Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

November 12, 1948 (age 77)

Place of Birth

Kofu, Yamanashi, Japan

Also Known As

Banjô Ginga

Takashi Tanaka

ぎんがばんじょう

田中崇

Banjou Ginga

IMDb

Banjo Ginga

Biography

Banjo Ginga is a Japanese voice actor currently affiliated with Aoni Production. He was previously credited under his real name Tanaka Takashi. He is married to voice actress Gara Takashima.

Known For

Kamen Rider

Squid-Jaguar Yummy (voice)

1971

Hunter x Hunter

Isaac Netero (voice)

2011

Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ

Gihren Zabi (voice)

1986

Solo Leveling

Kiyoomi Goto (voice)

2024

One Piece

Captain Axe-Hand Morgan (voice)

1999

One Piece

Morgan (voice)

1999

MÄR: Märchen Awakens Romance

Babbo

2005

Haikyu!!

Mysterious Mentor (voice)

2014

Monster

Rosso (voice)

2004

Toriko

Yosaku (voice)

2011

Cowboy Bebop

Tongpu (voice)

1998

Black Lagoon

Verrocchio (voice)

2006

Urusei Yatsura

Lum's Great-Grandfather (voice)

2022

Eureka Seven

Dr. Greg Egan (voice)

2005

Fist of the North Star

Souther

1984

Armored Trooper VOTOMS

Jean Paul Rochina (voice)

1983

Armored Trooper VOTOMS

Rochina (voice) / narrator

1983

Armored Trooper VOTOMS

narrator

1983

Touch

Shouhei Harada (voice)

1985

Kirby: Right Back at Ya!

Nightmare / Customer Service (voice)

2001

Filmography

2026TVThe Drops of Godas Yutaka Kanzaki (voice)2026FilmGintama: Yoshiwara in Flamesas Housen (voice)2025TVTeogoniaas the Valley God (voice)2025TV#COMPASS2.0 ANIMATION PROJECTas Thomas (voice)2025FilmThe Rose of Versaillesas General Jarjayes (voice)2024FilmSolo Leveling -ReAwakening-as Kiyoomi Goto (voice) (archive footage)2024FilmDetective Conan: The Million-Dollar Pentagramas Brian D Kadokura (voice)2024TVSolo Levelingas Kiyoomi Goto (voice)2023FilmSPY x FAMILY CODE: Whiteas Snidel (voice)2023FilmBakuryū Sentai Abarenjā 20th: Yurusa Rezaru Abareas Bakuryuu Brachiosaurus (Voice)2023FilmLUPIN THE 3rd vs. CAT'S EYEas Additional Voices 2023TVKONOSUBA – An Explosion on This Wonderful World!as Headmaster (voice)2023FilmGold Kingdom and Water Kingdomas Rastavan III (voice)2022TVArknightsas Patriot (voice)2022TVUrusei Yatsuraas Lum's Great-Grandfather (voice)2022TV500 Million Year Buttonas Narrator (voice)2022TV36,000 Seconds in a Dayas Narrator 2022TVEstab-Life: Great Escapeas The Manager (voice)2021FilmEureka: Eureka Seven Hi-Evolutionas Dr. Greg "Bear" Egan (voice)2021TVThe Duke of Death and His Maidas Victor (voice)2020TVListenersas Robert (voice)2019TVAristocratic Birth -PRINCE OF LEGEND-as Narrator (voice)2019TVMobile Suit Gundam: The Origin - Advent of the Red Cometas (voice)2018FilmDragon Ball Super: Brolyas King Vegeta (voice)2018FilmAnemone: Eureka Seven Hi-Evolutionas Dr. Greg "Bear" Egan (voice)2018TVBAKIas Dorian (voice)2018FilmMobile Suit Gundam: The Origin VI – Rise of the Red Cometas Gihren Zabi (voice)2017FilmOne Piece Episode of East Blueas Morgan (voice)2017FilmMobile Suit Gundam: The Origin V: Clash at Loumas Gihren Zabi (voice)2016FilmMobile Suit Gundam: The Origin IV – Eve of Destinyas Gihren Zabi (voice)2016TVThe Dancing Detective Dekadanceas Narrator 2016FilmKingsglaive: Final Fantasy XVas Clarus Amacitia (voice)2016FilmMobile Suit Gundam: The Origin III - Dawn of Rebellionas Gihren Zabi (voice)2016TVJOKER GAMEas Colonel Hermann Wolff (voice)2015FilmMobile Suit Gundam: The Origin II - Artesia's Sorrowas Gihren Zabi (voice)2015FilmThe Laws of the Universe - Part 0as Marui (voice)2015FilmMobile Suit Gundam: The Origin I - Blue-Eyed Casvalas Gihren Zabi (voice)2014TVMomokyun Swordas Jakiou (voice)2014TVHero Bankas Sennen (voice)2014TVHaikyu!!as Mysterious Mentor (voice)2014TVSpace Dandyas Admiral Perry (voice)2013TVMaoyu: Archenemy & Heroas Butler (voice)2012FilmPretending Not to Seeas Food Cart Man (voice)2012TVプレバトas Narrator 2012FilmThe Mystical Lawsas Theta's father (voice)2012FilmKaizoku Sentai Gokaiger vs. Space Sheriff Gavan: The Movieas Gekkou of Illusions (voice)2011TVThe Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Skyas Doln Capua / Narrator (voice)2011TVHunter x Hunteras Isaac Netero (voice)2011TVTorikoas Yosaku (voice)2011TVKaizoku Sentai Gokaigeras Pollution President Babatcheed (voice)2011TVMazinkaiser SKLas Garan (voice)2010FilmWelcome to the Space Showas Gouba (voice)2010FilmThe Legend of Koizumias Chairman Hu (voice)2010FilmSamurai Sentai Shinkenger vs. Go-Onger: Silver Screen BANG!!as Pollution President Batcheed (Voice)2009FilmOne Piece Film: Strong Worldas Scarlet (voice)2009FilmFresh Precure! Movie: The Kingdom of Toys has Lots of Secrets!?as Count Roulette (voice)2009FilmThe Rebirth of Buddhaas Tousaku Arai (voice)2009FilmKirby of the Stars Special Episode: Take it Down! The Carapace Monster Ebizoas eNeMeE / N.M.E. Sales Guy (voice) (uncredited)2009FilmFinal Fantasy VII: On the Way to a Smile - Episode Denzelas Reeve Tuesti (voice)2009FilmArmored Trooper VOTOMS: Pailsen Files The Movieas Kotta Ruske / Narrator (voice)2009TVThe Girl Who Leapt Through Spaceas Nerval 2008TVKurozuka 2008FilmLupin the Third: Sweet Lost Nightas Colonel Garlic (voice)2008FilmMetal Gear Solid: Digital Graphic Novelas Liquid Snake / Master Miller (voice)2008FilmMetal Gear Solid 2: Digital Graphic Novelas Liquid Snake (voice)2008FilmCrayon Shin-chan: Invoke a Super Storm! The Hero of Kinpokoas Ase Daku Dark 2008TVGraveyard Kitaroas Dr. Gamotsu (voice)2007TVArmored Trooper VOTOMS: Pailsen Filesas Jean Paul Rochina 2007FilmDoraemon: Nobita's New Great Adventure Into the Underworld - The Seven Magic Usersas Demon King (voice)2006TVBartender 2006FilmThe Laws of Eternityas Thomas Edison (voice)2006FilmGoGo Sentai Boukenger The Movie: The Greatest Preciousas Gekkou of Illusions (voice)2006TVBlack Lagoonas Verrocchio (voice)2006TVErgo Proxyas Secretary (voice)2006TVGoGo Sentai Boukengeras Maboroshi no Gekkou (voice)2005FilmMetal Gear Solid 3: Existenceas Major Zero (voice)2005FilmFinal Fantasy VII: Advent Childrenas Reeve Tuesti (voice)2005FilmKirby: Fright to the Finish!as Nightmare / Customer Service (voice)2005FilmKirby: Fright to the Finish!as Nightmare / Customer Service (voice)2005TVEureka Sevenas Dr. Greg Egan (voice)2005TVThe Law of Uekias Baron (voice)2005TVMÄR: Märchen Awakens Romanceas Babbo 2005FilmTokusou Sentai Dekaranger VS Abarangeras Bakuryuu Brachiosaurus (voice)2004TVViewtiful Joeas Captain Blue (voice)2004TVOnmyou Taisenkias Mikazuchi 2004TVMonsteras Rosso (voice)2004TVGreat Yamato No. Zero 2004FilmBakuryuu Sentai Abaranger vs. Hurricanegeras Bakuryuu Brachiosaurus (voice)2004TVYugo The Negotiatoras Ali 2003FilmOne Piece Special: Protect! The Last Great Stageas Suiku (voice)2003FilmBakuryu Sentai Abaranger DELUXE: Abare Summer is Freezing Cold!as Bakuryuu Brachiosaurus (voice)2003TVBakuryu Sentai Abarangeras Bakuryuu Brachiosaurus (voice)2002TVCheeky Angelas Amatsuka Megumi's father 2002FilmDoraemon: Nobita and the Robot Kingdomas Robby (voice)2001TVKirby: Right Back at Ya!as Nightmare / Customer Service (voice)2001FilmTouch 5: Cross Roadas Shouhei Harada (voice)2000FilmSaving Our Fragile Earth: Unico Special Chapter 2000FilmSpace Travelers: The Animationas Crash Bomber (voice)1999TVOne Pieceas Captain Axe-Hand Morgan (voice)1998FilmTouch 4: Miss Lonely Yesterdayas Shouhei Harada (voice)1998TVCowboy Bebopas Tongpu (voice)1997TVMaster of Mosquiton '99as Frankie Negger 1997FilmArakure Knight 1996FilmLupin the Third: Dead or Aliveas General Headhunter (voice)1996TVThe Legend of Zorroas Sabato 1995FilmMacross Plus: The Movieas Raymond Marley (voice)1995TVSorcerer Huntersas (voice)1995FilmLegend of Crystania: The Motion Pictureas Harven (voice)1995FilmLegend of Crystania: The Chaos Ring 1995TVSaber Marionette Ras Villey (voice)1995TVStreet Fighter II: Vas Sagat 1994FilmLupin the Third: Dragon of Doomas Gensai (voice)1994FilmSangokushi: The Distant Landas Zhang Ren (voice)1993FilmYs SPECIAL COLLECTION -ALL ABOUT FALCOM-as Narrator 1993FilmLupin the Third: Voyage to Dangeras Brad (voice)1993FilmDesert Roseas Commander Heineken (voice)1992FilmOruorane the Cat Playeras Oruorane 1992TVEllciaas Danat 1992FilmThe Weathering Continentas Gatten Rakumu (voice)1992FilmFire Trouble on Nyanta's Birthday 1991FilmInferious Interplanetary War Chronicle - Condition Greenas Staden (voice)1991FilmKaiki Senyaichiya Monogatari: Yoru no Maki 1991TVDragon Quest: The Adventure of Daias Crocodine 1991FilmStardust Paradise 1991TV3x3 Eyesas Steve Long 1991FilmNadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story IIIas Alien Voice (voice)1991FilmDr. Typhoon 1991TVLuna Vargaas Bato Robis 1990FilmDragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Gokuas Tôro (voice)1990FilmThe Jungle Bookas Baloo (JPN)1990FilmGude Crest: The Emblem of Gudeas Baron Celdion (voice)1990FilmCyber City Oedo 808as Kazuo Shiroyama (voice)1990TVCyber City Oedo 808as Kazuo Shiroyama (voice)1989FilmMini Yon Soldier Rin!1989TVThe Jungle Book: The Adventures of Mowglias Baloo (Voice)1989FilmThe Guyver: Bio-Booster Armoras Gaster (voice)1989FilmCrying Freeman 2: Shades of Death, Part 1as Don Carleone (voice)1989FilmNeo Tokyoas Zach Hugh (segment "Running Man") (voice)1989FilmBlood Reign: Curse of the Yomaas Koga (voice)1989FilmChôjin densetsu 3: Kanketsu jigoku hen 1989TVKousoku Sentai Turborangeras Saint Beast Lakia (voice)1988TVCrying Freemanas Don Carleone (voice)1988FilmDemon City Shinjukuas Genichirou Izayoi (voice)1988FilmCharge!! Men's Private Schoolas J (voice)1988FilmDragon Ball: Mystical Adventureas Bora (voice)1988TVSonic Soldier Borgmanas Gilbert Mesh 1988TVCharge! Men's Private Schoolas J 1988TVLittle Lord Fauntleroyas Rex 1987FilmLupin the Third: The Fuma Conspiracyas Daisuke Jigen (voice)1987TVMister Ajikkoas Aji Shogun 1987FilmTWD Express: Rolling Takeoffas Gareo (voice)1987FilmChoushinsei Flashman: Big Rally! Titan Boy!as Leh Baraki (voice)1987FilmDream Dimension Gentlemanas Alucard (voice)1986FilmDelpower X Bakuhatsu Miracle Genki!as Nick Jagger (voice)1986FilmTouch 2: The Farewell Giftas Shouhei Harada (voice)1986TVBosco Adventureas Hoodman 1986FilmRoots Searchas Norman (voice)1986FilmM.D. Geistas Gista (voice)1986FilmLove Cityas Li (voice)1986FilmAmon Sagaas Ekuna (voice)1986FilmMegazone 23 IIas Yumekanou (voice)1986FilmTouch: The Ace Without a Numberas Shouhei Harada (voice)1986TVSilver Fang: The Shooting Star Ginas Riki (voice)1986FilmTransformers: Scramble Cityas Ultra Magnus (voice)1986FilmFist of the North Staras Z Gang (voice)1986TVMobile Suit Gundam ZZas Gihren Zabi (voice)1986TVChoushinsei Flashmanas Leh Baraki (voice)1986FilmPanzer World Galientas Council Assemblyman 1986TVSpaceship Sagittariusas Franken (voice)1986TVThe Story of Pollyannaas John Pendleton (voice)1985FilmKinnikuman: Hour-of-Triumph! Justice Superman 1985FilmDirty Pair: Affair on Nolandiaas Yurugis 1985FilmLove Position: The Legend of Halley 1985TVDream Hunter Remas Daimaō (voice)1985FilmDream Hunter Remas Daimaô 1985TVDream Dimension Hunter Fandora 1985TVKonpora Kidas 神竜教頭 1985FilmTelepathist Ai-Q 315 1985FilmSuper Dimension Century Orguss: Memorial Fileas Jabby 1985TVTouchas Shouhei Harada (voice)1985FilmRomance of the Three Kingdomsas Xu Chu (voice)1985FilmNoraas Chief (voice)1985TVPrincess Sarahas Ralph Crewe 1984TVFist of the North Staras Souther 1984TVGalactic Patrol Lensmanas Van Buskirk (voice)1984FilmThe Kabocha Wine - Nita's Love Storyas Tetsuo Kanekoji (voice)1984FilmLocke the Supermanas Lt. Bell (voice)1984TVHeavy Metal L-Gaimas Maph McTomin 1983FilmDocument: Fang of the Sun Dougramas Chico (voice)1983TVSuper Dimension Century Orgussas Jabby 1983TVNana the Supergirlas Dr. Ishikawa 1983TVArmored Trooper VOTOMSas Jean Paul Rochina (voice)1983TVMission Outer Space Srungleas Tarunia (voice)1982FilmFuture War 198Xas Denkin (voice)1982FilmSpace Runaway Ideon: Contactas Damido Pechi (voice)1982TVThe♥Kabocha Wineas Dekkin 1982FilmMobile Suit Gundam III: Encounters in Spaceas Giren Zabi (voice)1982TVArmored Fleet Dairugger XVas Mack CHAKKER (voice)1981TVFang of the Sun Dougramas Chico 1981TVBraigeras Rasupuran 1981FilmThe Monster of Frankensteinas Detective 1 (voice)1981FilmDr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hello! Wonder Islandas Senbei's Father (voice)1981FilmMobile Suit Gundam Ias Giren Zabi (voice)1981TVHello! Sandybellas Edward (voice)1980FilmCyborg 009: Legend of the Super Galaxyas Geronimo Junior / Cyborg 005 (voice)1980TVX-Bomberas Gozma (voice)1980FilmThe Legend of Marine Snow 1980FilmBe Forever Yamatoas Grôtas (voice) (as Takashi Tanaka)1980FilmLittle Womenas Father 1980FilmToward the Terraas E1077 / Papa (voice)1980FilmGalaxy Express 999: Eternal Traveler Emeraldasas Doctor Ban (voice)1980TVLalabelas Biscas (voice)1979TVMisha the Bearcubas Misha's father (voice)1979FilmGalaxy Express 999: The Movieas Captain of the Guard (voice)1979FilmThe Legend of Manxmouseas Father Mouse 1979TVMobile Suit Gundamas Gihren Zabi (voice)1979TVCyborg 009as Geronimo Junior / Cyborg 005 (voice)1978FilmCaptain Future: The Great Race in the Solar Systemas Yalu 1978FilmSpace Pirate Captain Harlock: Mystery Of The Arcadia 1978TVInvincible Steel Man Daitarn 3as Neros 1978TVStarzingeras King 1978TVThe Story of Perrineas Theodor 1977TVPlanet Robot Danguard Aceas Doppler (voice)1975TVUFO Robot Grendizeras Science Minister Zuril (voice)1971TVKamen Rideras Squid-Jaguar Yummy (voice)