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Unshō Ishizuka

May 16, 1951 – August 13, 2018 was a Japanese actor, voice actor, narrator and theatre director from Katsuyama, Fukui. He was affiliated with Aoni Production at the time of his death and was known for providing the voice of both the narrator and Professor Oak/Dr. Yukinari Okido on the Japanese anime series Pokémon.

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Unshō Ishizuka

Name
Unshō Ishizuka
Birth Name
Yukinori Ishizuka (石塚 運昇)The kanji in his real name and stage name are written in the same way but the pronunciations are different.
Born
16 May 1951
Birthplace
Katsuyama, Fukui, Japan
Died
13 August 2018
Place of death
Tokyo, Japan
Occupation
* Actor
Full name
石塚運昇.
Nationality
Japan
Education
Fukui Kenritsu Katsuyama Kōtō Gakkō
Languages
Japanese

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