Kappei Yamaguchi

Kappei Yamaguchi
Kappei Yamaguchi, 2016
Native name	山口 勝平
Born	山口 光雄 (Yamaguchi Mitsuo?) (1965-05-23) May 23, 1965 (age 51) Fukuoka, Japan
Other names	牛久 京也 (Ushihisa Kyōya?)
Occupation	Voice actor
Years active	1988–present
Notable work	Ranma ½ as Ranma Saotome (male) Inuyasha as Inuyasha Death Note as L One Piece as Usopp Detective Conan as Shinichi Kudo
Children	2

Mitsuo Yamaguchi (山口 光雄, Yamaguchi Mitsuo^?, born May 23, 1965), better known by his stage name of Kappei Yamaguchi (山口 勝平, Yamaguchi Kappei^?), is a Japanese voice actor from Fukuoka, affiliated with Gokū and 21st Century Fox. He is best known for voicing lead characters in long-running popular anime shows. He voiced the male Ranma Saotome in Ranma ½, Inuyasha in Inuyasha, L in Death Note, Usopp in One Piece and Shinichi Kudo in Detective Conan. Other roles he has done include Jackson Neil in Miracle Girls, Tombo in Kiki's Delivery Service, Yattarō in Kyatto Ninden Teyandee, Ryuichi Sakuma in Gravitation, Hideyoshi Soya in The Law of Ueki, Yamada Hifumi in Danganronpa, and Monta in Eyeshield 21. In overseas dubs, he is the Japanese voice for Kyle Broflovski, Bugs Bunny and Crash Bandicoot.