Kenichi Ogata
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Kenichi Ogata (緒方 賢一 Ogata Ken'ichi?) (March 29, 1942 - ) is a male seiyū from Tagawa, Fukuoka Prefecture.
Some of his most notable projects have been Ranma ½ as Genma Saotome, Mahōjin Guru Guru as Kita Kita Oyaji, Case Closed as Professor Hiroshi Agasa, and Atashin'chi as Father.
The work in which he voiced the most characters was in the Super Robot Wars series.
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[edit] Life
Kenichi Ogata was born to Japanese comedian Kenichi Enomoto on March 29, 1942. After graduating junior high school, Ogata studied cooking, and then went to high school, where he aimed to be a comedy performer, and worked for some theatrical companies. His voice acting debut was in Mazinger Z, and has been voice acting since.
He is known for his unique soft voice, but also for his astringent and villain roles, and has an established reputation for his role in Tensai Bakabon.
[edit] Voice roles
[edit] Television animation
- Atashin'chi (Father)
- Legend of the Mystical Ninja (Ebisumaru)
- Aria the Natural (Maestro)
- Anmitsu Hime (Wantan)
- InuYasha (Myōga)
- Captain Harlock (Chief Engineer Maji)
- Space Battleship Yamato (Analyzer)
- Space Emperor God Sigma (Maruchīno)
- Urusei Yatsura (Ataru's Father)
- Mobile Suit Gundam (Denim)
- Kimagure Orange Road (Jingoro, Kyosuke's Grandfather)
- Samurai Pizza Cats (Guru Lou)
- Captain Future (Grag)
- Guyver (Genzō Makishima/Enzyme)
- Great Mazinger (Ankoku Daishogun, Nuke)
- Game Center Arashi (Ippeita)
- Getter Robo (General Bat)
- Sgt. Frog (Keroro's Father)
- Steel Jeeg (Ikima)
- The Third (Noru)
- Osomatsu-kun (1988) (Dayōn)
- The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya (Shamisen)
- Dokkoida (Kurisaburou Kurinohara, Dr. Marron Flower)
- World Masterpiece Theater series
- Ai Shoujo Pollyanna Monogatari (Tom)
- Peter Pan no Boken (Smee)
- Watashi no Ashinaga Ojisan (George)
- The Bush Baby (Kurankushou)
- Nanatsu no Umi no Tico (Alphonse Aldretti)
- Sexy Commando Gaiden: Sugoiyo! Masaru-san (Bosu)
- Combat Mecha Xabungle (Kashim King)
- Armored Trooper Votoms (Boror)
- UFO Baby (Housho Sayonji)
- Gaiking (Hayami Bunta)
- Fang of the Sun Dougram (Nanashi)
- Combattler V (Girua, Dangeru)
- Dokkiri Doctor (Rokoro Shibuya)
- Nana (Andou)
- The Wonderful Adventures of Nils (Lasse)
- Nintama Rantarou (Shinbei's Papa)
- Power Stone (Aporusu)
- Pinky and the Brain (Brain)
- Binchō-tan (Madake-jiichan)
- Blood+ (Ted A. Adams)
- Pokémon Advanced Generation (Tessen)
- Kirby: Right Back at Ya! (King Dedede)
- Bomberman Jetters (Doctor Ein)
- Mahōjin Guru Guru (Udberg Eldol aka Kita Kita Oyaji)
- Magical Angel Sweet Mint (Vinegar)
- Detective Conan (Professor Hiroshi Agasa)
- MÄR (Vidar)
- The King of Braves GaoGaiGar (Leo Shishio)
- Grendizer (Brackky)
- YuYu Hakusho (Tarukane)
- Ranma ½ (Genma Saotome)
- Alcatraz Connection (Areji)
- Bye-Bye Liberty Crisis (Ed)
- In Memory of the Walther P-38 (Bomū)
- Flame of Recca (Kokuu)
- MegaMan NT Warrior (TopMan)
- Wakusei Robo Danguard Ace (Gudon, Rugā)
[edit] OVA
- Legend of the Galactic Heroes (Marinesk)
- Dangaioh (Captain Garimoth)
- Final Fantasy: Legend of the Crystals (Ra Devil)
- The King of Braves GaoGaiGar Final (Leo Shishio)
- Ranma ½ OAV (Genma Saotome)
[edit] Theater animation
- Dōbutsu no Mori (Kotobuki)
- Violinist of Hameln (Bass)
- Mahōjin Guru Guru (Udberg Eldol aka Kita Kita Oyaji)
- Lupin III: Legend of the Gold of Babylon (Sam)
[edit] Video games
- Crash Bandicoot series (Aku Aku)
- Arc the Lad (Chongara)
- Ganbare Goemon (Ebisumaru)
- Ape Escape 2 and 3 (Ukkīhowaito)
- Devil Kings (Shimazu Yoshihiro)
- Puyo Puyon (Skeleton T)
- Brave Fencer Musashi (Tekīra)
- Radiata Stories (Jasune)
- Mega Man Legends series (Barrell Caskett)
- Steambot Chronicles (Nutmeg)
- Wild Arms Alter Code: F (Aruhazādo)
- Suikoden V (Galleon)
- Space Battleship Yamato series (Analyzer)
[edit] Dubbing roles
- Casper (Stretch)
[edit] External links
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