Ryusei Nakao
Acting Born Feb 5, 1951 Tokyo, Japan 198 credits
Biography
Ryusei Nakao is a Japanese actor and voice actor affiliated with 81Produce. Born as Tomoharu Takeo, he is often typecasted as characters with wry, slightly high-pitched voices, often portraying odd, cold, twisted, cruel, sadistic, and inhumane characters. He has a stage name, 中尾隆聖, and is also known as Tomoharu Minamiya Ryûsei Nakao Tom. Nakao has a long career in acting, with 197 known credits. He was born in Tokyo, Japan on February 5, 1951, and is 75 years old. Nakao has worked on various projects, including anime films and television series, such as the Haikyuu!! Movie: Gomisuteba no Kessen.
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Career overview
Ryusei Nakao is a Japanese actor, voice actor, and singer affiliated with 81Produce. He is often typecasted as characters with certain traits, including odd, cold, twisted, cruel, sadistic, and inhumane characteristics, often portrayed with a wry, slightly high-pitched voice.
As an actor, Ryusei Nakao has accumulated a significant number of credits, with 197 known credits to his name. He has worked in various capacities, including voice acting, and has been active in the entertainment industry for many years. Nakao's stage name is 中尾隆聖, and he was born on February 5, 1951, in Tokyo, Japan.
Ryusei Nakao has been involved in various projects, including anime films and television series. One such project is the anime film "Haikyuu!! Movie: Gomisuteba no Kessen," which is based on a manga and later a television series. This film showcases Nakao's versatility as a voice actor and his ability to bring complex characters to life. With his extensive experience and notable credits, Ryusei Nakao has established himself as a prominent figure in the Japanese entertainment industry.
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Frequent co-stars
Masako Nozawa
14 shared titles
Ryo Horikawa
13 shared titles
Toshio Furukawa
12 shared titles
Takeshi Kusao
8 shared titles
Shin-ichiro Miki
7 shared titles
Hiromi Tsuru
7 shared titles
Tomokazu Seki
6 shared titles
Koichi Yamadera
6 shared titles
Hikaru Midorikawa
6 shared titles
Banjo Ginga
6 shared titles
Career timeline
Witch Hat AtelierGo! Anpanman: Pantan and the star of promises
GachiakutaFarmagiaGo! Anpanman: Chapon’s Hero!
HAIKYU!! The Dumpster BattleLet's Go! Anpanman: Baikinman and Lulun
The Reincarnation of the Strongest Exorcist in Another WorldTRIGUN STAMPEDEUltraman Decker Finale: Journey to BeyondGo! Anpanman: Roboly and the Warming Present
Go! Anpanman: Dororin and the Transformation Carnival
The Vampire Dies in No TimeSword Art Online the Movie - Progressive - Aria of a Starless NightKamen Rider: Beyond GenerationsGo! Anpanman: Fluffy Flurry and the Land of Clouds
Rent-a-Girlfriend22/7 (Nanabun no Nijyuuni)I'm Standing on a Million LivesOda Cinnamon Nobunaga
Mix: Meisei StoryDemon Slayer: Kimetsu no YaibaSeven Days WarCaptain BalAnpanman: Twinkle! Princess Vanilla of Ice Cream Land
Super Dragon Ball HeroesPop Team EpicDragon Ball Super: BrolyAnpanman: Shine! Kulun and the Stars of Life
ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept.Haikyu!! The Movie: Battle of ConceptsGo! Anpanman: Bulbul's Big Treasure Hunt Adventure
March Comes In Like a LionDragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’ - Future Trunks Special EditionDragon Ball Z: The Real 4-DShuriken Sentai Ninninger: Final Live Tour 2016Anpanman: Nanda and Runda from Star of Toys
One-Punch ManDragon Ball SuperShuriken Sentai NinningerDragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F'Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger: 10 Years After
Haikyu!!Soreike! Anpanman: Ringo Bōya to Minna no Negaiあんぱんまんたいそう & さんさんたいそうAnpanman: Apple Boy and Everyone's HopeTomcat's Big Adventure
Go! Anpanman: Fly! The Handkerchief of Hope
Anpanman: Revive Banana Island!Hal's Flute
The Brave 'Yoshihiko'Suite Precure♪Dragon Ball: Episode of BardockKaizoku Sentai Gokaiger: The Movie - The Flying Ghost ShipGo! Anpanman: Rescue! Kokorin and the Star of Miracles
Tensou Sentai GoseigerDragon Ball Z: Plan to Eradicate the Super SaiyansOne Piece: Strong World Episode 0Go! Anpanman: Go! The Exciting Anpanman Grand PrixAnpanman: The Blacknose with Magical Song
Beyond the HeavensAoi Bungaku SeriesOne Piece Film: Strong WorldGo! Anpanman: Baikinman VS Baikinman!?Go! Anpanman: Dadandan and the Twin Stars
Rosario + VampireBleach the Movie: Fade to BlackGo! Anpanman: Franken-Robo-kun's Surprised ChristmasAnpanman: The Secret of Fairy Rin-Rin
Blue DragonMononokeBleach the Movie: The DiamondDust RebellionThe Flowers of Hard BloodAnpanman: Purun, the Soap Bubble
Powerpuff Girls ZGo! Anpanman: Kokin-chan and the Blue TearsBleach the Movie: Memories of NobodyUltraman Mebius & Ultra BrothersAnpanman: Star-Spirited Dollie
Silver Fang Legend WeedBuzzer BeaterTokusou Sentai Dekaranger VS AbarangerAnpanman: Adventure of HappieGo! Anpanman: Princess Black-Snow and Popular Baikinman
BleachBeet the Vandel BusterBlade of the Phantom MasterTokusou Sentai Dekaranger THE MOVIE: Full Blast ActionSore Ike! Anpanman: Tsukiko to Shiratama - Tokimeki Dancing
Requiem from the DarknessGo! Anpanman and hiragana play: First time with a i u e oSore Ike! Anpanman: Kaiketsu Naganegiman to Doremi Hime
Jing: King of BanditsGo! Anpanman: The Secret of Roll and Lola's Floating CastleGo! Anpanman: Sushi-roll Maki-chan and Gold Kamameshidon
Hikaru no Go · DirectorPecolaAlien NineUsagi-chan de Cue!!Angel Sanctuary
SaiyukiGhost StoriesGo! Anpanman: Song and dance funGo! Anpanman: Yakisobapanman and Black SabotenmanGo! Anpanman: Tears of the Mermaid Princess
それいけ!アンパンマン アンパンマンとたのしい仲間たちRurouni Kenshin: Trust & BetrayalRurouni Kenshin: Trust & BetrayalGo! Anpanman: When the Flower of Courage opensZeno: Unlimited Love
Cowboy BebopDevil LadyKnight HuntersCase Closed: The Fourteenth TargetGo! Anpanman: Anpanman and his Strange Friend
Yume no Crayon OukokuVirus Buster Sergeそれいけ!アンパンマン ぼくらはヒーローHell Teacher Nube: At 0 a.m. Nube is Dead!!Go! Anpanman: The Pyramid of the Rainbow
Full Filmography
198 titles- Witch Hat Atelier (2026) as Sasaran (voice)
- Go! Anpanman: Pantan and the star of promises (2026) as Baikinman
- Gachiakuta (2025) as Alice (voice)
- Farmagia (2025) as Glaza (voice)
- Go! Anpanman: Chapon’s Hero! (2025) as Baikinman (voice)
- HAIKYU!! The Dumpster Battle (2024) as Tanji Washijo (voice)
- Let's Go! Anpanman: Baikinman and Lulun (2024) as Baikinman (voice)
- The Reincarnation of the Strongest Exorcist in Another World (2023) as Satori (voice)
- TRIGUN STAMPEDE (2023) as William Conrad (voice)
- Ultraman Decker Finale: Journey to Beyond (2023) as Professor Gibellus (voice)
- Go! Anpanman: Roboly and the Warming Present (2023) as Baikinman (voice)
- Go! Anpanman: Dororin and the Transformation Carnival (2022) as Baikinman (voice)
- The Vampire Dies in No Time (2021)
- Sword Art Online the Movie - Progressive - Aria of a Starless Night (2021) as Mito Avatar (Voice)
- Kamen Rider: Beyond Generations (2021) as Edison Crisper (voice)
- Go! Anpanman: Fluffy Flurry and the Land of Clouds (2021) as Baikinman (voice)
- Rent-a-Girlfriend (2020) as Katsuhito Ichinose (voice)
- 22/7 (Nanabun no Nijyuuni) (2020) as Wall (voice)
- I'm Standing on a Million Lives (2020) as Game Master (voice)
- Oda Cinnamon Nobunaga (2020) as Matsunaga 'Buu' Hisahide (voice)
- Mix: Meisei Story (2019) as Isami Nishimura (voice)
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (2019) as Kasugai Crow (voice)
- Seven Days War (2019) as High-level Politician (voice)
- Captain Bal (2019) as Puu (voice)
- Anpanman: Twinkle! Princess Vanilla of Ice Cream Land (2019) as Baikinman (voice)
- Super Dragon Ball Heroes (2018) as Cooler (voice)
- Pop Team Epic (2018) as Popuko (voice)
- Dragon Ball Super: Broly (2018) as Frieza (voice)
- Anpanman: Shine! Kulun and the Stars of Life (2018) as Baikinman (voice)
- ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept. (2017) as King Falke II (voice)
- Haikyu!! The Movie: Battle of Concepts (2017) as Tanji Washijo (voice)
- Go! Anpanman: Bulbul's Big Treasure Hunt Adventure (2017) as Baikinman (voice)
- March Comes In Like a Lion (2016) as Gan-chan (voice)
- Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’ - Future Trunks Special Edition (2016) as Freezer
- Dragon Ball Z: The Real 4-D (2016) as Frieza (voice)
- Shuriken Sentai Ninninger: Final Live Tour 2016 (2016) as Masakage Tsugumori (voice)
- Anpanman: Nanda and Runda from Star of Toys (2016) as Baikinman (voice)
- One-Punch Man (2015) as Vaccine Man (voice)
- Dragon Ball Super (2015) as Freeza / Frost (voice)
- Shuriken Sentai Ninninger (2015) as Masakage Tsugomori (voice)
- Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F' (2015) as Frieza (voice)
- Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger: 10 Years After (2015) as Agent Abrella (voice)
- Go! Princess Precure The Movie: Go! Go!! Gorgeous Triple Feature!!! (2015) as Night Pumpkin
- Haikyu!! (2014) as Tanji Washijo (voice)
- Soreike! Anpanman: Ringo Bōya to Minna no Negai (2014)
- あんぱんまんたいそう & さんさんたいそう (2014)
- Anpanman: Apple Boy and Everyone's Hope (2014) as Baikinman
- Tomcat's Big Adventure (2014) as Bob (voice)
- Go! Anpanman: Fly! The Handkerchief of Hope (2013) as Baikinman (voice)
- Anpanman: Revive Banana Island! (2012) as Baikinman
- Hal's Flute (2012) as Miro (voice)
- The Brave 'Yoshihiko' (2011) as Gariasu
- Suite Precure♪ (2011) as Pii-chan / Noise (voice)
- Dragon Ball: Episode of Bardock (2011) as Chilled / Frieza (voice)
- Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger: The Movie - The Flying Ghost Ship (2011) as Agent Abrella (Voice)
- Go! Anpanman: Rescue! Kokorin and the Star of Miracles (2011) as (voice)
- Soreike! Anpanman: Donburimantorio no Otsukai (2011)
- Go! Anpanman: Sing and Play - Anpanman and the Treasure of the Forest (2011) as ばいきんまん
- Tensou Sentai Goseiger (2010) as Ucyuseruzo of the Influenza (voice)
- Dragon Ball Z: Plan to Eradicate the Super Saiyans (2010)
- One Piece: Strong World Episode 0 (2010) as Dr. Indigo (voice)
- Go! Anpanman: Go! The Exciting Anpanman Grand Prix (2010) as Baikinman (voice)
- Anpanman: The Blacknose with Magical Song (2010) as Baikinman (voice)
- Beyond the Heavens (2009)
- Aoi Bungaku Series (2009) as Dionysius
- One Piece Film: Strong World (2009) as Dr. Indigo (voice)
- Go! Anpanman: Baikinman VS Baikinman!? (2009) as Baikinman
- Go! Anpanman: Dadandan and the Twin Stars (2009) as Baikinman (voice)
- 10th Anniversary Project: Masked Rider LIVE & SHOW (2009) as Ambassador Hell (voice)
- Rosario + Vampire (2008) as Class Representative (voice)
- Bleach the Movie: Fade to Black (2008) as Mayuri Kurotsuchi (voice)
- Go! Anpanman: Franken-Robo-kun's Surprised Christmas (2008) as Baikinman (voice)
- Anpanman: The Secret of Fairy Rin-Rin (2008) as Baikinman (voice)
- Blue Dragon (2007) as Man of ruins (voice)
- Mononoke (2007) as Genkei (voice)
- Bleach the Movie: The DiamondDust Rebellion (2007) as Mayuri Kurotsuchi (voice)
- The Flowers of Hard Blood (2007) as Osamu Kamizono
- Anpanman: Purun, the Soap Bubble (2007) as Baikinman
- Powerpuff Girls Z (2006) as Him
- Go! Anpanman: Kokin-chan and the Blue Tears (2006) as Baikanman
- Bleach the Movie: Memories of Nobody (2006) as Mayuri Kurotsuchi (voice)
- Ultraman Mebius & Ultra Brothers (2006) as Alien Nackle (Voice)
- Anpanman: Star-Spirited Dollie (2006) as Baikinman
- Go! Anpanman: The Best - Everybody likes Anpanman (2006)
- アンパンマンとはじめよう!お歌と手あそび編 いっしょにてあそび (2006)
- Silver Fang Legend Weed (2005) as Smith (voice)
- Buzzer Beater (2005) as Han
- Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger VS Abaranger (2005) as Agent Abrella (voice)
- Anpanman: Adventure of Happie (2005) as Baikinman
- Go! Anpanman: Princess Black-Snow and Popular Baikinman (2005) as Baikinman
- Bleach (2004) as Mayuri Kurotsuchi (voice)
- Beet the Vandel Buster (2004) as シャギー / Shagie
- Blade of the Phantom Master (2004) as Byon
- Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger THE MOVIE: Full Blast Action (2004) as Agent Abrella (voice)
- Sore Ike! Anpanman: Tsukiko to Shiratama - Tokimeki Dancing (2004) as (voice)
- Jing: King of Bandits Seventh Heaven (2004) as Kir (voice)
- Requiem from the Darkness (2003) as Mataichi (voice)
- Go! Anpanman and hiragana play: First time with a i u e o (2003)
- Sore Ike! Anpanman: Kaiketsu Naganegiman to Doremi Hime (2003)
- Jing: King of Bandits (2002) as Kir (voice)
- Go! Anpanman: The Secret of Roll and Lola's Floating Castle (2002) as Baikinman (voice)
- Go! Anpanman: Sushi-roll Maki-chan and Gold Kamameshidon (2002) as Baikinman (voice)
- Hikaru no Go (2001) Director
- Pecola (2001) as Mr. Saruyama
- Alien Nine (2001) as Borg (voice)
- Usagi-chan de Cue!! (2001) as Chou of Benten (voice)
- Angel Sanctuary (2001) as Seraphita (voice)
- Go! Anpanman: Gomira's Star (2001) as Baikinman
- Saiyuki (2000)
- Ghost Stories (2000) as Amanojaku (voice)
- Go! Anpanman: Song and dance fun (2000) as Baikinman
- Go! Anpanman: Yakisobapanman and Black Sabotenman (2000) as Baikinman
- Go! Anpanman: Tears of the Mermaid Princess (2000) as Baikinman (voice)
- Reign: The Conqueror Movie (2000) as Dinocrates
- それいけ!アンパンマン アンパンマンとたのしい仲間たち (1999)
- Rurouni Kenshin: Trust & Betrayal (1999) as Îzuka (vioce)
- Rurouni Kenshin: Trust & Betrayal (1999) as Îzuka (vioce)
- Go! Anpanman: When the Flower of Courage opens (1999) as Baikinman (voice)
- Zeno: Unlimited Love (1999) as Gentarou (voice)
- Cowboy Bebop (1998) as Roco Bonnaro (voice)
- Devil Lady (1998) as Dr. Jason Bates (voice)
- Knight Hunters (1998) as Farfarello (voice)
- Case Closed: The Fourteenth Target (1998) as Kouhei Sawaki (voice)
- Go! Anpanman: Anpanman and his Strange Friend (1998) as Baikinman (voice)
- AWOL -Absent Without Leave- (1998)
- Touch 4: Miss Lonely Yesterday (1998) as Isamu Nishimura (voice)
- Golgo 13: Queen Bee (1998) as Thomas Waltham
- Go! Anpanman: The Palm of the Hand to the Sun (1998) as Baikinman (voice)
- Psychic Force (1998) as Brad
- Yume no Crayon Oukoku (1997) as Fox priest
- Virus Buster Serge (1997) as Dr. Milan Train (voice)
- それいけ!アンパンマン ぼくらはヒーロー (1997)
- Hell Teacher Nube: At 0 a.m. Nube is Dead!! (1997) as Pierrot (voice)
- Go! Anpanman: The Pyramid of the Rainbow (1997) as Baikinman (voice)
- Go! Anpanman: Baikinman and the 3-"Bai" Punch (1996) as Baikinman
- Go! Anpanman: The Flying Picture Book and the Glass Shoes (1996) as Baikinman (voice)
- Dragon Ball Z: Fusion Reborn (1995) as Freeza (voice)
- Armitage III (1995) as Rene D'Anclaude (voice)
- Go! Anpanman: Happy Birthday with Anpanman (1995) as Baikinman
- Go! Anpanman: Let's Defeat the Haunted Ship!! (1995) as Baikinman (voice)
- Montana Jones (1994) as Alfred (voice)
- Plastic Little: The Adventures of Captain Tita (1994) as Roger (voice)
- Go! Anpanman: Everyone Get Together! Anpanman World (1994) as Baikinman
- Go! Anpanman: The Lyrical Magical Witch's School (1994) as Baikinman
- Dragon Ball Z Side Story: Plan to Eradicate the Saiyans (1993) as Frieza / Cooler (voice)
- Go! Anpanman: Nosshi the Dinosaur's Big Adventure (1993) as Baikinman
- Rokudenashi Blues 1993 (1993)
- Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler (1992) as Metal Coola (voice)
- Comet in Moominland (1992) as Sniff (voice)
- Bewitching Nozomi (1992) as Morino (voice)
- Dragon Ball Z: Gather Together! Goku's World (1992) as Freeza
- Go! Anpanman: The Secret of Tsumiki Castle (1992) as Baikinman (voice)
- Candy Candy: The Movie (1992) as Leagan, Neil
- Go! Anpanman: Anpanman and His Pleasant Friends (1992) as Baikinman
- O-bake no... Holly (1991)
- Dragon Ball Z: Cooler's Revenge (1991) as Coola / Freeza (voice)
- Akai Hayate (1991)
- Go! Anpanman: Fly! Fly! Chibigon (1991) as Baikinman (voice)
- Go! Anpanman: Dokin-chan's Doki Doki Calendar (1991) as Baikinman
- Moomin (1990) as Sniff (voice)
- Goddamn (1990) as Rov Row
- Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku (1990) as Freeza (voice)
- A.D. Police Files (1990) as Saeki (voice)
- Goddamn (1990) as Rov Row
- Sore Ike! Anpanman: Minami no Umi wo Sukue! (1990)
- Go! Anpanman: Baikinman's Counterattack (1990) as Baikinman
- It's the Sea! Let's Set Sail! Niko Niko, Pun (1990) as Porori
- Dragon Ball Z (1989) as Freeza (voice)
- Crying Freeman 2: Shades of Death, Part 1 (1989) as Huang Deyuan (voice)
- Legend of Lemnear (1989) as Mesh
- Go! Anpanman: The Shining Star's Tear (1989) as Baikinman (voice)
- Go! Anpanman (1988) as Baikinman (voice)
- Crying Freeman (1988) as Huáng Déyuán (voice)
- Sunlight All Around! Ka - su - mi: You Were in My Dreams (1988) as Reporter C (voice)
- Crying Freeman 1: Portrait of a Killer (1988) as Huáng Déyuán/Koh Tokugen
- Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics (1987) as Rooster (voice)
- Saint Seiya: Evil Goddess Eris (1987) as Khristós (voice)
- Spaceship Sagittarius (1986) as Binta (voice)
- Spaceship Sagittarius (1986) as Katoma (voice)
- Pro Golfer Saru: Super Golf World e no Chousen!! (1986) as 闇兵衛
- Baribari Densetsu (1986) as Hideyoshi Hijiri (voice)
- Touch 2: The Farewell Gift (1986) as Isamu Nishimura (voice)
- Thunderbirds 2086: Cloudburst & Nightmare (1986) as Sammy Edkins Jr. (voice)
- Touch (1985) as Isami Nishimura (voice)
- Doraemon: Nobita's Little Star Wars (1985) as PCIA Soldier (voice)
- Mission Outer Space Srungle (1983) as Sugar (voice)
- Captain (1983) as Shigekazu Kondo
- Ika no Kabamaru (1983)
- Thunderbirds 2086 (1982) as Sammy
- Beast King GoLion (1981) as Takashi Shirogane / Ryou Shirogane (voice)
- Denshi Sentai Denziman (1980) as Gou Koyuki
- Kum Kum (1975) as ローマン
- Zero Tester (1973) as 荒石ゴウ
- Kamen Rider (1971) as Ladybug Fangire (voice)
- Kamen Rider (1971) as Jelly Imagin (voice)
- Tomorrow's Joe (1970) as Rivera Carlos (voice)
- Animal 1 (1968) as 東一郎
- Space Patrol Hopper (1965) as ジュン
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Ryusei Nakao best known for?
Ryusei Nakao is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Witch Hat Atelier (2026), Gachiakuta (2025), Blue Rain Osaka (1983), HAIKYU!! The Dumpster Battle (2024).
When and where was Ryusei Nakao born?
Ryusei Nakao was born on February 5, 1951 in Tokyo, Japan.
How many credits does Ryusei Nakao have?
Ryusei Nakao has accumulated over 198 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1965 to 2026.
What is Ryusei Nakao's background in cinema and television?
Ryusei Nakao is a Japanese actor and voice actor affiliated with 81Produce. Born as Tomoharu Takeo, he is often typecasted as characters with wry, slightly high-pitched voices, often portraying odd, cold, twisted, cruel, sadistic, and inhumane characters. He has a stage name, 中尾隆聖, and is also known as Tomoharu Minamiy...