Unshō Ishizuka

Unshō Ishizuka
Native name 石塚 運昇
Born Yukinori Ishizuka (石塚 運昇)
(1951-05-16) May 16, 1951
Katsuyama, Fukui, Japan
Occupation Voice actor
Years active 1984–present
Agent Aoni Production

Yukinori Ishizuka (石塚 運昇 Ishizuka Yukinori, born May 16, 1951), better known as Unshō Ishizuka (石塚 運昇 Ishizuka Unshō), is a Japanese voice actor from Katsuyama, Fukui. He is affiliated with Aoni Production and is known for providing the voice of both the narrator and Professor Oak on the Japanese anime series, Pokémon.

In addition to that, he regularly appears in both the Japanese and English-language versions of the Pokémon anime, voicing Onix, Steelix and numerous other Pokémon.

Ishizuka is known for his deep, strong voice and is often cast in the role of older mature male characters, such as Jet Black from Cowboy Bebop, Eugene Gallardo from Tales of Rebirth and Captain Matthews in the Xenosaga trilogy. He is also the Japanese dub voice of Captain Gantu in every version of Lilo & Stitch to date. He is also the current Japanese voice of both Heihachi Mishima in the Tekken video game series, and Mr. Satan in the Dragon Ball franchise, taking over both roles since the death of longtime actor Daisuke Gōri. Recently, he has taken on the role of the senior Joseph Joestar in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders and in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable

Filmography

Television animation

1984
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017

Theatrical animation

Original video animation (OVA)

Web animation

Video games

CD dramas

Tokusatsu

Dubbing roles

Live-action

Animation

References

  1. ↑ "Hellsing Ultimate III". Hellsing Ultimate. Episode 3. October 4, 2014. Adult Swim.

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