Back

Wataru Takagi

Voice Actor

Wataru Takagi is a Japanese actor from Chiba Prefecture, represented by Arts Vision, who voices Okuyasu Nijimura in the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable anime.

Agency: Arts Vision
Role: Voice Actor
Nationality: Japanese
Years Active: 1987-present
Text Size

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Role

Takagi voices Okuyasu Nijimura, the brash but loyal Stand user who becomes one of Josuke Higashikata's closest allies, in the Diamond Is Unbreakable arc of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure. The performance sits within Takagi's broader specialty of gruff, big-hearted supporting characters across long-running anime.

Text Size

Career and Notable Roles

A voice actor active since the late 1980s, Takagi is best known for playing Bellamy in One Piece, Ganju Shiba in Bleach, Obito Uchiha in Naruto, and Genta Kojima alongside a second character who shares his own name in Detective Conan. He also serves as the official Japanese voice of the Warner Bros. character Daffy Duck.

Share this resource

Frequently Asked Questions

Who does Wataru Takagi voice?

Takagi voices Okuyasu Nijimura in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable. Elsewhere he has played Ganju Shiba in Bleach and Obito Uchiha in Naruto.

What is Wataru Takagi's most famous role?

Takagi is best known for playing Genta Kojima in Detective Conan and voicing Daffy Duck as the character's official Japanese dub actor for Warner Bros, both reflecting his decades-long specialty in gruff, warm-hearted characters. He has been active in the industry since the late 1980s.

Who does Wataru Takagi voice in One Piece?

In One Piece, Takagi voices Bellamy, one of the franchise's many antagonist turned supporting characters. The role sits within a career defined by gruff, loyal side characters across major long-running anime since the late 1980s.

Who is Wataru Takagi?

Wataru Takagi is a Japanese actor from Chiba Prefecture, born in 1966 and represented by Arts Vision. He has worked in the industry since debuting in 1987, building a specialty of gruff, big-hearted supporting characters across long-running anime.

What character shares Wataru Takagi's name in Detective Conan?

In Detective Conan, Takagi voices Genta Kojima as well as a police detective character named Wataru Takagi, sharing the actor's own real name. It is a distinctive quirk in a franchise that has become one of his best-known credits.

Sources & Information

This content is original writing by Daddy Jim Headquarters based on the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure anime series, manga, and official materials. JoJo's Bizarre Adventure was created by Hirohiko Araki, published by Shueisha, and animated by David Production. All rights to JoJo's Bizarre Adventure and its characters belong to their respective owners. Episode and chapter references are cited where applicable.

Rights holders

All rights belong to their respective owners.

Character and scene imagery on this site is original artwork by Daddy Jim Headquarters, not screenshots or licensed imagery. Official cover art is used on three types of pages for editorial commentary:

  • Movie pages: theatrical posters and key visuals, credited to David Production and Shueisha.
  • Game pages: official box art, credited to the game's respective publishers.
  • Manga chapter pages: volume covers, credited to Shueisha and Hirohiko Araki.

Help Us Keep This Wiki Accurate

Daddy Jim Headquarters maintains this encyclopedia. If you spot an error, a translation issue, or something that doesn't look right, let us know.