Yoku Shioya

Yoku Shioya
塩屋 翼
Born	Tsubasa Shioya (1958-06-24) June 24, 1958 (age 66) Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
Occupations	Actor voice actor
Years active	1966–present
Agent	Raccoon Dog
Height	170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Relatives	Kōzō Shioya (brother)

Yoku Shioya (塩屋 翼, Shioya Yoku, born June 24, 1958) is a Japanese actor and voice actor debuting in Triton of the Sea (1972). He has done some voice directing in such anime as Basilisk: The Kouga Ninja Scrolls Ryota Miyagi in Slam Dunk and JoJo's Bizarre Adventure. His real name is Tsubasa Shioya (written with the same kanji). His older brother is voice actor Kōzō Shioya.

Biography

Filmography

Television animation

• Triton of the Sea (1972) (Triton)
• Science Ninja Team Gatchaman (1972) (Jinpei the Swallow)
• Space Runaway Ideon (1980) (Cosmo Yuki)
• Ashita no Joe 2 (1981) (Jirō Shioya)
• Star Musketeer Bismark (1984) (Shinji Hikari)^[1]
• Saint Seiya (1986) (Siren Sorento)
• Transformers: Super-God Masterforce (1988) (Buster)
• Kariage-kun (1989) (Kariage-kun)^[2]
• Transformers: Victory (1989) (Hellbat)
• Magical Taruruto-kun (1990) (Jabao Jaba)^[3]
• Goldfish Warning! (1991) (Syuichi Kitada)^[4]
• Nangoku Shōnen Papuwa-kun (1992) (Gionkamen Arashiyama)
• Sailor Moon (1993) (Misha) (ep. 39)
• Slam Dunk (1994–96) (Ryota Miyagi)
• Rurouni Kenshin (1996) (Dr. Oguni Gensai)^[5]
• Cowboy Bebop (1999) (Miles)
• JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Phantom Blood (2012) (Will A. Zeppeli)^[6]
• Kirakira PreCure a la Mode (2017) (Noir)
• Xuan Yuan Sword Luminary (2018) (An Ce)

Theatrical animation

• Mobile Suit Gundam I (1981) (Marker Clan)^[5]
• The Ideon: A Contact (1982) (Cosmo Yuuki)^[5]
• The Ideon: Be Invoked (1982) (Cosmo Yuuki)^[5]
• Doraemon: Nobita's Little Star Wars (1985) (Freedom Alliance member)
• Gargara (1989) (Rin)^[5]
• Mobile Suit Gundam F91 (1991) (Birgit Pirjo)^[5]
• Slam Dunk: Shohoku's Greatest Challenge! (1995) (Ryota Miyagi)^[7]
• Slam Dunk: Howling Basketman Spirit!! (1995) (Ryota Miyagi)^[8]
• Perfect Blue (1998) (Takao Shibuya)

OVAs

• Legend of the Galactic Heroes (1989) (Graf Alfred von Lansberg)
• Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory (1991) (Nick Orville)^[5]

Tokusatsu

• Akuma-kun (1966) (ep. 13)
• Spectreman (1971) (Tamio, Jun Hayata) (ep. 34 - 35 (Tamio), 59 - 60(Jun Hayata))
• Silver Kamen Giant (1972) (boy) (ep. 23)
• Barom-1 (1972) (Tetsuya, Tooru) (ep. 14 (Tetsuya), 35 (Tooru))
• Iron King (1973) (boy) (ep. 24)
• Seijuu Sentai Gingaman (1998) (Gaaragaara) (ep. 31)
• Uchu Sentai Kyuranger (2017) (Ikargen) (ep. 6 - 9, 11 - 12)

Video games

• Super Robot Wars Alpha (2000) (Birgit Pirjo)^[5]
• Tatsunoko Fight (2000) (Karochi Taiki, Jinpei)^[5]
• Super Robot Wars Alpha 2 (2003) (Birgit Pirjo)^[5]
• Super Robot Wars Alpha 3 (2005) (Cosmo Yuuki)^[5]
• Super Robot Wars Z2: Destruction Chapter (2011) (Akira Kiso)^[5]
• Super Robot Wars Z2: Rebirth Chapter (2012) (Akira Kiso)^[5]
• JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle (2013) (Will A. Zeppeli)^[5]
• Saint Seiya: Brave Soldiers (2013) (Siren Sorrento)^[5]
• Super Robot Wars Z3: Hell Chapter (2014) (Akira Kiso)^[5]
• Tales of Zestiria (2015) (Neif)^[5]
• Super Robot Wars Z3: Heaven Chapter (2015) (Akira Kiso)^[5]
• Saint Seiya: Soldiers' Soul (2015) (Siren Sorrento)^[5]
• JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Eyes of Heaven (2015) (Will A. Zeppeli)^[5]
• Triangle Strategy (2022) (Archibald Genoe)^[5]
• JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle R (2022) (Will A. Zeppeli)^[5]

Dubbing

Animation film

• An Extremely Goofy Movie (Bobby)^[9]

Animation television

• Johnny Test (Dukey)^[5]
• Peanuts (Linus Vampert)
• RWBY (Tyrian Callows)
• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Donatello)
• The Transformers (Reflector)
• Transformers: Prime (Fast Willy)

Live-action film

• The Burning (1985 Fuji TV edition) (Alfred (Brian Backer))^[10]
• Christine (1990 TV Asahi edition) (Arnold "Arnie" Cunningham (Keith Gordon))
• Encino Man (Stanley "Stoney" Brown (Pauly Shore))^[11]
• Evilspeak (Stanley Coopersmith (Clint Howard))
• Executive Decision (Dennis Cahill (Oliver Platt))
• Lucky Stars Go Places (Top Dog (Alan Tam))^[12]
• Mr. Vampire (Chau-sang (Chin Siu-ho))^[13]
• Murmur of the Heart (Laurent Chevalier (Benoît Ferreux))
• Red Dawn (Danny (Brad Savage))^[14]

Live action television

• CHiPs (Bruce Nelson (Bruce Penhall))
• The Greatest American Hero (Paco Rodriguez (Don Cervantes))

References

1. 星銃士ビスマルク(スタッフ＆キャスト) (in Japanese). Studio Pierrot. Archived from the original on November 26, 2011. Retrieved February 19, 2010.
2. "かりあげクン - TOEI ANIMATION" (in Japanese). Toei Animation. Retrieved February 19, 2010.
3. "まじかる★タルるートくん - TOEI ANIMATION" (in Japanese). Toei Animation. Retrieved October 20, 2024.
4. "きんぎょ注意報! - TOEI ANIMATION" (in Japanese). Toei Animation. Retrieved March 31, 2017.
5. "Yoku Shioya (visual voices guide)". behindthevoiceactors.com. Retrieved August 19, 2023. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.
6. "Character | TVアニメ『ジョジョの奇妙な冒険』". jojo-animatiom.com (in Japanese). Retrieved July 21, 2019.
7. "キャラクター／キャスト - スラムダンク 湘北最大の危機！燃えろ桜木花道 - 作品ラインナップ". lineup.toei-anim.co.jp. Retrieved September 12, 2023.
8. "キャラクター／キャスト - スラムダンク 吠えろバスケットマン魂！！花道と流川の熱き夏". lineup.toei-anim.co.jp. Retrieved September 12, 2023.
9. "史上最強のグーフィー・ムービー／Ｘゲームで大パニック！". Disney. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
10. "ホラー・マニアックス・シリーズ". Happinet. Retrieved December 8, 2021.
11. "原始のマン". Disney. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
12. "十福星 デジタル・リマスター版 [DVD]". Twin. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
13. "霊幻道士". Star Channel. Retrieved June 7, 2021.
14. "若き勇者たち-日本語吹替音声収録 HD リマスター版-". Happinet Pictures. Retrieved February 24, 2023.

External links

• Official agency profile (in Japanese)
• Yoku Shioya at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
• Yoku Shioya at IMDb