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Taro Yamaguchi

Voice Actor

Taro Yamaguchi is a Japanese voice actor who lends his voice to several characters in Bleach, produced by Studio Pierrot, most notably 1st Division lieutenant Chōjirō Sasakibe.

Role: Voice Actor
Nationality: Japanese
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Bleach Role

Yamaguchi's most prominent Bleach role is Chōjirō Sasakibe, the loyal lieutenant of the 1st Division who serves directly under Head Captain Yamamoto and falls in battle during the war against Sōsuke Aizen's Arrancar army. He also voices Rudbornn Chelute, the regenerating Arrancar who commands the Exequias cleanup squad in Hueco Mundo, along with the minor character Nieder.

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Career and Notable Roles

Born June 6, 1970, Yamaguchi has worked in the Japanese anime industry as a voice actor, though public career details beyond his work on Bleach remain sparse.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who does Taro Yamaguchi voice in Bleach?

Taro Yamaguchi voices three characters in Bleach: Chojiro Sasakibe, Rudbornn Chelute, and the minor character Nieder. His most prominent of the three is Sasakibe, the loyal lieutenant of the 1st Division.

What happens to Chojiro Sasakibe in Bleach?

Chojiro Sasakibe serves as the loyal lieutenant of the 1st Division under Head Captain Yamamoto and falls in battle during the war against Sosuke Aizen's Arrancar army. Taro Yamaguchi provides his Japanese voice throughout the series.

Who is Rudbornn Chelute in Bleach?

Rudbornn Chelute is the regenerating Arrancar who commands the Exequias cleanup squad in Hueco Mundo. The character is voiced by Taro Yamaguchi.

When was Taro Yamaguchi born?

Taro Yamaguchi was born on June 6, 1970. Public details about his career beyond his work on Bleach remain sparse.

Who is Taro Yamaguchi?

Taro Yamaguchi is a Japanese voice actor born June 6, 1970, who has worked in the anime industry, most notably lending his voice to Bleach's Chojiro Sasakibe and Rudbornn Chelute.

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