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Chikao Ootsuka

Chikao Ootsuka

Voice Actor

Active in the industry from 1948 until his death in 2015, Chikao Ootsuka was a Japanese voice actor who voiced Roger in the early episodes of the One Piece anime. Born in Tokyo in 1929, he delivered the role in his native Japanese language.

Role: Voice Actor
Nationality: Japanese
Years Active: 1948-2015
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One Piece Role

Chikao Ootsuka provided the original Japanese voice of Roger across the first 590 episodes of One Piece. Born in Tokyo in 1929, he worked as a voice actor from 1948 until his death in 2015.
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