Taichiro Hirokawa

Taichiro Hirokawa

Actor

Tokyo, Japan
February 15, 1939

Biography

Taichirō Hirokawa (広川 太一郎, Hirokawa Taichirō, February 15, 1939 – March 3, 2008) was a Japanese voice actor and narrator. He was born in Tokyo on February 15, 1939, and died on March 3, 2008, in Shibuya from cancer. Hirokawa was consistently the Japanese dubbing voice for Tony Curtis, Roger Moore, Robert Redford, Dan Aykroyd, Michael Hui for multiple films airing on Japanese television, and various other one-time roles (e.g., Adam West, George Lazenby, Gian Maria Volonté, Gene Wilder).

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Representative Works

Space Battleship Yamato
Space Battleship Yamato
7.8
/ Japanese
Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth
Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth
7.8
/ Japanese
Mezzo Forte
Mezzo Forte
6.5
/ Japanese
Lupin the Third: Pilot Film
Lupin the Third: Pilot Film
6.7
/ Japanese
Be Forever Yamato
Be Forever Yamato
7.5
/ Japanese
Space Battleship Yamato: The New Voyage
Space Battleship Yamato: The New Voyage
6.5
/ Japanese
Red Crow and the Ghost Ship
Red Crow and the Ghost Ship
7.0
/ Japanese
Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp
Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp
7.8
/ Japanese
BGs of Ginza
BGs of Ginza
6.0
/ Japanese
Lupin vs. Holmes
Lupin vs. Holmes
4.0
/ Japanese
Sherlock Hound: The Movie
Sherlock Hound: The Movie
8.0
/ Japanese
Captain Future: The Great Race in the Solar System
Captain Future: The Great Race in the Solar System
7.5
/ Japanese

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Space Battleship Yamato
1977Winner

Best Performance

Space Battleship Yamato

Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth
1988Winner

Best Performance

Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth

Mezzo Forte
2000Nominee

Best Performance

Mezzo Forte

Career Highlights

Lupin the Third: Pilot Film
1969Highlight

Best Performance

Lupin the Third: Pilot Film

Be Forever Yamato
1980Highlight

Best Performance

Be Forever Yamato

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