Actor
Eken Mine
Born February 15, 1935 in Nagasaki, JapanDied February 6, 200224 films
Eken Mine (峰 恵研, Mine Eken, February 15, 1935 - February 6, 2002) was a Japanese actor and voice actor from Nagasaki Prefecture. He was affiliated with Theater Echo since 1961. His wife was fellow voice actress Hiroko Maruyama (丸山 裕子, Maruyama Hiroko).
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He mainly worked on dubbing Western movies. In anime, he mostly played characters of older men, villains, mild-mannered and father roles. He died of heart failure on February 6, 2002. He was 66 years old.
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First watchCastle in the Sky19868.0as Underling (voice)A young boy and a girl with a magic crystal must race against pirates and foreign agents in a search for a legendary floating castle.View filmEssential films
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Filmography
24 films as actor- 2000Lupin the Third: Missed by a DollarAdditional Voices
- 1998Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Torajirou Wasurenagusa
- 1997Lupin the Third: Island of AssassinsAdditional Voices
- 1996Lupin the Third: The Secret of Twilight GeminiThe Elder (voice)
- 1991Monkey Punch's Alice
- 1991Ariel DeluxeProf. Amamoto (voice)
- 1990Gude Crest: The Emblem of GudeElder Gluke (voice)
- 1990The Curse of Kazuo Umezu
- 1990Lupin the Third: The Hemingway PapersMonk (voice)
- 1989Mini Yon Soldier Rin!
- 1989ARIEL: All Round Intercept & Escort LadyProf. Amamoto (voice)
- 1989Wrath of the Ninja: The Yotoden MovieRyoan
- 1988The Silk Road
- 1986Castle in the SkyUnderling (voice)
- 1983Unico in the Island of MagicMelvin's Lackey 2 (voice)
- 1982A Zoo Without an Elephant(voice)
- 1980FumoonOther voices
- 1980Kamen Rider: Eight Riders vs. Galaxy KingAlmajigu (voice)
- 1979Undersea Super Train: Marine ExpressTurist (voice)
- 1979The Castle of CagliostroArchbishop's Driver (voice)
- 1973Kamen Rider V3: The MovieTurtle Bazooka (voice)
- 1972Panda! Go Panda!Teacher (voice)
- 1972Panda! Go Panda!Teacher (voice)
- 1971Go Go Kamen RiderBat Man (Voice)