Nachi Nozawa | |
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Born | January 13, 1938 Tokyo, Japan |
Died | October 30, 2010 Tokyo, Japan |
(aged 72)
Occupation | Voice actor, actor, theatre director |
Years active | 1963–2010 |
Nachi Nozawa (野沢 那智 Nozawa Nachi?, January 13, 1938 – October 30, 2010) was a Japanese voice actor, actor, and theatre director from Tokyo. He was affiliated with Office PAC at the time of his death. His real name was Yasutomo Nozawa (野沢 那智 Nozawa Yasutomo?). Nozawa was best known for dubbing over Bruce Willis and Alain Delon, as well as his roles in Cobra (as Cobra), Dororo (as Hyakkimaru), Gokū no Daibōken (as Sanzo), and the Sakura Wars series (as Oni-Ou).
On October 30, 2010, at 3:36 P.M., Nozawa died at a Tokyo hospital of lung cancer. He was 72 years old at the time of his death. A year after his death, he was honored with a Special Merit Award in the 5th Seiyu Awards.
In 1963, Nozawa formed the Baraza theater troupe.