Ryoichi Tanaka

Ryōichi Tanaka; 田中亮一
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Birthdate	January 26 1947 (age 77)
Birthplace	Suginami, Tokyo, Japan
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Occupation	Seiyū
Years Active	1970 - present
Gender	Male
Notable Relatives	Kazumi Tanaka (brother)
Ethnicity	Japanese
Notable Credit(s)	Devilman; as Akira Fudo/Devilman; Saint Seiya; as Deathmask and Dio; Sakigake!! Otokojuku; as Rankiryu; Transformers: The Headmasters; as Brainstorm; Transformers: Masterforce; as Lander; Transformers: Victory; as Blue Bacchus
Agent	Aoni Production

Ryōichi Tanaka (田中亮一 Tanaka Ryōichi) (born January 26, 1947) is a veteran seiyu born in Suginami, Tokyo. His younger brother was the late seiyū Kazumi Tanaka. He is currently represented by Aoni Production.

He is most known for the roles of Akira Fudo/Devilman (Devilman), Nobita's teacher (Doraemon), and Cancer Deathmask (Saint Seiya).

In addition to the characters listed, he did voices for many no-name thugs, villagers, and soldiers in the original Hokuto no Ken TV anime.

Hokuto no Ken (TV anime)[]

Boxer (ep 34)
Zenda (ep 91)

Hokuto no Ken 2[]

Joe (ep 1)

Hokuto no Ken (1986 movie)[]

Z Gang Member

External links[]

Ryoichi Tanaka at Anime News Network's Encyclopedia
Ryôichi Tanaka at the Internet Movie Database