Hiroshi Ōtake Explained

Hiroshi Ōtake
Native Name Lang:	ja
Birth Date:	14 March 1932
Birth Place:	Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Years Active:	1956–2022
Agent:	81 Produce
Height:	160 cm

^[1] was a Japanese actor and voice actor, represented by 81 Produce. He was best known for his roles as Nyarome in Mōretsu Atarō, Daisho in Himitsu no Akko-chan, Boss in Mazinger Z, Pāman 2 (Booby) in Pāman, King Nikochan in Dr. Slump, and Buta Gorilla in Kiteretsu Daihyakka. Ōtake died at the age of 90 on August 1, 2022, due to acute heart failure.

Voice roles

Cinematic animation

• Akira (Nezu)
• Jack and the Witch (Fox)
• (Oompa)
• Neo Tokyo (444–1)
• Robin Hood (Otto)
• Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade (Mayor)

Television animation

• Kaibutsu-kun (Dracula)
• Kaibutsu-kun (TV) 2 (Bem)
• Kinnikuman (Nakano-san [eps. 50–58])
• Kiteretsu Daihyakka (Buta Gorilla, Ben)
• The Kabocha Wine (Monta Akai)
• Space Pirate Captain Harlock (Yattaran)
• Cyborg 009 (Albert Heinrich/004)
• Tatakae!! Ramenman (Janku)
• Doraemon (NTV anime) (Unknown role)
• Dokaben (Daigorō Unryū)
• Dr. Slump and Arale-chan (King Nikochan, Tsuruten Tsun)
• Dragon Ball (Carrot Master, Suke-san)
• Dragon Quest (Zanack)
• (Thomas 'House' Conklin)
• Pāman (Pāman 2 (Booby))
• Majokko Megu-chan (Papa Kanzaki, Crow, Boss)
• Bikkuriman (Black Zeus)
• Pani Poni Dash (Jijii)
• Himitsu no Akko-chan (original 1969 series) (Daisho)
• Hunter × Hunter (2011) (Zeno Zoldyck)
• Pokémon (Satoshi's Okorizaru, Hippie, Dr. Midorikawa)
• Mazinger Z (Boss)
• Maison Ikkoku (Saotome)
• Mōretsu Atarō (Nyarome)
• (Spirit of the Water)
• Yume Senshi Wingman (Doctor Anbaransu)
• Wakusei Robo Danguard A (Banta)
• Wansa-kun (Herahera)
• Majokko Tickle (Tontaro)
• Death Note (Roger Ruvie)
• Hustle Punch (Black)

Tokusatsu

• Robot Detective (Hikooman (ep. 7), Reitooman (ep. 18))
• Akumaizer 3 (Frangen (ep. 27))
• Chōriki Sentai Ohranger (Bara Clothes (ep. 23))
• Gekisō Sentai Carranger (President Gynamo)
• Gekisō Sentai Carranger vs. Ohranger (President Gynamo)
• Seijū Sentai Gingaman (Sutoijii (ep. 10))

Video games

• Asura's Wrath (The Golden Spider)
• Crash Bandicoot Gatchanko World (Ebeneezer Von Clutch) (Japanese dub)

Dubbing roles

• Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2008 NTV edition) (Grandpa George (David Morris))^[2]
• The Empire Strikes Back (1980 Movie theater edition) (Major Bren Derlin (John Ratzenberger))

Awards

Year	Award	Category	Result
2015	Tokyo Anime Award Festival 2015	Merit Award	^[3]
2015	9th Seiyu Awards	Merit Award	^[4]

External links

• Official agency profile

Notes and References

1. Web site: ja:声優・大竹宏さん死去 90歳 『サイボーグ009』004、『パーマン』パーマン2号、『キテレツ大百科』ブタゴリラなど . https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2245187/full/ . August 9, 2022 . August 9, 2022 . . ja.
2. Web site: チャーリーとチョコレート工場. November 29, 2021. Nippon Television. https://web.archive.org/web/20160401120914/https://kinro.jointv.jp/lineup/151113/. April 1, 2016.
3. Web site: Lupin III's Monkey Punch, More Win TAAF's Meritorious Service Award. Anime News Network. February 12, 2015. August 9, 2022.
4. Web site: Some of the 9th Annual Seiyū Award Winners Announced. Anime News Network. February 17, 2015. August 9, 2022.