Isao Tanonaka
Birth place: Taitou, Tokyo, Japan
Real name: 田野中 勇
Date of death: January 13, 2010
Isao Tanonaka was a Japanese voice actor best known for his distinctive deep voice and extensive work across anime, video games, and live-action films. He brought memorable characters to life across multiple mediums throughout his career.
Beyond anime, Tanonaka lent his voice to video game roles—most notably Igor in Persona 3—and appeared in live-action work, including playing Medama Oyaji in the GeGeGe no Kitaro film. He's also remembered for voicing Jar Jar Binks in the Japanese dub of Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace.
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