Yuji Ueda

Acting • 1967-06-15 • Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan

Yūji Ueda (うえだゆうじ, Ueda Yūji) is a Japanese actor, voice actor and singer from Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.[1][2] He is best known for voicing the roles of Sagara Sanosuke in Rurouni Kenshin, Akito Tenkawa in Martian Successor Nadesico, Takeshi/Brock and Sonansu/Wobbuffet in Pokémon, Horohoro in Shaman King, Johannes Krauser II in Detroit Metal City, Keitarō Urashima in Love Hina, Shiro Iori in Kill la Kill, and Yousuke Fuuma in Wedding Peach.

Known For

8.0

Pokémon

1997

8.7

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood

2009

8.4

One-Punch Man

2015

8.5

Rurouni Kenshin

1996

7.6

Chihayafuru

2011

8.2

Kill la Kill

2013

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Filmography

2026
My Ribdiculous ReincarnationTV
★ 7.2
2025
A Star Brighter than the SunTV
Mr. Kobayashi (voice) • 10 episodes
★ 7.5
2024
Mission: Yozakura FamilyTV
Makoto Kawashita (voice) • 51 episodes
★ 7.5
2024
T・P BONTV
Tarao Tarako (voice) • 2 episodes
★ 7.3
2023
Frieren: Beyond Journey's EndTV
Fass (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 8.8
2023
ポケットモンスターめざせポケモンマスターTV
配音 • 11 episodes
2022
Pokémon: The Arceus ChroniclesTV
Takeshi (voice) • 4 episodes
★ 7.3
2021
SHAMAN KINGTV
Horohoro (voice) • 52 episodes
★ 8.2
2021
Earwig and the WitchFilm
Mr. Jenkins (voice)
★ 5.9
2021
Aria the CrepuscoloFilm
Udo 'Woody' Ayanokohji the 51st (voice)
★ 7.9
2020
Mashin Sentai KiramagerTV
Oven Jamen (voice) • 2 episodes
★ 8.2
2020
Mashin Sentai Kiramager: Kira Taaalk!TV
Oven Jamen (voice) • 1 episodes
2020
Mashin Sentai Kiramager: Galza and Carantula Jamental InstituteFilm
Oven Jamen (voice)
2019
Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly CautiousTV
Deathmagla (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 8.1
2019
Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - EvolutionFilm
Takeshi (voice)
★ 6.8
2019
SD Gundam World: Sangoku SouketsudenTV
(voice) • 10 episodes
★ 7.6
2019
Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion The Movie: The Marvelous Fast ALFA-X That Comes From the FutureFilm
Shashot (voice)
★ 6.8
2019
Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger Final Live Tour 2019Film
Destra Maggio (voice)
2018
Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger vs. Keisatsu Sentai PatrangerTV
Destra Maggio (voice) • 51 episodes
★ 7.9
2018
Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion: THE ANIMATIONTV
Shashot (voice) • 76 episodes
★ 8.2
2018
Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger en filmFilm
Destra Maggio (voice)
★ 7.5
2018
Peacemaker Kurogane: BeliefFilm
Tatsunosuke Ichimura (voice)
★ 6.1
2018
Peacemaker Kurogane: FriendFilm
Tatsunosuke Ichimura (voice)
★ 5.5
2017
Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!Film
Announcer
★ 7.1
2017
KIRA KIRA☆PRETTY CURE A LA MODETV
★ 6.2
2016
Mob Psycho 100TV
Red Raincoat (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 8.5
2016
March Comes In Like a LionTV
Eisaku Noguchi (voice) • 5 episodes
★ 8.0
2016
Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical MarvelFilm
Sonans (voice)
★ 6.7
2015
One-Punch ManTV
Watchdog Man (voice) • 12 episodes
★ 8.4
2015
Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of AgesFilm
Sonans (voice)
★ 6.8
2015
Show by Rock!!TV
President Maple (voice) • 12 episodes
★ 6.3
2015
Pokémon: Pikachu and the Pokémon Music SquadFilm
Sonans / Gekogashira (voice)
★ 5.3
2014
Tokyo GhoulTV
Itsuki Marude (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 8.2
2014
Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of DestructionFilm
Sonans (voice)
★ 6.7
2014
HaNaYaMaTaTV
Hana's Father (voice) • 3 episodes
★ 7.5
2014
Pokémon: Pikachu, What's This Key?Film
Keromatsu / Sonans (voice)
★ 6.4
2014
蟲師特別篇「日蝕む翳」TV
化野 • 1 episodes
2013
Kill la KillTV
Shiro Iori (voice) • 24 episodes
★ 8.2
2013
Pokémon: Eevee & FriendsFilm
Sonans (voice)
★ 7.0
2012
Rurouni Kenshin: New Kyoto Arc: The Chirps of LightFilm
Sanosuke Sagara (voice)
★ 7.3
2012
Meloetta's Moonlight SerenadeFilm
Sonans (voice)
★ 6.9
2012
Sing Meloetta: Search for the Rinka BerriesFilm
Wobbuffet (voice)
★ 5.8
2012
Street Fighter X Tekken VitaFilm
Blanka (voice)
★ 7.0
2011
ChihayafuruTV
Shinichi Murao (voice) • 29 episodes
★ 7.6
2011
ChihayafuruTV
Matoba-sensei (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 7.6
2011
Rurouni Kenshin: New Kyoto Arc: Cage of FlamesFilm
Sanosuke Sagara (voice)
★ 6.4
2010
Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of IllusionsFilm
Takeshi (voice)
★ 6.8
2010
Mobile Suit Gundam 00 The Movie: -A Wakening of the Trailblazer-Film
Billy Katagiri (voice)
★ 6.4
2010
Mobile Suit Gundam 00 Special Edition III: Return The WorldFilm
Billy Katagiri (voice)
★ 6.8
2009
Fullmetal Alchemist: BrotherhoodTV
Jean Havoc (voice) • 12 episodes
★ 8.7
2009
Fullmetal Alchemist: BrotherhoodTV
Bido (voice) • 2 episodes
★ 8.7
2009
Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of LifeFilm
Takeshi (voice)
★ 7.1
2009
Oblivion Island: Haruka and the Magic MirrorFilm
Picanta (voice)
★ 6.5
2009
Mobile Suit Gundam 00 Special Edition I: Celestial BeingFilm
Billy Katagiri (voice)
★ 6.0
2009
Pikachu's Sparkle Search!Film
Soonansu (voice)
★ 6.8
2008
Natsume's Book of FriendsTV
Small Tengu (voice) • 13 episodes
★ 8.2
2008
Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky WarriorFilm
Takeshi (voice)
★ 6.8
2008
Detroit Metal CityTV
Souichi Negishi (voice) • 12 episodes
★ 7.7
2008
Kannagi: Crazy Shrine MaidensTV
Mr. Hagashima (voice) • 2 episodes
★ 6.8
2008
Pikachu's Ice AdventureFilm
★ 6.2
2007
Pokémon: The Rise of DarkraiFilm
Takeshi (voice)
★ 7.0
2007
Mobile Suit Gundam 00TV
Billy Katagiri (voice) • 50 episodes
★ 7.7
2007
Aria the OVA: AriettaFilm
Udo 'Woody' Ayanokohji the 51st (voice)
★ 6.9
2007
MoetanTV
Nao Tezuka (voice) • 11 episodes
★ 5.2
2006
D.Gray-manTV
Selim (voice) • 51 episodes
★ 8.0
2006
Ouran High School Host ClubTV
Umehito Nekozawa (voice) • 3 episodes
★ 8.2
2006
Ouran High School Host ClubTV
Tonji (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 8.2
2006
Ouran High School Host ClubTV
Umehito Nekozawa
★ 8.2
2006
Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the SeaFilm
Takeshi / Sonans (voice)
★ 6.5
2006
Animal Crossing: The MovieFilm
Sakurajima (voice)
★ 6.8
2006
Hataraki ManTV
Akihisa Kobayashi (voice) • 11 episodes
★ 7.5
2006
TOKYO TRIBE 2TV
Tera (voice) • 13 episodes
★ 5.6
2006
The Third: The Girl with the Blue EyeTV
Joey Toy (voice) • 24 episodes
★ 4.8
2006
Ghost Slayers AyashiTV
Kumoshichi (voice) • 25 episodes
★ 4.7
2006
Project Blue Earth SOSTV
★ 5.7
2005
Hell GirlTV
Hajime Shibata • 26 episodes
★ 8.2
2005
Mushi-ShiTV
Adashino (voice) • 46 episodes
★ 8.1
2005
AriaTV
Udo 'Woody' Ayanokohji the 51st (voice) • 11 episodes
★ 8.5
2005
Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of ShamballaFilm
Joseph (voice)
★ 7.3
2005
Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of MewFilm
Takeshi / Sonans (voice)
★ 7.0
2005
Emma: A Victorian RomanceTV
Hakim Atawari (voice) • 20 episodes
★ 6.0
2005
Elemental GeladeTV
Rowen (voice) • 26 episodes
★ 6.9
2005
Gag Manga BiyoriTV
★ 8.0
2005
Strawberry 100%TV
Hiroshi Sotomura • 12 episodes
★ 6.6
2005
Rockman.EXE: The Program of Light and DarknessFilm
Higure Yamitaro/Numberman
★ 4.5
2005
Pokémon 3D Adventure: Find Mew!Film
★ 6.5
2005
Buzzer BeaterTV
DT • 13 episodes
★ 7.0
2005
Fighting Beauty WulongTV
Takuro Kaburagi • 25 episodes
2005
Tomorrow Will Be Better! Half a Sweet PotatoFilm
2004
BleachTV
Sora Inoue (voice) • 2 episodes
★ 8.4
2004
Pokémon: Destiny DeoxysFilm
Takeshi (voice)
★ 6.7
2004
Burst AngelTV
Kyohei Tachibana • 24 episodes
★ 6.1
2004
Midori DaysTV
Shuichi Takamizawa • 13 episodes
★ 7.4
2004
Doki Doki School HoursTV
Yuuichi Kudo • 13 episodes
★ 4.3
2004
Pikachu's Summer FestivalFilm
Wobbuffet (voice)
★ 6.2
2003
Pokémon: Jirachi Wish MakerFilm
Takeshi / Sonans (voice)
★ 6.6
2003
Cromartie High SchoolTV
Jun Ishikawa (voice) • 26 episodes
★ 7.0
2003
Peacemaker KuroganeTV
Tatsunosuke Ichimura (voice) • 24 episodes
★ 6.3
2003
Pokémon: Gotta Dance!Film
Sonans / Kimori (voice)
★ 6.6
2003
Stellvia of the UniverseTV
Pierre Takida • 26 episodes
★ 6.4
2003
Licensed by RoyaltyTV
ロウ・リッケンヴァッカー • 12 episodes
★ 5.8
2003
Pichu Bros. in Party PanicFilm
Wobbuffet/Magby (voice)
★ 6.8
2003
Chobits: Hibiya and Kotoko ChatFilm
Ueda Hiroyasu
2002
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone ComplexTV
Ueda (voice) • 26 episodes
★ 8.2
2002
ChobitsTV
Hiroyasu Ueda (voice) • 6 episodes
★ 8.1
2002
Pokémon HeroesFilm
Takeshi (voice)
★ 6.7
2002
Pokémon ChroniclesTV
★ 7.9
2002
The Twelve KingdomsTV
Ikuya Asano (voice) • 45 episodes
★ 7.8
2002
MegaMan NT WarriorTV
Higsby / NumberMan.EXE (voice) • 209 episodes
★ 7.8
2002
Digimon: Island of Lost DigimonFilm
Dinohyumon
★ 7.0
2002
Camp PikachuFilm
Hinoarashi / Sonans (voice)
★ 5.9
2002
Step Up Love StoryTV
Makoto Onoda (voice) • 4 episodes
★ 5.1
2002
Ground Defense Force! Mao-chanTV
Keinosuke Urashima (voice) • 26 episodes
★ 6.3
2002
Cheeky AngelTV
Tasuke Yasuda • 50 episodes
★ 4.4
2002
Digital JuiceFilm
Chicken (voice)
★ 7.5
2002
Panyo Panyo Di Gi CharatTV
Deji Devil • 48 episodes
★ 4.5
2001
Shaman KingTV
Horohoro • 64 episodes
★ 8.5
2001
Cowboy Bebop: The MovieFilm
Lee (voice)
★ 7.7
2001
Pokémon 4EverFilm
Takeshi (voice)
★ 6.5
2001
Pokémon: Mewtwo ReturnsFilm
Takeshi (voice)
★ 6.8
2001
XTV
Kakyō Kazuki (voice) • 24 episodes
★ 7.5
2001
Earth Maiden ArjunaTV
Chris Hawken • 13 episodes
★ 6.6
2001
Pikachu's PikaBooFilm
Hinoarashi / Sonans (voice)
★ 6.8
2001
Love Hina Spring Special - I Wish Your DreamFilm
Keitaro Urashima
★ 5.8
2001
Angel SanctuaryFilm
Kato (voice)
★ 5.8
2001
PrétearTV
Kaoru Awayuki (voice) • 13 episodes
★ 6.4
2001
Project ArmsTV
Takeshi Tomoe (voice) • 52 episodes
★ 6.6
2001
Rurouni Kenshin: ReflectionFilm
★ 7.7
2001
I My Me! Strawberry EggsTV
Akira Fukae / Tofu Tofukuji • 13 episodes
★ 5.1
2001
Love Hina FINAL SELECTION: Anime Digest & LOVE LIVE HINA in Tokyo BAY N.K. -Film
Himself / Keitaro Urashima
★ 6.4
2001
Sadamitsu the DestroyerTV
Sadamitsu Tsubaki • 10 episodes
★ 7.8
2001
Shingu: Secret of the Stellar WarsTV
Hachiyou Tsumori (voice) • 26 episodes
★ 6.8
2001
Rurouni Kenshin: ReflectionTV
★ 7.4
2001
Di Gi Charat: A Trip To The PlanetFilm
Abarenbou (voice)
★ 4.6
2001
Chance Pop SessionTV
Muraki • 13 episodes
★ 7.0
2000
Pokémon 3: The MovieFilm
Takeshi / Yorunozuku / Sonans (voice)
★ 6.6
2000
Love HinaTV
Keitarō Urashima (voice) • 24 episodes
★ 6.8
2000
Pikachu & PichuFilm
Takeshi (voice)
★ 6.2
2000
Love Hina Christmas Special: Silent EveFilm
Keitaro Urashima
★ 5.8
2000
Hand Maid MayTV
Kotaro Nambara (voice) • 10 episodes
★ 6.1
2000
Mon Colle KnightsTV
Chuzaemon Takenaka (voice) • 51 episodes
★ 8.0
2000
Angel SanctuaryTV
Katou Yue (voice) • 3 episodes
★ 6.0
2000
GhibliesFilm
Fujimaki-kun (voice) / Mon-chan (voice)
★ 5.4
2000
Mon Colle Knight: Legendary Fire DragonFilm
★ 5.3
2000
Prince Mackaroo the Movie: The Promised Summer - Ojaru and SemiraFilm
キスケ
2000
Space Travelers: The AnimationFilm
Frank (voice)
2000
Love Live Hina at the Osaka BayFilm
Keitaro / Himself
1999
Zoids: Chaotic CenturyTV
Karl Liechten Schwarz (voice) • 67 episodes
★ 8.6
1999
Pokémon: Pikachu's Rescue AdventureFilm
Hoho (voice)
★ 6.3
1999
The Uncut Story of Mewtwo's OriginFilm
Hitokagetwo (voice)
★ 7.8
1999
Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation 2Film
Takeshi (voice)
★ 6.0
1999
Eden's BowyTV
Spike Randit / Mikaera • 26 episodes
★ 9.2
1999
Di Gi CharatTV
Hooligan (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 6.8
1999
Jubei-chan the Ninja Girl: Secret of the Lovely EyepatchTV
Bantaro Sanbonmatsu • 13 episodes
★ 6.3
1999
Ultraman M78 Theater Love & PeaceFilm
★ 10.0
1999
Break-AgeFilm
Daisuke Kurata (voice)
★ 7.0
1999
Tokimeki Memorial: Forever With YouFilm
(voice)
1998
Pokémon: The First MovieFilm
Takeshi (voice)
★ 7.0
1998
Pikachu's VacationFilm
Takeshi (voice)
★ 6.5
1998
Neo RangaTV
Narrator (voice) • 48 episodes
★ 6.0
1998
Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince of DarknessFilm
Akito Tenkawa (voice)
★ 7.7
1998
Prince MackarooTV
Kisuke / Okorinbou • 79 episodes
★ 6.6
1998
NazcaTV
Hiroshi Daimon • 12 episodes
★ 5.1
1998
Fancy LalaTV
Yoshio (voice) • 26 episodes
★ 8.0
1998
Very Private LessonTV
Tairaku • 2 episodes
★ 3.2
1998
Let's Nupu NupuTV
Fumio Takagi (voice) • 16 episodes
★ 3.7
1998
Sexy Commando Side Story: That's Amazing!! Mr. MasaruTV
Masaru Hananakajima (voice) • 48 episodes
★ 6.0
1998
Gekiganger 3 - The MovieFilm
Akito Tenkawa (voice)
★ 5.0
1997
PokémonTV
Takeshi (voice) • 630 episodes
★ 8.0
1997
PokémonTV
Barrierd (voice) • 3 episodes
★ 8.0
1997
PokémonTV
Sonansu (voice) • 3 episodes
★ 8.0
1997
Samurai X: The Motion PictureFilm
Sanosuke Sagara
★ 7.3
1997
Hareluya II BoyTV
Kiyoshiro Okamoto (voice) • 25 episodes
★ 6.9
1997
Wild CardzTV
Fracasso (voice) • 2 episodes
★ 3.3
1997
Master of Mosquiton '99TV
Honoo • 26 episodes
★ 8.0
1997
Tournament of the Gods: Title MatchTV
Gaji • 1 episodes
★ 4.0
1997
Undersea Fleet Submarine 707FFilm
Kenji Mizuhaya (voice)
★ 1.0
1997
Legend of the Mystical NinjaTV
Jojima • 23 episodes
1996
Rurouni KenshinTV
Sanosuke Sagara (voice) • 94 episodes
★ 8.5
1996
The Vision of EscaflowneTV
Reeden (voice) • 26 episodes
★ 8.1
1996
Martian Successor NadesicoTV
Akito Tenkawa (voice) • 26 episodes
★ 7.0
1996
Violinist of HamelinTV
Hamel / Demon King Chestra (voice) • 25 episodes
★ 6.4
1996
Master of MosquitonTV
Honoo • 6 episodes
★ 6.0
1996
Blue Seed BeyondTV
Yoshiki Yaegashi (voice) • 3 episodes
★ 6.0
1996
Tattoon MasterTV
Hibio • 2 episodes
★ 5.5
1995
Ghost in the ShellFilm
Communication (voice)
★ 7.9
1995
ZenkiTV
Kuribayashi (voice) • 51 episodes
★ 8.0
1995
Wedding PeachTV
Yousuke Fuuma • 51 episodes
★ 7.1
1995
Hyper DollTV
Matsushita (voice) • 2 episodes
★ 5.8
1995
FobiaFilm
Matsumi Narita
★ 4.7
1995
FobiaTV
Mutsumi Narita (voice) • 2 episodes
★ 4.0
1994
Blue SeedTV
Yoshiki Yaegashi (voice) • 26 episodes
★ 7.0
1994
New Cutey HoneyTV
Robber (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 6.4
1994
The Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVATV
Bunta / Gates (voice) • 10 episodes
★ 7.2
1994
Butt Attack Punisher Girl Gautaman R: The Final Battle Between Love & Tragedy!Film
Octopus A (voice)
★ 2.5
1994
Karaoke Senshi Mike-jirouTV
1993
Special Investigation Robo JanpersonTV
Angel (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 7.9
1992
The Dream of RussiaFilm
★ 6.3
1992
CalimeroTV
Giuliano (voice) • 52 episodes
★ 6.3
1988
Hurricane Live! 2032Film
★ 7.0