Koji Yada
Acting
Born 1933-04-15
Died 2014-05-01
Tokyo, Japan
61 credits
Read biography
Koji Yada (矢田 耕司) was a renowned Japanese voice actor, celebrated for his extensive work in anime, video games, and dubbing. He was born on April 15, 1933, in Tokyo, Japan, and passed away on May 1, 2014. Yada was affiliated with the voice talent agency Haikyo (Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society) during his career.
Career Highlights
Koji Yada was best known for his unique voice, often used to portray villainous, eccentric, or mysterious characters in various iconic anime series and films. His career spanned several decades, and he became a well-known name in the industry.
Notable Roles
Some of his most memorable roles include:
Dr. Gero (Dragon Ball Z): The sinister scientist and creator of the Androids and Cell, Yada's voice perfectly captured the calculating and vengeful nature of the character.
Nezumi Otoko (GeGeGe no Kitaro): A recurring character in this classic supernatural anime series, often portrayed as sly and mischievous.
Paptimus Scirocco (Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam): The ambitious and manipulative antagonist of the series, a role that showcased Yada's versatility in playing complex villains.
King Bradley (Fullmetal Alchemist, 2003 version): Voicing the original King Bradley in the earlier adaptation of the series.
Legacy
Koji Yada’s distinct voice and ability to bring depth to his characters left a significant impact on the anime industry. Even after his passing, his roles remain cherished by fans around the world. His work continues to inspire both audiences and aspiring voice actors.
Not enough member ratings yet.
Sign in to rate.
Filmography
— top 60 of 61
Acting
54 credits
One Piece
Monster
Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter
Mazinger Z
Cackling Kitarou
Another
Den-noh Coil
Sindbad the Sailor
Armored Fleet Dairugger XV
Graveyard Kitaro
Decision
The Little Judge from Hell
Triton of the Sea
Maeterlinck's Blue Bird: Tyltyl and Mytyl's Adventurous Journey
Dragon Ball Z: Super Android 13!
Dragon Ball Z: The World's Strongest
Arrow Emblem: Grand Prix no taka
Looking Up at the Half-Moon
Akumaizer 3
Cackling Kitarou
One Piece: Strong World Episode 0
Babel II
Little Witch Chappy
Fist of the North Star
Twin Hawks
Mechakko Dotakon
Fatal Fury 2: The New Battle
Jungle Kurobee
Future War 198X
Fatal Fury: Legend of the Hungry Wolf
Beaten by Black Rain
Akumaizer 3: The Movie
Fuusen no Doratarou
Gin Rei's Blue Eyes
Mazinger Z vs. Devilman
The Fantastic Adventures of Unico
Arcadia of My Youth
Lensman
Inferious Interplanetary War Chronicle - Condition Green
The Door Into Summer
Kenya Boy
The Green Cat
Galaxy Express 999: Can You Live Like a Warrior!!
Great Conquest: The Romance of Three Kingdoms
Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Traveler Emeraldas
Sangokushi: The Distant Land
Cat-Eyed Boy
Call of the Wild: Howl, Buck
Penguin's Memory: A Tale of Happiness
Undersea Super Train: Marine Express
Drifting Clouds
Andromeda Stories
Bokura Mangaka: Tokiwa-sou Monogatari
Summer with Kuro
Other credits
6 credits
GinRei
Kinnikuman: Great Riot! Justice Chojin
The Legend of Marine Snow
Captain Future: The Great Race in the Solar System
ビックリマン 無縁ゾーンの秘宝
I Am A Dog: Don Matsugorou's Life
Track what you watch
DuckTrack members see which of these they have already watched,
right here on this page.
Create a free account
Comments
0 commentsNo comments yet. Sign in to be the first.