Nobuo Tobita
Voice ActorNobuo Tobita is a Japanese voice actor who plays the Ripple master Straizo in David Production's JoJo's Bizarre Adventure anime.
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Role
Tobita voices Straizo in David Production's JoJo's Bizarre Adventure anime, the aging Ripple warrior who trains Jonathan Joestar before resurfacing decades later as a vampire seeking Joseph Joestar's blood. The role spans the Phantom Blood arc and Straizo's return early in Battle Tendency.
Career and Notable Roles
Represented by Arts Vision, Tobita is best recognized for voicing Kamille Bidan in Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam and Sueo Maruo in Chibi Maruko-chan, along with Albert Heinrich in the 2001 Cyborg 009 series. He broke into the industry playing Bob in the 1982 series Cybot Robotchi, and he has also lent his voice to story CDs for the music project Sound Horizon.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What anime is Nobuo Tobita known for?
Nobuo Tobita is best recognized for voicing Kamille Bidan in Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam and Sueo Maruo in Chibi Maruko-chan. These roles anchor a career that has spanned more than four decades.
Who is the voice of Straizo?
Nobuo Tobita voices Straizo in David Production's JoJo's Bizarre Adventure anime. Straizo is the aging Ripple warrior who trains Jonathan Joestar before resurfacing as a vampire seeking Joseph Joestar's blood.
Who is Nobuo Tobita?
Nobuo Tobita is a Japanese voice actor represented by Arts Vision. He was born in 1959.
When did Nobuo Tobita start voice acting?
Tobita broke into the industry playing Bob in the 1982 series Cybot Robotchi. He has worked continuously in voice acting ever since.
What other roles has Nobuo Tobita voiced?
Tobita voices Albert Heinrich in the 2001 Cyborg 009 series and has also lent his voice to story CDs for the music project Sound Horizon. His career spans both television anime and audio drama work.
Sources & Information
This content is original writing by Daddy Jim Headquarters based on the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure anime series, manga, and official materials. JoJo's Bizarre Adventure was created by Hirohiko Araki, published by Shueisha, and animated by David Production. All rights to JoJo's Bizarre Adventure and its characters belong to their respective owners. Episode and chapter references are cited where applicable.
Rights holders
- Created byHirohiko Araki
- Published byShueisha
- Animated byDavid Production
All rights belong to their respective owners.
Character and scene imagery on this site is original artwork by Daddy Jim Headquarters, not screenshots or licensed imagery. Official cover art is used on three types of pages for editorial commentary:
- Movie pages: theatrical posters and key visuals, credited to David Production and Shueisha.
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- Manga chapter pages: volume covers, credited to Shueisha and Hirohiko Araki.
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