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[[File:Koichi Yamadera. | [[File:Koichi Yamadera.jpg|thumb|200px|Kōichi Yamadera]] | ||
'''Kōichi Yamadera''' (Japanese: '''山寺宏一''' ''Yamadera Kōichi'') is a Japanese voice actor who provides the voices of main and/or supporting characters in all the [[Pokémon movie]]s. | '''Kōichi Yamadera''' (Japanese: '''山寺宏一''' ''Yamadera Kōichi'') is a Japanese voice actor who provides the voices of main and/or supporting characters in all of the [[Pokémon movie]]s. | ||
Yamadera was born on June 17, 1961 in {{wp|Miyagi Prefecture | ==Biography== | ||
Yamadera was born on June 17, 1961, in {{wp|Miyagi Prefecture}}, {{wp|Japan}}. In 1994, he was married to fellow voice actress かないみか ''[[Mika Kanai]]'', who also provides voices on the Pokémon anime; the two divorced in 2006. On June 17, 2012, he married another fellow voice actress, [[Rie Tanaka]], but he eventually divorced once again on August 4, 2018. | |||
In addition to being a popular voice actor, Yamadera also hosts a children's series, [[Oha Suta]], and he has had several live-action roles, including some in recent {{wp|Godzilla}} movies. He also provides dub voices for various {{wp|The Walt Disney Company|Walt Disney}} roles, such as {{wp|Donald Duck}}, {{wp|Genie (Aladdin)|Genie}}, {{wp|Beast (Disney character)|Beast}}, and {{wp|Stitch (Lilo & Stitch)|Stitch}}. | In addition to being a popular voice actor, Yamadera also hosts a children's series, [[Oha Suta]], and he has had several live-action roles, including some in recent {{wp|Godzilla}} movies. He also provides dub voices for various {{wp|The Walt Disney Company|Walt Disney}} roles, such as {{wp|Donald Duck}}, {{wp|Genie (Aladdin)|Genie}}, {{wp|Beast (Disney character)|Beast}}, and {{wp|Stitch (Lilo & Stitch)|Stitch}}. | ||
Yamadera has had a main or supporting role in every one of the Pokémon movies, including the live-action film {{DetPikMov}}. He has voiced only two characters in the main series and another one in a special episode thus far. | |||
Yamadera has had a main or supporting role in every one of the movies. He has voiced only | |||
=== | ==Pokémon roles== | ||
===Anime=== | |||
====Humans==== | |||
* {{OBP|David|M03}} | * {{OBP|David|M03}} | ||
* [[ | * [[Pokémon poacher|Pokémon hunter]] ([[M04]]) | ||
* [[Ross]] | * [[Ross]] | ||
* [[Butler]] | * [[Butler]] | ||
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* [[Goone]] | * [[Goone]] | ||
* [[Mannes]] | * [[Mannes]] | ||
* [[Riot]] | * [[Riot]] | ||
* [[Alva]] | * [[Alva]] | ||
* [[Remo]] | * [[Remo]] | ||
* [[Mayor Oliver]] | |||
* {{al|Dia}} | |||
* [[Dr. Zed]] | |||
====Pokémon==== | |||
* {{p|Mew}} ({{OBP|Mew|M01|M01}}, [[M22]], ''[[The Birth of Mewtwo]]'', ''{{an|Mew|Journeys}}'', [[Super Smash Bros. series]], [[Pokémon Snap]]) | |||
* {{p|Lugia}} ({{OBP|Lugia|M02|M02}}) | |||
* {{p|Cobalion}} ({{DL|Swords of Justice (M15)|Cobalion|M15}}) | |||
* [[Genesect Army|Red Genesect]] | |||
* {{p|Hoopa}} ({{an|Hoopa|anime}}; Unbound) | |||
* {{DL|Keith (EP049)|Farfetch'd|Keith's Farfetch'd}} | * {{DL|Keith (EP049)|Farfetch'd|Keith's Farfetch'd}} | ||
* {{OBP|Marshadow|M20}} | * {{p|Marshadow}} ({{OBP|Marshadow|M20|M20}}, [[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]) | ||
* {{p|Zeraora}} ({{OBP|Zeraora|M21|M21}}) | |||
* {{OBP|Zeraora|M21}} | |||
===Other appearances=== | |||
* {{p|Mewtwo}} (''{{OBP|Mewtwo|Detective Pikachu|Detective Pikachu}}'') | |||
* [[Narrator]] (''[[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky - Beyond Time & Darkness]]'') | |||
== Other non-Pokémon roles == | ==Other non-Pokémon roles== | ||
=== In anime and video games === | ===In anime and video games=== | ||
* {{wp|Spike Spiegel}} (''{{wp|Cowboy Bebop}}'') | * {{wp|Spike Spiegel}}, Ein (''{{wp|Cowboy Bebop}}'') | ||
* Ryoga Hibiki (''{{wp|Ranma ½}}'') | * Ryoga Hibiki (''{{wp|Ranma ½}}'') | ||
* Ryoji Kaji (''{{wp|Neon Genesis Evangelion}}'') | * Ryoji Kaji (''{{wp|Neon Genesis Evangelion}}'') | ||
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* Kain Highwind (''{{wp|Final Fantasy IV (Nintendo DS)|Final Fantasy IV}}'') ([[Nintendo DS]] version) | * Kain Highwind (''{{wp|Final Fantasy IV (Nintendo DS)|Final Fantasy IV}}'') ([[Nintendo DS]] version) | ||
* Donald Duck (''{{wp|Kingdom Hearts}}'') | * Donald Duck (''{{wp|Kingdom Hearts}}'') | ||
* | * {{xsw|Albedo Piazzolla}} (''{{xsw|Xenosaga}}'') | ||
* Donquixote Rosinante/Corazón (''{{wp|One Piece}}'') | * Donquixote Rosinante/Corazón (''{{wp|One Piece}}'') | ||
* Cheese | * Cheese the Dog (''{{wp|Anpanman}}'') | ||
* {{wp|Batman}} (''{{wp|Batman Ninja}}'') | * {{wp|Batman}} (''{{wp|Batman Ninja}}'') | ||
* Dewey Novak (''EUREKA: Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution'') | |||
=== In dubbed productions === | ===In dubbed productions=== | ||
''The name of the character and TV show/movie/franchise are followed by the original English actor's name in parentheses.'' | ''The name of the character and TV show/movie/franchise are followed by the original English actor's name in parentheses.'' | ||
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* {{wp|Austin Powers}} ({{wp|Austin Powers (film series)|''Austin Powers'' film series}}) ({{wp|Mike Myers (actor)|Mike Meyers}}) | * {{wp|Austin Powers}} ({{wp|Austin Powers (film series)|''Austin Powers'' film series}}) ({{wp|Mike Myers (actor)|Mike Meyers}}) | ||
* {{wp|Genie (Aladdin)|Genie}} (''{{wp|Aladdin (1992 film)|Aladdin}}'') ({{wp|Robin Williams}}) | * {{wp|Genie (Aladdin)|Genie}} (''{{wp|Aladdin (1992 film)|Aladdin}}'') ({{wp|Robin Williams}}) | ||
* {{wp|Sebastian (The Little Mermaid)|Sebastian the Crab}} (''{{wp|The Little Mermaid (1989 film)|The Little Mermaid}}'') ({{wp|Samuel E. Wright}} | * {{wp|Sebastian (The Little Mermaid)|Sebastian the Crab}} (''{{wp|The Little Mermaid (1989 film)|The Little Mermaid}}'') ({{wp|Samuel E. Wright}}; 1997 redub) | ||
* {{wp|Cat (Red Dwarf)|Cat}} (''{{wp|Red Dwarf}}'') ({{wp|Danny John-Jules}}) | * {{wp|Cat (Red Dwarf)|Cat}} (''{{wp|Red Dwarf}}'') ({{wp|Danny John-Jules}}) | ||
* {{wp|Michael Jordan}} (''{{wp|Space Jam}}'') ( | * {{wp|Michael Jordan}} (''{{wp|Space Jam}}'') (Himself) | ||
* David Marcus (''{{wp|Star Trek III: The Search for Spock}}'') ({{wp|Merritt Butrick}} | * David Marcus (''{{wp|Star Trek III: The Search for Spock}}'') ({{wp|Merritt Butrick}}; first dub) | ||
* {{wp|Han Solo}} (''{{wp|Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back}}'') ({{wp|Harrison Ford}} | * {{wp|Han Solo}} (''{{wp|Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back}}'') ({{wp|Harrison Ford}}; {{wp|TV Asahi}} version) | ||
* {{dk|Donkey Kong}} ({{dk|Donkey Kong Country (television series)|''Donkey Kong Country'' | * {{dk|Donkey Kong}} ({{dk|Donkey Kong Country (television series)|''Donkey Kong Country''}}) ({{smw|Richard Yearwood}}) | ||
* {{wp|Beast (Disney character)|Beast}} (''{{wp|Beauty and the Beast (1991 film)|Beauty and the Beast}}'') ({{wp|Robby Benson}}) | * {{wp|Beast (Disney character)|Beast}} (''{{wp|Beauty and the Beast (1991 film)|Beauty and the Beast}}'') ({{wp|Robby Benson}}) | ||
* Ralph (''{{wp|Wreck-It Ralph}}'') ({{wp|John C. Reilly}}) | * Ralph (''{{wp|Wreck-It Ralph}}'') ({{wp|John C. Reilly}}) | ||
* Don Draper (''{{wp|Mad Men}}'') ({{wp|Jon Hamm}}) | * Don Draper (''{{wp|Mad Men}}'') ({{wp|Jon Hamm}}) | ||
* {{wp|Dracula}} (''{{wp|Hotel Transylvania}}'') ({{wp|Adam Sandler}}) | |||
== External links == | ==External links== | ||
* [http://across-ent.com/profile/yk.php Across-ent] | * [http://across-ent.com/profile/yk.php Across-ent profile] | ||
* [https://twitter.com/yamachanoha Twitter] | * [https://twitter.com/yamachanoha Twitter] | ||