Chō | |
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Native name | チョー |
Born |
Shigeru Nagashima (長島 茂) December 15, 1957 Kōnosu, Saitama Prefecture, Japan |
Other names | Yūichi Nagashima (長島 雄一) |
Occupation | Voice actor |
Years active | 1984-present |
Employer |
Seinenza Theater Company Production Baobab |
Agent | Haikyō |
Notable work | One Piece as Brook |
Chō (チョー?, born Shigeru Nagashima (長島 茂 Nagashima Shigeru?), December 15, 1957) is a Japanese voice actor from Kōnosu, Saitama. His former stage name was Yūichi Nagashima (長島 雄一 Nagashima Yūichi?). He is a graduate of the Nishogakusha University Department of Literature and received training at Bungakuza's research establishment and the Seinenza Theater Company before attaching himself to Production Baobab in 1986. He transferred to the Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society in 2007. On August 23, 2006, he changed his stage name to Chō after his character in Tanken Boku no Machi. His hobbies include badminton and jogging, and he is a licensed teacher in calligraphy.