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Mitsuo Yamaguchi (山口 光雄, Yamaguchi Mitsuo, born May 23, 1965), better known by his stage name Kappei Yamaguchi (山口 勝平, Yamaguchi Kappei), is a Japanese actor, voice actor, and rakugoka affiliated with Gokū [1] and 21st Century Fox. [2]
Ranma's male form was Kappei Yamaguchi's debut role as a voice actor. In both 1990 and 1991, Ranma came in second place in Animage ' s annual Anime Grand Prix for Favorite Male Character and fourth in its Favorite Female Character category. [12] [13] Male Ranma dropped one spot to third place in 1992, while female Ranma fell to seventh. [14]
Kappei Yamaguchi provides the voice for the male half of Ranma Saotome in the anime. Ranma Saotome (早乙女 乱馬, Saotome Ranma) is a 16-year-old martial artist who has spent most of his youth on training trips with his father. The last of these trips led them to Jusenkyo, China, where he fell into the Spring of Drowned Girl and changed ...
Yattarō (ヤッ太郎) / Speedy Cerviche Voiced by: Kappei Yamaguchi (Japanese), Rick Jones (English) Speedy is the leader of the Pizza Cats. [1] As his name implies, he is nimble and fast on his toes, a trait which comes in handy both when delivering pizzas and when fighting crime.
The adaptation features Kappei Yamaguchi as the voice of Nakamura, Junko Takeuchi as the voice of Hirose, and Tomoyuki Morikawa as the narrator, with original music by OdiakeS. A 12-page exclusive special chapter of the manga series was released with it. [3]
From the earliest of production meetings for the anime adaptation, Takahashi's only request was that Kappei Yamaguchi voice Inuyasha. [2] Due to the use of unusual names in the series, Yamaguchi and many of the other actors often wondered how to pronounce certain names, such as Kikyō and Shikon Jewel. [2]
Character Japanese Voice Actor English Voice Actor Inuyasha: Kappei Yamaguchi: Richard Ian Cox: Kagome Higurashi: Satsuki Yukino: Moneca Stori: Miroku: Kōji Tsujitani
In the Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation Awards (SPJA) from 2008 Alessandro Juliani was the winner in the category "Best Voice Actor (English)" for his work as L. [31] Kappei Yamaguchi was the winner in the category "Best Voice Actor (Japanese)" from the 2009 SPJA Industry Awards for his work as L. L also won in the category "Best ...