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{{nihongo|'''Kazumi Tanaka'''|田中和実|Tanaka Kazumi|1951-2007}} was a Japanese voice actor from Suginami, Tokyo, Japan. He was the younger brother of [[Ryoichi Tanaka]] and was affiliated with Aoni Production at the time of his death. He was best known for his roles in Dragon Ball Z (as [[w:c:dragonball:Jeice|Jheese]]), Braiger (as Khamen Khamen) and Zawazawamori no Ganko-chan (as Banban and Scope Sensei). He also served as the narrator for the NTV show The Wide.
{{nihongo|'''Kazumi Tanaka'''|田中和実|Tanaka Kazumi|1951-2007}} was a Japanese voice actor from Suginami, Tokyo, Japan. He was the younger brother of [[Ryoichi Tanaka]] and was affiliated with Aoni Production at the time of his death. He was best known for his roles in Dragon Ball Z (as [[w:c:dragonball:Jeice|Jheese]]), Braiger (as Khamen Khamen) and Zawazawamori no Ganko-chan (as Banban and Scope Sensei). He also served as the narrator for the NTV show The Wide.


On December 20, 2007, Kazumi died from [[wikipedia:pulmonary heart disease|pulmonary heart disease]] at the age of 56 during a [[wikipedia:Kyōtei|boat race]].
On December 20, 2007, Kazumi died from [[wikipedia:pulmonary heart disease|pulmonary heart disease]] at the age of 56 after betting on a [[wikipedia:Kyōtei|boat race]].


In addition to the characters listed, he did voices for many no-name thugs, villagers, and soldiers in the original ''Hokuto no Ken'' TV anime.
In addition to the characters listed, he did voices for many no-name thugs, villagers, and soldiers in the original ''Hokuto no Ken'' TV anime.

Revision as of 18:24, 28 July 2021

Kazumi Tanaka
田中和実

Birthdate August 11 1951(1951-08-11)
Birthplace Suginami, Tokyo, Japan Error creating thumbnail: /bin/bash: line 1: convert: command not found
Died December 20 2007 (aged 56)
in Tama, Tokyo, Japan
Statistics
Occupation Seiyū
Years Active 1976 - 2007
Gender Male
Notable Relatives Ryoichi Tanaka (brother)
Ethnicity Japanese
Notable Credit(s) Saint Seiya
as Black Swan and Krag
Sakigake!! Otokojuku
as Maruyama
Transformers: The Headmasters
as Suiken and Kirk
Transformers: Victory
as Killbison
Dragon Ball Z
as Jheese
Agent Aoni Production

Kazumi Tanaka (田中和実, Tanaka Kazumi, 1951-2007) was a Japanese voice actor from Suginami, Tokyo, Japan. He was the younger brother of Ryoichi Tanaka and was affiliated with Aoni Production at the time of his death. He was best known for his roles in Dragon Ball Z (as Jheese), Braiger (as Khamen Khamen) and Zawazawamori no Ganko-chan (as Banban and Scope Sensei). He also served as the narrator for the NTV show The Wide.

On December 20, 2007, Kazumi died from pulmonary heart disease at the age of 56 after betting on a boat race.

In addition to the characters listed, he did voices for many no-name thugs, villagers, and soldiers in the original Hokuto no Ken TV anime.

  • Boro (ep 15)
  • Pirate B (ep 18)
  • Centipede A (ep 23)
  • Nagato (eps 24, 27, 33)
  • Asura (eps 25, 31, 42)