Osamu Ichikawa Dead at 72

Veteran anime voice actor Osamu Ichikawa passed away due to a heart attack in his Tokyo home on January 2. He was 72. Ichikawa played the title role of Jetter in the 1965 anime television series Mirai Kara Shonen Super Jetter before cementing his reputation for playing handsome villains including General Garuda in Combattler V and Prince Heinell in Voltes V. Contemporary American viewers may be most familiar with Ichikawa through his role as Golg Boddole Zer in the Macross television series and movie (the character known as “Dolza” in the American Robotech series).

Source: Anime News Network