Hiromi Tsuru

Japanese Voice Actress for Dragon Ball

Hiromi Tsuru - Japanese Voice Actress for Dragon Ball
Born

1960
65 years ago

Died

November 16th, 2017
7 years ago — 57 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Japan

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A prominent Japanese voice actress, recognized for her work in anime and video games. Gained significant popularity for voicing Bulma in the 'Dragon Ball' series, including 'Dragon Ball Z' and 'Dragon Ball Super'. Her career spanned over three decades, contributing to numerous other roles in various anime productions. Also participated in theatrical performances and dubbing works, showcasing a wide range of character voices.

Voiced Bulma in 'Dragon Ball' series

Performed in 'Dragon Ball Z' and 'Dragon Ball Super'

Contributed to various anime and video games

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