Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator (1931–2021)
Jōji Yanami
Born Shigemitsu Shirato
(1931-08-30 ) August 30, 1931Died December 3, 2021(2021-12-03) (aged 90) Occupations Years active 1963–2015 Agent Aoni Production Height 165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Jōji Yanami (八奈見 乗児 Yanami Jōji Shigemitsu Shirato (白土 繁満 Shirato Shigemitsu , August 30, 1931 – December 3, 2021) was a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator who was affiliated with Aoni Production . Some of his major voice roles included the Dragon Ball Dr. Briefs , Kaiō-sama (a.k.a. King Kai or North Kaio), and Bobbidi . Other major roles included Dr. Isaac Gilmore in Cyborg 009 Digimon GeGeGe no Kitarō Dr. Yumi in Mazinger Z Time Bokan
On September 25, 2015, Toei Animation announced that Yanami would be taking medical leave from Dragon Ball Super Naoki Tatsuta .[ 1]
Death
He died of natural causes on December 3, 2021.[ 2]
Filmography
Animation
Film
Japanese dubbing
Live-action Animation
Drama CD
Video games
References
^ a b "Naoki Tatsuta Temporarily Replaces Jouji Yanami as Kaiō/Narrator in Dragon Ball Super Anime" . Anime News Network . Retrieved November 29, 2016 .^ Ashcraft, Brian (December 14, 2021). "Dragon Ball Voice Actor And Narrator Joji Yanami Dies At 90" . Yahoo News. Retrieved December 14, 2021 . ^ a b c d 青二プロダクション – 八奈見 乗児 Aoni Production . Retrieved November 28, 2016 .^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu bv bw bx by bz ca cb cc cd ce cf cg ch ci cj ck cl cm cn co cp cq cr cs ct cu cv cw cx cy cz da db dc dd de df dg dh di dj dk dl dm dn do dp dq dr ds dt du dv dw dx dy dz ea eb ec ed ee ef eg eh ei ej ek el 声優さん出演リスト 個別表示：八奈見乗児 Voice Artist Database (in Japanese). GamePlaza-HARUKA-. December 15, 2015. Retrieved November 28, 2016 .^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z Doi, Hitoshi (November 28, 2016). "Search results for "Yanami Jouji" in ALL database" . Hitoshi Doi's Seiyuu Database . Retrieved November 28, 2016 .^ "Toriyama: Became Disinterested in Fighting Manga During Dragon Ball" . animenewsnetwork.com . Retrieved November 29, 2016 .^ "マスターズ／超空の覇者" . 7net . Archived from the original on October 14, 2019. Retrieved October 14, 2019 .^ "嵐の中で輝いて[吹］" . Star Channel . Retrieved August 22, 2019 .^ "ふしぎの国のアリス" . The Cinema . Retrieved February 1, 2023 .^ "ファン・アンド・ファンシー・フリー" . The Cinema . Retrieved February 2, 2023 .^ "カーズ2" . Fukikaeru . Retrieved July 20, 2020 .^ "Voice of Dr. Pon in Keio Flying Squadron" . Behind The Voice Actors . Retrieved November 20, 2023 .^ Sega Saturn Magazine JP staff (January 1996). "Keiō Yūgekitai: Katsugeki-hen (Coming Soon Soft)" . Sega Saturn Magazine SoftBank Group . p. 157. Retrieved November 20, 2023 . ^ a b c d "Joji Yanami - 146 Character Images | Behind The Voice Actors" . behindthevoiceactors.com . Check mark indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources.{{cite web }}: CS1 maint: postscript (link )^ "Rami-chan no Oedo Sugoroku Japanese Manual Page 27-28" . Soaring Rabbit. Retrieved November 20, 2023 .
External links
International National Artists
