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'''Takeshi Watabe''' (渡部 猛, ''Watabe Takeshi'') | '''Takeshi Watabe''' (渡部 猛, ''Watabe Takeshi'') was a veteran Japanese voice actor. He was born on March 21, 1936 in [[wikipedia:Kōchi Prefecture|Kōchi Prefecture]]. He usually played villains and performed the voices for many ''anime'' characters and ''tokusatsu'' villains. He is most famous for voicing Kaminari in ''Doraemon'', and more recently [http://naruto.wikia.com/wiki/Gamabunta Gamabunta] in ''[http://naruto.wikia.com/wiki/Naruto_Series Naruto]''. He took over the ongoing roles of [[Shingo Kanemoto]] after his death. | ||
He also wrote an instructional book about voice acting, ''Seiyū Naritai''. | He also wrote an instructional book about voice acting, ''Seiyū Naritai''. |
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Takeshi Watabe (渡部 猛, Watabe Takeshi) was a veteran Japanese voice actor. He was born on March 21, 1936 in Kōchi Prefecture. He usually played villains and performed the voices for many anime characters and tokusatsu villains. He is most famous for voicing Kaminari in Doraemon, and more recently Gamabunta in Naruto. He took over the ongoing roles of Shingo Kanemoto after his death.
He also wrote an instructional book about voice acting, Seiyū Naritai.
He adlibbed his own surname as Kiba Daiō's dying words, "WA-TA-BE!!!"[1]
He died of complications of lung cancer on December 13, 2010.
Hokuto no Ken
External links
- Takeshi Watabe at Anime News Network's Encyclopedia
- Takeshi Watabe at the Internet Movie Database
- 81 Produce