Yukinori Ishizuka

Ishizuka Unshou

  • Name: Ishizuka Unshou
  • Native name: 石塚運昇
  • Given name: Ishizuka Yukinori
  • Also Known as: Ishizuka Unshō
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: May 16, 1951
  • Died: August 13, 2018
Yukinori Ishizuka (石塚 運昇 Ishizuka Yukinori?, born May 16, 1951), better known as Unshō Ishizuka (石塚 運昇 Ishizuka Unshō?), is a Japanese voice actor from Katsuyama, Fukui. He is affiliated with Aoni Production and is known for providing the voice of both the Narrator and Professor Oak on the Japanese anime series, Pokémon.

In addition to that, he regularly appears in both the Japanese and English-language versions of the Pokémon anime, voicing Onix, Steelix and numerous other Pokémon.

Ishizuka is known for his deep, strong voice and is often cast in the role of older mature male characters, such as Jet Black from Cowboy Bebop, Eugene Gallardo from Tales of Rebirth and Captain Matthews in the Xenosaga trilogy. He is also the Japanese dub voice of Captain Gantu in every version of Lilo & Stitch to date. He is also the current Japanese voice of Heihachi Mishima in the Tekken video game series, taking over the role since the death of longtime actor Daisuke Gouri. Edit Biography
Narrator
Year Title Type Rating
2016 Hiru no Saint Zake
Drama
7.6
Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
2016 99.9: Keiji Senmon Bengoshi
Japanese Drama, 2016, 10 eps
[Presiding judge] (Ep. 10) (Guest Role)
10
[Presiding judge] (Ep. 10)
Guest Role
8.3
2016 Doubutsu Sentai Zyuohger
Japanese Drama, 2016, 48 eps
Larry (Voice Actor)
48
Larry
Voice Actor
7.6
2014 Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo N
Japanese Drama, 2014, 9 eps
[Takato's Father] (Ep. 8-9) (Guest Role)
9
[Takato's Father] (Ep. 8-9)
Guest Role
8.1
2014 Ressha Sentai ToQger
Japanese Drama, 2014, 47 eps
Table Shadow (Ep. 31-32) (Voice Actor)
47
Table Shadow (Ep. 31-32)
Voice Actor
8.1
1999 Kyuukyuu Sentai GoGoFive
Japanese Drama, 1999, 50 eps
Jeeruda (Ep. 6) (Voice Actor)
50
Jeeruda (Ep. 6)
Voice Actor
7.6
1986 Choushinsei Flashman
Japanese Drama, 1986, 50 eps
Great Emperor Lah Deus (Voice Actor)
50
Great Emperor Lah Deus
Voice Actor
7.5
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
1987 Choushinsei Flashman: Big Rally! Titan Boy!
Japanese Movie, 1987,
Great Emperor Lah Deus (Voice Actor)
Great Emperor Lah Deus
Voice Actor
7.2
1986 Choushinsei Flashman: The Movie
Japanese Movie, 1986,
Great Emperor Lah Deus (Voice Actor)
Great Emperor Lah Deus
Voice Actor
6.8
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  • First Name: Yukinori
  • Family Name: Ishizuka
  • Native name: 石塚運昇
  • Also Known as: Ishizuka Unshō
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: May 16, 1951
  • Died: August 13, 2018

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