Toshio Furukawa
Actor
Tokyo, Japan
Biography:
Toshio Furukawa has played Piccolo in the Dragon Ball series, Portgas D. Ace in One Piece, Kai Shinden in Mobile Suit Gundam Series, and Ataru Moroboshi in Urusei Yatsura, just to name a few of the most well known characters. He always goes the extra mile in acting, making a point to thoroughly consider why the character is played by him, and aiming to show the masculine strength, as well as the character's gentler, sensitive side.
He also heads the acting school for Aoni production, Aoni Juku, and strives to train young talents to carry the industry into the future.
Anime Convention Guest Appearances
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2024
- San Japan 2024 - August 30 - September 1, 2024 in San Antonio, TX, USA
- Anime NYC 2024 - August 23-25, 2024 in New York, NY, USA
- Otakuthon 2024 - August 2-4, 2024 in Montréal, QC
- Animazement 2024 - May 24-26, 2024 in Raleigh, NC, USA 2023
- AVCon 2023 - July 21-23, 2023 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Live via Video Feed 2022
- Otakon 2022 - July 29-31, 2022 in Washington, DC, USA 2019
- Ani-Com & Games Hong Kong 2019 - July 26-30, 2019 in Wanchi, Hong Kong 2018
- A-Kon 2018 - June 7-10, 2018 in Fort Worth, TX, USA
- Taiyou Con 2018 - January 5-7, 2018 in Mesa, AZ, USA 2017
- Otakon 2017 - August 11-13, 2017 in Washington, DC, USA
- Harucon 2017 - March 12, 2017 in Jerusalem, Israel 2016
- AnimeFest 2016 - August 12-15, 2016 in Dallas, TX, USA
- Anime Boston 2016 - March 25-27, 2016 in Boston, MA, USA 2015
- Nan Desu Kan 2015 - September 4-6, 2015 in Denver, CO, USA
- Otakon Vegas 2015 - January 16-18, 2015 in Las Vegas, NV, USA 2014
- Animazement 2014 - May 23-25, 2014 in Raleigh, NC, USA 2013
- Anime Weekend Atlanta 2013 - September 27-29, 2013 in Atlanta, GA, USA
- Animazement 2013 - May 23-26, 2013 in Raleigh, NC, USA
- Kawaii Kon 2013 - March 15-17, 2013 in Honolulu, HI, USA
- SacAnime 2013 - January 4-6, 2013 in Sacramento, CA, USA 2012
- Animazement 2012 - May 24-27, 2012 in Raleigh, NC, USA
- Desucon Frostbite 2012 - January 14-15, 2012 in Lahti, Finland 2011
- Anime Expo 2011 - July 1-4, 2011 in Los Angeles, CA, USA
22 confirmed guest appearances