Born October 21, 1955 in Tokyo, Yukimasa Kishino is a Japanese voice actor affiliated with Aoni Production known for iconic Dragon Ball Z characters including Burter and the World Tournament Announcer.
Kishino's work in Dragon Ball spans memorable antagonists and key supporting roles. He voiced Burter, the speedy member of the formidable Ginyu Force in Dragon Ball Z, and also provided the voice of the World Tournament Announcer in Dragon Ball GT, a role that appears throughout multiple saga announcements. Additionally, Kishino voiced Kishime, Mercenary Tao, and Jimmy Firecracker across Dragon Ball Z, making significant contributions to the franchise's supporting cast.
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