Koichi Yamadera
Actor

Koichi Yamadera

June 17, 1961 · 65 y.o. Shiogama, Miyagi, Japan

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)

Career at a glance

Active years

1971 — now
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Peak: 2010sTotal: 46 works
55yrs career
40films · 6 series
Animationtop genre

Known for

Frequent collaborators

Filmography (46)

Ryoga Hibiki / Jusenkyo Guide (voice)

Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)

Utsuro / Shouyou Yoshida (voice)

Mask Seller (voice)

Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)

Batman / Bruce Wayne (voice)

Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)

Morio Osanai (voice)

The Man of the Key (voice)

Miguel Costrela (voice)

Jubei Kibagami (voice)

Bakery Worker / Policeman (voice)

Inspector Kōichi Zenigata (voice)

Cheese / Kamameshidon (voice)