Shigeru Chiba
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- February 4, 1954
- Place of birth
- Kikuchi, Kumamoto, Japan
Biography
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).
Movies with Shigeru Chiba
- My Neighbor Totoro 1988 · ★ 8.1
- Ghost in the Shell 1995 · ★ 7.9
- Dragon Ball Super: Broly 2018 · ★ 8.0
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle 2025 · ★ 8.8
- Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods 2013 · ★ 6.9
- SPY x FAMILY CODE: White 2023 · ★ 7.2
- One Piece: Stampede 2019 · ★ 7.8
- My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission 2021 · ★ 7.6
- Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone 1989 · ★ 6.9
- Memories 1995 · ★ 7.5
- Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug 1991 · ★ 6.5
- Metropolis 2001 · ★ 7.2
- Ghost in the Shell 2.0 2008 · ★ 7.4
- Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure 1988 · ★ 6.7
- Battle Angel 1993 · ★ 6.8
- Patlabor: The Movie 1989 · ★ 6.9
- One Piece "3D2Y": Overcome Ace's Death! Luffy's Vow to his Friends 2014 · ★ 7.1
- Fist of the North Star 1986 · ★ 6.7
- Detective Conan: The Eleventh Striker 2012 · ★ 6.8
- Patlabor 2: The Movie 1993 · ★ 7.4
- Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine 2023 · ★ 7.1
- Super Mario Brothers: Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach 1986 · ★ 6.2
- Urusei Yatsura: Beautiful Dreamer 1984 · ★ 7.2
- One Piece: Strong World Episode 0 2010 · ★ 7.3
- Yu Yu Hakusho: The Movie - The Golden Seal 1993 · ★ 7.4
- Zatch Bell! 101st Devil 2004 · ★ 6.5
- Lupin the Third: The Fuma Conspiracy 1987 · ★ 6.6
- Yu Yu Hakusho: The Movie - Poltergeist Report 1994 · ★ 7.6
- Lupin the Third: Dead or Alive 1996 · ★ 6.6
- Doraemon: Nobita's Secret Gadget Museum 2013 · ★ 6.5
- The Red Spectacles 1987 · ★ 6.5
- Dragon Ball Z: The Real 4-D 2016 · ★ 7.6
- Lily C.A.T. 1987 · ★ 5.7
- Overlord: The Undead King 2017 · ★ 7.1
- Urusei Yatsura: Only You 1983 · ★ 6.2
- One Piece: Dream Soccer King! 2002 · ★ 6.6
- Yu Yu Hakusho: Eizou Hakusho 1994 · ★ 8.7
- Fist of the North Star: The Legend of Kenshiro 2008 · ★ 6.7
- Overlord: The Dark Hero 2017 · ★ 7.1
- Genocyber 1994 · ★ 5.6