Kappei Yamaguchi

    Kappei Yamaguchi

    May 23, 1965 (59 years old) in Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan

    Mitsuo Yamaguchi (ๅฑฑๅฃ ๅ…‰้›„, Yamaguchi Mitsuo), better known by his stage name of Kappei Yamaguchi (ๅฑฑๅฃ ๅ‹ๅนณ, Yamaguchi Kappei) is a Japanese voice actor and actor from Fukuoka, affiliated with Gokลซ and 21st Century Fox. He is best known for the roles of Ranma Saotome (Ranma ยฝ), Jackson Neil (Miracle Girls), Tombo (Kiki's Delivery Service), Yattaro (Kyattou Ninden Teyandee), InuYasha (InuYasha), Ryuichi Sakuma (Gravitation), L (Death Note), Usopp (One Piece), Hideyoshi (Law of Ueki), and Kaito Kid and Shinichi Kudo (Case Closed). His current starring roles include that of Raimon "Monta" Taro, the Deimon Devil Bats' ace receiver in Eyeshield 21. Yamaguchi has appeared in eroge as Kyลya Ushihisa (็‰›ไน… ไบฌไนŸ, Ushihisa Kyลya).ย  He made his first public appearance in North America at Otakon 2008;ย  and was also a guest at Sakura-Con 2009.ย  Yamaguchi's third appearance to date has been at Animazement in 2010. He is married and has a daughter, Akane Yamaguchi (ๅฑฑๅฃ ่Œœ), and a son, Ryunosuke Yamaguchi (ๅฑฑๅฃ ็ซœไน‹ไป‹), who also are voice actors. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kappei Yamaguchi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

    Known For

    Death Note Relight 1: Visions of a GodDeath Note Relight 1: Visions of a God
    Delinquent in DragDelinquent in Drag
    Death Note Relight 2: L's SuccessorsDeath Note Relight 2: L's Successors
    One Piece Film RedOne Piece Film Red
    Case Closed: The Million-Dollar PentagramCase Closed: The Million-Dollar Pentagram

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