Masaharu Satō (佐藤 正治 Satō Masaharu?) is a veteran seiyū born July 1, 1946 in Tokyo, Japan. He currently works for Aoni Production.
Along with the late Kōji Totani, he is considered the No. 1 supporting actor of the seiyū world.[citation needed]
Satō is most known for the roles of Buffaloman, Sunshine (Kinnikuman), Miyamoto Musashi (Yaiba), Adah (Mushiking: King of the Beetles), and Doramed III (The Doraemons). He is also known for playing numerous roles in the Kinnikuman, Dr. Slump and Arale-chan, Fist of the North Star, and Dragon Ball series.
Satō also made a voice guest in episode 3 of GoGo Sentai Boukenger and Juken Sentai Gekiranger as a rare moment.
Notable voice roles[]
TV anime[]
- InuYasha (Goshinki)
- Gun X Sword (Nero)
- Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2 (King)
- Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam (Hasan)
- Bleach (Gyokaku Kumoi)
- Angelic Layer (Shuko's Father)
- Captain Tsubasa J (Mitsugi's Father)
- Kinnikuman (Iwao, Buffaloman, Sunshine, etc.)
- Kinnikuman: Scramble for the Throne (Kinniku Mayumi, Mammothman, Mariposa, The Manriki, etc.)
- Kinnikuman Nisei (Harabote Muscle, Sunshine)
- Yaiba (Miyamoto Musashi)
- Mushiking: King of the Beetles (Adah)
- The Kabocha Wine (Kameyama)
- Jigoku Sensei Nube (Vice Principal)
- Slum Dunk (Riki Takatou, Tetsuo)
- Saint Seiya (Crysaor Krishna, Gigas)
- Combat Mecha Xabungle (Dowas, Medic)
- Choju Kishin Dancouga (Gil Dorom Shogun)
- Dr. Slump and Arale-chan (Pagos, Buta-san, Principal, Field Farmer, etc.)
- Dragon Ball (Black, Sno's Father, Rabbit Gang Member)
- Dragon Ball Z (Shenron (2nd Voice), Baseball Manager, King Cold (2nd Voice), Grand Elder (2nd Voice), etc.)
- Dragon Ball GT (Black)
- Dragon Ball Z Kai (Master Roshi)
- Transformers: The Headmasters (Kaen, Sureshot, Scourge, etc.)
- Transformers: Super-God Masterforce (Gilmer, Guardminder)
- Transformers: Victory (Perceptor)
- High School! Kimengumi (Ranto Jougai)
- Futakoi (Kenmochi)
- Hokuto no Ken 2 (Taiga, Shie, Samato)
- Beet the Vandel Buster (Ship Captain)
- Blue Gender (Victor)
- Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo (TSUYOSHI)
- One Piece (John Giant)
- Slayers (Zorom)
- Rosario + Vampire (Board Chairman)
- Pokémon (President Tamaranze/Mr. Charles Goodshow)
OVA[]
- Ushio and Tora (Grandpa)
- Gall Force (Gorn)
- Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory (Bob)
- Legend of the Galactic Heroes (Erlache)
- Detective Conan Conan vs. Kid vs. Yaiba (Miyamoto Musashi)
- Super Mario's Snow White, Super Mario's Momotaro, and Super Mario's Issun-bōshi, all three by the Amada Printing and Processing Company (Koopa, Larry Koopa, Iggy Koopa)
Anime movies[]
- Kinnikuman Series (Buffaloman, Iwao)
- The Kabocha Wine (Kameyama)
- The Doraemons (Doramed III)
- Jigoku Sensei Nube (Vice Principal)
- Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might (Lakasei)
- Dragon Ball Z: Cooler's Revenge (Doore)
- Dragon Ball Z: Broly – The Legendary Super Saiyan (King Vegeta)
- Dragon Ball Z: Wrath of the Dragon (Master Roshi)
- Violinist of Hamelin (Oboe)
- One Piece: Baron Omatsuri and the Secret Island (Keroshot)
Games[]
- Castlevania Series (Death and others)
- Airforce Delta (Jaimie Jones)
- Kinnikuman New Generation vs. Legends (Sunshine)
- Kinnikuman Generations Series (Sunshine, Prince Kamehame/First Kinnikuman Great, Chairman)
- Kinnikuman Muscle Grand Prix Series (Sunshine, Chairman)
- Gurumin (Iwao)
- Dynasty Warriors Series (Zuo Chi)
- Star Ocean: The Second Story (Indalecio/Gabriel)
- Xenosaga Series (Sellers)
- Dragon Ball Z (Porunga)
- Policenauts (Salvatore Toscanini)
- Final Fantasy X (Zaon, Jyscal Guado)
- Metal Gear Solid Series
- Metal Gear Solid (Donald Anderson)
- Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty (Richard Ames)
- Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops (CIA Agent)
- LUNAR 2: Eternal Blue (Lunn)
- Super Robot Wars Original Generations (Rishu Togo)
- SegaSonic the Hedgehog (Doctor Eggman)
Tokusatsu[]
- Denkou Choujin Gridman (Maou Khan Digipher)
- Kamen Rider Agito (Hydrozoa Ignio, Stellio Dextera, Stellio Sinistra)
- Super Sentai Series
- Mirai Sentai Time Ranger (Haidoritto)
- Bakuryuu Sentai Abaranger (Dezumozorlya)
- Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger (Tairaa-seijin Daaden)
- Gougou Sentai Boukenger (Jougami)
- Jūken Sentai Gekiranger (Gyūya)
Dubbing roles[]
- Mosca de Montelepre in The Godfather Part III
- General Orlov in Octopussy
- Hugh Palmer in On Deadly Ground
- Duke from the Japanese version of Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends
External links[]
- Masaharu Satou at Anime News Network
- Masaharu Satou at Internet Movie Database
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