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Yukio Nagasaki

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Japanese sound director with an extensive career across numerous anime and films, overseeing audio design for Dragon Ball Z Kai and the Dragon Ball: Plan to Eradicate the Super Saiyans OVA.

Role: composer
Sub Role: Sound director for Dragon Ball Z Kai
Nationality: Japanese
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Dragon Ball Audio Work

Nagasaki served as sound director for Dragon Ball Z Kai, the remastered television series that recut and enhanced the original DBZ run. He also directed sound for the Dragon Ball: Plan to Eradicate the Super Saiyans OVA. His sound direction ensured the audio composition matched the visual intensity of both series while maintaining consistency with the franchise's established sound design language.

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Prolific Sound Direction Career

Nagasaki has been one of the anime industry's most active sound directors, working on over 80 television anime series and numerous films spanning genres from action to comedy to romance. His credits include major productions like Love Live, Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War, One Piece films, and NieR:Automata Ver 1.1a, establishing him as a cornerstone of modern anime audio production.

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