibuseki Yoruni (2015)
Movie
Beerus (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F' (2015)
Movie
6.48
Kotobuki (voice)
Yuyake Dandan (2015)
TV
(voice)
Carnage (2014)
Movie
(voice)
Japan Animator Expo (2014)
TV
Ninja Riot (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction (2014)
Movie
5.79
Yasuke (voice)
Nobunaga Concerto (2014)
TV
Saga (Voice)
Saint Seiya: Legend of Sanctuary (2014)
Movie
2.67
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
Lupin the Third: Jigen's Gravestone (2014)
Movie
5.5
Takesuzume
Magica Wars (2014)
TV
Director-kun
Insufficient Direction (2014)
TV
Tyrannosaurus (voice)
Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger vs. Go-Busters: The Great Dinosaur War (2014)
Movie
Koichi Zenigata (voice)
Lupin the Third vs. Detective Conan: The Movie (2013)
Movie
5.13
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
Lupin the Third: Princess of the Breeze (2013)
Movie
Samurai (segment "Tsukumo")
SHORT PEACE (2013)
TV
Samurai (segment "Tsukumo")
Short Peace (2013)
Movie
Red Genesect (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened (2013)
Movie
5.46
Time Thief (voice)
Gintama: The Movie 2: The Final Chapter: Be Forever Yorozuya (2013)
Movie
Aberdt Desler (voice)
Star Blazers [Space Battleship Yamato] 2199 (2013)
TV
4.75
Beerus (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods (2013)
Movie
6.85
Donald Duck (voice) (archive sound)
Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days (2013)
Movie
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
Lupin the Third: The Secret Page of Marco Polo (2012)
Movie
Kunstlijk / Mozart (voice)
After School Midnighters (2012)
Movie
Akihiko Kayaba (voice)
Sword Art Online (2012)
TV
5.49
Kawa (voice)
A Letter to Momo (2012)
Movie
3.33
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
Lupin the Third: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine (2012)
TV
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
Lupin the Third: Blood Seal of the Eternal Mermaid (2011)
Movie
4.78
Briareos Hecatonchires (voice)
Appleseed XIII: Ouranos (2011)
Movie
Silva (voice)
Hunter x Hunter (2011)
TV
6.78
Baseball Announcer
Deadball (2011)
Movie
Briareos
Appleseed XIII (2011)
TV
Briareos Hecatonchires (voice)
Appleseed XIII: Tartaros (2011)
Movie
Opening Narration (voice)
Karate Girl (2011)
Movie
6
opening narration
URAKARA (2011)
TV
Cheese / Kabao-kun / Kamameshidon
Go! Anpanman: Blacknose and the Magical Song (2010)
Movie
Meiken Cheese (voice)
Go! Anpanman: Go! The Exciting Anpanman Grand Prix (2010)
Movie
Yoshida Shouyou (voice)
Gintama: The Movie (2010)
Movie
Archangel (voice)
Yona Yona Penguin (2009)
Movie
6
Susumu Kodai
Space Battleship Yamato Resurrection (2009)
Movie
Pierre Starbuck (voice)
Professor Layton and the Eternal Diva (2009)
Movie
Narrator/Odate-buta/various Yatta characters (voices)
Yatterman: All New YatterMechas Assembled! Great Decisive Battle in the Toy Kingdom! (2009)
Movie
Gishin (voice)
Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life (2009)
Movie
5.73
Cheese, Kabao-kun
Go! Anpanman: Baikinman VS Baikinman!? (2009)
Movie
Ryoji Kaji (voice)
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance (2009)
Movie
5.02
Isaac McDougal (voice)
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (2009)
TV
5.57
Yatterwoof
Yatterman (2009)
Movie
Yuna's Father / Stitch
Stitch! (2008)
TV
10
Mugen Graceland (voice)
Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior (2008)
Movie
5.36
Togusa (voice)
Ghost in the Shell 2.0 (2008)
Movie
5.65
Cheese (voice)
Go! Anpanman: The Secret of Fairy Rin-Rin (2008)
Movie
Carr Benedict (voice)
Allison & Lillia (2008)
TV
Shigeru Yokota (voice)
Megumi (2008)
Movie
the voice of the deer
The Fantastic Deer-Man (2008)
TV
Narrator
Yatterman (2008)
TV
Jean-Louis Chochi (voice)
Nasu: A Migratory Bird with Suitcase (2007)
Movie
Brialeos Hecatombcales (voice)
Appleseed: Ex Machina (2007)
Movie
5.5
Luo-Lang (voice)
Sword of the Stranger (2007)
Movie
3.67
Baron Albert (voice)
Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai (2007)
Movie
5.35
Kurumi Risu Otosan / Cedric Walnut (voice)
Sylvanian Families (2007)
TV
Ginjiro
Oh! Edo Rocket (2007)
TV
Morio Osanai (voice)
Paprika (2006)
Movie
5.33
Sakamoto Ryōma
Intrigue in the Bakumatsu – Irohanihoheto (2006)
TV
Kenshiro Kasumi
Fist of the Blue Sky (2006)
TV
Meiken Cheese
Go! Anpanman: Star-Spirited Dollie (2006)
Movie
Cheese, Kamameshidon
Go! Anpanman: Kokin-chan and the Blue Tears (2006)
Movie
Jackie (voice)
Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea (2006)
Movie
5.43
Yoshida, Shouyou (voice)
Gintama (2006)
TV
Dabudabu Duck (voice)
Suite Dreams (2006)
Movie
Barry (voice)
Stormy Night (2005)
Movie
Togusa/The Laughing Man (voice)
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - The Laughing Man (2005)
Movie
4.94
Hironari Kusaka (voice)
Detective Conan: Strategy Above the Depths (2005)
Movie
4.53
Narrator (voice)
Godzilla: Final Wars (2004)
Movie
5.56
Quilge Opie (voice)
Bleach (2004)
TV
5.63
Dr. Rondo (voice)
Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys (2004)
Movie
5.53
Zorori
Kaiketsu Zorori (2004)
TV
Taxi Driver (voice)
Tokyo Godfathers (2003)
Movie
5
Yuta(voice)
Mermaid's Forest (2003)
TV
Ivan Crockovich (voice)
Lupin the Third: Operation: Return the Treasure (2003)
Movie
Butler (voice)
Pokémon: Jirachi - Wish Maker (2003)
Movie
4.8
Kazuki Sanada
Fighting Spirit: Champion Road (2003)
Movie
Densuke Hamasaki
Bakuryu Sentai Abaranger (2003)
TV
Rikiishi
Psycho Doctor (2002)
TV
The Man of the Key (voice)
Millennium Actress (2002)
Movie
4.14
Rossi (voice)
Pokémon Heroes (2002)
Movie
5.4
Cheese (voice) / Kamameshidon (voice)
Go! Anpanman: Sushi-roll Maki-chan and Gold Kamameshidon (2002)
Movie
Brent Furlong (voice)
Sakura Wars: The Movie (2001)
Movie
Television Producer
Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (2001)
Movie
5.69
Spike Spiegel (voice)
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (2001)
Movie
5.5
Hunter (voice)
Pokémon 4Ever (2001)
Movie
5.5
Kid's TV Host
Godzilla vs. Megaguirus (2000)
Movie
4.67
Darius III
Reign: The Conqueror Movie (2000)
Movie
Uzumakiman (voice)
Go! Anpanman: Tears of the Mermaid Princess (2000)
Movie
David (voice)
Pokémon 3: The Movie (2000)
Movie
5.78
Yuzuhiko (voice)
Daa! Daa! Daa! UFO Baby (2000)
TV
Darius III (voice)
Reign: The Conqueror (1999)
TV
Lugia (voice)
Pokémon the Movie 2000 (1999)
Movie
5.53
Sha Gojyo (voice)
Saiyuki (1999)
TV
Captain Harlock
Harlock Saga - The Ring of the Nibelungs (1999)
TV
Haruka Nishikikoji (2015)
Dokkiri Doctor (1998)
TV
Michael Suzuki / Gondō (voice)
Lupin the Third: Tokyo Crisis (1998)
Movie
4.93
Mew (voice)
Pokémon: The First Movie (1998)
Movie
5.33
Tochirô Ôyama
Queen Emeraldas (1998)
TV
Spike Spiegel / Ein (voice)
Cowboy Bebop (1998)
TV
5.6
Ryoji Kaji (voice)
Evangelion: Death (True)² (1998)
Movie
Ryoji Kaji (voice)
Revival of Evangelion (1998)
Movie
4.74
Captain Herlock (voice)
Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Fantasy (1998)
Movie
Harlock (voice)
DNA Sights 999.9 (1998)
Movie
Papacharino Nanadan (voice)
Photon: The Idiot Adventures (1997)
TV
Kamameshidon / Kabao-kun / Cheese (voice)
Go! Anpanman: The Pyramid of the Rainbow (1997)
Movie
Robert Steiner (voice)
Cutie Honey Flash: The Movie (1997)
Movie
Takeaki Muto (voice)
City Hunter Special: Goodbye My Sweetheart (1997)
Movie
Ryouji Kaji (voice)
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth (1997)
Movie
5.26
Kakugo Hagakure (voice)
Apocalypse Zero (1996)
TV
Sorata Arisugawa
X: The Movie (1996)
Movie
Cheese, Akakinman, Kabao-kun
Go! Anpanman: Baikinman and the 3-"Bai" Punch (1996)
Movie
Kagetsu
Shamanic Princess (1996)
TV
Shinesman Grey
Special Duty Combat Unit Shinesman (1996)
Movie
Shinesman Grey
Special Duty Combat Unit Shinesman (1996)
TV
Miguel Costrela (voice)
Memories (1995)
Movie
3.5
Togusa (voice)
Ghost in the Shell (1995)
Movie
5.71
Ryouji Kaji (voice)
Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995)
TV
6.75
Migel (voice)
Ruin Explorers Fam & Ihrie (1995)
TV
Kuki Takehiko (voice)
Tokyo Revelation (1995)
Movie
Happyaku
Wild 7 (1994)
TV
Kozo Karino (voice)
Phantom Quest Corp. (1994)
TV
Ryoga Hibiki (voice)
Ranma ½: The Movie 3 — The Super Non-Discriminatory Showdown: Team Ranma vs. the Legendary Phoenix (1994)
Movie
Almarick Aswaer (voice)
Seven Cities Story: Arctic Front (1994)
TV
Chiryuu (voice)
Bakuen Campus Guardress (1994)
TV
Chiryuu (voice)
Combustible Campus Guardress (1994)
TV
Nachi Igarashi (voice)
Compiler (1994)
Movie
渡部黑间(WATARIBE KURAMA)
Mashin Hero Wataru: A Story At An Endless Time (1993)
TV
Jin Kaito
The Gigolo: Dochinpira (1993)
Movie
Bentenyama, Kikunosuke
Sleepless Oedo (1993)
Movie
Jubei Kibagami
Ninja Scroll (1993)
Movie
3
Jim Hawkins
Treasure Island Memorial (1992)
Movie
Chimin (voice)
Green Legend Ran (1992)
TV
Yamagawa
Tokyo Babylon (1992)
TV
Shinichiro Otsuka (voice)
Talking Head (1992)
Movie
Shintarô Oda
Super Zugan (1992)
TV
Ortis Nate
OZ (1992)
Movie
オーティス・ネイト
OZ (1992)
TV
Ryoga Hibiki / P-Chan (voice)
Ranma ½: The Movie 2 — The Battle of Togenkyo: Rescue the Brides! (1992)
Movie
8
Tashiro
Hard & Loose (1992)
Movie
Demon Prince (voice)
Moonlight Pierce (1991)
Movie
Ryoga Hibiki (voice)
Ranma ½: The Movie — The Battle of Nekonron: The Fight to Break the Rules! (1991)
Movie
Narutaki
Doomed Megalopolis (1991)
TV
Orgun / Tomoru Shindo (voice)
Detonator Orgun (1991)
Movie
Orgun, Tomoru Shindo
Detonator Orgun (1991)
TV
Demonova
Ariel Deluxe (1991)
Movie
Baron Ashra (Male)/Baron Ashura (Male) (voice)
I am Devilman, the Devil! (1991)
Movie
Demonova
Ariel Deluxe (1991)
TV
Dousetsu Inuyama (voice)
Hakkenden: Legend of the Dog Warriors (1990)
TV
Kazuya Kawahara
Nineteen 19 (1990)
Movie
Tamekioni
Go! Anpanman: Omusubiman (1990)
Movie
Gen Todoroki
Goddamn (1990)
TV
Gen Todoroki
Goddamn (1990)
Movie
Ayerton (voice)
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water (1990)
TV
Bannai
MAROKO (1990)
Movie
Karamaru
Samurai Pizza Cats (1990)
TV
6
Sion (voice)
Megazone 23 Part III (1989)
TV
Bannai Tatara
Gosenzo-sama Banbanzai! (1989)
TV
Bakery Worker / Policeman (voice)
Kiki's Delivery Service (1989)
Movie
6.42
Demonova (voice)
ARIEL: All Round Intercept & Escort Lady (1989)
Movie
Ryoga Hibiki (voice) / Guide (voice) / Master (voice)
Ranma ½ (1989)
TV
Narration
Shurato (1989)
TV
Yuichi Niki (voice)
Urotsukidōji: Legend of the Overfiend (1989)
Movie
Coroner (voice)
Goku: Midnight Eye (1989)
Movie
10
Cecco (voice)
The Adventures of Peter Pan (1989)
TV
Hanzou Hattori
Expunged Chronicle of Miroku (1989)
Movie
Instructor (voice)
Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day (1988)
Movie
Cheese / Kamameshidon (voice)
Go! Anpanman (1988)
TV
Commander Dorn / Kennichi Shonora / OX-11 (voice)
Ten Little Gall Force (1988)
Movie
Kurama Wataribe
Mashin Hero Wataru (1988)
TV
Dust Jead
Sonic Soldier Borgman (1988)
TV
Ekkusu Suparutan / Duck Nicholson (voice)
The Burning Wild Man (1988)
TV
Police Officer B (voice)
Lupin the Third: The Fuma Conspiracy (1987)
Movie
5.07
Chairperson
Mister Ajikko (1987)
TV
Guardock A
Zillion (1987)
TV
Fargo (voice)
Bubblegum Crisis (1987)
TV
Shinji Nakagawa (voice)
Megazone 23 (1985)
Movie
Inspector Kōichi Zenigata (voice)
Lupin the Third (1971)
TV
Narrator (voice)
Kamen Rider (1971)
TV
5.67
Skinner (voice)
Lazarus
TV
Drill Crusher
Machine Robo: Battle Hackers
TV
Gaonii (voice)
Go! Go! Vehicles
TV
Batman (voice)
Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1961-06-17 (63 years old)
Birth PlaceShiogama, Japan
Height176-centimeter
RelationshipsMika Kanai (1993 - 2006), Rie Tanaka (2012 - 2018)
SpouseRobin Shoko Okada
CitizenshipsJapan
Also Known AsKohichi Yamadera, 山寺 宏一, やまでら こういち, バズーカ山寺, Bazooka Yamadera, Yama-chan, 山ちゃん, 야마데라 코우이치, Kouichi Yamadera, Kôichi Yamadera
AwardsSeiyu Awards Foreign Film/Drama Award, Kei Tomiyama Award
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