Kouichi Sakaguchi - Actor Profile

Kouichi Sakaguchi

Acting
Freshness: Jan 30, 2026
21Total Films
8.2 Highest Rated
Born: Feb 10, 1968
Birth Place: Tokyo, Japan

About Kouichi Sakaguchi

Kouichi Sakaguchi is a Japanese voice actor affiliated with 81 Produce. He also had a recurring role in both the Japanese and English language Pokémon anime which saw him voicing Jessie's Arbok up until Episode 6 of the Hoenn series which saw Arbok and its companion, Weezing being released to help protect a herd of Koffing and Ekans who had been captured by a hunter. He also appeared in the Orange League series, voicing the Orange Crew leader and champion Drake's Electabuzz and later reappeared during the Hoenn League series, voicing Morrison's Steelix in both the Japanese and English-language versions of the series.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Kouichi Sakaguchi reveals a career defined by exceptional commercial consistency. With a total of 21 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Animation

The majority of Kouichi Sakaguchi's filmography leans towards the Animation genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 76% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Kouichi Sakaguchi remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Gintama: The Very Final, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Kouichi Sakaguchi Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Kouichi Sakaguchi's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Kouichi Sakaguchi.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2024 Aichaku Nobu Hit Similar →
2023 The Girl from the Other Side Captain (voice) Hit Similar →
2022 Mobile Suit Gundam: Cucuruz Doan's Island Tem Ray (voice) Hit Similar →
2021 Gintama: The Very Final Prince Hata (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2018 Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin VI – Rise of the Red Comet Tem Ray (voice) Hit Similar →
2016 Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin IV – Eve of Destiny Tem Ray (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2016 Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin III - Dawn of Rebellion Tem Ray (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2015 Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin II - Artesia's Sorrow Tem Ray (voice) Hit Similar →
2013 Gintama: The Final Chapter - Be Forever Yorozuya Musashi (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2010 Gintama: The Movie Prince Hata (voice) Hit Similar →
2008 Kamen Rider Den-O: Final Trilogy Special Edition Mole Imagin (voice) Flop Similar →
2006 Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea Okutank (voice) Average Similar →
2005 Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew Hellgar (voice) Hit Similar →
2003 Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger vs. Gaoranger Duke Org Yabaiba (voice) Hit Similar →
2001 Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger: The Fire Mountain Roars Yabaiba (voice) Flop Similar →
2001 Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger VS Super Sentai Yabaiba (voice) Hit Similar →
2001 Pokémon 4Ever Strike (voice) Hit Similar →
2001 Initial D: Third Stage Man (voice) Hit Similar →
2000 Ah! My Goddess: The Movie Kawada (voice) Average Similar →
2000 Pokémon 3: The Movie Cameraman (voice) Hit Similar →
1998 Pikachu's Vacation Arbok (voice) Average Similar →

Kouichi Sakaguchi - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Kouichi Sakaguchi?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kouichi Sakaguchi is "Gintama: The Very Final" with a rating of 8.2/10.

How many movies has Kouichi Sakaguchi acted in?

Kouichi Sakaguchi has been featured in at least 21 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Kouichi Sakaguchi?

Other notable films include "Gintama: The Final Chapter - Be Forever Yorozuya", "Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin III - Dawn of Rebellion", and "Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin IV – Eve of Destiny".