Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1932-07-19
- Day of Death2010-01-13 (77 years)
- Place of BirthSetagaya, Tokyo, Japan
- Also Known As田の中 勇
Isamu Tanonaka
Biography
was a Japanese voice actor from Taitō, Tokyo. He was best known for voicing Medama Oyaji in nearly every adaptation of Shigeru Mizuki's GeGeGe no Kitarō made during his lifetime. During his life he had been attached to Gekidan Tōgei and then Theatre Echo; he was attached to Aoni Production at the time of his death. He had a naturally deep voice but became famous for voicing characters with a...Read More
Acting Career
- 2016
PERSONA3 THE MOVIE #4 Winter of Rebirth
As: Igor (voice)
- 2015
PERSONA3 THE MOVIE #3 Falling Down
As: Igor (voice)
- 2014
Persona 4 The Golden Animation
As: Igor (voice)
- 2014
PERSONA3 THE MOVIE #2 Midsummer Knight's Dream
As: Igor (voice)
- 2013
PERSONA3 THE MOVIE #1 Spring of Birth
As: Igor (voice)
- 2011
PERSONA 4 the Animation
As: Igor (voice)
- 2008
Spooky Kitaro: Japan Explodes!!
As: Medama Oyaji (voice)
- 2008
Kirato Saw Honorable Death With No Surrender ~ Mizuki Shigeru's War
As: Medama Oyaji (voice)
2008Graveyard Kitaro
As: Medama Oyaji (voice)
2007Cackling Kitarou
As: Medama Oyaji
2005Twin Princess of Wonder Planet
As: Omendo
2004Monster
As: Old Man (voice)
2001Slayers Premium
As: Master (voice)
- 2001
One Piece: Clockwork Island Adventure
As: Boo Jack (voice)
1999Kindaichi Case Files Movie 2: Deep Blue Massacre
As: Kisuke Akamori (voice)
1999Spooky Kitaro: Kitaro's Ghost Train
As: Medama-oyaji
1997Spooky Kitaro: Yokai Express! The Phantom Train
As: Medama Oyaji (voice)
1997Spooky Kitaro: Ghost Nighter
As: Medama-oyaji (voice)
1996Spooky Kitaro: The Great Sea Beast
As: Kitarou's Father (voice)
1996Cackling Kitarou
As: Medama Oyaji
1995Chouriki Sentai Ohranger
As: Bara-Baby (voice)
1993Ursa Minor Blue
As: Tongari
1991Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai
As: Gramps Brass
1989Dragon Quest: Legend of the Hero Abel
As: Yogi (voice)
1988Tatakae!! Ramenman
As: キョンピー
1988Transformers: Super-God Masterforce
As: Donq (Humans)
1988Tatakae!! Ramenman
As: キョンピー
1986Spooky Kitaro: The Great Yokai War
As: Medama Oyaji (voice)
1985Spooky Kitaro
As: Medama Oyaji (voice)
1985Cackling Kitarou
As: Medama-oyaji
1984Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo! The Treasure of Nanaba Castle
As: Gala (voice)
1983Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo! The Great Race Around The World
As: Gara / Toriyama
1982Dr. Slump: Hoyoyo! Space Adventure
As: Gala (voice)
1981Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hello! Wonder Island
As: Gala (voice)
1981Dr. Slump
As: Gala (voice)
1981The Fantastic Adventures of Unico
As: God 3 (voice)
1980Bark! Bun Bun
As: Big (voice)
1980Botchan
As: Nodaiko (voice)
1978Witch Girl Tickle
As: Ago
1976Paul's Miraculous Adventure
As: Doppe
1976Puss 'n Boots Travels Around the World
As: Cat Assassin B (voice)
1975Steel Jeeg
As: Ootone
1975UFO Robot Grendizer
As: Mucha
1974Mazinger Z vs The Great Dark General
As: Dr. Nossori/Mucha
1973Mazinger Z vs. Devilman
As: Mucha
1972Mazinger Z
As: Mucha
1972The Three Musketeers in Boots
As: Killer Cat B (voice)
1971Cackling Kitarou
As: Medama-oyaji
1971アパッチ野球軍
As: Monkey(story12-26)
1971Kunimatsu-sama no Otoridai
As: おでこ
1971Tensai Bakabon
As: おまわりさん
1971Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
As: Police Chief (voice)
1971Animal Treasure Island
As: Cat Sailor C (voice)
1970Norakuro
As: 山ザル軍曹
1970Tomorrow's Joe
As: Miss Oyama
1969The Genie Family
As: Papa
1969もーれつア太郎
As: Kokoro no Kopun B
1969Umeboshi-denka
As: 王様
- 1969
The Wonderful World of Puss 'n Boots
As: Killer Cat B (voice)
1968Spooky Kitaro
As: Le père de Kitarou (Voix)
1968Animal 1
As: 東五郎
1968Cackling Kitarou
As: Medama Oyaji (voice)