Kiyoshi Kawakubo

Japanese voice actor (1929–2019)

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Kiyoshi Kawakubo 川久保潔

Born	(1929-11-18)November 18, 1929 Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Died	April 16, 2019(2019-04-16) (aged 89)
Occupation	Voice actor
Years active	1952–2019
Agent	81 Produce

Kiyoshi Kawakubo (川久保潔, Kawakubo Kiyoshi, November 18, 1929 – April 16, 2019)^[1] was a Japanese voice actor. He was from Yokohama, Japan.

Kiyoshi was part of 81 Produce.

Notable roles

TV drama

Tokugawa Ieyasu (1983) (Torii Mototada)
Dokuganryū Masamune (1987) (Sirakawa Yoshichika)

Anime television

3000 Leagues in Search of Mother (Pietro Rossi)
Cyborg 009 (Van Allen (ep. 35))
D.Gray-man (Kevin Yeegar)
Detective Conan (Kanaya (ep. 57, 58))
Heisei Tensai Bakabon (various roles)
Kimba the White Lion (Bou)
King Fang (Youichiro)
Lupin III Part II (Bordeaux police chief (ep. 12))
O-bake no... Holly (Moppusu)
Onegai! Samia Don (Samiadon)
Science Ninja Team Gatchaman (various roles)
Paranoia Agent (Fuyubachi)
Salaryman Kintarō (Tomokazu Morinosuke)
Science Ninja Team Gatchaman F (various roles)
Silent Möbius (Grospoliner)
Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann (Guame the Immoveable)
Tottoko Hamtaro (Chairman Inatori)
Trigun (Max)
Uchuusen Sagittarius (various roles)
Zero Tester (Dr. Tachibana)

OVAs

Bubblegum Crisis (Quincy)
Cybernetics Guardian (Folkes)
Genesis Survivor Gaiarth (Zoniac (ep. 2))
Master Keaton (Colonel Fox (ep. 38–39))
Spirit Warrior (Father Takahata (ep. 3))
Ten Little Gall Force: Super Deformed Double Feature (Quincy)
Ys (Dares)
Legend of the Galactic Heroes Gaiden (1998) ((Baron von Keyserling (ep. 9–12)))

Films

Alakazam the Great (Kinkaku)
Arabian Nights: Sinbad's Adventures (Great King Torfa)
Cyborg 009 (Biggle)
Doraemon: Nobita and the Animal Planet (Delegration leader)
Silent Möbius (Grospoliner)
Slayers Great (Lord Haizen)
Tezuka Osamu Story: I am Son-Goku (Wan-Raimin)
Wanpaku Ouji no Orochi Taiji (various roles)

Drama CDs

Banana Fish ("Papa" Dino Golzine)

Video games

The Bouncer (Wong Leung)^[2]

Dubbing

Live-action

Jim Broadbent
- Bullets over Broadway (Warner Purcell)
- Bridget Jones's Diary (Mr. Colin Jones)
- Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (Mr. Colin Jones)
- Bridget Jones's Baby (Mr. Colin Jones)
Diff'rent Strokes (Phillip Drummond)
Dr. Dolittle (Mr. Calloway (Peter Boyle))^[3]
The Great Escape (Col von Luger)
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (Captain Philip Blumburtt (Philip Stone))^[4]
Jack Reacher (Martin Cash (Robert Duvall))^[5]
The Rock (Chief Justice (Philip Baker Hall))
Wild Wild West (2002 NTV edition) (US Marshal Coleman (M. Emmet Walsh))^[6]

Animation

The Aristocats (Edgar)
The Perils of Penelope Pitstop (Silverster Sneakly AKA The Hooded Claw)
Robin Hood ("Prince" John)
The Swan Princess series (Puffin)
Zoom the White Dolphin (Mickaël)

References

^ "Voice Actor Kiyoshi Kawakubo Passes Away". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2019-04-23.
^ "Kiyoshi Kawakubo - 19 Character Images | Behind The Voice Actors". behindthevoiceactors.com. Check mark indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
^ "ドクター・ドリトル（1998）". The Cinema. Retrieved January 27, 2023.
^ "インディ・ジョーンズ魔宮の伝説". Paramount Pictures. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
^ "アウトロー". NBCUniversal Japan. Retrieved April 27, 2019.
^ "ワイルド・ワイルド・ウエスト". The Cinema. Retrieved February 13, 2023.