Shigeru Chiba
Known for: Acting
Born: February 4, 1954
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), Bug…
Known for
The Red Spectacles
1987
Talking Head
1992
The Aurora
2000
One Piece: Take Aim! The Pirate Baseball King
2004
Love Wedge 1
1992
Midoriyama High School, Koshien Edition (Movie)
1990
Zatch Bell! Attack of Mechavulcan
2005
Stray Dog: Kerberos Panzer Cops
1991
Yu Yu Hakusho: The Movie - The Golden Seal
1993
The Voice Makes a Miracle
2011
Business Commando Yamazaki
1997
Devil Hunter Yohko 2
1992
Yu Yu Hakusho: The Movie - Poltergeist Report
1994
Mon Colle Knight: Legendary Fire Dragon
2000
The Little Flying Fish Gets Sick
1982
Bug-tte Honey: Megalom Shōjo Rondo 4622
1987
Slime Adventures: Wolf Goes For It!
1998
Incredible Zorori: The Wizard's Apprentice/The Great Pirate Treasure Hunt
1993
Back to the Forest
1980
Spooky Kitaro: Kitaro's Ghost Train
1999
Megazone 23 II
1986
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
1982
Psychic Wars
1991
Me & Roboco: The Movie
2025
Dragon Heart: Adventures Beyond This World
2025
Memories
1995
Koichiro Uno's Wet and Open
1979
Yu Yu Hakusho - Two Shots / All or Nothing
2018
Touch 2: The Farewell Gift
1986
Iria: Zeiram the Animation
1994
Ghost Sweeper Mikami
1994
Fist of the North Star - TV Compilation 2 - Six Sacred Fists of Nanto! Rei, the Star of Justice
1988
Angel ga Tonda Hi
1996
Maison Ikkoku: Through the Passing of the Seasons
1988
eX-Driver: Nina & Rei Danger Zone
2002
Bakabon: Three Thousand Miles in Search of Osomatsu's Curry
1992
Ultra B: Black Hole kara no Dokusaisha BB!!
1988
AKIBA OTOKO Z
2009
宇宙戦艦ヤマト2199 第三章「果てしなき航海」
2012
宇宙戦艦ヤマト2199 第二章「太陽圏の死闘」
2012
宇宙戦艦ヤマト2199 第四章「銀河辺境の攻防」
2013
宇宙戦艦ヤマト2199 第五章「望郷の銀河間空間」
2013
Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Offense and Defense on the Outer Reaches of the Galaxy
2013
Ushio and Tora: Comically Deformed Theater
1993
Rokudenashi BLUES
1992
Go! Anpanman: Let's Defeat the Haunted Ship!!
1995
Queen Millennia
1982
Battle Angel
1993
Spooky Kitaro: Yokai Express! The Phantom Train
1997
Spooky Kitaro: The Great Sea Beast
1996
Dr. Slump: Dr. Mashirito and Abale-chan
2007
Visitor
1998
Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Alone Again
2011
Hello WeGo!
2019
The Three Musketeers: Adventure of Aramis
1989
Racing Circuit Romance Twin
1989
Osomatsu-kun: Go For It! Chibita's Oni War
1988
Hyperspace Boy Wonder Seven
2001
Don't Lose, Makendo!
1995
Maison Ikkoku: Deserted Island
1991
Spooky Kitaro: Ghost Nighter
1997
Urusei Yatsura: Ryoko's September Tea Party
1985
Good Morning Althea
1987
Ultraman Super Fighter Legend
1996
Space Travelers: The Animation
2000
Patlabor EZY File 2
2026
Super Mario Brothers: Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach
1986
Patlabor 2: The Movie
1993
Panzer World Galient
1986
Maison Ikkoku: The Final Chapter
1988
Twilight Q
1987
Yu Yu Hakusho: Eizou Hakusho
1994
Metropolis
2001
Lupin the Third: The Columbus Files
1999
Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger: It's Here! Armed On Midsummer Festival!!
2013
Butt Detective the Movie: The Secret of Souffulé Island
2021
One Piece Special: The Detective Memoirs of Chief Straw Hat Luffy
2005
Urusei Yatsura: Only You
1983
Osomatsu-kun: Iyami Alone in the Wind
1990
Juukou B-Fighter: The Movie
1995
The Next Generation Patlabor: Tokyo War
2015
Doctor Chichibuyama
1988
Document: Fang of the Sun Dougram
1983
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo! The Treasure of Nanaba Castle
1984
Dragon Ball Z: The Real 4-D
2016
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hello! Wonder Island
1981
Sergeant Keroro The Super Duper Movie 5: Creation! Ultimate Keroro, Wonder Space-Time Island
2010
Whoever Steals This Book
2025
Patlabor EZY: File 1
2026
Lupin the Third: The Fuma Conspiracy
1987
Patlabor: The Movie
1989
Touch 4: Miss Lonely Yesterday
1998
Bathhouse 911: Jellyfish Bliss
1978
Urusei Yatsura: Memorial Album
1986
Fist of the North Star - TV Compilation 3 - Legend of the Conqueror of Century's End - Raoh Must Die!
1988
Love Wedge 2
1994
Netrun-mon the Movie
2004
Bug-tte Honey: Megarom Shoujo Mai 4622
1987
Fist of the North Star: The Legend of Kenshiro
2008
Dr. Slump: Hoyoyo! Space Adventure
1982
Urusei Yatsura: Always My Darling
1991
The Rebirth of Buddha
2009
Space Battleship Yamato 2199: And Now the Warship Comes
2013
Ghost in the Shell 2.0
2008
Lupin the Third: Dead or Alive
1996
Urban Square: In Pursuit of Amber
1986
The Tokyo Project
1988
One Piece: Strong World Episode 0
2010
Genocyber
1994
Touch 5: Cross Road
2001
One Piece: Dream Soccer King!
2002
Coo of the Far Seas
1993
Osomatsu-kun: Greetings From The Watermelon Planet-zansu!
1989
Ninja Hattori-kun + Perman: Ninja Beast Jippō vs. Miracle Egg
1985
Ninja Hattori-kun + Perman: ESP Wars
1984
Go! Anpanman: Dadandan and the Twin Stars
2009
Doraemon: Nobita's Secret Gadget Museum
2013
Lupin the Third: Princess of the Breeze
2013
Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger Final Live Tour 2014
2014
Ghost in the Shell
1995
Dragon Ball Super: Broly
2018
Space Warriors Baldios
1981
Lily C.A.T.
1987
Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone
1989
Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods
2013
Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug
1991
Zatch Bell! 101st Devil
2004
Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199: Part 1: Dark Invasion
2024
Director's Cut Edition Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger BRAVE PRELUDE
2013
My Neighbor Totoro
1988
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo! The Great Race Around The World
1983
One Piece: Stampede
2019
Overlord: The Dark Hero
2017
Overlord: The Undead King
2017
Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine
2023
Urusei Yatsura: Lum the Forever
1986
Bagi, the Monster of Mighty Nature
1984
BOCCHI THE ROCK! Recap Part 2
2024
One Piece "3D2Y": Overcome Ace's Death! Luffy's Vow to his Friends
2014
Charge!! Men's Private School
1988
Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure
1988
Detective Conan: The Eleventh Striker
2012
Fist of the North Star
1986
Urusei Yatsura: Beautiful Dreamer
1984
SPY x FAMILY CODE: White
2023
Urusei Yatsura: The Final Chapter
1988
Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger: 100 Years After
2014
Inferious Interplanetary War Chronicle - Condition Green
1991
Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger vs. Space Sheriff Gavan: The Movie
2012
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle
2025
Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger Brave 33.5: This is Brave! Battle Frontier
2018
Urusei Yatsura: Remember My Love
1985
New Abarenbō Shōgun
2025
Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger the Movie: Gaburincho of Music
2013
Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters VS Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger: The Movie
2013
Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger vs. Kyoryuger
2024
Heisei Rider vs. Showa Rider: Kamen Rider Wars feat. Super Sentai
2014
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
1988
Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger vs. Go-Busters: The Great Dinosaur War
2014
Kamen Rider × Super Sentai × Space Sheriff: Super Hero Wars Z
2013
Ressha Sentai ToQger vs. Kyoryuger: The Movie
2015
My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission
2021
Serial Experiments Lain
1998
March Comes In Like a Lion
2016
Diary of Our Days at the Breakwater
2020
Chouriki Sentai Ohranger
1995
The Law of Ueki
2005
Fang of the Sun Dougram
1981
Patlabor: The New Files
1990
The Abashiri Family
1991
Dragon Ball Z
1989
Anmitsu Hime: From Amakara Castle
1986
Iria: Zeiram the Animation
1994
Mon Colle Knights
2000
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
1980
Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics
1987
The Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVA
1994
Ranma ½
1989
Yu Yu Hakusho
1992
Maison Ikkoku
1986
Beet the Vandel Buster
2004
Armored Trooper VOTOMS
1983
Ghost Sweeper GS Mikami
1993
Fist of the North Star
1984
Princess Jellyfish
2010
Midori no Makibaō
1996
Mrs. Pepper Pot
1983
Kamikaze Kaitou Jeanne
1999
Cowboy Bebop
1998
The Heike Story
2022
Magical Destroyers
2023
Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger
2011
Gosei Sentai Dairanger
1993
Ninja Sentai Kakuranger
1994
Denji Sentai Megaranger
1997
Hyakusho Kizoku-the farmer's days
2023
Bad Boys
1993
Natsuki Crisis
1994
Final Fantasy: Legend of the Crystals
1994
Ai no Kusabi
1992
Monster
2004
Very Private Lesson
1998
The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, REALLY Love You
2023
Marude Dameo
1991
Chikkun Takkun
1984
Devil Hunter Yohko
1990
Misha the Bearcub
1979
Patlabor: The TV Series
1989
Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger
2013
Rail Romanesque
2020
Battle Angel
1993
サラダ十勇士トマトマン
1992
Casshern Sins
2008
Apocalypse Zero
1996
The Laughing Salesman NEW
2017
Makeruna!! Aku no Gundan!
2017
Hyouka
2012
X-Bomber
1980
Pop Team Epic
2018
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
2012
Little Big Nose
1983
Panzer World Galient
1984
Konpora Kid
1985
One Piece
1999
WorldEnd: What are you doing at the end of the world? Are you busy? Will you save us?
2017
Magical Idol Pastel Yumi
1986
Norakuro-kun
1987
Magical Emi, the Magic Star
1985
And Yet the Town Moves
2010
The Next Generation: Patlabor
2014
Twilight Q
1987
The Ultraman
1979
Urusei Yatsura
2022
声優戦隊ボイストーム7
2013
Ultra B
1987
Special Rescue Police Winspector
1990
Tales of Wedding Rings
2024
Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger
2023
Hyper Combat Unit Dangaioh
1987
Tomorrow's Joe
1970
HIGH CARD
2023
BOCCHI THE ROCK!
2022
Whiz-Kids TV
1993
Natsunagu!
2020
彼岸島X
2016
MiniPato
2002
Listeners
2020
Handyman Saitou in Another World
2023
Dorohedoro
2020
Kaina of the Great Snow Sea
2023
電光超特急ヒカリアン
2002
Violinist of Hamelin
1996
Hikarian
1997
The Mysterious Cities of Gold
1982
Saber Marionette J
1996
B-Robo Kabutack
1997
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
2019
JUJUTSU KAISEN
2020
Warlords of Sigrdrifa
2020
Dr. Slump
1981
Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199
2013
Andro Melos
1983
ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION
2023
I'm Living with an Otaku NEET Kunoichi!?
2025
Muteking, The Dashing Warrior
1980
Farmagia
2025
Tokyo Override
2024
Rurouni Kenshin
2023
Doctor Chichibuyama
1988
Mashin Creator Wataru
2025
An Adventure in the Otaku Galaxy
1994
ビーロボカブタック
2024
Yu Yu Hakusho: Eizou Hakusho
1994
Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 3199
2024
The Demon King's Daughter Is Too Kind!!
2026
F
1988
Clevatess
2025
Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead
2023
Nyaight of the Living Cat
2025
Harlock Saga - The Ring of the Nibelungs
1999
Yona of the Dawn
2014
Welcome to Japan, Ms. Elf!
2025
Let's go KAIKIGUMI
2026
Future Boy Conan
1978
Miss Machiko
1981
どっきりドクター
1998
Dragon Ball
1986
Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Phantom Arc
2010
Alfred J. Kwak
1989
High School! Kimengumi
1985