Yuji Tanaka

Yūji Tanaka (田中 裕二, Tanaka Yūji, born January 10, 1965 in Nakano, Tokyo) is a Japanese comedian.[1] He is best known as half of the owarai duo Bakusho Mondai along with Hikari Ota. He also played Mike in the Japanese dub of the Pixar movie Monsters, Inc. and Br'er Fox in the Japanese dub of the Disney movie Song of the South (special edition). Tanaka was diagnosed with testicular cancer in 2010, but was successfully treated following surgery.

This article is about the comedian. For the drummer, see Anzen Chitai.
Yūji Tanaka
田中 裕二
Tanaka on a tour of Kadena Air Base in 2012
Born (1965-01-10) January 10, 1965
Tokyo, Japan
OccupationComedian
Years active1988–present
AgentTitan
Height1.54 m (5 ft 1⁄2 in)
Spouse(s)
Moe Yamaguchi (m. 2015)

References
  1. Nishiyama, George (3 May 2007). "Japan comedian wants to change world like Chaplin". Reuters. Retrieved 28 June 2011.


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