Masachika Ichimura
Acting1949Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan
Biography
Masachika Ichimura (市村 正親 Ichimura Masachika, born January 28, 1949) is a Japanese actor and voice actor. He was born in Kawagoe, Saitama and studies at Theater Art College in Tokyo after graduating high school. He is best known to anime fans as the voice of Mewtwo. He is married to singer Ryoko Shinohara.
Known For
Pokémon: The First Movie
Mewtwo (voice)
13 Assassins
Hanbei Onigashira
Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children
Red XIII/Nanaki (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution
Mewtwo (voice)
Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns
Mewtwo (voice)
Thermae Romae
Hadrian
Giovanni's Island
Tatsuo Senou (voice)
The Wonderland
Hippocrates (voice)
Acting History
2025
Scarlet
as Amulet (voice)
2024
2023
Marriage Is Difficult for a Ninja
TVas Josui Kazetomi• 11 eps
2021
Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai
as Kakuan Honda
And So the Baton Is Passed
as Gahara Izumi
2020
2019
The Wonderland
as Hippocrates (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution
as Mewtwo (voice)
Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon
TVas Tange Nicholas（ニコラス丹下）• 10 eps
2017
2016
The Kodai Family
as Shigemasa Kodai Jr
Beppin-san
TVas Shigeo Asada
2015
Doraemon: Nobita and the Space Heroes
as Ikaros (voice)
2014
Giovanni's Island
as Tatsuo Senou (voice)
The Nutcracker 3D
as Uncle / Street singer / Puppeteer / Watchmaker (voice)
Thermae Romae II
as Hadrian
2012
2011
A Ghost of a Chance
as Tsukutsuku Abe
2010
13 Assassins
as Hanbei Onigashira
2006
2005
Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children
as Red XIII/Nanaki (voice)
Veronika Decides to Die
as Incho
2004
2001
Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns
as Mewtwo (voice)
1999
The Uncut Story of Mewtwo's Origin
as Adult Mewtwo (voice)
1998
Pokémon: The First Movie
as Mewtwo (voice)
1985
A Journey Through Fairyland
as Michael (voice)
1974
Jack and the Beanstalk
as Jack