Akio Ohtsuka
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is a veteran seiyū. He is also the son of veteran seiyū Chikao Ohtsuka. As of November 15, 2005, Akio works for Mausu Promotion, formerly Ezaki Production. He and fellow seiyū Yoko Soumi wed on February 11, 2005.
Although not noted at the Internet Movie Database, according to the Anime News Network and as of April 2006, Akio Ohtsuka is one of the more prolific seiyū with 156 credits to his name. [link]
Notable anime and video game voice roles
- Shunsui Kyōraku in BLEACH
- Captain Nemo in
- Batou in Ghost in the Shell
- Solid Snake (as well as Solidus Snake and Naked Snake) in the Metal Gear Solid series.
- Regal Bryant in Tales Of Symphonia
- Windam in Magic Knight Rayearth
- The narrator in Gundam Wing
- Minoru Minowa in Magic User's Club
- Yoichiro Misamaru in Nadesico
- Dirigible Captain in Kiki's Delivery Service
- Cornelius and the narrator in Fire Emblem (anime)
- Curtis in Porco Rosso
- Kalinin in Full Metal Panic!
- Xehanort and his Heartless in the Kingdom Hearts series
- Judge Gabranth (Noah von Rosenberg) in Final Fantasy XII
- King Gamigami in Popolocrois Series
- Thadeus in The Animatrix: Final Flight of the Osiris
- Anavel Gato in
- Bobby of the Goodfeathers in the Japanese dub of Animaniacs
- Samson (Samsonn Borgh Tiruser Tirusec) in Banner of the Stars
- Inu no Taisho in
- Azusa Jurai in Tenchi Muyo! (OVA 2 and GXP)
- Honda Tadakatsu in Samurai Warriors (starting from Xtreme Legends)
- Musashibou Benkei in
- Kurogasa in Rurouni Kenshin
- Chung Wu-Cheng in Legend of the Galactic Heroes
- Damaramu in Dragon Half
- Red in Rockman X7
- Laike Bogard/Dragonmaster Dyne in
- Benares in 3x3 Eyes (OAV)
- Blackbeard (Marshall D. Teach) in One Piece.
- Black Jack in Ray the Animation
Other voice roles
- William T. Riker in the Japanese dub of
Trivia
- Akio Ohtsuka has appeared in several roles with Tessho Genda where their roles are strongly related:
- * They voiced two Rune-Gods in Magic Knight Rayearth, Akio voiced Windam, Tessho voiced Selece
- * In the crossover Namco X Capcom, they voiced the characters from Forgotten Worlds, Akio as the Unknown Soldier 1P (the blue one), Tessho as Unknown Soldier 2P (the red one).
- * Additionally, they have both voiced Honda Heihachiro Tadakatsu, a famous general during the Sengoku Period, in different titles. Akio provides Tadakatsu's voice in Sengoku Musou (Samurai Warriors in US), Tessho provides Tadakatsu's voice in .
- * The OVA Gundam 0083: Stardust Memories has Ohtsuka playing the lead villain, the Zeon ace Anavel Gato, who briefly meets with a veteran comrade from the One Year War, Kelley Rezner, played by Tessho Genda.
External links
- [Akio Ohtsuka at Mausu Promotion]
- [Akio Ohtsuka] at Anime NFO
- [}}}] at Anime News Network's Encyclopedia
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