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(October 18, 1945 - ) is a male seiyū and budo expert affiliated with Sigma Seven. He was born in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, and was raised in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture. He graduated from Waseda University.

Overview

After graduation from Waseda University, Wakamoto initially found employment as a police officer assigned to the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's Anti-Riot Squad division before becoming a seiyū.
   The quality of Wakamoto's voice is known for uniting astringency and sharpness, usually leading him to villain roles in dubbing work and games. Examples include Oskar von Reuenthal in Legend of the Galactic Heroes, Johnny in the Guilty Gear series, Barbatos Goetia in Tales of Destiny 2, The Emperor of Britannia in Code Geass, Black Shadow in F-Zero GP Legend, Xemnas in Kingdom Hearts II, Oda Nobunaga in Devil Kings, Cell in Dragon Ball Z and GT, Dracula in Castlevania series and many others.
   He is a third-level Shorinji Kempo artist, a second-level Kendo artist.

Voice roles

Anime

OVA

  • 801 T.T.S. Airbats (Mitsuru Konishi)
  • Appleseed (Sebastian)
  • Ys (Darm)
  • Guyver (Oswald A. Lisker)
  • Legend of the Galactic Heroes (Oskar von Reuenthal)
  • Giant Robo (Takayasu Kamiyuki)
  • They Were Eleven (Knu)
  • Dancougar - Super Beast Machine God: Blazing Epilogue (Shapiro Keats)
  • Urotsukidoji (Sui Kakuju)
  • The Silent Service (Wataru)
  • Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-Ohki (Kagato)
  • Gunbuster (Ōta Kōichirō)
  • Hellsing (Father Alexander Anderson)
  • Mezzo Forte (Hirōka)
  • Armor Hunter Mellowlink (Sergeant Gorufi)
  • Record of Lodoss War (Woodchuck)
  • Defeat the Pirate Ganzack (Ganzack)
  • Desert Punk (Amagumo)
  • JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (Hol Horse)

    Theater animation

  • Mobile Suit Gundam (Gene)
  • The Prince of Darkness (Yamasaki)
  • Mobile Suit Gundam F91 (Lieutenant Bardo)
  • The Five Star Stories (Vord Bewlard)

    Video games

  • (Sogreth)
  • (Dracula)
  • (Dracula)
  • (Dracula)
  • (Dracula)
  • Skies of Arcadia (Gilder)
  • (M. Bison)
  • SD Gundam G Generation (Doku Dāmu)
  • (Akechi Mitsuhide)
  • (Ishida Mitsunari)
  • SNK vs. Capcom series (M. Bison)
  • Mobile Suit Gundam Side Story (Philip Hughes)
  • Guilty Gear series (Johnny)
  • Kingdom Hearts II (Xemnas)
  • Grandia (Baal)
  • The King of Fighters 2001 (Igniz)
  • The King of Fighters 2002 (Omega Rugal)
  • Super Dragon Ball Z (Cell)
  • Super Robot Wars (Neue Regisseur, Stern Neue Regisseur, Maier V. Branstein, Alan Brady, Shapiro Keats, Ōta Kōichirō)
  • (Fighfar)
  • Sengoku Basara (Oda Nobunaga)
  • Tsuyokiss (Tachibana Heizō)
  • Tales of Destiny 2 (Barbatos Goetia)
  • (Barbatos Goetia)
  • Tales of Destiny (PS2) (Barbatos Goetia)
  • Tales of Innocence (Gardle)
  • Tenshi no Present - Marl Oukoku Monogatari (Fonfon, Guwanji)
  • Cyber Troopers Virtual-On Marz (Daimon)
  • (Cell)
  • (Cell)
  • The Bouncer (Dauragon C. Mikado)
  • Final Fantasy XII (Al-Cid Margrace)
  • Phantasy Star Universe (Renvolt Magashi)
  • Blue Dragon (Nene)
  • (Zenon)
  • (King Drake the Third)
  • Muv-Luv (Paul Radhabinod)
  • Muv-Luv Alternative (Paul Radhabinod)
  • (Gene)
  • Last Bronx (Tōru Kurosawa)
  • Mega Man X6 (High Max)
  • (Siegfried/Zeikfried)
  • Wild Arms 4 (Gawn Brawdia)
  • Luminous Arc (Andre)
  • Odin Sphere (Hindel, Wraith/Halja)
  • Final Fantasy IV (Rubicante)

    Dubbing roles

  • (Vriess)
  • Sin City (Cardinal Patrick Henry Roark)
  • (Lando Calrissian)
  • (Lando Calrissian)
  • (Paul Morrow)
  • True Lies (Fuji-TV edition) (Aziz)
  • The Professionals (William Bodie)
  • Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (Jake Slicker)
  • Who Dares Win (Captain Peter Skellen)
  • Prison Break (Theodore "T-Bag" Bagwell)
  • The Mask (Mitch Kellaway)
  • The Dark Crystal (SkekZok)
  • X-Men (Mr. Sinister)

    Tokusatsu

  • Seijuu Sentai Gingaman (Narrator)

    Video/DVD

  • Seijuu Sentai Gingaman vs. Megaranger (Narrator)Further Information

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