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Kinpei Azusa(1931-1997)

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Kinpei Azusa was born on 1 May 1931 in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. He was an actor, known for Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro (1979), Fist of the North Star (1984) and Dragon Ball Z (1989). He died on 24 May 1997 in Ichikawa, Chiba, Japan.
BornMay 1, 1931
DiedMay 24, 1997(66)
BornMay 1, 1931
DiedMay 24, 1997(66)
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Known for

Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro (1979)
Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro
7.6
  • Archbishop(voice, as Kinzô Azusa)
  • 1979
Fist of the North Star (1984)
Fist of the North Star
8.1
TV Series
  • Elder
Hiroko Emori, Toshio Furukawa, Tôru Furuya, Ryo Horikawa, Takeshi Kusao, Masako Nozawa, Hirotaka Suzuoki, and Mayumi Tanaka in Dragon Ball Z (1989)
Dragon Ball Z
8.8
TV Series
  • Mûri
  • Elder
  • Muuri(voice)
Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler (1992)
Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler
6.9
  • Mûri(voice)
  • 1992

Credits

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  • Hiroko Emori, Toshio Furukawa, Tôru Furuya, Ryo Horikawa, Takeshi Kusao, Masako Nozawa, Hirotaka Suzuoki, and Mayumi Tanaka in Dragon Ball Z (1989)
    Dragon Ball Z
    8.8
    TV Series
    • Mûri
    • Elder
    • Muuri (voice)
    • 1990–1995
  • World Fairy Tale Series (1994)
    World Fairy Tale Series
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Emperor (voice)
    • 1995
  • Pachio-kun: Warau Uchuu
    Video Game
    • 1992
  • Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler (1992)
    Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler
    6.9
    • Mûri (voice)
    • 1992
  • Might and Magic (1992)
    Might and Magic
    Video Game
    • (voice)
    • 1992
  • Oishinbo (1988)
    Oishinbo
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Nakahashi
    • Hôgi (voice)
    • 1989–1991
  • Dragon Quest: Dai's Great Adventure (1991)
    Dragon Quest: Dai's Great Adventure
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Shinana (Romos 's King) (voice)
    • 1991
  • Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku (1990)
    Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku
    7.8
    TV Special
    • Grandfather Son Gohan (voice)
    • 1990
  • Mahô tsukai Sarî (1989)
    Mahô tsukai Sarî
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Kaneda
    • Flower shop owner (voice)
    • 1990
  • Legend of the Galactic Heroes (1988)
    Legend of the Galactic Heroes
    9.0
    TV Series
    • Wilhelm von Klopstock (voice)
    • 1989
  • Fist of the North Star (1984)
    Fist of the North Star
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Elder
    • 1985
  • Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro (1979)
    Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro
    7.6
    • Archbishop (voice, as Kinzô Azusa)
    • 1979
  • Song of Baseball Enthusiasts (1977)
    Song of Baseball Enthusiasts
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Hideyoshi (voice)
    • 1979
  • Pôru no mirakuru daisakusen (1976)
    Pôru no mirakuru daisakusen
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Detective Tokkamail (voice)
    • 1976–1977
  • Gatchaman (1972)
    Gatchaman
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Isha (as Kinzô Azusa)
    • 1973

Additional Crew



  • Aladdin and the King of Thieves (1996)
    Aladdin and the King of Thieves
    6.3
    Video
    • Japanese dub cast: Sultan (as Azusa Kinpei)
    • 1996
  • The Return of Jafar (1994)
    The Return of Jafar
    5.8
    Video
    • Japanese dub cast: Sultan (as Azusa Kinpei)
    • 1994

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Kinzô Azusa
  • Height
    • 5′ 4½″ (1.64 m)
  • Born
    • May 1, 1931
    • Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
  • Died
    • May 24, 1997
    • Ichikawa, Chiba, Japan(laryngeal cancer)

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