Japanese voice actress born October 15, 1958, in Hachinohe, Aomori. Voiced Polly Buckets in Dr. Slump and Dragon Ball, and Oceanus Shenron in Dragon Ball GT.
Masako Katsuki voiced Polly Buckets, a character appearing in both Dr. Slump and Dragon Ball, contributing to the shared universe of Akira Toriyama's comedic early works. She also brought Oceanus Shenron to life in Dragon Ball GT, voicing the female aspect of this major Shadow Dragon character. Her work spanning multiple Dragon Ball eras and related series demonstrates her consistency as a performer capable of handling comedic and dramatic roles across the franchise's evolution.
Born Masako Shiono on October 15, 1958, in Hachinohe, Aomori, Katsuki has built an acclaimed career as a Japanese voice actress. She is renowned for voicing Michiru Kaioh/Sailor Neptune in the Sailor Moon franchise, Tsunade in Naruto, and many other iconic characters across anime, films, games, and drama CDs. Formerly with Theater Echo, she is currently employed by 81 Produce. Her notable roles include Maria Von Trapp in Trapp Ikka Monogatari and Maya Kitajima in Glass Mask. She is admired by fellow voice actors for her artistry and dedication.
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