Tessyo Genda - Actor Profile

Tessyo Genda

Acting
Freshness: Jan 19, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: May 20, 1948
Birth Place: Okayama, Japan

About Tessyo Genda

Tessyo Genda (玄田 哲章 Genda Tesshō, born May 20, 1948 in Okayama Prefecture) is a Japanese voice actor, affiliated with 81 Produce. When he debuted, he used his real name, Mitsuo Yokoi (横居 光雄) as an artist name.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Tessyo Genda reveals a career defined by exceptional commercial consistency. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Animation

The majority of Tessyo Genda'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 100% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Tessyo Genda remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Ultra Fight Victory, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Tessyo Genda Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Tessyo Genda's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
Ultra Fight Victory (2016) movie poster
★10.0

Ultra Fight Victory — Yapool has returned after being injured in Ultraman Ginga S. He masterminds several attacks on Shou's homeworld, the Vic

Ultra Fight Victory

2016•Action
★10.0
The Heroic Elegy of Confucius (1996) movie poster
★10.0

The Heroic Elegy of Confucius — Born in the Chinese state of Lu in 551 B.C., Confucius is raised by his mother after his father dies when he is only thr

The Heroic Elegy of Confucius

1996•Animation
★9.5
Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199: Part 1: Dark Invasion (2024) movie poster
★9.5

Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199: Part 1: Dark Invasion — First film in the theatrical version of Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199, covering chapters 1–2. In 2209, a mysterious "Gra

Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199: Part 1: Dark Invasion

2024•Sci-Fi
★8.5
Locke the Superman: New World Command (1991) movie poster
★8.5

Locke the Superman: New World Command — Azalea has been residing on the Colony-Planet of Dinahl, and she can't recall anything about herself until she hears a v

Locke the Superman: New World Command

1991•Animation
★8.0
Rayearth Special Version -Wings of Hope- (1998) movie poster
★8.0

Rayearth Special Version -Wings of Hope- — Hikaru, Umi and Fuu, three junior high schoolers, are magically transported to the mystical land of Cephiro, where they

Rayearth Special Version -Wings of Hope-

1998•Animation

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Tessyo Genda.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon Isao Shinomiya (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2024 Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199: Part 1: Dark Invasion Serizawa Kotetsu (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2022 Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: The Tornado Legend of Ninja Mononoke Action Mask (voice) Hit Similar →
2021 Kamen Rider: Beyond Generations Leonidas Crisper (voice) Hit Similar →
2020 Crayon Shin-chan: Crash! Scribble Kingdom and Almost Four Heroes Masked Muchacho / Sergeant Oni (voice) Hit Similar →
2019 Saga of Tanya the Evil: The Movie Kurt von Rudersdorf (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2018 The Testament of Sister New Devil: Departures Ramsas (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2016 Ultra Fight Victory Yapool (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2015 Boruto: Naruto the Movie Kurama (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2013 Bayonetta: Bloody Fate Rodin (voice) Hit Similar →
2013 Crayon Shin-chan: Very Tasty! B-class Gourmet Survival!! Action Kamen (voice) Hit Similar →
2013 Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods Shu (voice) Hit Similar →
2012 Asura - Hit Similar →
2012 Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie Kurama (voice) Hit Similar →
2011 Buddha: The Great Departure General Budai (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2008 Ghost in the Shell 2.0 Section 6 Department Chief Nakamura (voice) Hit Similar →
2007 Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society Nakamura (voice) Hit Similar →
2007 GoGo Sentai Boukenger vs. Super Sentai MagiPhone, GripPhone (voice) Hit Similar →
2006 Ultraman Mebius & Ultra Brothers Yapool (Voice) Super Hit Similar →
2002 Crayon Shin-chan: A Storm-invoking Splendor! The Battle of the Warring States Sakaki Hayatonosuke Akitada (voice) Hit Similar →
2001 One Piece: Clockwork Island Adventure Bear King (voice) Hit Similar →
2000 Crayon Shin-chan: A Storm-Invoking Jungle Action Kamen / Gotaro Go Super Hit Similar →
1999 Kindaichi Case Files Movie 2: Deep Blue Massacre Saito (terrolist) (voice) Super Hit Similar →
1999 City Hunter Special: The Death of Vicious Criminal Saeba Ryo Umibozu (voice) Hit Similar →
1998 Rayearth Special Version -Wings of Hope- Selece (voice) Super Hit Similar →
1996 The Heroic Elegy of Confucius Zigong (voice) Super Hit Similar →
1996 City Hunter Special: The Secret Service Umibozu (voice) Hit Similar →
1995 Ghost in the Shell Director Nakamura (voice) Super Hit Similar →
1995 Dragon Ball Z: Fusion Reborn Janemba / Shenlong (voice) Super Hit Similar →
1993 Crayon Shin-chan: Action Mask vs. Leotard Devil Action Kamen (voice) Hit Similar →
1993 Dragon Ball Z: Bojack Unbound Bojack (voice) Hit Similar →
1992 Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Afterglow of Zeon Kelly Layzner (voice) Hit Similar →
1991 Locke the Superman: New World Command Enno Super Hit Similar →
1991 I am Devilman, the Devil! Broken Ashra (voice) Hit Similar →
1990 City Hunter: Million Dollar Conspiracy Umibouzu (voice) Hit Similar →
1990 Cyber City Oedo 808 Rikiya "Goggles" Gabimaru (voice) Hit Similar →
1990 Devilman - Volume 2: Demon Bird Thug (voice) Hit Similar →
1989 Riki-Oh: The Wall of Hell Narumi (voice) Hit Similar →
1989 The Three Musketeers: Adventure of Aramis Tréville (voice) Hit Similar →
1988 Akira Ryûsaku (voice) Super Hit Similar →
1988 Saint Seiya: The Heated Battle of the Gods Rung (voice) Super Hit Similar →
1987 Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth Thug (voice) Hit Similar →
1987 TO-Y Gou Momomoto / Momo (voice) Super Hit Similar →
1987 Campus Special Investigator Hikaruon Kyousuke Gomi (voice) Hit Similar →
1986 Transformers: Scramble City Optimus Prime (voice) Super Hit Similar →
1984 Urusei Yatsura: Beautiful Dreamer - Hit Similar →
1983 Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo! The Great Race Around The World Suppaman (voice) Hit Similar →
1982 Mobile Suit Gundam III: Encounters in Space Dozul Zabi (voice) Super Hit Similar →
1982 The Wonderful Adventures of Nils (voice) Super Hit Similar →
1977 Super Electromagnetic Machine Voltes V Daijiro Gou Super Hit Similar →

Tessyo Genda - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Tessyo Genda?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Tessyo Genda is "Ultra Fight Victory" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Tessyo Genda acted in?

Tessyo Genda has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Tessyo Genda?

Other notable films include "The Heroic Elegy of Confucius", "Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199: Part 1: Dark Invasion", and "Locke the Superman: New World Command".