Shigeru Chiba
Born February 4, 1954 · Kikuchi, Kumamoto, Japan
Masaharu Maeda (前田 正治, Maeda Masaharu), known by the stage name Shigeru Chiba (千葉 繁, Chiba Shigeru), is a Japanese actor and voice actor. He has also worked as a sound effects director and music director. He is affiliated with the talent management firm 81 Produce. He is most known for the roles of the narrator of Fist of the North Star, Megane (Urusei Yatsura), Rei Ichidō (High School! Kimengumi), Kazuma Kuwabara (Yu Yu Hakusho), Pilaf (Dragon Ball), Raditz and Garlic Jr. (Dragon Ball Z), Buggy the Clown (One Piece) Kefka Palazzo (Dissidia: Final Fantasy) and Kōichi Todome (Kerberos saga).
Notable Appearances
Movies
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle
My Neighbor Totoro
Ghost in the Shell
Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods
My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission
SPY x FAMILY CODE: White
Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine
Metropolis
One Piece "3D2Y": Overcome Ace's Death! Luffy's Vow to his Friends
Memories
Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone
Doraemon: Nobita's Secret Gadget Museum
Urusei Yatsura: Remember My Love
Urusei Yatsura: Lum the Forever
Patlabor 2: The Movie
Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug
Ghost in the Shell 2.0
Detective Conan: The Eleventh Striker
Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger the Movie: Gaburincho of Music
Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure
Lupin the Third: Princess of the Breeze
One Piece: Stampede
Urusei Yatsura: Ryoko's September Tea Party
Battle Angel
Overlord: The Undead King
One Piece: Strong World Episode 0
Lupin the Third: Dead or Alive
Patlabor: The Movie
Lily C.A.T.
BOCCHI THE ROCK! Recap Part 2
Patlabor EZY File 1
Lupin the Third: The Columbus Files
Ressha Sentai ToQger vs. Kyoryuger: The Movie
Fist of the North Star
One Piece: Dream Soccer King!
Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger vs. Kyoryuger
Dragon Ball Super: Broly
Overlord: The Dark Hero
Patlabor EZY File 2
Urusei Yatsura: Beautiful Dreamer
The Voice Makes a Miracle
Yu Yu Hakusho: The Movie - Poltergeist Report
Lupin the Third: The Fuma Conspiracy
Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger vs. Go-Busters: The Great Dinosaur War
Iria: Zeiram the Animation
Inferious Interplanetary War Chronicle - Condition Green
Kigyou Senshi Yamazaki: Long Distance Call
Yu Yu Hakusho: The Movie - The Golden Seal
Megazone 23 II
The Next Generation Patlabor: Tokyo War
Fist of the North Star: The Legend of Kenshiro
Urusei Yatsura: Always My Darling
Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger vs. Space Sheriff Gavan: The Movie
Me & Roboco: The Movie
Heisei Rider vs. Showa Rider: Kamen Rider Wars feat. Super Sentai
Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger: 100 Years After
Love Wedge 2
Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger Final Live Tour 2014
Urusei Yatsura: Only You
Super Mario Brothers: Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach
Queen Millennia
The Red Spectacles
eX-Driver: Nina & Rei Danger Zone
Dr. Slump: Hoyoyo! Space Adventure
Dr. Slump: Dr. Mashirito and Abale-chan
Kamen Rider × Super Sentai × Space Sheriff: Super Hero Wars Z
Yu Yu Hakusho: Eizou Hakusho
Space Travelers: The Animation
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hello! Wonder Island
Touch 5: Cross Road
Touch 4: Miss Lonely Yesterday
Go! Anpanman: Dadandan and the Twin Stars
Urusei Yatsura: Memorial Album
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
Sergeant Keroro The Super Duper Movie 5: Creation! Ultimate Keroro, Wonder Space-Time Island
Racing Circuit Romance Twin
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
Maison Ikkoku: The Final Chapter
Urusei Yatsura: The Final Chapter
One Piece Special: The Detective Memoirs of Chief Straw Hat Luffy
Yu Yu Hakusho - Two Shots / All or Nothing
Zatch Bell! 101st Devil
Ninja Hattori-kun + Perman: Ninja Beast Jippō vs. Miracle Egg
Bathhouse 911: Jellyfish Bliss
Bagi, the Monster of Mighty Nature
Ghost Sweeper Mikami
Coo of the Far Seas
Twilight Q
Space Warriors Baldios
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo! The Great Race Around The World
Whoever Steals This Book
Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199: Part 1: Dark Invasion
AKIBA OTOKO Z
Fist of the North Star - TV Compilation 2 - Six Sacred Fists of Nanto! Rei, the Star of Justice
The Rebirth of Buddha
Hello WeGo!
Zatch Bell! Attack of Mechavulcan
Ultraman Super Fighter Legend
Netrun-mon the Movie
Charge!! Men's Private School
Panzer World Galient
Talking Head
Osomatsu-kun: Iyami Alone in the Wind
Don't Lose, Makendo!
Space Battleship Yamato 2199: And Now the Warship Comes
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo! The Treasure of Nanaba Castle
宇宙戦艦ヤマト2199 第二章「太陽圏の死闘」
Maison Ikkoku: Deserted Island
Gegege no Kitaro: Kitaro's Ghost Train
Love Wedge 1
Director's Cut Edition Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger BRAVE PRELUDE
Koichiro Uno's Wet and Open
Dragon Ball Z: The Real 4-D
Osomatsu-kun: Go For It! Chibita's Oni War
The Tokyo Project
Rokudenashi BLUES
Stray Dog: Kerberos Panzer Cops
Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger Brave 33.5: This is Brave! Battle Frontier
One Piece: Take Aim! The Pirate Baseball King
Dragon Heart: Adventures Beyond This World
The Three Musketeers: Adventure of Aramis
Touch 2: The Farewell Gift
Ninja Hattori-kun + Perman: ESP Wars
New Abarenbō Shōgun
TV Shows
One Piece
Ranma ½
Rurouni Kenshin
Armored Trooper VOTOMS
March Comes In Like a Lion
Yu Yu Hakusho
The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, REALLY Love You
Dr. Slump
Urusei Yatsura
Fist of the North Star
Cowboy Bebop
Tomorrow's Joe
The Mysterious Cities of Gold
Clevatess
BOCCHI THE ROCK!
Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger
Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger
Yona of the Dawn
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
The Heike Story
Maison Ikkoku
Future Boy Conan
Hyouka
Dorohedoro
Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead
Casshern Sins
Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199
Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger
Special Rescue Police Winspector
The Law of Ueki
Midori no Makibaō
Chouriki Sentai Ohranger
Ninja Sentai Kakuranger
Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics
Mrs. Pepper Pot
Miss Machiko
Pop Team Epic
Hikarian
Fang of the Sun Dougram
Patlabor: The TV Series
ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION
Denji Sentai Megaranger
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
Tales of Wedding Rings
Serial Experiments Lain
Beet the Vandel Buster
Kamikaze Kaitou Jeanne
Ultra B
Magical Emi, the Magic Star
Diary of Our Days at the Breakwater
Saber Marionette J
B-Robo Kabutack
Let's go KAIKIGUMI
Mashin Creator Wataru
Gosei Sentai Dairanger
Listeners
Handyman Saitou in Another World
Nyaight of the Living Cat
High School! Kimengumi
Magical Destroyers
Ghost Sweeper Mikami
Mon Colle Knights
Welcome to Japan, Ms. Elf!
Kaina of the Great Snow Sea
Princess Jellyfish
WorldEnd: What are you doing at the end of the world? Are you busy? Will you save us?
I'm Living with an Otaku NEET Kunoichi!?
HIGH CARD
Rail Romanesque
Warlords of Sigrdrifa
The Ultraman
Anmitsu Hime: From Amakara Castle
Patlabor: The New Files
Tokyo Override
Norakuro-kun
X-Bomber
Violinist of Hamelin
The Demon King's Daughter Is Too Kind!!
The Laughing Salesman NEW
And Yet the Town Moves
Farmagia
Iria: Zeiram the Animation
Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 3199
The Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVA
Alfred J. Kwak
Devil Hunter Yohko
The Next Generation: Patlabor
Panzer World Galient
Marude Dameo
ビーロボカブタック
Hyakusho Kizoku-the farmer's days
Battle Angel
Magical Idol Pastel Yumi
Makeruna!! Aku no Gundan!
Dragon Ball
Misha the Bearcub
電光超特急ヒカリアン
Andro Melos
Muteking, The Dashing Warrior
F
Little Big Nose
Final Fantasy: Legend of the Crystals
Apocalypse Zero
Ai no Kusabi
The Abashiri Family
Very Private Lesson
Chikkun Takkun
Konpora Kid
Natsunagu!
声優戦隊ボイストーム7
Harlock Saga - The Ring of the Nibelungs
MiniPato
Hyper Combat Unit Dangaioh
Rerere no Tensai Bakabon
Twilight Q
Doctor Chichibuyama
An Adventure in the Otaku Galaxy
Natsuki Crisis
彼岸島X
Bad Boys
Yu Yu Hakusho: Eizou Hakusho
どっきりドクター
Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Phantom Arc
Whiz-Kids TV
More Movies
Urban Square: In Pursuit of Amber
宇宙戦艦ヤマト2199 第三章「果てしなき航海」
Doctor Chichibuyama
Go! Anpanman: Let's Defeat the Haunted Ship!!
Good Morning Althea
Butt Detective the Movie: The Secret of Souffulé Island
Psychic Wars
Genocyber
宇宙戦艦ヤマト2199 第五章「望郷の銀河間空間」
Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Alone Again
Pa-Pa-Pa the Movie: Perman: Tako de Pon! Ashi wa Pon!
Gegege no Kitaro: The Great Sea Beast
Fist of the North Star - TV Compilation 3 - Legend of the Conqueror of Century's End - Raoh Must Die!
Gegege no Kitaro: Yokai Express! The Phantom Train
Osomatsu-kun: Greetings From The Watermelon Planet-zansu!
Hyperspace Boy Wonder Seven
Back to the Forest
Ultra B: Black Hole kara no Dokusaisha BB!!
Visitor
Bug-tte Honey: Megalom Shōjo Rondo 4622
Document: Fang of the Sun Dougram
宇宙戦艦ヤマト2199 第四章「銀河辺境の攻防」
Incredible Zorori: The Wizard's Apprentice/The Great Pirate Treasure Hunt
The Aurora
Bakabon: Three Thousand Miles in Search of Osomatsu's Curry
The Little Flying Fish Gets Sick
Gegege no Kitaro: Ghost Night Game
Maison Ikkoku: Through the Passing of the Seasons
Ushio and Tora: Comically Deformed Theater
Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Offense and Defense on the Outer Reaches of the Galaxy
Devil Hunter Yohko 2
Midoriyama High School, Koshien Edition (Movie)
Pa-Pa-Pa the Movie: Perman
Mon Colle Knight: Legendary Fire Dragon
Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger: It's Here! Armed On Midsummer Festival!!
Juukou B-Fighter: The Movie
Armored Trooper VOTOMS: The Big Battle
Slime Adventures: Wolf Goes For It!
Angel ga Tonda Hi
Bug-tte Honey: Megarom Shoujo Mai 4622
Armored Trooper VOTOMS: The Last Red Shoulder
