Katsuji Mori

Japanese actor and voice actor

Actor
voice actor
narrator

Years active1950–presentAgentplus one companyHeight175 cm (5 ft 9 in)

Katsuji Mori (森功至, Mori Katsuji, born July 10, 1945) is a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator from Tokyo. He is most known for the roles of Go Mifune (Mach GoGoGo), Joe Shimamura/009 (Cyborg 009 [1960s]), Ken the Eagle (Science Ninja Team Gatchaman), Jouji Minami (Tekkaman: The Space Knight), and Garma Zabi (Mobile Suit Gundam).

Biography

Mori was previously affiliated with Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society, then Aoni Production.He later became independent and established the voice acting agency Office Mori, but the company went bankrupt and was disbanded.

Filmography

Television animation

1960s

Mach GoGoGo (1967) – Go Mifune
Cyborg 009 (1968) – Joe Shimamura a.k.a. 009
Attack No. 1 (1969) – Tsutomu Ichinose

1970s

Tiger Mask (1969) – Naoto Date/Tiger Mask (ep. 31~39)
Gatchaman (1972) – Ken the Eagle/G-1
Aim for the Ace! (1973) – Takayuki Tōdō
Cutey Honey (1973) – Seiji Hayami
Getter Robo (1974) – Shinichi Hayata
Tekkaman: The Space Knight (1975) – Jouji Minami/Tekkaman
Getter Robo G (1974) – Sakazaki
Dokaben (1977) – Shō Doigaki
Invincible Super Man Zambot 3 (1977) – Uchūta Kamie
Haikara-san ga Tooru (1978) – Shinobu
Mobile Suit Gundam (1979) – Garma Zabi
The Rose of Versailles (1979) – Robespierre

1980s

Armored Fleet Dairugger XV (1982) – Walter Jack
Ai Shite Knight (1983) – Satomi Okawa
Fist of the North Star (1984) – Shū and Zaria
Video Warrior Laserion (1984) – Inspire, Gario
Saint Seiya (1986) – Capella, Belzebub, Jaow, Gemini Cloth
Dragon Ball (1987) – Panputt
Sakigake!! Otokojuku (1988) – Gouji Akashi
Tatakae!! Ramenman (1988) – Victory Ramenman
Kiteretsu Daihyakka (1989) – Kiteretsu Kite
Dragon Quest (1989) – General Jikido

1990s

Dragon Ball Z (1990) – Nail
High School Mystery: Gakuen Nanafushigi (1991) – Sugimura
Trapp Family Story (1991) – Wasner
Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon (1992) – Nephrite
Ghost Sweeper Mikami (1993) – Count Brado

2000s

Detective Conan (2003) – Kazami
Fafner in the Azure: Dead Aggressor (2004) – Mitsuhiro Bartland
The Law of Ueki (2005) – Kobayashi
Real Drive (2008) – Masamichi Haru
Rosario+Vampire (2008) – Moka's Father

2010s

Katanagatari (2010) – Kiki Shikizaki
Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt (2010) - Arthur
Sket Dance (2011) – Funzō Takemitsu
Gatchaman Crowds (2013) – J.J.
Pocket Monsters: The Origin (2013) – Professor Oak
Z/X Ignition (2014) – Ayase's Father

2020s

Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer (2022) – Ron Yue

Original video animation (OVA)

Legend of the Galactic Heroes (1988) – Wolfgang Mittermeyer
Record of Lodoss War (1990) – Shadam
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (1993) – Jean Pierre Polnareff
Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn: Episode 4 (2011) – Diner Owner

Animated films

Science Ninja Team Gatchaman: The Movie (1978)
Twelve Months (1980) – April
Future War 198X (1982) – Smirnov
Odin: Photon Sailer Starlight (1985) – Mitsuo Itami
Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth (1988) – Lynx Jaō
Saint Seiya: Warriors of the Final Holy War (1989) – Seraph Beelzebub
Doraemon: Nobita and the Animal Planet (1990) – General Nimuge

Video games

Ys I & II (1989) – Dark Fact
Gihren no Yabou series (1998–) – Garma Zabi
Kessen (2000) – Ishida Mitsunari
Dragon Ball Z Budokai 3 (2005) – Nail
Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3 (2007) – Nail
Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars (2008) – Ken the Eagle and Tekkaman

Dubbing

Live-action

Ambulance – Papi (A Martinez)^[1]
Crisis on Earth-X – Martin Stein / Firestorm (Victor Garber)^[2]
Dolittle – Lord Thomas Badgley (Jim Broadbent)^[3]
The Girl Next Door – Adult David Moran (William Atherton)
Gone Girl – Rand Elliott (David Clennon)
Harry Potter series – Horace Slughorn (Jim Broadbent)^[4]^[5]^[6]
Hitman: Agent 47 – Dr. Piotr Litvenko (Ciarán Hinds)^[7]
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom – Senator Sherwood (Peter Jason)^[8]
The Lady in the Van – Underwood (Jim Broadbent)
Mars Attacks! – Donald Kessler (Pierce Brosnan)^[9]
Midway (1979 TBS edition) – Lieutenant Tom Garth (Edward Albert)
Mirrors 2 – Jack Matheson (William Katt)
Outlander – Colum MacKenzie (Gary Lewis)^[10]
Patriots Day – Jeffrey Pugliese (J. K. Simmons)^[11]
Robin Hood (2010) – William Marshal (William Hurt)
Robin Hood (2018) – Cardinal Franklin (F. Murray Abraham)^[12]
A Series of Unfortunate Events – The Man with a Beard but No Hair (Richard E. Grant)^[13]
Speed Racer – Ben Burns (Richard Roundtree)
White Collar – Reese Hughes (James Rebhorn)
ZeroZeroZero – Don Damiano "Minu" La Piana (Adriano Chiaramida)^[14]

Animation

Quest for Camelot – Lionel
SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron – Dr. Viper
Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends – James the Red Engine (Seasons 1-8)
Thomas and the Magic Railroad - James the Red Engine
Pinocchio – Jiminy Cricket
101 Dalmatians – Truck Driver
Yellow Submarine – Paul McCartney

Other roles

Mezamashi TV – Narrator

References

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^ "「ドクター・ドリトル」吹替版に藤原啓治、小野大輔、朴ろ美、中村悠一ら声優23名". Natalie. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
^ "ハリー・ポッターと謎のプリンス". Star Channel. Retrieved September 13, 2021.
^ "ハリー・ポッターと死の秘宝 PART1". Fukikaeru. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
^ "ハリー・ポッターと死の秘宝 PART2". Fukikaeru. Retrieved July 20, 2020.
^ "ヒットマン：エージェント４７". Star Channel. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
^ "ジュラシック・ワールド／炎の王国". Fukikaeru. Retrieved July 13, 2018.
^ "マーズ・アタック！". Star Channel. Retrieved September 13, 2021.
^ "アウトランダーシーズン 1". Sony Pictures. Retrieved March 17, 2020.
^ "パトリオット・デイ". Sony Pictures. Archived from the original on August 20, 2017. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
^ "フッド：ザ・ビギニング". Fukikaeru. Retrieved January 23, 2020.
^ "レモニー・スニケットの世にも不幸なできごとシーズン３＃１つるつるスロープ：パート１". Ameblo.jp. Retrieved May 20, 2019.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "ZeroZeroZero 宿命の麻薬航路". Star Channel. Retrieved September 13, 2021.

External links

Official agency profile (in Japanese)
Katsuji Mori Archived 2016-03-15 at the Wayback Machine at GamePlaza Haruka Voice Artist Database (in Japanese)
Katsuji Mori at Anime News Network's encyclopedia