Akio Otsuka

Akio Otsuka (大塚 明夫) is a Japanese actor, voice actor, and narrator known for his deep and astringent voice. Born in Tokyo, he is associated with Mausu Promotion. Otsuka has made a name for himself in films, dubbing, animation, and video games. He is best recognized for his portrayal of characters such as Jigen Daisuke (Lupin III franchise), Black Jack (Black Jack), Solid Snake, Naked Snake, Solidus Snake, and Venom Snake (Metal Gear games), Gamigami Devil (Popolocrois), Ryoma Hoshi (Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony), and Shunsui Kyouraku (Bleach). Otsuka has also lent his voice to characters like Lieutenant Garuru (Sgt. Frog), Gwendel von Voltaire (Kyo Kara Maoh!), and Batou (Ghost in the Shell series and movies).More