Masahiko Tanaka

Masahiko Tanaka (田中正彦 Tanaka Masahiko) is a Japanese voice actor for the Pokémon anime.

Biography

Tanaka was born on October 1, 1954, in Osaka, Japan. As an adult, he became a voice actor for several anime series. He has occasionally provided his voice for the Pokémon anime since the original series, and his best-known role was as the Legendary Suicune.

Pokémon roles

Humans

• Mr. Stone
• Master Hamm
• Ian
• Professor Icarus
• Kublock

Pokémon

• Suicune

Other non-Pokémon roles

Anime series

• Kyoichi Sudo (Initial D)
• Ryo Mashiba (Hajime no Ippo)
• Mihiramon (Digimon Tamers)
• Ryunosuke Umemiya (Shaman King)
• Gauron (Full Metal Panic!)
• Fudou Takuma (GetBackers)
• Rasa/The Fourth Kazekage (Naruto, Naruto: Shippuden)
• Carl Hutter (Stellvia)
• Fumihiko Makabe (Fafner in the Azure)
• Keigo Kurusu (Future Diary)
• Muramasa Kaburagi (Tiger & Bunny)
• Tetsuhige/Ironbeard (Amagi Brilliant Park)
• Grigori Rasputin (Drifters)

Live-action dubbing roles

• Lt. Paul Hellerman (Crimson Tide)
• Robert Bly (The Art of War)
• Alan Hunley (Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation, Mission: Impossible – Fallout)
• Corporal Hill (Pixels)
• Jimmy Harrell (Deepwater Horizon)
• Captain Marcus Powell (Money Monster)
• Avery Brundage (Race)

Animation dubbing roles

• Ra's al Ghul (Batman: The Animated Series, Beware the Batman)
• Gentleman Ghost (Batman: The Brave and the Bold)

External links

• Official blog

This article is part of Project VA, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each voice actor of the Pokémon anime.