Acting
Koichi Yamadera
JA, ZH, EN cinema · 287 credits
Born
17 June 1961 (age 65)
Birthplace
Shiogama, Miyagi, Japan
Also known as Kohichi Yamadera · 山寺 宏一 · やまでら こういち · バズーカ山寺 · Bazooka Yamadera · Yama-chan
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)
Known for
Filmography
Kamen Rider ZEZTZ: Send 'Em Flying! Giant Robot CODE Zeroider!!
as Zeztz Driver (voice)
Kamen Rider ZEZTZ: Farewell Mission
as ZEZTZ Driver (voice)
Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League
as Batman (voice)
LUPIN THE IIIRD: The Movie - The Immortal Bloodline
as Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
LUPIN THE IIIRD: Zenigata and the Two Lupins
as Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
TAISU PROJECT
as The Robot (voice)
Bloody Escape: Bats Out of Hell
as Tenborin (voice)
Detective Pikachu & the Mystery of the Missing Flan
as Pikachu (voice)
LUPIN THE 3rd vs. CAT'S EYE
as Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Saigo no Ningen
as Togusa (voice)
DEEMO Memorial Keys
as Valensky (voice)
Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero
as Beerus (voice)
Go! Anpanman: Dororin and the Transformation Carnival
as Uncle Jam / Cheese / Kabao-kun (voice)
Sword Art Online -FULLDIVE-
as Akihiko Kayaba (voice)
A Girl Meets a Boy and a Robot
as The Robot (voice)
Shin Ultraman
as Zōffy (voice)
The・Ultraman: Jackal vs. Ultraman
as Jackal, Male Ultras (voice)
Zorori the Naughty Hero: La La La♪ A Star is Born
as Zorori (voice)
To Be Hero X
as Ahu
Jujutsu Kaisen 0
as Miguel (voice)
Gintama: The Very Final
as Utsuro / Shouyou Yoshida (voice)
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Sustainable War
as Togusa (voice)
Eureka: Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution
as Dewey Novak (voice)
Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop
as Mr. Fujiyama (voice)
Sword Art Online the Movie - Progressive - Aria of a Starless Night
as Akihiko Kayaba (voice)
Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time
as Ryoji Kaji (voice)
A Whisker Away
as Mask Seller (voice)
BEM: BECOME HUMAN
as Manstoll (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle
as Professor Zed (voice)
Over the Sky
as Gimon (voice)
Lupin the Third: Goodbye Partner
as Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
Dragon Quest: Your Story
as Surarin (voice)
NiNoKuni
as Balton (voice)
Lupin III: The First
as Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
Lupin the Third: Prison of the Past
as Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
City Hunter: Shinjuku Private Eyes
as Shinji Mikuni (voice)
Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion The Movie: The Marvelous Fast ALFA-X That Comes From the Future
as Subaru Azuma (voice)
Batman Ninja
as Batman / Bruce Wayne (voice)
Dragon Ball Super: Broly
as Beerus (voice)
Life Goes on
as Narrator
Lupin the Third: Is Lupin Still Burning?
as Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
Okko's Inn
as Bunta Kise (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us
as Mayor Oliver / Zeraora (voice)
Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha: Detonation
as Phil Maxwell (voice)
Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale
as Akihiko Kayaba (voice)
Lupin the 3rd: Goemon's Blood Spray
as Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
Gintama
as Yoshida Shoyo (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!
as Marshadow (voice)
Zorori the Naughty Hero: The Secret of Double Z
as Zorori / Zorondo Ron (voice)
Go! Anpanman: Bulbul's Big Treasure Hunt Adventure
as Cheese, Kabao (voice)
Lupin the Third: Italian Game
as Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
Mobile Police Patlabor Reboot
as Tero-han (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel
as Jarvis (voice)
Monster Strike The Movie: To The Place of Beginnings
as Genome (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F'
as Beerus (voice)
Cassette Girl
as San-Kun (voice)
Robot on the Road
as Robowo (voice)
Rapid Rouge
as Harukaze
Hammerhead
as Hammerhead
Bubu & Bubulina
as (voice)
Bureau of Proto Society
as (voice)
Tokio of the Moon's Shadow
as (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages
as Released Hoopa (voice)
Zorori the Naughty Hero: Heroes of Space
as Zorori (voice)
Ibuseki Yoruni
as (voice)
Saint Seiya: Legend of Sanctuary
as Saga (Voice)
Nuigulumar Z
as Charlie / De Palza
Possessions
as Man (voice)
The Dragon Dentist
as (voice)
Lupin the Third: Jigen's Gravestone
as Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
Carnage
2014
Carnage
as (voice)
Hill Climb Girl
as Boy (voice)
Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger vs. Go-Busters: The Great Dinosaur War
as Tyrannosaurus (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction
as Ninja Riot (voice)
Kingdom Hearts Re:coded
as Donald Duck / Genie (voice)
Gintama: The Final Chapter - Be Forever Yorozuya
as Time Thief (voice)
Lupin the Third vs. Detective Conan: The Movie
as Koichi Zenigata (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods
as Beerus (voice)
Lupin the Third: Princess of the Breeze
as Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened
as Red Genesect (voice)
Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days
as Donald Duck (voice) (archive sound)
Short Peace
as Samurai (segment "Tsukumo") (voice)
Zorori the Naughty Hero: Defend the Dinosaur Egg!
as Zorori (voice)
Lupin the Third: The Secret Page of Marco Polo
as Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
Stitch and the Planet of Sand
as Stitch (voice)
After School Midnighters
as Kunstlijk / Mozart (voice)
A Letter to Momo
as Kawa (voice)
Magic Tree House
as Papa
Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice
as Cobalion (voice)
Karate Girl
as Opening Narration (voice)
Appleseed XIII: Tartaros
as Briareos Hecatonchires (voice)
Deadball
as Baseball Announcer
Friends: Naki on Monster Island
as Gunjō (voice)
Appleseed XIII: Ouranos
as Briareos Hecatonchires (voice)
Lupin the Third: Blood Seal of the Eternal Mermaid
as Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram
as Momont (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: White - Victini and Zekrom
as Momont (voice)
Pretty Cure All Stars DX3: Deliver the Future! The Rainbow-Colored Flower That Connects the World
as Black Hole
Gintama: The Movie
as Yoshida Shouyou (voice)
Anpanman: The Blacknose with Magical Song
as Cheese (voice), as Kamameshidon (voice), as Kabao-kun (voice)
Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of Illusions
as Goon (voice)
Go! Anpanman: Go! The Exciting Anpanman Grand Prix
as Meiken Cheese (voice)
20th Century Boys 3: Redemption
as DJ Konchi
Professor Layton and the Eternal Diva
as Pierre Starbuck (voice)
Space Battleship Yamato Resurrection
as Susumu Kodai (voice)
Go! Anpanman: Dadandan and the Twin Stars
as Kabao-kun (voice), as Cheese (voice)
Go! Anpanman: Baikinman VS Baikinman!?
as Cheese, Kabao-kun
Yatterman: All New YatterMechas Assembled! Great Decisive Battle in the Toy Kingdom!
as Narrator/Odate-buta/various Yatta characters (voices)
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
as Ryoji Kaji (voice)
Yona Yona Penguin
as Archangel (voice)
Yatterman
as Yatterwoof / Yatterking / Odate-Buta / Narrator (voice)
Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life
as Gishin (voice)
Anpanman: The Secret of Fairy Rin-Rin
as Cheese (voice)
Ghost in the Shell 2.0
as Togusa (voice)
それいけ!アンパンマン フランケンロボくんのビックリクリスマス
2008
Go! Anpanman: Franken-Robo-kun's Surprised Christmas
as Cheese (voice)
Megumi
as Shigeru Yokota (voice)
Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior
as Mugen Graceland (voice)
Sword of the Stranger
as Luo-Lang (voice)
Appleseed: Ex Machina
as Brialeos Hecatombcales (voice)
Nasu: A Migratory Bird with Suitcase
as Jean-Louis Chochi (voice)
Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai
as Baron Albert (voice)
Paprika
as Morio Osanai (voice)
Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters
as Narrator (voice)
Suite Dreams
as Dabudabu Duck (voice)
Go! Anpanman: Kokin-chan and the Blue Tears
as Cheese, Kamameshidon
Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea
as Jackie (voice)
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - The Laughing Man
as Togusa/The Laughing Man (voice)
Stormy Night
as Barry (voice)
Detective Conan: Strategy Above the Depths
as Hironari Kusaka (voice)
Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew
as Arlon (voice)
Godzilla: Final Wars
as Narrator (voice)
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
as Togusa (voice)
Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys
as Dr. Rondo (voice)
Lupin the Third: Operation: Return the Treasure
as Ivan Crockovich (voice)
Tokyo Godfathers
as Taxi Driver (voice)
Pokémon: Jirachi Wish Maker
as Butler (voice)
Fighting Spirit: Champion Road
as Kazuki Sanada (voice)
Millennium Actress
as The Man of the Key (voice)
Pokémon Heroes
as Rossi (voice)
Go! Anpanman: Sushi-roll Maki-chan and Gold Kamameshidon
as Cheese (voice) / Kamameshidon (voice)
Sakura Wars: The Movie
as Brent Furlong (voice)
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie
as Spike Spiegel (voice)
Pokémon 4Ever
as Hunter (voice)
Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack
as Television Producer
Godzilla vs. Megaguirus
as Kid's TV Host
Go! Anpanman: Tears of the Mermaid Princess
as Uzumakiman (voice)
Pokémon 3: The Movie
as David (voice)
Reign: The Conqueror Movie
as Darius III
Pokémon the Movie 2000
as Lugia (voice)
Go! Anpanman: When the Flower of Courage Opens
as Cheese (voice)
DNA Sights 999.9
as Harlock (voice)
Pokémon: The First Movie
as Mew (voice)
Go! Anpanman: Anpanman and his Strange Friend
as Cheese (voice)
Lupin the Third: Tokyo Crisis
as Michael Suzuki / Gondō (voice)
Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Fantasy
as Captain Herlock (voice)
Revival of Evangelion
as Ryoji Kaji (voice)
EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)²
as Ryoji Kaji (voice)
City Hunter Special: Goodbye My Sweetheart
as Takeaki Muto (voice)
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth
as Ryouji Kaji (voice)
Go! Anpanman: The Pyramid of the Rainbow
as Kamameshidon / Kabao-kun / Cheese (voice)
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
as Ryoji Kaji (voice)
Cutie Honey Flash: The Movie
as Robert Steiner (voice)
Soreike! Anpanman: Bokura wa Hero
as Meiken Cheese
Go! Anpanman: Baikinman and the 3-"Bai" Punch
as Cheese, Akakinman, Kabao-kun
X
as Sorata Arisugawa
Memories
as Miguel Costrela (voice)
Ghost in the Shell
as Togusa (voice)
Go! Anpanman: Let's Defeat the Haunted Ship!!
as Cheese (voice)
Tokyo Revelation
as Kuki Takehiko (voice)
Darkside Blues
as Enji (voice)
Wild 7: Biker Knights
as Happyaku
Compiler
as Nachi Igarashi (voice)
Ranma 1/2: Team Ranma vs. the Legendary Phoenix
as Ryoga Hibiki (voice)
Ninja Scroll
as Jubei Kibagami (voice)
Go! Anpanman: Nosshi the Dinosaur's Big Adventure
as Cheese, as Kamameshidon, as Kabao-kun
Mermaid's Scar
as Yūta
Suikoden Demon Century
as Ryou Hamura (voice)
Sleepless Oedo
as Kikunosuke Bentenyama (voice)
The Gigolo
as Jin Kaitō (voice)
Kawaguchi Kaiji's 9 Love Stories
as Shoichi (voice)
Talking Head
as Shinichiro Otsuka (voice)
Run, Melos!
as Melos (voice)
Go! Anpanman: The Secret of Tsumiki Castle
as Minister Garangara (voice)
Treasure Island Memorial
as Jim Hawkins
Ranma 1/2 the Movie 2: Nihao My Concubine
as Ryoga Hibiki / P-Chan (voice)
OZ
Actor
Tokyo Babylon 1
as Yamagawa
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story I
as Ayerton (voice)
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story III
as Ayerton (voice)
Mermaid Forest
as Yuta (voice)
Detonator Orgun
as Orgun / Tomoru Shindo (voice)
Moonlight Pierce
as Demon Prince (voice)
Ranma 1/2 the Movie: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China
as Ryoga Hibiki (voice)
Ariel Deluxe
as Demonova
Samurider: Nazo no Tenkousei
as Masao (voice)
Go! Anpanman: Omusubiman
as Tamekioni
MAROKO
as Bannai (voice)
Goddamn
as Gen Todoroki
Nineteen 19
as Kazuya Kawahara (voice)
Kiki's Delivery Service
as Bakery Worker / Policeman (voice)
Venus Wars
as Jeff (voice)
Megazone 23 III - Part 1 - The Awakening of Eve
as Alfin (voice)
Goku: Midnight Eye
as Coroner (voice)
ARIEL: All Round Intercept & Escort Lady
as Demonova (voice)
Urotsukidōji: Legend of the Overfiend
as Yuichi Niki (voice)
Hello Kitty in Cinderella
as Grand Chamberlain (voice)
Mami the Psychic: Dancing Dolls in a Starry Sky
as Man A(voice)
Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day
as Instructor (voice)
Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack
as Gyunei Guss (voice)
Ten Little Gall Force
as Commander Dorn / Kennichi Shonora / OX-11 (voice)
Lupin the Third: The Fuma Conspiracy
as Police Officer B (voice)
Megazone 23
as Shinji Nakagawa (voice)