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Kōhei Takiguchi (滝口 幸平, Takiguchi Kōhei, April 17, 1931 – August 29, 2011), better known by his stage name Junpei Takiguchi (滝口 順平, Takiguchi Junpei), was a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator from Chiba Prefecture.
Junpei Takiguchi | |
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滝口 順平 | |
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| Born | Kōhei Takiguchi April 17, 1931 Funabashi, Chiba, Japan |
| Died | August 29, 2011 (aged 80) Tokyo, Japan |
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| Years active | 1951–2011 |
| Known for | Burari Tochūgesha no Tabi |
| Height | 167 cm (5 ft 6 in) |
Besides his many narration and dubbing roles, he was also known for his roles in Time Bokan (as Perasuke), Yatterman (as Dokurobei), Mazinger Z (as Count Brocken), Tekkaman: The Space Knight (as Ranbos), Brave Raideen (as Barao), and for his narration roles in Burari Tochūgesha no Tabi and Pittankokan Kan.
Death
editTakiguchi died at 7:33am JST on August 29, 2011, aged 80, from stomach cancer.[1]
Filmography
editTelevision animation
edit- Courageous Cat and Minute Mouse (1960) – Narrator
- Moomin (1969) – Moran
- Himitsu no Akko-chan (1969) - Dark King
- Andersen Stories (1971) - Mole
- Lupin III (1971) – Mr. X
- Mazinger Z (1972) – Count Brocken
- New Moomin (1972) – Moran
- We Know You, Moonlight Mask-kun! (1972) – Satan's Claw
- Vicky the Viking (1974) – Snorre
- Tekkaman: The Space Knight (1975) – Rambos
- Time Bokan (1975) – Perasuke
- Dinosaur War Izenborg (1977) – Gorou Kamihara, Dinosaur Emperor Ururu (Tyrannosaurus), Almost Dinosaur
- Yatterman (1977) – Dokurobē
- Nobody's Boy: Remi (1977-1978) - Driscoll
- The Ultraman (1979) – Pig
- Ninja Hattori-kun (1981) – Jippou
- Minami no Niji no Lucy (1982) – Pettywell
- Tokimeki Tonight (1982-1983) – Tamasaburo Kamiya
- Dragon Ball (1986) – Fortuneteller Baba
- Dirty Pair (1987) – Masoho[citation needed]
- Metal Armor Dragonar (1987) – Major Hydelnecken
- Soreike! Anpanman (1988) – Santa Claus
- Dragon Ball Z (1989) – Fortuneteller Baba, Grand Elder, Porunga
- Burn, Zantetsuken! (1994) – Chin Chin Chou
- Montana Jones (1994) – Professor Nitro
- Alice SOS (1998) – M-1
- One Piece (1999) – Admiral Nelson[citation needed]
- Tottoko Hamutarō (2000) – Maggie's Grandfather
- UFO Baby (2000) – Professor Vincent
- Alcatraz Connection (2001) – Howan
- Cyborg 009: The Cyborg Soldier (2001) – Professor Kozumi
- Astro Boy (2003) – Mr. Darling[citation needed]
- Kaiketsu Zorori (2004) – Yokai Sensei
- Karin (2005) – narration
- .hack//Roots (2006) – Phyllo[2]
- D.Gray-man (2006) – The Millennium Earl
- Kirarin Revolution (2006) – Mister Danchō
- Kurozuka (novel) (2008) – Man in Black
- Dragon Ball Kai (2009) – Grand Elder
- Brave Raideen[year needed] – Barao
- Kochira Katsushika-ku Kameari Kōen-mae Hashutsujo – God
- Mahōjin Guru Guru – Monburan
- Urusei Yatsura – Red Mantle
Original video animation (OVA)
edit- Sonic the Hedgehog (1996) – Dr. Robotnik
- Slayers Gorgeous (1998) – Gaizno
Theatrical animation
edit- Alice in Wonderland[year needed] (TBS edition) (Tweedle Dum and Tweedle Dee)
- Darkwing Duck (Tuskernini)
- The Incredibles (Ollie Johnston)
- Lady and the Tramp (Trusty)
- The Road to El Dorado (Chief Tannabok)
- The Simpsons Movie (Abraham "Grandpa" Simpson)
- Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (Happy)
- The Aristocats (Peppo the Italian Cat)
- Puss 'n Boots Travels Around the World (1976) – Monsieur Gourmon
Video games
edit- Crash Team Racing (1999) (Nitros Oxide)[3]
- Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep (2010) (Happy)[3]
unknown date
- Dragon Ball Z 3 (Grand Elder, Uranai Baba)
- Dragon Ball Z Infinite World (Porunga)
- Dragon Ball Z Sparking! (Porunga)
- Dragon Ball Z: Sparking! Meteo (Porunga)
- Dragon Ball Z Sparking! Neo (Uranai Baba, Porunga)
Live Action
edit- Jumborg Ace & Giant (Yak Wat Pho)
Dubbing
editLive action
edit- Arizona Colt (1975 TBS Dub) (Gordo Watch)
- Batman (Fuji TV Dub) (The Joker) (Caesar Romero)
- Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1977 Fuji TV Dub) (Sheriff Bledsoe (Jeff Corey))
- Death of a Gunfighter (1974 Fuji TV Dub) (Lester Locke (Carroll O'Connor))
- Dr. Strangelove (1971 TV Asahi edition) (Soviet Ambassador Alexei de Sadeski (Peter Bull))[4]
- Entrapment (2007 TV Tokyo edition) (Conrad Greene (Maury Chaykin))[5]
- Fraggle Rock (Uncle Traveling Matt) (1985 NHK dub)
- Goldfinger (1978 NTV edition) (Auric Goldfinger (Gert Fröbe)) (Recorded on DVD alongside the NET Dub)[6]
- Hercule Poirot (Peter Ustinov)
- I Love Lucy (Frederick 'Fred' Hobart Mertz)
- The Ipcress File (1971 TBS Dub) (Blue Jay) (Recorded on DVD)
- The Island (1988 TV Asahi Dub) (Dr. Windsor)
- Jingle All the Way (Fuji TV edition) (Officer Alexander Hummell (Robert Conrad))
- Lawrence of Arabia (2000 TV Tokyo edition) (General Archibald Murray (Donald Wolfit)) (Recorded on DVD and Blu-Ray)
- Lethal Weapon 4 (2001 Nippon TV edition) (Benny Chan)
- Live and Let Die (1981 and 1988 TBS Dubs) (Sheriff J.W. Pepper (Clifton James)) (Both Dubs are recorded on a DVD by King Records.)
- Loose Cannons (VHS Dub) (Harry Gutterman) (VHS Dub is not recorded on DVD)
- The Man from Hong Kong (Willard (Frank Thring))[7]
- The Man with the Golden Gun (1982 TBS Dub) (Sheriff J.W. Pepper (Clifton James)) (Recorded on DVD by King Records)
- Mary Poppins (DVD edition) (Uncle Albert (Ed Wynn))
- Melody (1977 TV Asahi Dub) (Mister Perkins)
- The Muppet Show (The Swedish Chef)
- Muppets Tonight (Don Rickles)
- My Big Fat Greek Life (Gus Portokalos)[8]
- Runaway Bride (Walter Carpenter (Paul Dooley))
- Son of the Mask (Theatrical Release edition) (Doctor Arthur Neuman (Ben Stein))
- Spartacus (DVD edition) (Gracchus (Charles Laughton))
- Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (Dexter Jettster)
- The Wizard of Oz (DVD edition) (Professor Marvel, The Doorman, The Cabby, The Guard, The Wizard of Oz (Frank Morgan))
Animation
edit- Alice in Wonderland – Caterpillar[9]
- Huckleberry Hound – Huckleberry Hound
- Quick Draw McGraw – Quick Draw McGraw
- The Simpsons – Grampa Simpson
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (BS2 edition) – Krang
Other
edit- Splash Mountain[when?] (Brer Owl)
References
edit- ^ "Voice Actor/Narrator Junpei Takiguchi Passes Away". Anime News Network. August 29, 2011.
- ^ Yuki, Masahiro. "The Official Art of .hack//Roots". (May 2007) Newtype USA. pp. 101–107
- ^ a b "Junpei Takiguchi - 62 Character Images | Behind The Voice Actors". behindthevoiceactors.com. Check mark indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources.
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- ^ "スカイ・ハイ 4Kレストア スタンダード版 Blu-ray". TC Entertainment. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
- ^ "マイ・ビッグ・ファット・ライフ！". Sony Pictures. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
- ^ "ふしぎの国のアリス". The Cinema. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
External links
edit- Junpei Takiguchi Archived 2016-03-14 at the Wayback Machine at Game Plaza Haruka Voice Artist Database (in Japanese)
- Junpei Takiguchi at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Junpei Takiguchi at IMDb
- Junpei Takiguchi at the Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese)