ACTOR

Akio Ōtsuka

1959 - Today

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Akio Otsuka (大塚 明夫, Ōtsuka Akio, born November 24, 1959) is a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator from the Tokyo Metropolitan area. He is attached to Mausu Promotion. The astringent and calm quality of his deep voice has landed him many roles in films, dubbing, animation, and video games. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Akio Ōtsuka has received more than 792,832 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Akio Ōtsuka is the 2,982nd most popular actor (up from 3,196th in 2019), the 997th most popular biography from Japan (down from 989th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular Japanese Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 790k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.42

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Akio Ōtsuka ranks 2,982 out of 13,578. Before her are Nick Cassavetes, Gordon Liu, Andréa Parisy, August Schellenberg, Rolf Hoppe, and Dick Miller. After her are Bo Hopkins, Dominic Purcell, Takehito Koyasu, Steven Hill, Lauren Cohan, and Hande Erçel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Akio Ōtsuka ranks 162. Before her are Giovanna Amati, Erwin Vandenbergh, Gilmar Rinaldi, Kevin Nash, John Magufuli, and Nick Cassavetes. After her are Kuniharu Nakamoto, Aidan Quinn, Carlos Vila Nova, Michael Kors, Erhard Loretan, and David Shore.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Akio Ōtsuka ranks 997 out of 6,245. Before her are Ryōtarō Shiba (1923), Tsubouchi Shōyō (1859), Yasuzo Masumura (1924), Nakahama Manjirō (1827), Jien (1155), and Natsuo Kirino (1951). After her are Takehito Koyasu (1967), Tōson Shimazaki (1872), Kuniharu Nakamoto (1959), Kiyoshi Atsumi (1928), Kijirō Nambu (1869), and Ryuichi Sugiyama (1941).

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Among ACTORS In Japan

Among actors born in Japan, Akio Ōtsuka ranks 42. Before her are Takuya Kimura (1972), Miyoshi Umeki (1929), Tsuru Aoki (1892), Chieko Baisho (1941), Yoko Shimada (1953), and Kyōko Kagawa (1931). After her are Takehito Koyasu (1967), Kiyoshi Atsumi (1928), Akira Kamiya (1946), Toshio Furukawa (1946), Akira Terao (1947), and Yūjirō Ishihara (1934).

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Television and Movie Roles

Ghost in the Shell
Batou (voice)
In the year 2029, the barriers of our world have been broken down by the net and by cybernetics, but this brings new vulnerability to humans in the form of brain-hacking. When a highly-wanted hacker known as 'The Puppetmaster' begins involving them in politics, Section 9, a group of cybernetically enhanced cops, are called in to investigate and stop the Puppetmaster.
Nov 18o 19957.925 / 10
Howl's Moving Castle
King of Ingary (voice)
Sophie, a young milliner, is turned into an elderly woman by a witch who enters her shop and curses her. She encounters a wizard named Howl and gets caught up in his resistance to fighting for the king.
Sep 9o 20048.4 / 10
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
Batou (voice)
Cyborg detective Batou is assigned to investigate a series of murders committed by gynoids—doll-like cyborgs, which all malfunctioned, killed, then self-destructed afterwards. The brains of the gynoids initialize in order to protect their manufacturer's software, but in one gynoid, which Batou himself neutralized, one file remains: a voice speaking the phrase "Help me."
Mar 6o 20047.31 / 10