Yukinori Ishizuka (石塚 運昇 Ishizuka Yukinori?), better known as Unshō Ishizuka (石塚 運昇 Ishizuka Unshō?) (born May 16, 1951 - August 13, 2018) is a Japanese seiyū from Katsuyama, Fukui. He was affiliated with Aoni Production and also provided the voice for the Narrator and Professor Oak on Pokemon. During the Johto saga, he voiced Jasmine's Steelix, Pryce's Piloswine and Clair's Gyarados in both the Japanese and English-language versions of the show. He happened to star in the Pokemon Best Wishes series as not only the Narrator but also provided vocals for the Isshu Pokédex until his death from esophagal cancer.
Voice roles[]
Television animation[]
- Beet the Vandel Buster (Beltorze)
- Berserk (Void, narrator)
- Blue Submarine 6 (Shidll Dedson)
- Cowboy Bebop (Jet Black)
- Digimon Tamers (Vajramon)
- Dragon Ball Z Kai (Mr. Satan)
- Flame of Recca (Kūkai)
- Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (Van Hohenheim)
- Hellsing (Peter Fergusson)
- Initial D (Bunta Fujiwara)
- Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple (Shio Sakaki)
- Konjiki no Gash Bell!! (Gustav)
- Kyou Kara Maoh! (Stoffel von Spitzweg)
- Last Exile (Godwin)
- Legend of the Galactic Heroes (Job Trünicht)
- Macross Plus (Guld Goa Bowman)
- Marvel Anime: Iron Man (Mr. Kuroda)
- Maze: Bakunetsu Jiku (Asterode Reighe)
- Mobile Suit Gundam 00 (Sergei Smirnov)
- Naruto (Zabuza Momochi)
- Naruto Shippuden (Zabuza Momochi, in flashbacks)
- One Piece (Koshiro, Kizaru)
- Pocket Monsters (Doctor Ōkido, narrator)
- Sailor Stars (Tetsuro Yoshinogawa/Sailor Chef)
- Samurai Champloo (Detective Nokogiri "The Saw" Manzō)
- Shijō Saikyō no Deshi Kenichi (Shio Sakaki)
- Slam Dunk (Moichi Taoka)
- So Ra No Wo To (Krauss)
- Vandread (Rabat)
- Wolf's Rain (Quent Yaiden)
- Xam'd: Lost Memories (Ryuuzou Takehara)
- Yu-Gi-Oh! first series (Gozaburo Kaiba)
Theater animation[]
- Highlander: The Search for Vengeance (Doc)
- Street Fighter II Movie (Blanka)
- A Tree of Palme (Gaz)
Web animation[]
- Xam'd: Lost Memories (Ryūzō Takehara)
Video games[]
- Bioshock (Andrew Ryan)
- Breath of Fire IV (Scias)
- Dragon Ball Z: Tenkaichi Tag Team (Mr. Satan)
- Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep (Captain Gantu)
- Macross VF-X2 (Gilliam Angreat)
- Persona 4 (Ryotaro Dojima)
- Pokémon Snap (Doctor Ōkido)
- Radiata Stories (Gerald)
- Resistance Retribution (Steven Cartwright)
- Rogue Galaxy (Deego Aegis)
- Star Ocean: Till the End of Time (Adray Lasbard)
- Street Fighter series (Blanka)
- Tales of Phantasia (Trinicus Morrison, Edward Morrison)
- Tales of Rebirth (Eugene Gallardo)
- Too Human (ODIN, Loki)
- Xenosaga Episode I: Der Wille zur Macht (Captain Matthews)
- Xenosaga Episode II: Jenseits von Gut und Böse (Captain Matthews)
- Xenosaga Episode III: Also sprach Zarathustra (Captain Matthews)
- The Last Story (Quark)
Dubbing roles[]
- Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (Mayor Shelbourne)
- CSI: Miami (Horatio Caine)
- The Exorcist (Nippon TV edition) (Pazuzu)
- Lilo & Stitch (Captain Gantu)
- Misery (Paul Sheldon)
- Shrek 2 (Prince Charming)
- Shrek the Third (Prince Charming)
- Superman Returns (Lex Luthor)
CD dramas[]
- GetBackers (Lucifer)
Tokusatsu[]
- Choushinsei Flashman (Ra Deus)
External links[]
- Unshō Ishizuka at Anime News Network's Encyclopedia
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