Kazunari Tanaka

Japanese voice actor

Kazunari Tanaka
田中一成

Born	(1967-04-08)April 8, 1967 Osaka, Japan
Died	October 10, 2016(2016-10-10) (aged 49) Osaka, Japan
Occupation	Voice actor
Years active	1990–2016
Agent	Aoni Production

Kazunari Tanaka (田中一成, Tanaka Kazunari, April 8, 1967 – October 10, 2016) was a Japanese voice actor from Osaka Prefecture who worked for Aoni Production.

Death

Tanaka passed away on October 10, 2016, from intracerebral hemorrhage.^[1]

Filmography

Television animation

Sailor Moon (1992) (various minor roles)
Dragon Ball Z (1993) (Caroni)
Marmalade Boy (1994) (Tsutomu Rokutanda)
Turn A Gundam (1999) (Bruno)
Planetes (2003) (Hachirota "Hachimaki" Hoshino)
Rockman EXE Stream (2005) (Rat)
Haikyū!! (2014) (Keishin Ukai)
Marvel Disk Wars: The Avengers (2015) (Baron Blood)
Sailor Moon Crystal (2015) (Achiral)

Unknown date

Air Gear (Inuyama)
Air Master (Yashiki Shun)
Bleach (Abirama Redder)
Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo (Wonk)
Brave 10 (Miyoshi Seikai Nyuudou)
Code Geass (Shinichirō Tamaki)
Dragoon Might (Reggie, Drake, Sarumaru)
Gintama (Katoken)
Green Green (Tadatomo "Bacchi-Gu" Ijūin)
Hoshin Engi (Ko Hiko)
InuYasha (Genbu)
Kaiser Knuckle (known outside Japan as Global Champion) (J.McCoy)
Konjiki no Gash Bell!! (Hiroshi Yamanaka)
Magical Girl Pretty Sammy (Boss)
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (Orson White)
One Piece (Talaran, Avalo Pizarro, Brownbeard, Manboshi, Blackback, Yomo)
Shining Tears X Wind (Enu)
SD Gundam Sangokuden Brave Battle Warriors (Touton Memedorza)
Yaiba (Gerozaemon, Kendo Student, Hakki)
Shippu! Iron Leaguer (Additional Voices)

Original video animation

I Shall Never Return (1994) (Kazuyoshi Iwasaki)
Blue Submarine No. 6 (1998) (Akihiro Ookawa)
Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO (2004) (Jackson)
Nasu: A Migratory Bird with Suitcase (2007) (Dagdag)

Theatrical animation

Mobile Suit Gundam :Special edition (2000) (Oscar Dublin)
Mobile Suit Gundam: Soldiers of Sorrow :Special edition (2000) (Oscar Dublin)
Mobile Suit Gundam: Encounters in Space :Special edition (2000) (Oscar Dublin)
Doraemon: Nobita and the Windmasters (2003) (Wind Guide A)
Rainbow Fireflies (2011) (Setsuko's father)

Tokusatsu

Mirai Sentai Timeranger (2000) (Hitman Mad Blast (ep. 5))
Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger (2001) (Freezer Org (ep. 13))

Video games

Tobal 2 (1997) (Hom)^[2]
Silhouette Mirage (1997) (Grigori Shemhazai)^[2]
Metal Gear Acid 2 (2005) (Harab Serap)
Bladestorm: The Hundred Years' War (2007) (Jean)
Shining Wind (2007) (Enu)
Last Escort 2 (2008) (Kouki)
Code 18 (2011) (Takeshi Fujii)
Yakuza 0 (2015) (Wen Hai Lee)^[2]
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Eyes of Heaven (2015) (Tamami Kobayashi)
Persona 5 (2016) (Junya Kaneshiro)^[2]

Drama CDs

Daisuki (xxxx) (Masayoshi Ikeda)
Hanayome wa Yoru ni Chiru (xxxx) (Wakana)

Dubbing Roles

Live-action

American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile (Mike "Cooze" Coozeman (Jake Siegel))^[3]
Painkiller Jane (Riley Jensen (Sean Owen Roberts))^[4]
The Recruit (Ronnie Gibson (Mike Realba))

Animation

Brother Bear 2 (Kenai)^[5]
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut (Mole)

References

^ "Voice Actor Kazunari Tanaka Passes Away at 49". Anime News Network. 2016-10-11. Retrieved 2017-04-08.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Kazunari Tanaka - 52 Character Images | Behind The Voice Actors". behindthevoiceactors.com. Check mark indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
^ "アメリカン・パイ in ハレンチ・マラソン大会/:ジョー・ヌスバウム, 出演:…". Mercari. Retrieved February 28, 2021.
^ "i-img480x640-16227722478stqts28134.jpg". Yahoo! Auctions Japan. Archived from the original on December 1, 2021. Retrieved December 1, 2021.
^ "ブラザー・ベア2". Disney. Retrieved February 2, 2022.

External links

Kazunari Tanaka Archived 2009-11-26 at the Wayback Machine at Ryu's Seiyuu Infos
Kazunari Tanaka at IMDb
Kazunari Tanaka at Anime News Network's encyclopedia