Shigeru Chiba
Acting
Born 1954-02-04 · Kikuchi, Kumamoto, Japan
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), Buggy the Clown (One Piece) Kefka Palazzo (Dissidia: Final Fantasy) and Kōichi Todome (Kerberos saga).
Known for
Dragon Ball Z
1989 · TV
Dr. Slump
1981 · TV
Fist of the North Star
1984 · TV
High School! Kimengumi
1985 · TV
Yu Yu Hakusho
1992 · TV
Mrs. Pepper Pot
1983 · TV
Ultra B
1987 · TV
Maison Ikkoku
1986 · TV
Miss Machiko
1981 · TV
Beet the Vandel Buster
2004 · TV
Fang of the Sun Dougram
1981 · TV
Mon Colle Knights
2000 · TV
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
1980 · TV
B-Robo Kabutack
1997 · TV
Midori no Makibaō
1996 · TV
Alfred J. Kwak
1989 · TV
Tomorrow's Joe
1970 · TV
The Ultraman
1979 · TV
Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger
2013 · TV
Saber Marionette J
1996 · TV
Patlabor: The TV Series
1989 · TV
Muteking, The Dashing Warrior
1980 · TV
Andro Melos
1983 · TV
Ghost Sweeper GS Mikami
1993 · TV
Kamikaze Kaitou Jeanne
1999 · TV
電光超特急ヒカリアン
2002 · TV
The Mysterious Cities of Gold
1982 · TV
ビーロボカブタック
2024 · TV
Anmitsu Hime: From Amakara Castle
1986 · TV
Norakuro-kun
1987 · TV
魔法の妖精 ペルシャ
1984 · TV
Marude Dameo
1991 · TV
Hyakusho Kizoku-the farmer's days
2023 · TV
Magical Emi, the Magic Star
1985 · TV
F
1988 · TV
The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, REALLY Love You
2023 · TV
Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199
2013 · TV
Tales of Wedding Rings
2024 · TV
March Comes In Like a Lion
2016 · TV
X-Bomber
1980 · TV
Misha the Bearcub
1979 · TV
Violinist of Hamelin
1996 · TV
Panzer World Galient
1984 · TV
Chikkun Takkun
1984 · TV
I'm Living with an Otaku NEET Kunoichi!?
2025 · TV
Magical Idol Pastel Yumi
1986 · TV
Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 3199
2024 · TV
どっきりドクター
1998 · TV
Konpora Kid
1985 · TV
Patlabor: The New Files
1990 · TV
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
2012 · TV
Dorohedoro
2020 · TV
JUJUTSU KAISEN
2020 · TV
Rurouni Kenshin
2023 · TV
Little Big Nose
1983 · TV
Clevatess
2025 · TV
The Next Generation: Patlabor
2014 · TV
The Demon King's Daughter Is Too Kind!!
2026 · TV
Listeners
2020 · TV
Nyaight of the Living Cat
2025 · TV