Isshin Chiba

Isshin Chiba
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Gender:	Male
Date of birth:	June 26, 1968
Place of birth:	Kesen'numa, Miyagi Prefecture
Voice of:	Kazunobu Chiba

Isshin Chiba (千葉 一伸 ,Chiba Isshin), born June 26, 1968, is a seiyu from Kesen'numa, Miyagi. His real name is Kazunobu Chiba, an alternate reading of the same kanji in Isshin Chiba.

In Detective Conan he voices Detective Kazunobu Chiba, as well as many one-time and minor characters. He also alternates with co-star Wataru Takagi as the voice of Kamen Yaiba.

Other roles in Detective Conan

• Roller Coaster Murder Case (Episode 1): Kishida (Uncredited: Security guard A)
• Company President's Daughter Kidnapping Case (Episode 2): Police officer A
• An Idol's Locked Room Murder Case (Episode 3): Police officer
• The Coded Map of the City Case (Episode 4): Shop owner A
• The Shinkansen's Bomb Case (Episode 5): Conductor
• Art Museum Owner Murder Case (Episode 8): Guard A
• Tenkaichi Night Festival Murder Case (Episode 9): Male announcer
• The Strange Person Hunt Murder Case (Episode 13): Cloak checker
• The Mysterious Shooting Message Case (Episode 14): Man C
• Hijacked Department Store Case (Episode 17): Security guard
• The False Kidnapping and Hostage Case (Episode 25): Detective A
• Pet Dog John Murder Case (Episode 26): Teacher
• Kogoro's Class Reunion Murder Case (Episodes 27-28): Policeman (Episode 27)
• Alibi Testimony Murder Case (Episode 30): Worker
• Coffee Shop Murder Case (Episode 32): Detective
• Akaoni Village Fire Festival Murder Case (Episode 38): Announcer
• Victory Flag Tearing Case (Episode 41): Chief referee
• Conan Edogawa Kidnapping Case (Episode 43): Customer B
• Facial Mask Murder Case (Episode 45): Chiba (credited as Guard A)
• Sports Club Murder Case (Episode 47): Policeman A
• Library Murder Case (Episode 50): Detective
• The Mist Goblin Legend Murder Case (Episode 52): Policeman A
• Game Company Murder Case (Episode 54): Forensics officer A
• The Train Trick Murder Case (Episode 55): Conductor
• The Ojamanbou Murder Case (Episode 56): Forensics officer
• The First Errand Murder Case (Episode 59): Liquor store clerk
• An Illustrator Murder Case (Episode 60): Forensics officer
• A Ghost Ship Murder Case (Episodes 61-62): Farmer 1 (Episode 61), Youth 1 (Episode 62)
• Big Monster Gomera Murder Case (Episode 63): AD

Other notable roles

Anime

• Great Teacher Onizuka as Ryuji Danma
• Infinite Ryvius as Stein Heiger
• One Piece as Mikazuki,Hammond,Gladius
• Mobile Suit Gundam SEED as Arnold Neumann
• .hack//SIGN as Silver Knight
• Chobits as Zima
• Naruto as Shimon Hijiri
• Bleach as Koga Kuchiki
• Gin Tama as Ikeda Yaemon
• Naruto Special: Battle at Hidden Falls. I am the Hero! as Shibuki

Video Games

• Street Fighter series as Sean Matsuda
• Tekken series as Jin Kazama
• Legend of Legaia as Gi Delilas
• Vampire Savior: The Lord of Vampire as Jedah Dohma
• Tales of Destiny 2 as Magnadeus
• Rival Schools as Kyosuke Kagami
• Star Ocean: Till the End of Time as Albel Nox
• JoJo's Bizarre Adventure as Dio Brando
• Inazuma Eleven GO: Chrono Stone as Nobunaga Oda
• Dragon Ball Xenoverse as Time Patroller - Male 6

Co-Star connections

• Just as Chiba's Kazunobu Chiba is friends with Wataru Takagi's Wataru Takagi character, Takagi and Chiba played best friends Eikichi Onizuka and Ryuji Danma in the anime Great Teacher Onizuka.
• Chiba and the late Kaneto Shiozawa (Inspector Shiratori's first voice) have both played the character Rei from Fist of the North Star (Shiozawa in the original TV anime and Chiba in the 2005 arcade game). They had also both voiced the character Dio Brando in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure before.

See also

• Staff

References

1. Wikipedia (English)
2. MyAnimeList
3. IMDB
4. Anime News Network