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Space Carrier Blue Noah
is a science fiction anime television series produced by Yoshinobu Nishizaki, Office Academy which ran in Japan from October 13, 1979 through March 30, 1980. It was later distributed overseas in English by West Cape Corporation under the name "''Thundersub''". The series was called "''Nave Anti-Espacial''" (Anti-Space Ship) in many Spanish language, Spanish-speaking countries. Set in the year 2052, Earth has managed to find peace until the arrival of the Death Force – ruthless aliens from a dying solar system – who are desperately searching for a new home. Attacking the Earth with a massive satellite ship called Terror Star, the aliens proceed to terraform the planet to make it their own. For mankind there is one hope: it's up to Colin Collins and a small band of his fellow surviving students to crew a top-secret submersible vessel that can fight the invaders at sea or in space. Plot In the year 2052, the planet Gotham, situated around 30 light years from Earth, was abou ...
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Yoshinobu Nishizaki
was a Japanese film producer best known as one of the two co-creators of the anime series ''Space Battleship Yamato''. He was sometimes credited as ''Yoshinori Nishizaki''. He was born in 1934 and graduated from the Nihon University Art Department. Life and work Nishizaki graduated in 1957 from Nippon University. His first love was music; he owned a jazz club and was also a jazz radio personality. He formed Office Academy in 1963 as a music production company. Nishizaki's entry into the anime world came in 1970 when he joined Osamu Tezuka's animation studio, Mushi Production, as a sales manager; his first job was to sell the studio's anime ''Marvelous Melmo'' to a TV broadcaster in Osaka. Nishizaki produced his first anime, ''Triton of the Sea'', in 1972, and followed it up with the ambitious musical comedy ''Little Wansa, Wansa-kun'' in 1973; both were based on Tezuka manga, but due to an apparent copyright mixup on Nishizaki's part, Tezuka lost the rights to the anime vers ...
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Kōji Yada
was a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator who was represented by Aoni Production. Kōji Yada was also his birth name, but was written with different kanji . He died in Tokyo due to chronic kidney disease on May 1, 2014. Notable voice roles Anime television series * Star of the Giants (1969) (Jirō Masuda, Tsuneo Horiuchi) * Andersen Stories (1971) (Elen's Grandfather) *Getter Robo (1974) (Monji Ogarashi, Daizo Jin, Daimajin Yura) * Maeterlinck's Blue Bird: Tyltyl and Mytyl's Adventurous Journey (1980) (Tyltyl and Mytyl's Father, Spirit of the Time) *Fist of the North Star (1984) (Colonel, Hidora) * Yume Senshi Wingman (1984) (Kenta's Father) * Ginga: Nagareboshi Gin (1986) (Sniper, Daisuke's Father) * City Hunter '91 (1991) (Boss) * High School Mystery: Gakuen Nanafushigi (1991) (Shinichi Tajima) *Dragon Ball Z (1992) (#20/Dr. Gero) * 21 Emon (1992) (Orino Masakazu) * A Dog of Flanders: My Patrasche (1992) (Bowman) *Aoki Densetsu Shoot! (1994) (Coach Matoba) *Dr. Slump (Rema ...
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Takashi Iijima
is a masculine Japanese given name. Possible writings The name Takashi can have multiple different meanings depending on which kanji is used to write it. Some possible writings of the name include: *江詩 - "estuary , inlet, poem" *隆 - "prosperous noble" *喬士 - "high, boasting, samurai, gentleman" *峻 - "high, steep" *崇史 - "adore, revere, chronicler, history" *孝 - "filial piety, serve parents" *節 - "moral courage, integrity" *傑 - "hero, outstanding" Takashi can also be written in hiragana and/or katakana: *タカシ (katakana) *たかし (hiragana) People with the name *Takashi Abe (阿部 隆, born 1967), Japanese shogi player *, Japanese rugby union player *Takashi Amano (天野尚, 1954–2015), Japanese photographer, aquarist and designer *Takashi Aonishi (青西 高嗣), Japanese music artist *Takashi Asahina (朝比奈 隆, 1908–2001), Japanese conductor *, Japanese volleyball player *Takashi Fujii (藤井隆, born 1972), Japanese singer and comedian *Taka ...
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Ryō Ishihara
, better known by the stage name , is a Japanese voice actor and narrator represented by Aoni Production. Notable voice work Anime television series * Yuusei Kamen (Atlantar) * Sally the Witch (1966) (Akira Yamabe) * Cyborg 009 (1968) (002/Jet Link) * Kyoujin no Hoshi (Seiichi Shima) * Kick no Oni (Narration) *Space Carrier Blue Noah (Narration) Anime films *Cyborg 009 **Cyborg 009/Cyborg 009: Monster Wars (002/Jet Link) **Cyborg 009: Legend of the Super Galaxy (Narration) * Future War 198X (Narration) Dub work *The FBI (Jim Rose) Radio dramas *Toward the Terra (Soldier Blue, Narration) Puppet shows * Uchuusen Shirika (Skipper Bob) *Supercar (Mike Mercury) *Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons ( Doctor Fawn) External links Ryō Ishiharaat Aoni Production is a Japanese talent agency representing a fair number of voice actors and other Japanese entertainers. Voice actors currently affiliated with Aoni All names are in Western order (given name followed by family/last name). ...
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Yumi Nakatani
is the Japanese term for a bow. As used in English, refers more specifically to traditional Japanese asymmetrical bows, and includes the longer and the shorter used in the practice of and , or Japanese archery. The was an important weapon of the samurai warrior during the feudal period of Japan. It is typically shot with Japanese arrows known as . The most famous style of is an asymmetrically shaped long bow with a length of more than , characterized by the archer holding the part of the bow below the center to shoot the arrow. History Most of the excavated Jōmon period () bows are in length, while most of the Yayoi period () bows are in length. The bows in these periods were made from a single processed wood, and the bows with this structure were called and were used until the Nara period (710–794 CE). It is unknown when the asymmetrical came into use, but the first written record is found in the ''Book of Wei'', a Chinese historical manuscript dating to the 3 ...
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Kōji Totani
was a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator born in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan who worked at Aoni Production. On February 6, 2006, at the age of 57, he died from acute heart failure. His final appearance was the Naruto 2006 New Year one-hour special, where he voiced Hoki. Following Totani's death, his ongoing roles were taken up by other voice actors. Filmography Anime television ;1979 *''Mobile Suit Gundam'' (Uragan, Cozun Graham) ;1984 *''Fist of the North Star'' (Club, Fox, Baron, Jagi, Shikaba, Young Ryuuken, Ren, Han, Zebra) ;1987 *''Dragon Ball'' (Draculaman) ;1990 *''Dragon Ball Z'' (Kiwi) ;1996 *''Dragon Ball GT'' (Don Kiar) Unknown date *''Air'' (Minagi's father) *''The Brave Fighter of Sun Fighbird'' (Guard Wing and Super Guardion) *''Brave Police J-Decker'' (Kuze) *''Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam'' (Kacricon Cacooler, Gady Kinzei) *''Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ'' (Gottn Goh, August Gidan) *''Galaxy Express 999'' (Locomotive, others) *'' Ginga: Nagareboshi Gin'' (Akatora) ...
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Kōhei Miyauchi
, better known by the stage name , was a Japanese actor and voice actor born in Kagoshima Prefecture. On June 2, 1995, Miyauchi died on his hospital bed at the Nihon University Itabashi Hospital from abdominal varices. At the time of Miyauchi's death, he was represented by Aoni Production. Selected voice roles Television animation *''Ōgon Bat'' (1967) (Hossein) *'' Andersen Stories'' (1971) (Eliza's Father) *''Heidi, Girl of the Alps'' (1974) (Alm-Onji) *''La Seine no Hoshi'' (1975) (Francis, Holy Roman Emperor) *''Space Battleship Yamato III'' (1980) (Shalibart Elder) *''The Wonderful Adventures of Nils'' (1980) (Rosenbaum) *'' Dr. Slump'' (1981) ( Kami-sama) *''Manga Nihon-shi'' (1984) ( Honda Masanobu) *''Fist of the North Star'' (1984) (Jūkei, Lin's Village Elder Ukoku, Mako and Aki's grandfather, Mamiya's Village Elder, Sojin) *'' Bosco Adventure'' (1986) (Ender) *''Dragon Ball'' (1986) ( Kame-Sennin) *''Saint Seiya'' (1987) (Mitsumasa Kido) *''Dragon Ball Z'' (1989) (Kame ...
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Kunihiko Kitagawa
is a Japanese voice actor represented by Aoni Production. He was formerly credited as . He is a graduate of Hosei University. Filmography Television animation ;1966 *''Sally the Witch'' (Mephisto, Dump Driver, Charlatan) ;1968 *'' Akane-chan'' (Uncle Kusuke) *'' GeGeGe no Kitarou'' ''1st Series'' (Konaki Jijii ''(ep. 7 only)'', Akamata) ;1969 *''Tiger Mask'' (Michiaki Yoshimura, Master Arashi, Lionman, Red Mask of Death, others) *'' Attack No.1'' (Headmaster) *''Mōretsu Atarō'' (Kumagorō Omawari-san) ;1971 *''GeGeGe no Kitarou'' ''2nd Series'' (Miage Nyuudou) *''Lupin III ''1st Series'' (Lupin II) ;1972 *''Umi no Triton'' (Poseidon, Narrator) *'' The One Who Loves Justice: Moonlight Mask'' (Satan's Claw) *''Mazinger Z'' (Dr. Nossori) *''Mahōtsukai Chappy'' ;1973 *'' Doraemon (NTV anime)'' *'' Dororon Enma-kun'' (Principal Teacher, Yano's Father, others) *''Babel II'' (Yumiko's Father) *''Little Wansa'' (Rolf) ;1975 *'' Ikkyū-san'' ;1977 *''Lupin III ''2nd Series'' ;1 ...
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Keiko Yamamoto
, born August 7, 1943, is a Japanese voice actress from Osaka Prefecture. Many of her roles have been older women, young boys, or tomboyish young girls. Filmography Anime television series * Akado Suzunosuke – Akadō Suzunosuke * Andersen Stories - Ib as a Child * Aria the Natural – Oba-san * Attack No.1 – Kaori Yagisawa * Big X – Hans * Bikkuriman – Jack * Chibi Maruko-chan – Shouta Yamada, Hamaji's Mother, Maeda's Grandmother * Demashita! Powerpuff Girls Z – Little Arturo * Devilman (1972) – Tare-chan * Doraemon (1973) – Sewashi, Nobisuke Nobi (child) * Dr. Slump – Akiko-san, Unchi-kun * Dragon Ball – Grandma Hakkake * Dragon Ball Z – East Kaiou * Eagle Sam - Eagle Sam * Galaxy Express 999 – Boy (Ep. 30) * Ganbare Gonbe – Gonbe * GeGeGe no Kitarou – Shisa, Sunakake Babaa Donpei, Obebe, girl * Hamtaro – Debiham-kun/Spat * Himitsu no Akko-chan – Chikako * Kindaichi Case Files – Yurie * Kinnikuman – Nachiguron, Kinkotsu-Obaba * Kirby: R ...
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Hiroshi Ōtake
was a Japanese actor and voice actor, represented by 81 Produce. He was best known for his roles as Nyarome in ''Mōretsu Atarō'', Daisho in ''Himitsu no Akko-chan'', Boss in ''Mazinger Z'', Pāman 2 (Booby) in ''Pāman'', King Nikochan in ''Dr. Slump'', and Buta Gorilla in ''Kiteretsu Daihyakka''. Ōtake died at the age of 90 on August 1, 2022, due to acute heart failure. Voice roles Cinematic animation * '' Akira'' (Nezu) * ''Jack and the Witch'' (Fox) * '' Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland'' (Oompa) * '' Neo Tokyo'' (444–1) * ''Robin Hood'' (Otto) *'' Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade'' (Mayor) Television animation * '' Kaibutsu-kun'' (Dracula) * '' Kaibutsu-kun (TV) 2'' (Bem) * ''Kinnikuman'' (Nakano-san ps. 50–58 * ''Kiteretsu Daihyakka'' (Buta Gorilla, Ben) * ''The Kabocha Wine'' (Monta Akai) * ''Space Pirate Captain Harlock'' (Yattaran) * ''Cyborg 009'' (Albert Heinrich/004) * ''Tatakae!! Ramenman'' (Janku) * '' Doraemon (NTV anime)'' (Unknown role) ...
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Kan Tokumaru
was a Japanese voice actor who was best known as the voice of Anakaris, Bishamon, Sasquatch and Victor von Gerdenheim ('' Darkstalkers''). Filmography Television animation ;1995 *''Virtua Fighter'' – Clive ;1996 *'' Case Closed'' – Detective ;1997 *'' Berserk'' - Snake Baron (ep. 1) ;2003 *''Wolf's Rain'' - Retrieval Squad Commander Video games *'' Vampire: The Night Warriors'' (1994) - Anakaris, Bishamon, Sasquatch and Victor von Gerdenheim *'' Vampire Hunter: Darkstalkers' Revenge'' (1995) - (Anakaris, Bishamon, Sasquatch, Victor von Gerdenheim) *'' Street Fighter III'' (1997) - Oro *'' Street Fighter III: 2nd Impact'' () - Oro *'' Vampire Savior: The Lord of Vampire'' (1998) - (Anakaris, Bishamon, Sasquatch, Victor von Gerdenheim) *'' Strider 2'' () - Grandmaster Meio *'' Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes'' () - Anakaris, Amingo, The Abyss *''Shinobi'' () - (Hiruko Ubusuna (Old)) *''Capcom Fighting Jam'' () - Anakaris Dubbing Roles Live-action *''The Amityvil ...
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Hideyuki Hori
, better known by his stage name , is a Japanese actor, voice actor and younger brother of fellow voice actor Yukitoshi Hori and works at Aoni Production. He is most known for his roles in ''Saint Seiya'' (as Phoenix Ikki), ''Sakigake!! Otokojuku'' (as Momotaro Tsurugi), ''Kinnikuman'' (as Warsman), ''Dragon Ball Z'' (as Captain Ginyu), ''Mobile Fighter G Gundam'' (as Kyoji Kasshu / Schwarz Bruder), the '' Dead or Alive'' series and ''Ninja Gaiden'' (as Ryu Hayabusa), and ''One Piece'' (as Bartholomew Kuma). Career Along with Akira Kamiya and Hideyuki Tanaka, he was one of the most frequently used voice actors from the 80s~90s, having appeared in ''Saint Seiya'' (in which he co-starred with his brother Yukitoshi), ''Kinnikuman'', '' Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai'', ''Dragon Ball Z'', ''Fist of the North Star'', ''Sakigake!! Otokojuku'', and several others. As an actor, he performed in NHK's Taiga drama ''"Tokugawa Ieyasu"'' as Yuki Hideyasu. Filmography Television drama ...
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