I will destroy you!!! ONORE!!!
Shozo Iizuka is a veteran seiyuu who is probably best known for voicing Big Bad villains, and Ryu Jose from Mobile Suit Gundam. His baritone voice is a natural for Toku kaijin and Big Bad villains. Also voices The Big Guy characters, usually of the villainous variety. He and Takeshi Watabe are often cast with one another as rivals. He's also the dub voice of B.A Baracus in The A-Team, foo'.
Roles done by Shozo Iizuka:
- Ahuizotl in the Japanese dub of My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic
- Ankoku Daishogun in Mazinkaiser: Deathmatch! Ankoku Daishogun
- Also voices the iteration from Shin Mazinger in the Super Robot Wars series starting with BX
- Barragan Luisenbarn in Bleach
- Benkei Kuruma in Getter Robo Armageddon
- Bian Zoldark in Super Robot Wars
- Brigan and Belial in Odin Sphere
- Carl Fredricksen in the Japanese dub of Up
- Commander Gyranik in UFO Senshi Dai Apolon
- Daromu in Kamen Rider BLACK
- Doakudar in Mashin Hero Wataru
- Doctor Light in Mega Man 8 (
WAHWEE!) - Doctor Neo Cortex in the Japanese version of the Crash Bandicoot series (1996-2017)
- Doruge in Choujin Barom 1
- Gozen in Shugo Chara!
- The Horned King in the Japanese dub of The Black Cauldron
- Hiroo Shirogane (K.O.J.) in Lightning Legend: Daigo no Daibouken
- Iedolas Aldercapt in Final Fantasy XV (replacing the late Shinji Ogawa)
- Jumba in the Japanese dub of Lilo & Stitch
- Martin Prochnow in Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO
- Metal Heroes franchise:
- Psycho in Space Sheriff Sharivan
- Kublai in Space Sheriff Shaider.
- Oninin Dokusai in Sekai Ninja Sen Jiraiya
- The voice of Dr. Giba (who was played by a Western actor) in Kidou Keiji Jiban.
- Mr. Heart in Fist of the North Star ("HIDEBU!!")
- And Gentle Giant Fudoh of the Mountains later on.
- Nappa in Dragon Ball (What does the scouter say about his Power Level? ... HASSEN IJOU!?)
- And Android 8/Hat-chan.
- One of the Wirepullers in Kamen Rider 555 Paradise Lost.
- Peter Stillman in Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty
- Psycho Mantis in Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
- Ryu Jose in Mobile Suit Gundam
- A whole slew of Super Sentai villains, including:
- Satan Egos in Battle Fever J
- Hell Saturn from Taiyou Sentai Sun Vulcan
- Dora Kinkaku in Kyoryu Sentai Zyuranger
- Mons Drake in Tensou Sentai Goseiger
- Tengai in Sengoku Blade
- Tetsuichiro Kurumada in Future GPX Cyber Formula
- Various Machine BEMs in Toei's Spider-Man
- Now then, by all means, continue to the next article-
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My blood?! IT HURTS!!!
(The reader of this article is slapped into a wall)
USHAA! It feels good to do a good deed in describing him!
