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Keaton YAMADA

山田キートン

Family name (in kanji): 山田

Given name (in kanji): キートン

Birth name: Shunji (俊司) Yamada (山田)

Also known as:

Shunji Yamada

Date of birth: 1945-10-25

Hometown: Hokkaido, Japan

Blood type: A

Height: 176 cm

Bust-Waist-Hip: 95-82-89 cm

Website:

Keaton Yamada @ Remax (Japanese)

キートン山田公式ウェブサイト (Keaton Yamada Official Website) (Japanese)

Non-anime roles:

Lyumnades Kasa in "Saint Seiya Brave Soldiers" (Japanese)

Narrator in "Puyo Puyo" (VG/PC Engine CD-ROM²) (Japanese)

Pakista in "Puyo Puyo" (VG/PC Engine CD-ROM²) (Japanese)

News: Show: 2 +2 unverified

Narrator/Voice Actor Keaton Yamada to Retire in March 2021 (Dec 7, 2020)

Keaton Yamada Steps Down as Chibi Maruko-chan Anime's Narrator in March 2021 (Updated) (Dec 5, 2020)

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Cast in:
8 Man After (OAV) as Dr. Tani
(The) Adventures of Scamper (movie) as Toto
Android Kikaider - The Animation (TV) as Hanpei Hattori
Animation Kikō Marco Polo no Bōken (TV)
Anne of Green Gables (TV)
Armored Trooper Votoms (TV) (eps 31-33)
Astro Boy (TV 2/1980) as Gesicht (ep 24); Heck Ben (ep 51); Salesman (ep 42); Tic (ep 46); Tsurui (ep 8)
Attacker You! (TV) as Announcer
Baggy (movie) as Shop Manager
Belle and Sebastian (TV)
Birdy the Mighty (OAV) as Kouichirou
Bonobono (TV 1995) as Fennec Kitsune-kun's father
Bosco Daibōken (TV)
Boy Friend (special) as Kanako's father
Bug tte Honey (TV) as Kantoku
Candy Candy (TV) as Tom Steve
Cannon Fodder (movie) as Father
Captain Future (TV)
Casshan: Robot Hunter Casshern (OAV) as Dr. Kotaro Azuma (ep 4)
Chibi Maruko-chan (movie) as Narrator
Chibi Maruko-chan (live-action special) as Narrator
Chibi Maruko-chan (TV 1) as Narration
Chibi Maruko-chan (TV 2) as Narrator (eps 1-1281)
Chibi Maruko-chan: Watashi no Suki na Uta (movie) as Narration
Chirorin Mura Monogatari (TV) as Constable Carrot; Ninjin
Choriki Robo Galatt (TV) as Halibut; Narrator
Cinderella Express (OAV); Landlord
City Hunter 2 (TV) as Higuma (ep 6)
Cream Lemon (OAV) as Bartender (ep 4)
Cream Lemon Part 4: POP CHASER (OAV) as Bartender (as Yūji Nagata)
Cromartie High School (TV) as Narration (ep 24)
Cutie Honey (TV) as Goemon (ep 22)
Cyborg 009 (TV 2/1979) as Albert Heinrich/004
Cyborg 009 Gekijō Ban: Chō Ginga Densetsu (movie) as Albert Heinrich/004
Daikengo (TV) as Sampson
Digimon Adventure (TV) as Bakemon
Dino Mech Gaiking (TV 1/1976) as Gen Sakon; General Killer (eps 6-44)
Dirty Pair (TV) as Ralph Ray (ep 17)
Dirty Pair: Affair on Nolandia (OAV) as Dr. Kishida
Doraemon (TV 1/1973)
Doraemon the Movie: Nobita and the Animal Planet (movie 1-11) as Chippo's Papa
Dororon Enma-kun (TV) as Denden-HikouKuruma (ep 15); Denki-Anma (ep 1); Detayo (ep 25); Harumi's Father (ep 2)
Dragon Warrior (TV) as Yanack
Dream Dimension Hunter Fandora (OAV) as Tavern Owner (ep 1)
Eiga Chibi Maruko-chan: Italia kara Kita Shōnen (movie) as Narrator
Étoile de la Seine (TV)
(The) File of Young Kindaichi (TV) as Tokitsugu Fujuta (ep 144)
Fujiko F Fujio no SF Tanpen Theater (OAV) as Hiroshi's father (OVA 2; ep 1)
Fūsen Inu Tinny (TV 2) as Presiding Judge (ep 16)
Fushigi na Koala Blinky (TV) as Magician
Game Center Arashi (TV) as Station Attedant (ep 14)
Gegege no Kitarō (TV 2/1971)
Gekikara Gag Gekijō: Tabasco Shower (OAV)
Getter Robo (TV) as Hayato Jin
Getter Robo G (TV) as Hayato Jin
Giant Gorg (TV) as Dr. Wave
Ginga Hyōryū Vifam (TV) as Commander (ep 1)
Glass Mask (TV 1/1984) as Chief (ep 14)
Great Mazinger tai Getter Robo (movie) as Hayato Jin
Great Mazinger tai Getter Robo G - Kūchū Dai-Gekitotsu (movie) as Hayato Jin
Grendizer - Getter Robo G - Great Mazinger Kessen! Daikaijū (movie) as Hayato Jin
Grimm's Fairy Tales (TV)
Guitar o Motta Shōnen - Kikaider vs. Inazuman (OAV) as Hanpei Hattori
Hajime Ningen Gyatoruz (TV)
Hana no Ko Lunlun (TV) as Grandfather
Ikkyū-san to Yancha-hime (movie) as Shogun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu
Ikkyū-san: Haru da! Yancha-hime (movie) as Shogun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu
Jungle Book: Shōnen Mowgli (TV) as Kaa
Karuizawa Syndrome (OAV) as Dai Naruse
Kaze no Naka no Shoujo Kinpatsu no Jeanie (TV) as Sandy
Knight of the Iron Dragon (OAV) as Japanese Soldier
Kochira Katsushika-ku Kamearikouen-mae Hashutsujo The Movie 2 as Lucky Tanaka
(The) Legend of the Galactic Heroes (OAV) as Alex Cazerne
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: A Hundred Billion Stars, A Hundred Billion Lights (OAV) as Alex Cazerne
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War (movie) as Alex Cazerne
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Spiral Labyrinth (OAV) as Alex Cazerne
Lil' Red Riding Hood Cha-Cha (TV) as Genius
Lunn Flies into the Wind (OAV) as Math Teacher
Lupin III: Part II (TV) (ep 1); Bongore (ep 138); Khan Clan Descendant (ep 37)
Lupin III: Part III (TV) as Director Hassan (ep 42)
Majokko Megu-chan (TV) as Mr. Omatsu
Majokko Tickle (TV) as Principal
Marco - Carry a Dream (movie) as Butler; Mequinez
Marco - From the Apennines to the Andes (TV)
Mashin Eiyūden Wataru 2 (TV) as Ora Nomugana
Master Keaton (OAV) as Narrator; Sam (ep 36)
Master Keaton (TV) as Narrator
Maya the Bee (TV)
Mazinger Z (TV)
Miimu Iro Iro Yume no Tabi (TV)
Mobile Suit Gundam - The Movie Trilogy as Officer B (Original Edition); Vammas (Original Edition)
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam (TV) as Jamaican Danigan
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam: A New Translation (movies) as Jamaican Daningan
Mr. Pen Pen (special)
Muteki Robo Trider G7 (TV) as Zuru (1st Voice/ep 7)
New Grimm's Fairy Tales (TV) as Old Man (ep 4); The Miller (ep 22)
Ninja Hattori-kun + Perman Ninja Kaijū Jippō VS Miracle Tamago (movie) as Announcer
Noramimi 2 (TV) as Sir (ep 8)
Nutsberry Town (TV) as Takochuu
Ojisan Kaizō Kōza (movie) as Sawamura
Oyoneko Boonyan (TV) as Papa
Perman (TV 2/1983); Announcer; Attendant; Big Brother; Chairperson; Crew B; Dentist; Dilenquent A; Director; Driver; Firefighter; Firefighter B; Fisherman; Fishmonger; Gang; Haruzo's Father; Head of Cook; Husband; Man; Milk Thief; Motorcycle Corps; Mouse Boy; Photographer; Pilot; Policeman; Reporter; Skier B; Smuggling Gang; Snatch; Student; Subordinate A; Thief A; Water Man
Pollyanna (TV) as Parkins
Puss n' Boots Around the World (movie) as Resturant Owner
Rei Rei (OAV) as narrator
(The) Rose of Versailles (TV) as Alain de Soissons
Saint Seiya (TV) as Lyumnades Caça
Sakigake!! Otoko Juku (TV); Danshaku Dino
Samurai Giants (TV) as Shigeo Nagashima
Sangokushi [1]: Eiyū-tachi no Yoake (movie) as Xun Yu
Sangokushi [2] Chōkō Moyu! (movie) as Xun Yu
Shinshaku Sengoku Eiyū Densetsu - Sanada Jū Yūshi The Animation (TV) as Jibu-shoyu Mitsunari Ishida
Shōnen Tokugawa Ieyasu (TV) as Shouan Naya (Namitarō Takenouchi); Yoshimoto Imagawa
Space Adventure Cobra (TV) (ep 24)
Space Emperor God Sigma (TV) as Meisa
Space Runaway Ideon (TV) as Nujan
Super Dimensional Fortress Macross II: The Movie (OAV) as Director Matsui
Super Electromagnetic Robot Com-battler V (TV) as Jyuuzou Naniwa
Super Mario Brothers: Peach-hime Kyūshutsu Daisakusen (movie) as Hammer Brothers
Tsuide ni Tonchinkan (TV) as Bomber Bakuhatsu
Tsuruhime-ja! (TV) as Tono
(The) Twins at St. Clare's (TV) as Mr. Sullivan
UFO Robo Grendizer (TV) as Commander Shura (ep 70)
Umi no Triton (TV)
Warau Salesman (TV)
What's Michael? (OAV)
(The) Wonderful Wizard of Oz (TV); Winkie Guard (eps 8-10)
Yume no Hoshi no Button Nose (TV)

Cast in:
(under the name of Shunji Yamada)
Akai Tori no Kokoro (TV); Serinuntius (8 episodes

eps 2, 6-8, 10, 19, 22, 26

)
Alibaba to Yonjubiki no Tozuku (movie)
(The) Alps Story: My Annette (TV) as Station staff
Apache Yakyugun (TV) as Okera
Armored Trooper Votoms (TV) as 2ndLt. Kudal Conin (eps 1, 4); Lieutenant A (ep 33); Speaker Voice (ep 32); Staff Officer A (ep 31)
Ashita no Eleven-tachi (special) as Announcer
Captain (TV)
Captain Future (TV) as Groro (ep 11)
Charlotte (TV 1977) as Louis Legrand
Danguard Ace vs. Insect Robot Troop (movie)
Devilman (TV) as Kyohiko Todoroki (ep 38); Todaiji Nyuro
Document Fang of the Sun Dougram (movie) as Engineer
Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Great Adventure into the Underworld (movie 1-05) as Demon C
Fang of the Sun Dougram (TV) as Bloom; Harel; Mark Andor
Galaxy Express 999 (TV) as C62-50 (eps 14-45); Police (ep 28)
Ganso Tensai Bakabon (TV) as Officer Shinmai
Gegege no Kitarō (TV 2/1971) as Amafuri Tengu; Ittan Momen (ep 14); Nurikabe (ep 2)
Getter Robo (movie) as Hayato Jin
Getter Robo (TV) as Chief Gallery
Ginga Hyōryū Vifam (TV) as 1st Lieutenant
God Mars (TV)
Great Mazinger (TV) as Birdaler; Dr. Tonda (eps 8-13); Mycenaes
Heidi - A Girl of the Alps (TV) as Yak breeder
Ikkyū-san (TV 1975) as Gosaku; Yoshimitsu Ashikaga
Karate Master (TV) (ep 37)
Kore ga UFO da! Soratobu Enban (movie) as Barney Hill; Kenneth Arnold
Kotetsu Jeeg (TV) as Amaso; Chibi
Lady Georgie (TV) as Clothes shop owner (ep 39)
Lupin III: Part II (TV) as George (ep 72)
Lupin the 3rd (TV) (eps 4, 23); Joker (ep 8); Raymond (ep 14)
Maken Liner-0011 Henshin Seyo!! (movie) as Fuji Observatory Staff B
Marco - From the Apennines to the Andes (TV) as Man (ep 1)
Mazinger Z (TV) as Escapee (ep 64)
Miracle Shoujo Limit-chan (TV)
Miyuki (TV) as Announcer; Teacher
Mon Chéri CoCo (TV)
Moomin (TV)
Perman (TV 2/1983) as Angler; B; Bike Man; Boatman; Cat; Circus Member; Conductor; Constable; Criminal; Culprit; Demon Coach; Doctor; Dr. Nanda; Dr. Tonda; Driver B; Drunkard; Editor; Examinee; Farmer; Father; Firefighter A; Foreigner; Hotel Man; Imayoshi; Janitor; Matsuda; Mckennai; Milo; Mr. Gen; Mr. Mie; Natsuo; Officer; Passenger A; Pitcher; Postman; Priest; Raizo Horima; Reporter A; Salesperson; Shopkeeper; Store Manager; Tatsuo's Father; Thief; Trainer; Uncle Michiko; Voice on TV; Warehouse Man; Yasa Man
Perman: Birdman ga Yatte Kita!! (movie) as Police Officer
Pink Lady Monogatari: Eikō no Tenshitachi (TV)
Planet Robot Danguard Ace (TV) as Alford (ep 42); Kuroki (eps 13, 32); Plug (eps 9-26); Tabekichi Umai; Tony Haken
Queen Millennia (TV) as Baba; Kiza
Queen Millennia Movie as Baba
Sindbad the Sailor (TV) as Demon of Fire
Space Pirate Captain Harlock (TV) as Kazuya Katagiri (ep 16); Tochirō Ōyama (eps 30-31, 34); Zoll (ep 21)
Star Blazers (TV) as Saburo Kato (eps 8-10)
Sugata Sanshiro (special)
Swiss Family Robinson (TV) as Schwartz
Teppei (TV)
Tiger Mask (TV)
Uchū Enban Dai-Sensō (movie)
UFO Robo Grendizer (TV) as Akira Hayashi
UFO Robo Grendizer tai Great Mazinger (movie) as Akira Hayashi
Umi no Triton (TV) as Bruda

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Japanese TV Special Ranks Top Anime Songs, as Chosen by Foreign Fans

Apr 23, 19:16

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Apr 23, 13:30

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