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Also known as Fujimoto Yuzuru
Taijō Fujimoto known professionally as Yuzuru Fujimoto , was a Japanese voice actor.
Occupation seiyū, actor
Citizenship Japan, Empire of Japan
Born September 24, 1935
Died June 10, 2019
Article Taijō Fujimoto (藤本 泰譲, Fujimoto Taijō; September 24, 1935 – June 10, 2019) known professionally as Yuzuru Fujimoto (藤本 譲, Fujimoto Yuzuru), was a Japanese voice actor.
Contents Biography He was a Rissho University graduate.
In 1953, he joined the Sogei theater company.
After joining the Sogei theater company, he affiliated with the theater company Doujinkai, Enkyo Pro, Taiyo Promotion, Ezaki Productions, Office Chuo, and Production Baobab throughout his career before joining 81 Produce on August 1, 2009, where he was affiliated with until his death.
Fujimoto made his anime voice acting debut as the narrator of Gigantor in 1963.
In 2016, he stepped down from all regular roles due to health issues, and had been in recovery for some time until his death.
Death Fujimoto died of heart failure on June 10, 2019 at the age of 83. His death was announced days later on June 17 on 81 Produce's website.
Television animation 1960s
Gigantor (1963) – Narrator
Ōgon Bat (1967) – Narrator
Humanoid Monster Bem (1968) – Narrator
1970s
Science Ninja Team Gatchaman (1972) – A detective
Doraemon (1973) – Papa
Brave Raideen (1975) – Professor Steam
Gaiking (1975) – Namura
Blocker Gundan 4 Machine Blaster (1976) – Yoshitarō Harao
Nobody's Boy: Remi (1977–1978) – Policeman (episode 10)
Paul's Miraculous Adventure (1977) – Gabriel
Angie Girl (1978) – Johann
1980s
Astro Boy (1980) – Professor Ikisugi
Invincible Robo Trider G7 (1980) – Tetsuo Atsui
Ninja Hattori-kun (1981) – Kentarō Mitsuba
Ginga Hyōryū Vifam 13 (1983) – Frederick Roden
Magical Fairy Persia (1984) – Goken Muroi
Princess Sarah (1985) – Mr. Barrow
Mister Ajikko (1987) – Ajiō-sama
Zillion (1987) – Gord
OVA Konpeki no Kantai (1993) – Yasaburo Otaka
Please Save My Earth (1993) – Raozo Matsudaira
Sohryuden: Legend of the Dragon Kings (1993) – Chiyou
Iria: Zeiram the Animation (1994) – Dr. Touka
Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team (1996) – Kojima
Sonic the Hedgehog (1996) – The President
Apocalypse Zero (1996) – Tomohisa, Narrator
Theatrical animation Mobile Suit Gundam (1981) – Degwin Sodo Zabi
Doraemon: Nobita and the Kingdom of Clouds (1992) – Resentative
Pom Poko (1994) – Mizuki
Case Closed: The Phantom of Baker Street (2002) – Colonel Moran
Inuyasha the Movie: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass (2002) – Mushin
Appleseed (2004) – Edward Uranus III
Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life (2009) – Tapp
Doraemon: Nobita and the Island of Miracles—Animal Adventure (2012) – Ouro
Video games Gihren no Yabou (1998) – Degwin Sodo Zabi
Metal Gear Solid (1998) – Kenneth Baker
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty (2001) – President James Johnson
Harukanaru Toki no Naka de 3 (2004) – Emperor Go-Shirakawa
Super Robot Wars GC (2004) – Tetsuo Atsui, Great Dorumen
Killzone 3 (2011) – Orlock (Japanese dub)
Dubbing James Earl Jones
Coming to America – King Jaffe Joffer
The Ambulance (1992 TV Tokyo edition) – Lt. Frank Spencer
The Hunt for Red October (1993 TBS and 1999 TV Asahi editions) – Vice Admiral James Greer
Patriot Games (1999 TV Asahi edition) – Vice Admiral Jim Greer
The Sandlot – Mr. Mertle
Sommersby – Judge Barry Conrad Isaacs
Clear and Present Danger (1997 TV Asahi edition) – Vice Admiral Jim Greer
Pat Hingle
Batman (1995 TV Asahi edition) – James Gordon
Batman Returns (1994 TV Asahi edition) – James Gordon
Batman Forever (1998 TV Asahi edition) – James Gordon
The Quick and the Dead (1997 TV Asahi edition) – Horace
Batman & Robin (2000 TV Asahi edition) – James Gordon
Philip Baker Hall
The Rock (1999 NTV edition) – Chief Justice
Boogie Nights – Floyd Gondolli
Rush Hour – Captain William Diel
The Sum of All Fears – David Becker
Other voices Star Tours – The Adventures Continue at Tokyo Disneyland – Admiral Ackbar
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Legend of Heavenly Sphere Shurato (1989) – Yūtarō Hidaka
Armored Police Metal Jack (1991) – Megadeath
Oishinbo (1991) – Takehara
Mobile Suit Gundam Wing (1995) – Professor G
After War Gundam X (1996) – Fong Alternative
Detective Conan (1996) – Tani, Ōyama, Yabuuchi, Murakami, etc.
Gasaraki (1998) – Giichirō Gōwa
The Big O (1999) – Santa Claus
Wild Arms: Twilight Venom (1999) – Kojima
Hiwou War Chronicles (2000) – Nagai
Samurai Girl: Real Bout High School (2001) – Tessai Onizuka
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2002) – Kunihiko Nibu
Croket! (2003) – Kusamochi
Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple (2007) – Hayato Fūrinji (2nd voice)
Moyasimon: Tales of Agriculture (2007) – Kikuji Hiyoshi
Hell Girl (2009) – Kadokura
Dance in the Vampire Bund (2010) – Juneau Dermailles
Inazuma Eleven (2010) – Daisuke Endō
Katanagatari (2010) – Masatsuna Yanari
Little Battlers Experience (2011) – Cillian Kaidō
Garo: The Animation (2015) – Lara's grandfather
Mr. Popper's Penguins – Mr. Franklin
Network (1980 TBS edition) – Arthur Jensen
Hostage Flight – Art Hofstadter
Rudy – Daniel Ruettiger Sr.
Just Cause (1997 TV Tokyo edition) – McNair
He Got Game – Warden Wyatt
The Dirty Dozen – Maj. Max Armbruster
Creepshow 2 (1989 TV Tokyo edition) – Ray Spruce
The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear – Captain Ed Hocken
Naked Gun 33+1⁄3: The Final Insult – Captain Ed Hocken
The Absent-Minded Professor – Alonzo P. Hawk (Keenan Wynn)
Alcatraz – Raymond "Ray" Archer (Robert Forster)
Bad Girls – Frank Jarrett (Robert Loggia)
A Better Tomorrow – Father Sung (Tien Feng)
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey – Rufus (George Carlin)
The Bourne Identity – Nykwana Wombosi (Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje)
Broken Embraces – Ernesto Martel (José Luis Gómez)
Captain America – General Fleming (Darren McGavin)
Changing Lanes – Stephen Delano (Sydney Pollack)
Con Air (2000 TV Asahi edition) – Guard Falzon (Steve Eastin)
Crimson Tide – Vladimir Radchenko (Daniel von Bargen)
The Da Vinci Code – Jacques Saunière (Jean-Pierre Marielle)
Death Wish (1980 TV Asahi edition) – Police Commissioner (Stephen Elliott)
Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo – Robert Bigalow (Richard Riehle)
Die Hard (1992 Fuji TV edition) – Joseph Yoshinobu Takagi (James Shigeta)
Down with Love – Theodore Banner (Tony Randall)
Dr. Dolittle 3 – Jud Jones (John Amos)
The Empire Strikes Back – Admiral Ackbar
Evilspeak (1986 TBS edition) – Sarge (R. G. Armstrong)
The Fast and the Furious (2005 TV Asahi edition) – Bilkins (Thom Barry)
2 Fast 2 Furious (2006 TV Asahi edition) – Bilkins (Thom Barry)
Firelight – Lord Clare (Joss Ackland)
The Golden Compass – High Councilor (Christopher Lee)
Goldfinger (2006 DVD edition) – M (Bernard Lee)
Guilty by Suspicion – Chairman Wood (Gailard Sartain)
Harlem Nights – Bennie Wilson (Redd Foxx)
The Hunt for Red October – Captain 2nd Rank Viktor Tupolev (Stellan Skarsgård)
Insomnia – Chief Charlie Nyback (Paul Dooley)
Jungle 2 Jungle – Alexei Jovanovic (David Ogden Stiers)
Keeping the Faith – Rabbi Ben Lewis (Eli Wallach)
Kiss of the Dragon – Uncle Tai (Burt Kwouk)
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels – Barry "the Baptist" (Lenny McLean)
Marie Antoinette – Louis XV of France (Rip Torn)
Men of Honor – Mr. Pappy (Hal Holbrook)
Miracles – Uncle Hoi (Wu Ma)
My Favorite Martian – Mr. Channing (Michael Lerner)
The NeverEnding Story (1987 TV Asahi edition) – Carl Conrad Coreander (Thomas Hill)
The New Daughter – Roger Wayne (James Gammon)
Red – Henry Britton (Ernest Borgnine)
Red Dawn – Jack Mason (Ben Johnson)
Return of the Jedi – Admiral Ackbar
Scarface (1989 TV Asahi edition) – Mel Bernstein (Harris Yulin)
Snatch – Doug the Head (Mike Reid)
Star Wars: The Force Awakens – Admiral Ackbar
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace – Lex Luthor (Gene Hackman)
Surrogates – Dr. Lionel Canter (James Cromwell)
The Thirteenth Floor – Hannon Fuller, Grierson (Armin Mueller-Stahl)
The Untouchables – Chief Mike Dorsett (Richard Bradford)
Wild Wild West (2002 NTV edition) – General 'Bloodbath' McGrath (Ted Levine)
Win Win – Leo Poplar (Burt Young)
Atomic Betty – Admiral DeGill
The Boondocks – Robert Jebediah Freeman
Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers – Monterey Jack
Oliver & Company – Winston
The Rescuers – Mr. Snoops
The Secret of NIMH – The Great Owl
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