- Hiroshi Izawa
, born
September 4 ,1955 is anactor ,seiyū and director.Izawa was born in
Tokyo ,Japan and is the director of the theatrical troupeBig Face , and a member ofTheater Echo . He appeared with fellow Theater Echo memberChihoko Shigeta in the popular "Itadakimasu Gekijō" segment of "Raion no Itadakimasu" on Fuji TV. Izawa has chaired organizations including the World Music Festival of Peace, the Yomiuri Giants Fan Appreciation Day, and theTokyo International Marathon .History
In 1979, Izawa joined Theater Echo, performing in many stage productions through 1988. In 1985, he began performing in works produced by
Yasutaka Tsutsui , becoming Tsutsui's top choice for any role. Beginning in 1995, Izawa helped organize "Tsutsui World," even taking it toLos Angeles in 1996. From 2001 to 2002, Izawa performed in the Theater X production of "Dario Fō no Bikkuri Hako". He then went on to direct the new "Warau Onna. Warawareru Otoko" series, writing the scripts as well.Commercial work
Izawa has starred in commercials for
Casio ,Dariko ,Idemitsu ,Kobayashi Pharmaceuticals ,Suntory ,Aione andAjinomoto . He has also narrated various materials forKodansha ,Marubeni ,Toyota ,Taisei Rotec ,Tokyo Gas ,Otsuka Corporation ,Manulife ,Lion Corporation ,NTT Docomo , andCalpis .Anime
TV
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High School! Kimengumi " (Kō Irooto, Ken Akiresu)Movies
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11piki no Neko " (1980 version)
*"BOM! "
*"Choudenshi Bioman " (Metzler)
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*"" (Announcer)
*"The Wings of Honneamise " (Darigan)Live action movies
*"Sasurai no Trouble Buster"
Radio
*"Heisei Yawa"
*"Izawa Hiroshi no Uta Demae"Theatre
*"Dario Fō no Bikkuri Hako""Warau Onna. Warawareru Otoko" series (script, director)
TV drama
*"Aoi Hanabi"
*"Futari de Dango o"
*"Gokusen"
*"Hamidashi Keiji"
*"Ii Hito."
*"Kyōshi Binbin Monogatari?"
*"Magician Keiji"
*"Shiawase Zukuri"
*"Shin Omizu no Hanamichi"
*"Tengoku no Daisuke e"TV variety shows
*"Itadakimasu"
Video
*"Box 39"
*"Shizuka Naru Don 7"External links
* [http://www.d2.dion.ne.jp/~bigface2/act_izawa.html Big Face] ja icon
*jmdb name|id=0029240|name=Hiroshi Izawa
* [http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=4357 Anime News Network]
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