Naoki Bandō

Naoki Bandō (坂東 尚樹 Bandō Naoki, born December 12, 1957 in Asahikawa, Hokkaido), often credited as Naoki Bandou, is a Japanese voice actor who has worked on a few videogame titles and anime series. He provides the voice of Lord Emon in Shadow of the Colossus, and the voice of Larikush in Baten Kaitos. Some of his anime voiceovers include the role of Gatō in Naruto. He is the voice of Splatter in the Japanese version of the film Thomas and the Magic Railroad.

Voice roles

Anime voice roles

• Armored Trooper VOTOMS: The Heretic Saint - Elder C (ep 3); Officer (ep 5); Pope Theo VIII
• Bakumatsu Kikansetsu Irohanihoheto - Hata Meifuu (eps 5-8); Tatsugorou Shinmon (eps 6, 9-14)
• Battle Spirits: Brave - Elder
• Battle Spirits: Shōnen Gekiha Dan - Old Otherworld King (ep 26)
• Berserk - Owen
• Betterman - Officer
• The Brave Fighter of Sun Fighbird - Guard Star, Guardion
• The Brave of Gold Goldran - Jet Silver, Star Silver, Drill Silver, Fire Silver, Silverion, God Silverion
• The Bush Baby - Kankari
• Chimera - Angel of Death - Hitman
• City Hunter: Bay City Wars - Soldier A
• Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion - Izumi
• Crayon Shin-chan - 20-year-old D (ep 173); Junichi Ishizaka
• Crayon Shin-chan: Action Kamen vs Leotard Devil - Staff
• Crayon Shin-chan: The Secret Treasure of Buri Buri Kingdom - Guard
• Crayon Shin-chan: Adventure in Henderland - TV Caster
• D.Gray-man - Alphonse Claus (ep 45)
• Daa! Daa! Daa! - Principal
• Detective Conan - Masaharu Motoyama (eps 371-372)
• The Five Star Stories - Man E
• Gokudo - King
• Gunslinger Girl: Il Teatrino - Inspector Moro (ep 4)
• Hakkenden: Legend of the Dog Warriors - Yoshinari Satome (ep 11)
• Hikaru no Go - Shinoda Insei Instructor (ep 63)
• Hyper Police - lizard A (ep 5); Mudagami
• Ki*Me*Ra - Soldier
• Kobato. - Addition voice(ep 5)
• Kodocha - Maeda-san
• Lupin III: The Columbus Files (special) - Doctor A
• Madlax - Nayman
• Magic User's Club - TV Broadcaster
• Mao-chan - Tokusaburo Tokugawa
• Matchless Raijin-Oh - Heavy Metal Man (ep 33)
• Miracle Girls - Yoshimura-sensei (ep 11)
• Mobile Suit Victory Gundam - Fusark; Otis Arkins
• Monster - Janáček
• Moonlight Mile - Noguchi (eps 9-11)
• Mujin Wakusei Survive - Tako
• Naruto - Gatoo; Toubei Kagetsu (ep 186)
• Nightwalker - Director (ep 2); Doctor (ep 3); Furano (ep 4)
• Nurse Angel Ririka SOS - Announcer (ep 30); Dark Joker (ep 34); Hiroshi Uzaki
• Photon: The Idiot Adventures - Bandit 1
• Pom Poko - Male tanuki A
• Rockman.EXE Beast - Zoan Darkman
• Shugo Chara! - Kōtarō Himeno (ep 49)
• Slayers - Examiner A (ep 16)
• The Story of Saiunkoku - Enjun Sa-taiho; Young Enjun Sa
• Sword for Truth - Officer A
• Ultra Nyan 2: Happy Daisakusen - Goemon
• Urayasu Tekkin Kazoku - Kintetsu Oosawagi; Toragorou Ushimatsu
• Warau Salesman - Additional voice(s)
• Witch Hunter Robin - Institute Head
• Yawara! A Fashionable Judo Girl - Fujiko's Father
• Yomigaeru Sora - Rescue Wings - Hirofumi Morimoto (eps 8-9)
• Zipang - Matome Ugaki

Drama CDs

• Happy Time (Saegusa)
• Ishiguro Kazuomi shi no, Sasayaka na Tanoshimi (Mitamura)

Dubbing roles

Live-action

• New York Minute – Maxamillion "Max" Lomax (Eugene Levy)
• Thomas and the Magic Railroad - Splatter (Patrick Breen (original), Neil Crone (final cut))
• Tomorrowland – Science Teacher (David Nykl)

Animation

• Batman: The Brave and the Bold – Doctor Sivana

Tokusatsu

• Ninpuu Sentai Hurricanger (Disaster Ninja Kangaroulette)

Film roles

• Otoko wa Tsurai yo - Torajirō Wasurenagusa (special) - Neighbor

Video game voice roles

• Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War PS2 - Additional Voices
• Baten Kaitos: Eternal Wings and the Lost Ocean Gamecube - Larikush
• Rockman DASH N64, PC, PS, PSP - Police inspector
• Skylanders: Giants PS3, Wii Wii U, Xbox 360 - Arkeyan Conquertron, Arkeyan King
• Bloody Roar 4 PS2 - Long the Tiger
• Shadow of the Colossus PS2, PS3 - Lord Emon

External links

• Naoki Bandō at Anime News Network's encyclopedia