There, he meets Toua Tokuchi, a 134 km/h (83 mph) pitcher and the undisputed king of a gambling form of baseball called "One Outs".
He is more interested in gaining money than getting the Lycaons to win. He is best known for his roles as Dr. Slump and Arale-chan (Senbei Norimaki), and Sally, the Witch (Sally's Papa). Their son, Kentaro, is now head of their agency, Ken Production. Voiced by: Kenji Utsumi (Japanese), Doug Stone (English) A gossip journalist attempting to cover the Lil' Slugger case. RetroCrush Recommended for you As for Kenji Utsumi’s illustrious career, read our top 5 to find out! He is defeated by Toua during his time at the training camp after challenging Toua to avenge his relief pitcher, Nakane. He also provided narration for several TV programs and commercials and was one of the most in-demand voice actors of the 1980s. He was married to fellow voice actress Michiko Nomura until his death. In episode 15 he is likened to a dog for his unwavering obedience to the owner.He is the catcher of the Saikyou Saitama Lycaons and he also notices Toua's talents as he catches Toua's pitches.The Fingers' starting pitcher and the Rookie of Year for the year before. His parents died when he was a child, and so he was raised by his siblings. Kenji Utsumi Team Ups - VA s Most Worked With. Toua admits defeat and Kojima makes Toua join the Lycaons, effectively taking Toua's hand and disabling him from gambling ever again in a One Outs game.The owner of the Saikyou Saitama Lycaons team. * Numbers above and below reflect titles and credits on BTVA that VAs have both voiced a character or more in (excludes Additional Voices). Kenji Utsumi (内海賢二 Utsumi Kenji, August 26, 1937 - June 13, 2013) was a Japanese actor and voice actor from Kitakyushu, affiliated with the self-founded Ken Production.He was married to fellow voice actress Michiko Nomura until his death. Kenji Utsumi (内海 賢二, Utsumi Kenji, August 26, 1937 – June 13, 2013) was an actor, voice actor and narrator from Kitakyūshū, affiliated with the self-founded Ken Production. ; Father Rodriguez – Spanish priest in Barcelona, who adopted Esteban.He died the day before the ship Esperanza left for the New World. Hiromichi Kojima, the star batter of the Lycaons, heads to Okinawa to train and bring himself out of a slump. Alvarez – Soldier of the Spanish army under Pizarro's command. ; Andreas – Another of Pizarro's soldiers. In 1955, while a senior in high school, he applied and was accepted into In 2009 he was awarded the Achievement Award at the On July 13, 2013 at 3:01pm, Utsumi died of petrioneal cancer at a hospital in In 2014 he was awarded the Special Achievement Award at the As a voice actor, he became well-known for his dub work, most significantly for American actor Following Utsumi's death, his ongoing roles were taken over by the following: As the Lycaons' famed star pitcher, he can pitch entire games without giving up a single hit.Kojima is the cleanup batter for the professional baseball team, Saikyou Saitama Lycaons. Voiced by: Kenji Utsumi The owner of the Saikyou Saitama Lycaons team. Spaniards. His contract, the 'One Outs contract', differs from the usual, though, in that he gets 5,000,000 yen for every out he pitches, but loses 50,000,000 yen for every run he gives up. After his defeat, he goes into the forest to train himself mentally against Toua but as he trained he injured his wrist. Kenji Utsumi (内海賢二, Utsumi Kenji) (August 26, 1937 - June 13, 2013) was a Japanese seiyū from Kitakyūshū, affiliated with the self-founded Ken Production. His contract, the 'One Outs contract', differs from the usual, though, in that he gets 5,000,000 yen for every out he pitches, but loses 50,000,000 yen for every run he gives up. He died at age … After losing a game of One Outs for the first time ever to Kojima, he joins the Lycaons with an odd contract, the One Outs contract, that decides Toua's pay based on his performance. There, he meets Toua Tokuchi, a 134 km/h (83 mph) pitcher and the undisputed king of a gambling form of baseball called "One Outs". Add Alex Louis ARMSTRONG as a favorite today! He also voiced a character in Thomas and the Magic Railroad.. He is indebted to the Old Man's son after causing a traffic accident involving the Mysterious Old Man and is forced to pay his hospital bills as consolation. At Kojima's urging, Tokuchi signs up with the Lycaons. He forms the One Outs contract with Toua Tokuchi.
At Kojima's urging, Tokuchi signs up with the Lycaons. Utsumi was born the youngest of five siblings.