Ryuji Mizuno

Ryuji Mizuno (Japanese: 水野 龍司, Hepburn: Mizuno Ryuji) (February 2, 1952 – September 12, 2022) was a Japanese voice actor. He was best-known for voicing Giichi in Naruto and Julius in Berserk.^[1][2]

Ryuji Mizuno
水野 龍司
Born	(1952-02-02)February 2, 1952 Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
Died	September 12, 2022 (aged 70)
Occupation	Voice actor
Years active	1970s–2022

Biography

Mizuno was born on February 2, 1952, in Gifu. He was a graduate of Nagoya University.^[3] Mizuno died of sepsis on September 12, 2022, at the age of 70.^[4]

Filmography

• 1983: Tuesday Suspense Theater

Voice acting

• 1997: Virtua Fighter – Dr. Ivanoff
• 1997: B't X – B'T Radio
• 1997: Berserk – Julius
• 1999: Turn A Gundam – Meme Midguard
• 2001: Geisters: Fractions of the Earth – Soja
• 2002: Naruto – Giichi
• 2003: Kino's Journey – Old Man A
• 2003: Last Exile – Graf
• 2004: Tales of Phantasia: The Animation – Minister
• 2005: Last Order: Final Fantasy VII – Commander
• 2006: Tokko – Taishi
• 2006: Death Note – Shussekisha B
• 2008: Spice and Wolf – Kizoku
• 2010: Tegami Bachi – Danchou
• 2010: Naruto: Shippûden – Gilchi
• 2017: Lu Over the Wall – Nodoguro
• 2018: Zombie Land Saga – Master

Dubbing

• The Bridge on the River Kwai – Captain Reeves (Peter Williams)
• Die Hard with a Vengeance (1999 TV Asahi edition) – Detective Joe Lambert (Graham Greene)^[5]
• Downfall – Joseph Goebbels (Ulrich Matthes)^[6]
• Falling Down – Mr. Lee (Michael Paul Chan)
• The Last Shot – Marshal Paris (Tim Blake Nelson)^[7]
• Riding in Cars with Boys – Mr. Leonard Donofrio (James Woods)^[8]
• Shaolin Soccer – Team Evil's Striker (Shik Zi-yun)^[9]
• The Virgin Suicides – Mr. Lisbon (James Woods)^[10]