Jump to content

Tessho Genda: Difference between revisions

Tessho Genda (view source)

Revision as of 17:30, 8 April 2014

721 bytes removed ,  10 years ago
m
Mass update links
VisualWikitext
m (trope=>creator)
m (Mass update links)
Line 1:
{{creator}}
[[File:genda.jpg|frame|[[Transformers (Filmfilm)|GIVE ME YOUR FACE!]]]]
 
{{quote| [[Shin Mazinger (Anime)|'''ENERGER! ZEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEETTO!!!''']]}}
 
One of the most revered veteran seiyuus ever. Tessho Genda is known for his gruff, heavy voice which makes him quite the go guy for gung-ho, big guy roles or at least those fulfilling the [[Mighty Glacier]] role. He's also quite the [[Memetic Badass]], mostly due to his dub roles as two very very famous Western Animation roles: [[Batman: The Animated Series (Animation)|Batman]] and [[The Transformers (Animationanimation)|Optimus Prime]]. In his seiyuu career, he is often landed with roles that shares [[Relationship Voice Actor|relationship]] with [[Akio Ohtsuka]].
 
[[Real Men Wear Pink|He's also into ballet]], and is popularly known as "Pirouette Genda."
Line 10:
----
=== Roles done by Tessho Genda: ===
* Sleggar Law in ''[[Mobile Suit Gundam (Anime)|Mobile Suit Gundam]]''
** Dozle Zabi in the more recent video games such as ''[[Dynasty Warriors: Gundam]] 3'' and ''Gundam Memories'' (succeeding the late [[Daisuke Gouri]])
* Daijirou Go in ''[[Voltes V (Anime)|Voltes V]]''
* Umibozu in ''[[City Hunter (Manga)|City Hunter]]''
* Taurus Aldebaran in ''[[Saint Seiya (Manga)|Saint Seiya]]''
* Younger Toguro in ''[[Yu Yu Hakusho (Manga)|Yu Yu Hakusho]]''
* The Kyuubi no Yoko/Nine-Tailed Fox in ''[[Naruto (Manga)|Naruto]]''
* Kelly Layzner in ''[[Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory (Anime)|Mobile Suit Gundam 0083 Stardust Memory]]''
* Rune God Selece in ''[[Magic Knight Rayearth (Anime)|Magic Knight Rayearth]]''
* Kratos in the Japanese version of the ''[[God of War (Video Gameseries)|God of War]]'' series
* Takeda Shingen in ''[[Sengoku Basara (Video Game)|Sengoku Basara]]'' ('''"[[Say My Name|YUKI]][[Memetic Mutation|MURAAA!!!!]]"''')
** Also, Moloch in ''[[YondemasuYondemasuyo, Yo Azazelsan (Manga)Azazel-san|Yondemasu Yo Azazelsan]]'', spawning a number of fanart of Moloch in Shingen's outfit.
* Guile in the ''[[Street Fighter II (Video Game)|Street Fighter II]]'' [[Anime of the Game|anime movie]] and ''[[Street Fighter EX (Video Game)|Street Fighter EX]]''
** Zangief in ''[[SNSNK Kvsvs. Capcom]]''
*** [[Final Fight|Mike Haggar]] and Unknown Soldier 2P in ''[[Namco X Capcom (Video Game)|Namco X Capcom]]''
**** General Bison ([[Raul Julia]]) in the VHS/DVD dub of the ''[[Street Fighter (Filmfilm)|Street Fighter]]'' film (where he kept his [[Dub Name Change]] from the overseas versions of the games).
* Mighty Kongman/Bruiser Khang in ''[[Tales of Destiny (Video Game)|Tales of Destiny]]''
* Largo the Black Lion in ''[[Tales of the Abyss (Video Game)|Tales of the Abyss]]''
* Yang Fang Leiden in ''[[Final Fantasy IV (Video Game)|Final Fantasy IV]] DS''
* [[Batman]] in any ''Batman'' cartoons.
** In ''[[The Batman (Animation)|The Batman]]'', he's the voice of ''Mister Freeze''.
* Convoy (Optimus Prime) in ''[[The Transformers (Animationanimation)|The Transformers]]'' (also reprising his role to dub him in the [[Transformers (Filmfilm)|live-action films]].)
** Also, [[God|Primus]] in the [[Unicron Trilogy]]. Who better than the voice of the first Optimus Prime to play the god of all Transformers?
** [[Cool Starship|Omega Supreme]] in the Japanese dub of ''[[Transformers Animated (Animation)|Transformers Animated]]''.
* Kensaku Kira in ''[[God Sigma (Anime)|God Sigma]]''
* Tsuyoshi Mokoyama in ''[[Yakitate!! Japan (Manga)|Yakitate!! Japan]]''
* James Links in ''[[Zone of the Enders]]: Dolores, i''
* Bobby (Goodfeathers) in ''[[Animaniacs (Animation)|Animaniacs]]''
* Marcellus Wallace (Ving Rhames) in the Japanese dub of ''[[Pulp Fiction (Film)|Pulp Fiction]]''
* The '''[[Large Ham|HAMMY]]''' [[Narrator]] and Cross in ''[[Shin Mazinger (Anime)|Shin Mazinger]]''
** Possibly a [[Shout -Out]] to the earlier [[Go Nagai]] OVA ''[[Abashiri Ikka]] (The Abashiri Family)'', where he is both the '''HAMMY''' [[Narrator]] and voice of Naojiro Abashiri, a cyborg who Cross very much resembles...
* [[The Voiceless|Sergei]] [[Voice for The Voiceless|Dragunov]] in ''[[Tekken]]''
* Emperor Daibazaal in ''[[Go Lion (Anime)|Go Lion]]''; he was also the narrator.
* [[Halo (Video Gameseries)|Master Chief]] in the Japanese dub of "The Package" from ''[[Halo Legends (Anime)|Halo Legends]]''
* [[Garfield (Comic Strip)|Garfield]] in the mid-nineties WOWOW dub of ''[[Garfield and Friends]]'' ([[The Other Darrin|Darrined]] by [[Chafurin]] in the 2003 Cartoon Network dub)
* Muk and Luk in the Japanese dub of ''[[Balto (Animation)|Balto]]''
* Tigger in the ''[[Kingdom Hearts]]'' series
* Biff Tannen (Thomas F. Wilson) in the TV Asahi dub of the ''[[Back to Thethe Future (Filmfilm)|Back to The Future]]'' trilogy
* Ludo the Yeti in the Japanese dub of ''[[Labyrinth (Film)|Labyrinth]]''
* [[Big Bad|Edgar the Bug]] and Frank the Pug in the Nippon TV and DVD/VHS dubs of ''[[Men in Black (Filmfilm)|Men in Black]]'' respectively
* George Costanza (Jason Alexander) in the Japanese television dub of ''[[Seinfeld (TV)|Seinfeld]]'' ([[The Other Darrin|Darrined]] by [[Hiroshi Iwasaki]] in the DVD dub)
* Teisel Bonne in the ''[[Mega Man Legends (Video Game)|Mega Man Legends]]'' series
* [[Shout -Out|Masculimus]] in ''[[Panty and& Stocking Withwith Garterbelt (Anime)|Panty and Stocking With Garterbelt]]''
* Lunar's Papa in ''[[Seto no Hanayome (Manga)|Seto no Hanayome]]'' ('''[[Shout -Out|I'll be]] [[Terminator (Filmfranchise)|back!]]''')
* Gorisaki Banana in ''[[Tokumei Sentai Gobusters (TV)|Tokumei Sentai Gobusters]]''
* YAPOOL in [[Ultraman Ace]] and [[Ultraman Mebius]]
 
Retrieved from "https://allthetropes.org/wiki/Special:MobileDiff/902663"
Cookies help us deliver our services. By using our services, you agree to our use of cookies.
More information