Yasuhiro Takato is a Japanese voice actor born in Okayama on January 23, 1968. He usually plays TheBigGuy or the BigBad roles.

!!Notable roles by Yasuhiro Takato:
* Artemis in ''Anime/SailorMoon''
* Big Al in the Japanese dub of ''Franchise/RatchetAndClank''
* Butchie, Mr. 9, Satori, Hotori, Kotori, Wanze, Peterman, Bepo and Buffalo in ''Franchise/OnePiece''
* Byonko in ''Manga/ZatchBell''
* Cashel in ''VideoGame/TalesOfLegendia''
* Edward the Blue Engine in the Japanese dub of ''WesternAnimation/ThomasAndFriends'' from Series 1-8[[note]]An example of Yasuhiro Takato PlayingAgainstType, as Edward is neither big [[NiceGuy nor bad]]; he would later get [[TheOtherDarrin replaced]] by Creator/NozomuSasaki in ''Calling All Engines''[[/note]]
* ''Franchise/{{Digimon}}'':
** Elecmon in ''Anime/DigimonAdventure''
** [=IceDevimon=] in ''Anime/DigimonFusion''
** Fugamon in ''Anime/DigimonXrosWarsTheYoungHuntersWhoLeaptThroughTime''
** Gomimon in ''Anime/DigimonUniverseAppMonsters''
** Vademon in ''Anime/DigimonAdventure2020''
** Pumpkinmon in ''Anime/DigimonGhostGame''
* Gluttony in the ''Anime/FullmetalAlchemist2003'' anime
* Haruo Kawaguchi in ''Manga/DesertPunk''
* Hurley in the Japanese dub of ''Series/{{Lost}}''
* Jean in ''Manga/CaptainTsubasa''
* Kuzzey Buskirk and Romero Pal in ''Anime/MobileSuitGundamSEED''
* Lovemos in ''Series/UltramanDyna''
* Mesopotamian Guy and Haou in ''Manga/BoboboboBobobo''
* [[SpellMyNameWithAnS Psychogenie/Psycho Jenny]] in ''Anime/DevilmanCrybaby''
* Romero in ''Anime/ZombieLandSaga''
* Russia in ''Webcomic/HetaliaAxisPowers''
* Shalnark in ''Manga/HunterXHunter''
* Shōhei Kodera in ''Manga/WorldTrigger''
* ''Franchise/SuperSentai'':
** JJ Jetton in ''Series/GekisouSentaiCarranger''
*** SS Sutatanzo in ''Film/GekisouSentaiCarrangerVSOhranger''
** Dagonel in ''Series/TokusouSentaiDekaranger''
** Meemy in ''Series/MahouSentaiMagiranger''
** Jashinger in ''Series/DoubutsuSentaiZyuohger''
** Demeran Yatomis in ''Series/KaitouSentaiLupinrangerVSKeisatsuSentaiPatranger''
** Carantula in ''Series/MashinSentaiKiramager''
* Thaddeus Bile in the Japanese dub of ''WesternAnimation/MonstersInc1''
* Yamoh in ''Anime/MahoGirlsPrecure''
* Zem in the Japanese version of ''VideoGame/CrashNitroKart''
* Principal Nezu in ''Manga/MyHeroAcademia''
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