Hiroshi Masuoka (voice actor)
Appearance
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Hiroshi Masuoka | |
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増岡 弘 | |
Born | Minami, Saitama Prefecture, Japan | August 7, 1936
Died | March 21, 2020 | (aged 83)
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Years active | 1958–2019 |
Agent | Haikyō |
Height | 167 cm (5 ft 6 in) |
Hiroshi Masuoka (増岡 弘, Masuoka Hiroshi, August 7, 1936 – March 21, 2020[1]) was a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator from Minami, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. He voiced the roles of Masuo Fuguta in Sazae-san and Jam Ojisan in Soreike! Anpanman. He also voiced Kame-Sennin during the last episodes of Dragon Ball Z and all of Dragon Ball GT, following Kōhei Miyauchi's death. He worked for the Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society until his death in 2020.
On August 5, 2019, it was announced that Masuoka had retired from his roles in Sazae-san and Soreike! Anpanman, which would be taken over by Hideyuki Tanaka and Kōichi Yamadera respectively.[2]
Masuoka died on March 21, 2020, from rectal cancer.[1][3]
Filmography
[edit]Television animation
[edit]- Ashita no Joe (1970) – Tarō
- Sazae-san (1979–2019) – Masuo Fuguta
- Touch (1985–1987) – Toshio Asakura
- Soreike! Anpanman (1988–2019) – Jam Ojisan
- Ranma ½ (1991) – Toramasa Kobayakawa
Original video animation (OVA)
[edit]- Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket (1989) – Dick Lumnba
Theatrical animation
[edit]- Cyborg 009 (1966) – 005 / Geronimo Junior
Video games
[edit]- Everybody's Golf Portable (2004) – Tanaka
Unknown
- Bravely Default – Sage Yulyana
- Cutey Honey – Naojiro Hayami
- Cybot Robotchi – Dr. Deko
- Dragon Ball Z – Kame-Sennin (eps. 288-291)
- Dragon Ball GT – Kame-Sennin
- Dragon Ball: Yo! Son Goku and His Friends Return!! – Kame-Sen'nin
- Dragon Ball Z: Budokai – Kame-Sennin
- Dragon Ball Z: Budokai 3 – Kame-Sennin
- Dragon Ball Z: Sparking! – Kame-Sennin
- Dragon Ball Z: Sparking! Neo – Kame-Sennin
- Dragon Ball Z: Sparking! Meteor – Kame-Sennin
- Dragon Ball DS – Kame-Sennin
- Dragon Ball: World's Greatest Adventure – Kame-Sennin
- Dragon Ball DS 2: Charge! Red Ribbon Army – Kame-Sennin
- Meitantei Holmes: Aoi Ruby no Maki / Kaitei no Zaiho no Maki – Jewelry Store Manager
- Nagagutsu Sanjūshi – Big
- Nichijou – Narrator (ep 3)
- Nangoku Shōnen Papuwa-kun – Chappy
- Sherlock Hound – George/Todd
- Superbook – Gizmo (Zenmaijikake)
- Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-Ohki – Galactic Police Commander
- Voltes V – General Oka
Tokusatsu
[edit]- Ultraman Leo - Ultraman King (ep. 50)
- Android Kikaider – Orange Ant (ep. 3), Gold Wolf (ep. 11), Golden Bat (ep. 15), Black Chameleon (ep. 18), Green Mammoth (ep. 25 - 26), Red Squid (ep. 30), Black Echidna (ep. 34), Red Mine Toad (ep. 41 - 42)
- Android Kikaider Movie – Multi Colored Sand Lizard
- Kikaider 01 - Shadow Mummy (ep. 16), Poisonous Mendicant (ep. 17), Shadow Thorned Starfish No.02 (No.01 voiced by Setsuo Wakui) (ep. 23)
- Inazuman - Wind Banbara (ep. 5), Devil Banbara (ep. 12)
- Himitsu Sentai Gorenger – Shining Masked, Ironclaw Masked, Hatchet Masked, Phone Masked, Shellfish Masked, Clock Masked, Can opener Masked, Piano Masked,
- Battle Fever J – Left Hand Monster
- Dengeki Sentai Changeman – Navigator Gator
- Jikuu Senshi Spielban - Dreampacker
- Gosei Sentai Dairanger – Haniwa Ventriloquist (ep. 16)
- B-Fighter Kabuto – Rock Shell Chamberlain Dord
- Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger – Narrator, Gao God
- Kamen Rider Hibiki Hyper Battle DVD – Madder Hawk
Dubbing
[edit]Live-action
[edit]- Blue Steel (1993 Fuji TV edition) – Frank Turner (Philip Bosco)[4]
- Child's Play 3 – Colonel Francis Cochrane (Dakin Matthews)[5]
- Die Hard 2 (1994 TV Asahi edition) – Sgt. Al Powell (Reginald VelJohnson)[6]
- Harlem Nights – Sgt. Phil Cantone (Danny Aiello)[7]
- Muppet Treasure Island – Blind Pew
- National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation – Eddie Johnson (Randy Quaid)[8]
- The NeverEnding Story III (1996 TV Asahi edition) – Mrs. Rockbiter
Animation
[edit]- The Rescuers Down Under – Doctor Mouse[9]
Awards
[edit]Year | Award | Category | Result |
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2018 | 12th Seiyu Awards | Achievement Award | Won |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Masuoka Hiroshi-san shikyo 83-sai Masuo-san, Jamu Ojisan no koe de shitashimare" 増岡弘さん死去 83歳 マスオさん、ジャムおじさんの声で親しまれ [Masuoka Hiroshi dies at 83 Well-known as the voice of Masuo-san, Jam Ojisan]. Sponichi Annex (in Japanese). Sports Nippon Newspapers. March 26, 2020. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
- ^ Sherman, Jennifer (August 5, 2019). "Voice Actor Hiroshi Masuoka Retires From Sazae-san, Anpanman Roles". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
- ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (March 26, 2020). "Sazae-san, Anpanman Voice Actor Hiroshi Masuoka Passes Away Due to Cancer at 83". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
- ^ "Burū Suchīru <HD Nyū Masutā-ban>" ブルー・スチール<HDニューマスター版> [Blue Steel "HD New Master Version"]. Zekū 是空 [Only Emptiness] (in Japanese). Zeque Productions, LLC. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
- ^ "チャイルド・プレイ3". The Cinema. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
- ^ "Dai Hādo 2 'Nihongo Fukikae Kanzenban' Korekutāzu Burūrei BOX (10,000 setto sūryō gentei seisan)" ダイ・ハード2<日本語吹替完全版>コレクターズ・ブルーレイBOX〔10,000セット数量限定生産〕 [Die Hard 2 'Japanese Dubbing Complete Edition' Collector's Blu-ray BOX (Limited production of 10,000 sets)]. Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment Japan (in Japanese). Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment LLC. Archived from the original on February 21, 2015. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
- ^ "Hāremu Naito [DVD]" ハーレム・ナイト [DVD] [Harlem Nights [DVD]]. CDJournal (in Japanese). Retrieved April 25, 2022.
- ^ "日本語吹き替え版 ナショナル・ランプーン/クリスマス・バケーション VHS". Mercari. Archived from the original on December 26, 2021. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
- ^ "ビアンカの大冒険 ゴールデン・イーグルを救え!". The Cinema. Retrieved February 2, 2023.
External links
[edit]- Official agency profile (in Japanese)
- Hiroshi Masuoka at Anime News Network's encyclopedia