Tomomichi Nishimura

was a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator who worked for Arts Vision. He was most known for the roles of the Narrator of YuYu Hakusho, Tsuchikage Ohnoki (Naruto), Mitsuyoshi Anzai (Slam Dunk), Shibaraku Tsurugibe (Mashin Hero Wataru), and Jamitov Hymem (Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam). In video games, he was best known as the voice of Akuma/Gouki and M. Bison/Vega (Street Fighter). He died on November 29, 2025, at the age of 79.

Filmography

Television animation

1970s

Lupin the Third Part II (1978) (Onabess' Aide) (ep. 42)

1980s

Urusei Yatsura (1981Ã¢ÂÂ1986) (Principal)
Heavy Metal L-Gaim (1984-1985) (Giwaza Lowau)
Uchuusen Sagittarius (1986) (Gorian)
' (1987Ã¢ÂÂ1988) (Cyclonus)

' (1989) (Deathcobra) (ep. 19)

1990s

Future GPX Cyber Formula (1991) (Pitalia Lope)
Sailor Moon (1992Ã¢ÂÂ1995) (Rei's Grandfather)
YuYu Hakusho (1992Ã¢ÂÂ1994) (Jorge Saotome/Blue Ogre, Narrator)
Slam Dunk (1994Ã¢ÂÂ1996) (Mitsuyoshi Anzai)
Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995) (Captain of Over the Rainbow)
Street Fighter II V (1995) (Balrog/Mike Bison)
Slayers (1995) (Mr. Rossburg)
Initial D (1998) (Yuuichi Tachibana)
The Big O (1999Ã¢ÂÂ2000) (Morgan Schuyler) (eps. 10Ã¢ÂÂ11)

2000s

Gear Fighter Dendoh (2000) (Chief Shibuya)
One Piece (2001) (Kamonegi)
Rave Master (2001) (Shiba Roses)
The Twelve Kingdoms (2002-2003) (Enho, Old minister (ep. 10))
The Big O (2003) (Senior Officer) (eps. 23, 26)
Rockman.EXE Axess (2004) (Videoman.EXE)
Rockman.EXE Stream (2004) (Videoman.EXE)
Paranoia Agent (2004) (Yoshio Hiranuma) (ep. 10)
Samurai Champloo (2004) (KikuzÃÂ) (ep. 1)
Futari wa Pretty Cure (2004) (Belzei Gertrude)
Bleach (2005) (Chief of Rukongai) (ep. 22)
Naruto (2005) (Hachidai)
Rockman.EXE Beast (2006) (Videoman)
One Piece (2006Ã¢ÂÂ2007) (Captain T-Bone, Don Accino (eps. 326Ã¢ÂÂ335))
Black Lagoon (2006) (Tsugio Bando)
Hataraki Man (2006) (Tatsuhiko Umemiya)
Ghost Hunt (2007) Reimei Minami (eps. 18Ã¢ÂÂ20)
Hayate no Gotoku (2007) (Mikado Sanzenin)
Golgo 13 (2008) (Wilson) (ep. 29)
Fresh Pretty Cure! (2009) (Moebius)

2010s

Digimon Fusion (2010) (Archelomon) (eps. 5Ã¢ÂÂ6)
Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt (2010) (Judge) (ep. 8)
Squid Girl (2010) (Principal) (ep. 5)
' (2011) (Gail) (eps. 5, 14)

Naruto Shippuuden (2011) (ÃÂnoki)

Beelzebub (2012) (Behemoth)

' (2012) (KeizÃÂ Itsuki)
One Piece (2012) (Panz Fry) (eps. 576Ã¢ÂÂ578)
Black Bullet (2014) (Matsuzaki)
Classroom Crisis (2015) (Seigo Sasayama)
' (2015) (Deputy Vice-Minister Amagata) (ep. 4)

Blood Blockade Battlefront (2015) (Guevara) (ep. 1)

Seiyu's Life! (2015) (Sekigami)

The Rolling Girls (2015) (Fubito Kuramochi)

Absolute Duo (2015) (Equipment Smith (a.k.a. Edward Walker))

One Piece (2016) (Miyagi)

Dragon Ball Super (2017) (Kuru)

' (2017) (ÃÂnoki)

2020s

One Piece (2020) (Hyogoro)
The Aristocrat's Otherworldly Adventure: Serving Gods Who Go Too Far (2023) (Zenom)
Delusional Monthly Magazine (2024) (Rock)
Binan KÃÂkÃÂ ChikyÃÂ« BÃÂei-bu Haikara! (2025) (Nuru)
Apocalypse Bringer Mynoghra (2025) (Moltar)
' (2025) (Dhruv)

Jujutsu Kaisen (2026) (Furudate)

Rooster Fighter (2026) (Old Man) (ep. 1) (Final role)

Unknown date

.hack//Sign (Lios, Tartarga)

Chrono Crusade (Edward "Elder" Hamilton)

Domain of Murder (Inspector Yamagishi)

Full Metal Panic! series (Mardukas)

Genesis Climber Mospeada (Jim Warston)

GeGeGe no KitarÃÂ 6th series (Demon Belial) (ep. 33)

Idol Angel Yokoso Yoko (Chogoro Shibuya)

Mashin Eiyuuden Wataru series (Shibaraku Tsurugibe)

Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam (Jamitov Hymem)

Moomins (The Hobgoblin)

Ojarumaru (Mike)

Oniisama e... (Mariko's Father)

Rin-ne (Kuroboshi)

Sol Bianca (Lind)

The World of Narue (Tail Messa)

' (Walther)

Original video animation

' (1986) (Silverbolt, Superion)

Starship Troopers (1988) (Captain Ian Frankel)

' (1991) (Jamitov Hymem)
Genocyber (1994) (Sgt. Jim Kelly)
' (2000) (Akuma/Gouki)

' (Kaihatsu Bucho)
' (2020) (Vint)

Theatrical animation

Castle in the Sky (1986) (Train Operator)

Kiki's Delivery Service (1989) (Clock Tower Guard)

' (1989) (Matsui)
' (1993) (Matsui)

Slam Dunk (1994) (Mitsuyoshi Anzai)

Slam Dunk: Conquer the Nation, Hanamichi Sakuragi! (1994) (Mitsuyoshi Anzai)

Slam Dunk: Shohoku's Greatest Challenge! (1995) (Mitsuyoshi Anzai)

Slam Dunk: Howling Basketman Spirit!! (1995) (Mitsuyoshi Anzai)

PokÃÂ©mon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea (2006) (Ship)

' (2015) (Amagata)
' (2016) (Eliphas)

The Deer King (2021)

To Every You I've Loved Before (2022)

To Me, the One Who Loved You (2022)

Video games

Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo () (Akuma)

X-Men vs. Street Fighter () (Akuma, M. Bison)

Marvel Super Heroes vs. Street Fighter () (Akuma, M. Bison)

Super Gem Fighter Mini Mix () (Akuma)

' () (Akuma)
' () (Akuma, M. Bison)

Street Fighter EX3 () (M. Bison)

' () (Akuma)
Everybody's Golf 3 () (Suzuki)
Fullmetal Alchemist and the Broken Angel () (Mudi Nemda)
Capcom Fighting Jam () (Shin Akuma)
Everybody's Tennis () (Suzuki)
Everybody's Golf 5 () (Suzuki)
White Knight Chronicles () (Rapacci)
' () (Mumyoudoujin)

Everybody's Tennis Portable () (Suzuki)

Summon Night 5 () (Meadow)

unknown date

.hack series (Lios)

' (Pierre La Pointe)
AeroWings series (Commanding Officer)
Galerians (Clinic Chief Lem)
Gihren no Yabou series (Jamitov Hymem)
Halo 2 (High Prophet of Truth, Gravemind) (Japanese Dub)
Halo 3 (High Prophet of Truth, Gravemind) (Japanese Dub)
Infamous 2 (Joseph Bertrand III) (Japanese Dub)
Naruto games (ÃÂnoki)
Perfect Dark Zero (Dr. Caroll) (Japanese Dub)
SD Gundam G Generation Spirits (Jamitov Hymem)
Super Robot Wars (Maier V. Branstein)
' (Walther)

Ghost of Tsushima (Gyozen/ Legends Storyteller)

Tokusatsu

Engine Sentai Go-Onger (Engine Jum-bowhale)

' (Engine Jum-bowhale)
Engine Sentai Go-onger vs. Gekiranger (Engine Jum-bowhale)
' (Beast Chimaera)

Kamen Rider Wizard (Beast Chimaera (ep. 18, 29, 49))

' (Engine Jum-bowhale)
Ultraman 80 (Space Ninja Alien Baltan VI)

Drama CDs

Border Line Series (Yoshiyuki Murou)
Mirage of Blaze series 1: Mahoroba no Ryuujin (Narrator)

Dubbing roles

Live-action

' (Edward Harken (Fred Willard))

Before and After (Panos Demeris (Alfred Molina))

Captain Corelli's Mandolin (Colonel Johannes Barge (Patrick Malahide))

Collide (Geran (Ben Kingsley))

Commando (Diaz (Carlos Cervantes), Darryl (Peter DuPont))

Coneheads (Ronnie Bradford (Chris Farley))

Eat Pray Love (Richard (Richard Jenkins))

Evil Dead II (1991 TV Tokyo edition) (Jake (Dan Hicks))

Existenz (Kiri Vinokur (Ian Holm))

The Glenn Miller Story (2000 TV Tokyo edition) (Don Haynes (Charles Drake))

Goldfinger (2006 DVD edition) (Felix Leiter (Cec Linder))

Good Omens (Witchfinder Sergeant Shadwell (Michael McKean))

Here Comes the Boom (Marty Streb (Henry Winkler))

Hot Fuzz (Insp. Frank Butterman (Jim Broadbent))

The Hunt for Red October (Captain 2nd Rank Vasily Borodin (Sam Neill))

Jarhead (Lt. Col. Kazinski (Chris Cooper))

John Carter (Dalton (Nicholas Woodeson))

Joshua (Chester Jenkins (Michael McKean))

Nineteen Eighty-Four (Tillotson (Andrew Wilde))

Nixon (E. Howard Hunt (Ed Harris))

Noel (Artie Venizelos (Alan Arkin))

Police Story (John Ko (Charlie Cho))

Pulp Fiction (Winston Wolfe (Harvey Keitel))

Risen (Pontius Pilate (Peter Firth))

The River Wild (Terry (John C. Reilly))

Shout at the Devil (1985 TBS edition) (KapitÃÂ¤nleutnant Ernst Kyller (Horst Janson))

Sniper 2 (James Eckles (Dan Butler))

Superhero Movie (Uncle Albert (Leslie Nielsen))

Tootsie (Leslie "Les" Nichols (Charles Durning))

West Side Story (1979 TBS edition) (Tiger (David Bean))

Animation

Cars 2 (Toppolino Uncle)

Pocahontas (1995) (Lon)

References

External links

Official agency profile