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. He was represented by Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society. He was most known for the roles of Kanichi Nishi ( Ashita no Joe), Musashi Tomoe (

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), and Mr. Popo (

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Filmography

Television animation

;1970 *'' Ashita no Joe'' (1970) - Kanichi "Mammoth" Nishi *'' Vicky the Viking'' (1974) - Faxe (voice) *''

'' (1974) - Musashi Tomoe ;1980 *'' Kaitei Daisensō: Ai no 20,000 Miles'' (1981) - Jim (voice) *'' Stop!! Hibari-kun!'' (1983) - Seiji (voice) *''

'' (1988) - Mr. Popo (voice) *''

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'' (1989) - Mr. Popo / South Kaiō (voice) ;1990 *'' The Irresponsible Captain Tylor'' (1993) - Yutta Do Lonawer (voice) *''

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'' (1996) - Mr. Popo (voice) *'' Yawara! Special: Zutto Kimi no Koto ga... .'' (1996) - Saitō *'' Berserk'' (1998) - Conrad (voice) Unknown date *'' Akuma-kun'' - Zoujin *''

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'' - Prim Berg *'' City Hunter'' - Matsui / Ogura *'' Lupin the Third Part II'' - Minister Mokeru *'' Nintama Rantarō'' - Tomomi's Papa (mistakenly credited as

Daisuke Gōri was a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator from Kōtō, Tokyo. Throughout his life, he was attached to TV Talent Center Tokyo, Yoshizawa Theatre School and then Mausu Promotion; he was attached to Aoni Production at the time of his dea ...

) *'' Oishinbo'' - Otani *'' Samurai Giants'' - Bansaku Ozutsu *''

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'' - Sun *'' Uchū Majin Daikengō'' - Anike *'' Yawara!'' - Saitō

Original video animation (OVA)

*'' Robot Carnival'' (1987) - Daimaru (voice) *'' Dragon Ball Z Side Story: Plan to Eradicate the Saiyans'' (1993) - Mr. Popo (voice) Unknown date *'' Crying Freeman'' - Shou-Aidou

Theatrical animation

*''Ôkami no monshô'' (1973) - Umakawa *'' Great Mazinger vs. Getter Robo'' (1975) - Musashi Tomoe *'' Neo Heroic Fantasia Arion'' (1986) - Gid *'' Dirty Pair: Project Eden'' (1986) - Bruno (voice) *'' Akuma-kun'' (1989) - Zoujin *'' Akuma-kun: Yōkoso Akuma Land e!!'' (1990) - Zoujin *'' Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler'' (1992) - Mr. Popo (voice) *'' Dragon Ball Z: Fusion Reborn'' (1995) - South Kaiō (Japanese version, voice)

Video games

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'' series (1996-2005) - Musashi Tomoe, Leslie Rashid

Dubbing

*'' The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension'', John Bigbooté (

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'', Obersteuermann Kriechbaum ( Bernd Tauber)

Tokusatsu

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'' (1973) - Pollution

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(ep. 30) *'' Himitsu Sentai Goranger'' (1975-1976) - Gold Mask (ep. 1), Boat Ear Mask (ep. 11), Black Hair Mask (ep. 16 - 17), Wire Mask (ep. 22), Pirates Mask (ep. 38) *'' Roboto Hatyan'' (1981-1982) - Robot Yakisora *'' Taiyou Sentai Sun Vulcan'' (1981-1982) -

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Monger　(ep. 33), Mechanic Monger　(ep. 43), Boxer Monger　(ep. 45), Fighter Monger　(ep. 48) *''

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'' (1982-1983) - Bird Mozoo (ep. 2),

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Mozoo (ep. 5), Cat Mozoo (ep. 7), Moth Mozoo (ep. 8), Angler Mozoo (ep. 14),

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Mozoo (ep. 21),

Peacock Peafowl is a common name for two bird species of the genus '' Pavo'' and one species of the closely related genus '' Afropavo'' within the tribe Pavonini of the family Phasianidae (the pheasants and their allies). Male peafowl are referred t ...

Mozoo (ep. 22),

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Mozoo (ep. 24),

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Mozoo (ep. 27),

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Mozoo (ep. 30),

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Mozoo (ep. 31),

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Mozoo (ep. 33),

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Mozoo (ep. 34),

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Mozoo (ep. 38), Reporter (actor) (ep. 41),

Silkworm ''Bombyx mori'', commonly known as the domestic silk moth, is a moth species belonging to the family Bombycidae. It is the closest relative of '' Bombyx mandarina'', the wild silk moth. Silkworms are the larvae of silk moths. The silkworm is of ...

Mozoo (ep. 41), Tanuki Mozoo (ep. 45),

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Mozoo (ep. 47), Bear Mozoo (ep. 49) *'' Space Sheriff Gavan'' (1982-1983) - Ookamado Monster,

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Ant Ants are Eusociality, eusocial insects of the Family (biology), family Formicidae and, along with the related wasps and bees, belong to the Taxonomy (biology), order Hymenoptera. Ants evolved from Vespoidea, vespoid wasp ancestors in the Cre ...

Monster,

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Monster, Double Man Zombie C, Saber Doubler, Gas Doubler, Saimin Doubler, Guts Doubler, Hell Doubler *''

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'' (1983-1984) - Crab Evo (ep. 1),

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Evo (ep. 3),

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Evo (ep. 7),

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Evo (ep. 8),

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Shinka (ep. 10),

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Evo (ep. 15),

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Evo (ep. 17), Crocodile Evo (ep. 21), Cram School Owner (actor) (ep. 22), Striped

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Evo (ep. 28),

Electric Eel The electric eels are a genus, ''Electrophorus'', of neotropical freshwater fish from South America in the family Gymnotidae, of which they are the only members of the subfamily Electrophorinae. They are known for their electric fish, ability ...

(ep. 37), Armor Rose (ep. 38), Drill Horse (ep. 41)/Drill

Pegasus Pegasus (; ) is a winged horse in Greek mythology, usually depicted as a white stallion. He was sired by Poseidon, in his role as horse-god, and foaled by the Gorgon Medusa. Pegasus was the brother of Chrysaor, both born from Medusa's blood w ...

(ep. 41), Rocket Tiger (ep. 43), Jet

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(ep. 46) *'' Space Sheriff Sharivan'' (1983-1984) - Boxer Beast, Illusion Beast, Virus Beast, Campus Beast, Kodai Beast, Great Gamagon, Hyadune Beast, Bunri Beast (voice of Eisuke Yoda), Ashura Beast (voice) *'' Space Sheriff Shaider'' (1984-1985) - Petpet, Gokugoku, Kerokero, Guriguri, Girigiri, Magmag, Shigishigi, Lovelove, Kamikami, Fumafuma, Marimari, Comcom, Moviemovie, Pairpair, Tsutatsuta *'' Seiun Kamen Machineman'' (1984) - Tetsujin Monsu *'' Kyojuu Tokusou Jaspion'' (1985) - Mega Beast Marigos (ep. 1), Gaude (ep. 1) *''

Dengeki Sentai Changeman is a Japanese television series and the ninth installment of the Super Sentai metaseries. It aired from February 2, 1985, to February 22, 1986, replacing '' Choudenshi Bioman'' and was replaced by '' Choushinsei Flashman'' running for 55 episodes ...

'' (1986-1987) - Gome (ep. 2),

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(ep. 15), Kigan (ep. 24), Dolon (ep. 38) *'' Jikuu Senshi Spielban'' (1986) - Puncher *'' Choujinki Metalder'' (1987) - Gaisei Coolgin, Gamadon *'' Choujuu Sentai Liveman'' (1987-1988) - Poison gas Zuno (ep. 13), Pig Zuno (ep. 24) *'' Kamen Rider Black'' (1987-1888) -

Mutant,

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Mutant,

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Mutant,

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Mutant, Fly Mutant *'' Kamen Rider Black RX'' (1988-1989) - Strange Demon Robot Gungadin, Strange Alien Lifeforms Dogmalogma, Strange Demon Robot Nexticker, Strange Alien Lifeforms Matbot, Strange Alien Lifeforms Balunbolun *''

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'' (1989-1990) - Dango Bōma,

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Boma,

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Boma,

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Boma *'' Kidou Keiji Jiban'' (1989) - Molenoid, Skunknoid, Dragonnoid, Electric Fishnoid, Cobranoid *'' Chikyu Sentai Fiveman'' (1990-1991) - Todorugin, Galaxy Monster Kaijurugin, Sazaemajirogin, *'' Choujin Sentai Jetman'' (1991-1992) - Voice Jigen, Ant

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, Laser Lizard *'' Kyōryū Sentai Zyuranger'' (1992-1993) - Dora

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, Dora Boogaranan, Dora Gunrock *'' Gosei Sentai Dairanger'' (1993) - Master Mirror *''

Ninja Sentai Kakuranger is a Japanese ''tokusatsu'' television series. It was Toei Company Limited's eighteenth production of the Super Sentai metaseries. It aired from February 18, 1994, to February 24, 1995, following its predecessor '' Gosei Sentai Dairanger'' and ...

'' (1994) - TV announcer (actor) *'' Blue Swat'' (1994) - Riga *'' Chouriki Sentai Ohranger'' (1995) - Bara Vacuum *'' Juukou B-Fighter'' (1995) - Bububu

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