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Ken'ichi Ogata

Born Mar 29, 1942 in Tagawa District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan

Kenichi Ogata (緒方 賢一, Ogata Ken'ichi) is a Japanese actor and voice actor. After graduating junior high school, Ogata studied cooking, and then went to high school, where he aimed to be a comedy performer, and worked for some theatrical companies. His voice acting debut was in Mazinger Z, and has been voice acting since. He is known for his unique soft voice, but also for his astringent and villain roles, and has an established reputation for his role in Tensai Bakabon.

    Filmography

    Shows & movies
    Detective Conan: One-eyed Flashback
    Detective Conan: One-eyed Flashback as Dr. Agasa
    2025
    TVT Rating
    Adventure, Anime, Crime, Mystery | 1h 50m
    Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era
    Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era as Trainer Tanabe
    2024
    TVT Rating
    Animation, Anime, Sport
    Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine
    Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine as Dr. Agasa
    2023
    TVT Rating
    Animation, Anime, Comedy, Crime, Drama | 1h 49m
    Baki Hanma
    Baki Hanma as Kaiō Kaku
    2 seasons • 2021 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Drama, Animation, Action, Sport, Thriller | 26m
    Irina: The Vampire Cosmonaut
    Irina: The Vampire Cosmonaut as Fjodor Gergiev
    1 season • 2021 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Science Fiction, Fantasy, Drama, Animation, Anime | 24m
    Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai (2020)
    Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai (2020) as Brass
    1 season • 2020 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Fantasy, Animation, Adventure, Action, Anime | 24m
    Lupin the Third: Prison of the Past
    Lupin the Third: Prison of the Past as King Durante
    2019
    TVT Rating
    Animation, Action, Adventure | 1h 32m
    The Rising of the Shield Hero
    The Rising of the Shield Hero as Dorei-shou
    4 seasons • 2019 • Continuing
    TVT Rating
    Fantasy, Drama, Animation, Adventure, Action | 24m
    Detective Conan: The Fist of Blue Sapphire
    Detective Conan: The Fist of Blue Sapphire as Hiroshi Agasa (voice)
    2019
    TVT Rating
    Action, Animation, Comedy, Drama | 1h 50m
    Baki (2018)
    Baki (2018) as Kaku Kaiō
    2 seasons • 2018 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Drama, Crime, Animation, Action, Sport | 25m
    Radiant
    Radiant as Santori
    2 seasons • 2018 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Fantasy, Comedy, Animation, Adventure, Action | 25m
    Altair: A Record of Battles
    Altair: A Record of Battles as Sehir Khalil Pasha
    1 season • 2017 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Fantasy, Drama, Animation, Adventure, Anime | 25m
    Detective Conan: Crimson Love Letter
    Detective Conan: Crimson Love Letter as Hiroshi Agasa (voice)
    2017
    TVT Rating
    Action, Adventure, Animation, Crime, Family | 1h 52m
    My Hero Academia
    My Hero Academia as Gran Torino
    7 seasons • 2016 • Continuing
    TVT Rating
    Science Fiction, Fantasy, Comedy, Animation, Adventure | 23m
    Detective Conan: The Darkest Nightmare
    Detective Conan: The Darkest Nightmare as Hiroshi Agasa (voice)
    2016
    TVT Rating
    Adventure, Animation | 1h 52m
    Comical Psychosomatic Medicine
    Comical Psychosomatic Medicine as Sukizou Kangoshi
    1 season • 2015 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Comedy, Animation | 5m
    Tales of Zestiria: The Shepherd's Advent
    Tales of Zestiria: The Shepherd's Advent as Gramps (voice)
    2015
    TVT Rating
    Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy | 44m
    Broken Blade
    Broken Blade as General True
    1 season • 2014 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Science Fiction, Drama, Animation, Action, Anime | 25m
    Detective Conan: The Disappearance of Conan Edogawa: The Worst Two Days in History
    Detective Conan: The Disappearance of Conan Edogawa: The Worst Two Days in History as 阿笠博士
    2014
    TVT Rating
    Animation | 1h 32m
    Bakumatsu Gijinden Roman
    Bakumatsu Gijinden Roman as Gennai Hiraga
    1 season • 2013 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Fantasy, Comedy, Animation, History | 25m
    映画 はなかっぱ　花さけ！パッカ～ん♪蝶の国の大冒険
    映画 はなかっぱ　花さけ！パッカ～ん♪蝶の国の大冒険
    2016
    TVT Rating
    Animation
    Lupin the Third vs. Detective Conan: The Movie
    Lupin the Third vs. Detective Conan: The Movie as Professor Hiroshi Agasa (voice)
    2013
    TVT Rating
    Action, Animation, Crime | 1h 46m
    .hack//Beyond the World
    .hack//Beyond the World as Takefu Yuuki/Take! (voice)
    2012
    TVT Rating
    Animation, Action, Science Fiction | 1h 52m
    Garo: Makai Senki
    Garo: Makai Senki as Madou Bracelet Goruba (Voice)
    1 season • 2011 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Science Fiction, Horror, Fantasy, Drama, Action | 25m
    Atashin'chi: The 3D Movie
    Atashin'chi: The 3D Movie as Father (voice)
    2011
    TVT Rating
    Animation, Comedy | 43m
    Broken Blade: Book One - The Time of Awakening
    Broken Blade: Book One - The Time of Awakening as General True
    2010
    TVT Rating
    Action, Animation, Fantasy | 51m
    Broken Blade: Book Two - The Split Path
    Broken Blade: Book Two - The Split Path as General True
    2010
    TVT Rating
    Action, Animation, Fantasy | 50m
    Space Battleship Yamato
    Space Battleship Yamato as アナライザー
    2010
    TVT Rating
    Science Fiction | 2h 11m
    Armored Trooper Votoms: Pailsen Files The Movie
    Armored Trooper Votoms: Pailsen Files The Movie as Menken (voice)
    2009
    TVT Rating
    Action, Science Fiction | 1h 58m
    Space Battleship Yamato Resurrection
    Space Battleship Yamato Resurrection as Analyzer
    2009
    TVT Rating
    Action, Adventure, Animation, Science Fiction | 2h 15m
    Noramimi
    Noramimi as Shigaraki
    2008
    TVT Rating
    Animation, Comedy
    Chi's Sweet Home
    Chi's Sweet Home as Fuji [Season 2]
    2 seasons • 2008 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Family, Comedy, Children, Animation | 3m
    Garo Special: Beast of the Demon Night
    Garo Special: Beast of the Demon Night as Goruba (voice)
    2006
    TVT Rating
    Action, Adventure, Science Fiction | 1h 45m
    Garo
    Garo as Goruba (voice)
    11 seasons • 2005 • Continuing
    TVT Rating
    Science Fiction, Horror, Fantasy, Drama, Adventure | 25m
    Guyver: The Bioboosted Armor
    Guyver: The Bioboosted Armor as Genzo Makishima
    1 season • 2005 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Science Fiction, Animation, Adventure, Action, Thriller | 25m
    Detective Conan: Strategy Above the Depths
    Detective Conan: Strategy Above the Depths as Hiroshi Agasa (voice)
    2005
    TVT Rating
    Animation | 1h 40m
    Atashin'chi the Movie
    Atashin'chi the Movie as Mr. Tachibana
    2003
    TVT Rating
    Adventure, Animation, Comedy | 1h 35m
    Dokkoida!?
    Dokkoida!? as Kurisaburou Kurinohara/Dr.Marron Flower
    1 season • 2003 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Science Fiction, Comedy, Animation | 25m
    Atashin'chi
    Atashin'chi as Father
    2 seasons • 2002 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Family, Comedy, Animation | 20m
    Bomberman Jetters
    Bomberman Jetters as Dr. Ein
    2 seasons • 2002 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Animation | 30m
    Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time
    Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time as Myoga (voice)
    2001
    TVT Rating
    Action, Animation, Adventure, Fantasy | 1h 40m
    InuYasha
    InuYasha as Myoga
    7 seasons • 2000 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Fantasy, Drama, Comedy, Animation, Adventure | 25m
    One Piece
    One Piece as Ethanbaron V. Nusjuro
    22 seasons • 1999 • Continuing
    TVT Rating
    Fantasy, Drama, Comedy, Animation, Adventure | 25m
    Excel Saga
    Excel Saga as Aesop
    1 season • 1999 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Science Fiction, Drama, Comedy, Animation, Anime | 25m
    Dual! Parallel Trouble Adventure
    Dual! Parallel Trouble Adventure as Hiroshi Rara
    1 season • 1999 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Science Fiction, Comedy, Animation, Adventure, Action | 25m
    Tenchi Forever!
    Tenchi Forever! as Azaka
    1999
    TVT Rating
    Animation, Drama, Fantasy | 1h 35m
    Bomberman Bidaman Bakugaiden
    Bomberman Bidaman Bakugaiden
    2 seasons • 1998 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Animation | 30m
    Detective Conan: The Fourteenth Target
    Detective Conan: The Fourteenth Target as Hiroshi Agasa (voice)
    1998
    TVT Rating
    Animation, Anime, Crime, Romance, Suspense | 1h 39m
    Legend of the Mystical Ninja
    Legend of the Mystical Ninja as Ebisumaru
    1 season • 1997 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Animation | 25m
    Cooking Master Boy
    Cooking Master Boy as Lakon, Luo Wen
    1 season • 1997 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Drama, Comedy, Animation, Action | 25m
    Tenchi in Tokyo
    Tenchi in Tokyo as Azaka
    1 season • 1997 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Science Fiction, Fantasy, Comedy, Animation, Adventure | 25m
    Business Commando Yamazaki
    Business Commando Yamazaki as Suzuki
    1997
    TVT Rating
    Drama, Science Fiction | 41m
    Detective Conan the Movie: The Time-Bombed Skyscraper
    Detective Conan the Movie: The Time-Bombed Skyscraper as Hiroshi Agasa (voice)
    1997
    TVT Rating
    Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Crime, Mystery | 1h 35m
    Detective Conan
    Detective Conan as Agasa Hiroshi
    33 seasons • 1996 • Continuing
    TVT Rating
    Crime, Animation, Thriller, Anime, Mystery | 26m
    Magical Circle Guru Guru
    Magical Circle Guru Guru
    1996
    TVT Rating
    Fantasy, Adventure, Animation, Comedy | 30m
    Ninku: The Movie
    Ninku: The Movie as Mayor
    1996
    TVT Rating
    Animation, Action, Comedy | 26m
    Go! Anpanman: Baikinman and the 3-"Bai" Punch
    Go! Anpanman: Baikinman and the 3-"Bai" Punch as Hedoroman (voice)
    1996
    TVT Rating
    Family, Animation | 30m
    Tenchi Muyo! Tenchi Universe
    Tenchi Muyo! Tenchi Universe as Azaka
    1 season • 1995 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Science Fiction, Fantasy, Comedy, Animation, Adventure | 25m
    Dragon Knight: Another Knight on the Town
    Dragon Knight: Another Knight on the Town as Renaldo
    1995
    TVT Rating
    Animation, Fantasy | 47m
    Tenchi Muyou! The Night Before the Carnival
    Tenchi Muyou! The Night Before the Carnival as Azaka (voice)
    2003
    TVT Rating
    Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance | 44m
    Butt Attack Punisher Girl Gautaman R
    Butt Attack Punisher Girl Gautaman R as Buddha
    1994
    TVT Rating
    Animation, Comedy | 46m
    Butt Attack Punisher Girl Gautaman: The Birth of Gautaman
    Butt Attack Punisher Girl Gautaman: The Birth of Gautaman as Buddha
    1994
    TVT Rating
    Animation, Comedy, Fantasy | 45m
    Magical Circle Guru Guru
    Magical Circle Guru Guru as キタキタおやじ
    2 seasons • 1994 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Fantasy, Family, Comedy, Animation, Adventure | 25m
    O-Hoshisama No Rail
    O-Hoshisama No Rail as Chiko's Grandfather
    1993
    TVT Rating
    Animation, Drama, War, History | 1h 19m
    Akuemon
    Akuemon as Hidari Taishô
    1993
    TVT Rating
    Romance, Animation, Fantasy, Action, History | 24m
    Dragon Half
    Dragon Half as King
    1 season • 1993 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Fantasy, Comedy, Animation, Adventure, Action | 25m
    Rei Rei
    Rei Rei as Pipi (voice)
    1993
    TVT Rating
    Fantasy | 1h
    K.O. Beast
    K.O. Beast as Kiss Mint
    1 season • 1992 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Science Fiction, Fantasy, Comedy, Animation, Adventure | 30m
    Energetic Explosion Ganbaruger
    Energetic Explosion Ganbaruger as Toubei Kirigakure
    1 season • 1992 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Science Fiction, Comedy, Animation, Adventure | 25m
    The Adventure of Gamba and the Otter
    The Adventure of Gamba and the Otter as Toragoro
    1991
    TVT Rating
    Adventure, Animation, Comedy | 1h 15m
    Capricorn
    Capricorn as The King
    1991
    TVT Rating
    Fantasy, Animation, Comedy | 45m
    Doomed Megalopolis
    Doomed Megalopolis as Shigemaru Kuroda
    1 season • 1991 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Mini-Series, Horror, Fantasy, Animation, Anime | 45m
    Legend of the Dragon Kings
    Legend of the Dragon Kings as Prime Minister (JPN)
    1 season • 1991 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Science Fiction, Horror, Fantasy, Animation, Adventure | 45m
    Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - The Motion Picture
    Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - The Motion Picture as Newspaper agency president
    1991
    TVT Rating
    Action, Anime, Romance, Science Fiction | 1h 25m
    Urotsukidōji II: Legend of the Demon Womb
    Urotsukidōji II: Legend of the Demon Womb as Nagumo's Father (voice)
    1991
    TVT Rating
    Animation, Fantasy, Horror | 1h 28m
    Maroko
    Maroko as Kinekuni Yomota (voice)
    1990
    TVT Rating
    Animation, Science Fiction, Comedy, Drama | 1h 30m
    Bouken Shite mo Ii Koro
    Bouken Shite mo Ii Koro
    1989
    TVT Rating
    Comedy, Animation, Romance | 2h 15m
    Urusei Yatsura: I Howl at the Moon
    Urusei Yatsura: I Howl at the Moon as Ataru's Father
    2007
    TVT Rating
    Animation, Comedy, Science Fiction | 26m
    Ranma ½
    Ranma ½ as Genma Saotome
    7 seasons • 1989 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Fantasy, Comedy, Animation, Adventure, Action | 25m
    The Guyver: Bio-Booster Armor
    The Guyver: Bio-Booster Armor as Yohei Onuma
    1 season • 1989 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Science Fiction, Animation, Action, Thriller | 25m
    Raining Fire
    Raining Fire as Yamada
    1988
    TVT Rating
    War, Animation, Drama, History | 1h 20m
    Bosco Adventure
    Bosco Adventure as Franz
    1 season • 1988 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Fantasy, Animation, Adventure, Action | 25m
    Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day
    Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day as Jingoro (voice)
    1988
    TVT Rating
    Animation, Drama, Comedy | 1h 10m
    Scoopers
    Scoopers as Dr. Capa (voice)
    1987
    TVT Rating
    Animation, Comedy, Science Fiction | 1h
    Urusei Yatsura: Inaba the Dreammaker
    Urusei Yatsura: Inaba the Dreammaker as Ataru's Father (voice)
    2007
    TVT Rating
    Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction | 57m
    Bubblegum Crisis
    Bubblegum Crisis
    2 seasons • 1987 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Science Fiction, Fantasy, Animation, Adventure, Action | 43m
    Dead Heat
    Dead Heat as Kourigashi (voice)
    1987
    TVT Rating
    Animation, Action | 31m
    Yamataro Comes Back
    Yamataro Comes Back as Kuro
    1986
    TVT Rating
    Fantasy, Animation | 24m
    Urusei Yatsura 4: Lum the Forever
    Urusei Yatsura 4: Lum the Forever as Father Moroboshi (voice)
    1986
    TVT Rating
    Animation, Comedy, Science Fiction, Fantasy | 1h 33m
    Lunn Flies into the Wind
    Lunn Flies into the Wind as English Teacher
    1985
    TVT Rating
    Romance, Animation, Drama | 24m
    Karuizawa Syndrome
    Karuizawa Syndrome as Jirou's father
    1985
    TVT Rating
    Comedy, Animation | 1h 21m
    Urusei Yatsura: Ryoko's September Tea Party
    Urusei Yatsura: Ryoko's September Tea Party as Ataru's Father
    2007
    TVT Rating
    Animation, Comedy | 48m
    Urusei Yatsura 2: Beautiful Dreamer
    Urusei Yatsura 2: Beautiful Dreamer as Ataru's Father
    1984
    TVT Rating
    Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction | 1h 35m
    Igano Kabamaru
    Igano Kabamaru as Saizō Igano
    1 season • 1983 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Family, Comedy, Animation, Adventure, Action | 25m
    Armored Trooper VOTOMS
    Armored Trooper VOTOMS as Serge Borough
    4 seasons • 1983 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Science Fiction, Drama, Animation, Action, Anime | 25m
    Document: Fang of the Sun Dougram
    Document: Fang of the Sun Dougram as Nanashi
    1983
    TVT Rating
    Animation, Science Fiction | 1h 20m
    Space Battleship Yamato - Final Chapter
    Space Battleship Yamato - Final Chapter as Analyzer
    1983
    TVT Rating
    Animation, Science Fiction | 2h 43m
    Robby the Rascal
    Robby the Rascal as Sekitori
    1982
    TVT Rating
    Family, Science Fiction, Animation | 1h 30m
    Mobile Suit Gundam I
    Mobile Suit Gundam I as Denim
    1981
    TVT Rating
    Action, Adventure, Animation, Drama, Science Fiction | 2h 19m
    Space Battleship Yamato: The New Voyage
    Space Battleship Yamato: The New Voyage as Analyzer
    1979
    TVT Rating
    Animation | 1h 33m
    Space Pirate Captain Harlock
    Space Pirate Captain Harlock as Hasshi, Maji
    1 season • 1978 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Science Fiction, Fantasy, Drama, Animation, Adventure | 20m
    Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato
    Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato as Analyzer
    1978
    TVT Rating
    Animation | 2h 31m
    Space Battleship Yamato
    Space Battleship Yamato as Analyzer / Yabu Sukeharu (voice)
    1977
    TVT Rating
    Action, Animation, Adventure, Science Fiction, Drama | 2h 15m
    Hans Christian Anderson's The Little Mermaid
    Hans Christian Anderson's The Little Mermaid as Oval Shark (voice)
    1975
    TVT Rating
    Family, Fantasy | 1h 8m
    Ninja Hattori Returns
    Ninja Hattori Returns
    2 seasons • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Family, Comedy, Animation, Anime