Norito Yashima

Norito Yashima (八嶋 智人) is a Japanese actor, TV personality, narrator, voice actor and presenter. He is currently employed by ComeCome Miniki-Na Theater Company and SIS Company. He landed his first hosting job on the Fuji TV series Hey! Spring of Trivia, a show he co-hosted with fellow actor Katsumi Takahashi, and has also participated in a few anime productions, voicing characters such as Iwanbo in Rurouni Kenshin and Œufcoque in Mardock Scramble.

He is married to stage actress Kyōko Miyashita (宮下 今日子), and their first son was born on May 12, 2007.

Anime

 * Boys Over Flowers (1996) - Lighting Staff
 * Rurouni Kenshin (1996) - Iwanbo, Kameo, et al
 * Kero Kero Chime (1997) - Poppo, Frog C, Kabayan
 * Hatsumei Boy Kanipan (1998) - Kanburi
 * Mardock Scramble (2010-2012) - Œufcoque Penteano
 * Rudolf the Black Cat (2016) - Buchi

Video games

 * Kowloon's Gate (1996) - Mushroom Seller Charlie
 * Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch (2010) - King Tom Tildrum XIV

Dubbing

 * Open Season (2006) - Elliot
 * The Good Dinosaur (2016) - Nash
 * Dolittle (2020) - Plimpton