Hiroshi Masuoka (voice actor)
# Hiroshi Masuoka (voice actor)

Hiroshi Masuoka (増岡 弘, Masuoka Hiroshi, August 7, 1936 – March 21, 2020) was a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator from Minami, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. He voiced the roles of Masuo Fuguta in Sazae-san and Jam Ojisan in Soreike! Anpanman. He also voiced Kame-Sennin during the last episodes of Dragon Ball Z and all of Dragon Ball GT, following Kōhei Miyauchi's death. He worked for the Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society until his death in 2020.

On August 5, 2019, it was announced that Masuoka had retired from his roles in Sazae-san and Soreike! Anpanman, which would be taken over by Hideyuki Tanaka and Kōichi Yamadera respectively.

Masuoka died on March 21, 2020, from rectal cancer.

## Filmography

### Television animation

* Ashita no Joe (1970) – Tarō
* Sazae-san (1979–2019) – Masuo Fuguta
* Touch (1985–1987) – Toshio Asakura
* Soreike! Anpanman (1988–2019) – Jam Ojisan
* Ranma ½ (1991) – Toramasa Kobayakawa

### Original video animation (OVA)

* Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket (1989) – Dick Lumnba

### Theatrical animation

* Cyborg 009 (1966) – 005 / Geronimo Junior

### Video games

* Everybody's Golf Portable (2004) – Tanaka

Unknown

* Bravely Default – Sage Yulyana
* Cutey Honey – Naojiro Hayami
* Cybot Robotchi – Dr. Deko
* Dragon Ball Z – Kame-Sennin (eps. 288-291)
* Dragon Ball GT – Kame-Sennin
* Dragon Ball: Yo! Son Goku and His Friends Return!! – Kame-Sen'nin
* Dragon Ball Z: Budokai – Kame-Sennin
* Dragon Ball Z: Budokai 3 – Kame-Sennin
* Dragon Ball Z: Sparking! – Kame-Sennin
* Dragon Ball Z: Sparking! Neo – Kame-Sennin
* Dragon Ball Z: Sparking! Meteor – Kame-Sennin
* Dragon Ball DS – Kame-Sennin
* Dragon Ball: World's Greatest Adventure – Kame-Sennin
* Dragon Ball DS 2: Charge! Red Ribbon Army – Kame-Sennin
* Meitantei Holmes: Aoi Ruby no Maki / Kaitei no Zaiho no Maki – Jewelry Store Manager
* Nagagutsu Sanjūshi – Big
* Nichijou – Narrator (ep 3)
* Nangoku Shōnen Papuwa-kun – Chappy
* Sherlock Hound – George/Todd
* Superbook – Gizmo (Zenmaijikake)
* Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-Ohki – Galactic Police Commander
* Voltes V – General Oka

### Tokusatsu

* Silver Kamen – Alien Room (ep. 12 - 13)
* Android Kikaider – Orange Ant (ep. 3), Gold Wolf (ep. 11), Golden Bat (ep. 15), Black Chameleon (ep. 18), Green Mammoth (ep. 25 - 26), Red Squid (ep. 30), Black Echidna (ep. 34), Red Mine Toad (ep. 41 - 42)
* Android Kikaider Movie – Multi Colored Sand Lizard
* Kikaider 01 - Shadow Mummy (ep. 16), Poisonous Mendicant (ep. 17), Shadow Thorned Starfish No.02 (No.01 voiced by Setsuo Wakui) (ep. 23), Spaceman Robots (voiced by Akira Shimada, Tetsu Masuda) (ep. 39)
* Inazuman - Wind Banbara (ep. 5), Devil Banbara (ep. 12)
* Himitsu Sentai Gorenger – Shining Masked, Ironclaw Masked, Hatchet Masked, Phone Masked, Shellfish Masked, Clock Masked, Can opener Masked, Piano Masked,
* Battle Fever J – Left Hand Monster
* Dengeki Sentai Changeman – Navigator Gator
* Jikuu Senshi Spielban - Dreampacker
* Gosei Sentai Dairanger – Haniwa Ventriloquist (ep. 16)
* B-Fighter Kabuto – Rock Shell Chamberlain Dord
* Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger – Narrator, Gao God
* Kamen Rider Hibiki Hyper Battle DVD – Madder Hawk

### Dubbing

**Live-action**

* Blue Steel (1993 Fuji TV edition) – Frank Turner (Philip Bosco)
* Child's Play 3 – Colonel Francis Cochrane (Dakin Matthews)
* Die Hard 2 (1994 TV Asahi edition) – Sgt. Al Powell (Reginald VelJohnson)
* Harlem Nights – Sgt. Phil Cantone (Danny Aiello)
* Muppet Treasure Island – Blind Pew
* National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation – Eddie Johnson (Randy Quaid)
* The NeverEnding Story III (1996 TV Asahi edition) – Mrs. Rockbiter

**Animation**

* The Rescuers Down Under – Doctor Mouse

## Awards

| Year | Award | Category | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| 2018 | 12th Seiyu Awards | Achievement Award | Won |
