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Profile: Real Name: Mitsuo Yamaguchi (山口 光雄) Stage Name: Kappei Yamaguchi (山口 勝平) (Country boy "Inaka-pei") Nickname: Saru (Monkey) Birthday: May 23, 1965 Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan Height: 160cm Blood Type: B Horoscope: Gemini Company: Yuugen Gaisha Go-Coo Status: He is married. His son Ryuunosuke and daughter Akane are both active as seiyuu, too (daughter is also Rakugo artist besides seiyuu). Ryuunosuke is affiliated in Atomic Monkey, and Akane is affiliated in Go-Coo (Agency Kappei is a CEO). He Entered Voice Acting Industry Due to Admiring Masako Nozawa. Official Blog Official Twitter Memorable Roles: Ranma Saotome from Ranma 1/2 Series Inuyasha from Inuyasha Series Jin from Yu Yu Hakusho Shinichi Kudo and Kaito Kid from Meitantei Conan Usopp from ONE PIECE Ryuichi Sakuma from Gravitation Taro Raimon from Eyeshied 21 L from Death Note Rene from Neo Angelique Abyss Series Cheshire Cat from Pandora Hearts Magic Kaito from Kaito Kubota Kyoukai no Rinne (TV) - Sabato Rokudou Relations with Noriko Hidaka: Yamaguchi-san's first main role was Ranma Saotome. He met Noriko Hidaka before his debut and met her again during Ranma 1/2 dubbing. Because of some trouble, he was down but Hidaka-san and other senpais encouraged him. He is in good relations with Hidaka-san, or rather, Yamaguchi-san's being childish in front of Hidaka-san. Rumiko Takahashi & Kappei Yamaguchi Trivial: Rumiko Takahashi liked his voice for Ranma, so she requested him to voice Inuyasha. Yamaguchi-san is the only seiyuu that did two of the the main roles from Takahashi-san's anime. He also voiced Rinne's father, Sabato, in Kyoukai no Rinne (TV) (not a main character but also important). He also participated in Reiwa ver. of Urusei Yatsura as B-bou (Yukiotoko) and Jiruo in first season, and Saizou in second season. From English and Japanese Wikipedia. Current Roles: One Piece & Specials related with One Piece: Usopp Hanakappa: Garizoo Meitantei Conan - Conan Edogawa (Shinichi Kudo), Kaito Kurota Ranma Saotome - Ranma 1/2 Mecha-ude (TV) - Yakumo Upcoming Roles: None Related Clubs: VOMIC