Rokurō Naya
Voice actor known for anime roles
Born
October 20th, 1932
92 years ago
Died
2014
11 years ago — 82 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Japan
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Born in Japan, developed a career as a voice actor with a focus on anime and dubbing. Provided the voice for various iconic characters in animated series and films. Contributed to the Japanese entertainment industry and gained recognition for performances in works such as 'Astro Boy' and 'Dragon Ball'.
Voiced Kame Sennin in 'Dragon Ball'
Voiced characters in 'Astro Boy'
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