Chris Peppler

Christopher Daniel Peppler (born October 22, 1957, in Tokyo, Japan), simply known as , is a Japanese-American radio personality.

Peppler is a navigator for J-Wave's Tokio Hot 100 and the host of Tokyo Eye 2020.

Personal life Peppler was born to a German-American father and a Japanese mother in Seibo Hospital. There isn't any Japanese in his name due to the request of his mother, who wanted to name her son Chris. Through his grandmother, he is a descendant of Akechi Mitsuhide.

After graduating from St. Mary International School, he moved to California. He later moved back to Japan to begin his DJ career. Shortly after in 2006, he met and married fellow DJ Yukari Kimishima.

He is also fluent in French as his third language.

Filmography

Radio and TV series

J-Wave Title Notes Tokio Hot 100 Otoajito Rock Alive Night Stories navigator for Tuesday Future Trax J's Calling Tokyo Eye 2020 host

NHK Year Title Role Notes 2006 Eigo de Shabera Night World Premium Live NavigatorTokyo Eye English broadcast program navigatorGodzilla Umiwowataru Sekai Seiha e no Scenario NarratorKaze ni Maiagaru Vinyl Sheet Ed Acting debutAkiba no Kyūjitsu Romes / Kūkō Bōgyo System Narrator 2010 Yōgaku Club 80's Guest37th Japan Prize Award Ceremony "Kagayake! Kyōiku Content Sekaiichi" Moderator 2011 NHK Special "Sekai o Kaeta Otoko Steve Jobs" Navigator 2012 Angela Aki no Song Book in English ModeratorAsadora Satsujin Jiken Multi-channel fairy

Nippon TV Title Notes Minna no TV Pride & Spirit Nihon Pro-Yakyu Sub-audio track DJ

Tokyo Broadcasting System Title Notes Niji-ciao! Discovery of the World's Mysteries Semi-regular respondent

TV Asahi Title Role Notes Tamori Club Moero! Atlanta-ō Navigator Kamen Rider Drive Krim Steinbelt / Mr. Belt, Roidmude #004, Narration Shuriken Sentai Ninninger vs. Kamen Rider Drive: Spring Break Combined 1 Hour Special Mr. Belt (voice)

Tokyo MX Title Notes Saturday Live MC Weekend Hips MC

BS Asahi Year Title Notes 2010 DeLonghi presents "Bono Espresso" Navigator

Fox Network Title Notes American Idol Facilitator in Japan

Advertisements Title Notes Konami Sound trademark Intel Pacific Residence ExxonMobil

Video games Year Title Role Notes 1994 Formula One World Championship: Beyond the Limit Commentary, Commercial narration of circuit course 1999 Cookie's Bustle Narrator 1999 Crazy Taxi Gus 2002 Nichibeikan Pro-Yagu Final League 2014 Kamen Rider Battle: Ganbarizing Mr. Belt Kamen Rider Summonride! Mr. Belt

Anime Year Title Role Network Notes References 2014 Space Dandy Flower Rock Hoshi-jin Tokyo MX

Films Year Title Role Notes 2014 Miracle Debikuro-kun no Koi to Mahō Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider Drive & Gaim: Movie War Full Throttle Krim Steinbelt, Mr. Belt 2015 Super Hero Taisen GP: Kamen Rider 3 Mr. Belt (voice) Kamen Rider Drive: Surprise Future Krim Steinbelt, Mr. Belt Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider Ghost & Drive: Super Movie War Genesis Mr. Belt (voice) 2016 Kamen Rider Heisei Generations : Dr. Pac-Man vs. Ex-Aid & Ghost with Legend Riders Krim Steinbelt, Mr. Belt 2019 Kamen Rider Zi-O the Movie: Over Quartzer Krim Steinbelt

Musicals Title Role Notes Anri Summer Farewells Cafe 25 Vingt Cinq DJ M-Flo Expo Bōei Robot Gran Sonik Cosmicolor Cafe 25 Vingt Cinq Interlude narrator Kome Kome Club Mata(C)Tana DJ Special guest Tomoyasu Hotei Guitarhythm V Narration

Others Year Title Role 2013 The 53rd Miss International Beauty Pageant 2013 Host