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1[[quoteright:250:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/wataru_takagi.png]]
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3Describe Wataru Takagi here-
4''CRASH!''
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6''Er, ahem, step back and let me handle this.''
7
8''The name's Wataru Takagi, [[CatchPhrase 56 years old]] (born 1966)... ''
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10''...[[Manga/GreatTeacherOnizuka and I am a great voice actor.]]''
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12'''Great Seiyuu Takagi''': ((Roll OP))
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14Episode One: [[InWhichATropeIsDescribed In Which A Seiyuu Is Described]]
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16''Alright, basically I'm this Japanese voice actor from the Chiba Prefecture, but I do some stage acting on the side. Most well-known roles? Gotta be Valgaav from ''Literature/{{Slayers}}'', Genta Kojima and Detective [[TheDanza Me]] in ''Manga/CaseClosed'' and the titular character in, well, [[Manga/GreatTeacherOnizuka of course...]]''
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18''Did I mention that I also did a lot of work in most of Creator/{{Capcom}}'s old video games? They couldn't get enough of me, I guess''.
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20Not related to Creator/MotokiTakagi -- their surnames are written with different characters.
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23!!'''Characters portrayed by Great Seiyuu Takagi'''
24* ''[[{{Beat}} (deep breath)]]'' Adon, Birdie, Gen, Sodom and Zangief in ''VideoGame/StreetFighterAlpha''.
25** [[Characters/StreetFighterI Ryu]] and Yang in ''VideoGame/StreetFighterIII'' and ''Street Fighter III: 2nd Impact'' (the former was replaced by Creator/ToruOkawa and the latter was replaced by Masakazu Suzuki, both in 3rd Strike)
26*** [[VideoGame/FinalFight Hugo]] in ''VideoGame/StreetFighterXTekken'' and ''Ultra VideoGame/StreetFighterIV'', replacing (and originally ''replaced'' by for 3rd Strike) the late Len Carlson.
27* Alberto Vist in ''Anime/MobileSuitGundamUnicorn''
28* The Applidrive and Den'emon Shinkai in ''Anime/DigimonUniverseAppMonsters''
29* Arandron in ''Manga/{{Beelzebub}}''
30* Bailey/Buddy/Tino/Ellie in the Japanese dub of ''Film/ADogsPurpose''.
31* Bellamy, Largo, and Vander Decken in ''Manga/OnePiece''
32** Roronoa Zoro in the OVA ''Defeat The Pirate Ganzak!''
33** Jango in ''Jango's Dance Carnival''
34* Biz O'Neill in ''Literature/CopCraft''
35* Blacky in ''Anime/GrendizerU''
36* Brad Vickers in ''VideoGame/ResidentEvil1'' and ''VideoGame/ResidentEvil3Remake''
37* Carl P. Accio in ''Manga/TheLawOfUeki''
38* Chaka in ''Manga/BlackLagoon''
39* Chatatsu Lee in ''Anime/RedBaron''
40* Cheetor/Cheetus in the Japanese dub of ''WesternAnimation/BeastWars''
41* Cherry in ''Manga/UruseiYatsura All Stars''
42* Chudelkin in ''Literature/SwordArtOnline''
43* Ciseaux in ''VideoGame/SakuraWars3IsParisBurning'' and ''VideoGame/ProjectXZone''
44* Claptrap in the Japanese dub of ''VideoGame/{{Borderlands}}'' 1 & 2.
45* Crimson Rubeus in ''Anime/SailorMoon R''
46* WesternAnimation/DaffyDuck in the Japanese ''WesternAnimation/LooneyTunes'' dubs
47* David in ''Anime/ExDriver the Movie''
48* Dimevolcano in ''Series/KishiryuSentaiRyusoulger''
49* Eddy in the Japanese dub of ''WesternAnimation/EdEddNEddy'' ([[TheOtherDarrin after the suicide of Toshitaka Shimizu]])
50* E.G. Mine in ''Anime/TrigunStampede''
51* Eikichi Onizuka in ''Manga/GreatTeacherOnizuka''
52* Enzo in the ''VideoGame/{{Bayonetta}}'' series and anime film.
53* Ezel Berbier in ''VideoGame/FinalFantasyTacticsAdvance'' ''[[AudioAdaptation Radio Edition]]''.
54* Farhan Qureshi (R. Madhavan) in the Japanese dub of ''Film/ThreeIdiots''.
55* Fernando in ''Anime/{{Obsolete}}''
56* Flim, one of the Flim Flam Brothers, in the Japanese dub of ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic''
57* Fusuma in ''Manga/UshioAndTora''
58* Gaburio in ''Series/DoubutsuSentaiZyuohger''
59* Ganju Shiba in ''Manga/{{Bleach}}''
60* Garatto Naago in ''Series/KaitouSentaiLupinrangerVSKeisatsuSentaiPatranger''
61* ''Franchise/{{Garfield}}'' dub:
62** Garfield in ''WesternAnimation/TheGarfieldShow''
63** Nermal in ''Film/{{Garfield}}'' (2004)
64* Garrod Ran in ''Anime/AfterWarGundamX'', ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsAlpha Gaiden'', and ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsZ''
65* Genjo Sanzo in the ''Manga/{{Saiyuki}}'' OVA
66* Genta Kojima, [[TheDanza Wataru Takagi]], and Kamen Yaiba in ''Manga/CaseClosed''
67** Note that this came about when Megure's VA asked him, in an ad-lib during recording, what his character's name was, and he responded "Sir! I'm Detective Wataru Takagi!" It went so well that, even though he was created for the anime, Detective Takagi Wataru became a major character in the manga.
68* Glen Whitmann in the Japanese dub of ''Film/Transformers2007''.
69* Goofy!Tobi/[[spoiler:Adult Obito]] in ''Manga/{{Naruto}} Shippuden''
70* Gorō Ōtaki in ''Anime/GodzillaSingularPoint''
71* Harry Champ in ''Anime/ZoidsNewCentury''
72* Heihachi Mishima and Lei Wulong in ''VideoGame/Tekken2''
73* Horada in ''Literature/{{Durarara}}''
74* [[CastingGag Ignacio/Nacho]] (Creator/JackBlack) in the Japanese dub of ''Film/NachoLibre''.
75* Hwang in ''[[VideoGame/SoulSeries Soul Edge]]'' ([=PS1=]) and ''[[VideoGame/SoulSeries Soulcalibur]]''
76* Jack in ''VideoGame/PowerStone''
77* Jagi in ''[[Manga/FistOfTheNorthStar Hokuto]] [[VideoGame/DynastyWarriors Musou]]'' (''SAYMYNAME!'')
78* Jan Valentine in ''[[Manga/{{Hellsing}} Hellsing Ultimate]]''
79* Jetstorm and [[VoiceOfTheLegion one half of Safeguard]] in the Japanese dub of ''WesternAnimation/TransformersAnimated''
80* ''Manga/JoJosBizarreAdventure'':
81** Okuyasu Nijimura in ''[[Manga/JojosBizarreAdventureDiamondIsUnbreakable Diamond is Unbreakable]]''
82** Arabia Fats, Cameo, and Kenny G. in ''[[VideoGame/JoJosBizarreAdventureHeritageForTheFuture Heritage for the Future]]''
83* ComicBook/TheJoker[[note]]and [[RoleReprise Pipimi]] in a tie-in [[https://twitter.com/warnerjp/status/978194854596497408 promo]][[/note]] in ''Anime/BatmanNinja''
84* Julio Zapata (Gael Garcia Bernal) in the Japanese dub of ''Film/YTuMamaTambien''
85* Kaiman in ''Manga/{{Dorohedoro}}''
86* Kamidake in ''Anime/TenchiMuyo''
87* Kapore in ''Manga/{{Cyborg 009}}'' (2001 series)
88* Kasugaigarasu in ''Manga/DemonSlayerKimetsuNoYaiba''
89* Kenji in ''Manga/InitialD''
90* King Grouch in the ''Lucifer VideoGame/MonsterStrike ONA''.
91* Knuckle in ''Manga/HunterXHunter ([[TheRemake 2011]])''
92* Komodo Joe in ''VideoGame/CrashTeamRacing''
93* Mac in the Japanese dub of ''WesternAnimation/TheNuttiestNutcracker''
94* Masaru Aoki in ''Manga/HajimeNoIppo''
95* ''Franchise/MegaMan'':
96** Frost Man and Sword Man in ''VideoGame/MegaMan8''
97** ''VideoGame/MegaManX'':
98*** Douglas in ''VideoGame/MegaManX5'' and ''[[VideoGame/MegaManX6 X6]]''
99*** Commander Yanmark and Infinity Mijinion in ''VideoGame/MegaManX6''
100*** Flame Hyenard and Tornado Tonion in ''VideoGame/MegaManX7''
101* Moma Kumakura in ''VideoGame/AITheSomniumFiles''
102* Nezumi-Otoko in the fifth series of ''Manga/GeGeGeNoKitaro''
103* Pecker in the Japanese dub of ''VideoGame/JakAndDaxter''
104* Pepe the King Prawn and Sal Minella in the Japanese dub of ''Series/MuppetsTonight''
105* Pilar in ''Anime/CyberpunkEdgerunners''
106* Pipimi in ''Manga/PopTeamEpic episode 10b''
107* ''Anime/PrettyCure'':
108** Uraganos in ''Anime/FutariWaPrettyCureMaxHeart''
109** Bunbee in ''Anime/YesPrettyCure5'', ''Anime/YesPrettyCure5GoGo'', ''Anime/YesPrettyCure5GoGoTheMovieHappyBirthdayInTheLandOfSweets'', ''Anime/PrettyCureAllStars'', and ''Anime/HugttoPrettyCure''
110** Director Fukazawa in ''Anime/SmilePrecure''
111** Egoego in ''Anime/HealinGoodPrettyCure TheMovie''
112* Pyrogen (No. 1) in ''VideoGame/MightyNo9''
113* Scaredy in the Japanese dub of ''WesternAnimation/ScaredySquirrel''
114* Servais Le Roy in ''VideoGame/IdentityV''
115* Shinobu Kaidou in ''[[Anime/{{Raideen}} Chouja Reideen]]''
116* Skidd [=McMarxx=] in the Japanese dub of ''Franchise/RatchetAndClank''
117* Sparky/Experiment 221 in ''Anime/{{Stitch}}'' and ''VideoGame/KingdomHeartsBirthBySleep''
118* Suezo in ''Anime/MonsterRancher''
119* Sundance Kid in ''Manga/{{Drifters}}''
120* Swank Castonell in ''VideoGame/MasterDetectiveArchivesRainCode''
121* Tairano Takiyashamaru in ''Manga/NintamaRantarou''
122* Tip in the Japanese dub of ''WesternAnimation/TheLittleMermaidIIReturnToTheSea''
123* Typhon in ''VideoGame/TokyoAfterschoolSummoners''
124* Ugly Toxic Poison in ''Anime/SamuraiFlamenco''
125* Vahn in ''VideoGame/LegendOfLegaia''
126* Valgaav in ''Literature/{{Slayers}} Try''
127* Warrior Roar in ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWars''
128** Fernando Albark (of ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsCompact3'''s fame) in ''VideoGame/SuperRobotWarsOriginalGeneration Gaiden''
129* Yagi in ''Manga/{{Akagi}}''
130* Zanzo in ''VideoGame/HiFiRush''
131* Zeus in ''Manga/RecordOfRagnarok''
132* Zonge in ''Manga/{{Toriko}}''
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134->''[[Anime/AfterWarGundamX TV Tropes, I believe in God!]]''
135->''[[Manga/InitialD I can become one of the top 3 seiyuu of this business with just this.]]''
136->''[[Manga/JoJosBizarreAdventureDiamondIsUnbreakable But I'm not that smart, you know?]]''

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