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Shūsei Nakamura

Shūsei Nakamura
Born Hideo Nakamura
March 9, 1935
Japan
Died July 30, 2014(2014-07-30) (aged 79)
Tokyo, Japan
Nationality Japanese
Occupation voice actor
Years active 1956 - 2008
Notable credit(s) Daisuke Shima
in Space Battleship Yamato
Tohru Rikiishi
in Tomorrow's Joe

Shūsei Nakamura (仲村 秀生, Nakamura Shuusei?, born Hideo Nakamura (仲村 秀男, Nakamura Hideo?); March 9, 1935 – July 30, 2014) was a Japanese voice actor. Throughout his career he was represented by 81 Produce and later Production Baobab. He has referred to both Tokyo and Nagano Prefecture as his hometown.

He is most known for the roles of Tohru Riki'ishi (Ashita no Joe) and Daisuke Shima (Space Battleship Yamato). After his retirement, Hideyuki Tanaka took up the role of Daisuke Shima for the PS2 Yamato game series. The role had previously been taken over for the film Final Yamato by Isao Sasaki, but this was before Nakamura's retirement.

Nakamura died on July 30, 2014 at a Tokyo hospital.


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