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Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Banjō Ginga (銀河 万丈, Ginga Banjō, born November 12, 1948), sometimes credited as his real name Takashi Tanaka (田中 崇, Tanaka Takashi), is a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator who was born in Kofu, Yamanashi. Ginga is affiliated with Aoni Production. He is married to voice actress Gara Takashima.
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銀河 万丈 | |
Born | Kofu, Yamanashi, Japan | November 12, 1948
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Years active | 1970–present |
Agent | Aoni Production |
Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) |
Spouse | Gara Takashima |
Known for his deep baritone voice, his most well-known roles include Gihren Zabi (Mobile Suit Gundam), Crocodine (Dragon Quest: Dai no Daibōken), Jean Paul Rocchina (Armored Trooper Votoms), Shōhei Harada (Touch), Souther (Fist of the North Star, original 1980s series), Babbo (MÄR), Bayman in the Dead or Alive series, Heihachi Mishima and the various models of Jack in the Tekken series, and Liquid Snake and Zero in the Metal Gear series.
His hobbies include painting, salsa dance, riding horses and playing music.
On November 5, 2020, it was announced Ginga had tested positive for COVID-19.[1] On November 16, 2020, it was announced that he had recovered.[2]
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