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Takumi Kisaragi
This is a listing and summary of the characters of ''Gad Guard''. The characters were designed by Masahiro Aizawa based on original designs by Yoshitsune Izuna. Main characters Hajiki Sanada *Age: 16 Hajiki is the main protagonist of ''Gad Guard'' and is a short-tempered and somewhat jaded boy. Being the eldest child and only son of the Sanada family, Hajiki works as a delivery boy in Unit Blue for Mr. Hachisuka of the Hachisuka Express. A bit of a degenerate and a punk initially, Hajiki skips school, races the cops on his skateboard or moped, and hangs out at all hours with his similarly punkish friends for lack of anything better to do. His mother was widowed when his father, an astronaut, died in a freak accident concerning the launching of a ship into outer space. Now the man of the house, Hajiki, works himself to the bone, losing sleep and even putting himself in danger to help his mother and his sister Satsuki survive. The main events in the series center on Hajiki's ri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gad Guard
is a 26-episode anime television series created by animation director and screenwriter Hiroshi Nishikiori, manga artist and mechanical designer Yoshitsune Izuna, and Gonzo (company), Gonzo. Produced by Media Factory, GDH, IMAGICA Imageworks, Hakuhodo, Amber Film Works, and Fuji Television, the series was broadcast across Japan by the anime satellite television network Animax, and the terrestrial television, terrestrial Fuji TV network. It has been licensed for North American distribution by Geneon Entertainment, and also aired on Anime Unleashed on G4 in 2005. With FUNimation's "New Show A Go-Go", they have acquired the distribution rights of the anime, and it was available in early 2009. Story Several hundred years in the future, the natural resources of the Earth are exhausted, and the progression of the human race has stagnated. Hajiki Sanada, a delivery boy, lives with mother and sister in Unit Blue, in the impoverished part of the Unit known as 'Night Town'. While deli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isshin Chiba
is a Japanese voice actor who appeared in 35 films since he first started acting in 1990 and is best known for doing the voice of Jin Kazama from the ''Tekken'' series. Biography Isshin Chiba was born in Kesennuma, Miyagi, Japan. He graduated from Miyagi Prefecture Kesennuma High School. After graduating from high school, he had the idea to become a stage actor. However, because he had no experience in such extracurricular activities in particular, he attended Katsuma Voice Actor's Academy in Tokyo. He started his career as a voice actor at age 22 in 1990. In 1997, he landed the role for which he is best known, the role of Jin Kazama from the ''Tekken'' fighting game series. Starting from ''Tekken 3'', he voiced Jin in all other ''Tekken'' games, including crossovers ''Namco × Capcom'', ''Street Fighter X Tekken'', ''Project X Zone'', ''Project X Zone 2'', ''The King of Fighters All Star'' and adaptations '' Tekken: Blood Vengeance'' and the Japanese dub of the live-action ''Te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masashi Ebara
, better known as , is a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator from Kanagawa Prefecture. He is affiliated with Aoni Production. He had roles in the '' Initial D'' series (as Jōshima Toshiya "God Hand"), ''Naruto'' (as Might Guy), ''Eat-Man'' (as Bolt Crank), the ''Shakugan no Shana'' series (as Alastor the Flame of Heavens), ''Bakusō Kyōdai Let's & Go!!'' (as Doctor Tsuchiya), ''Buso Renkin'' (as Captain Bravo), '' The Transformers'' (as Ratchet) and ''Final Fantasy XIII'' (as Sazh Katzroy). He is also the official dub-over artist of Tom Hanks, Bill Murray, Wesley Snipes, Bruce Campbell and Robin Williams. He was also the first dubbing voice actor of Andy Garcia and Alec Baldwin in their early days. Background Ebara graduated from Tōkyōtoritsu Chitosegaoka Senior High School. He initially did not aspire to be an actor, but he chose to attend the Toho Performing Arts Academy to learn the trade because he admired the work of Charlie Chaplin as a student. After previously w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael McConnohie
Michael McConnohie is an American voice actor, writer and director who has provided many voice roles in movies, anime, and video games. He and fellow actress Melodee Spevack run a production company called VoxWorks. Some of his major works include the Narrator on ''Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo'' and ''Hunter x Hunter'', The Necromancer in Diablo II, Azulongmon in '' Digimon'', Gork in '' Masked Rider'', Keiichi Ikari in ''Paranoia Agent'', Rolf Emerson in ''Robotech'', Manzou the Saw in ''Samurai Champloo'', Cosmos and Tracks in ''Transformers'', Hot Shot / Ironhide in '' Transformers: Robots in Disguise'', D in ''Vampire Hunter D'', Chief Inquisitor Margulis in ''Xenosaga'' and Charles zi Britannia in ''Code Geass''. Filmography Anime * '' 3×3 Eyes'' (Streamline Pictures dub) - Chou * ''The Adventures of Manxmouse'' - Narrator * '' Ajin'' - Teacher (Ep. 1) * ''Aldnoah.Zero'' - Rayregalia Vers Rayvers * '' Appleseed'' - General Edward Uranus III * ''Argento Soma'' - Funeral Unit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kenji Nomura
is a Japanese Seiyū, voice actor from Okayama Prefecture affiliated with Aoni Production. Known for playing characters large in size, he has starring roles in anime shows, including Mitsunori Kugayama in ''Genshiken'', Chairman Harabote in ''Kinnikuman, Kinnikuman: Ultimate Muscle'', Lorenzo in ''Ristorante Paradiso'', Gilles de Rais in ''Drifters (anime), Drifters''. He also voices in a bunch of supporting roles in anime series including ''Battle Spirits'', ''First Love Limited'', ''Jormungand (manga), Jormungand'', ''Kanokon'', ''Valkyria Chronicles'', ''Yes! PreCure 5, Yes! PreCure5'', and ''Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's''. He voices several villain characters in ''One Piece''. Filmography Television animation ;1996 *''Case Closed, Detective Conan'' (Babysitter Onitsura) ;1997 *''The Kindaichi Case Files, Kindaichi Case Files'' (Mikihiko Wakaouji) *''Yume no Crayon Oukoku'' (Prime Minister Chameleon) ;1999 *''Cybuster'' (Izaki) *''One Piece'' (Kuromarimo, Braham, Bobby Funk, Jack) ;2001 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sherry Lynn
Sherry Lynn is an American voice actress who has played roles in anime, animated television series and video games. She portrayed Sasami Jurai in the ''Tenchi Muyo!'' franchise. In January 2010, in terms of total film gross, she was the Highest Grossing Female in the Movies and 23rd overall, with a total movie gross of over $2.5 billion US for her work in only 26 movies. - web archive shows data from 2009-10-26, data was posted from access on 2010-01-24 She is also one of the co-founders and co-artistic directors of the Children's Theatre Group of Southern California. Notable voice roles Dubbing in Anime * '' .hack//Liminality'' - Yuki Aihara * ''Adventures of Mini-Goddess'' - Skuld * ''Ah! My Goddess The Movie'' - Skuld * ''Ai Tenchi Muyo!'' - Sasami * ''Ai Yori Aoshi'' - Maho * ''Apocalypse Zero'' - Yukiko Horie * ''Bio Hunter'' - Sayaka * ''Blood Lad'' - Liz * '' Black Jack'' - Pinoko (OVA 8–10, uncredited) * '' Cardcaptor Sakura Movie 2: The Sealed Card'' - Naoko Yanagisawa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tamaki Nakanishi
was a Japanese voice actress affiliated with 81 Produce. She died under medical care on 14 March 2020. Selected roles References External links * at 81 Produce is a voice talent management firm in Japan founded on 3 February 1981 (thus the year is the company's namesake). A hybrid CD-ROM featuring voice talent data for members of 81 Produce was released on 19 October 1997. The company is located in ... * 1976 births 2020 deaths Japanese video game actresses Japanese voice actresses Place of death missing 81 Produce voice actors Voice actresses from Okinawa Prefecture 21st-century Japanese actresses {{Japan-voice-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barbara Goodson
Barbara Goodson is an American voice actress who has done voice-over work in cartoons and shows. Her best-known role was providing the English dub voice of the main villain Empress Rita Repulsa in the ''Power Rangers'' franchise, starting with ''Mighty Morphin Power Rangers'', and including ''Power Rangers Zeo'', '' Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie'', and ''Power Rangers in Space''. Other ''Power Rangers'' characters she has played include Prince Sprocket and Orbus in ''Power Rangers Zeo'', and Mandilok in ''Power Rangers Wild Force''. She also voiced Red Fraggle and Wingnut in Jim Henson's cartoon ''Fraggle Rock'', Ladyborg in ''Beetleborgs Metallix'', and Mother Talzin on '' Star Wars: The Clone Wars'', the last of which she won a Best Actress award from the website Behind The Voice Actors. She also voiced in HBO's '' Adventures of Tom Sawyer'' as Tom and ''FLCL'' as Naota. For her work in the series ''CloudBread'', in which she is a cast member as Wooley, Ruiz, Grandma, and Teach ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shōko Tsuda
is a Japanese actress and voice actress from Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan affiliated with Ken Production. Voice roles Anime 2002 * The Twelve Kingdoms (Takki) * Pokémon Advance (Izumi) 2003 * Astro Boy (Chris) * Gad Guard (Sanada Kyouko) * Shadow Star Narutaru (President) * Fullmetal Alchemist (Izumi Curtis) 2004 * Kaiketsu Zorori (Kabankaba, Luca) * Samurai Champloo (Mother) * Fafner (Ryouko Kasugai) * BECK: Mongolian Chop Squad (Koyuki's Mom) 2005 * Kaiketsu Zorori: The Movie * Ichigo 100% (Manaka's mother) * Black Cat (Annette Pias) * Kotenkotenko (God of Lake) * Paradise Kiss (Yasuko Hayasaka) 2006 * Yomigaeru Sora -RESCUE WINGS- (Yukie Hasegawa) * Renkin 3-kyuu Magical? Pokahn (Dr. K-Ko) * Kemonozume (Imekura Girl, Old Granny) * Silk Road Kids (Barbara) * Ghost Slayers Ayashi (Sote Matsue) 2007 * Deltora Quest (Zara) * Nodame Cantabile (Nina Lutz) * Emma: A Victorian Romance Second Act (Johanna) * Mokke (Hiyoshi grandmother) * Pururun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karen Strassman
Karen Strassman (born June 5 is an American stage, television and voice actress who has provided English language voices for Japanese anime shows, animation, and video games. Some of her major roles are Kallen Stadtfeld in the ''Code Geass'' series, Miyuki Takara in '' Lucky Star'', Nina Fortner in '' Monster'', '' Rider'' in Studio Deen's ''Fate/stay night'', Suigintou the first Rozen Maiden doll in ''Rozen Maiden'', Sawako Yamanaka in ''K-On!'', Sola-Ui Nuada-Re Sophia-Ri in '' Fate/Zero'', Momo Hinamori and Soi Fon in '' Bleach'', as well as Sky in the ''Shantae'' series and Rouge the Bat in the Sonic the Hedgehog series. In live-action productions, she portrayed Jolene in the television show '' Weeds''. Early life and education Strassman enjoyed acting at a young age, and was involved in school plays. When she was 20, she had moved to France to study psychology and theatre at CNSAD in Paris. Career In an interview with Slink FM, she said she picked psychology as a ways to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kikuko Inoue
is a Japanese voice actress, singer and narrator. She has been part of the singing groups DoCo and Goddess Family Club. She is the founder and manager of her voice-acting company, Office Anemone. Inoue tends to play the " perfect girlfriend" or "motherly" role in many series, but has also played more sultry and provocative roles. Biography Inoue's vocal roles are usually female characters characterized as dignified, reserved, beautiful, kind, regal, mature or domestic. For example, Belldandy, a goddess who is kind, compassionate and skilled at domestic tasks. Kasumi Tendo is an older sister who has taken over domestic duties after the death of her mother, and who acts as a counterbalance to the more rambunctious members of her family. Notably, both Kasumi and Belldandy are almost parallels of each other due to their roles as domestics in a home which could explode into chaos at any moment. She also plays Rune Venus in '' El-Hazard'', a princess and leader of her country; as we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kirk Thornton
Kirk Thornton is an American voice actor, director and script writer working mainly with English-language versions of Japanese anime shows. Career His major roles include Brandon Heat in ''Gungrave'', Hotohori in ''Fushigi Yūgi'', Klein in ''Sword Art Online'', Jin in ''Samurai Champloo'', Hajime Saito in ''Rurouni Kenshin'', Jet Link in ''Cyborg 009'', Don Patch in ''Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo'', Ensign Nogami in ''The Cockpit'' and numerous Digimon. Additionally, Thornton co-directed for the popular anime series ''Bleach'' alongside Wendee Lee and also serves as the narrator. In video games, he voices Number VII Organization XIII member Saïx in the ''Kingdom Hearts'' series and Shadow the Hedgehog (since 2010) and Orbot (since 2008) in the ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' series. In early February 1989, he also appeared as a contestant on the game show ''Classic Concentration''. Personal life Thornton is married to Julie Nesbitt. Together they have two children. Filmography Anime An ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |