Hidekatsu Shibata

is a veteran Japanese voice actor (seiyū) who is affiliated with Aoni Production. He was a classmate of Yasuo Fukuda at Azabu High School. [http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2007-09-24/yasuo-fukuda-wins-leadership-election-over-taro-aso] He is married to voice actress Akiko Sekine.

He is most known for the roles of Baron Ashura (Mazinger Z), Kenzou Kabuto (Great Mazinger), Count Mecha (Galaxy Express 999), General Shadow (Kamen Rider Stronger), and the Third Hokage (Naruto).

Voice roles

TV anime

*Armored Trooper Votoms (Wiseman)
*Dragon Ball (King Chapa)
*Dragon Ball GT (Yi Xing Long)
*Dragon Quest (Wizard Moore)
*Ergo Proxy (Husserl)
*Flame of Recca (Meguri Kyouza)
*Fullmetal Alchemist (Fuhrer King Bradley/Pride)
*Galaxy Express 999 (Count Mecha)
*Gate Keepers (Count Akuma)
*Great Mazinger (Kenzou Kabuto)
*Heat Guy J (Lorenzo Leonelli)
*Heavy Metal L-Gaim (Sai Quo Addar)
*Jigoku Shōjo (Spider)
*Legend of the Galactic Heroes (Gregor von Mückenberger)
*Mazinger Z (Baron Ashura)
*Naruto (Sarutobi)
*One Piece (Dragon, Calgara)
*Samurai Champloo (Heitarou Kawara)
*Space Carrier Blue Noah (Satoshi Tsuchikado)
*Space Pirate Captain Harlock (Narration)
*Saint Seiya (Guilty: Ikki's Master on Death Queen Island))
* (Devil Z)
*Wakusei Robo Dangaurd A (Dantetsu Ichimonji)

OVA

*Gate Keepers 21 (Count Akuma)
*Guyver (Richard Guyot)
* (Geese Howard)
* (Geese Howard)

Anime movie

* (Geese Howard)
* (Mabuse/Fritz Lang)
*Kinnikuman Great Riot! Justice Superman (Black Emperor)
*Kinnikuman Crisis in New York! (Akuma Shogun)
*Locke the Superman (Professor Ramses)
*Lupin III: Mystery of Mamo (Special Agent Gordon)
* (Degwin Sodo Zabi)

Video games

*Bushido Blade (Hanzaki)
* (Yi Xing Long)
* (Yi Xing Long)
*Final Fantasy XII (Emperor Gramis Gana Solidor)
*Mega Man ZX Advent (Master Thomas)

Tokusatsu

*Kamen Rider Stronger (General Shadow)
*Ninja Sentai Kakuranger (Daimao)
*Seijuu Sentai Gingaman (Captain Zahab)
*Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger (Rasetsu, Lower Mouth)
*Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger (Doggy's master (44))
*Juuken Sentai Gekiranger (Maku)
*Ultraman Tiga (Sukuna-Oni(16))

External links

* [http://www.h6.dion.ne.jp/~toranoa/ Hidekatsu Shibata homepage] ja icon
* [http://www.aoni.co.jp/talent/0292521.html Hidekatsu Shibata] at Aoni Production ja icon
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