Kaneto Shiozawa
Acting
Biography
Kaneto Shiozawa, born Toshikazu Shiozawa on January 28, 1954, in Tokyo, Japan, was a renowned Japanese voice actor and narrator. He was known for his distinctive calm and aristocratic voice, which often led to him being cast as intellectual or villainous characters. His stage name was inspired by the Japanese director Kaneto Shindō.
Shiozawa's career spanned from 1975 until his untimely death in 2000. He voiced iconic characters such as Rei in Fist of the North Star, M'Quve in Mobile Suit Gundam, Iason in Ai No Kusabi and Gray Fox in Metal Gear Solid. He also portrayed Prince Demande in Sailor Moon and Devimon in Digimon Adventure. His contributions extended to video games, anime, and even dubbing roles, including Luke Skywalker in Star Wars.
Tragically, Shiozawa passed away on May 10, 2000, at the age of 46, due to a cerebral contusion caused by a fall at his home. His legacy lives on through the memorable characters he brought to life and the admiration of fans and fellow voice actors alike.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Kaneto Shiozawa
Filmography
Acting (118)
2022
Detective Conan: Love Story at Police Headquarters ~Wedding Eve~as Ninzaburou Shiratori (voice)
6.5
2007
2000
Detective Conan: Captured in Her Eyesas Inspector Shiratori (voice)
7.4
1999
Crayon Shin-chan: Explosion! The Hot Spring's Feel Good Final Battleas Buriburizaemon (voice)
6.5
1999
Detective Conan: The Last Wizard of the Centuryas Ninzaburo Shiratori (voice)
7.3
1998
Dragon Knight: Wheel of Timeas Lucifon
5.3
1998
Crayon Shin-chan: Blitzkrieg! Pig's Hoof's Secret Missionas Buriburizaemon (voice)
6.1
1998
Case Closed: The Fourteenth Targetas Ninzaburou Shiratori (voice)
7.2
1998
Slayers Gorgeousas Thornfort (voice)
6.5
1997
Twilight of the Dark Masteras Kudou (voice)
5.3
1997
Slayers Greatas Granion's Aid (voice)
6.1
1997
Gegege no Kitaro: Yokai Express! The Phantom Trainas Vampire (voice)
7.0
1997
Detective Conan: The Time Bombed Skyscraperas Ninzaburou Shiratori (voice)
7.4
1997
Crayon Shin-chan: Pursuit of the Balls of Darknessas Lavender (voice)
7.3
1997
Doraemon: Nobita and the Spiral Cityas Thomas Medison (voice)
6.7
1996
Crayon Shin-chan: Great Adventure In Henderlandas Buriburizaemon (voice)
7.2
1996
Doraemon: Nobita and the Galaxy Super-expressas Bom (voice)
7.4
1995
Super Atragonas Young Mitsugu (voice)
7.0
1995
Cosplay Warrior Cutie Knightas Captain Narayama
1995
Lesson XXas 正人(voice)
3.8
1994
GATCHAMANas Berg Katse
5.8
1994
Grappler Baki: The Ultimate Fighteras Kosho Shinogi
6.7
1994
Street Fighter II: The Animated Movieas Vega (voice)
7.1
1994
Love Wedge 2as Iason Mink (voice)
6.8
1994
Crayon Shin-chan: The Hidden Treasure of the Buri Buri Kingdomas Saari (voice)
7.0
8.8
1994
Crying Freeman 6: The Guiding Light of Memoryas Choko Tateoka (voice)
6.3
1993
Kamen Rider SD: Strange?! Kumo Otokoas Shadow Moon (voice)
6.6
1992
Love Wedge 1as Iason Mink (voice)
6.8
5.5
1991
Ranma 1/2 the Movie: Big Trouble in Nekonron, Chinaas Prince Kirin (voice)
7.3
1991
7.0
5.8
1991
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story IIas Emperor Neo (voice)
1991
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story IIIas Emperor Neo (voice)
1991
Judgeas Hoichiro Ohma (voice)
4.5
1991
Ariel Deluxeas Hauser (voice)
7.0
1990
Vampire Warsas Muraki (voice)
4.1
1990
Transformers: Zoneas Sonic Bomber (voice)
5.7
1990
Milky Passion: Dougenzaka - The Castle of Loveas Takuma (voice)
2.0
1990
Cyber City Oedo 808as Merrill Benten Yanagawa
6.9
1990
Carolas Clark
6.0
1989
The Tale of Osamu Tezuka: I'm Son-Gokuas Sanzo (voice)
6.3
1989
Hello Kitty in Cinderellaas Prince Michael (voice)
8.0
1989
ARIEL: All Round Intercept & Escort Ladyas Hauser (voice)
7.4
1989
Wrath of the Ninja: The Yotoden Movieas Mori Ranmaru
5.9
1989
Blood Reign: Curse of the Yomaas Marô (voice)
5.7
1989
5.0
1989
Saint Seiya: Warriors of the Final Holy Battleas Mü (voice)
7.4
1989
Venus Warsas Donner
6.7
1989
Hades Project: Zeorymer Extinctionas Saiga (voice)
4.7
1988
One Pound Gospelas Jiro Amakusa (voice)
6.4
1988
Hades Project: Zeorymer Separationas Saiga (voice)
4.1
1988
Sunlight All Around! Ka - su - mi: You Were in My Dreamsas Shin Mikimoto (voice)
3.0
1988
Bride of Deimosas Kaname Ooba (voice)
5.5
1988
Charge!! Men's Private Schoolas Sir Royal the Third (voice)
5.3
1988
Vampire Princess Miyuas Larva
6.8
1988
The Tokyo Projectas Akira Nagareyama (voice)
5.6
1988
Zillion: Burning Nightas Gerdock (voice)
7.0
1988
Antique Heartas Matsuda(voice)
3.5
1988
Urusei Yatsura: The Final Chapteras Rupa (voice)
6.0
1987
Lupin the Third: The Fuma Conspiracyas Goemon Ishikawa XIII (voice)
6.6
1987
Phoenix: Space Chapteras Taiin
5.5
1987
Kaze to Ki no Uta Sanctus: Sei Naru Kanaas Auguste Beau (voice)
5.4
1987
TO-Yas To-Y / To-y Fujii (voice)
7.8
1987
Robot Carnivalas Denjiro (voice)
6.7
1987
1987
TWD Express: Rolling Takeoffas Duke Starn (voice)
5.0
1987
Bats & Terryas Teru 'Terry' Ichimonji (voice)
4.0
1987
Hell Targetas Jean Miaura (voice)
5.3
6.4
1986
Girl Detective Clubas (voice)
2.2
1986
Roots Searchas Scott (voice)
5.1
1986
California Crisis: Gun Salvoas Jack (voice)
4.9
1986
Area 88 Act III: Burning Mirageas Shin Kazama
7.8
1986
Touch: The Ace Without a Numberas Takeshi Kuroki (voice)
5.5
6.0
1986
Fist of the North Staras Rei (voice)
6.8
1986
4.0
1985
Vampire Hunter Das D (voice)
6.6
1985
The Three-Eyed One: The Prince of Devil Islandas Kido (voice)
4.5
1985
Area 88 Act II: The Requirements of Wolvesas Shin Kazama
7.0
1985
Area 88as Shin Kazama
1985
Karuizawa Syndromeas Kouhei Aizawa (voice)
5.5
1985
GoShogun: The Time Étrangeras Leonardo Medici Bundle (voice)
6.9
1985
Megazone 23as BD (voice)
6.9
1985
The Dagger of Kamuias Shingo
5.8
1985
Area 88 Act I: The Blue Skies of Betrayalas Shin Kazama
7.1
1984
Nine: Finalas Eiji Kurahashi (voice)
3.5
1984
Birthas Junobel Kim
6.9
1984
The Kabocha Wine - Nita's Love Storyas Takizawa (voice)
6.0
1984
Kenya Boyas Wakagi (voice)
5.7
1983
The Green Catas Sanbo Yuno (voice)
6.0
1983
A Time Slip of 10,000 Years: Prime Roseas Taro (voice)
6.1
1983
6.6
1983
Harmagedonas Shirô Eda (voice)
5.2
1982
Andromeda Storiesas Arc (voice)
6.8
1982
Space Runaway Ideon: Contactas Joliver Ira (voice)
6.3
1982
Arcadia of My Youthas Additional Voices
7.3
1982
GoShogunas Leonardo Medici Bundle (voice)
6.5
1981
Space Warriors Baldiosas Marin (voice)
6.4
1981
1981
The Monster of Frankensteinas Detective 2 (voice)
6.8
1981
Mobile Suit Gundam II: Soldiers of Sorrowas Ma Kube (voice)
7.2
1981
The Door Into Summeras Gabriel (voice)
4.6
1981
Mobile Suit Gundam Ias Omur (voice)
6.7
1980
Fumoonas Rock Holmes (voice)
6.3
1980
Phoenix 2772as Godo (voice)
5.8
1979