Yuji Ueda

Actor Jun 15 (age 58) Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan 1988–2025 (37 year career)

6.7 avg rating

Biography

Yūji Ueda (うえだゆうじ, Ueda Yūji) is a Japanese actor, voice actor and singer from Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.[1][2] He is best known for voicing the roles of Sagara Sanosuke in Rurouni Kenshin, Akito Tenkawa in Martian Successor Nadesico, Takeshi/Brock and Sonansu/Wobbuffet in Pokémon, Horohoro in Shaman King, Johannes Krauser II in Detroit Metal City, Keitarō Urashima in Love Hina, Shiro Iori in Kill la Kill, and Yousuke Fuuma in Wedding Peach.

Known For

Film

One-Punch Man

Watchdog Man (voice)

Film

Ghost in the Shell

Communication (voice)

Film

Pokémon

Takeshi (voice)

Film

Rurouni Kenshin

Sanosuke Sagara (voice)

Film

Shaman King

Horohoro

Film

Kill la Kill

Shiro Iori (voice)

Film

Pokémon: The First Movie

Takeshi (voice)

Film

Zoids: Chaotic Century

Karl Liechten Schwarz (voice)

Filmography

Acting (189)

Movies (82)

Earwig and the Witch

2021

as Mr. Jenkins (voice)

5.9

Aria the Crepuscolo

2021

as Udo 'Woody' Ayanokohji the 51st (voice)

7.8

Mashin Sentai Kiramager: Galza and Carantula Jamental Institute

2020

as Oven Jamen (voice)

Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution

2019

as Takeshi (voice)

6.7

Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion The Movie: The Marvelous Fast ALFA-X That Comes From the Future

2019

as Shashot (voice)

6.8

Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger Final Live Tour 2019

2019

as Destra Maggio (voice)

Peacemaker Kurogane: Belief

2018

as Tatsunosuke Ichimura (voice)

6.1

Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger en film

2018

as Destra Maggio (voice)

7.5

Peacemaker Kurogane: Friend

2018

as Tatsunosuke Ichimura (voice)

5.5

Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!

2017

as Announcer

7.1

Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel

2016

as Sonans (voice)

6.7

Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages

2015

as Sonans (voice)

6.8

Pikachu and the Pokémon Music Squad

2015

as Sonans / Gekogashira (voice)

4.5

Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction

2014

as Sonans (voice)

6.6

Pikachu, What's This Key?

2014

as Keromatsu / Sonans (voice)

6.0

Pokémon: Eevee & Friends

2013

as Sonans (voice)

6.8

Meloetta's Moonlight Serenade

2012

as Sonans (voice)

6.7

Rurouni Kenshin: New Kyoto Arc: The Chirps of Light

2012

as Sanosuke Sagara (voice)

7.3

Sing Meloetta: Search for the Rinka Berries

2012

as Wobbuffet (voice)

5.8

Street Fighter X Tekken Vita

2012

as Blanka (voice)

Rurouni Kenshin: New Kyoto Arc: Cage of Flames

2011

as Sanosuke Sagara (voice)

6.5

Mobile Suit Gundam 00 Special Edition III: Return The World

2010

as Billy Katagiri (voice)

6.8

Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of Illusions

2010

as Takeshi (voice)

6.7

Mobile Suit Gundam 00 The Movie: -A Wakening of the Trailblazer-

2010

as Billy Katagiri (voice)

6.3

Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life

2009

as Takeshi (voice)

7.1

Oblivion Island: Haruka and the Magic Mirror

2009

as Picanta (voice)

6.5

Mobile Suit Gundam 00 Special Edition I: Celestial Being

2009

as Billy Katagiri (voice)

5.9

Pikachu's Sparkle Search!

2009

as Soonansu (voice)

8.0

Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior

2008

as Takeshi (voice)

6.8

Pikachu's Ice Adventure

2008

6.5

Gunslinger Girl: Il Teatrino

2008

as Christiano

8.0

Aria the OVA: Arietta

2007

as Udo 'Woody' Ayanokohji the 51st (voice)

6.4

Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai

2007

as Takeshi (voice)

6.9

Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea

2006

as Takeshi / Sonans (voice)

6.4

Pokémon: The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon

2006

as Takeshi (voice)

6.8

Animal Crossing: The Movie

2006

as Sakurajima (voice)

6.8

Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa

2005

as Joseph (voice)

7.3

Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew

2005

as Takeshi / Sonans (voice)

7.0

Tomorrow Will Be Better! Half a Sweet Potato

2005

Rockman.EXE: The Program of Light and Darkness

2005

as Higure Yamitaro/Numberman

4.5

Pokémon 3D Adventure: Find Mew!

2005

6.8

Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys

2004

as Takeshi (voice)

6.6

Pikachu's Summer Festival

2004

as Wobbuffet (voice)

7.0

Pokémon: Jirachi - Wish Maker

2003

as Takeshi / Sonans (voice)

6.6

Pokémon: Gotta Dance!

2003

as Sonans / Kimori (voice)

6.9

Pichu Bros. in Party Panic

Pokémon Heroes

as Takeshi (voice)

Digital Juice

as Chicken (voice)

Camp Pikachu

as Hinoarashi / Sonans (voice)

5.7

Pokémon 4Ever

2001

as Takeshi (voice)

6.5

Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns

2001

as Takeshi (voice)

6.7

Pikachu's PikaBoo

2001

as Hinoarashi / Sonans (voice)

6.7

Angel Sanctuary

2001

as Kato (voice)

5.6

Love Hina Spring Special - I Wish Your Dream

2001

as Keitaro Urashima

5.6

Di Gi Charat: A Trip To The Planet

2001

as Abarenbou (voice)

4.5

Love Hina FINAL SELECTION: Anime Digest & LOVE LIVE HINA in Tokyo BAY N.K. -

2001

as Himself / Keitaro Urashima

6.4

Rurouni Kenshin: Reflection

2001

8.0

Pokémon 3: The Movie

2000

as Takeshi / Yorunozuku / Sonans (voice)

6.5

Ghiblies

2000

as Fujimaki-kun (voice) / Mon-chan (voice)

5.5

Mon Colle Knight: Legendary Fire Dragon

2000

6.0

Love Hina Christmas Special: Silent Eve

2000

as Keitaro Urashima

5.6

Prince Mackaroo the Movie: The Promised Summer - Ojaru and Semira

2000

as キスケ

Pikachu & Pichu

2000

as Takeshi (voice)

6.0

Space Travelers: The Animation

2000

as Frank (voice)

Love Live Hina at the Osaka Bay

2000

as Keitaro / Himself

Break-Age

1999

as Daisuke Kurata (voice)

7.0

The Uncut Story of Mewtwo's Origin

1999

as Hitokagetwo (voice)

7.8

Pokémon: Pikachu's Rescue Adventure

1999

as Hoho (voice)

6.2

Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation 2

1999

as Takeshi (voice)

5.8

Tokimeki Memorial: Forever With You

1999

Ultraman M78 Theater Love & Peace

1999

10.0

Pokémon: The First Movie

as Takeshi (voice)

Pikachu's Vacation

as Takeshi (voice)

Gekiganger 3 - The Movie

1998

as Akito Tenkawa (voice)

6.0

Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince of Darkness

1998

as Akito Tenkawa (voice)

7.4

Rurouni Kenshin: Requiem for the Ishin Patriots

1997

as Sanosuke Sagara

7.2

Undersea Fleet Submarine 707F

1997

as Kenji Mizuhaya (voice)

1.0

Ghost in the Shell

1995

as Communication (voice)

7.9

Fobia

1995

as Matsumi Narita

4.7

Butt Attack Punisher Girl Gautaman R: The Final Battle Between Love & Tragedy!

as Octopus A (voice)

The Dream of Russia

Hurricane Live! 2032

Television (107)

A Star Brighter than the Sun

2025

as Mr. Kobayashi (voice)

7.8

Mission: Yozakura Family

2024

as Makoto Kawashita (voice)

7.4

T・P BON

2024

as Tarao Tarako (voice)

7.3

Frieren: Beyond Journey's End

2023

as Fass (voice)

8.8

Pokémon: The Arceus Chronicles

as Takeshi (voice)

SHAMAN KING

as Horohoro (voice)

Mashin Sentai Kiramager

2020

as Oven Jamen (voice)

8.2

Mashin Sentai Kiramager: Kira Taaalk!

2020

as Oven Jamen (voice)

Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious

2019

as Deathmagla (voice)

8.2

SD Gundam World: Sangoku Souketsuden

2019

as 旁白

7.5

Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion: THE ANIMATION

2018

as Shashot (voice)

8.0

Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger vs. Keisatsu Sentai Patranger

2018

as Destra Maggio (voice)

7.9

KiraKira☆PreCure a la Mode

2017

6.2

Mob Psycho 100

2016

as Red Raincoat (voice)

8.5

March Comes In Like a Lion

2016

as Eisaku Noguchi (voice)

8.0

One-Punch Man

2015

as Watchdog Man (voice)

8.4

Show by Rock!!

2015

as President Maple (voice)

6.3

Tokyo Ghoul

2014

as Itsuki Marude (voice)

8.3

HaNaYaMaTa

2014

as Hana's Father (voice)

7.8

Kill la Kill

2013

as Shiro Iori (voice)

8.2

Chihayafuru

2011

as Murao Shinichi (voice)

7.6

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood

2009

as Bido (voice)

8.7

Natsume's Book of Friends

2008

as Small Tengu (voice)

8.1

Kannagi: Crazy Shrine Maidens

2008

as Mr. Hagashima (voice)

6.9

Detroit Metal City

2008

as Souichi Negishi (voice)

7.6

Mobile Suit Gundam 00

2007

as Billy Katagiri (voice)

7.6

Moetan

2007

as Nao Tezuka (voice)

5.2

D.Gray-man

2006

as Selim (voice)

8.0

Ouran High School Host Club

2006

as Umehito Nekozawa (voice)

TOKYO TRIBE 2

as Tera (voice)

Ghost Slayers Ayashi

as Kumoshichi (voice)

4.7

The Third: The Girl with the Blue Eye

2006

as Joey Toy (voice)

4.8

Hataraki Man

2006

as Kobayashi, Akihisa

7.3

Project Blue Earth SOS

Mushi-Shi

as Adashino (voice)

Emma: A Victorian Romance

2005

as Hakim Atawari (voice)

Hell Girl

as Hajime Shibata

Aria

as Udo 'Woody' Ayanokohji the 51st (voice)

Elemental Gelade

as Rowen (voice)

Gag Manga Biyori

Buzzer Beater

as DT

Strawberry 100%

as Hiroshi Sotomura

Fighting Beauty Wulong

2005

as Takuro Kaburagi

Bleach

2004

as Sora Inoue (voice)

Burst Angel

as Kyohei Tachibana

Midori Days

as Shuichi Takamizawa

7.5

Doki Doki School Hours

2004

as Yuuichi Kudo

3.8

Peacemaker

2003

as Tatsunosuke Ichimura (voice)

6.3

Stellvia of the Universe

2003

as Pierre Takida

5.6

Cromartie High School

2003

as Jun Ishikawa (voice)

6.8

MegaMan NT Warrior

2002

as Higsby / NumberMan.EXE (voice)

7.8

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex

2002

as Ueda (voice)

8.2

Chobits

2002

as Hiroyasu Ueda (voice)

8.1

The Twelve Kingdoms

2002

as Ikuya Asano (voice)

Pokémon Chronicles

Cheeky Angel

as Tasuke Yasuda

Ground Defense Force! Mao-chan

2002

as Keinosuke Urashima (voice)

6.0

Step Up Love Story

2002

as Makoto Onoda (voice)

4.8

Panyo Panyo Di Gi Charat

as Deji Devil

Shaman King

as Horohoro

as Kakyō Kazuki (voice)

Earth Maiden Arjuna

as Chris Hawken

Project Arms

as Takeshi Tomoe (voice)

6.3

Shingu: Secret of the Stellar Wars

2001

as Hachiyou Tsumori (voice)

7.7

Chance Pop Session

2001

as Muraki

7.0

I My Me! Strawberry Eggs

2001

as Akira Fukae / Tofu Tofukuji

3.0

Prétear

2001

as Kaoru Awayuki (voice)

6.1

Sadamitsu the Destroyer

2001

as Sadamitsu Tsubaki

9.0

Rurouni Kenshin: Reflection

2001

Love Hina

2000

as Keitarō Urashima (voice)

6.8

Love Hina

2000

as Keitarō Urashima (voice)

6.8

Mon Colle Knights

2000

as Chuzaemon Takenaka (voice)

10.0

Hand Maid May

2000

as Kotaro Nambara (voice)

5.9

Angel Sanctuary

2000

as Katou Yue (voice)

6.1

Zoids: Chaotic Century

1999

as Karl Liechten Schwarz (voice)

8.6

Eden's Bowy

1999

as Spike Randit / Mikaera

9.0

Jubei-chan the Ninja Girl: Secret of the Lovely Eyepatch

1999

as Bantaro Sanbonmatsu

Di Gi Charat

as Hooligan (voice)

Prince Mackaroo

as Kisuke / Okorinbou

Neo Ranga

as Narrator (voice)

Fancy Lala

as Yoshio (voice)

Let's Nupu Nupu

as Fumio Takagi (voice)

3.7

Sexy Commando Side Story: That's Amazing!! Mr. Masaru

1998

as Masaru Hananakajima (voice)

Very Private Lesson

as Tairaku

Nazca

as Hiroshi Daimon

Pokémon

as Takeshi (voice)

Pokémon

as Sonansu (voice)

Master of Mosquiton '99

1997

as Honoo

8.0

Hareluya II Boy

1997

as Kiyoshiro Okamoto (voice)

6.2

Legend of the Mystical Ninja

1997

as Jojima

Wild Cardz

1997

as Fracasso (voice)

2.2

Rurouni Kenshin

1996

as Sanosuke Sagara (voice)

8.5

The Vision of Escaflowne

1996

as Reeden (voice)

8.1

Martian Successor Nadesico

1996

as Akito Tenkawa (voice)

7.5

Violinist of Hamelin

1996

as Hamel / Demon King Chestra (voice)

Master of Mosquiton

as Honoo

Blue Seed Beyond

as Yoshiki Yaegashi (voice)

Tattoon Master

1996

as Hibio

5.5

Zenki

1995

as Kuribayashi (voice)

Wedding Peach

as Yousuke Fuuma

Hyper Doll

as Matsushita (voice)

New Cutey Honey

as Robber (voice)

Blue Seed

as Yoshiki Yaegashi (voice)

6.8

The Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVA

1994

as Bunta / Gates (voice)

8.0

Karaoke Senshi Mike-jirou

1994

Special Investigation Robo Janperson

as Angel (voice)

Calimero

as Giuliano (voice)