Kiyoyuki Yanada

Kiyoyuki Yanada
Kiyoyuki Yanada
梁田清之
Born	May 10, 1965 (age 56); Nerima, Tokyo, Japan
Occupation	Voice actor
Years active	1987–present
Notable work	Slam Dunk as Takenori Akagi
Height	168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Relatives	Younger brother

Kiyoyuki Yanada (梁田清之, Yanada Kiyoyuki, born May 10, 1965) is a freelance Japanese voice actor who was formerly affiliated with Kyu Production, 81 Produce, and D-COLOR.^[3] As a child, he wanted to be a physical education teacher before becoming a voice actor in 1987.^[3] The first role he auditioned for was Shutendouji in Ronin Warriors.^[3] He has taken over some of the roles from the late Yō Yoshimura and Kazuyuki Sogabe. His hobbies include driving and sports such as baseball, soccer and karate.

Notable voice roles[]

Television animation[]

1980s

Jushin Liger (1989) – Ryu Dolk

1990s

Kyatto Ninden Teyandee (1990) – Rikinoshin
The Brave Fighter of Legend Da-Garn (1992) – Turbo Lander, Violeece
Slam Dunk (1993) – Takenori Akagi
Captain Tsubasa J (1994) – Hiroshi Jito
Macross 7 (1994) – Barton
Magic Knight Rayearth (1994) – Geo Metro
Bonobono (1995) – Higuma no Taishō
Sorcerer Hunters (1995) – Gateau
Virtua Fighter (1995) – Kage-Maru
Dragonball GT (1996) – General Rildo
Yat Anshin Uchuu Ryokou (1996) – Kaoru Yamamoto
Pocket Monsters (1997) – Kaz Gym Leader, James' father
Bubblegum Crisis Tokyo 2040 (1998) – Leon McNichol
Fancy Lala (1998) – Narumi
Digimon Adventure (1999) – Andromon

2000s

Digimon Adventure 02 (2000) – Andromon
Digimon Tamers (2002) – Guardromon/Andromon
Digimon Frontier (2002) – Asuramon
Cromartie High School (2003) – Jackson Setouchi
Astro Boy (2003) – Harley
Transformers: Armada (2003) – Megatron
(2003) – Desertman
Zatch Bell! (2003) – Baltro
Bleach (2004) – Tessai Tsukabishi, Baigon
Rockman.EXE Stream (2004) – Desertman, Takeo Inukai
SD Gundam Force (2004) – Cobramaru
Oh My Goddess! (2005) – Toraichi Tamiya
Black Lagoon (2006) – Ginji Matsuzaki
Code Geass (2006) – Andreas Darlton
Fist of the Blue Sky (2006) – Máng Kuáng-Yún
D.Gray-man (2007) – Noise Marie
Death Note (2007) – Takeshi Ooi
Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann (2007) – Thymilph
Shin Mazinger Shougeki! Z Hen (2009) – Archduke Gorgon

2010s

Digimon Xros Wars (2010) – AncientVolcamon
The Ambition of Oda Nobuna (2012) – Yoshitatsu Saitō
Hunter × Hunter (2011) - Todo, Tsezguerra
Berserk (2017) – Grunbeld

2020s

Getter Robo Arc (2021) – Benkei Kuruma

Theatrical animation[]

The Heroic Legend of Arslan (1991) – Zande
Mobile Suit Gundam F91 (1991) – Zabine Chareux
Perfect Blue (1998) – Director

OVAs[]

Otaku no Video (1991) – Murata
Domain of Murder (1992) - Detective Shimizu
Oh My Goddess! (1993) - Toraichi Tamiya
Moldiver (1993) – Kaoru Misaki
After School in the Teacher's Lounge (1994) – Kazama Toshiaki
Fire Emblem (1995) – Gazak
Mutant Turtles: Choujin Densetsu-hen (1996) – Shredder
The King of Braves GaoGaiGar Final (2000) – Palparepa
New Getter Robo (2004) – Benkei Musashibô

Video games[]

Castlevania: Rondo of Blood (1993) – Shaft
Virtua Fighter 3 (1996) – Taka-Arashi
Lunar: Silver Star Story Complete (1996) – Ghaleon
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night (1997) – Richter Belmont and Shaft
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (1998) – Jotaro Kujo
Z.O.E ~Zone of the Enders~ (2001) – Rock Thunderheart
Baten Kaitos: Eternal Wings and the Lost Ocean (2003) – Gibari
Rockman ZX (2006) – Serpent
Virtua Fighter 5 R (2007) – Taka-Arashi
Lunar: Silver Star Harmony (2009) – Ghaleon
Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds / Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 (2011) – Mike Haggar
Berserk and the Band of the Hawk (2016) – Grunbeld
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (2018) - Richter Belmont, Mii Fighters

Tokusatsu[]

Ninja Sentai Kakuranger (1994) – Amanojaku (ep. 33)
Chouriki Sentai Ohranger Movie (1995) – Locker Knight
Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger (2001) – Samurai Doll Org (ep. 11)
Kamen Rider Agito (2001) – El of the Water (ep. 33 - 34, 41 - 43)
Ninpu Sentai Hurricanger (2002) – Boss Tau Zanto (ep. 1 - 50)
Ninpu Sentai Hurricaneger: Shushuuto the Movie (2002) - Boss Tau Zanto
Ninpu Sentai Hurricaneger vs. Gaoranger (2003) - Boss Tau Zanto
Abaranger vs. Hurricanger (2004) – Janin Iiga
Kamen Rider Blade (2004) – Kamen Rider Leangle/Rebirth Spider Undead (ep. 17-42)
Mahou Sentai Magiranger (2005) – Hades Beastman Beldan The Behemoth (ep. 24)
Gougou Sentai Boukenger (2006) – Wicked Dragon Narga (ep. 15 - 16)
Kamen Rider Den-O (2007) – Bat Imagin (ep. 1 - 2)
Engine Sentai Go-onger (2008) – Land Pollution Minister Yogostein (eps 1 - 36) (voice), Crime Minister Yogoshimacritein (eps. 46 - 51) (voice), Joudo Toudori (ep. 51) (actor)
Engine Sentai Go-onger: Boom Boom! Bang Bang! GekijōBang!! (2008) – Land Pollution Minister Yogostein, Ronin of Samurai Word
Engine Sentai Go-onger vs. Gekiranger (2009) – Land Pollution Minister Yogostein
Samurai Sentai Shinkenger vs. Go-onger: GinmakuBang!! (2010) – Land Pollution Minister Yogostein
Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle (2011) – Revival Crime Minister Yogoshimacritein
Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger vs. Space Sheriff Gavan: The Movie (2012) – Land Pollution Minister Yogostein
Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger (2013) – Debo Tairyoun (ep. 34)
Shuriken Sentai Ninninger (2015) – Western Yokai Franken (ep. 24)
Uchu Sentai Kyuranger (2017) – Big Bear (ep. 9 - 10, 25)
Engine Sentai Go-Onger: 10 Years Grand Prix (2018) - Land Pollution Minister Yogostein

Drama CD[]

Abunai series 4: Abunai Campus Love – Ryuu Okikura
Ao no Kiseki series 1: Ao no Kiseki – Lord
Ao no Kiseki series 2: Catharsis Spell – Lord
Ao no Kiseki series 3: Crystal Crown – Lord
Ao no Kiseki series 4: Baroque Pearl – Lord
Ao no Kiseki series 5: Persona Non Grata – Lord
Ao no Kiseki series 6: Phantom Pain – Lord
Boxer Wa Inu Ni Naru series 3: Raibaru mo Inu wo Daku – Sakamoto
Ishiguro Kazuomi shi no, Sasayaka na Tanoshimi – Raikou
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure - Jotaro Kujo
Koishikute – Watanabe
Love Mode – Aoe Reiji
Love & Trust – Ryouji Kutsuzawa
Muteki na Anoko – Yasuda
Rolex ni Kuchizukewo – Kunimitsu Yoshida
Workday Warriors - Koi ni Ochite - – Takeshi Nadaka

Dubbing[]

Live-action[]

Bad Company – Jarma (Adoni Maropis)
Batman Begins (2007 NTV edition) – Judge Faden (Gerard Murphy)
Billy Bathgate – Billy Bathgate (Loren Dean)^[4]
Carlito's Way – Pachanga (Luis Guzmán)
Jurassic Park – Ray Arnold (Samuel L. Jackson)^[5]
Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace – Captain Panaka (Hugh Quarshie)
Training Day – Moreno (Noel Gugliemi)
X-Men – Logan / Wolverine (Hugh Jackman)^[6]

Animated[]

Aaahh!!! Real Monsters – Elban Bigfoot
Beast Wars – Depth Charge
Bionicle: Mask of Light – Onua
Calling All Engines! – Diesel 10

References[]

^ 声優名鑑. Seibido Shuppan. 1999. p. 668. ISBN 978-4415008783.
^ "梁田清之". goo人名事典. Retrieved 2019-11-08.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d 「人気声優にがぶりより! 第32回梁田清之さん」, Animedia February 1990, Gakken, February 1, 1990, magazine 01579-2, page 116
^ "ビリー・バスゲイト". Star Channel. Retrieved July 8, 2019.
^ "ジュラシック・パーク". Star Channel. Retrieved July 8, 2019.
^ "X-MEN". Fox Japan. Retrieved August 12, 2020.

External links[]

Kiyoyuki Yanada at Usagi
Kiyoyuki Yanada at Anime News Network's encyclopedia

[1] 声優名鑑. Seibido Shuppan. 1999. p. 668. ISBN 978-4415008783.

[goo-2] "梁田清之". goo人名事典. Retrieved 2019-11-08.

[ANIME-3] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d 「人気声優にがぶりより! 第32回梁田清之さん」, Animedia February 1990, Gakken, February 1, 1990, magazine 01579-2, page 116

[4] "ビリー・バスゲイト". Star Channel. Retrieved July 8, 2019.

[5] "ジュラシック・パーク". Star Channel. Retrieved July 8, 2019.

[6] "X-MEN". Fox Japan. Retrieved August 12, 2020.

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Kiyoyuki Yanada
梁田清之
Born	(1965-05-10) May 10, 1965 (age 56)^[1] Nerima,^[2] Tokyo, Japan
Occupation	Voice actor
Years active	1987–present
Notable work	Slam Dunk as Takenori Akagi
Height	168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Relatives	Younger brother^[3]