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{{nihongo|'''Toshio Furukawa'''|古川 登志夫|Furukawa Toshio|born July 16, 1946 in [[Tochigi Prefecture|Tochigi]]}} is a Japanese [[seiyū|voice actor]] affiliated with [[Aoni Production]] and is married to fellow voice actress [[Shino Kakinuma]].
{{nihongo|'''Toshio Furukawa'''|古川 登志夫|Furukawa Toshio|born July 16, 1946 in [[Tochigi Prefecture|Tochigi]]}} is a Japanese [[seiyū|voice actor]] affiliated with [[Aoni Production]] and is married to fellow voice actress [[Shino Kakinuma]]. His height is 164cm. Hobbies are [[Fishing]], [[diorama]], reading and movies.


Furukawa will be appearing at [[Anime Expo]] in July 2011 <ref>[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2011-06-17/anime-expo-hosts-toshio-furukawa Anime EXPO Hosts Toshio Furukawa]</ref>.
In July 2011, Furukawa appeared at [[Anime Expo]] as a guest<ref>[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2011-06-17/anime-expo-hosts-toshio-furukawa Anime EXPO Hosts Toshio Furukawa]</ref>.

==Profile==
* '''Debut Voice role:''' A soldier in [[Brave Raideen]]
* '''Band:''' {{nihongo|''SLAPSTICK''|スラップスティック|}} with [[Toru Furuya]], [[Kazuyuki Sogabe]], [[Yūji Mitsuya]] and [[Akio Nojima]].
* Currently Affiliated with '''[[Aoni Production]]'''


==Career/Personal==
==Career/Personal==
* He became famous for his anime character roles in his career as [[Kagege]] ([[Keroro Gunso]]), [[Kai Shiden]] ([[Mobile Suit Gundam]]), Shin ([[Fist of the North Star]]), Asuma Shinohara ([[Patlabor|Mobile Police Patlabor]]), [[Piccolo (Dragon Ball)|Piccolo]] ([[Dragon Ball Z]]), and [[Ataru Moroboshi]] ([[Urusei Yatsura]]).
* He became famous for his anime character roles in his career as [[Kagege]] ([[Keroro Gunso]]), [[Kai Shiden]] ([[Mobile Suit Gundam]]), Shin ([[Fist of the North Star]]), Asuma Shinohara ([[Patlabor|Mobile Police Patlabor]]), [[Piccolo (Dragon Ball)|Piccolo]] ([[Dragon Ball Z]]), and [[Ataru Moroboshi]] ([[Urusei Yatsura]]). His debut voice role is a soldier in [[Brave Raideen]]


* Toshio is a veteran who has played a variety of characters from comedians like Ataru of Urusei Yatsura and Inumaru of [[Gosenzosama Banbanzai]], to calm, serious ones like Shin from Fist of the North Star and Piccolo of the Dragonball series. Furthermore, Toshio is capable of performing with a "boy voice" and has played noble hot-blooded heroes such as Prince Mito of [[Saikyō Robo Daiōja]] and Kento Tate of [[Future Robo Daltanius]]
* Toshio is a veteran who has played a variety of characters from comedians like Ataru of Urusei Yatsura and Inumaru of [[Gosenzosama Banbanzai]], to calm, serious ones like Shin from Fist of the North Star and Piccolo of the Dragonball series. Furthermore, Toshio is capable of performing with a "boy voice" and has played noble hot-blooded heroes such as Prince Mito of [[Saikyō Robo Daiōja]] and Kento Tate of [[Future Robo Daltanius]]


* In 2007, SLAPSTICK got together to pay tribute to former band members [[Hirotaka Suzuoki]] and [[Kazuyuki Sogabe]] (guitar).
* He performs in the band {{nihongo|''SLAPSTICK''|スラップスティック|}} with [[Toru Furuya]], [[Kazuyuki Sogabe]], [[Yūji Mitsuya]] and [[Akio Nojima]]. In 2007, SLAPSTICK got together to pay tribute to former band members [[Hirotaka Suzuoki]] and [[Kazuyuki Sogabe]] (guitar).


*Former pet [[dog]] was Ataru (あたる), named after [[Ataru Moroboshi]] of ([[Urusei Yatsura]]). Ataru died in 2008 at age fifteen and was also a [[Shih Tsu]]. A tribute page was made for him<ref>http://www.topio.jp/30-ataru.htm</ref>
*Furukawa owns a pet [[dog]] named {{nihongo|''Asuma''|遊馬|}}, a [[Shih Tzu]]. Named after Asuma Shinohara of [[Patlabor]]<ref name="topio" />. Former pet was Ataru (あたる), named after [[Ataru Moroboshi]] of ([[Urusei Yatsura]]). Ataru died in 2008 at age fifteen and was also a [[Shih Tsu]]. A tribute page was made for him<ref>http://www.topio.jp/30-ataru.htm</ref>


==Voice roles==
==Voice roles==
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*[[Soul Eater (anime)|Soul Eater]] (Asura/Kishin)
*[[Soul Eater (anime)|Soul Eater]] (Asura/Kishin)
*[[Sonic X]] (Power The Cat)
*[[Sonic X]] (Power The Cat)
*[[Bleach (manga)|Bleach]] Kageroza Inaba
*[[Bleach (manga)|Bleach]] (Kageroza Inaba)
*[[Samurai Champloo]] (Kagemaru)
*[[Samurai Champloo]] (Kagemaru)


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===Tokusatsu===
===Tokusatsu===
*[[Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger]] (Narrator)
*[[Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger]] (Narrator)
*[[Tetsuwan Tantei Robotack]] (Takkard)


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 21:09, 27 August 2011

Toshio Furukawa
Born (1946-07-16) July 16, 1946 (age 78)
Ohira, Shimotsuga District, Tochigi Prefecture
Occupation(s)Voice actor, actor, narrator, playwright, guitarist
Notable credit(s)Urusei Yatsura
as Ataru Moroboshi
Mobile Suit Gundam
as Kai Shiden
Fist of the North Star
as Shin
Patlabor
as Asuma Shinohara
Dragon Ball Z
as Piccolo
One Piece
as Portgas D. Ace
SpouseShino Kakinuma

Toshio Furukawa (古川 登志夫, Furukawa Toshio, born July 16, 1946 in Tochigi) is a Japanese voice actor affiliated with Aoni Production and is married to fellow voice actress Shino Kakinuma. His height is 164cm. Hobbies are Fishing, diorama, reading and movies.

In July 2011, Furukawa appeared at Anime Expo as a guest[1].

Career/Personal

  • Toshio is a veteran who has played a variety of characters from comedians like Ataru of Urusei Yatsura and Inumaru of Gosenzosama Banbanzai, to calm, serious ones like Shin from Fist of the North Star and Piccolo of the Dragonball series. Furthermore, Toshio is capable of performing with a "boy voice" and has played noble hot-blooded heroes such as Prince Mito of Saikyō Robo Daiōja and Kento Tate of Future Robo Daltanius

Voice roles

Lead or regular roles are in bold

Television animation

OVA

Theater animation

Video games

Dubbing roles

Tokusatsu

See also

References

  1. ^ Anime EXPO Hosts Toshio Furukawa
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference topio was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ http://www.topio.jp/30-ataru.htm

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