Masaya Onosaka Explained

Masaya Onosaka
Native Name:	小野坂 昌也
Native Name Lang:	ja
Birth Date:	13 October 1964
Birth Place:	Sumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, Japan
Occupation:	Voice actor
Years Active:	1985–present
Agent:	Aoni Production

is a Japanese voice actor who works for Aoni Production.^[1] In 2010 he won the "Best Personality" Seiyu Award.

Onosaka was born in Sumiyoshi-ku, Osaka. He is known for his Kansai accent in some of his roles. He also the known voicing actor as Zhao Yun and Zhuge Liang in Japanese version of Dynasty Warriors and Warriors Orochi series.

In November 2020, it was announced Onosaka had tested positive for COVID-19. He is currently asymptomatic.^[2]

Filmography

Anime television series

1986

• Gegege no Kitarō (Kurage no Hinotama)

1990

• Yawara! (Reporter)

1991

• Kingyo Chūihō! (Asaba, *Episode 3*)

1992

• Tsuyoshi Shikkari Shinasai (Tsuyoshi Ikawa)
• Sailor Moon (Jadeite)

1993

• Slam Dunk (Hikoichi Aida, Yasuharu Yasuda)

1994

• Omakase Scrappers (Narimasu, Ten Q)
• Captain Tsubasa J (Ryoma Hino, Announcer)
• Sailor Moon S (Kameda)

1997

• Pokémon (Masaki)
• Detective Conan (Kobayashi)

1998

• Trigun (Vash the Stampede)
• Momoiro Sisters (Keisuke Uchikawa)
• Yoshimoto Muchikko Monogatari (Sashigame Watanabe)

1999

• Omishi Magical Theater Risky Safety (Moe's Father)
• Cardcaptor Sakura (Kerberos)
• Kamikaze Kaitou Jeanne (Kaisei)
• (Kinokuniya Bunzaemon)
• Chiisana Kyōjin Microman (Arden Flame)
• Power Stone (Fokker)
• Pet Shop of Horrors (Leon Orcot)
• Magic User's Club (Takeo Takakura)

2000

• Pipopapo Patrol-kun (Katsuta Hit)
• One Piece (Chew, Nugire Yainu)

2001

• Angelic Layer (Ichiro Mihara)
• The SoulTaker (Shiro Mibu)
• Shaman King (Ryou Sugimoto)
• The Prince of Tennis (Inakichi Nitobe, Referee, Rick, Takeshi Momoshiro)
• Hajime no Ippo (Takeshi Sendo)

2002

• Ultimate Muscle (Kinniku Mantarou)
• Spiral (Takashi Sonobe)
• Tokyo Mew Mew (Asano-kun)
• Daigunder (Dorimogu)
• Rockman EXE (Torakichi Aragoma)

2003

• Wolf's Rain (Ik)
• Requiem from the Darkness (Fushimiya)
• Digimon Frontier (Skullsatamon)
• Planetes (Boss)
• Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo (Don Patch)

2004

• Galaxy Angel X (Shirō Kazami)
• Kinnikuman Nisei - Ultimate Muscle (Kinniku Mantarou)
• Burst Angel (Azuma Iriki)
• Pokemon Advance (Gai)
• Detective Conan (Masashi Horikoshi)

2005

• Ichigo 100% (Senpai)
• GUNxSWORD (Kaiji)
• Aquarion (Pierre Vieira)
• (Obsidian)
• Bleach (Hollow)
• Beet the Vandel Buster Excellion (Nyanjama)
• MÄR (Nanashi)
• One Piece (Spandam)

2006

• Ayakashi (Kikimaru)
• Kanon (Evil Scientist in Movie)
• Kinnikuman Nisei - Ultimate Muscle 2 (Kinniku Mantarou)
• Hell Girl: Two Mirrors (Chikaraya Hashizume)
• Demashitaa! Powerpuff Girls Z (Kabuki Monster)
• Ghost Slayers Ayashi (Shinza)
• Night Head Genesis (Yoshiki Futami)
• NANA (Matsuda)
• Black Jack (Toru Tachibana)
• Black Jack 21 (Pilot)
• Yomigaeru Sora - RESCUE WINGS (Daigo Nihonmatsu)
• One Piece (Spandine)

2007

• Kaiji (Ohta)
• Gegege no Kitarō (Ameburi-Kozou, Hideri-Gami)
• Koutetsu Sangokushi (Masunori Chouhi)
• The Story of Saiunkoku Second Series (Shun)
• Gurren Lagann (Leeron)
• Baccano! (Isaac Dian)
• Bleach (Shinji Hirako)
• Moetan (Ahiru no Ah-kun)
• Lovely Complex (Haruka Fukagawa)

2008

• Gintama (Daisaku Amarao)
• Golgo 13 (Mouse)
• Neo Angelique Abyss (J. D.)
• Neo Angelique Abyss -Second Age- (J. D.)
• Yatterman (Professor Oooku)

2009

• Sgt. Frog (Briefs)
• Saki (Saki's Father)
• Dragon Ball Kai (Butta)
• (Takeshi Sendo)
• Hayate the Combat Butler!! (Gouji Ashibashi)
• Eden of the East (Chief Honda)
• (France)

2010

• Princess Jellyfish (Chief Editor)
• Durarara!! (Isaac Dian, Max Sandshelt)
• Detective Conan (Jirou Imaoka)
• Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's (Harald)

2011

• The Idolmaster (Oil Baron)
• (Alexander)
• Toriko (Teppei)
• You're Being Summoned, Azazel (Azazel)

2012

• Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere II (Ben Johnson)
• The Prince of Tennis II (Takeshi Momoshiro)
• Saint Seiya Omega (Hydra Ichi)

2013

• Gintama' (Hajime Obi)
• Hajime no Ippo Rising (Takeshi Sendo)
• (Kaede)
• Yondemasu yo, Azazel-san. Z (Azazel)

2014

• Kill la Kill (Kenta Sakuramiya)

2015

• JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders Egypt Arc (Alessi)^[3]
• Durarara!!×2 Shō (Max Sandshelt)
• Durarara!! ×2 The Second Arc (Max Sandshelt)
• One-Punch Man (Pri-Pri-Prisoner)^[4]

2018

• (Kerberos)
• Yo-kai Watch Shadowside (Micchy)

2019

• One-Punch Man 2 (Pri-Pri-Prisoner)

2020

• Yo-kai Watch Jam - Yo-kai Academy Y: Close Encounters of the N Kind (Nozuchika Mitsumatagi) ^[5]

2021

• Hetalia: World Stars (France)

2022

• The Prince of Tennis II: U-17 World Cup (Rocky Meredith)
• Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War (Shinji Hirako)^[6]

2023

• Trigun Stampede (Radio DJ)

Original video animation (OVA)

• Be-Bop High School(1990-1998)(Hiroshi Katō)
• Agent Aika (1997) (Shuntarō Michikusa)

Unknown date

• .hack//SIGN (Piroshi)
• Gatchaman (G-1 (Ken the Eagle))
• Magic User's Club (Takeo Takakura)
• Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Astray (Lowe Guele)
• Nineteen 19 (青涩岁月)
• Nurse Witch Komugi (Shiro Mibu)
• Saint Seiya: Hades (Hydra Ichi, Perseus Algol)
• (Zelos Wilder)

Anime films

• (2010) (Vash the Stampede)
• (2016) (Susumu Kimura)

Unknown date

• (Cerberus (true form)
• Kinnikuman Nisei (Kinniku Mantarou)
• Millennium Actress (Kyoji Ida)
• Hydra Ichi
• (Takeshi Momoshiro)
• (France)
• (Jin Shirato)

Video games

• Mermaid Prism (2006)
• Persona 3 (2006) (Jin Shirato)
• Bungou to Alchemist (2016) (Oda Sakunosuke)

Unknown date

• .hack (Piroshi)
• AbalaBurn (Kleude)
• Castlevania Judgement (Grant Danasty)
• Dragon Ball series - Burter (2009–present)
• Dragon Quest XI(Sylvando)
• Dynasty Warriors series (Zhao Yun, Zhuge Liang)
• Final Fantasy XIII-2 (Ultros)
• Gungrave (Balladbird Lee)
• Magna Carta (Chris)
• Rogue Galaxy (Simon Wicard)
• Super Robot Wars series (Pierre Vieira, Leeron, Chouhi Gundam)
• Tales of Symphonia (Zelos Wilder)
• (Zelos Wilder)
• Valkyria Chronicles (Leon Schmidt)
• Valkyrie Profile (Jun)
• (Jun)
• Kinnikuman Generations (Kinniku Mantaro)

Tokusatsu

• Madan Senki Ryukendo (????) (ZanRyuJin)
• (????) (Clock Shadow)

CD

• D.N.Angel "trilogy" (????) (with Soichiro Hoshi and Tomokazu Seki) - "Groovy Blue" (Dark Mousy)

CD drama

• Abunai series 3: Abunai Bara to Yuri no Sono
• Abunai series 4: Abunai Campus Love (Wachi Okikura)
• Ace Attorney Investigations (Larry Butz)
• Aka no Shinmon (Kazukiyo Okuda)
• Boxer Wa Inu Ni Naru series 3: Raibaru mo Inu wo Daku (Coach Nishizaki)
• D.N.Angel Wink series (Dark Mousy)
• Eden wo Tooku ni Hanarete series 1: Kami yo, Izuko no Rakuen (Seiichitou Tsubakimoto)
• Eden wo Tooku ni Hanarete series 2: Ryokuin no Rakuen (Seiichitou Tsubakimoto)
• Eden wo Tooku ni Hanarete series 3: Setsunai Yoru no Rakuen (Seiichitou Tsubakimoto)
• Hetalia - Axis Powers (France)
• Sakurazawa vs Hakuhou series 1: Shokuinshitsu de Naisho no Romance (Kazuhiro Okamoto)
• Tales of Symphonia Rodeo Ride Tour (Zelos Wilder)
• Tales of Symphonia A Long Time Ago (Zelos Wilder)

CD singles

• The Prince of Tennis The Best Of Seigaku Players series (IX) - "Jump" (Takeshi Momoshiro)
• The Prince of Tennis On the Radio Theme series (September, 2004) - "SAYONARA" (Takeshi Momoshiro)
• Hetalia - Axis Powers With Love From Iceland - "With Love From Iceland" (Mr. Puffin)

Dubbing

• (Obsidian)
• (Jimbo Kearn)

External links

• • Masaya Onosaka at GamePlaza-Haruka Voice Acting Database
• Masaya Onosaka at Hitoshi Doi's Seiyuu Database
• Masaya Onosaka at Aoni Production .

Notes and References

1. News: 4th Annual Seiyū Award Winners Announced. 6 March 2010. Anime News Network. 27 June 2011.
2. Web site: Voice Actor Masaya Onosaka Diagnosed with COVID-19, but is Now Asymptomatic. 24 May 2023 .
3. Web site: CHARACTER -TVアニメ『ジョジョの奇妙な冒険 スターダストクルセイダース』公式サイト. jojo-animation.com. Japanese. 22 July 2019.
4. Web site: One-Punch Man Anime's 3rd Video Unveils More of Cast, JAM Project Song, Debut Date. Anime News Network. September 6, 2015. December 18, 2021.
5. Web site: 妖怪ウォッチJam「妖怪学園Y ～Nとの遭遇～」｜テレビ東京アニメ公式 . 2023-10-27 . www.tv-tokyo.co.jp.
6. Web site: Bleach Thousand Year Blood War Anime's Video Reveals October 2022 TV Premiere. Anime News Network. December 18, 2021. December 18, 2021.