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Akio Nojima

Acting Born Apr 6, 1945 Fushun, Liaoning, China 24 credits

Biography

Akio Nojima (野島 昭生, Nojima Akio, born April 6, 1945) is a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator from Nishitōkyō, Tokyo. His sons, Hirofumi Nojima and Kenji Nojima, are voice actors and his other son Satoshi is a nature writer. His grandson (Kenji's eldest son) is the actor Toya Nojima. He is affiliated with Sigma Seven.

Akio was born in Fushun, Manchuria, Republic of China. His father was drafted into the army and killed in action 40 days after his birth, just a month before the end of World War II. After the end of the war, his mother and his older sister were brought back to Japan, where they lived in an apartment in the Suginami Ward, Nishitōkyō, Tokyo.

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Known for

Rurouni Kenshin

1996

Blue Orchestra

as Nao's Grandfather (voice)

Kill la Kill

as Mitsuzo Soroi (voice)

Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online

as Terminal Sound (voice)

Full filmography

  • Rurouni Kenshin (1996)
  • Katri: Girl of the Meadows (1984) as Teemu Raykkola (voice)
  • Blue Orchestra (2023) as Nao's Grandfather (voice)
  • Armored Trooper VOTOMS (1983) as Aaron Schmittel (voice)
  • Armored Trooper VOTOMS (1983) as Aron (voice)
  • Spaceship Sagittarius (1986) as Cat (voice)
  • Mushi-Shi (2005)
  • Kill la Kill (2013) as Mitsuzo Soroi (voice)
  • Emma: A Victorian Romance (2005) as Richard Jones (voice)
  • Ultraseven (1967) as Coche 1 Hombre A
  • Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online (2018) as Terminal Sound (voice)
  • Himitsu Sentai Gorenger (1975) as Bird Talon Mask (voice)
  • Himitsu Sentai Gorenger (1975) as Diamond Mask (voice)
  • Turn A Gundam (1999) as Sid Munzer (voice)
  • Tensou Sentai Goseiger (2010) as Abauta of the Research (voice)
  • The Irresponsible Captain Tylor (1993) as Correspondence Soldier
  • Pro Golfer Saru (1985) as Narration
  • Kurau Phantom Memory (2004) as Frank Sachsman (voice)
  • Nobunaga Concerto (2014) as Asai Hisamasa (voice)
  • Queen Millennia (1981) as Man in Trench Coat / Colonel Geran / Genjirou Amamori (voice)
  • Time of Eve (2008) as Atsuro Masaki (voice)
  • Treasure Island (1978) as Grey (voice)
  • Detective Conan: The Private Eyes' Requiem (2006) as Souichirou Miyama (voice)
  • Alice in Wonderland (1983) as Father (voice)