Hidekatsu Shibata

Hidekatsu Shibata is best known for voicing Führer President King Bradley in both the 2003 Fullmetal Alchemist series, where the character is also identified as the homunculus Pride, and the 2009 Brotherhood adaptation, where he is Wrath. His commanding, controlled delivery underscored Bradley's calm menace as one of the story's most dangerous antagonists.

Hidekatsu Shibata voices Monkey D. Dragon in One Piece. It is one of several authoritative, powerful characters he has played across a career that began in the late 1950s, alongside roles such as Baron Ashura in Mazinger Z.

Hidekatsu Shibata voices Hiruzen Sarutobi in Naruto, one of many authoritative, powerful characters he has played since debuting in 1957. He also serves as the narrator of Fairy Tail.

Hidekatsu Shibata is a veteran Japanese voice actor born in 1937, one of anime's most enduring performers with a career spanning since 1957. He is affiliated with the agency Aoni Production and built his career largely on authoritative, powerful characters.

Yes, Hidekatsu Shibata's wife, Akiko Sekine, also works as a voice actor. Alongside his own decades-long career playing commanding figures such as Baron Ashura in Mazinger Z and King Bradley in Fullmetal Alchemist, the couple's shared profession reflects Shibata's status as one of the industry's most enduring veterans.