Kaneto Shiozawa
Kaneto Shiozawa (塩沢兼人 Shiozawa Kaneto, January 28, 1954 - May 10, 2000) was a veteran Japanese voice actor. He was born Toshikazu Shiozawa in Tokyo, Japan. 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. He was 46.
Shiozawa was known for his roles as Inspector Shiratori in Detective Conan/Case Closed, Rei in Fist of the North Star, the original voice of M'Quve from Mobile Suit Gundam and the Japanese dub voice of Luke Skywalker in Star Wars. He also did a lot of voice work for videogames such as Rival Schools and the Super Robot Wars series, in addition to games that included characters he played on tv.
He was also notable for his ability to switch his voice and mannerisms from cool and calm to fierce and hot-blooded almost instantly.
Roles
Super-God Masterforce
Transformers Zone
External links
- Kaneto Shiozawa at the Internet Movie Database
- Kaneto Shiozawa at Anime News Network
