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Behind the anime
Voice actor
Masaharu Maeda , known by the stage name Shigeru Chiba , is a Japanese actor, voice actor, narrator, talent and sound director from Kikuchi, Kumamoto.
Shigeru Chiba is a voice actor and audio engineer with 90 credits in Aniphoria's catalog. Their listed hometown is Shiranuhi (Currently Uki), Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. Their birth date is listed as February 4, 1954. Years active: 1976–present.
Voice roles on record include work in ONE PIECE, Izumo, and Alfred J. Quack. Behind the scenes, the most common credits are sound director (15), recording director, and theme song lyrics.
Our catalog lists 90 credits, including ONE PIECE, Izumo, and Alfred J. Quack.
Listed roles include Jigoro Kuwajima, Jougo, Wasuke Itadori, and Woop Slap.
Their hometown is listed as Shiranuhi (Currently Uki), Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.
The person behind the work
Masaharu Maeda (前田 正治, Maeda Masaharu; born February 4, 1954), known by the stage name Shigeru Chiba (千葉 繁, Chiba Shigeru), is a Japanese actor, voice actor, narrator, talent and sound director from Kikuchi, Kumamoto. He is affiliated with the talent management firm 81 Produce.
He is most known for the roles of Yoshihiro Kira from JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable, the narrator of Fist of the North Star, Megane from Urusei Yatsura, Rei Ichidō from High School!
Kimengumi, Kazuma Kuwabara from YuYu Hakusho, Pilaf from Dragon Ball, Raditz and Garlic Jr. from Dragon Ball Z, Buggy the Clown from One Piece, Kefka Palazzo from Dissidia: Final Fantasy, and Kōichi Todome from Kerberos Saga. He was also the voice acting mentor to Megumi Hayashibara.
Browse titles and the roles they contributed.
78 titles listed
Notable roles, most popular first.
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
JUJUTSU KAISEN
JUJUTSU KAISEN
ONE PIECE
ONE PIECE
Bleach
Cowboy Bebop
Overlord
Hyouka
Monster
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable
BOCCHI THE ROCK!
Dragon Ball Z
Dragon Ball Z
Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead
Nichijou - My Ordinary Life
Dragon Ball
Dragon Ball