Acting
Shigeru Chiba
Born 1954-02-04 · Kikuchi, Kumamoto Prefecture, 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
Ghost in the Shell
My Neighbor Totoro
One Piece "3D2Y": Overcome Ace's Death! Luffy's Vow to his Friends
Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods
My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission
Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine
Memories
Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug
Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone
Battle Angel
Overlord: The Undead King
Metropolis
One Piece: Strong World Episode 0
Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure
One Piece: Stampede
Urusei Yatsura: Beautiful Dreamer
Detective Conan: The Eleventh Striker
Super Mario Brothers: Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach
Dragon Ball Super: Broly
Doraemon: Nobita's Secret Gadget Museum
Dragon Ball Z: The Real 4-D
Patlabor: The Movie
Urusei Yatsura: Lum the Forever
Urusei Yatsura: Remember My Love
Urusei Yatsura: Only You
Overlord: The Dark Hero
Urusei Yatsura: Always My Darling
Patlabor 2: The Movie
One Piece: Take Aim! The Pirate Baseball King
Yu Yu Hakusho: Poltergeist Report
Ghost Sweeper Mikami
Space Warriors Baldios
One Piece: Dream Soccer King!
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
The Red Spectacles
Lupin the Third: The Columbus Files
Yu Yu Hakusho: The Movie - The Golden Seal
Lupin the Third: The Fuma Conspiracy
Lily C.A.T.