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).
Known For
Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure
(1988)
Pilaf (voice)
My Neighbor Totoro
(1988)
(voice)
My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission
(2021)
Shopkeeper (voice)
Ghost Sweeper Mikami
(1994)
Dr. Chaos (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods
(2013)
Pilaf (voice)
Ghost in the Shell
(1995)
Garbage Collector B (voice)
One Piece "3D2Y": Overcome Ace's Death! Luffy's Vow to his Friends
(2014)
Buggy (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone
(1989)
Nicky (voice)
Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine
(2023)
Rum (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug
(1991)
Gyoshu (voice)
Memories
(1995)
Aoshima (voice)
Detective Conan: The Eleventh Striker
(2012)
Shinzo Yamamori (voice)
Overlord: The Undead King
(2017)
Sebas Tian (voice)
One Piece: Strong World Episode 0
(2010)
Buggy (voice)
Metropolis
(2001)
Lamp (voice)
Battle Angel
(1993)
Vector (voice)
Full Filmography
Acting
Bathhouse 911: Jellyfish Bliss
(1978)
Young Man(若い男(童貞君))
Koichiro Uno's Wet and Open
(1979)
Takemoto
Back to the Forest
(1980)
スタニー
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
(1981)
(voice)
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hello! Wonder Island
(1981)
Nikochan's Servant (voice)
Space Warriors Baldios
(1981)
Miran (voice)
Queen Millennia
(1982)
Leopard Error Franken-bach (Voice)
Dr. Slump: Hoyoyo! Space Adventure
(1982)
Nikochan's Servant (voice)
Urusei Yatsura: Only You
(1983)
Megane
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo! The Great Race Around The World
(1983)
Nikochan's Servant
Document: Fang of the Sun Dougram
(1983)
George
Urusei Yatsura: Beautiful Dreamer
(1984)
Megane
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo! The Treasure of Nanaba Castle
(1984)
Nikochan's Servant (voice)
Bagi: The Monster of Mighty Nature
(1984)
Motorcycle Gang Member (voice)
Ninja Hattori-kun + Perman: ESP Wars
(1984)
Urusei Yatsura: Remember My Love
(1985)
Megane (voice)
Urusei Yatsura: Ryoko's September Tea Party
(1985)
Megane (voice)
Ninja Hattori-kun + Perman: Ninja Beast Jippō vs. Miracle Egg
(1985)
Armored Trooper VOTOMS: The Last Red Shoulder
(1985)
Vanilla Vartla
Panzer World Galient
(1986)
Uindo
Touch 2: The Farewell Gift
(1986)
Shingo Uesugi (voice)
Megazone 23 II
(1986)
Lightning (voice)
Urusei Yatsura: Lum the Forever
(1986)
Satoshi (voice)
Urusei Yatsura: Memorial Album
(1986)
Megane (voice)
Super Mario Brothers: Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach
(1986)
Kibidango (voice)
Urban Square: In Pursuit of Amber
(1986)
Kengorou Karate (voice)
The Red Spectacles
(1987)
Koichi Todome
Twilight Q
(1987)
Radio voice (voice)
Lily C.A.T.
(1987)
Wat Tyler (voice)
Good Morning Althea
(1987)
Jennings (voice)
Lupin the Third: The Fuma Conspiracy
(1987)
Kazami (voice)
My Neighbor Totoro
(1988)
(voice)
Maison Ikkoku: The Final Chapter
(1988)
Yotsuya
Doctor Chichibuyama
(1988)
Announcer (voice)
Urusei Yatsura: The Final Chapter
(1988)
Megane (voice)
Fist of the North Star - TV Compilation 2 - Six Sacred Fists of Nanto! Rei, the Star of Justice
(1988)
Narrator (voice)
Fist of the North Star - TV Compilation 3 - Legend of the Conqueror of Century's End - Raoh Must Die!
(1988)
Narrator (voice)
Maison Ikkoku: Through the Passing of the Seasons
(1988)
Yotsuya
Charge!! Men's Private School
(1988)
Oni-Hige (voice)
The Tokyo Project
(1988)
Sakamoto (voice)
Ultra B: Black Hole kara no Dokusaisha BB!!
(1988)
戸坂タテオ
Osomatsu-kun: Go For It! Chibita's Oni War
(1988)
Omawari-san (voice) / Nyarome (voice)
Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure
(1988)
Pilaf (voice)
Patlabor: The Movie
(1989)
Shigeo Shiba (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone
(1989)
Nicky (voice)
The Three Musketeers: Adventure of Aramis
(1989)
Rochefort
Racing Circuit Romance Twin
(1989)
Osomatsu-kun: Greetings From The Watermelon Planet-zansu!
(1989)
Omawari-san (voice) / Nyarome (voice)
Midoriyama High School, Koshien Edition (Movie)
(1990)
Osomatsu-kun: Iyami Alone in the Wind
(1990)
Omawari-san (voice) / Nyarome (voice)
Stray Dog: Kerberos Panzer Cops
(1991)
Koichi Todome
Maison Ikkoku: Shipwrecked on Ikkoku Island
(1991)
Yotsuya
Psychic Wars
(1991)
Prof. Takase (voice)
Urusei Yatsura: Always My Darling
(1991)
Megane (voice)
Inferious Interplanetary War Chronicle - Condition Green
(1991)
Jass Tamigan (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug
(1991)
Gyoshu (voice)
I am Devilman, the Devil!
(1991)
Announcer (voice)
Talking Head
(1992)
Rei Maruwa
Rokudenashi Blues
(1992)
Sorimachi
Devil Hunter Yohko 2
(1992)
Love Wedge 1
(1992)
Luke (voice)
Bakabon: Three Thousand Miles in Search of Osomatsu's Curry
(1992)
Yu Yu Hakusho: The Movie - The Golden Seal
(1993)
Kazuma Kuwabara
Patlabor 2: The Movie
(1993)
Shigeo Shiba (voice)
Battle Angel
(1993)
Vector (voice)
Coo of The Far Seas
(1993)
Red cap (voice)
Incredible Zorori: The Wizard's Apprentice/The Great Pirate Treasure Hunt
(1993)
Noshishi
Genocyber
(1994)
Radonekku (voice)
Iria: Zeiram the Animation
(1994)
Fujikuro (voice)
Yu Yu Hakusho: Eizou Hakusho
(1994)
Kazuma Kuwabara (voice)
Ghost Sweeper Mikami
(1994)
Dr. Chaos (voice)
Love Wedge 2
(1994)
Luke (voice)
Yu Yu Hakusho: Poltergeist Report
(1994)
Kazuma Kuwabara
Memories
(1995)
Aoshima (voice)
Ghost in the Shell
(1995)
Garbage Collector B (voice)
Don't Lose, Makendo!
(1995)
Dr. Mad (Voice)
Go! Anpanman: Let's Defeat the Haunted Ship!!
(1995)
Dr Hilary (voice)
Juukou B-Fighter: The Movie
(1995)
Schwartz (voice)
Spooky Kitaro: The Great Sea Beast
(1996)
Nezumi Otoko (voice)
Angel ga Tonda Hi
(1996)
Lupin the Third: Dead or Alive
(1996)
Spunky (voice)
Business Commando Yamazaki
(1997)
Takurou Yamazaki
Spooky Kitaro: Ghost Nighter
(1997)
Nezumi Otoko (voice)
Spooky Kitaro: Yokai Express! The Phantom Train
(1997)
Nezumi Otoko (voice)
Touch: Miss Lonely Yesterday
(1998)
Shingo Uesugi (voice)
Visitor
(1998)
Spooky Kitaro: Kitaro's Ghost Train
(1999)
Nezumi Otoko
Lupin the Third: The Columbus Files
(1999)
Nazaroff (voice)
The Aurora
(2000)
Jack Mollard (voice)
Mon Colle Knight: Legendary Fire Dragon
(2000)
Touch: Cross Road
(2001)
Pinch (voice)
Metropolis
(2001)
Lamp (voice)
Hyperspace Boy Wonder Seven
(2001)
Dr. Garigolin / Narrator (voice)
One Piece: Dream Soccer King!
(2002)
Buggy (voice)
One Piece: Take Aim! The Pirate Baseball King
(2004)
Buggy
Zatch Bell! 101st Devil
(2004)
Moppun (voice)
Zatch Bell! Attack of Mechavulcan
(2005)
One Piece Special: The Detective Memoirs of Chief Straw Hat Luffy
(2005)
Buggy (voice)
Dr. Slump: Dr. Mashirito and Abale-chan
(2007)
Nikochan's Servant (voice)
Fist of the North Star: The Legend of Kenshiro
(2008)
Zinnia (voice)
Go! Anpanman: Dadandan and the Twin Stars
(2009)
Dr. Hiyari
The Rebirth of Buddha
(2009)
Takeshi Komayama (voice)
AKIBA OTOKO Z
(2009)
Sergeant Keroro The Super Duper Movie 5: Creation! Ultimate Keroro, Wonder Space-Time Island
(2010)
One Piece: Strong World Episode 0
(2010)
Buggy (voice)
The Voice Makes a Miracle
(2011)
Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Alone Again
(2011)
Vanilla
Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger vs. Space Sheriff Gavan: The Movie
(2012)
Elder (voice)
Detective Conan: The Eleventh Striker
(2012)
Shinzo Yamamori (voice)
宇宙戦艦ヤマト2199 第一章「遥かなる旅立ち」 劇場先行上映
(2012)
Dr. Sakezo Sado (voice)
宇宙戦艦ヤマト2199 第二章「太陽圏の死闘」劇場先行上映
(2012)
Dr. Sakezo Sado (voice)
宇宙戦艦ヤマト2199 第三章「果てしなき航海」劇場先行上映
(2012)
Dr. Sakezo Sado (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods
(2013)
Pilaf (voice)
Doraemon: Nobita's Secret Gadget Museum
(2013)
Doctor Peppeler (voice)
Space Battleship Yamato 2199: And Now the Warship Comes
(2013)
Lupin the Third: Princess of the Breeze
(2013)
Mister G (voice)
Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters vs. Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger: The Movie
(2013)
Gaburivolver (voice)
Kamen Rider × Super Sentai × Space Sheriff: Super Hero Wars Z
(2013)
Kyoryuger Equipment Voice
Director's Cut Edition Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger BRAVE PRELUDE
(2013)
Narration, Kyoryuger Equipment Voice
宇宙戦艦ヤマト2199 第四章「銀河辺境の攻防」劇場先行上映
(2013)
Dr. Sakezo Sado (voice)
宇宙戦艦ヤマト2199 第五章「望郷の銀河間空間」劇場先行上映
(2013)
Dr. Sakezo Sado (voice)
宇宙戦艦ヤマト2199 第六章「到達！大マゼラン」劇場先行上映
(2013)
Dr. Sakezo Sado (voice)
宇宙戦艦ヤマト2199 第七章「そして艦は行く」 劇場先行上映
(2013)
Dr. Sakezo Sado (voice)
Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger vs. Go-Busters: The Great Dinosaur War
(2014)
Kyoryuger equipment (voice)
One Piece "3D2Y": Overcome Ace's Death! Luffy's Vow to his Friends
(2014)
Buggy (voice)
Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger Final Live Tour 2014
(2014)
Narration, Kyoryuger Equipment Voice
Heisei Rider vs. Showa Rider: Kamen Rider Wars feat. Super Sentai
(2014)
Kyoryuger Equipment Voice
The Next Generation Patlabor: Tokyo War
(2015)
Shigeo Shiba
Dragon Ball Z: The Real 4-D
(2016)
Hooded Figure (voice)
Overlord: The Undead King
(2017)
Sebas Tian (voice)
Overlord: The Dark Hero
(2017)
Sebas Tian (voice)
Dragon Ball Super: Broly
(2018)
Raditz (voice)
Yu Yu Hakusho - Two Shots / All or Nothing
(2018)
Kazuma Kuwabara (voice)
One Piece: Stampede
(2019)
Buggy (voice)
My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission
(2021)
Shopkeeper (voice)
Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine
(2023)
Rum (voice)
Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger vs. Kyoryuger
(2024)
Kyoryuger Equipment (Voice)
Sound