Chō

Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator

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Also known as Shigeru Nagashima · Yūichi Nagashima · Cho · Chou · Nagashima Shigeru · Nagashima Yūichi

Born: December 15, 1957
Birthplace: Kōnosu-shi
Citizenship: Japan
Occupation: seiyū
, actor
Education: Nishogakusha University
Height: 167 cm(2008)
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1.Stated in Nihon Tarento MeikanRetrieved 2020-08-12
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Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese

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Chō is a Japanese actor and narrator. His former stage name was Yūichi Nagashima . He is a graduate of the Nishogakusha University Department of Literature and received training at Bungakuza's research establishment and the Seinenza Theater Company before attaching himself to Production Baobab in 1986. He transferred to the Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society in 2007. On August 23, 2006, he changed his stage name to Chō after his character in Tanken Boku no Machi. His hobbies include badminton and jogging, and he is a licensed teacher in calligraphy.

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Sex or gender: male
Website: haikyo.co.jp/profile/profile.php?ActorID=12225 language: Japanese
Blood type: B
Name in native language: 長島茂 name in kana: ながしましげる
Mass: 60 kg(2008)
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1.Stated in Nihon Tarento MeikanRetrieved 2020-08-12
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Awards: Kei Tomiyama Award(February 16, 2018) statement is subject of: 12th Seiyu Awards
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1.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-02-16/12th-annual-seiyu-awards-reveals-merit-award-kei-tomiyama-award-kazue-takahashi-award-winners/.127871Retrieved 2021-03-02
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Different from: chō
Given name: Shigeru
Pseudonym: 長島雄一(until 2006) name in kana: ながしまゆういち
チョー(since 2006)

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