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Actor Toshiyuki Nishida Dies at 76

posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Actor voiced roles in Space Battleship Yamato

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Image via Toshiyuki Nishida's website
Japanese actor Toshiyuki Nishida died on Thursday, October 17. He was 76.

Nishida was discovered dead in his home in Setagaya, Tokyo.

Nishida was born in Fukushima in 1947. He made his debut as a 19-year-old TV actor in Sanjō Muko Ippiki.

Within anime, he voiced the character Iwa in Nobunaga Concerto film.

He received the Medal of Honor with Purple Ribbon in 2008 as well as the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette honor in 2018.

Sources: Office Koback, Eiga.com, The Japan News


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