Biography
Akio Nojima (野島 昭生, Nojima Akio, born April 6, 1945) is a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator from Nishitōkyō, Tokyo. His sons, Hirofumi Nojima and Kenji Nojima, are voice actors and his other son Satoshi is a nature writer. His grandson (Kenji's eldest son) is the actor Toya Nojima. He is affiliated with Sigma Seven.
Akio was born in Fushun, Manchuria, Republic of China. His father was drafted into the army and killed in action 40 days after his birth, just a month before the end of World War II. After the end of the war, his mother and his older sister were brought back to Japan, where they lived in an apartment in the Suginami Ward, Nishitōkyō, Tokyo.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Blue Orchestra
Character: Nao's Grandfather (voice)
TV • 2023
Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online
Character: Terminal Sound (voice)
TV • 2018
Shimajiro and the Rainbow Oasis
Character:
MOVIE • 2017
Nobunaga Concerto
Character: Asai Hisamasa (voice)
TV • 2014
Kill la Kill
Character: Mitsuzo Soroi (voice)
TV • 2013
Legend of the Millennium Dragon
Character: Maro Tajihino (voice)
MOVIE • 2011
Tensou Sentai Goseiger
Character: Abauta of the Research (voice)
TV • 2010
Time of Eve
Character: Atsuro Masaki (voice)
TV • 2008
Detective Conan: The Private Eyes' Requiem
Character: Souichirou Miyama (voice)
MOVIE • 2006
Mushi-Shi
Character:
TV • 2005
Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel
Character: Haido (voice)
MOVIE • 2005
Emma: A Victorian Romance
Character: Richard Jones (voice)
TV • 2005
Kurau Phantom Memory
Character: Frank Sachsman (voice)
TV • 2004
Ground Defense Force! Mao-chan
Character: Rikushiro Onigawara (voice)
TV • 2002
World Masterpiece Theater Complete Edition: Lassie
Character: Sam Carraclough (voice)
MOVIE • 2001
City Hunter Special: The Death of Vicious Criminal Saeba Ryo
Character: Erika (voice)
MOVIE • 1999
Turn A Gundam
Character: Sid Munzer (voice)
TV • 1999
Famous Dog Lassie
Character: Sam Carraclough (voice)
TV • 1996
Rurouni Kenshin
Character:
TV • 1996
The Irresponsible Captain Tylor
Character: Correspondence Soldier
TV • 1993