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Masako Nozawa

Japanese voice actress and actress · Japan · On the map · Actors · Born 1936 · age 90

Masako Nozawa is a Japanese actress. Beginning work as a child actress at the age of three, by the time she became an adult, voice acting had inadvertently become her main occupation. Throughout her career, Nozawa has been affiliated with Production Baobab, 81 Produce, the self-owned Office Nozawa and Aoni Production.

Masako Nozawa is read about 2,070 times a day, in 18 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 400 days, one point a day.

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A life in dates

2026Dragon Ball Super: BeerusSeries, Son Goku / Son Goten (voice)2025Person of Cultural MeritAward2022Dragon Ball Super: Super HeroFilm, Son Goku / Son Gohan / Son Goten / Gotenks (voice)2021Star Wars: VisionsSeries, T0-B1 (voice)2018GeGeGe no KitaroSeries, Medama-Oyaji (voice)Dragon Ball Super: BrolyFilm, 2018Son Goku / Son Goten / Bardock (voice)2013Seiyu Awards Lifetime Achievement AwardAwardSeiyu Awards Merit AwardAwardDragon Ball Z: Battle of GodsFilm, 2013Son Goku / Son Gohan / Son Goten (voice)2011Nichijou: My Ordinary LifeSeries, Narrator (voice)Dragon Ball: Episode of BardockFilm, 2011Bardock (voice)2010Dragon Ball Z: Plan to Eradicate the Super SaiyansFilm, Son Goku (voice)2004Pretty CureSeries, Sanae Yukishiro (voice)2002Doraemon: Nobita and the Robot KingdomFilm, Kururinpa (voice)2000HamtaroSeries, Yume Haruna (voice)1997Dragon Ball GT: A Hero's LegacyFilm, Son Gokû Jr. / Son Gokû1995Dragon Ball Z: Fusion RebornFilm, Son Gokû / Son Gohan / Son Goten / Gogeta / Veku / Gotenks (voice)1993Dragon Ball Z Side Story: Plan to Eradicate the SaiyansFilm, Son Goku / Son Gohan / Turles (voice)1991Dragon Ball Z: Cooler's RevengeFilm, Son Gokû / Son Gohan / Bardock (voice)1990Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of GokuFilm, Bardock / Son Gokû (Kakarotto) (voice)1989Dragon Ball ZSeries, Son Goku / Son Gohan / Son Goten (voice)1988Dragon Ball: Mystical AdventureFilm, Son Goku (voice)1986Dragon Ball: Curse of the Blood RubiesFilm, Son Goku (voice)1979Galaxy Express 999: The MovieFilm, Tetsurô Hoshino (voice)1978Galaxy Express 999Series, Tetsuro Hoshino (voice)1974Heidi: Girl of the AlpsSeries, The Boy With the Barrel Organ (voice)1970Tomorrow's JoeSeries, Yuri1936Born25 October 1936

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Known for

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  • Weathering with You 2019
  • Dragon Ball Super: Broly 2018
  • Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero 2022
  • Dragon Ball Z: Fusion Reborn 1995
  • Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks 1993

Also in Deutsch

Filmography 40

215 credits on file

Television 24

Media & music

Awards

Person of Cultural Merit2025
Seiyu Awards Lifetime Achievement Award2013
Seiyu Awards Merit Award2013

About this person

She is best known as the voice of Son Goku in the Dragon Ball franchise, beginning with its first animated adaptation in 1986. She also voices most of the character's male relatives, namely Son Gohan, Son Goten, and Bardock. Nozawa's other roles include Kitarō and Medama-oyaji in GeGeGe no Kitarō, Doraemon in the 1973 anime, and Tetsurō Hoshino in Galaxy Express 999 (1978).

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Japan
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
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Dates
Born 1936 · age 90

In the same film or series as Masako

Chiharu NiiyamaAlso in Doraemon: Nobita and the Robot Kingdom (2002)Shoko NakagawaAlso in Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods (2013)Nana MizukiAlso in Dream 9 Toriko x One Piece x Dragon Ball Z Super Collaboration Special!! (2013)Eiichiro OdaAlso in One Piece: Episode of Chopper Plus: Bloom in the Winter, Miracle Cherry Blossom (2008)Rina KawaeiAlso in Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us (2018)