Tatsuya Jo
Birthday: Born in 1931-12-13 in Beppu, Ōita Prefecture, Japan
Deathday: 1995-02-25
Tatsuya Jo (城 達也, Jō Tatsuya, December 13, 1931 - February 25, 1995) was a Japanese voice actor, actor and narrator.
TV Credits
黄金の犬
Character: Narrator (voice)
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Movie Credits
Barefoot Gen
Character: Narrator (voice)
A story about the effect of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on a boy's life and the lives of the Japanese people....
Dark hunter
Character: Narrator
Thief Yaheiji (Keizo Kanie) helped a dying young samurai (Hiroaki Murakami), after recovering, he lost his memory and returned to Edo under the name of Yataro Tanigawa. Yaheiji meets Yataro again in Edo, by which time Yataro has become a dark hunter (Hired Assassin). The boss of thieves to whom Yaheiji obeys is killed, and Yaheiji participates in the battle to take his place Yataro helps him defeat and save his life, and Yaheiji also tries to save Yataro from the world of assassins... The drama...
I Lived, But...
Character: Narrator (voice)
An extremely lovely tribute to Ozu, on the 20th anniversary of his death. It uses a combination of footage from vintage films and new material (both interviews and Ozu-related locations) shot by Ozu's long-time camera-man (who came out of retirement to work on this). Surprisingly (or perhaps not), it focuses less on Ozu's accomplishments as a film-maker than on his impact on the lives of the people he worked with.....
Kamui the Ninja
Character: Narrator
After working his way up from the oppressed peasant class, the rogue ninja Kamui must struggle to free himself from the iron fist of his own clan. He travels through all the country running from ruthless killers who have traveled to the ends of the Earth to destroy him. The movie version of the ninja anime based on Sanpei Shirato's manga....
Phoenix: Karma Chapter
Character: Narrator
The story of two men - sculptor genius Akanemaru, and former bandit Gao. Discover how the lives of the two men cross repeatedly throughout their lives, how they struggle with their own fate, and how they are forced to compete with each other for a great honour, when karma is the only prize....
Adrift at Sea
Character: Narrator (voice)
The Story of the three Japanese castaways Otokichi, Kyukichi and Iwakichi. After their ship the Hojunmaru was damaged, they drifted to America and landed on the US-Westcoast in 1834. They had the wish to return to Japan, a long journey was awaiting them....
An Ocean to Cross
Character: Narrator (voice)
Set in Japan's Tenpyou era (729-749 CE), four young monks are sent to China to study Buddhism and bring a high priest back to Japan with them. The film tells the tale of the four monks' youth and the life and times of the high priest Ganjin....
Galaxy Express 999: The Movie
Character: Narrator (voice)
In the future, one can achieve immortality by obtaining a mechanized body. Orphaned, young Tetsuro hitches a ride on the space train Galaxy Express 999 in the hope of obtaining a cyborg body to avenge his mother's death. Along the way, he meets Maetel, who is the spitting image of his dead mother....