Kenji Utsumi
Known for Acting · 145 credits
- Born
- 1937-08-26
- Died
- 2013-06-13
- Place of birth
- Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
- Also known as
- 内海 賢二
Biography
Kenji Utsumi (内海 賢二, Utsumi Kenji, August 26, 1937 – June 13, 2013) was a Japanese actor and voice actor from Kitakyushu, affiliated with the self-founded Ken Production.
He was best known for his roles in Sally the Witch (1966) (as Sally's Papa), Fist of the North Star (as Raoh and Kaioh), Dr. Slump Arale-chan (as Senbei Norimaki), the Dragon Ball series (as Shenlong, Commander Red, Reacoom and the Tenkaichi Budōkai announcer), Fullmetal Alchemist (as Alex Louis Armstrong) and Hajime no Ippo (as Coach Kamogawa). He was also known for dubbing over the voices of actors Carl Weathers, Steve McQueen, Jack Nicholson, Sammy Davis, Jr., Victor Mature and Robert Shaw in the Japanese-language editions of their films.
He received a lifetime achievement award at the third Seiyu Awards.
Known For
TV Shows (59)
Dragon Ball Z
1989
as Shenron (voice)
Hunter x Hunter
2011
as Captain (voice)
Dr. Slump
1981
as Senbei Norimaki (voice)
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
2009
as Louis Armstrong (voice)
Fighting Spirit
2000
as Genji Kamogawa (voice)
Fist of the North Star
1984
as Raoh
Cowboy Bebop
1998
as Appledelhi Siniz Hesap Lütfen (voice)
Cackling Kitarou
1968
as La Seine (voice)
Fullmetal Alchemist
2003
as Alex Louis Armstrong (voice)
Pro Golfer Saru
1985
as ミスターX
Berserk
1997
as Zodd (voice)
Adventure of Gamba
1975
as ヨイショ
Cyborg 009
2001
as Black Ghost (voice)
Basilisk
2005
as Mino Nenki (voice)
Fighting General Daimos
1978
as Barandoku
RahXephon
2002
as Shirow Watari (voice)
Voltes V
1977
as General Do Bergan
Casshern Sins
2008
as Braiking Boss (voice)
Casshan
1973
as Briking (voice)
Twin Hawks
1984
as 花園明美
Ai Yori Aoshi
2002
as Aoi's Father (voice)
Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai
1991
as Vearn
Kämpfer
2009
as Burnt Alive Lion (voice)
Space Patrol Hopper
1965
as アイアン
Tatakae!! Ramenman
1988
as 屠殺鬼玉王
Mazinger Edition Z: The Impact!
2009
as Hades / Emperor of Darkness
Zero Tester
1973
as 武者ガロス
Lil' Red Riding Hood Cha-Cha
1994
Angel Cop
1989
as Kaishō Taki
Street Fighter II: V
1995
as M. Bison
The New Adventures of Gigantor
1980
as Space Demon King (voice)
Petite Princess Yucie
2002
as Demon King
Kemonozume
2006
as Kyūtarō Ōba (voice)
Silver Spoon
2013
as Mr. Todoroki (voice)
Sally the Witch
1966
Dream Hunter Rem
1985
as Junichirō Sakaki (voice)
Fight!! Iczer-One
1985
as Fuji 2 Captain (voice)
Tekkaman: The Space Knight
1975
as Dr. Richardson
Wolf Boy Ken
1963
as One-Eyed Jack (voice)
Judo Boy
1969
as Narrator (voice)
Gallery Fake
2005
as Carlos
FireStorm
2003
Dragon Ball
1986
as Shenlong (voice)
Space Ace
1965
as Ibo (voice)
Golden Bat
1967
as Mazo (voice)
Needless
2009
as Guido (voice)
Angel Links
1999
as Duuz Delax Rex (voice)
Magical Hat
1989
as Lord Jaku (voice)
Vampiyan Kids
2001
as Papa (pilot)
Zukkoke Knight: Don De La Mancha (ずっこけナイト ドンデラマンチャ)
1980
as Don Quijote
Magnet Robot Gakeen
1976
as Mamoru Kazuki (voice)
Don Dracula
1982
as Don Dracula (voice)
Paranoia Agent
2004
as Akio Kawazu (voice)
Shonen Tokugawa Ieyasu
1975
as ナレーション
Casshan: Robot Hunter
1993
as Buraiking Boss
Detonator Orgun
1991
as Commander Zoa
Sukeban Deka
1991
as Inspector Kurayami (voice)
Speed Racer
1967
as Inspector Rokugô
Kumo ni Noru
1991
Movies (86)
Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods
2013
as Shenlong (voice)
Hermes - Winds of Love
1997
as King Minos (voice)
Case Closed: The Fourteenth Target
1998
as Eimei Shishido (voice)
One Piece: The Movie
2026
as El Drago (voice)
Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur
2006
as Dorumanstein (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone
1989
as Shenron (voice)
Doraemon: Nobita and the Galaxy Super-express
1996
as Heavenly King (voice)
Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos
2011
as Alex Louis Armstrong (voice)
Bavi Stock I: Fated to Be A Target
1985
Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa
2005
as Alex Louis Armstrong (voice)
Dragon Ball: Curse of the Blood Rubies
1986
as Shenlong (voice)
Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure
1988
as Shenlong (voice) / Tournament Announcer (voice)
Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland
1989
as King Morpheus (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug
1991
as Slug / Shenlong (voice)
Wonderful World
2010
Dragon Ball Z: The World's Strongest
1990
as Shenron (voice)
Dragon Ball: The Path to Power
1996
as Commander Red/Shenlong (voice)
Macross Plus: The Movie
1995
as Col. Millard Johnson (voice)
Sweet Trap
1963
as Tajima
Doraemon: The Record of Nobita, Spaceblazer
1981
as Boganto (voice)
Fist of the North Star
1986
as Raoh (voice)
Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura
2003
as Genji Kamogawa (voice)
Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger: The Movie - The Flying Ghost Ship
2011
as Los Dark (Voice)
Fighting Spirit: Champion Road
2003
as Genji Kamogawa (voice)
Crayon Shin-chan: Fierceness That Invites Storm! The Kasukabe Boys of the Evening Sun
2004
as Vin (voice)
The Wonderful World of Puss 'n Boots
1969
as Daniel (voice)
Fumoon
1980
as Acetylene Lamp (voice)
Sukeban Deka
1991
as Dark Detective Kurayami (voice)
Outlanders
1986
as Geobaldi (voice)
Hunter × Hunter Pilot
1998
as Captain (voice)
Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture
1994
as Jamin (voice)
Hanappe Bazooka
1992
as Ophisto Bazooka (voice)
Yona Yona Penguin
2009
as Old Man (voice)
Slayers Return
1996
as Galev (voice)
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
1971
as Dora (voice)
Tomorrow's Joe 2: The Movie
1981
Lupin the Third: Island of Assassins
1997
as Gordeau (voice)
はじめましてトーマスシリーズ トーマスとこうざんてつどうのなかまたち
2010
Mouse Story: The Adventures of George and Gerald
2007
as Alex
Angel Cop
1989
as Kaishō Taki (voice)
The Tale of Osamu Tezuka: I'm Son-Goku
1989
as Bull Demon King (voice)
The Tomb of Dracula
1980
as Dracula (voice)
Kenya Boy
1984
as Gure (voice)
Black Jack: The Two Doctors in Black
2005
as Inspector Tomobiki (voice)
Sea Prince and the Fire Child
1981
as Glaucos (voice)
There Goes Our Hero: After the Ball Game
1980
as Rikuo Nemoto
Case of the Disjointed Murder
1977
as Akira Utsumi
Pa-Pa-Pa the Movie: Perman: Tako de Pon! Ashi wa Pon!
2004
Fist of the North Star - TV Compilation 3 - Legend of the Conqueror of Century's End - Raoh Must Die!
1988
as Raoh (voice)
Pa-Pa-Pa the Movie: Perman
2003
Harmagedon
1983
as Salamander (voice)
Dr. Slump: Hoyoyo! Space Adventure
1982
as Senbei Norimaki (voice)
Undersea Super Train: Marine Express
1979
as Acetylene Lamp (voice)
Cyborg 009
1966
as Pyunma / Cyborg 008 (voice)
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: N-cha! Clear Skies Over Penguin Village
1993
as Senbei Norimaki (voice)
The Legend of Koizumi
2010
as Chairman Mao (voice)
Charge!! Men's Private School
1988
as Priest (voice)
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hello! Wonder Island
1981
as Senbei Norimaki (voice)
Fist of the North Star - TV Compilation 2 - Six Sacred Fists of Nanto! Rei, the Star of Justice
1988
as Raoh (voice)
Young Eleven
1979
as Ikuo Matsumoto (voice)
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: N-cha! From Penguin Village with Love
1993
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo! The Great Race Around The World
1983
as Senbei
Nora
1985
as Dr. Zakariasen (voice)
Techno Police 21C
1982
as Goro Narumi
Metal Gear Solid 3: Existence
2005
as Volgin (voice)
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo! The Treasure of Nanaba Castle
1984
as Senbei Norimaki (voice)
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo!! Follow the Rescued Shark...
1994
as Senbei Norimaki (voice)
There Goes Our Hero: The Heat of the Pennant Race
1980
as Rikuo Nemoto
Adachi-ga Hara
1991
as Damokuresu (voice)
Hell Teacher Nube
1996
as Evil Spirit (voice)
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: N-cha!! Excited Heart of Summer Vacation
1994
as Senbei Norimaki (voice)
The Adventure of Gamba and the Otter
1991
as Yoisho
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo! City of Dreams, Mechapolis
1985
as Senbei Norimaki (voice)
The Rose of Versailles: I'll Love You As Long As I Live
1990
Vampiyan Kids
1999
as Papa (voice)
The Legend of Watt Poe
1988
as Village Chief (voice)
Kumo ni Noru
1991
Touch 3: Don't Pass Me By
1987
as Eiichiro Kashiwaba (voice)
Cyborg 009 and the Monster Wars
1967
as Pyunma / Cyborg 008 (voice)
Mahjong Hishouden: Naki no Ryuu - Hiryuu no Shou
1991
as (voice)
はじめの一歩
2000
as Genji Kamogawa (voice)
Ninja Hattori-kun + Perman: ESP Wars
1984
There Goes Our Hero
1979
as ネモト監督
Doctor Mambo & Kaitou Jibako: Uchuu yori Ai wo Komete
1983
as カポー (voice)
Fight! Dragon (TV Pilot) - Dragon Flies to Hong Kong.
as Narrator
Go Go Toraemon
1986
About Kenji Utsumi
Kenji Utsumi (内海 賢二, Utsumi Kenji, August 26, 1937 – June 13, 2013) was a Japanese actor and voice actor from Kitakyushu, affiliated with the self-founded Ken Production. He was best known for his roles in Sally the Witch (1966) (as Sally's Papa), Fist of the North Star (as Raoh and Kaioh), Dr. Slump Arale-chan (as Senbei Norimaki), the Dragon Ball series (as Shenlong, Commander Red, Reacoom and the Tenkaichi Budōkai announcer), Fullmetal Alchemist (as Alex Louis Armstrong) and Hajime no Ippo (as Coach Kamogawa). He was also known for dubbing… With 145 credits spanning from 1963 to 2026, Kenji Utsumi has appeared in 86 films and 59 TV shows.
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Most Popular Kenji Utsumi Movies
- Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods (2013) — as Shenlong (voice)
- Hermes - Winds of Love (1997) — as King Minos (voice)
- Case Closed: The Fourteenth Target (1998) — as Eimei Shishido (voice)
- One Piece: The Movie (2026) — as El Drago (voice)
- Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur (2006) — as Dorumanstein (voice)
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