Minori Terada

was a Japanese actor and voice actor. He played various guest roles across the Ultraman Series.
==Career==
Terada initially entered the Bungakuza Drama Research Institute as a first-year student in 1961. He made his first appearance in 1965 in An Innocent Witch, directed by Heinosuke Gosho. 
In 1964, Terada met Akio Jissoji through an introduction from Teruhiko Kuze. The two collaborated for the first time in the television drama "Live Large!" From then on, Terada frequently appeared as a guest in Jissoji's directed works, including multiple appearances in the Ultraman Series.https://ayamekareihikagami.hateblo.jp/entry/2017/04/22/230048https://post.tv-asahi.co.jp/post-200812/
==Death==
On March 23, 2024, Terada's talent agency reported that he had passed away of lung cancer on March 14, at the age of 81.https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2319692/full/https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20240323/k10014400201000.html
==Roles==
Year	Title 	Role 	Notes
1966	Ultraman 	Truck driver's assistant	Episode 14 "The Pearl Defense Directive"
1990	Ultra Q The Movie: Legend of the Stars 	Yamane 	
1997	Ultraman Tiga 	Masachika Nezu 	Episode 32 "Zelda Point's Defenses"
1997	Ultraman Tiga 	Taro Miyagawa 	Episode 40 "Dream"
1998	Ultraman Dyna 	Yanase (Sensei) 	Episode 37 "Yumenokatamari"
2004	Ultra Q: Dark Fantasy 	Taro Magara 	Episode 24 "Hitogata"
2004	Mysterious Incident Special Investigation Team SRI: The Sneering Man Engulfed in Flames	Chief Yamamoto 	
2005	Ultraman Max 	Alien Metron 	Human form and voiceEpisode 24 "The Untargeted Town"
2007	Operation: Mystery - Second File 	Taizo Machida 	
2017	Ultraman Geed 	Sui Asakura 	Episode 12 "My Name"
2023	Ultraman Blazar 	Yu Dobashi 	Episodes 14, 18-19, 24-25
===Other Roles===
*Legend of the Eight Samurai - Daikaku Masanori
*Castle in the Sky - Voice of Colonel Muska
*Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis - Masatoshi Okochi
*Silver Mask - Benshi
*Kamen Rider W - Ryubei Sonozaki
*Gaim Gaiden: Kamen Rider Zangetsu - Amagi Kureshima
*Kamen Rider Black Sun - Secretary-General
==Gallery==
Minori Terada in Ultraman.png|Terada in Ultraman
Minori Terada Ultra Q.png|Terada as Yamane in Ultra Q The Movie: Legend of the Stars
Masachika_Nezu.png|Terada as Masachika Nezu in Ultraman Tiga
Taro Miyagawa.png|Terada as Taro Miyagawa in Ultraman Tiga
Yanase.png|Terada as Yanase in Ultraman Dyna
Minori Terada Dark Fantasy.png|Terada as Taro Magara in Ultra Q: Dark Fantasy
Chief Yamamoto.png|Terada as Chief Yamamoto in Mysterious Incident Special Investigation Team SRI: The Sneering Man Engulfed in Flames
Alien Metron MAX.png|Terada as Alien Metron in Ultraman Max
Taizo Machida 2007.png|Terada as Taizo Machida in Operation: Mystery - Second File
Sui Asakura HD.png|Terada as Sui Asakura in Ultraman Geed
Yu Dobashi HD.png|Terada as Yu Dobashi in Ultraman Blazar
==References==
Category:Deceased Actors
Category:Real Life People
Category:Actors
Category:Male Actors
Category:Actors who appeared in Kamen Rider
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