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'''Kaneto Shiozawa''' (塩沢兼人 ''Shiozawa Kaneto'', [[January 28]], [[1954]] - [[May 10]], [[2000]]) was a veteran Japanese voice actor who was born as ''Toshikazu Shiozawa''. He was often notable for his ability to switch his voice and mannerisms from cool and calm to fierce and hot-blooded almost instantly, where many of his roles consisted of Inspector Shiratori in ''Detective Conan''/''Case Closed'', Rei in ''Fist of the North Star'', the original voice of M'Quve from ''Mobile Suit Gundam'', Prince Demande in ''Sailor Moon R'', Aries Mu in ''Saint Seiya'' and also did a lot of voice work for video games such as ''Rival Schools'', ''[[Solid Snake|Metal Gear Solid]]'' and the ''Super Robot Wars'' series, in addition to games that included characters he played on TV. | '''Kaneto Shiozawa''' (塩沢兼人 ''Shiozawa Kaneto'', [[January 28]], [[1954]] - [[May 10]], [[2000]]) was a veteran Japanese voice actor who was born as ''Toshikazu Shiozawa''. He was often notable for his ability to switch his voice and mannerisms from cool and calm to fierce and hot-blooded almost instantly, where many of his roles consisted of Inspector Shiratori in ''Detective Conan''/''Case Closed'', Rei in ''Fist of the North Star'', the original voice of M'Quve from ''Mobile Suit Gundam'', Prince Demande in ''Sailor Moon R'', Aries Mu in ''Saint Seiya'' and also did a lot of voice work for video games such as ''Rival Schools'', ''[[Solid Snake|Metal Gear Solid]]'' and the ''Super Robot Wars'' series, in addition to games that included characters he played on TV. | ||
In the world of dubbing, Shiozawa has dubbed [[Luke Skywalker]] in the original ''[[Star Wars (franchise)|Star Wars]]'' trilogy, Raphael in the VHS dub of the 1987 ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'' cartoon, the title character of ''Edward Scissorhands'' and George Newman in [["Weird Al" Yankovic]]'s film ''UHF'', as well as "Weird Al" himself on the albums released prior to 2000. | In the world of dubbing, Shiozawa has dubbed [[Luke Skywalker]] in the TV Asahi dub of the original ''[[Star Wars (franchise)|Star Wars]]'' trilogy, Raphael in the VHS dub of the 1987 ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'' cartoon, the title character of ''Edward Scissorhands'' and George Newman in [["Weird Al" Yankovic]]'s film ''UHF'', as well as "Weird Al" himself on the albums released prior to 2000. | ||
At approximately 4pm on May 9, 2000, he fell down the stairs in his home and died of a cerebral contusion at 12:54am the next day. | At approximately 4pm on May 9, 2000, he fell down the stairs in his home and died of a cerebral contusion at 12:54am the next day. | ||
Revision as of 06:59, 3 July 2016
Kaneto Shiozawa (塩沢兼人 Shiozawa Kaneto, January 28, 1954 - May 10, 2000) was a veteran Japanese voice actor who was born as Toshikazu Shiozawa. He was often notable for his ability to switch his voice and mannerisms from cool and calm to fierce and hot-blooded almost instantly, where many of his roles consisted of Inspector Shiratori in Detective Conan/Case Closed, Rei in Fist of the North Star, the original voice of M'Quve from Mobile Suit Gundam, Prince Demande in Sailor Moon R, Aries Mu in Saint Seiya and also did a lot of voice work for video games such as Rival Schools, Metal Gear Solid and the Super Robot Wars series, in addition to games that included characters he played on TV.
In the world of dubbing, Shiozawa has dubbed Luke Skywalker in the TV Asahi dub of the original Star Wars trilogy, Raphael in the VHS dub of the 1987 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon, the title character of Edward Scissorhands and George Newman in "Weird Al" Yankovic's film UHF, as well as "Weird Al" himself on the albums released prior to 2000.
At approximately 4pm on May 9, 2000, he fell down the stairs in his home and died of a cerebral contusion at 12:54am the next day.
Roles
Super-God Masterforce
Transformers Zone
External links
- Kaneto Shiozawa at the Internet Movie Database
- Kaneto Shiozawa at Anime News Network
