Hitoshi Takagi

Takagi voiced Zalador in Dragon Ball Z: Broly - Second Coming, the sequel to the legendary Broly saga. While a supporting role, Zalador's presence contributed to the film's narrative backdrop during that iconic storyline. Takagi's voice work across theatrical releases and television established him as a solid character actor capable of grounding ensemble scenes with authentic delivery.

Takagi was known primarily for his work as a narrator and voice actor across multiple anime, including Galaxy Express 999, My Neighbor Totoro, and various OVAs. His career reflected the classical age of anime voice acting, where skilled professionals provided foundational support to major productions. He passed away 15 days before his 79th birthday due to partial ischemic heart disease.