Hitoshi Nakata (中田 均志 Nakata Hitoshi, born April 22, 1954), better known by his screen name Jōji Nakata (中田 譲治 Nakata Jōji), is a Japanese voice actor who is affiliated with the Office Osawa agency. Besides lending his voice to various characters in anime, drama CDs, video games, and dubbed movies, Nakata has also narrated on many anime, commercials, and TV shows such as Kamen Rider OOO. Before Nakata became a voice actor, he was a TV actor best known as Sir Cowler in Choushinsei Flashman and Great Professor Bias in Choujuu Sentai Liveman of the Super Sentai Series. He does the Japanese voice for Diethard Ried.