Shigeru Chiba

Masaharu Maeda (前田正治, Maeda Masaharu), known by the stage name Shigeru Chiba (千葉繁, Chiba Shigeru), is a Japanese actor and voice actor. He has also worked as a sound effects director and music director. He is affiliated with the talent management firm 81 Produce.

He is most known for the roles of the narrator of Fist of the North Star, Megane (Urusei Yatsura), Rei Ichidō (High School! Kimengumi), Kazuma Kuwabara (Yu Yu Hakusho), Pilaf (Dragon Ball), Raditz and Garlic Jr. (Dragon Ball Z), Buggy the Clown (One Piece) Kefka Palazzo (Dissidia: Final Fantasy) and Kōichi Todome (Kerberos saga).

Shigeru Chiba Movies

Discover the best Shigeru Chiba movies. Explore the complete filmography, including top-rated classics, newest releases, and highest-grossing films starring Shigeru Chiba ranked by year and score.

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle (2025)

Action Animation Fantasy

Muzan Kibutsuji has finally made his move, pulling the entire Demon Slayer Corps into the twisted, ever-shifting labyrinth known as the Infinity Castle. Inside, Tanjiro and his allies have no...

Score 7.7

Ghost in the Shell (1995)

Action Animation Science Fiction

By 2029, the line between human and machine has blurred beyond recognition. Minds can be hacked, memories rewritten, and identity itself is up for grabs. When a ghost known only...

Score 7.9

My Neighbor Totoro (1988)

Animation Family Fantasy

When Satsuki and Mei relocate to rural Japan with their father, they trade city life for something far stranger and more wondrous. Their mother is recovering in a nearby hospital,...

Score 8.1

Lily C.A.T. (1987)

Animation Horror Science Fiction

Deep in the cold of space, the crew of a long-haul interstellar freighter wakes from cryosleep to discover something has come aboard with them. As bodies turn up and trust...

Score 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-rated movies starring Shigeru Chiba? +

According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles starring Shigeru Chiba are Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle, Ghost in the Shell, and My Neighbor Totoro.

How many movies and TV shows has Shigeru Chiba starred in? +

Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 4 titles starring Shigeru Chiba, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.

Are the movies starring Shigeru Chiba worth watching? +

Yes! The overall filmography starring Shigeru Chiba maintains a strong average user rating of 7.3 out of 10 across all tracked titles.