Eken Mine
Acting
Born February 15, 1935, Nagasaki, Japan
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). 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.
Filmography
- 2000Lupin the Third: Missed by a Dollar — Additional Voices
- 1998Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Torajirou Wasurenagusa
- Berserk — Collette's Grandfather (voice)
- 1997Lupin the Third: Island of Assassins — Additional Voices
- Gekisou Sentai Carranger — HH Wasshoishoi (voice)
- 1996Lupin the Third: The Secret of Twilight Gemini — The Elder (voice)
- Romeo's Blue Skies — Beppo (voice), Police chief Moretti (voice)
- Maps — Sathandra (voice)
- 1991Ariel Deluxe — Prof. Amamoto (voice)
- 1991Monkey Punch's Alice
- 1990Gude Crest: The Emblem of Gude — Elder Gluke (voice)
- 1990Lupin the Third: The Hemingway Papers — Monk (voice)
- 1990The Curse of Kazuo Umezu
- 1989ARIEL: All Round Intercept & Escort Lady — Prof. Amamoto (voice)
- 1989Mini Yon Soldier Rin!
- 1989Wrath of the Ninja: The Yotoden Movie — Ryoan
- 1988The Silk Road
- Bubblegum Crisis — Mr. Chang (voice)
- Mister Ajikko — Eikichi
- 1986Castle in the Sky — Underling (voice)
- Spaceship Sagittarius — Sam (voice)
- Dream Hunter Rem — Gepetto (voice)
- 1983Unico in the Island of Magic — Melvin's Lackey 2 (voice)
- 1982A Zoo Without an Elephant — (voice)
- 1980Fumoon — Other voices
- 1980Kamen Rider: Eight Riders vs. Galaxy King — Almajigu (voice)
- The Adventures of Tom Sawyer — (voice)
- Josephina the Whale — Santi's Teacher (voice)
- 1979The Castle of Cagliostro — Archbishop's Driver (voice)
- 1979Undersea Super Train: Marine Express — Turist (voice)
- 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother — Federico Menotti (voice)
- Candy Candy — Garcia (voice)
- The Star of the Seine — Riyon
- 1973Kamen Rider V3: The Movie — Turtle Bazooka (voice)
- 1972Panda! Go Panda! — Teacher (voice)
- 1972Panda! Go Panda! — Teacher (voice)
- Decision — (voice)
- 1971Go Go Kamen Rider — Bat Man (Voice)
- Kamen Rider — Crab Beastman (voice), Dobsonfly Beastman (voice)
- Ryu the Primitive Boy — Karimu (voice)
- 宇宙少年ソラン — 欲皮