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voice actor. narrator. Years active. 1963–2015. Agent. Aoni Production. Height. 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) Jōji Yanami (八奈見 乗児, Yanami Jōji, born Shigemitsu Shirato (白土 繁満, Shirato Shigemitsu), August 30, 1931 – December 3, 2021) was a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator who was affiliated with Aoni Production.
Dec 14, 2021 · Yanami was a veteran voice actor who worked on the Dragon Ball franchise since its debut in 1986. He voiced Kaio-sama, Dr. Briefs, King, and other characters, as well as narrating the anime series.
Jôji Yanami (1931-2021) was a Japanese actor and voice artist, best known for his roles as Kaiô-sama and narrator in the Dragon Ball franchise. He also voiced Gikkuri in Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind and Tôtôsai in InuYasha: The Final Act.
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Nov 17, 2023 · Veteran Japanese voice actor Joji Yanami passed away on Dec 3, 2021, after a long career in anime and games. He was known for his roles as the narrator, North Kaio, and other characters in the Dragon Ball franchise.
Dec 14, 2021 · Jōji Yanami, the voice of the Narrator and Kaiō in Dragon Ball, died at 90 on Dec. 3, 2021. His agency and many of his colleagues paid tribute to his legacy and personality in the anime industry.
Dec 15, 2021 · The legendary Japanese voice actor, who voiced King Kai, Dr. Briefs, and the narrator in the Dragon Ball franchise, passed away on December 3. He also worked on other anime series such as Moomin, Astro Boy, and One Piece.
Dec 14, 2021 · Joji Yanami, who narrated and voiced several characters in Dragon Ball Z and Dragon Ball Super, passed away on December 3rd. He was also known for his work on Astro Boy, GeGeGe no Kitaro, and Inuyasha.
