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'''Takeshi Aono''' (青野 武 ''Aono Takeshi'', [[June 19]], [[1936]]-[[April 9]], [[2012]]) was a Japanese veteran voice actor who was born in Asahikawa, Hokkaido; he was affiliated with Aoni Production.
'''Takeshi Aono''' (青野 武 ''Aono Takeshi'', [[June 19]], [[1936]]-[[April 9]], [[2012]]) was a Japanese veteran voice actor who was born in Asahikawa, Hokkaido; he was affiliated with Aoni Production.


In terms of anime and video games, some of his better known roles included Shirō Sanada in ''Space Battleship Yamato'', Kami and King Piccolo in ''Dragon Ball'' and ''Dragon Ball Z'', Rihaku in ''Fist of the North Star'', Katsuhito and Nobuyuki Masaki in the ''Tenchi Muyo'' series, Dakuan in ''Ninja Scroll'', Roy Campbell in the ''[[Solid Snake|Metal Gear]]'' franchise, Muramasa in the ''Ninja Gaiden'' franchise, and Dr. Wily in several ''Mega Man'' games for the Playstation.
In terms of anime and video games, some of his better known roles included Shirō Sanada in ''Space Battleship Yamato'', Kami and King Piccolo in ''Dragon Ball'' and ''Dragon Ball Z'', Rihaku in ''Fist of the North Star'', Katsuhito and Nobuyuki Masaki in the ''Tenchi Muyo'' series, Dakuan in ''Ninja Scroll'', Dracule Mihawk in ''One Piece'', Roy Campbell in the ''[[Solid Snake|Metal Gear]]'' franchise, Muramasa in the ''Ninja Gaiden'' franchise, and Dr. Wily in several ''Mega Man'' games for the Playstation.


In terms of dubbing, Aono played the [[Joker]] in ''[[Batman]]: The Animated Series'' and all other DC Animated Universe shows and movies, Joe Pesci in at least 11 movies (including the ''Lethal Weapon'' and ''Home Alone'' franchises), Doc Brown (Chritopher Lloyd) in the ''Back to the Future'' trilogy, Basil of Bakers Street in ''The Great Mouse Detective'', Uncle Herbet Powell on ''The Simpsons'', Sir Topham Hat on ''Thomas & Friends'', and [[Freddy Krueger]] in ''A Nightmare on Elm Street''.
In terms of dubbing, Aono played [[Joker|The Joker]] in ''[[Batman]]: The Animated Series'' and the rest of the DC Animated Universe, Mr. Swackhammer in ''Space Jam'', Joe Pesci in at least 11 movies (including the ''Lethal Weapon'' and ''Home Alone'' franchises), Doc Brown (Chritopher Lloyd) in the ''Back to the Future'' trilogy, Basil of Bakers Street in ''The Great Mouse Detective'', Uncle Herbet Powell on ''The Simpsons'', Sir Topham Hat on ''Thomas & Friends'', and [[Freddy Krueger]] in ''A Nightmare on Elm Street''.


Takeshi Aono passed away at age 75 of an aortic aneurysm.
Takeshi Aono passed away at age 75 of an aortic aneurysm.

Revision as of 05:39, 16 May 2015

Mr. J in his later years.

Takeshi Aono (青野 武 Aono Takeshi, June 19, 1936-April 9, 2012) was a Japanese veteran voice actor who was born in Asahikawa, Hokkaido; he was affiliated with Aoni Production.

In terms of anime and video games, some of his better known roles included Shirō Sanada in Space Battleship Yamato, Kami and King Piccolo in Dragon Ball and Dragon Ball Z, Rihaku in Fist of the North Star, Katsuhito and Nobuyuki Masaki in the Tenchi Muyo series, Dakuan in Ninja Scroll, Dracule Mihawk in One Piece, Roy Campbell in the Metal Gear franchise, Muramasa in the Ninja Gaiden franchise, and Dr. Wily in several Mega Man games for the Playstation.

In terms of dubbing, Aono played The Joker in Batman: The Animated Series and the rest of the DC Animated Universe, Mr. Swackhammer in Space Jam, Joe Pesci in at least 11 movies (including the Lethal Weapon and Home Alone franchises), Doc Brown (Chritopher Lloyd) in the Back to the Future trilogy, Basil of Bakers Street in The Great Mouse Detective, Uncle Herbet Powell on The Simpsons, Sir Topham Hat on Thomas & Friends, and Freddy Krueger in A Nightmare on Elm Street.

Takeshi Aono passed away at age 75 of an aortic aneurysm.

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