Shūsei Nakamura
Biography
Shusei Nakamura was a Japanese voice actor known for his work in anime and television. He provided the voice for the character Daisuke Jigen in the original 1971 television series Lupin the Third. Additionally, he was the voice of the character Koji Kabuto in the 1972 series Mazinger Z. His career included significant contributions to the development of the voice acting industry in Japan during the 1970s. Nakamura is recognized for these specific roles, which remain central to his professional legacy in the animation medium. His performances helped establish the characterizations for these long-running franchises. Nakamura remained active in the recording studio throughout his career, lending his voice to various projects until his later years.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
23 titles- Family: Absence of the Wife, Existence of the Husband (2006)
- D-1 Devastator (1992) as 山城チーフ
- Mozaika (1991) as Kaze, Dullahan
- Princess Sarah (1985) as Tom Carrisford
- Dancougar – Super Beast Machine God (1985) as Emperor Muge Zorbados
- Area 88 (1985) as Gō 'Rocky' Mutsugi (voice)
- Nora (1985) as Artifind (voice)
- Tale of the Earth (1984) as Narrator (voice)
- Final Yamato (1983) as Daisuke Shima
- Be Forever Yamato (1980) as Daisuke Shima (voice)
- Space Battleship Yamato: The New Voyage (1979) as Daisuke Shima
- Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato (1978) as Daisuke Shima
- Space Battleship Yamato (1977) as Shima Daisuke (voice)
- Song of Baseball Enthusiasts (1977) as 帯刀守
- Laura, the Prairie Girl (1975) as Charles Phillip Ingalls - father (voice)
- Space Battleship Yamato (1974) as Daisuke Shima
- Robot Detective (1973) as Robotto Keiji (voice)
- Robot Detective: The Movie (1973) as Robot Detective (voice)
- Decision (1971) as (voice)
- Tomorrow's Joe (1970) as Tōru Rikiishi (voice)
- Attack No. 1 (1970)
- Dororo and Hyakkimaru (1969) as Tahomaru (voice)
- スカイヤーズ5 (1967) as 隼太郎
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Shūsei Nakamura best known for?
Shūsei Nakamura is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Mozaika (1991), Princess Sarah (1985), Dancougar – Super Beast Machine God (1985), Area 88 (1985).
When and where was Shūsei Nakamura born?
Shūsei Nakamura was born on March 9, 1935 in Tokyo, Japan. They passed away on July 30, 2014.
How many credits does Shūsei Nakamura have?
Shūsei Nakamura has accumulated over 23 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1967 to 2006.
What is Shūsei Nakamura's background in cinema and television?
Shusei Nakamura was a Japanese voice actor known for his work in anime and television. He provided the voice for the character Daisuke Jigen in the original 1971 television series Lupin the Third. Additionally, he was the voice of the character Koji Kabuto in the 1972 series Mazinger Z. His career included significant ...
Shūsei Nakamura by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Robot Detective (1973) as Robotto Keiji (voice) — aged about 38
- Princess Sarah (1985) as Tom Carrisford — aged about 50
- Space Battleship Yamato (1977) as Shima Daisuke (voice) — aged about 42
- Tomorrow's Joe (1970) as Tōru Rikiishi (voice) — aged about 35
- Space Battleship Yamato (1974) as Daisuke Shima — aged about 39
- Area 88 (1985) as Gō 'Rocky' Mutsugi (voice) — aged about 50
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