Seiyuu Reiko Senou Dies
Seiyuu Reiko Senou died on August 8 at the age of 84. A private funeral was held by her family.Born Reiko Tamaki, Senou debuted as Akko-chan's mother from Himitsu no Akko-chan and has voiced well known characters such as Mrs. Pepper Pot from NHK's long running anime series Spoon Oba-san. She has also voiced Toshiko Kitabashi from Higashi no Eden Movie II: Paradise Lost and Inchou-sensei from Ashita no Nadja, among others more. Her other professions includes narration and acting.
Source: Asahi Shimbun Digital
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May her soul rest in peace.
Sep 6, 2017 1:18 PM by Haneken2086
So she voiced Mrs. Pepper Pot in Spoon Oba-san... that definitely brings back childhood memories (even though I watched it dubbed as a kid, so I don't know how did she sound like). RIP :(
Sep 6, 2017 10:48 AM by gomennasai
Rest In Peace :( your art will live on.
Sep 6, 2017 10:22 AM by Sindarak
Damn lived for so long, japan sure has high mortality rate.
Sep 6, 2017 9:31 AM by R_TF
She was well known in Japan, and will be missed. R.I.P.
I didn't know that "Spoon Oba-san" was fansubbed. I'll definitely be watching it sometime.
I didn't know that "Spoon Oba-san" was fansubbed. I'll definitely be watching it sometime.
Sep 6, 2017 9:11 AM by _-_Sally_-_
84 is a lot...... Rest in peace.
Sep 6, 2017 8:54 AM by Yaboku
Rest in peace.
Nozawa when?
Nozawa when?
Sep 6, 2017 7:46 AM by Rayzer
:( Rest in peace :(
Sep 6, 2017 4:56 AM by madecovintage
She had a long career. She will be missed. RIP.
Sep 6, 2017 4:30 AM by symbiotic
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