Takeshi Aono
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Takeshi Aono
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| Born |
June 19, 1936 Asahikawa, Hokkaidō, Japan |
| Died | April 9, 2012 (aged 75) Hachiōji, Tokyo, Japan |
| Cause of death | Post-operative multiple cerebral infarction |
| Occupation | Voice actor |
| Years active | 1957–2010 |
| Agent | Aoni Production |
Takeshi Aono (青野 武 Aono Takeshi?, June 19, 1936 – April 9, 2012) was a Japanese voice actor and actor from Asahikawa, Hokkaidō. He was attached to Aoni Production at the time of his death. He graduated from Hokkaidō Asahikawa Higashi High School.
Aono was most known for the roles of Shiro Sanada (Space Battleship Yamato), Rihaku (Fist of the North Star), Nurarihyon (GeGeGe no Kitaro), Piccolo Daimao and Kami-sama (Dragon Ball), Kumahachi Kumada (Kiteretsu Daihyakka), Dakuan (Ninja Scroll), Deathsaurus (Transformers: Victory), Jinpachi Mishima (Demon form) (Tekken 5/Tekken 5: Dark Resurrection) and Tomozō Sakura (Chibi Maruko-chan). Aono was also known to appear in the first ten One Piece movies. He is also known to gamers as the voice of the diabolical Dr. Wily in the PlayStation-era Mega Man games, and Colonel Roy Campbell of the Metal Gear games. Aono is mostly remembered for his harsh voice for many Japanese anime series.
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