Sumiko Shirakawa
| Sumiko Shirakawa | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Native name | 白川澄子 |
| Born |
June 26, 1935 Tokyo, Japan |
| Died |
November 26, 2015 (aged 80) Suginami, Tokyo, Japan |
| Cause of death | subarachnoid hemorrhage |
| Occupation | Voice actress |
| Years active | 1960s-2015 |
Sumiko Shirakawa (白川 澄子 Shirakawa Sumiko, 26 June 1935 – body discovered 26 November 2015) was a Japanese voice actress from Shibuya, Tokyo. She was best known for her roles in Sazae-san (as Hiroshi Nakajima), Doraemon (as Hidetoshi Dekisugi from 1980-2005) and Space Ace (as Ace).
On 26 November 2015, Shirakawa failed to attend a voice recording session for Sazae-San[1] Her body was discovered at her home by family members and Sazae-San staff members. She died of a subarachnoid hemorrhage at her home in Tokyo.[2] She was 80 years old.[3]
Filmography
Television animation
- 1960s
- Jump Out! Batchiri (1966) - Batchiri
- Kaitou Pride (1965) - Check
- Sazae-san (1969) - Hiroshi Nakajima
- Space Ace (1965) - Ace
- 1970s
- Dog of Flanders (TV series) (1975) - Andre
- Doraemon (1973) - Hidetoshi Dekisugi
- Doraemon (1979-2005) - Hidetoshi Dekisugi
- 1980s
- Astro Boy (1980) - Mitsuru, Pula
- Himitsu no Akko-chan (1988) - Moko
- 2010s
- Space Dandy (2014) - Hiroshi
References
- ↑ Sumiko Shirakawa passes away, animenewsnetwork.com; accessed 29 November 2015.
- ↑ "白川澄子さん 死因はくも膜下出血". Daily Sports Online. November 27, 2015. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
- ↑ Sumiko Shirakawa, voice actress, Died at 80, deadfamous.info; retrieved 28 November 2015.
Links
- Sumiko Shirakawa at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Sumiko Shirakawa at the Internet Movie Database
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