Binbin Takaoka
Description
Binbin Takaoka is a Japanese voice actor and actor born on August 15, 1963, in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. He is affiliated with the talent agency Office TB. Before his current stage name, he was also known as Masato Takaoka earlier in his career.
Takaoka has built a extensive career in voice acting, lending his distinct voice to a wide array of characters in anime, video games, and dubbed foreign media. His filmography demonstrates a particular strength in portraying authoritative figures, mentors, and characters with a strong presence.
In anime, he is known for several prominent roles. He voiced the iconic Captain-Commander Genryūsai Shigekuni Yamamoto in Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War. He also played Gensei Kihara in A Certain Scientific Railgun and its sequel A Certain Scientific Railgun T. His other anime roles include the King of Metallicana in Bastard!! -Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy-, Ryu Kamiki in Those Snow White Notes, Isaac Dustin Drake in Saga of Tanya the Evil, and Ishima in the Shiyakusho anime. He has also appeared in series such as Gin Tama, March Comes In Like a Lion, and Jujutsu Kaisen 0.
Beyond anime, Takaoka is highly active in video game voice work and dubbing foreign films and television series. A notable achievement in this area is providing the Japanese voice for the character Torbjörn in the popular game Overwatch. His dubbing work includes voicing Mr. Litwak in the Japanese versions of Wreck-It Ralph and Ralph Breaks the Internet. He has also dubbed roles for numerous live-action films and series, often providing voices for actors like Peter Stormare.
Takaoka has built a extensive career in voice acting, lending his distinct voice to a wide array of characters in anime, video games, and dubbed foreign media. His filmography demonstrates a particular strength in portraying authoritative figures, mentors, and characters with a strong presence.
In anime, he is known for several prominent roles. He voiced the iconic Captain-Commander Genryūsai Shigekuni Yamamoto in Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War. He also played Gensei Kihara in A Certain Scientific Railgun and its sequel A Certain Scientific Railgun T. His other anime roles include the King of Metallicana in Bastard!! -Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy-, Ryu Kamiki in Those Snow White Notes, Isaac Dustin Drake in Saga of Tanya the Evil, and Ishima in the Shiyakusho anime. He has also appeared in series such as Gin Tama, March Comes In Like a Lion, and Jujutsu Kaisen 0.
Beyond anime, Takaoka is highly active in video game voice work and dubbing foreign films and television series. A notable achievement in this area is providing the Japanese voice for the character Torbjörn in the popular game Overwatch. His dubbing work includes voicing Mr. Litwak in the Japanese versions of Wreck-It Ralph and Ralph Breaks the Internet. He has also dubbed roles for numerous live-action films and series, often providing voices for actors like Peter Stormare.
All Characters
- JapaneseAnime overview: Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War
- JapaneseAnime overview: Shiyakusho
- JapaneseAnime overview: BASTARD!! -Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy-
- JapaneseAnime overview: Those Snow White Notes
- JapaneseAnime overview: A Certain Scientific Railgun T
- JapaneseAnime overview: Saga of Tanya the Evil
- JapaneseAnime overview: Vanquished Queens
- Japanese