Takashi Nagasako



Takashi Nagasako (長嶝 高士, Nagasako Takashi) is a Japanese voice actor currently employed at Arts Vision. He was born February 24, 1964 in Wakayama Prefecture. The first game what Takashi Nagasako voicing Donkey Kong is Donkey Kong 64.

In video games, Nagasako is most notable for voicing Donkey Kong, Ganondorf, and Big the Cat. Long before voicing his usual Donkey Kong, Nagasako also voiced Ganondorf in games like The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time and The Wind Waker. He also voices Petey Piranha, Gooper Blooper, King Kaliente, Whomp King and others villains of the Super Mario series.

Portrayals

 * Donkey Kong 64 – Donkey Kong
 * Super Smash Bros. Melee – Ganondorf
 * Mario Power Tennis – Donkey Kong / Petey Piranha
 * Donkey Kong Jungle Beat – Donkey Kong
 * Donkey Konga 3: Tabe-houdai! Haru Mogitate 50 Kyoku – Donkey Kong
 * Mario Superstar Baseball – Donkey Kong / Petey Piranha
 * Mario Tennis: Power Tour – Donkey Kong
 * Mario Kart DS – Donkey Kong
 * Super Mario Strikers – Donkey Kong
 * Mario Hoops 3-on-3 – Donkey Kong
 * Mario vs. Donkey Kong 2: March of the Minis – Donkey Kong / Mini Donkey Kong
 * Yoshi's Island DS – Baby Donkey Kong
 * Mario Strikers Charged – Donkey Kong / Petey Piranha
 * Mario Party 8 – Donkey Kong
 * Itadaki Street DS – Donkey Kong
 * Donkey Kong Barrel Blast – Donkey Kong / Cranky Kong
 * DK: Jungle Climber – Donkey Kong / Cranky Kong / Xananab
 * Mario Party DS – Donkey Kong
 * Mario Kart Wii – Donkey Kong
 * Mario Super Sluggers – Donkey Kong / Baby Donkey Kong
 * Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Minis March Again! – Donkey Kong / Mini Donkey Kong
 * Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games – Donkey Kong
 * Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Mini-Land Mayhem – Donkey Kong / Mini Donkey Kong
 * Donkey Kong Country Returns – Donkey Kong / Cranky Kong
 * Mario Sports Mix – Donkey Kong
 * Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games – Donkey Kong
 * Fortune Street – Donkey Kong
 * Mario Kart 7 – Donkey Kong
 * Mario Party 9 – Donkey Kong
 * Mario Tennis Open – Donkey Kong
 * Mario and Donkey Kong: Minis on the Move – Donkey Kong / Mini Donkey Kong
 * Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D – Donkey Kong / Cranky Kong
 * Mario & Luigi: Dream Team – Antasma
 * Mario Kart Arcade GP DX – Donkey Kong
 * Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games – Donkey Kong
 * Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze – Donkey Kong
 * Mario Kart 8 – Donkey Kong
 * Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U – Donkey Kong