Japanese voice actor born in 1941 who voiced Major Metallitron, Mighty Mask, Kibito, Hirudegarn, and King Vegeta's Majordomo across the Dragon Ball franchise.
Shin Aomori provided voices for numerous Dragon Ball characters across multiple series and films. He voiced Major Metallitron, the first opponent faced by Goku in the 21st Martial Arts Tournament, lending gravitas to the mechanical warrior. Aomori also gave voice to Mighty Mask, Kibito the Supreme Kai's attendant, the movie villain Hirudegarn, the shadow dragon Naturon Shenron in Dragon Ball GT, and King Vegeta's Majordomo, demonstrating range across heroic, villainous, and comedic roles.
Aomori worked for the prestigious Sigma Seven agency under his real name Kazuo Ichinohe. He was based in Aomori Prefecture and maintained a long career in Japanese voice acting, contributing to both Dragon Ball and other major anime productions throughout his professional life.
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