Ryūzaburō Ōtomo (大友 龍三郎 Ōtomo Ryūzaburō, born May 18, 1952) is a Japanese voice actor, actor and narrator who is affiliated with Aoni Production.
Due to his deep voice, he plays villainous characters like fellow voice actor Norio Wakamoto. Some of his better known roles include Dabura in Dragon Ball Z as well Porunga, The Ox King, Shenron and King Cold in Dragon Ball Z Kai, Captain Battleship in Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo, Faust in Saber Marionette J, Abdul Hakeem in Cowboy Bebop, Crocodile/Mr. 0 in One Piece, Nolt Marcus in Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust, the knife-wielding Chef in Gregory Horror Show, and Myotismon/Vamdemon in Digimon Adventure.
Dub Actors[]
Actor | No. of Titles | Country |
---|---|---|
Rick Robertson | 8 | |
Christopher Sabat | 7 | |
John Swasey | 6 | |
Kyle Hebert | 5 | |
J. David Brimmer | 4 | |
Jason Douglas | 3 | |
R. Bruce Elliott | 2 | |
Richard Epcar | 2 | |
Jack Fletcher | 2 | |
Matt Greenfield | 2 | |
Bob Papenbrook | 2 | |
Chris Rager | 2 | |
Sean Schemmel | 2 | |
Keith Silverstein | 2 | |
Paul St. Peter | 2 | |
Orion Acaba | 1 | |
Brice Armstrong | 1 | |
Paul Bandey | 1 | |
Beau Billingslea | 1 | |
J.B. Blanc | 1 | |
Eric Bossick | 1 | |
John Bull | 1 | |
Tony Clay | 1 | |
Byron Close | 1 | |
Tony Daniels | 1 | |
Brian Drummond | 1 | |
Adam Dudley | 1 | |
Blain Fairman | 1 | |
Bill Flynn | 1 | |
Jessie James Grelle | 1 | |
Todd Haberkorn | 1 | |
Mark Hagan | 1 | |
Boise Holmes | 1 | |
Mike Kleinhenz | 1 | |
Alex Lanford | 1 | |
Ted Lewis | 1 | |
Michael McConnohie | 1 | |
Scott McNeil | 1 | |
Rob Mungle | 1 | |
Phil Parsons | 1 | |
Dave Pettitt | 1 | |
Scottie Ray | 1 | |
Joe Romersa | 1 | |
Roger Rose | 1 | |
Zane Sampson | 1 | |
Steve Sanders | 1 | |
Michael Scott Ryan | 1 | 🇺🇸 |
Patrick Seitz | 1 | |
Kevin Seymour | 1 | |
Eric Vale | 1 | |
Brad Venable | 1 | |
Michael Wronski | 1 | |
Brian Zimmerman | 1 | |
Dave B. Mitchell | 1 |
Select Filmography[]
Year | Character | Title | Dub Voice | Dub Country |
---|---|---|---|---|
1988-1994 | Oshu Tohgoku (ep. 4) | Crying Freeman | Tony Clay | United States |
1989-1996 | Dabura | Dragon Ball Z | Rick Robertson | United States |
Scott McNeil | Canada | |||
1993 | Grewcica | Battle Angel Alita | John Bull | United Kingdom |
Matt Greenfield | United States | |||
1993-1994 | Colman | New Dominion Tank Police | Blain Fairman | United Kingdom |
1993 | Tessai | Ninja Scroll | Kevin Seymour | United States |
1994-1995 | Security Guard (ep. 120) |
Sailor Moon S | Tony Daniels | Canada |
Keith Silverstein | United States | |||
1994 | D3 | Tenchi Muyo! II | Jack Fletcher | United States |
1995-1996 | Jeffrey McWild | Virtua Fighter | Boise Holmes | United States |
1996-1997 | Oceanus Shenron | Dragon Ball GT | Zane Sampson | Canada |
Steve Sanders | United States | |||
1996 | Kain | Tenchi the Movie: Tenchi in Love | Michael Scott Ryan | United States |
1997 | Lord Yao | Dragon Ball GT: A Hero's Legacy | Brice Armstrong | United States |
Paul Bandey | France | |||
1997-2002 | Alpinist (ep. 49) |
Pokémon | Ted Lewis | United States |
Muramasa (ep. 140) |
Scottie Ray | |||
1997 | General | Mega Man X4 | Mark Hagan | Tokyo, Japan |
1997-1998 | Shinma Ga-Ryu (ep. 1) | Vampire Princess Miyu | Bob Papenbrook | United States |
1998 | Big Landman | Burning Rangers | Roger Rose | United States |
1998-1999 | Abdul Hakeem (ep. 2) | Cowboy Bebop | Joe Romersa | United States |
1998 | Captain | DNA Sights 999.9 | Bob Papenbrook | United States |
1999-2000 | Vamdemon | Digimon Adventure | Richard Epcar | United States |
VenomVandemon | ||||
1999-2000 | Kabapu | Excel Saga | Mike Kleinhenz | United States |
Terrorist Leader (ep. 9) | John Swasey | |||
Mad Spot (ep. 10) | Matt Greenfield | |||
Beanboy (ep. 11) | Rob Mungle | |||
Corleon (ep. 17) | John Swasey | |||
1999- present |
Crocodile (Mr. 0) | One Piece | Brian Zimmerman | Singapore |
J. David Brimmer | United States | |||
John Swasey | United States | |||
2000-2004 | Hosenki | InuYasha | Dave Pettitt | Canada |
2000 | Muramasa (ep. 140) | Pokémon | Scottie Ray | United States |
2002-2003 | Cherubimon | Digimon Frontier | Paul St. Peter | United States |
2002 | Baffle d'Ice (eps. 11-13) | Jing: King of Bandits | Adam Dudley | United States |
2003 | Kunio Hachiya | Glass Rose | Eric Bossick | Tokyo, Japan |
2003 | Dabura | Dragon Ball Z: Budokai 2 | Rick Robertson | United States |
2003 | Hell's Chef | Gregory Horror Show: Soul Collector | Byron Close | Canada |
2003-2004 | Bear Walken | Gungrave | Beau Billingslea | United States |
2003 | Gouten | Ninja Scroll: The Series | Jack Fletcher | United States |
2004-2012 | Aaroniero Arruruerie (low voice) |
Bleach | Keith Silverstein | United States |
2004 | Genzo | Samurai 7 | Sean Schemmel | United States |
2004-2005 | Ishimatsu | Samurai Champloo | Paul St. Peter | United States |
2005 | Dabura | Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi | Rick Robertson | United States |
2005 | Crocodile | One Piece: Grand Battle | J. David Brimmer | United States |
2005 | One Piece: Pirate's Carnival | United States | ||
2005 | Hirosuke (ep. 13) | Pani Poni Dash! | Alex Lanford | United States |
2005 | Black Doom | Shadow the Hedgehog | Sean Schemmel | United States |
2005 | Father Kanda | Speed Grapher | Bill Flynn | United States |
2006 | Dabura | Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 2 | Rick Robertson | United States |
2006-2007 | Villager B | Ergo Proxy | Michael McConnohie | United States |
2006-2012 | Rob Walsh | Hellsing Ultimate | Orion Acaba | United States |
2007 | Dabura | Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3 | Rick Robertson | United States |
World Tournament Announcer 2 | Eric Vale | |||
2007-2009 | Homer Katagiri | Mobile Suit Gundam 00 | Brian Drummond | Canada |
2007 | Crocodile | One Piece: The Desert Princess & the Pirates: Adventures in Alabasta | John Swasey | United States |
2007 | One Piece: Unlimited Adventure | United States | ||
2008 | Kiyomori Taira | Warriors Orochi 2 | Dave B. Mitchell | United States |
2009-2011 | Ox-King (eps. 55-98) | Dragon Ball Z Kai | Kyle Hebert | United States |
Porunga (eps. 55-56) | Christopher Sabat | |||
King Cold | Jason Douglas | |||
2009-2011 | Buccaneer | Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood | Phil Parsons | United States |
2010-2012 | Sethmon | Digimon Fusion | Todd Haberkorn | United States |
2010 | Haka (ep. 2) | Halo Legends | Jessie James Grelle | United States |
2011 | Arkady Rossovich / Omega Red |
Wolverine | J.B. Blanc | United States |
2013 | Ox-King | Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods | Kyle Hebert | United States |
2013 | Dream 9 Toriko & One Piece & Dragon Ball Z Super Collaboration Special!! | United States | ||
2013 | Gaki | Hunter x Hunter: The Last Mission | Brad Venable | United States |
2013-2016 | Urup | Pokémon XY | J. David Brimmer | United States |
2014 | Cain | Avengers Confidential: Black Widow & Punisher | Kyle Hebert | United States |
2014-2015 | Ox-King | Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters | Kyle Hebert | United States |
King Enma | Chris Rager | |||
Porunga | Christopher Sabat | |||
Dabura | Rick Robertson | |||
Shenron | Christopher Sabat | |||
2014-2015 | Iwao Kuroiwa | Tokyo Ghoul | R. Bruce Elliott | United States |
2015 | Shenron | Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’ | Christopher Sabat | United States |
2015-2018 | King Enma | Dragon Ball Super | Chris Rager | United States |
Shenron | Christopher Sabat | |||
Future Dabura | Rick Robertson | |||
2017 | Nevin | The Ancient Magus' Bride | Jason Douglas | United States |
2018-2020 | Reichi Ando | Baki | Patrick Seitz | United States |
Michael Wronski | United States | |||
2018 | Dabura | Dragon Ball Legends | Rick Robertson | United States |
2018 | Shenron | Dragon Ball Super: Broly | Christopher Sabat | United States |
King Cold | Jason Douglas | |||
2018 | Iwao Kuroiwa | Tokyo Ghoul: re | R. Bruce Elliott | United States |
2019 | Crocodile | One Piece: Stampede | John Swasey | United States |
2022 | Shenron | Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero | Christopher Sabat | United States |