Nobuhiko Kazama
Voice ActorJapanese voice actor from Nagano Prefecture with extensive anime and film credits. Known for playing both supporting and featured characters across numerous major anime series from the 1990s onward.
Dragon Ball Roles
Nobuhiko Kazama voiced General Blue, the psychic villain from the Red Ribbon Army arc, in the 1997 Dr. Slump television anime series, showcasing his ability to portray antagonistic characters. He later voiced Van Zant in Dragon Ball Z episodes 253-254, voicing the human hunter antagonist who appears during the Majin Buu saga, bringing menace and arrogance to the character's confrontations with the main cast.
Extensive Voice Career
Kazama has appeared in an extensive range of anime productions spanning decades, from Sailor Moon and Slam Dunk to Samurai Champloo and One Piece. He has also appeared in theatrical anime films including multiple Slam Dunk movies and Dragon Ball Z: Wrath of the Dragon, establishing himself as a reliable voice performer across the anime industry.
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