Shigeru Chiba, born in Kikuchi, Kumamoto, Japan, is an actor and producer. Made their debut in 1978 with Bathhouse 911: Jellyfish Bliss. Best known for My Neighbor Totoro, playing Additional Voices. Also starred in Ghost in the Shell and Dragon Ball Super: Broly. Their filmography spans 161 movies and 144 TV shows over 48 years, across genres including animation, action, sci-fi.
How old is Shigeru Chiba? Shigeru Chiba is 72 years old. Born on February 4, 1954 in Kikuchi, Kumamoto, Japan.
How many movies has Shigeru Chiba been in? Shigeru Chiba has appeared in 161 movies and 144 TV shows.
What was Shigeru Chiba's first movie? Shigeru Chiba's first movie was Bathhouse 911: Jellyfish Bliss (1978).
What are Shigeru Chiba's best movies? The highest-rated movies by Shigeru Chiba are: My Neighbor Totoro (1988), Ghost in the Shell (1995), Dragon Ball Super: Broly (2018), Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods (2013), Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle (2025).
How long has Shigeru Chiba been acting? Shigeru Chiba has been active since 1978, 47 years with 161 movies.
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Shigeru Chiba
1954-02-04 · Kikuchi, Kumamoto, Japan
Masaharu Maeda (前田 正治, Maeda Masaharu), known by the stage name Shigeru Chiba (千葉 繁, Chiba Shigeru), is a Japanese actor and voice actor. He has also worked as a sound effects director and music director. He is affiliated with the talent management firm 81 Produce.
He is most known for the roles of the narrator of Fist of the North Star, Megane (Urusei Yatsura), Rei Ichidō (High School! Kimengumi), Kazuma Kuwabara (Yu Yu Hakusho), Pilaf (Dragon Ball), Raditz and Garlic Jr. (Dragon Ball Z), Buggy the Clown (One Piece) Kefka Palazzo (Dissidia: Final Fantasy) and Kōichi Todome (Kerberos saga).
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