is a Japanese voice actor. He is best known as the voice of Kagome's grandfather in Inuyasha after Ginzo Matsuo's death, and as the voice of Diddy Kong in many of Nintendo's video games since 2004 starting with Mario Power Tennis. He currently works at 81 Produce. Filmography Television animation 1992 Macross - Hayao Kakizaki and Warera Nantes 1993 YuYu Hakusho - Elder Toguro 1994 YAT Anshin! Uchū Ryokō - Ucchi 1999 Gregory Horror Show - Frog Fortune Teller, Mirror Man 2001 Inuyasha - Grandpa Higurashi (second voice) 2002 Tenchi Muyo! GXP - Mr. Yamada 2003 Kaleido Star - Ben Robbins 2006 Bleach - Ugaki 2020 Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon - Grandpa Higurashi 2021 Let's Make a Mug Too - Jūbe Aoki Unknown date Rairai in Mahoujin Guru Guru Yan in Double Zeta Gundam Hadat in Ys ~Tenkuu no Shinden~ Mu / Uin Iju in Idol Angel Yokoso Yoko Nagoya Willow in Nangoku Shōnen Papuwa-kun Might Gunner in The Brave Express Might Gaine Umao in Kimagure Orange Road Original video animation (OVA) Here is Greenwood (1991) (Bonda, teacher) Legend of the Galactic Heroes (1991) (Molt) Idol Defense Force Hummingbird (1993) (Shinobu Ijūin) Iria: Zeiram the Animation (1994) (Government suit) Theatrical animation The Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Do You Remember Love? (1984) (Hayao Kakizaki) Spriggen (1998) (Little Boy) Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time (2001) (Grandpa) Inuyasha the Movie: Swords of an Honorable Ruler (2003) (Grandpa) Video games Crash Team Racing (1999) (Ripper Roo (Dallas McKennon)) Donkey Kong series (2007–present) (Diddy Kong) Gregory Horror Show (2003) (Frog Fortune Teller) Philosoma (1995) (D3) Soul Nomad & the World Eaters (2007) (Vangogh) Super Mario Bros. series (2004–present) (Diddy Kong) Stupid Invaders (2001) (Stereo Monovici, Nelson) Super Robot Wars series (2000–present) (Hayao Kakizaki, Liebe, Might Gunner, Purple) Dubbing roles Live action Hudson Hawk – Kit Kat (David Caruso) Mighty Morphin Power Rangers – Alpha 5 (Richard Steven Horvitz) She-Wolf of London – Villager Small Soldiers – Slamfist (Christopher Guest) Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith – Nute Gunray (Silas Carson) Triloquist – The Dummy (Bruce Weitz) Animation Batman: The Animated Series – Ted Dymer CatDog – Eddie the Squirrel Corpse Bride – William Van Dort Courage the Cowardly Dog – The Great Fusilli Cow and Chicken – Red Guy, Flem Dexter's Laboratory – Mandark Finding Nemo – Tad's Dad Justice League – Copperhead The Powerpuff Girls (UG dub) – Mayor, Him,