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Actor on record

Kappei Yamaguchi

ActorJapanese Cinema21 credits
88Star power

8th of 223 in Japanese Cinema

11 films led, $758M in reported gross.

Gross led
97
Consistency
86
Body of work
98
Momentum
94
Audience rating
30
The biggest Japanese Cinema names
Born
23 May 1965
Birthplace
Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan
Nationality
Japan
Industry
Japanese Cinema
In their own file

Mitsuo Yamaguchi (山口 光雄, Yamaguchi Mitsuo), better known by his stage name of Kappei Yamaguchi (山口 勝平, Yamaguchi Kappei) is a Japanese voice actor and actor from Fukuoka, affiliated with Gokū and 21st Century Fox. He is best known for the roles of Ranma Saotome (Ranma ½), Jackson Neil (Miracle Girls), Tombo (Kiki's Delivery Service), Yattaro (Kyattou Ninden Teyandee), InuYasha (InuYasha), Ryuichi Sakuma (Gravitation), L (Death Note), Usopp (One Piece), Hideyoshi (Law of Ueki), and Kaito Kid and Shinichi Kudo (Case Closed). His current starring roles include that of Raimon "Monta" Taro, the Deimon Devil Bats' ace receiver in Eyeshield 21. Yamaguchi has appeared in eroge as Kyōya Ushihisa (牛久 京也, Ushihisa Kyōya).  He made his first public appearance in North America at Otakon 2008;  and was also a guest at Sakura-Con 2009.  Yamaguchi's third appearance to date has been at Animazement in 2010. He is married and has a daughter, Akane Yamaguchi (山口 茜), and a son, Ryunosuke Yamaguchi (山口 竜之介), who also are voice actors. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kappei Yamaguchi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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The record

1Blockbuster

1 of 21 credits have a verdict, together taking $108M. The biggest was Detective Conan: The Million-Dollar Pentagram at $108M. The rest are still counting, or never reported a budget.