Richard Epcar

Birth Date: 29/04/1955

Richard Epcar, born April 29, 1955, in Denver, Colorado, is a prolific American voice actor with over 1,200 characters spanning video games, anime, and animation. His signature deep, commanding baritone powers iconic roles like Batou in Ghost in the Shell, Raiden in Mortal Kombat, The Joker in Injustice, and Ansem in Kingdom Hearts. This veteran also voices Joseph Joestar in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure and Daisuke Jigen in Lupin the Third. Most recently, he portrays Yhwach in Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War, a menacing antagonist role distinguished by gravitas and apocalyptic intensity.

Recognized across 10 productions — including Hyoue Kuroda in Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine — this voice actor's work covers animation and gaming.

Richard Epcar Voices

Credits on MTVA: 10 Roles from 9 Titles

ALL (10)
SHOWS (2)
MOVIES (1)
GAMES (7)

Video Games

Game: Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes (2022)

Count Bergliez (English)

Count Bergliez is a character from Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes voiced by Richard Epcar in English and voiced by...

Game: Injustice 2 (2017)

Joker (English)

Joker is a prominent figure within the Injustice 2 video game. Brought to life through the incredible vocal talents of...

Game: Injustice 2 (2017)

Raiden (English)

Character Raiden serves as a pivotal part of the Injustice 2 universe. Thanks to the stellar performance by Richard Epcar...

Game: Persona 5 (2016)

Principal Kobayakawa (English)

Principal Kobayakawa is a character from Persona 5 voiced by Richard Epcar in English and voiced by Keiji Hirai in...

Game: Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm (2008)

Manda (English)

Manda is a character from Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm voiced by Richard Epcar in English and voiced by Masuo Amada...

Game: Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves

Geese Howard / Nightmare Geese (English)

Geese Howard / Nightmare Geese is a character from Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves voiced by Richard Epcar in...

Game: Ghost in the Shell (video game)

Batou (English)

Batou is a prominent figure within the Ghost in the Shell (video game) video game. Brought to life through the...

TV Shows & Series

TV Shows: Lupin the 3rd: Part 6 (2022)

Daisuke Jigen (English)

Character Daisuke Jigen serves as a pivotal part of the Lupin the 3rd: Part 6 universe. Thanks to the stellar...

TV Shows: Totally Spies! (2001)

Toy Sergeant (English)

Toy Sergeant is a character from Totally Spies! voiced by Richard Epcar in English.

Movies

Movie: Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine (2023)

Hyoue Kuroda (English)

Hyoue Kuroda is a character from Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine voiced by Richard Epcar in English and voiced by...