Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
January 28, 1954
Died
May 10, 2000 (age 46)
Place of Birth
Tokyo, Japan
Also Known As
塩沢 兼人
Shiozawa Kaneto
盐泽兼人
Kaneto Shiozawa
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.
Known For
TV
Sailor Moon
Prince Demand (voice)
1992
TV
Fist of the North Star
Rei
1984
TV
Armored Trooper VOTOMS
Byman Hagard (voice)
1983
TV
Saint Seiya
Mū (voice)
1986
TV
Legend of the Galactic Heroes
Paul von Oberstein (voice)
1988
TV
Spaceship Sagittarius
Pikason (voice)
1986
TV
Mobile Suit Gundam
M'Quve (voice)
1979
TV
Miss Machiko
Mr. Fukuoka (voice)
1981
TV
Miss Machiko
Mr. Kagoshima (voice)
1981
TV
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water
Emperor Neo (voice)
1990
TV
Future Boy Conan
Crew Member (voice)
1978
TV
Future Boy Conan
Additional Voices (voice)
1978
TV
Kindaichi Case Files
Kyoji Sayama
1997
TV
Magic Knight Rayearth
1994
TV
Chouriki Sentai Ohranger
Bara-Brain (voice)
1995
TV
Seijuu Sentai Gingaman
Businera (voice)
1998
TV
Monster Farm
Gali (voice)
1999
TV
Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics
Bear / Prince (voice)
1987
TV
Kimagure Orange Road
Matsuda sensei
1987
TV
Bubblegum Crisis
J.B. Gibson (voice)
1987
Filmography
2022FilmDetective Conan: Love Story at Police Headquarters ~Wedding Eve~as Ninzaburou Shiratori (voice)2007FilmCrayon Shin-chan Midsummer Night: I Have Arrived! The Storm is Called Den-O vs. Shin-O! 60 Minute Special!!as Buriburizaemon (voice)2000FilmDetective Conan: Captured in Her Eyesas Inspector Shiratori (voice)1999TVMonster Farmas Gali (voice)1999FilmCrayon Shin-chan: Explosion! The Hot Spring's Feel Good Final Battleas Buriburizaemon (voice)1999FilmDetective Conan: The Last Wizard of the Centuryas Ninzaburo Shiratori (voice)1999TVCrest of the Starsas Dusanyu Abriel (voice)1998TVKashou no Tsuki: Aki Kyougen1998FilmDragon Knight: Wheel of Timeas Lucifon1998TVDragon Knight 4: Wheel of Timeas Lucifon1998TVDT Eightronas Count Izento (voice)1998FilmCrayon Shin-chan: Dengeki! Buta no Hizume Daisakusenas Buriburizaemon (voice)1998FilmCase Closed: The Fourteenth Targetas Ninzaburou Shiratori (voice)1998TVSilent Möbiusas Ganossa Maximillian1998TVYu-Gi-Oh!as Shadi (voice)1998TVLegend of Basara1998TVNinja Resurrectionas Tamiya Botaro Kunimune (voice)1998TVSeijuu Sentai Gingamanas Businera (voice)1998FilmSlayers Gorgeousas Thornfort (voice)1997FilmTwilight of the Dark Masteras Kudou (voice)1997TVVoogie's Angelas Leon Cougar (voice)1997FilmSlayers Greatas Granion's Aid (voice)1997FilmSpooky Kitaro: Yokai Express! The Phantom Trainas Vampire (voice)1997TVAIKaas Rudolf Hagen (voice)1997FilmDetective Conan: The Time Bombed Skyscraperas Ninzaburou Shiratori (voice)1997FilmCrayon Shin-chan: Pursuit of the Balls of Darknessas Lavender (voice)1997TVKindaichi Case Filesas Kyoji Sayama1997FilmDoraemon: Nobita and the Spiral Cityas Thomas Medison (voice)1997TVSpeed Racer Xas Handler1996TVBattle Arena Toshindenas Duke (voice)1996FilmDoraemon: Nobita and the Galaxy Super-expressas Bom (voice)1995FilmSuper Atragonas Young Mitsugu (voice)1995FilmCosplay Warrior Cutie Knightas Captain Narayama1995TVStreet Fighter II: Vas Vega1995FilmLesson XXas 正人(voice)1995TVChouriki Sentai Ohrangeras Bara-Brain (voice)1994TVMagic Knight Rayearth1994FilmGatchaman OVAas Berg Katse1994TVGatchamanas Berg Katse (voice)1994FilmGrappler Baki: The Ultimate Fighteras Kosho Shinogi1994FilmStreet Fighter II: The Animated Movieas Vega (voice)1994FilmLove Wedge 2as Iason Mink (voice)1994FilmCrayon Shin-chan: The Hidden Treasure of the Buri Buri Kingdomas Saari (voice)1994TVRed Baronas Kômei Ryû1994FilmMonster Planet of Godzilla1994FilmCrying Freeman 6: The Guiding Light of Memoryas Choko Tateoka (voice)1993TVDragon Halfas Rosario (voice)1993FilmKamen Rider SD: Strange?! Kumo Otokoas Shadow Moon (voice)1993TVMiracle Girlsas Hideaki Kurashige (voice)1992TVD-1 Devastatoras ユーリ・ツボレフ1992TVEllciaas Felkis1992FilmLove Wedge 1as Iason Mink (voice)1992TVAi no Kusabias Iason (voice)1992FilmBite Me! Chameleon1992FilmThe Heroic Legend of Arslan II1992TVSailor Moonas Prince Demand (voice)1991FilmRanma 1/2 the Movie: Big Trouble in Nekonron, Chinaas Prince Kirin (voice)1991FilmThe Ultimate Esper Ras R1991FilmThe Heroic Legend of Arslan1991TVThe Heroic Legend of Arslan: Age of Heroesas Narsus (voice)1991FilmNadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story IIas Emperor Neo (voice)1991FilmNadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story IIIas Emperor Neo (voice)1991FilmJudgeas Hoichiro Ohma (voice)1991FilmAriel Deluxeas Hauser (voice)1991TVAriel Deluxeas Albert Houser1990FilmVampire Warsas Muraki (voice)1990TV変幻退魔夜行 カルラ舞う！ 仙台小芥子怨歌1990FilmFar East of Eden: Ziria's Dreamlike Chapter1990FilmTransformers: Zoneas Sonic Bomber (voice)1990FilmMilky Passion: Dougenzaka - The Castle of Loveas Takuma (voice)1990FilmCyber City Oedo 808as Merrill Benten Yanagawa1990TVCyber City Oedo 808as Merrill 'Benten' Yanagawa (voice)1990TVNadia: The Secret of Blue Wateras Emperor Neo (voice)1990FilmCarolas Clark1990TVThe Enemy's the Pirates!as Herbert Katz (voice)1989FilmThe Enemy's the Pirates!: The Cats' Banquet1989FilmThe Tale of Osamu Tezuka: I'm Son-Gokuas Sanzo (voice)1989TVEarthianas Dr. Ashino (voice)1989FilmHello Kitty in Cinderellaas Prince Michael (voice)1989FilmARIEL: All Round Intercept & Escort Ladyas Hauser (voice)1989FilmWrath of the Ninja: The Yotoden Movieas Mori Ranmaru1989FilmBlood Reign: Curse of the Yomaas Marô (voice)1989TVBlood Reign: Curse of the Yoma1989FilmKarura Mau Movie1989FilmSaint Seiya: Warriors of the Final Holy Battleas Mü (voice)1989FilmVenus Warsas Donner1989FilmExpunged Chronicle of Miroku1989FilmHades Project: Zeorymer Extinctionas Saiga (voice)1988TVLegend of the Galactic Heroesas Paul von Oberstein (voice)1988FilmOne Pound Gospelas Jiro Amakusa (voice)1988FilmHades Project: Zeorymer Separationas Saiga (voice)1988TVHades Project Zeorymeras (voice)1988TVCrying Freemanas Choko Tateoka (voice)1988FilmSunlight All Around! Ka - su - mi: You Were in My Dreamsas Shin Mikimoto (voice)1988FilmBride of Deimosas Kaname Ooba (voice)1988FilmCharge!! Men's Private Schoolas Sir Royal the Third (voice)1988FilmVampire Princess Miyuas Larva1988TVVampire Princess Miyuas Larva (voice)1988FilmThe Tokyo Projectas Akira Nagareyama (voice)1988FilmZillion: Burning Nightas Gerdock (voice)1988FilmAntique Heartas Matsuda(voice)1988TVTransformers: Super-God Masterforceas Road King (Autobots - Godmasters)1988TVMadonnaas Kyōichi Daigo1988FilmUrusei Yatsura: The Final Chapteras Rupa (voice)1988FilmFist of the North Star - TV Compilation 2 - Six Sacred Fists of Nanto! Rei, the Star of Justiceas Rei (voice)1987FilmLupin the Third: The Fuma Conspiracyas Goemon Ishikawa XIII (voice)1987FilmPhoenix: Space Chapteras Taiin1987FilmKaze to Ki no Uta Sanctus: Sei Naru Kanaas Auguste Beau (voice)1987TVGrimm's Fairy Tale Classicsas Bear / Prince (voice)1987TVKamen no Ninja Akakageas Kasimaru (voice)1987FilmTO-Yas To-Y / To-y Fujii (voice)1987FilmRobot Carnivalas Denjiro (voice)1987FilmA Tale of Two Robots, Chapter 3: Foreign Invasionas Denjirō1987TVRobot Carnivalas Denjirō1987FilmTWD Express: Rolling Takeoffas Duke Starn (voice)1987TVKimagure Orange Roadas Matsuda sensei1987FilmBats & Terryas Teru 'Terry' Ichimonji (voice)1987TVBubblegum Crisisas J.B. Gibson (voice)1987FilmHell Targetas Jean Miaura (voice)1986FilmDelpower X Bakuhatsu Miracle Genki!1986FilmPhoenix: Karma Chapter1986FilmGirl Detective Clubas (voice)1986TVSaint Seiyaas Mū (voice)1986TVHeart Cocktail1986FilmRoots Searchas Scott (voice)1986TVBomber Bikers of Shonanas Yōsuke Eguchi (voice)1986FilmCalifornia Crisis: Gun Salvoas Jack (voice)1986FilmArea 88 Act III: Burning Mirageas Shin Kazama1986FilmTouch: The Ace Without a Numberas Takeshi Kuroki (voice)1986FilmPro Golfer Saru: Super Golf World e no Chousen!!as 変奇プロ1986FilmFist of the North Staras Rei (voice)1986FilmSeito Shokun! Kokoro ni Midori no Neckerchief woas (voice)1986TVSpaceship Sagittariusas Pikason (voice)1986TVWonder Beat Scrambleas Zuda Shougun1985FilmVampire Hunter Das D (voice)1985FilmKinnikuman: Hour-of-Triumph! Justice Superman1985TVDream Hunter Remas Julian (voice)1985TVFight!! Iczer-Oneas Big Gold / Sir Violet (voice)1985TVHigh School! Kimengumi1985TVBlue Comet SPT Layzneras Le-Cain1985FilmThe Three-Eyed One: The Prince of Devil Islandas Kido (voice)1985FilmArea 88 Act II: The Requirements of Wolvesas Shin Kazama1985FilmArea 88as Shin Kazama1985FilmKinnikuman: Counterattack! Hidden Space Superman1985FilmKaruizawa Syndromeas Kouhei Aizawa (voice)1985FilmGoShogun: The Time Étrangeras Leonardo Medici Bundle (voice)1985TVDancougar – Super Beast Machine Godas Ryo Shiba1985TVTouchas Takeshi Kuroki (voice)1985FilmMegazone 23as BD (voice)1985FilmThe Dagger of Kamuias Shingo1985FilmArea 88 Act I: The Blue Skies of Betrayalas Shin Kazama1985TVArea 88as Shin Kazama (voice)1984TVTwin Hawksas 東条鷹1984TVFist of the North Staras Rei1984TVAdventures of the Little Koalaas ウェザー1984FilmNine: Finalas Eiji Kurahashi (voice)1984FilmBirthas Junobel Kim1984FilmThe Kabocha Wine - Nita's Love Storyas Takizawa (voice)1984TVRanpouas やす夫1984FilmKenya Boyas Wakagi (voice)1984TVDream Fighter Wingmanas Shaft (voice)1983FilmThe Green Catas Sanbo Yuno (voice)1983FilmA Time Slip of 10,000 Years: Prime Roseas Taro (voice)1983TVArmored Trooper VOTOMSas Byman Hagard (voice)1983TVMiyukias Yoshio Muraki (voice)1983FilmHarmagedonas Shirô Eda (voice)1983TVAishite Knightas Touno Eiji1983FilmI Am A Dog: Don Matsugorou's Life1983TVFuture Police Urashimanas Ludvich1982FilmAndromeda Storiesas Arc (voice)1982FilmSpace Runaway Ideon: Contactas Joliver Ira (voice)1982TVGalactic Gale Baxingeras Shiro Mahoraba1982FilmArcadia of My Youthas Additional Voices1982FilmGoShogunas Leonardo Medici Bundle (voice)1981FilmSpace Warriors Baldiosas Marin (voice)1981TVFang of the Sun Dougramas Roil1981TVMiss Machikoas Mr. Fukuoka (voice)1981TVBraigeras Jotaro Kidou1981TVJ9 Seriesas ブラスター・キッド1981FilmBokura Mangaka: Tokiwa-sou Monogatarias つのだじろう1981FilmThe Monster of Frankensteinas Detective 2 (voice)1981FilmMobile Suit Gundam II: Soldiers of Sorrowas Ma Kube (voice)1981TVGoShogunas Leonardo Medici Bundle (voice)1981TVBelle and Sebastianas Giom (voice)1981FilmThe Door Into Summeras Gabriel (voice)1981FilmMobile Suit Gundam Ias Omur (voice)1981TVHello! Sandybellas Mark Branch Wellington (voice)1980FilmFumoonas Rock Holmes (voice)1980TVSpace Warrior Baldiosas Marin Reigan (voice)1980FilmPhoenix 2772as Godo (voice)1979TVMobile Suit Gundamas M'Quve (voice)1979FilmGanbare! Bokura no Hit and Runas 彦丸1978TVFuture Boy Conanas Crew Member (voice)1977TVHomerun Kantaas 戸馳二郎1976TVDokabenas 生徒A