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Koichi Yamadera

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Koichi Yamadera

Born Jun 17, 1961 · 65 years415 titles 284 movies · 131 TV
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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)

Also known as

Kohichi Yamadera · 山寺 宏一 · やまでら こういち · バズーカ山寺 · Bazooka Yamadera · Yama-chan · 山ちゃん · 야마데라 코우이치 · Kouichi Yamadera · Kôichi Yamadera · کوئیچی یامادرا

Born

Jun 17, 1961

Shiogama, Miyagi, Japan

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Roles across career

Titles counted once; a person can act and direct on the same film (roles merged).

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Career timeline

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1971 2 title(s)

1985 1 title(s)

1986 1 title(s)

1987 3 title(s)

1988 11 title(s)

1989 20 title(s)

1990 14 title(s)

1991 14 title(s)

1992 12 title(s)

1993 10 title(s)

1994 11 title(s)

1995 8 title(s)

1996 6 title(s)

1997 8 title(s)

1998 13 title(s)

1999 6 title(s)

2000 7 title(s)

2001 6 title(s)

2002 5 title(s)

2003 8 title(s)

2004 6 title(s)

2005 5 title(s)

2006 11 title(s)

2007 8 title(s)

2008 9 title(s)

2009 14 title(s)

2010 4 title(s)

2011 16 title(s)

2012 12 title(s)

2013 13 title(s)

2014 16 title(s)

2015 22 title(s)

2016 9 title(s)

2017 9 title(s)

2018 13 title(s)

2019 12 title(s)

2020 11 title(s)

2021 14 title(s)

2022 12 title(s)

2023 7 title(s)

2024 7 title(s)

2025 12 title(s)

2026 5 title(s)

Undated 2 title(s)