Nostalgia Con Hosts Deliver Actors Masako Nozawa, Toshio Furukawa

The Nostalgia Con’s Instagram page announced on Tuesday that it’s miles going to host stutter actors Masako Nozawa and Toshio Furukawa, who stutter Dragon Ball‘s Goku and Piccolo, respectively. Both will take half in a Dragon Ball Z panel tentatively scheduled for June 7 at 2:00 p.m. Furukawa will also imprint autographs all the device in which through the weekend, nonetheless the panel will seemingly be Nozawa’s supreme public look all the device in which through the occasion.

Nozawa first looked in the oiriginal 1963 Astro Boy anime sequence. She then voiced the persona Kitaro in the 1968 GeGeGe no Kitarō anime, and in the 1971 sequel. She returned in the franchise to stutter the persona of Medama Oyaji in the 2018 GeGeGe no Kitarō remake, and in the 2023 GeGeGe no Kitarō ~Kappa no Terraforming anime movie. Since then, Nozawa has played several lead persona roles in various anime sequence, nonetheless she is easiest is known as the stutter of Son Goku in the Dragon Ball sequence. Nozawa also holds the Guinness World List for “voice actor who voiced the same character in a video game for the longest period” and “longest video game voice acting career,” for her work as Dragon Ball‘s Goku.

Furukawa started his prolific stutter performing profession in 1974. He has voiced dozens of roles including Piccolo in Dragon Ball Z, Portgas D. Ace in One Fragment, Kageroza Inaba in Bleach, Kai Shiden in Mobile Suit Gundam, Ataru Moroboshi in Urusei Yatsura, Shin in Fist of the North Neatly-known person, Sakamoto in Maison Ikkoku, Asuma Shinohara in Patlabor, Leon McNichol in Bubblegum Crisis, Hawks Perceive in Sailor Moon Dapper S, and Asura in Soul Eater.

The Nostalgia Con takes instruct in Anaheim, CA from June 6-8. This year’s occasion will also host stutter actors Romi Park, Junko Takeuchi, Mariya Ise, and Kujira.

The conference also takes instruct in San Antonio, Denver, Boise, Houston, Milwaukee, and Contemporary Orleans.

Sources: The Nostalgia Con’s Instagram page, Toshio Furukawa‘s X/Twitter yarn