Kenji Utsumi
Biography
Kenji Utsumi (内海 賢二, Utsumi Kenji, August 26, 1937 – June 13, 2013) was a Japanese actor and voice actor from Kitakyushu, affiliated with the self-founded Ken Production. He was best known for his roles in Sally the Witch (1966) (as Sally's Papa), Fist of the North Star (as Raoh and Kaioh), Dr. Slump Arale-chan (as Senbei Norimaki), the Dragon Ball series (as Shenlong, Commander Red, Reacoom and the Tenkaichi Budōkai announcer), Fullmetal Alchemist (as Alex Louis Armstrong) and Hajime no Ippo (as Coach Kamogawa). He was also known for dubbing over the voices of actors Carl Weathers, Steve McQueen, Jack Nicholson, Sammy Davis, Jr., Victor Mature and Robert Shaw in the Japanese-language editions of their films. He received a lifetime achievement award at the third Seiyu Awards.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Doraemon: Nobita and the Galaxy Super-express
as Heavenly King (voice)
1996
The Legend of Koizumi
as Chairman Mao (voice)
2010
Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure
as Shenlong (voice) / Tournament Announcer (voice)
1988
Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture
as Jamin (voice)
1994
Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa
as Alex Louis Armstrong (voice)
2005
Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug
as Slug / Shenlong (voice)
1991
Macross Plus: The Movie
as Col. Millard Johnson (voice)
1995
Outlanders
as Geobaldi (voice)
1986
One Piece: The Movie
as El Drago (voice)
2000
Fist of the North Star
as Raoh (voice)
1986
The Tomb of Dracula
as Dracula (voice)
1980
Techno Police 21C
as Goro Narumi
1982
はじめましてトーマスシリーズ トーマスとこうざんてつどうのなかまたち
2010
Black Jack: The Two Doctors in Black
as Inspector Tomobiki (voice)
2005
Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods
as Shenlong (voice)
2013
The Wonderful World of Puss 'n Boots
as Daniel (voice)
1969
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hello! Wonder Island
as Senbei Norimaki (voice)
1981
Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur
as Dorumanstein (voice)
2006
Harmagedon
as Salamander (voice)
1983
Doctor Mambo & Kaitou Jibako: Uchuu yori Ai wo Komete
as カポー (voice)
1983
TV Appearances
Voltes V
as General Do Bergan
1977
Fighting General Daimos
as Barandoku
1978
Paranoia Agent
as Akio Kawazu (voice)
2004
Basilisk
as Mino Nenki (voice)
2005
Dragon Ball Z
as Shenron (voice)
1989
RahXephon
as Shirow Watari (voice)
2002
Shonen Tokugawa Ieyasu
as ナレーション
1975
Adventure of Gamba
as ヨイショ
1975
FireStorm
2003
Speed Racer
as Inspector Rokugô
1967
Angel Links
as Duuz Delax Rex (voice)
1999
Fighting Spirit
as Genji Kamogawa (voice)
2000