Jōji Yanami

Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator (1931–2021)

Jōji Yanami (八奈見 乗児, Yanami Jōji, born Shigemitsu Shirato (白土 繁満, Shirato Shigemitsu), August 30, 1931 – December 3, 2021) was a Japanese actor. His best known work was on the Dragon Ball anime series, which he narrated and voiced Dr. Briefs, Kaiō-sama and Bobbidi.

Jōji Yanami
八奈見 乗児
Born
Shigemitsu Shirato

(1931-08-30)August 30, 1931
DiedDecember 3, 2021(2021-12-03) (aged 90)
Occupations
Years active1960–2015
AgentAoni Production
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)

Yanami died on December 3, 2021, at the age of 90.[1]

References

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  1. Ashcraft, Brian (14 December 2021). "Dragon Ball Voice Actor And Narrator Joji Yanami Dies At 90". Yahoo News. Retrieved 14 December 2021.