Yuji Ueda

Acting

Yuji Ueda

Born June 15, 1967 · Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan (age 59)

Yūji Ueda (うえだ ゆうじ, Ueda Yūji) is a Japanese actor, voice actor and singer from Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.[1][2] He is best known for voicing the roles of Sagara Sanosuke in Rurouni Kenshin, Akito Tenkawa in Martian Successor Nadesico, Takeshi/Brock and Sonansu/Wobbuffet in Pokémon, Horohoro in Shaman King, Johannes Krauser II in Detroit Metal City, Keitarō Urashima in Love Hina, Shiro Iori in Kil…

Known For

Ghost in the ShellGhost in the Shell · 1995
Ghost in the Shell
★ 7.91995
MovieActionAnimation
In the year 2029, the barriers of our world have been broken down by the net and by cybernetics, but this brings new vulnerability to humans in the form of brain-hacking. When a highly-wanted hacker known as 'The Puppetmaster' begins involving them in politics, Section 9, a group of cybernetically enhanced cops, are called in to investigate and stop the Puppetmaster.
Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - EvolutionPokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution · 2019
Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution
★ 6.72019
MovieAnimationAdventure
After accepting an invitation from a mysterious trainer, Ash, Misty and Brock meet Mewtwo, an artificially created Pokémon who wants to do battle.
Pokémon: The First MoviePokémon: The First Movie · 1998
Pokémon: The First Movie
★ 7.01998
MovieAnimationFamily
Determined to prove its superiority, a bio-engineered Pokémon called Mewtwo lures Ash, Pikachu and others into a Pokémon match like none before.
Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! · 2017
Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!
★ 7.12017
MovieFamilyAnimation
Ash Ketchum wakes up late one morning after having broken his alarm clock in his sleep. He eventually makes it to Professor Oak's lab, but is told that the three starter Pokémon, Bulbasaur, Squirtle, and Charmander, have already been taken by Trainers who were on time. However, Oak reveals that he has one more Pokémon, an Electric-type named Pikachu. Despite its volatile and feisty personality, as well as its refusal to get inside a Poké Ball, Ash happily takes Pikachu for his journey.
Pokémon: Mewtwo ReturnsPokémon: Mewtwo Returns · 2001
Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns
★ 6.82001
MovieAnimationFamily
The Team Rocket leader, Giovanni, has found Mewtwo in a remote area of the Johto region. As Giovanni tries to re-capture Mewtwo, Ash and his friends are kidnapped by Domino, a new Team Rocket member, while trying to rescue Pikachu from Jessie and James. The Clone Pokemon are also captured and are then used as bait for Mewtwo. The situation then becomes a battle between the wills of Mewtwo and Giovanni; and Mewtwo also tries to discover if it and the clones have a purpose in life, even though they are products of science.
Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of AgesPokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages · 2015
Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages
★ 6.82015
MovieFamilyAdventure
Ash, Pikachu, and their friends come to a desert city by the sea. Here they meet the Mythical Pokémon Hoopa, which has the ability to summon things—including people and Pokémon—through its magic rings. After a scary incident, they learn of a story about a brave hero who stopped the rampage of a terrifying Pokémon long ago. Now, the threat that has been bottled up for years is in danger of breaking loose again.
Pokémon 3: The MoviePokémon 3: The Movie · 2000
Pokémon 3: The Movie
★ 6.62000
MovieAdventureFantasy
When the sadness of her father's disappearance gets to Molly Hale, she unknowingly uses the Unown to create her own dream world along with Entei, who she believes to be her father. When Entei kidnaps Ash's mother, Ash — alongside Misty and Brock — invade the mansion looking for his mom and trying to stop the mysteries of Molly's Dream World and Entei!
Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of MewPokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew · 2005
Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew
★ 7.02005
MovieFamilyAdventure
In the legendary past, before Poké Balls were invented, an aura-guiding hero Pokémon named Lucario sensed two groups of armies about to clash, and a threat of a massive war in front of Oldoran Castle in Kanto that would leave no survivors. He transferred this message to his master, the legendary hero Arlon, while he was being attacked by a violent group of Hellgar. During the battle, his sense of sight was lost and he was rendered unable to see. He used the detection of his Aura, and so with the offensive Wave Bomb, he eliminated them. Though by the threat, the queen of Rota, Lady Rin was resolute to die with her civilians, and so Arlon made a choice.

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Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of MewPokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew · 2005
Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew
★ 7.02005
MovieFamilyAdventure
In the legendary past, before Poké Balls were invented, an aura-guiding hero Pokémon named Lucario sensed two groups of armies about to clash, and a threat of a massive war in front of Oldoran Castle in Kanto that would leave no survivors. He transferred this message to his master, the legendary hero Arlon, while he was being attacked by a violent group of Hellgar. During the battle, his sense of sight was lost and he was rendered unable to see. He used the detection of his Aura, and so with the offensive Wave Bomb, he eliminated them. Though by the threat, the queen of Rota, Lady Rin was resolute to die with her civilians, and so Arlon made a choice.

Takeshi / Sonans (voice)

Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince of DarknessMartian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince of Darkness · 1998
Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince of Darkness
★ 7.71998
MovieAnimationScience Fiction
Two years have passed since the Great War. Akito and Yurika have vanished. The Jovians and the Earthlings have joined forces and Ruri is now captain of Nadesico B. As the popularity of Boson Jumping grows, a vast transportation network has been developed. Dubbed the Hisago Plan, this network of Chulip portals holds the answers to the mysteries behind Bose particles and their power. If those secrets should fall into the wrong hands, it could mean big trouble. And big trouble there is. A Martian splinter group has launched an offensive, leaving the United Forces befuddled and desperate. So much so, in fact, that the former crew of the Nadesico is called back to active duty for a special unsanctioned mission-to save us all. Does this menagerie of misfits have what it takes? Who will win the race for the Boson technology? And what the heck happened to Akito and Yurika?

Akito Tenkawa (voice)

Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical MarvelPokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel · 2016
Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel
★ 6.72016
MovieFamilyAdventure
Ash meets the Mythical Pokémon Volcanion when it crashes down from the sky, creating a cloud of dust—and a mysterious force binds the two of them together! Volcanion despises humans and tries to get away, but it’s forced to drag Ash along as it continues its rescue mission. They arrive in a city of cogs and gears, where a corrupt official has stolen the ultimate invention: the Artificial Pokémon Magearna, created 500 years ago. He plans to use its mysterious power to take control of this mechanical kingdom! Can Ash and Volcanion work together to rescue Magearna? One of the greatest battles in Pokémon history is about to unfold!

Sonans (voice)

Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of ShamballaFullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa · 2005
Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa
★ 7.32005
MovieActionAdventure
Munich, Germany, 1923. Two years have passed since Edward Elric was dragged from his own world to ours, leaving behind his country, his friends and his younger brother, Alphonse. Stripped of his alchemical powers, he has been all this time researching rocketry together with Alphonse Heiderich, a young man who resembles his own brother, hoping to one day find a way back home. His efforts so far had proven fruitless, but after lending a hand to a troubled gipsy girl, Edward is thrown in a series of events that can wreak havoc in both worlds. Meanwhile, at his own world, Alphonse Elric ventures deeper into the mysteries of alchemy in search for a way to reunite with his older brother.

Joseph (voice)

Mobile Suit Gundam 00 The Movie: -A Wakening of the Trailblazer-Mobile Suit Gundam 00 The Movie: -A Wakening of the Trailblazer- · 2010
Mobile Suit Gundam 00 The Movie: -A Wakening of the Trailblazer-
★ 6.42010
MovieActionAnimation
The year is 2314 AD, two years have passed since the defeat of the Innovades and the exposure of the A-Laws' crimes against humanity. The A-Laws have been abolished and their infrastructure integrated into the Earth Sphere Federation Army. However, the world's exposure to GN Particles has resulted in many people awakening as True Innovators. Celestial Being has returned to the shadows to rebuild and quietly observe the infantile peace. However, an abandoned probe from an expedition to Jupiter 130 years ago approaches Earth bringing a new crisis with it, one that threatens all of mankind. While Celestial Being begins their final mission to save humanity from an unimaginable threat, Gundam Meister Setsuna F. Seiei is about to discover the true purpose of his evolution as an Innovator. Aeolia Schenberg's plan has moved into its final stage...

Billy Katagiri (voice)