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Wataru Takagi (高木 渉,Takagi Wataru; born July 25, 1966) is a Japanese actor andvoice actor fromChiba Prefecture. He is affiliated withArts Vision. He is best known for his roles inOne Piece (asBellamy),Bleach (asGanju Shiba),Detective Conan (asGenta Kojima andWataru Takagi),After War Gundam X (asGarrod Ran),Slayers Try (asValgaav), theBeast Wars: Transformers series (asCheetor),Great Teacher Onizuka (asEikichi Onizuka),Hajime no Ippo (asMasaru Aoki),Naruto (asObito Uchiha), the fifth series ofGeGeGe no Kitarō (asNezumi Otoko),Yes! PreCure 5 (asBunbee), andJoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable (asOkuyasu Nijimura). Takagi is the official Japanese voice ofDaffy Duck.

He was a member of Katsuta Voice Actor's Academy.

In 2014, he performed the voice of John H. Watson in the puppetrySherlock Holmes written byKōki Mitani. 2 years later, he played Oyamada Shigemasa in theNHKTaiga dramaSanada Maru through Mitani's connection. It was his first appearance in a television drama.^[1]