Kaneto Shiozawa
Born: 1954-01-28 in Tokyo, Japan
Died: 2000-05-10
Known For: 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.
Filmography
2026
- 聖闘士星矢 as Mū (voice)
2022
- Detective Conan: Love Story at Police Headquarters ~Wedding Eve~ as Ninzaburou Shiratori (voice)
2007
2000
- Detective Conan: Captured in Her Eyes as Inspector Shiratori (voice)
1999
- Monster Farm as Gali (voice)
- Crest of the Stars as Dusanyu Abriel (voice)
- Detective Conan: The Last Wizard of the Century as Ninzaburo Shiratori (voice)
- Crayon Shin-chan: Explosion! The Hot Spring's Feel Good Final Battle as Buriburizaemon (voice)
1998
- Seijuu Sentai Gingaman as Businera (voice)
- Yu-Gi-Oh! as Shadi (voice)
- Case Closed: The Fourteenth Target as Ninzaburou Shiratori (voice)
- Ninja Resurrection as Tamiya Botaro Kunimune (voice)
- DT Eightron as Count Izento (voice)
- Legend of Basara
- Silent Möbius as Ganossa Maximillian
- Crayon Shin-chan: Dengeki! Buta no Hizume Daisakusen as Buriburizaemon (voice)
- Dragon Knight 4: Wheel of Time as Lucifon
- Kashou no Tsuki: Aki Kyougen
- Slayers Gorgeous as Thornfort (voice)
- Dragon Knight: Wheel of Time as Lucifon
1997
- Kindaichi Case Files as Kyoji Sayama
- AIKa as Rudolf Hagen (voice)
- Voogie's Angel as Leon Cougar (voice)
- Detective Conan: The Time Bombed Skyscraper as Ninzaburou Shiratori (voice)
- Speed Racer X as Handler
- Crayon Shin-chan: Pursuit of the Balls of Darkness as Lavender (voice)
- Doraemon: Nobita and the Spiral City as Thomas Medison (voice)
- Twilight of the Dark Master as Kudou (voice)
- Slayers Great as Granion's Aid (voice)
- Spooky Kitaro: Yokai Express! The Phantom Train as Vampire (voice)
1996
- Battle Arena Toshinden as Duke (voice)
- Doraemon: Nobita and the Galaxy Super-express as Bom (voice)
1995
- Street Fighter II: V as Vega
- Chouriki Sentai Ohranger as Bara-Brain (voice)
- Lesson XX as 正人(voice)
- Super Atragon as Young Mitsugu (voice)
- Cosplay Warrior Cutie Knight as Captain Narayama
1994
- Magic Knight Rayearth
- Red Baron as Kômei Ryû
- Crayon Shin-chan: The Hidden Treasure of the Buri Buri Kingdom as Saari (voice)
- Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie as Vega (voice)
- Gatchaman as Berg Katse (voice)
- Grappler Baki: The Ultimate Fighter as Kosho Shinogi
- Gatchaman OVA as Berg Katse
- Love Wedge 2 as Iason Mink (voice)
- Monster Planet of Godzilla
- Crying Freeman 6: The Guiding Light of Memory as Choko Tateoka (voice)
1993
- Miracle Girls as Hideaki Kurashige (voice)
- Dragon Half as Rosario (voice)
- Kamen Rider SD: Strange?! Kumo Otoko as Shadow Moon (voice)
1992
- Sailor Moon as Prince Demand (voice)
- Ai no Kusabi as Iason (voice)
- Ellcia as Felkis
- D-1 Devastator as ユーリ・ツボレフ
- The Heroic Legend of Arslan II
- Love Wedge 1 as Iason Mink (voice)
- Bite Me! Chameleon
1991
- Ariel Deluxe as Albert Houser
- The Heroic Legend of Arslan: Age of Heroes as Narsus (voice)
- Ranma 1/2 the Movie: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China as Prince Kirin (voice)
- Judge as Hoichiro Ohma (voice)
- The Heroic Legend of Arslan
- Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story II as Emperor Neo (voice)
- The Ultimate Esper R as R
- Ariel Deluxe as Hauser (voice)
- Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story III as Emperor Neo (voice)
1990
- Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water as Emperor Neo (voice)
- Cyber City Oedo 808 as Merrill 'Benten' Yanagawa (voice)
- The Enemy's the Pirates! as Herbert Katz (voice)
- Cyber City Oedo 808 as Merrill Benten Yanagawa
- 変幻退魔夜行 カルラ舞う！ 仙台小芥子怨歌
- Transformers: Zone as Sonic Bomber (voice)
- Vampire Wars as Muraki (voice)
- Carol as Clark
- Milky Passion: Dougenzaka - The Castle of Love as Takuma (voice)
- Far East of Eden: Ziria's Dreamlike Chapter
1989
- Earthian as Dr. Ashino (voice)
- Saint Seiya: Warriors of the Final Holy Battle as Mü (voice)
- Venus Wars as Donner
- Blood Reign: Curse of the Yoma
- Wrath of the Ninja: The Yotoden Movie as Mori Ranmaru
- Blood Reign: Curse of the Yoma as Marô (voice)
- Hades Project: Zeorymer Extinction as Saiga (voice)
- Expunged Chronicle of Miroku
- The Tale of Osamu Tezuka: I'm Son-Goku as Sanzo (voice)
- Hello Kitty in Cinderella as Prince Michael (voice)
- ARIEL: All Round Intercept & Escort Lady as Hauser (voice)
- Karura Mau Movie
- The Enemy's the Pirates!: The Cats' Banquet
1988
- Legend of the Galactic Heroes as Paul von Oberstein (voice)
- Crying Freeman as Choko Tateoka (voice)
- Hades Project Zeorymer as (voice)
- Transformers: Super-God Masterforce as Road King (Autobots - Godmasters)
- Vampire Princess Miyu as Larva (voice)
- Madonna as Kyōichi Daigo
- Urusei Yatsura: The Final Chapter as Rupa (voice)
- Hades Project: Zeorymer Separation as Saiga (voice)
- Fist of the North Star - TV Compilation 2 - Six Sacred Fists of Nanto! Rei, the Star of Justice as Rei (voice)
- Bride of Deimos as Kaname Ooba (voice)
- One Pound Gospel as Jiro Amakusa (voice)
- Sunlight All Around! Ka - su - mi: You Were in My Dreams as Shin Mikimoto (voice)
- The Tokyo Project as Akira Nagareyama (voice)
- Charge!! Men's Private School as Sir Royal the Third (voice)
- Zillion: Burning Night as Gerdock (voice)
- Vampire Princess Miyu as Larva
- Antique Heart as Matsuda(voice)
1987
- Kimagure Orange Road as Matsuda sensei
- Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics as Bear / Prince (voice)
- Bubblegum Crisis as J.B. Gibson (voice)
- Kamen no Ninja Akakage as Kasimaru (voice)
- Robot Carnival as Denjirō
- Robot Carnival as Denjiro (voice)
- Lupin the Third: The Fuma Conspiracy as Goemon Ishikawa XIII (voice)
- Kaze to Ki no Uta Sanctus: Sei Naru Kana as Auguste Beau (voice)
- Phoenix: Space Chapter as Taiin
- Bats & Terry as Teru 'Terry' Ichimonji (voice)
- TO-Y as To-Y / To-y Fujii (voice)
- Hell Target as Jean Miaura (voice)
- A Tale of Two Robots, Chapter 3: Foreign Invasion as Denjirō
- TWD Express: Rolling Takeoff as Duke Starn (voice)
1986
- Saint Seiya as Mū (voice)
- Spaceship Sagittarius as Pikason (voice)
- Wonder Beat Scramble as Zuda Shougun
- Heart Cocktail
- Bomber Bikers of Shonan as Yōsuke Eguchi (voice)
- Fist of the North Star as Rei (voice)
- Roots Search as Scott (voice)
- Touch: The Ace Without a Number as Takeshi Kuroki (voice)
- Phoenix: Karma Chapter
- Area 88 Act III: Burning Mirage as Shin Kazama
- California Crisis: Gun Salvo as Jack (voice)
- Pro Golfer Saru: Super Golf World e no Chousen!! as 変奇プロ
- Delpower X Bakuhatsu Miracle Genki!
- Girl Detective Club as (voice)
- Seito Shokun! Kokoro ni Midori no Neckerchief wo as (voice)
1985
- Blue Comet SPT Layzner as Le-Cain
- Touch as Takeshi Kuroki (voice)
- Dream Hunter Rem as Julian (voice)
- Dancougar – Super Beast Machine God as Ryo Shiba
- Fight!! Iczer-One as Big Gold / Sir Violet (voice)
- High School! Kimengumi
- Vampire Hunter D as D (voice)
- Area 88 as Shin Kazama (voice)
- Megazone 23 as BD (voice)
- The Dagger of Kamui as Shingo
- GoShogun: The Time Étranger as Leonardo Medici Bundle (voice)
- Karuizawa Syndrome as Kouhei Aizawa (voice)
- Area 88 Act I: The Blue Skies of Betrayal as Shin Kazama
- Kinnikuman: Hour-of-Triumph! Justice Superman
- The Three-Eyed One: The Prince of Devil Island as Kido (voice)
- Kinnikuman: Counterattack! Hidden Space Superman
- Area 88 Act II: The Requirements of Wolves as Shin Kazama
- Area 88 as Shin Kazama
1984
- Fist of the North Star as Rei
- Dream Fighter Wingman as Shaft (voice)
- Twin Hawks as 東条鷹
- Ranpou as やす夫
- Adventures of the Little Koala as ウェザー
- Kenya Boy as Wakagi (voice)
- Birth as Junobel Kim
- The Kabocha Wine - Nita's Love Story as Takizawa (voice)
- Nine: Final as Eiji Kurahashi (voice)
1983
- Armored Trooper VOTOMS as Byman Hagard (voice)
- Future Police Urashiman as Ludvich
- Miyuki as Yoshio Muraki (voice)
- Aishite Knight as Touno Eiji
- Harmagedon as Shirô Eda (voice)
- A Time Slip of 10,000 Years: Prime Rose as Taro (voice)
- The Green Cat as Sanbo Yuno (voice)
- I Am A Dog: Don Matsugorou's Life
1982
- Galactic Gale Baxinger as Shiro Mahoraba
- Space Runaway Ideon: Contact as Joliver Ira (voice)
- Andromeda Stories as Arc (voice)
- Arcadia of My Youth as Additional Voices
- GoShogun as Leonardo Medici Bundle (voice)
1981
- Miss Machiko as Mr. Fukuoka (voice)
- J9 Series as ロック
- Fang of the Sun Dougram as Roil
- GoShogun as Leonardo Medici Bundle (voice)
- Hello! Sandybell as Mark Branch Wellington (voice)
- Belle and Sebastian as Giom (voice)
- Braiger as Jotaro Kidou
- Mobile Suit Gundam I as Omur (voice)
- The Door Into Summer as Gabriel (voice)
- Mobile Suit Gundam II: Soldiers of Sorrow as Ma Kube (voice)
- The Monster of Frankenstein as Detective 2 (voice)
- Space Warriors Baldios as Marin (voice)
- Bokura Mangaka: Tokiwa-sou Monogatari as つのだじろう
1980
- Space Warrior Baldios as Marin Reigan (voice)
- Fumoon as Rock Holmes (voice)
- Phoenix 2772 as Godo (voice)
1979
- Mobile Suit Gundam as M'Quve (voice)
- Ganbare! Bokura no Hit and Run as 彦丸
1978
- Future Boy Conan as Crew Member (voice)
1977
- Homerun Kanta as 戸馳二郎
1976
- Dokaben as 生徒A