Masaharu Satō

Masaharu Satō (佐藤 正治, Satō Masaharu^?, born July 1, 1946 in Tokyo) is a Japanese voice actor currently working for Aoni Production.

Along with the late Kōji Totani, he is considered the No. 1 supporting actor of the Japanese voice acting world.^{[citation needed]}

Satō is most known for the roles of Buffaloman, Sunshine (Kinnikuman), Miyamoto Musashi (Yaiba), Adah (Mushiking: King of the Beetles), and Doramed III (The Doraemons). He is also known for playing numerous roles in the Kinnikuman, Dr. Slump and Arale-chan, Fist of the North Star, and Dragon Ball series.

Satō also made a voice guest in episode 3 of GoGo Sentai Boukenger and Juken Sentai Gekiranger as a rare moment.

Notable voice roles

TV anime

• Angelic Layer (Shuko's Father)
• Beet the Vandel Buster (Ship Captain)
• Bleach (Gyokaku Kumoi)
• Blue Gender (Victor)
• Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo (TSUYOSHI)
• Captain Tsubasa J (Mitsugi's Father)
• Choju Kishin Dancouga (Gil Dorom Shogun)
• Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2 (King)
• Combat Mecha Xabungle (Dowas, Medic)
• Digimon Xros Wars (Gargolyemon)
• Dr. Slump and Arale-chan (Pagos, Buta-san, Principal, Field Farmer, etc.)
• Dragon Ball (Black, Sno's Father, Rabbit Gang Member)
• Dragon Ball GT (Black)
• Dragon Ball Z (Shenron (2nd Voice), Baseball Manager, King Cold (2nd Voice), Grand Elder (2nd Voice), etc.)
• Dragon Ball Z Kai (Master Roshi)
• Futakoi (Kenmochi)
• Gun X Sword (Nero)
• High School! Kimengumi (Ranto Jougai)
• Hokuto no Ken 2 (Taiga, Shie, Samato)
• InuYasha (Goshinki)
• Jigoku Sensei Nube (Vice Principal)
• Kinnikuman (Iwao, Buffaloman, Sunshine, etc.)
• Kinnikuman Nisei (Harabote Muscle, Sunshine)
• Kinnikuman: Scramble for the Throne (Kinniku Mayumi, Mammothman, Mariposa, The Manriki, etc.)
• Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam, Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ (Hasan)
• Mushiking: King of the Beetles (Adah)
• One Piece (John Giant)
• Pokémon (President Tamaranze/Mr. Charles Goodshow)
• Rosario + Vampire (Board Chairman)
• Saint Seiya (Crysaor Krishna, Gigas)
• Shadow Skill (King Eva Stroll)
• Slum Dunk (Riki Takatou, Tetsuo)
• Slayers (Zorom)
• The Kabocha Wine (Kameyama)
• Transformers: Super-God Masterforce (Gilmer, Guardminder)
• Transformers: The Headmasters (Kaen, Sureshot, Scourge, etc.)
• Transformers: Victory (Perceptor)
• Yaiba (Miyamoto Musashi)

OVA

• Ushio and Tora (Grandpa)
• Gall Force (Gorn)
• Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory (Bob)
• Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn (Hasan)
• Legend of the Galactic Heroes (Erlache)
• Detective Conan Conan vs. Kid vs. Yaiba (Miyamoto Musashi)
• Super Mario's Snow White, Super Mario's Momotaro, and Super Mario's Issun-bōshi, all three by the Amada Printing and Processing Company (Koopa, Larry Koopa, Iggy Koopa)

Anime movies

• Kinnikuman Series (Buffaloman, Iwao)
• The Kabocha Wine (Kameyama)
• The Doraemons (Doramed III)
• Jigoku Sensei Nube (Vice Principal)
• Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might (Lakasei)
• Dragon Ball Z: Cooler's Revenge (Doore)
• Dragon Ball Z: Broly – The Legendary Super Saiyan (King Vegeta)
• Dragon Ball Z: Wrath of the Dragon (Master Roshi)
• Violinist of Hamelin (Oboe)
• One Piece: Baron Omatsuri and the Secret Island (Keroshot)

Games

• Castlevania Series (Death and others)
• Airforce Delta (Jaimie Jones)
• Kinnikuman New Generation vs. Legends (Sunshine)
• Kinnikuman Generations Series (Sunshine, Prince Kamehame/First Kinnikuman Great, Chairman)
• Kinnikuman Muscle Grand Prix Series (Sunshine, Chairman)
• Gurumin (Iwao)
• Dynasty Warriors Series (Zuo Chi)
• Star Ocean: The Second Story (Indalecio/Gabriel)
• Xenosaga Series (Sellers)
• Dragon Ball Z (Porunga)
• Policenauts (Salvatore Toscanini)
• Final Fantasy X (Zaon, Jyscal Guado)
• Metal Gear Solid Series

• Metal Gear Solid (Donald Anderson)
• Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty (Richard Ames)
• Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops (CIA Agent)

• LUNAR 2: Eternal Blue (Lunn)
• Super Robot Wars Original Generations (Rishu Togo)
• SegaSonic the Hedgehog (Doctor Eggman)

Tokusatsu

• Denkou Choujin Gridman (Maou Khan Digipher)
• Kamen Rider Agito (Hydrozoa Ignio, Stellio Dextera, Stellio Sinistra)
• Super Sentai Series

• Mirai Sentai Time Ranger (Haidoritto)
• Bakuryuu Sentai Abaranger (Dezumozorlya)
• Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger (Tairaa-seijin Daaden)
• Gougou Sentai Boukenger (Jougami)
• Jūken Sentai Gekiranger (Gyūya)

Dubbing roles

• Mosca de Montelepre in The Godfather Part III
• General Orlov in Octopussy
• Hugh Palmer in On Deadly Ground
• Duke from the Japanese version of Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends

External links

• Masaharu Satō at Anime News Network's Encyclopedia
• Masaharu Satou at Internet Movie Database

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