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Minoru Inaba (稲葉 実, Inaba Minoru, born November 8, 1951) is a Japanese actor and voice actor from Shizuoka Prefecture. He is affiliated with Ken Production.

Biography[]

Inaba is best known for his roles in Disney productions (as Dale), Buzz Lightyear of Star Command (as Buzz Lightyear), and The Transformers (as Cyclonus and Razorclaw). He also voiced as Gaogao-san the anthropomorphic Lion Scientist in the Shimajiro TV series and Shimajiro film series.

Graduated from Shizuoka Prefectural Sagara High School. He was previously affiliated with Groupe Eight, Production Baobab, and Kyu Production.

His voice type is high baritone. As a voice actor, he is active mainly in anime, dubbing, and narration. He has played a wide range of roles, including a kind father, a dignified boss, a terrifying enemy boss, and a slightly foolish villain. His hobby is sea fishing.

Dub Actors[]

Actor No. of Roles Country
Jeff Winkless 4 United States
Milton James 2 United States
Paul M. Nelson 2 United States
Carl Battaglia 1 United States
Christopher Bevins 1 United States
Ed Blaylock 1 United States
Richard Epcar 1 United States
Bill Flynn 1 United States
Kerrigan Mahan 1 United States
Michael McConnohie 1 United States
Rob Mungle 1 United States
Joe Ochman 1 United States
Tony Oliver 1 United States
Mike Reynolds 1 United States
Anthony Salerno 1 United States
Christopher Swindle 1 United States
Kirk Thornton 1 United States
John Swasey 1 United States
Jarrod Greene 1 United States

Filmography[]

Year Character Title Dub Voice Dub Country
1980-1981 Mr. Gordon Astro Boy Carl Battaglia United States
Bus Driver
(ep. 40)
Paul M. Nelson
Boss Robot
(ep. 42)
Paul M. Nelson
¿? Canada
1987-1989 Peasant (ep. 1) Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics Kerrigan Mahan United States
The Woodcutter (ep. 5) Michael McConnohie
Hans' Father (ep. 6) Tom Wyner
The Innkeeper (ep. 7) Jeff Winkless
Peasants (ep. 8) Barbara Goodson
The King's Chamberlain (ep. 14) Milton James
The North Wind (ep. 15) Jeff Winkless
The Knight (ep. 18) Jeff Winkless
The Cook (ep. 20) Milton James
The Captain (ep. 21) Jeff Winkless
Four-Tailed Fox (ep. 26) Tony Oliver
The Children (ep. 34) N/A
Short Guard (ep. 39) Michael Forest
The Blacksmith (ep. 42) Richard Epcar
The Chamberlain (ep. 45) Mike Reynolds
1992-1995 M4 Yu Yu Hakusho Christopher Bevins United States
Mr. Iwamoto Ed Blaylock
1994 Gigil Fencer of Minerva ¿? United States
2012 Li Touten Saiyuki Gaiden John Swasey United States
2013-2016 Fukuji Pokémon XY Anthony Salerno United States
2017 Li Touten Saiyuki Reload Blast Jarrod Greene United States
2017 Nomah Fire Emblem Heroes Kirk Thornton United States
2018-2020 Izou Motobe Baki Christopher Swindle
(Netflix Dub)
United States
Rob Mungle
(Sentai Dub)
2018-present Friedrich IV Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These Bill Flynn United States
2023 Botany Professor
(ep. 6)
Pluto Joe Ochman United States

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