Toshio Furukawa
Toshio Furukawa (古川 登志夫, Furukawa Toshio, born July 16, 1946 in what is now part of the city of Tochigi) is a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator affiliated with Aoni Production. He became famous for his roles in his career as Kagege (Keroro Gunso), Kai Shiden (Mobile Suit Gundam), Shin (Fist of the North Star), Asuma Shinohara (Mobile Police Patlabor), Piccolo (Dragon Ball), Ataru Moroboshi (Urusei Yatsura) and Portgas D. Ace (One Piece). His debut voice role is a soldier in Brav
He performed in the band 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).
Furukawa owns a pet dog named Asuma (遊馬), a Shih Tzu that was named after Asuma Shinohara of Patlabor. His former pet was Ataru (あたる), which was named after Ataru Moroboshi of Urusei Yatsura. Ataru died in 2008 at age fifteen and was also a Shih Tzu. Tribute pages were made for both pets.
Born
Jul 16, 1946
Tochigi, Japan
Known For
Acting
Movies
129 acting
0 crew
Popularity
1.2
Known For
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -To the Hashira Training-
2024
as Hantengu (voice)
Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero
2022
as Piccolo (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: Broly - The Legendary Super Saiyan
1993
as Piccolo (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F'
2015
as Piccolo (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods
2013
as Piccolo (voice)
Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa
2005
as Erik Jan Hanussen (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone
1989
as Piccolo (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: Cooler's Revenge
1991
as Piccolo (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: Bojack Unbound
1993
as Piccolo (voice)
Detective Conan: The Eleventh Striker
2012
as Misao Yamamura (voice)
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