Naoki Tatsuta (龍田 直樹 Tatsuta Naoki, born September 8, 1950 in Naga, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan) is a veteran Japanese voice actor affiliated with Aoni Production.
He began his career as a seiyuu in 1976, accumulating a solid career extending 40 years. One of his most most well known roles is as Oolong in the Dragon Ball franchise (series, specials and movies). He's also known as the voice of Buta Gorilla in Kiteretsu Encyclopedia, Daima Jin in High School! Kimengumi, Ashibe's Father in Shōnen Ashibe, and Scoop-kun in Shūkan Kodomo News.
He is married to fellow voice actor Sanae Takagi.
Dub Actors[]
Filmography[]
| Year | Character | Title | Dub Voice | Dub Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Walter | The Adventures of Tom Sawyer | Dave Mallow | United States |
| 1980-1981 | Bigman Lee | X-Bomber | Mark Rolston | United Kingdom |
| 1982-1983 | Okame | Cybot Robotchi | Kathy Ritter | United States |
| 1982 | Uncle Henry | The Wizard of Oz | ¿? | Canada |
| 1983 | Ralph | Around the World with Willy Fog | Cam Clarke | United States |
| 1983-1984 | Hon Wan | Aura Battler Dunbine | Victor Carsrud | United States |
| Torou | Rob Mungle | |||
| 1984-1985 | Walter Kangaroo | Adventures of the Little Koala | A.J. Henderson | Canada |
| 1986 | Vikin | Amon Saga | Peter Patrikios | United States |
| 1986-1989 | Oolong | Dragon Ball | Dave Mallow | United States |
| Alec Willows | Canada | |||
| Brad Jackson | United States | |||
| Corby Proctor | Canada | |||
| Wolf-Man (ep. 20) |
Eric Vale | United States | ||
| Adam Hunter | Canada | |||
| 1986 | Oolong | Dragon Ball: Curse of the Blood Rubies | Dave Mallow | United States |
| Alec Willows | Canada | |||
| David Gasman | France | |||
| Bryan Massey | United States | |||
| 1986-1989 | Crow Jamian | Saint Seiya | Kyle C. Jones | United States |
| Justin Doran | United States | |||
| 1987 | Oolong | Dragon Ball: Sleeping Princess in Devil's Castle | Brad Jackson | United States |
| David Gasman | France | |||
| 1987-1989 | Death (ep. 21) |
Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics | ¿? | United States |
| The Fox (ep. 41) |
Kerrigan Mahan | |||
| 1987 | Vic | The Story of Fifteen Boys | Gregory Snegoff | United States |
| 1987-1988 | Mindwipe | Transformers Headmasters | Pierre Tremblay | Hong Kong |
| 1988-1989 | Dommel | Dommel | Jeff Winkless | United States |
| 1988 | Oolong | Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure | Dave Mallow | United States |
| Brad Jackson | United States | |||
| David Gasman | France | |||
| 1988-1996 | Buta Gorilla | Kiteretsu Encyclopedia | ¿? | India |
| ¿? | The Philippines | |||
| 1988 | Catbus | My Neighbor Totoro | Carl Macek | United States |
| Frank Welker | United States | |||
| 1988 | Umekichi | Ultimate Teacher | Kerry Shale | United Kingdom |
| Scott McNeil | Canada | |||
| 1989-1996 | Oolong | Dragon Ball Z | Alec Willows (eps 18-57) |
Canada |
| Mark Britten (eps 88-169) |
United States | |||
| Brad Jackson (remastered dub) |
United States | |||
| Richard Newman (eps 127-291) |
Canada | |||
| Korin (eps 217-285) |
Christopher Sabat | United States | ||
| Ted Cole | Canada | |||
| Bubbles | Doug Parker | Canada | ||
| Christopher Sabat | United States | |||
| Icarus | Doug Parker | Canada | ||
| Christopher Sabat | United States | |||
| Yamu | John Burgmeier | |||
| Brian Drummond | Canada | |||
| Tsuno (eps. 50-51) |
Alvin Sanders | |||
| Christopher Sabat | United States | |||
| Mayor of Satan City (ep. 203) |
Kyle Hebert | |||
| Dale Wilson | Canada | |||
| 1989 | Mr. Lee | Red Alert | Alan | Japan |
| 1990 | Oolong | Dragon Ball Z: The World's Strongest | Alec Willows | Canada |
| David Gasman | France | |||
| Brad Jackson | United States | |||
| 1990 | Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might | Alec Willows | Canada | |
| Scott McNeil | Canada | |||
| David Gasman | France | |||
| Brad Jackson | United States | |||
| Icarus | Doug Parker | Canada | ||
| Doug Rand | France | |||
| Christopher Sabat | United States | |||
| 1990-1991 | Gennarisai Karasu | Kyatto Ninden Teyandee | Mark Camacho | Canada |
| Kobutsuki #4 (ep. 25) |
Mark Hellman | |||
| 1991 | Torahiko Terada | Doomed Megalopolis | Ian Thompson | United Kingdom |
| Steve Bulen | United States | |||
| 1991 | Oolong | Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug | Brad Jackson | United States |
| David Gasman | France | |||
| Icarus | Christopher Sabat | United States | ||
| Doug Rand | France | |||
| 1991 | Oolong | Dragon Ball Z: Cooler's Revenge | Brad Jackson | United States |
| David Gasman | France | |||
| Icarus | Christopher Sabat | United States | ||
| Doug Rand | France | |||
| 1992 | Yurimaru | Black Lion | Greg Dorchak | United States |
| 1992 | Oolong | Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler | Brad Jackson | United States |
| David Gasman | France | |||
| 1992 | Dragon Ball Z: Super Android 13! | Brad Jackson | United States | |
| David Gasman | France | |||
| 1993 | Dragon Ball Z: Broly - The Legendary Super Saiyan | Brad Jackson | United States | |
| David Gasman | France | |||
| Krang | Kent Williams | United States | ||
| Ed Marcus | France | |||
| 1993 | Oolong | Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks | Brad Jackson | United States |
| David Gasman | France | |||
| 1993 | Bujin | Dragon Ball Z: Bojack Unbound | Christopher Bevins | United States |
| Sharon Mann | France | |||
| Oolong | Brad Jackson | United States | ||
| David Gasman | France | |||
| X.S. Cash | Grant James | United States | ||
| Ed Marcus | France | |||
| Doskoi | Brad Jackson | United States | ||
| Paul Bandey | France | |||
| 1993 | Kyoichi Amamoto | Suikoden Demon Century | Tristan MacAvery | United States |
| 1993-1994 | Tad | Willow Town | ¿? | Canada |
| 1994 | Lord Jaguar | Dragon Ball Z: Bio-Broly | Bill Townsley | United States |
| 1994 | Kozo Shibano | Metal Fighter Miku | Doug Stone | United States |
| 1995-1996 | Mr. Magic Pierrot (ep. 149) |
Sailor Moon SuperS | David Fraser | Canada |
| Lucien Dodge | United States | |||
| Dentist (ep. 153) |
Tony Daniels | Canada | ||
| Max Mittelman | United States | |||
| 1996 | Marcello | B't X | Justin Briner | United States |
| 1996 | Oolong | Dragon Ball: The Path to Power | Brad Jackson | United States |
| 1997 | Tommy | Jungle Emperor Leo | Michael Sinterniklaas | United States |
| 1997-1998 | Senpachi Iso (ep. 1) |
Ninja Resurrection | Charles Campbell | United States |
| 1997-1998 | Principal | Tokyo Pig | Neil Kaplan | United States |
| 1997 | Junk | Twilight of the Dark Master | Matt McKenzie | United States |
| 1998-1999 | Yuri Kellerman (ep. 9) |
Cowboy Bebop | Michael McConnohie | United States |
| 1998 | Professor Nishinomori V (ep. 66) |
Pokémon | Matthew Sussman | United States |
| 2000-2002 | Yanaoka | Fighting Spirit | Dave Mallow | United States |
| 2000-2004 | Weasel Demon (ep. 93) |
InuYasha | Scott McNeil | Canada |
| 2000 | Kutal | Mushrambo | Bob Papenbrook | United States |
| 2001-2003 | Escargoon | Kirby: Right Back At Ya! | Ted Lewis | United States |
| 2002 | Oolong | Dragon Ball Z: Budokai | Brad Jackson | United States |
| Korin | Mark Britten | |||
| 2002-2006 | Maruo Kadoko | Duel Masters | Cam Clarke (eps. 1-26) |
United States |
| Michael Sorich (eps. 53-65) | ||||
| 2002-2003 | Duane Halberton | Mobile Suit Gundam SEED | Richard Newman | Canada |
| Marc Thompson | United States | |||
| 2002-2004 | Kazuo Nakano | Ultimate Muscle | Ted Lewis | United States |
| 2003-2004 | Nora | Astro Boy | Jennifer Darling | United States |
| 2004 | Astro Boy | United States | ||
| 2004 | Agi | Mirage of Blaze: Rebels of the River Edge | Joe Ochman | United States |
| 2004- present |
Tonjit | One Piece | Bill Flynn | United States |
| Capone Bege | Kyle Hebert | United States | ||
| Vasco Shot | Clint Ford | United States | ||
| 2004-2008 | Naporeon | Yu-Gi-Oh! GX | Mike Pollock | United States |
| 2004-2005 | Duane Halberton (ep. 29) |
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny | Richard Newman | Canada |
| Marc Thompson | United States | |||
| 2006 | Rabbit | Kingdom Hearts II | Ken Sansom | United States |
| 2006-2007 | Poncho | Powerpuff Girls Z | Brian Drummond | Canada |
| 2009-2010 | Oolong | Dragon Ball Z Kai | Bryan Massey | United States |
| 2011-2014 | Zenji | Hunter x Hunter | Michael McConnohie | United States |
| 2013 | Oolong | Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods | Brad Jackson | United States |
| 2014-2015 | Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters | United States | ||
| Bibidi | Duncan Brannan | |||
| 2015-2018 | Oolong | Dragon Ball Super | Ray Chase | United States |
| Brad Jackson | United States | |||
| Bryan Massey (eps. 89-96) | ||||
| King Kai (eps. 14-131) |
Michael McConnohie | United States | ||
| Sean Schemmel | United States | |||
| Magetta | N/A | |||
| Dium | John Burgmeier | |||
| Narrator (eps. 13-on) |
David Vincent | United States | ||
| Doc Morgan | United States | |||
| 2016 | Little Paro | Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana | Brian Beacock | United States |
| Sir Carlan | Kirk Thornton | |||
| 2017 | Cole | Xenoblade Chronicles 2 | Eric Meyers | United Kingdom |
| 2019 | Rabbit | Kingdom Hearts III | Tom Kenny | United States |
| 2019 | Capone Bege | One Piece: Stampede | Kyle Hebert | United States |
| 2020 | King Kai | Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot | Sean Schemmel | United States |
| 2020 | Palmer | Final Fantasy VII Remake | William Salyers | United States |
| 2020-2022 | Tōtōsai | Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon | Richard Newman | United States |