Masahiko Tanaka

Masahiko Tanaka (田中 正彦) is a Japanese actor and voice actor. He is known for voicing Gauron from Full Metal Panic!, Ryo Hashiba from Hajime no Ippo, and Kyoichi Sudo from Initial D.

Pokémon 4Ever (2001)

In order to escape a greedy Pokémon hunter, Celebi must use the last of its energy to travel through time to the present day. Celebi brings along Sammy, a boy who had been trying to protect it. Along with Ash, Pikachu, and the rest of the gang, Sammy and Celebi ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kunihiko Yuyama
CAST:  Rica Matsumoto  •  Mayumi Izuka  •  Ikue Otani  •  Yuji Ueda

In order to escape a greedy Pokémon hunter, Celebi must use the last of its energy to travel through time to the present day. Celebi brings along Sammy, a boy who had been trying to protect it. Along with Ash, Pikachu, and the rest of the gang, Sammy and Celebi ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kunihiko Yuyama
CAST:  Rica Matsumoto  •  Mayumi Izuka  •  Ikue Otani  •  Yuji Ueda

Tiger & Bunny: The Rising (2014)

The heroes of 'Tiger & Bunny' are back in an all-new feature-length film! Picking up after the events of the Maverick incident, Kotetsu T. Kaburagi, a.k.k Wild Tiger, and Barnaby Brooks Jr. resume their careers as heroes fighting crime in Hero TV's Second League. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yoshitomo Yonetani
CAST:  Hiroaki Hirata  •  Masakazu Morita  •  Yuichi Nakamura  •  Hochu Otsuka

The heroes of 'Tiger & Bunny' are back in an all-new feature-length film! Picking up after the events of the Maverick incident, Kotetsu T. Kaburagi, a.k.k Wild Tiger, and Barnaby Brooks Jr. resume their careers as heroes fighting crime in Hero TV's Second League. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yoshitomo Yonetani
CAST:  Hiroaki Hirata  •  Masakazu Morita  •  Yuichi Nakamura  •  Hochu Otsuka

Mardock Scramble: The First Compression (2010)

Rune Ballot is a down-and-out teen prostitute in Mardock City. One day, she's picked up by an ambitious casino manager named Shell who gives her everything she could want. Renewed by a false innocence, a false past, and now the false life Shell has given her, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Susumu Kudou
CAST:  Megumi Hayashibara  •  Norito Yashima  •  Hiroki Touchi  •  Kazuya Nakai

Rune Ballot is a down-and-out teen prostitute in Mardock City. One day, she's picked up by an ambitious casino manager named Shell who gives her everything she could want. Renewed by a false innocence, a false past, and now the false life Shell has given her, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Susumu Kudou
CAST:  Megumi Hayashibara  •  Norito Yashima  •  Hiroki Touchi  •  Kazuya Nakai

Rainbow Fireflies (2012)

Weird

One year ago, Yūta lost his father from a car accident. Now in the 6th grade, Yūta goes to catch a beetle at a dam on a deep mountain. Yūta often went there with his father. There, Yūta meets a strange old man. Due to heavy rain, Yūta slips and falls down a bridge. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Konosuke Uda
CAST:  Akashi Takei  •  Ayumi Kimura  •  Tarō Ishida  •  Chikao Ohtsuka

One year ago, Yūta lost his father from a car accident. Now in the 6th grade, Yūta goes to catch a beetle at a dam on a deep mountain. Yūta often went there with his father. There, Yūta meets a strange old man. Due to heavy rain, Yūta slips and falls down a bridge. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Konosuke Uda
CAST:  Akashi Takei  •  Ayumi Kimura  •  Tarō Ishida  •  Chikao Ohtsuka

Lupin the Third: Tokyo Crisis (1998)

Lupin's plans to intercept two old glass photographic plates from being delivered to a mysterious art dealer named Mr. Suzuki misfires, and it doesn't help matters that Goemon and Jigen are suffering from... efficiency problems. Meanwhile, Inspector Zenigata has a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiya Shinohara
CAST:  Kanichi Kurita  •  Makio Inoue  •  Kiyoshi Kobayashi  •  Eiko Masuyama

Lupin's plans to intercept two old glass photographic plates from being delivered to a mysterious art dealer named Mr. Suzuki misfires, and it doesn't help matters that Goemon and Jigen are suffering from... efficiency problems. Meanwhile, Inspector Zenigata has a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiya Shinohara
CAST:  Kanichi Kurita  •  Makio Inoue  •  Kiyoshi Kobayashi  •  Eiko Masuyama

Nasu: Summer in Andalusia (2003)

Pepe Benengeli is a second-class cyclist, only there to support the star member of the team. This summer he is participating in the Tour of Spain, which passes through the streets of his hometown of Andalusia. In a coincidence, his brother and ex-girlfriend are ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kitarou Kousaka
CAST:  Yo Oizumi  •  Eiko Koike  •  Minoru Hirano  •  Toshio Kakei

Pepe Benengeli is a second-class cyclist, only there to support the star member of the team. This summer he is participating in the Tour of Spain, which passes through the streets of his hometown of Andalusia. In a coincidence, his brother and ex-girlfriend are ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kitarou Kousaka
CAST:  Yo Oizumi  •  Eiko Koike  •  Minoru Hirano  •  Toshio Kakei

Matasaburou of the Wind (2016)

A girl moves from the city and goes to school in the country due to some circumstances in her father's job. Her new schoolmates keep her at a distance. There is a boy she'd like to get to know better, but she worries about how he might treat her and doesn't try to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hiroki Yamada
CAST:  Masahiko Tanaka  •  Natsuki Inaba  •  Satoshi Yamazaki  •  Sachiko Kojima

A girl moves from the city and goes to school in the country due to some circumstances in her father's job. Her new schoolmates keep her at a distance. There is a boy she'd like to get to know better, but she worries about how he might treat her and doesn't try to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hiroki Yamada
CAST:  Masahiko Tanaka  •  Natsuki Inaba  •  Satoshi Yamazaki  •  Sachiko Kojima

Attack on Titan: Wings of Freedom (2015)

As the Trost District is reclaimed from the Titans, Eren is taken under the wing of Captain Levi and his squad, who decide to try and teach him to master his mysterious abilities.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tetsuro Araki
CAST:  Yuki Kaji  •  Yui Ishikawa  •  Marina Inoue  •  Hiro Shimono

As the Trost District is reclaimed from the Titans, Eren is taken under the wing of Captain Levi and his squad, who decide to try and teach him to master his mysterious abilities.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tetsuro Araki
CAST:  Yuki Kaji  •  Yui Ishikawa  •  Marina Inoue  •  Hiro Shimono

Attack on Titan: Crimson Bow and Arrow (2014)

When man-eating Titans first appeared 100 years ago, humans found safety behind massive walls that stopped the giants in their tracks. But the safety they have had for so long is threatened when a colossal Titan smashes through the barriers, causing a flood of the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tetsuro Araki
CAST:  Yuki Kaji  •  Marina Inoue  •  Yui Ishikawa  •  Hiro Shimono

When man-eating Titans first appeared 100 years ago, humans found safety behind massive walls that stopped the giants in their tracks. But the safety they have had for so long is threatened when a colossal Titan smashes through the barriers, causing a flood of the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tetsuro Araki
CAST:  Yuki Kaji  •  Marina Inoue  •  Yui Ishikawa  •  Hiro Shimono

The Future Diary: Redial (2013)

The Second is dead and the Gasai Yuno in the third world finally gets to live a happy life with her loving parents and friends from school. But there is still an empty place in her heart — it seems she has forgotten a person really close to her but simply cannot ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Naoto Hosoda
CAST:  Misuzu Togashi  •  Tomosa Murata  •  Akira Ishida  •  Norio Wakamoto

The Second is dead and the Gasai Yuno in the third world finally gets to live a happy life with her loving parents and friends from school. But there is still an empty place in her heart — it seems she has forgotten a person really close to her but simply cannot ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Naoto Hosoda
CAST:  Misuzu Togashi  •  Tomosa Murata  •  Akira Ishida  •  Norio Wakamoto

Initial D Battle Stage (2003)

Initial D Battle Stage (special) will summarize the major street races from the two TV series. Rather than simply using clips from the TV series, the new special will entirely re-animate all of the original CG car and background footage with new state-of-the-art ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tsuneo Tominaga
CAST:  Shin-ichiro Miki  •  Takehito Koyasu  •  Kousuke Okano  •  Nobuyuki Hiyama

Initial D Battle Stage (special) will summarize the major street races from the two TV series. Rather than simply using clips from the TV series, the new special will entirely re-animate all of the original CG car and background footage with new state-of-the-art ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tsuneo Tominaga
CAST:  Shin-ichiro Miki  •  Takehito Koyasu  •  Kousuke Okano  •  Nobuyuki Hiyama

Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura (2003)

Kimura finally has his championship match. It takes place at the annual champion carnival. But now he must face the intense champion, Mashiba for the Junior Lightweight championship.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Namimi Sanjo
CAST:  Keiji Fujiwara  •  Wataru Takagi  •  Masahiko Tanaka  •  Kohei Kiyasu

Kimura finally has his championship match. It takes place at the annual champion carnival. But now he must face the intense champion, Mashiba for the Junior Lightweight championship.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Namimi Sanjo
CAST:  Keiji Fujiwara  •  Wataru Takagi  •  Masahiko Tanaka  •  Kohei Kiyasu

New Fist of the North Star: The Cursed City (2003)

In the 21st century, a nuclear war turned most of the Earth's surface into a desert wasteland, which also resulted in the contamination of the Earth's water supply. A man named Sanga has built the fortified haven of the "Last Land", where he rules as its dictator ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takashi Watanabe
CAST:  Takehito Koyasu  •  Yurika Hino  •  Akimitsu Takase  •  Gackt Camui

In the 21st century, a nuclear war turned most of the Earth's surface into a desert wasteland, which also resulted in the contamination of the Earth's water supply. A man named Sanga has built the fortified haven of the "Last Land", where he rules as its dictator ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takashi Watanabe
CAST:  Takehito Koyasu  •  Yurika Hino  •  Akimitsu Takase  •  Gackt Camui

Full Metal Panic! Movie 3: Into The Blue (2018)

Shikidouji, the illustrator of Shoji Gatoh's Full Metal Panic! light novel series, revealed that production has been green-lit on a "director's cut" version of the first Full Metal Panic!! television anime series from 2002. The director's cut will consist of three ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Koichi Chigira
CAST:  Tomokazu Seki  •  Satsuki Yukino  •  Yukana  •  Akio Otsuka

Shikidouji, the illustrator of Shoji Gatoh's Full Metal Panic! light novel series, revealed that production has been green-lit on a "director's cut" version of the first Full Metal Panic!! television anime series from 2002. The director's cut will consist of three ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Koichi Chigira
CAST:  Tomokazu Seki  •  Satsuki Yukino  •  Yukana  •  Akio Otsuka

Cross Road (2014)

High school students Miho and Shouta are preparing for college entrance examinations. Miho comes from an island without even one cram school, while Shouta lives in Tokyo and works a part-time job. Both are striving to pass exams so they can enter college. The pair ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Makoto Shinkai
CAST:  Ayane Sakura  •  Kensho Ono  •  Masahiko Tanaka

High school students Miho and Shouta are preparing for college entrance examinations. Miho comes from an island without even one cram school, while Shouta lives in Tokyo and works a part-time job. Both are striving to pass exams so they can enter college. The pair ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Makoto Shinkai
CAST:  Ayane Sakura  •  Kensho Ono  •  Masahiko Tanaka

Attack on Titan: Chronicle (2020)

In the fourth recap movie, episodes 1-59 of the anime are retold, compiling the first three seasons of the anime into one two hour event.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tetsuro Araki  •  Masashi Koizuka
CAST:  Yuki Kaji  •  Marina Inoue  •  Yui Ishikawa  •  Hiro Shimono

In the fourth recap movie, episodes 1-59 of the anime are retold, compiling the first three seasons of the anime into one two hour event.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tetsuro Araki  •  Masashi Koizuka
CAST:  Yuki Kaji  •  Marina Inoue  •  Yui Ishikawa  •  Hiro Shimono