Masakazu Yokoyama
| Masakazu Yokoyama | |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Date of death: | 2020 |
| Place of birth: | Japan |
| Position: | Sound Effect |
| Years active: | 1983-2023[Note 1] |
| Aliases: | サウンドエフェクト |
Masakazu Yokoyama (横山 正和 Yokoyama Masakazu, ??? – 2020) is a Japanese sound effect engineer. He was responsible for the sound effects in Detective Conan anime from episodes 1 to 1001 and simultaneously in some movies. In 2021, after episode 1001, Takahisa Ishino took over Yokoyama's position as sound effect for the anime.
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Biography
Before establishing Yokoyama Sound Effects (サウンドエフェクト横山), Masakazu Yokoyama used to work under E&M Planning Center (E&Mプランニングセ).
Yokoyama was mainly in charge of the sound effects in animation works produced by Tokyo Movie (東京ムービー)[Note 2] and Sunrise (サンライズ).
In 2020, Yokoyama passed away. After four years, the Detective Conan movie Movie 27: The Million-dollar Pentagram put a title card "In memory of Masakazu Yokoyama" at the end credits of the film.
Works in Detective Conan
Movies
Participation in: 13 movies
| Movie | Title | Original airdate | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Time-Bombed Skyscraper | April 19, 1997 | Sound effect | |
| 2 | The Fourteenth Target | April 18, 1998 | Sound effect | |
| 3 | The Last Wizard of the Century | April 17, 1999 | Sound effect | |
| 5 | Countdown to Heaven | April 21, 2001 | Sound effect | |
| 7 | Crossroad in the Ancient Capital | April 19, 2003 | Sound effect | |
| 8 | Magician of the Silver Sky | April 17, 2004 | Sound effect | |
| 9 | Strategy Above the Depths | April 9, 2005 | Sound effect | |
| 10 | The Private Eyes' Requiem | April 15, 2006 | Sound effect | |
| 12 | Full Score of Fear | April 19, 2008 | Sound effect | |
| 13 | The Raven Chaser | April 18, 2009 | Sound effect | |
| 14 | The Lost Ship in the Sky | April 17, 2010 | Sound effect | |
| 16 | The Eleventh Striker | April 14, 2012 | Sound effect | |
| 20 | The Darkest Nightmare | April 16, 2016 | Sound effect |
OVAs
Participation in: 5 OVAs
| OVA | Title | Original airdate | Role | Note |
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| 10 | Kid in Trap Island | April 14, 2010 | Sound effect | |
| Magic File 2 | Shinichi Kudo, The Case of the Mysterious Wall and the Black Lab | April 19, 2008 | Sound effect | |
| Magic File 3 | Shinichi and Ran, Memories of Mahjong Tiles and Tanabata | April 18, 2009 | Sound effect | |
| Magic File 4 | The Osaka Okonomiyaki Odyssey | April 17, 2010 | Sound effect | |
| Bonus File 1 | Flower of Fantasista | April 14, 2012 | Sound effect |
Specials
Participation in: 2 specials
| Special | Title | Original airdate | Role | Note |
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| 4 | Happy New Year, Kogoro Mouri | January 3, 2015 | Sound effect | |
| 5 | The Disappearance of Conan Edogawa: The Worst Two Days in History | December 26, 2014 | Sound effect |
Other notable works
Anime
- Magic Kaito: Kid the Phantom Thief: Sound effect
- Devilman Lady: Sound effect
- Glass Mask: Sound effect
- Golgo 13: Sound effect
- Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam: Sound effect
References
- ^ Note: Even though he had already passed away in 2023, a recap movie The Story of Ai Haibara ~Black Iron Mystery Train~ was aired in theatres with some old TV scenes where he did the sound effects, thus he was seen in the ending credits.
- ^ Note: Tokyo Movie was later purchased/acquired by TMS Entertainment in 1995.
