Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
June 15, 1967 (age 58)
Place of Birth
Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan
Also Known As
うえだ ゆうじ
Yuuji Ueda
上田 祐司
Yuji Ueda
Юдзи Уэда
Yuji Ueda
Biography
Yūji Ueda (うえだ ゆうじ, Ueda Yūji) is a Japanese actor, voice actor and singer from Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.[1][2] He is best known for voicing the roles of Sagara Sanosuke in Rurouni Kenshin, Akito Tenkawa in Martian Successor Nadesico, Takeshi/Brock and Sonansu/Wobbuffet in Pokémon, Horohoro in Shaman King, Johannes Krauser II in Detroit Metal City, Keitarō Urashima in Love Hina, Shiro Iori in Kill la Kill, and Yousuke Fuuma in Wedding Peach.
Known For
TV
Pokémon
Takeshi (voice)
1997
TV
Pokémon
Barrierd (voice)
1997
TV
Pokémon
Sonansu (voice)
1997
TV
Bleach
Sora Inoue (voice)
2004
TV
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End
Fass (voice)
2023
TV
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
Jean Havoc (voice)
2009
TV
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
Bido (voice)
2009
TV
Mob Psycho 100
Red Raincoat (voice)
2016
TV
Natsume's Book of Friends
Small Tengu (voice)
2008
TV
Chihayafuru
Shinichi Murao (voice)
2011
TV
Chihayafuru
Matoba-sensei (voice)
2011
TV
One-Punch Man
Watchdog Man (voice)
2015
TV
Aria
Udo 'Woody' Ayanokohji the 51st (voice)
2005
TV
MegaMan NT Warrior
Higsby / NumberMan.EXE (voice)
2002
TV
March Comes In Like a Lion
Eisaku Noguchi (voice)
2016
TV
Tokyo Ghoul
Itsuki Marude (voice)
2014
TV
D.Gray-man
Selim (voice)
2006
TV
Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion: THE ANIMATION
Shashot (voice)
2018
TV
T・P BON
Tarao Tarako (voice)
2024
TV
Rurouni Kenshin
Sanosuke Sagara (voice)
1996
Filmography
2025TVA Star Brighter than the Sunas Mr. Kobayashi (voice)2024TVT・P BONas Tarao Tarako (voice)2024TVMission: Yozakura Familyas Makoto Kawashita (voice)2023TVFrieren: Beyond Journey's Endas Fass (voice)2022TVPokémon: The Arceus Chroniclesas Takeshi (voice)2021TVSHAMAN KINGas Horohoro (voice)2021FilmAria the Crepuscoloas Udo 'Woody' Ayanokohji the 51st (voice)2021FilmEarwig and the Witchas Mr. Jenkins (voice)2020FilmMashin Sentai Kiramager: Galza and Carantula Jamental Instituteas Oven Jamen (voice)2020TVMashin Sentai Kiramager: Kira Taaalk!as Oven Jamen (voice)2020TVMashin Sentai Kiramageras Oven Jamen (voice)2019FilmShinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion The Movie: The Marvelous Fast ALFA-X That Comes From the Futureas Shashot (voice)2019TVCautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautiousas Deathmagla (voice)2019TVSD Gundam World: Sangoku Souketsudenas 旁白2019FilmPokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolutionas Takeshi (voice)2019FilmKaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger Final Live Tour 2019as Destra Maggio (voice)2018FilmPeacemaker Kurogane: Friendas Tatsunosuke Ichimura (voice)2018FilmKaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger en filmas Destra Maggio (voice)2018FilmPeacemaker Kurogane: Beliefas Tatsunosuke Ichimura (voice)2018TVKaitou Sentai Lupinranger vs. Keisatsu Sentai Patrangeras Destra Maggio (voice)2018TVShinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion: THE ANIMATIONas Shashot (voice)2017FilmPokémon the Movie: I Choose You!as Announcer2017TVKiraKira☆PreCure a la Mode2016TVMarch Comes In Like a Lionas Eisaku Noguchi (voice)2016FilmPokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvelas Sonans (voice)2016TVMob Psycho 100as Red Raincoat (voice)2015TVOne-Punch Manas Watchdog Man (voice)2015FilmPokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Agesas Sonans (voice)2015FilmPikachu and the Pokémon Music Squadas Sonans / Gekogashira (voice)2015TVShow by Rock!!as President Maple (voice)2014FilmPokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destructionas Sonans (voice)2014FilmPikachu, What's This Key?as Keromatsu / Sonans (voice)2014TVHaNaYaMaTaas Hana's Father (voice)2014TVTokyo Ghoulas Itsuki Marude (voice)2013TVKill la Killas Shiro Iori (voice)2013FilmPokémon: Eevee & Friendsas Sonans (voice)2012FilmStreet Fighter X Tekken Vitaas Blanka (voice)2012FilmSing Meloetta: Search for the Rinka Berriesas Wobbuffet (voice)2012FilmRurouni Kenshin: New Kyoto Arc: The Chirps of Lightas Sanosuke Sagara (voice)2012FilmMeloetta's Moonlight Serenadeas Sonans (voice)2011FilmRurouni Kenshin: New Kyoto Arc: Cage of Flamesas Sanosuke Sagara (voice)2011TVChihayafuruas Shinichi Murao (voice)2010FilmMobile Suit Gundam 00 The Movie: -A Wakening of the Trailblazer-as Billy Katagiri (voice)2010FilmPokémon: Zoroark - Master of Illusionsas Takeshi (voice)2010FilmMobile Suit Gundam 00 Special Edition III: Return The Worldas Billy Katagiri (voice)2009FilmMobile Suit Gundam 00 Special Edition I: Celestial Beingas Billy Katagiri (voice)2009FilmOblivion Island: Haruka and the Magic Mirroras Picanta (voice)2009FilmPikachu's Sparkle Search!as Soonansu (voice)2009FilmPokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Lifeas Takeshi (voice)2009TVFullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhoodas Jean Havoc (voice)2008TVKannagi: Crazy Shrine Maidensas Mr. Hagashima (voice)2008TVDetroit Metal Cityas Souichi Negishi (voice)2008FilmPikachu's Ice Adventure2008FilmPokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrioras Takeshi (voice)2008TVNatsume's Book of Friendsas Small Tengu (voice)2008FilmGunslinger Girl: Il Teatrinoas Christiano2007TVMobile Suit Gundam 00as Billy Katagiri (voice)2007FilmAria the OVA: Ariettaas Udo 'Woody' Ayanokohji the 51st (voice)2007FilmPokémon: The Rise of Darkraias Takeshi (voice)2007TVMoetanas Nao Tezuka (voice)2006FilmAnimal Crossing: The Movieas Sakurajima (voice)2006TVTOKYO TRIBE 2as Tera (voice)2006TVHataraki Manas Kobayashi, Akihisa2006TVGhost Slayers Ayashias Kumoshichi (voice)2006TVD.Gray-manas Selim (voice)2006FilmPokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Seaas Takeshi / Sonans (voice)2006TVProject Blue Earth SOS2006FilmPokémon: The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémonas Takeshi (voice)2006TVThe Third: The Girl with the Blue Eyeas Joey Toy (voice)2006TVOuran High School Host Clubas Umehito Nekozawa (voice)2005TVMushi-Shias Adashino (voice)2005TVAriaas Udo 'Woody' Ayanokohji the 51st (voice)2005TVHell Girlas Hajime Shibata2005TVFighting Beauty Wulongas Takuro Kaburagi2005FilmFullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballaas Joseph (voice)2005FilmPokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mewas Takeshi / Sonans (voice)2005FilmTomorrow Will Be Better! Half a Sweet Potato2005TVStrawberry 100%as Hiroshi Sotomura2005TVElemental Geladeas Rowen (voice)2005TVEmma: A Victorian Romanceas Hakim Atawari (voice)2005FilmPokémon 3D Adventure: Find Mew!2005TVGag Manga Biyori2005TVBuzzer Beateras DT2005FilmRockman.EXE: The Program of Light and Darknessas Higure Yamitaro/Numberman2004TVBleachas Sora Inoue (voice)2004FilmPikachu's Summer Festivalas Wobbuffet (voice)2004FilmPokémon: Destiny Deoxysas Takeshi (voice)2004TVBurst Angelas Kyohei Tachibana2004TVDoki Doki School Hoursas Yuuichi Kudo2004TVMidori Daysas Shuichi Takamizawa2003TVPeacemakeras Tatsunosuke Ichimura (voice)2003TVCromartie High Schoolas Jun Ishikawa (voice)2003FilmPokémon: Jirachi - Wish Makeras Takeshi / Sonans (voice)2003FilmPokémon: Gotta Dance!as Sonans / Kimori (voice)2003FilmPichu Bros. in Party Panic2003TVStellvia of the Universeas Pierre Takida2002TVPokémon Chronicles2002TVGhost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complexas Ueda (voice)2002TVStep Up Love Storyas Makoto Onoda (voice)2002FilmCamp Pikachuas Hinoarashi / Sonans (voice)2002FilmPokémon Heroesas Takeshi (voice)2002TVGround Defense Force! Mao-chanas Keinosuke Urashima (voice)2002TVThe Twelve Kingdomsas Ikuya Asano (voice)2002TVCheeky Angelas Tasuke Yasuda2002TVChobitsas Hiroyasu Ueda (voice)2002TVMegaMan NT Warrioras Higsby / NumberMan.EXE (voice)2002FilmDigital Juiceas Chicken (voice)2002TVPanyo Panyo Di Gi Charatas Deji Devil2001FilmDi Gi Charat: A Trip To The Planetas Abarenbou (voice)2001FilmRurouni Kenshin: Reflection2001TVRurouni Kenshin: Reflection2001TVXas Kakyō Kazuki (voice)2001FilmPokémon: Mewtwo Returnsas Takeshi (voice)2001FilmPikachu's PikaBooas Hinoarashi / Sonans (voice)2001FilmPokémon 4Everas Takeshi (voice)2001TVI My Me! Strawberry Eggsas Akira Fukae / Tofu Tofukuji2001TVShaman Kingas Horohoro2001TVChance Pop Sessionas Muraki2001FilmLove Hina FINAL SELECTION: Anime Digest & LOVE LIVE HINA in Tokyo BAY N.K. -as Himself / Keitaro Urashima2001TVShingu: Secret of the Stellar Warsas Hachiyou Tsumori (voice)2001TVProject Armsas Takeshi Tomoe (voice)2001TVPrétearas Kaoru Awayuki (voice)2001FilmLove Hina Spring Special - I Wish Your Dreamas Keitaro Urashima2001TVSadamitsu the Destroyeras Sadamitsu Tsubaki2001TVEarth Maiden Arjunaas Chris Hawken2001FilmAngel Sanctuaryas Kato (voice)2000FilmLove Hina Christmas Special: Silent Eveas Keitaro Urashima2000FilmMon Colle Knight: Legendary Fire Dragon2000FilmLove Live Hina at the Osaka Bayas Keitaro / Himself2000TVHand Maid Mayas Kotaro Nambara (voice)2000FilmPrince Mackaroo the Movie: The Promised Summer - Ojaru and Semiraas キスケ2000FilmPikachu & Pichuas Takeshi (voice)2000FilmPokémon 3: The Movieas Takeshi / Yorunozuku / Sonans (voice)2000FilmSpace Travelers: The Animationas Frank (voice)2000TVAngel Sanctuaryas Katou Yue (voice)2000TVLove Hinaas Keitarō Urashima (voice)2000FilmGhibliesas Fujimaki-kun (voice) / Mon-chan (voice)2000TVMon Colle Knightsas Chuzaemon Takenaka (voice)1999FilmPokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation 2as Takeshi (voice)1999TVDi Gi Charatas Hooligan (voice)1999FilmBreak-Ageas Daisuke Kurata (voice)1999TVZoids: Chaotic Centuryas Karl Liechten Schwarz (voice)1999FilmPokémon: Pikachu's Rescue Adventureas Hoho (voice)1999FilmThe Uncut Story of Mewtwo's Originas Hitokagetwo (voice)1999FilmTokimeki Memorial: Forever With You1999TVEden's Bowyas Spike Randit / Mikaera1999TVJubei-chan the Ninja Girl: Secret of the Lovely Eyepatchas Bantaro Sanbonmatsu1999FilmUltraman M78 Theater Love & Peace1998TVLet's Nupu Nupuas Fumio Takagi (voice)1998TVPrince Mackarooas Kisuke / Okorinbou1998FilmMartian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince of Darknessas Akito Tenkawa (voice)1998FilmPokémon: The First Movieas Takeshi (voice)1998FilmPikachu's Vacationas Takeshi (voice)1998TVVery Private Lessonas Tairaku1998TVNazcaas Hiroshi Daimon1998TVNeo Rangaas Narrator (voice)1998TVFancy Lalaas Yoshio (voice)1998FilmGekiganger 3 - The Movieas Akito Tenkawa (voice)1998TVSexy Commando Side Story: That's Amazing!! Mr. Masaruas Masaru Hananakajima (voice)1997FilmRurouni Kenshin: Requiem for the Ishin Patriotsas Sanosuke Sagara1997TVTournament of the Gods: Title Matchas Gaji1997TVLegend of the Mystical Ninjaas Jojima1997TVMaster of Mosquiton '99as Honoo1997TVWild Cardzas Fracasso (voice)1997TVHareluya II Boyas Kiyoshiro Okamoto (voice)1997TVPokémonas Takeshi (voice)1997FilmUndersea Fleet Submarine 707Fas Kenji Mizuhaya (voice)1996TVMaster of Mosquitonas Honoo1996TVViolinist of Hamelinas Hamel / Demon King Chestra (voice)1996TVMartian Successor Nadesicoas Akito Tenkawa (voice)1996TVBlue Seed Beyondas Yoshiki Yaegashi (voice)1996TVTattoon Masteras Hibio1996TVThe Vision of Escaflowneas Reeden (voice)1996TVRurouni Kenshinas Sanosuke Sagara (voice)1995FilmGhost in the Shellas Communication (voice)1995FilmFobiaas Matsumi Narita1995TVFobiaas Mutsumi Narita (voice)1995TVHyper Dollas Matsushita (voice)1995TVWedding Peachas Yousuke Fuuma1995TVZenkias Kuribayashi (voice)1994FilmButt Attack Punisher Girl Gautaman R: The Final Battle Between Love & Tragedy!as Octopus A (voice)1994TVBlue Seedas Yoshiki Yaegashi (voice)1994TVThe Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVAas Bunta / Gates (voice)1994TVKaraoke Senshi Mike-jirou1994TVNew Cutey Honeyas Robber (voice)1993TVSpecial Investigation Robo Janpersonas Angel (voice)1992TVCalimeroas Giuliano (voice)1992FilmThe Dream of Russia1988FilmHurricane Live! 2032