Shigeru Chiba
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Masaharu Maeda (前田 正治, Maeda Masaharu), known by the stage name Shigeru Chiba (千葉 繁, Chiba Shigeru), is a Japanese actor and voice actor. He has also worked as a sound effects director and music director. He is affiliated with the talent management firm 81 Produce. He is most known for the roles of the narrator of Fist of the North Star, Megane (Urusei Yatsura), Rei Ichidō (High School! Kimengumi), Kazuma Kuwabara (Yu Yu Hakusho), Pilaf (Dragon Ball), Raditz and Garlic Jr. (Dragon Ball Z), Buggy the Clown (One Piece) Kefka Palazzo (Dissidia: Final Fantasy) and Kōichi Todome (Kerberos saga).
Known for
Credits
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle (2025)
as Jigoro Kuwajima (voice)
My Neighbor Totoro (1988)
as Additional Voices (voice)
Ghost in the Shell (1995)
as Garbage Collector B (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods (2013)
as Pilaf (voice)
My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission (2021)
as Shopkeeper (voice)
SPY x FAMILY CODE: White (2023)
as Poop God (voice)
Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine (2023)
as Rum (voice)
Urusei Yatsura: Remember My Love (1985)
as Megane (voice)
Urusei Yatsura: Lum the Forever (1986)
as Satoshi (voice)
Metropolis (2001)
as Lamp (voice)
One Piece "3D2Y": Overcome Ace's Death! Luffy's Vow to his Friends (2014)
as Buggy (voice)
Ghost in the Shell 2.0 (2008)
as Garbage Collector B (voice)
Memories (1995)
as Aoshima (voice)
Detective Conan: The Eleventh Striker (2012)
as Shinzo Yamamori (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug (1991)
as Gyoshu (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone (1989)
as Nicky (voice)
Doraemon: Nobita's Secret Gadget Museum (2013)
as Doctor Peppeler (voice)
Patlabor 2: The Movie (1993)
as Shigeo Shiba (voice)
Urusei Yatsura: Ryoko's September Tea Party (1985)
as Megane (voice)
One Piece: Stampede (2019)
as Buggy (voice)
Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure (1988)
as Pilaf (voice)
Lupin the Third: Princess of the Breeze (2013)
as Mister G (voice)
Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger the Movie: Gaburincho of Music (2013)
as Kyoryuger Arsenal (voice)
Ressha Sentai ToQger vs. Kyoryuger: The Movie (2015)
as Kyoryuger Arsenal (voice)
Overlord: The Undead King (2017)
as Sebas Tian (voice)
Patlabor EZY File 1 (2026)
as Shigeo Shiba (voice)
Battle Angel (1993)
as Vector (voice)
Lily C.A.T. (1987)
as Wat Tyler (voice)
One Piece: Strong World Episode 0 (2010)
as Buggy (voice)
One Piece: Dream Soccer King! (2002)
as Buggy (voice)
Lupin the Third: Dead or Alive (1996)
as Spunky (voice)
BOCCHI THE ROCK! Recap Part 2 (2024)
as Post-apocalyptic Guy (voice)
Fist of the North Star (1986)
as Kubaru (voice)
Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger vs. Go-Busters: The Great Dinosaur War (2014)
as Kyoryuger equipment (voice)
Patlabor: The Movie (1989)
as Shigeo Shiba (voice)
Dragon Ball Super: Broly (2018)
as Raditz (voice)
Megazone 23 II (1986)
as Lightning (voice)
Urusei Yatsura: Beautiful Dreamer (1984)
as Megane (voice)
Patlabor EZY File 2 (2026)
as Shigeo Shiba (voice)
Lupin the Third: The Columbus Files (1999)
as Nazaroff (voice)
Yu Yu Hakusho: The Movie - Poltergeist Report (1994)
as Kazuma Kuwabara (voice)
Overlord: The Dark Hero (2017)
as Sebas Tian (voice)
Kigyou Senshi Yamazaki: Long Distance Call (1997)
as Takurou Yamazaki
Iria: Zeiram the Animation (1994)
as Fujikuro (voice)
Yu Yu Hakusho: The Movie - The Golden Seal (1993)
as Kazuma Kuwabara (voice)
Love Wedge 2 (1994)
as Luke (voice)
Inferious Interplanetary War Chronicle - Condition Green (1991)
as Jass Tamigan (voice)
Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger: 100 Years After (2014)
as Kyoryuger Arsenal (voice)
Lupin the Third: The Fuma Conspiracy (1987)
as Kazami (voice)
Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger vs. Kyoryuger (2024)
as Narrator / Kyoryuger Equipment (Voice)
Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger vs. Space Sheriff Gavan: The Movie (2012)
as Elder (voice)
The Next Generation Patlabor: Tokyo War (2015)
as Shigeo Shiba
Fist of the North Star: The Legend of Kenshiro (2008)
as Zinnia (voice)
Racing Circuit Romance Twin (1989)
Actor
The Red Spectacles (1987)
as Koichi Todome
Me & Roboco: The Movie (2025)
as Authentic SF Action Roboco (voice)
Dr. Slump: Hoyoyo! Space Adventure (1982)
as Nikochan's Servant (voice)
Urusei Yatsura: Always My Darling (1991)
as Megane (voice)
The Voice Makes a Miracle (2011)
Actor
Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger Final Live Tour 2014 (2014)
as Narration, Kyoryuger Equipment Voice
Heisei Rider vs. Showa Rider: Kamen Rider Wars feat. Super Sentai (2014)
as Kyoryuger Equipment Voice
Ninja Hattori-kun + Perman: Ninja Beast Jippō vs. Miracle Egg (1985)
Actor
Urusei Yatsura: Only You (1983)
as Megane
Kamen Rider × Super Sentai × Space Sheriff: Super Hero Wars Z (2013)
as Kyoryuger Equipment Voice
Sergeant Keroro The Super Duper Movie 5: Creation! Ultimate Keroro, Wonder Space-Time Island (2010)
Actor
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils (1982)
as (voice)
Space Travelers: The Animation (2000)
as Hoi (voice)
Super Mario Brothers: Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach (1986)
as Kibidango (voice)
Queen Millennia (1982)
as Leopard Error Franken-bach (Voice)
Dr. Slump: Dr. Mashirito and Abale-chan (2007)
as Nikochan's Servant (voice)
Yu Yu Hakusho: Eizou Hakusho (1994)
as Kazuma Kuwabara (voice)
Urusei Yatsura: The Final Chapter (1988)
as Megane (voice)
Twilight Q (1987)
as Radio voice (voice)
eX-Driver: Nina & Rei Danger Zone (2002)
as Mark (voice)
Bathhouse 911: Jellyfish Bliss (1978)
as Young Man(若い男(童貞君))
Ghost Sweeper Mikami (1994)
as Dr. Chaos (voice)
Go! Anpanman: Dadandan and the Twin Stars (2009)
as Dr. Hiyari (voice)
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis (1988)
as (voice)
The Rebirth of Buddha (2009)
as Takeshi Komayama (voice)
Stray Dog: Kerberos Panzer Cops (1991)
as Koichi Todome
Urusei Yatsura: Memorial Album (1986)
as Megane (voice)
Rokudenashi BLUES (1992)
as Sorimachi (voice)
Zatch Bell! Attack of Mechavulcan (2005)
as Dr. M2
Touch 5: Cross Road (2001)
as Pinch (voice)
Bagi, the Monster of Mighty Nature (1984)
as Motorcycle Gang Member (voice)
Don't Lose, Makendo! (1995)
as Dr. Mad (Voice)
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hello! Wonder Island (1981)
as Nikochan's Servant (voice)
Space Warriors Baldios (1981)
as Miran (voice)
Charge!! Men's Private School (1988)
as Oni-Hige (voice)
Maison Ikkoku: The Final Chapter (1988)
as Yotsuya (voice)
Whoever Steals This Book (2025)
as Junichirō Kaname (voice)
AKIBA OTOKO Z (2009)
Actor
Ultraman Super Fighter Legend (1996)
as Ace Killer S / Kanegon (voice)
One Piece Special: The Detective Memoirs of Chief Straw Hat Luffy (2005)
as Buggy (voice)
Coo of the Far Seas (1993)
as Red cap (voice)
Koichiro Uno's Wet and Open (1979)
as Takemoto
Yu Yu Hakusho - Two Shots / All or Nothing (2018)
as Kazuma Kuwabara (voice)
Touch 4: Miss Lonely Yesterday (1998)
as Shingo Uesugi (voice)
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo! The Great Race Around The World (1983)
as Nikochan's Servant
Panzer World Galient (1986)
as Uindo
Dragon Heart: Adventures Beyond This World (2025)
as Amanohi Washi no Mikoto (voice)
Zatch Bell! 101st Devil (2004)
as Moppun (voice)
Gegege no Kitaro: Kitaro's Ghost Train (1999)
as Nezumi Otoko
Netrun-mon the Movie (2004)
as Monaa
Butt Detective the Movie: The Secret of Souffulé Island (2021)
as Zaza (voice)
Document: Fang of the Sun Dougram (1983)
as George (voice)
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo! The Treasure of Nanaba Castle (1984)
as Nikochan's Servant (voice)
Hello WeGo! (2019)
Actor
Dragon Ball Z: The Real 4-D (2016)
as Hooded Figure (voice)
Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199: Part 1: Dark Invasion (2024)
as Sado Shuzo (voice)
Urban Square: In Pursuit of Amber (1986)
as Kengorou Karate (voice)
The Three Musketeers: Adventure of Aramis (1989)
as Rochefort (voice)
New Abarenbō Shōgun (2025)
as Narrator (voice)
Bug-tte Honey: Megalom Shōjo Rondo 4622 (1987)
as Skeleton
Fist of the North Star - TV Compilation 2 - Six Sacred Fists of Nanto! Rei, the Star of Justice (1988)
as Narrator (voice)
Talking Head (1992)
as Rei Maruwa
The Tokyo Project (1988)
as Sakamoto (voice)
Maison Ikkoku: Deserted Island (1991)
as Yotsuya (voice)
Pa-Pa-Pa the Movie: Perman: Tako de Pon! Ashi wa Pon! (2004)
Actor
Ninja Hattori-kun + Perman: ESP Wars (1984)
Actor
Gegege no Kitaro: Yokai Express! The Phantom Train (1997)
as Nezumi Otoko (voice)
Psychic Wars (1991)
as Prof. Takase (voice)
Osomatsu-kun: Greetings From The Watermelon Planet-zansu! (1989)
as Omawari-san (voice) / Nyarome (voice)
Love Wedge 1 (1992)
as Luke (voice)
Osomatsu-kun: Iyami Alone in the Wind (1990)
as Omawari-san / Nyarome (voice)
Go! Anpanman: Let's Defeat the Haunted Ship!! (1995)
as Dr Hilary (voice)
Back to the Forest (1980)
as スタニー
Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Alone Again (2011)
as Vanilla (voice)
Director's Cut Edition Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger BRAVE PRELUDE (2013)
as Narration, Kyoryuger Equipment Voice
Doctor Chichibuyama (1988)
as Announcer (voice)
One Piece: Take Aim! The Pirate Baseball King (2004)
as Buggy (voice)
Osomatsu-kun: Go For It! Chibita's Oni War (1988)
as Omawari-san (voice) / Nyarome (voice)
The Aurora (2000)
as Jack Mollard (voice)
Gegege no Kitaro: The Great Sea Beast (1996)
as Nezumi Otoko (voice)
Touch 2: The Farewell Gift (1986)
as Shingo Uesugi (voice)
Genocyber (1994)
as Radonekku (voice)
宇宙戦艦ヤマト2199 第二章「太陽圏の死闘」 (2012)
as Dr. Sakezo Sado (voice)
Ultra B: Black Hole kara no Dokusaisha BB!! (1988)
as 戸坂タテオ
宇宙戦艦ヤマト2199 第三章「果てしなき航海」 (2012)
as Dr. Sakezo Sado (voice)
宇宙戦艦ヤマト2199 第五章「望郷の銀河間空間」 (2013)
as Dr. Sakezo Sado (voice)
Space Battleship Yamato 2199: And Now the Warship Comes (2013)
Actor
Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger Brave 33.5: This is Brave! Battle Frontier (2018)
as Kyoryuger Arsenal (voice)
Incredible Zorori: The Wizard's Apprentice/The Great Pirate Treasure Hunt (1993)
as Noshishi
Bakabon: Three Thousand Miles in Search of Osomatsu's Curry (1992)
Actor
Mon Colle Knight: Legendary Fire Dragon (2000)
Actor
Good Morning Althea (1987)
as Jennings (voice)
Gegege no Kitaro: Ghost Night Game (1997)
as Nezumi Otoko (voice)
Devil Hunter Yohko 2 (1992)
Actor
Hyperspace Boy Wonder Seven (2001)
as Dr. Garigolin / Narrator (voice)
Fist of the North Star - TV Compilation 3 - Legend of the Conqueror of Century's End - Raoh Must Die! (1988)
as Narrator (voice)
Midoriyama High School, Koshien Edition (Movie) (1990)
Actor
宇宙戦艦ヤマト2199 第四章「銀河辺境の攻防」 (2013)
as Dr. Sakezo Sado (voice)
Ushio and Tora: Comically Deformed Theater (1993)
as Akaname (voice)
Armored Trooper VOTOMS: The Big Battle (1986)
as Vanilla Vartla
Visitor (1998)
Actor
Pa-Pa-Pa the Movie: Perman (2003)
Actor
The Little Flying Fish Gets Sick (1982)
as (Voice)
Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Offense and Defense on the Outer Reaches of the Galaxy (2013)
as Dr. Sakezo Sado (voice)
Maison Ikkoku: Through the Passing of the Seasons (1988)
as Yotsuya
Juukou B-Fighter: The Movie (1995)
as Schwartz (voice)
Angel ga Tonda Hi (1996)
Actor
Bug-tte Honey: Megarom Shoujo Mai 4622 (1987)
as Skeleton (voice)
Slime Adventures: Wolf Goes For It! (1998)
Actor
Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger: It's Here! Armed On Midsummer Festival!! (2013)
as Kyoryuger Arsenal (voice)
Armored Trooper VOTOMS: The Last Red Shoulder (1985)
as Vanilla Vartla
Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters VS Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger: The Movie (2013)
as Gaburivolver (voice)