Shōzō Iizuka

Shōzō Iizuka
Native name	飯塚 昭三
Born	May 23, 1933 Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Occupation	voice actor
Years active	1966–present
Agent	Sigma Seven

Shōzō Iizuka (飯塚 昭三 Iizuka Shōzō, born May 23, 1933) is a Japanese voice actor from Fukushima Prefecture who is affiliated with Sigma Seven. He graduated from the fine arts department of Nihon University.

He is most known for the roles of Hakaider (Android Kikaider), Doctor Neo Cortex (Crash Bandicoot series), 38 out of 50 Vader Monsters (Denshi Sentai Denjiman) Ryu Jose (Mobile Suit Gundam), Heart (Fist of the North Star), Happosai Ueda (Nintama Rantarou), Nappa (Dragon Ball Z) and Sergeant Bosco Albert "B.A." Baracus (Japanese dub of The A-Team). He played major villain roles in the first eight Metal Hero Series.

Filmography

Television animation

1970

• Tomorrow's Joe (Tiger Ozaki, Gerira, others)

1975

• Brave Raideen (Kyoretsu Gekido)

1977

• Voltes V (Jangal)

1978

• Daimos (Balbas, Isamu Ryūzaki)

1979

• Mobile Suit Gundam (Ryu Jose)

1980

• Space Emperor God Sigma (Shiwai Ritsu)

1981

• Urusei Yatsura (Daimajin)

1982

• Rainbowman (Dongoros)
• Space Adventure Cobra (Dan Brad)

1984

• Fist of the North Star (Heart, Fudou of the Mountain)
• Sherlock Hound (Inspector Lestrade)

1986

• Dragon Ball (Android #8)

1987

• Metal Armor Dragonar (Chephov, Dorchenov)

1988

• Sakigake!! Otokojuku (Raiden)

1989

• Dragon Ball Z (Nappa, Android #8)
• Idol Densetsu Eriko (Kōsuke Tamura)

1990

• Brave Exkaiser (Dinogeist)
• NG Knight Lamune & 40 (Don Harumage)

1991

• Future GPX Cyber Formula (Tetsuichirō Kurumada)

1992

• Tekkaman Blade (Honda)

1993

• Ghost Sweeper Mikami (Santa Claus, Gondawara)
• Nintama Rantarō (Happosai Ueda)
• YuYu Hakusho (Enki)

1994

• Tekkaman Blade II (Honda)

1995

• Street Fighter II V (Dhalsim)

1996

• Rurouni Kenshin (Hyottoko)

1997

• Kindaichi Case Files (Shūichirō Midō)

1998

• Lost Universe (Jill Il)
• Yu-Gi-Oh! (Toei) (Kujirata, Dark Master Zorc)

1999

• Pokémon (Tadokoro)

2002

• Monkey Typhoon (Gantz)

2003

• Ashita no Nadja (Head pirate)
• Planetes (Goro Hoshino)

2004

• Monster (Tomāshu Zoback)
• Paranoia Agent (Keiichi Ikari)
• Pokémon Advanced Generation (Aoba, Genji)
• Samurai Champloo (Zuikō)

2005

• Black Jack (Doctor Asakusa)
• Gun X Sword (Tony)

2006

• Black Jack 21 (Dr. Kuma)
• Ōban Star-Racers (Kross)
• Utawarerumono (Genjimaru)
• Yomigaeru Sora - Rescue Wings (Motomura)

2007

• Deltora Quest (Soldeen)
• Devil May Cry (Pleshio)
• Shugo Chara! (Gozen)

2008

• Soul Eater (Alcapone)

2009

• Bleach (Baraggan Luisenbarn)
• Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (Dominic)

2012

• K (Daikaku Kokujōji)

2013

• Hajime no Ippo: Rising (Kamogawa Genji)

2014

• Sword Art Online II (Thrym)

2015

• K: Return of Kings (Daikaku Kokujōji)

Unknown date

• Dragon Ball GT (Nappa)
• Fushigi no Kuni no Alice (Humpty Dumpty)

Original video animation (OVA)

• Legend of the Galactic Heroes (1988) (Hans Dietrich von Seeckt)
• Getter Robo Armageddon (1998) (Benkei Kurama)

Unknown date

• Future GPX Cyber Formula OVAs (Tetsuichirou Kurumada)
• Giant Robo (Tetsugyu)
• Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO (Martin Prochnow)

Film animation

• Memories (1995) (Iwanofu)
• Millennium Actress (2002) (Genya Tachibana)

Unknown date

• Dragon Ball: Curse of the Blood Rubies (Pansy's Dad)
• Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug (Kakūja)
• Dragon Ball: The Path to Power (Artificial Human #8 (8-chan))
• Mystery of Mamo (Flinch)
• Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honneamise (Space Force Trainer)
• Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie (Thunder Hawk)

Video games

• Crash Bandicoot series (Doctor Neo Cortex (Brendan O'Brien, Clancy Brown, Lex Lang))
• Dragon Ball Z: Budokai series (Nappa)
• Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi series (Nappa)
• Genji: Dawn of the Samurai (Fujiwara no Hidehira)
• Genji: Days of the Blade (Fujiwara no Hidehira)
• Hokuto no Ken series (Mr. Heart)
• Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep (Dr. Jumba Jookiba)
• Klonoa Heroes: Densetsu no Star Medal (Pango)
• Lego Batman 3: Beyond Gotham (Solomon Grundy) (Fred Tatasciore)
• Mega Man 8 (Doctor Thomas Light)
• Mega Man Battle & Chase (Guts Man, Doctor Light)
• Mega Man Legends 2 (Pancoskas)
• Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty (Peter Stillman)
• Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots (Ed, Psycho Mantis, Beast unit's voice)
• Ninja Gaiden 2 (Dagra Dai)
• Odin Sphere (Brigand, Belial)
• Policenauts (Ed Brown)
• Rogue Galaxy (Dorgengoa)
• Shining Force Neo (Graham)
• Shinobido: Way of the Ninja (Kagetora Akame)
• Sly 2: Band of Thieves (Jean Bison)
• Tales of Destiny (Grebaum)
• The Space Sheriff Spirits (Don Horror, Psycho, Khubirai)
• Utawarerumono (Genjimaru)

Tokusatsu

• Crescent Moon Mask and Wing Mask, Horn Mask, Sword Mask, General Iron Mask Temujin, Great General Golden Mask in Himitsu Sentai Gorenger
• Devil Killer, Devil Drill, Devil Mite, Devil Wrestler, Devil Wolf, Devil Mummy, Devil Ball, Aringam General, Captain Ghost, Mantis Tribal Chiefn, Cobra Shinto Priest, Shachira Sweat, Chameleon Ieader, Icarus King in J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai
• Satan Egos in Battle Fever J
• Vader Monsters (majority of episodes), Banriki_Monster in Denshi Sentai Denjiman
• Ankolar in Denshi Sentai Denjiman The Movie
• President Hell Satan in Taiyo Sentai Sun Vulcan
• Jeeg, Dabun in Dengeki Sentai Changeman
• Gokiraagin, Butarugin, Scarabgin, Goriwashigin (Voice : Yutaka Ohyama), Sasorinamazugin in Chikyu Sentai Fiveman
• Dora Goldhorn in Kyōryū Sentai Zyuranger
• Morgumorgu in Seijuu Sentai Gingaman
• Rakuushaa in Gaoranger vs. Super Sentai
• Hyde Gene in GoGo Sentai Boukenger : The Greatest Precious
• Great King Mons Drake of the Planet in Tensou Sentai Goseiger
• Gorgom High Priest Darom/Great Mutant Darom in Kamen Rider Black
• Naval Commander Bosgun in "Kamen Rider Black RX"
• Earth Spirit, Narrator in Kamen Rider J
• High Priest Darom and King Dark in OOO, Den-O, All Riders: Let's Go Kamen Riders
• Don Horror in eps. 1-10 of Space Sheriff Gavan
• Demon King Psycho in Space Sheriff Sharivan/Kamen Rider × Super Sentai × Space Sheriff: Super Hero Taisen Z
• Lord Kublai in Space Sheriff Shaider
• Satan Ghos in Kyojuu Tokusou Juspion
• General Deathzero in Jikuu Senshi Spielban
• Battle Robot Army General Doranga in Choujinki Metalder
• Dokusai in Sekai Ninja Sen Jiraiya
• Doctor Giba in Kidou Keiji Jiban
• Alien Toad (Leader), Alien Genoss in Spectreman
• Avatar Demon King Debonoba (ep16 - 18) in Kaiketsu Lion-Maru
• Alien Gorgon in Silver Mask
• Kumondes in Suki! Suki!! Majo Sensei
• Doruge in Barom-1
• Hakaider in Android Kikaider
• Gilu Hakaider/Black Dragon in Kikaider 01
• Emperor Banba/Flame Fighter in Inazuman
• Alien Virenus in Fireman
• Mr. Asumodi in Dengeki!! Strada 5
• Garba, Sairen in Akumaizer 3
• King Monster in Seigi no Symbol Condorman
• Death Gutter in Space Ironmen Kyodyne
• Dowarugin in Ganbaron
• Big Sam（Actor : Sugiyama Thunder）in Message from Space
• Machine Bem (majority of episodes) in Spider-Man
• Black Danger Demon King in Red Tiger
• Kapetan in Batten Robomaru
• Dinosaur Hachi in Robot 8 Chan
• Golden Monsu in Seiun Kamen Machineman
• Temple Mirror in Dokincho！ Nemurin
• Legend Teru teru bōzu in Mysterious girl Nile Thutmose
• Zodiac (Actor : Tenmei Basara) in Shichisei Tōshin Guyferd
• Emperor Genbah in Voicelugger
• M1 in Ultraman X
• Alexander Icon in Kamen Rider 1

Dubbing roles

Live-action

• Airport '77 (Joe Patroni (George Kennedy))
• Alien (Fuji TV edition) (Chief Engineer J.T. Parker (Yaphet Kotto))
• An American Tail (Moe)
• The A-Team (Sgt. Bosco Albert "B.A." Baracus (Mr. T))
• Batman: Assault on Arkham (King Shark (John DiMaggio))
• The Black Cauldron (The Horned King (John Hurt))
• Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (Nippon TV edition) (Sallah (John Rhys-Davies))
• Lilo & Stitch (film series) (Professor Jumba Jookiba (David Ogden Stiers))
• Lilo and Stitch: The Series (Professor Jumba Jookiba (David Ogden Stiers))
• The Living Daylights (TBS edition) (General Leonid Pushkin (John Rhys-Davies))
• Master of the Flying Guillotine (Nai Man)
• Mississippi Burning (Sheriff Ray Stuckey (Gailard Sartain))
• Monty Python's Flying Circus (Terry Jones)
• The Mummy Returns (High Priest Imhotep (Arnold Vosloo))
• Predator (Billy (Sonny Landham))
• Rocky III (TBS edition) (Clubber Lang (Mr. T))
• Ted (Frank (Bill Smitrovich))
• Ted 2 (Frank (Bill Smitrovich))
• Thunderbirds Are Go (The Hood)
• Thunderbird 6 (Black Phantom)

Animation

• Aladdin (Mud Sultan (Jim Cummings))
• An American Tail (Moe (Hal Smith))
• Lilo & Stitch (Dr. Jumba Jookiba (David Ogden Stiers))
• My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic (Ahuizotl (Brian Drummond))
• The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (Crud (Jim Cummings))
• The Year Without a Santa Claus (Mayor)
• Timon and Pumbaa (Uncle Boaris (Jim Cummings))
• Up (Carl Fredricksen (Ed Asner))
• X-Men (TV Tokyo edition) (Juggernaut (Rick Bennett))

Other

• Tokyo Disneyland Cinderella Castle Mystery Tour (Voice of the Horned King)

References

External links

• Shōzō Iizuka at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
• Shōzō Iizuka at Sigma Seven