Shozo Iizuka

Shōzō Iizuka
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Birthdate	May 23 1933
Birthplace	Error creating thumbnail: /bin/bash: line 1: convert: command not found Tokyo, Japan
Died	February 15 2023 (aged 89)
Statistics
Occupation	Seiyū
Gender	Male
Ethnicity	Error creating thumbnail: /bin/bash: line 1: convert: command not found Japanese
Notable Credit(s)	Mobile Suit Gundam; as Ryu Jose; Dragon Ball; as Cyborg #8 and Nappa
Agent	Sigma 7

Shōzō Iizuka (飯塚昭三, Iizuka Shōzō, 1933-2023) was a male seiyū from Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture who was affiliated with Sigma Seven. He graduated from the fine arts department of Nihon University.

He is most known for the roles of Hakaider (Android Kikaider), Doctor Neo Cortex (Crash Bandicoot series), Ryu Jose (Mobile Suit Gundam), Heart (Fist of the North Star), Happosai Ueda (Nintama Rantarou), Nappa (Dragon Ball Z) and Sergeant Bosco Albert "B.A." Baracus (Japanese dub of The A-Team). He played major villain roles in the entire Metal Hero Series like Shaider, Gavan and Sharivan.

Hokuto no Ken TV anime

Heart
Fudō

Shin Kyūseishu Densetsu Hokuto no Ken: Kenshirō Den

Siska

External links

Shozo Iizuka at Anime News Network's Encyclopedia
Shōzō Iizuka at Sigma Seven