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Takeshi Watabe

  • Born March 21, 1936
  • Kochi, Japan
  • Died Dec. 13, 2010, aged 74

was a Japanese voice actor. He was born 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. He took over the ongoing roles of Shingo Kanemoto after his death. Other major roles included Inspector Takao Arizuka in …

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was a Japanese voice actor. He was born 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. He took over the ongoing roles of Shingo Kanemoto after his death. Other major roles included Inspector Takao Arizuka in the You're Under Arrest franchise, Naoyuki Kamikurata in Aquarian Age: Sign for Evolution, Colonel John Kowen in Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory, and Director Yachio Tokugawa in Strawberry Eggs. He also wrote an instructional book about voice acting, Seiyū Naritai. Watabe was being treated for lung cancer when he died of pneumonia at the age of 74.

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Gamabunta (voice)

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Chessmaster Hex (voice)

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Principle (voice)

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Detective (voice)

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Panbûkin (voice)

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Sewa Takanori (voice)

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Iwamatsu Ooki (voice)

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Kiba Daiō (voice)

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Earthquake Brain (voice) / Space Brain (voice)

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Creation King (voice)

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Cosmo Eigesse (voice)

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Tarou Imamiya (voice)

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Gondou Goromaki (voice)

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Gomez (voice)

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Takeda Gohei

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Obitaki (voice)

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Gyodai (voice)

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Tokuzo Sugiyama (voice)

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Golem (voice)

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Aroi

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Henry (ep 2)

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Takao Arizuka (voice)

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Nero (Voice)

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Colonel John Kowen (voice)

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Bookback (voice)

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Mazura (voice)

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Balser

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Nehalco (voice)

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Shako Monster (voice)

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Griffith (voice)

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Tenkai (voice)

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Fudo no Ryoma

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Arizuka Takao (Voice)

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Coronel Estefan (voice)

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Buta Nejire

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Doro

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Ila's Father (voice)

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Bara Mobile

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Ten-Tailed Emperor Aton (voice)

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Creation King

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Shuten-Doji Brothers (Older) (voice) / Shuten-Doji Brothers (voice)

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Barrows (voice)

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Octopus Mozoo (voice) / Monkey Mozoo (voice) / Starfish Mozoo (voice) / Baku Mozoo (voice) / Gecko Mozoo (voice) / Antlion Mozoo (voice) / Hyena Mozoo (voice) / Condor Mozoo (voice) / Lion Mozoo (voice) / Skunk Mozoo (voice) / Boar Mozoo (voice) / Cactus Mozoo (voice) / Horned Owl Mozoo (voice) / Crab Mozoo (voice) / Cheetah Mozoo (voice) / Walrus Mozoo (voice) / Scorpion Mozoo (voice) / Worker

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Silver Heat Mask (voice) / Poison Fang Mask (voice) / Warship Mask (voice)

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Yahei (voice)

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God Neros (voice)

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Baramos (voice)

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UU Wurin (voice)

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Norimoto Isaoka

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Buffalo Monster (voice) / Doguu Monster (voice) / Snail Monster (voice) / Dinosaur Monster (voice) / Hyde Monster (voice) / Ancient Fish Monster (voice)

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Amoebalgin (voice)

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Batbass (voice)

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Battobas (voice)

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Lightning Monger (voice) / Hungry Monger (voice) / Sea Snake Monger (voice)

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Jack Land (voice)

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Shadow Knight (voice)

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Buffalo Monster (voice)

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Earl of Dorincourt

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Mole Mozoo (voice)

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Gyodai (voice)

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Gyodai (voice)

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Bowser (voice)

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Chris (voice)

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Tōchino (voice)

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Naoyuki Kamikurata (voice)

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Chief Nehalco (voice)

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Admiral Gresco

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Gaohm (voice)

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Younger Hitotsume-Kozou (Voice)

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Emperor God Neros (voice)

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Naoyuki Kamikurata (voice)

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Denzi Computer

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Warship Mask (voice)

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Emperor Aton (voice)

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Ragorn (voice)

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Genzo Oshima (voice)

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Chief Nehako (voice)

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皇帝ジゴクダー

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Emperor Yokokuda (voice)

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Horie

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Nik

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Donn Canyon

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Kiba Daio (voice)

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Colonel Gillan (voice)

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Nick (eps 4-5) (voice)