Masako Nozawa

Japanese actress and voice artist

Masako Nozawa - Japanese actress and voice artist
Born

October 25th, 1936
88 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Japan

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Renowned for voice acting in anime and animation. Gained prominence as the voice of Goku in the 'Dragon Ball' series, a role spanning several decades. Worked extensively in both film and television, lending voice to numerous characters. Also had a successful career in live-action television and theatre.

Voiced Goku in the 'Dragon Ball' series

Voiced various characters in 'One Piece'

Contributed to multiple projects in the anime industry

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