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Tessho Genda

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Tesshō Genda
玄田哲章
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Birth Name Mitsuo Yokoi
横居光雄
Birthdate May 20 1948 (1948-05-20) (age 77)
Birthplace Okayama Prefecture, Japan
Statistics
Occupation Actor, seiyū
Ethnicity Japanese
Notable Credit(s) Dr. Slump Arale-chan
as Suppaman
Dragon Ball
as Shu and General White
Transformers
as Optimus Prime
Akira
as Ryusaku
Naruto
as Nine-Tailed Demon Fox

Tesshō Genda (玄田哲章 Genda Tesshō) born May 20, 1948, is a prolific Japanese seiyu who was born in Okayama prefecture, Japan. He is most famous for providing the Japanese voice of the famous Transformer, Optimus Prime (Convoy in Japan). More recently, he plays the Nine-Tailed Demon Fox in Naruto.

In February 2010, he received a Merit Awards from the 4th Seiyū Awards.[1]

His Roles in Hokuto no Ken Include :

Hokuto no Ken TV anime

Hokuto no Ken 2

References

  1. "Some of the 4th Annual Seiyū Award Winners Revealed". Anime News Network (February 16, 2010). Retrieved on February 16, 2010.