Jōji Yanami

Jōji Yanami
Native name	八奈見乗児
Born	Shigemitsu Shirato (1931-08-30) August 30, 1931 Tokyo, Japan
Occupation	Voice actor
Years active	1963-2015
Agent	Aoni Production

Jōji Yanami (八奈見乗児, Yanami Jōji, born Shigemitsu Shirato (白土繁満, Shirato Shigemitsu), on August 30, 1931) is a Japanese voice actor who is affiliated with Aoni Production. Some of his major voice roles are in the Dragon Ball anime series where he narrates and voices Dr. Briefs, Kaiō-sama (a.k.a. King Kai or North Kaio), and Bobbidi. Other major roles include Dr. Isaac Gilmore in Cyborg 009; Gennai in Digimon; Ittan Momen in GeGeGe no Kitarō; Dr. Yumi in Mazinger Z; and numerous characters in the Time Bokan series.

On September 25, 2015, Toei Animation announced that Yanami would be taking medical leave from Dragon Ball Super for an indefinite amount of time. His roles as the narrator and Kaiō-sama were passed to Naoki Tatsuta.^[1]

Filmography

Anime

List of voice performances in anime
Year	Title	Role	Notes	Source^[2]
000000001963-11-25-00001963	Wolf Boy Ken	Boss		^[3]^[4]
000000001966-02-05-00001966	Osomatsu-kun	Elder brother	1st TV series	^[3]
000000001968-03-30-00001968	Kyojin no Hoshi	Ban Chuuta		^[3]^[4]
000000001968-04-05-00001968	Cyborg 009	Dr. Isaac Gilmore		^[3]^[4]
000000001969-10-05-00001969	Moomin	Muskrat	Also 1972 series	^[3]
000000001970-04-01-00001970	Tomorrow's Joe	Tonkichi トン吉		^[3]
000000001972-07-08-00001972	Devilman	Prince principal ポチ校長		^[3]
000000001972-12-03-00001972	Mazinger Z	Prof. Yumi		^[3]^[4]
000000001973-04-02-00001973	Wansa-kun	Lupine ルパン		^[3]
000000001973-10-13-00001973	Cutie Honey	Dr. Kisaragi 如月博士		^[3]
000000001974-09-08-00001974	Great Mazinger	Prof. Gennosuke Yumi,		^[3]
000000001974-10-15-00001974	Calimero	Dr. Owl / Mouse Gang · Pepe フクロウ先生／ネズミギャング・ペペ		^[3]
000000001975-10-04-00001975	Time Bokan	Grocky		^[3]^[4]
000000001975-10-05-00001975	UFO Robo Grendizer	Dr. Umon, Emperor Vega		^[3]^[4]
000000001977-01-01-00001977	Yatterman	Boyakki		^[3]
000000001977-02-03-00001977	Jetter Mars	Secretary Tawashi		^[3]
000000001977-10-03-00001977	Lupin the 3rd	Guinness, Danchonee ギネス／ダンチョネ	2nd series	^[3]
000000001978-03-14-00001978	Space Pirate Captain Harlock	Dr. Zero, Prime Minister		^[3]^[4]
000000001978-09-14-00001978	Galaxy Express 999	Black knight, bobambo, Stanley		^[3]
000000001979-02-03-00001979	Zenderman	Topokke		^[3]
000000001980-02-02-00001980	Time Patrol-Tai Otasukeman	Sekobitchi		^[3]
000000001980-02-15-00001980	Magical Girl Lalabel	Tachibana architecture 立花作造		^[3]
000000001980-06-13-00001980	Botchan	Red shirt 赤シャツ		^[3]
000000001980-10-01-00001980	Astro Boy	Dr. Bali Bali バリバリ博士		^[3]
000000001980-10-11-00001980	Space Battleship Yamato III	Old man of a pilgrim spaceship 巡礼宇宙船の老人		^[3]
000000001981-02-07-00001981	Yattodetaman	Julie Kokematsu		^[3]
000000001981-10-06-00001981	Braiger	Pancho Poncho		^[3]^[4]
000000001981-10-14-00001981	Urusei Yatsura	Swimming pool youkai / rude speech / rabbit プール妖怪／言語道断／ウサギ		^[3]
000000001982-02-13-00001982	Gyakuten Ippatsu-man	Kosuinen		^[3]
000000001982-10-07-00001982	Space Cobra	Jingoli ジンゴロウ		^[3]
000000001983-04-03-00001983	Kinnikuman	Elder Ingen		^[3]^[4]
000000001983-04-09-00001983	Itadakiman	Dasinen		^[3]
000000001983-07-01-00001983	Magical Angel Creamy Mami	Bali Bali / Zenkyusori Goro バリバリ／銭亀為五郎		^[3]
000000001984-03-03-00001984	Lupin the Third	General Reptor / Professor Yang レプトル将軍／楊教授	Part III	^[3]
000000001984-04-02-00001984	Farewell Farewell	Odanna オオダンナ		^[3]
000000001985-06-07-00001985	Magical Emi	Yousuke Nakamori		^[3]^[4]
000000001985-10-12-00001985	GeGeGe no Kitaro	Sorry 一反もめん	3rd TV series	^[3]
000000001986-01-19-00001986	Maple Town Story	Mayor of Clark Ryan クラーク・ライアン町長		^[3]
000000001986-02-26-00001986	Dragon Ball	Narrator, Dr. Briefs, King, Dr. Frappe, Mousse		^[3]^[4]
000000001986-10-05-00001986	Anmitsu Hime	Akakawa Hiroshi gate あべかわ彦左ェ門		^[3]
000000001987-10-11-00001987	Bikkuriman	Super Zeus	^[3]^[4]
000000001988-04-02-00001988	City Hunter 2	Takeda 武田		^[3]
000000001989-04-26-00001989	Dragon Ball Z	Narrator, Kaiō-sama (King Kai, North), Dr. Briefs, King, Bobbidi		^[3]^[4]
000000001989-11-02-00001989	Chimpui	Wandau ワンダユウ		^[3]
000000001992-04-09-00001992	Cooking Papa	Yoshioka 吉岡		^[3]
000000001992-08-25-00001992	Bastard!!	King of Metallicana	OVA	^[3]^[4]
000000001993-01-25-00001993	The Irresponsible Captain Tylor	Kitaguchi キタグチ		^[3]^[4]
000000001996-01-07-00001996	GeGeGe no Kitaro	Well Sennin 井戸仙人	4th TV series	^[3]
000000001996-02-07-00001996	Dragon Ball GT	Narration ナレーション		^[3]
000000001999-03-07-00001999	Digimon Adventure	Gennai ゲンナイ		^[3]
000000001999-10-06-00001999	Beast Wars	Seaclamp		^[3]^[4]
000000001999-10-20-00001999	One Piece	Gunfall (Sky Knight) ガンフォール（空の騎士）	TV Former God of Kuroshima	^[3]
000000002000-10-16-00002000	Inuyasha	Totousai / Kensuke Sakai 刀々斎		^[3]^[4]
000000002003-07-05-00002003	Rumic Theater	Uncle		^[3]
000000002005-04-09-00002005–06	Tsubasa Chronicle series	Old shopowner, Old man		^[3]
000000002006-10-03-00002006	D.Gray-man	Crowley's grandfather クロウリーの祖父		^[3]
000000002007-04-01-00002007	GeGeGe no Kitaro	Sorry 一反もめん	5th TV series	^[3]
000000002008-01-14-00002008	Yatterman	Boyacci / Les Onarabu Davenki ボヤッキー／レ・オナラブー・ダベンキ		^[3]
000000002008-10-04-00002008	Kannagi: Crazy Shrine Maidens	Dr. Poison Scorpio 毒蠍先生		^[3]
000000002009-04-05-00002009–10	Dragon Ball Kai	Narrator, North Kaio	Also Majin Boo arc in 2014	^[3]^[4]^[5]
000000002009-10-03-00002009	Inuyasha	Kensuke Sakai 刀々斎		^[3]
000000002010-07-06-00002010	Digimon Cross Wars	Caletemon カレテモン		^[3]
000000002012-10-07-00002012	Ixion Saga DT	A doctor 医師	TV Yamami infant nominee	^[3]
000000002015-07-05-00002015	Dragon Ball Super	Narrator, North Kaiō	limited appearances	^[3]^[1]

Film

List of voice performances in film
Year	Title	Role	Source^[2]
000000001966-07-21-00001966	Cyborg 009	Dr. Isaac Gilmore	^[3]^[4]
000000001967-03-19-00001967	Cyborg 009: Monster Wars	Dr. Isaac Gilmore	^[3]^[4]
000000001971-03-20-00001971	Animal Treasure Island	Baron	^[3]
000000001973-03-17-00001973	Panda's Adventures ja:パンダの大冒険	Elder 長老	^[3]
000000001973-07-18-00001973	Mazinger Z vs. Devilman	Professor Gennosuke Yumi, Pochi	^[3]
000000001974-03-16-00001974	Yaemon, the Locomotive ja:きかんしゃやえもん D51の大冒険	jumbo ジャンボ	^[3]
000000001975-07-26-00001975	Great Mazinger vs. Getter Robo G: Kuchu Daigekitotsu	Benkei Kuruma	^[3]
000000001976-03-20-00001976	Puss 'N Boots Travels Around the World	Mayor 市長	^[3]
000000001976-07-25-00001976	Grendizer, Getter Robo G, Great Mazinger: Kessen! Daikaijuu	Dr. Umon, Dr. Yumi	^[3]
000000001977-07-17-00001977	Planet Robo Dangard A vs Insect Robot Corps ja:惑星ロボダンガードA対昆虫ロボット軍団	Insect human being 昆虫人間	^[3]
000000001980-04-26-00001980	Toward the Terra	Doctor	^[3]^[4]
000000001980-12-20-00001980	Cyborg 009: Legend of the Super Vortex	Dr. Cosmo	^[3]^[4]
000000001981-03-14-00001981	The Fantastic Adventures of Unico	God 神様	^[3]
000000001981-03-20-00001981	Devil and Princess Mimi ja:悪魔と姫ぎみ	King 王様	^[3]
000000001981-07-18-00001981	The Sea Prince and the Fire Child	Sandpit 砂っぺ	^[3]
000000001981-12-28-00001981	Tao Tao: The Story of Panda ja:シュンマオ物語タオタオ	Prime minister 総理大臣	^[3]
000000001982-04-24-00001982	Haguregumo	Shibusawa sensei 渋沢先生	^[3]
000000001983-03-13-00001983	Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo, Great Round-the-World Race	Volvo ボロボ	^[3]
000000001984-03-10-00001984	Boy Kenya ja:少年ケニヤ	Dr. Stein シュタイン博士	^[3]
000000001984-12-22-00001984	Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo! The Treasure of Nanaba Castle	Demon	^[3]
000000001984-12-22-00001984	Great Riot! Seigi Choujin	Horumon Yaki	^[3]
000000001986-03-08-00001986	Fist of the North Star	Gulf ガルフ	^[3]
000000001986-07-20-00001986	Super Mario Bros.: Peach-Hime Kyushutsu Dai Sakusen!	Priest	^[3]
000000001986-07-26-00001986	Ai City	Tei テイ	^[3]^[4]
000000001986-12-20-00001986	Dragon Ball: Curse of the Blood Rubies	Narrator	^[3]
000000001987-03-14-00001987	Grimm fairy tales: The Golden Bird ja:グリム童話金の鳥	Large 大とり	^[3]
000000001987-07-18-00001987	Dragon Ball: Sleeping Princess in Devil's Castle	Narrator	^[3]
000000001988-07-09-00001988	Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure	Narrator	^[3]
000000001990-03-10-00001990	Dragon Ball Z: The World's Strongest	Narrator	^[3]
000000001990-03-10-00001990	Chinpui: Eri-sama Katsudō Daishashin	Wandau ワンダユウ	^[3]
000000001990-07-07-00001990	Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might	North Kaio, Narrator	^[3]
000000001991-03-09-00001991	Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug	Narrator, Kaio	^[3]
000000001991-07-20-00001991	Dragon Ball Z: Cooler's Revenge	Narrator	^[3]
000000001992-03-07-00001992	Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler	Narrator	^[3]
000000001992-07-11-00001992	Dragon Ball Z: Super Android 13	Narrator	^[3]
000000001993-03-06-00001993	Dragon Ball Z: Broly – The Legendary Super Saiyan	Narrator, Kaio, Dr. Briefs	^[3]
000000001993-07-10-00001993	Dragon Ball Z: Bojack Unbound	Narrator, Kaio, Gyo san money ナレーション／界王／ギョーサン・マネー	^[3]
000000001994-03-12-00001994	Dragon Ball Z: Broly – Second Coming	Narrator	^[3]
000000001994-07-16-00001994	Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture	Yamada Jubei 山田十兵衛	^[3]
000000001995-03-04-00001995	Dragon Ball Z: Fusion Reborn	Narrator, North Kaio	^[3]
000000001995-04-22-00001995	Farewell to Nostradamus	Philip フィリップ	^[3]
000000001996-03-02-00001996	Dragon Ball: The Path to Power	Narrator	^[3]
000000001996-04-13-00001996	Crayon Shin-chan: Adventure in Henderland	Playing cards	^[3]
000000001997-07-05-00001997	Elmer's Adventure: My Father's Dragon	Cat	^[3]
000000001998-05-30-00001998	Catnapped!	Hui Hui ホイホイ	^[3]
000000002001-03-10-00002001	Doraemon: Nobita and the Winged Braves	Prince Ohtakatta オオタカ総理	^[3]
000000002003-12-20-00002003	Inuyasha the Movie: Swords of an Honorable Ruler	Totosai	^[3]
000000002005-03-05-00002005	One Piece the Movie: Baron Omatsuri and the Secret Island	Kerodark ケロデーク	^[3]
000000002008-09-21-00002008	Dragon Ball: Yo! Son Goku and His Friends Return!!	Narrator, North Kai	^[3]
000000002009-08-22-00002009	Yatterman: Shin Yatter Mecha Daishūgō! Omocha no Kuni de Daikessen da Koron!	Boyacky	^[3]
000000002011-12-17-00002011	Dragon Ball: Episode of Bardock	Narrator	^[3]
000000002013-03-30-00002013	Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods	Narration, Kaio, Dr. Briefs	^[3]
000000002013-12-07-00002013	Lupin the 3rd vs. Detective Conan: The Movie	Master	^[3]

Other dubbing

List of voice performances in overseas and other dubs
Year	Title	Role	Source^[2]
000000002004-12-04-00002004	The Incredibles	Passerby	^[3]
000000002006-07-01-00002006	Cars	Fillmore	^[3]
000000002011-07-30-00002011	Cars 2	Fillmore	^[3]

Drama CD

List of voice performances in Drama CD
Year	Title	Role	Source^[2]
000000001993-12-10-00001993–94	Dragon Quest IV	Bly ブライ	^[3]
000000001995-11-25-00001995	Don't Leave Me Alone, Daisy	Yoichiro Uino 歩野陽一郎	^[3]
	Bastard!!	King of Mettalicana	^[4]

Video games

List of voice performances in video games
Year	Title	Role	Notes	Source^[2]
000000001984-03-11-00001984	Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind	Disappointed ギックリ	Other	^[3]
000000001993-07-30-00001993	Cyborg 009	Dr. Isaac Gilmore	Mega Drive	^[3]^[4]
000000001994-11-11-00001994–2011	Dragon Ball video games	Narrator, Kaio-sama, Bobbidi, others		^[3]^[4]
000000001996-11-29-00001996–98	Time Bokan series	Boyacky		^[3]
000000001998-04-04-00001998	Sakura Taisen 2 ~Kimi, Shinitamou koto Nakare~	Woodcutter 木喰	SS	^[3]
000000001999-03-11-00001999	Captain Love	Yoshimori Nagahori 永堀義光	PS1 / PS2	^[3]
000000002000-06-22-00002000	Salaryman Kintaro the Game	Yoshiyoshi Mita 三田善吉	PS1 / PS2	^[3]
000000002001-02-22-00002001	Bokan GoGoGo	Glocky, Bojky, Tobokkee, Secobitch, Julie, Coquet, Cosuenen, Dasainen, Hiyeru	PS1 / PS2	^[3]
000000002001-06-28-00002001	Matsumoto Zero 999 - Story of Galaxy Express 999 -	Dr. Zero Dr.ゼロ	PS1 / PS2 Yamami infant nominee	^[3]
000000002002-11-28-00002002	Tales of Destiny 2	La Ville Clemente ラヴィル・クレメンテ	PS1 / PS2	^[3]
000000002002-12-05-00002002–04	InuYasha games	Kensuke Sakai 刀々斎	PS1 / PS2	^[3]
000000002003-11-27-00002003	Everybody's Golf 4	Garuda ガルーダ	PS1 / PS2	^[3]
000000002006-11-30-00002006	Tales of Destiny	Clemente クレメンテ	PS1 / PS2	^[3]
000000002009-10-29-00002009	Super Robot Wars NEO	Pancho · Poncho パンチョ・ポンチョ	Wii	^[3]
000000002010-01-28-00002010	Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars	Boyacky	Wii	^[3]

References

1 2 "Naoki Tatsuta Temporarily Replaces Jouji Yanami as Kaiō/Narrator in Dragon Ball Super Anime". animenewsnetwork.com. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
1 2 3 4 5 "青二プロダクション – 八奈見　乗児" [Aoni Production – Joji Yanami]. Aoni Production (in Japanese). Retrieved November 28, 2016.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 "声優さん出演リスト個別表示：八奈見乗児" [Voice actor's appearance list individual display: Jyouji Yanami]. Voice Artist Database (in Japanese). GamePlaza-HARUKA-. December 15, 2015. Retrieved November 28, 2016.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Doi, Hitoshi (November 28, 2016). "Search results for "Yanami Jouji" in ALL database". Hitoshi Doi's Seiyuu Database. Retrieved November 28, 2016.
↑ "Toriyama: Became Disinterested in Fighting Manga During Dragon Ball". animenewsnetwork.com. Retrieved 29 November 2016.

External links

Official agency profile at Aoni Production (Japanese)
Jouji Yanami at GamePlaza Haruka Voice Artist Database (Japanese)
Jouji Yanami at Anime News Network's encyclopedia

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