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|occupation      =[[:Category:Actors|Actor]]
|occupation      =[[:Category:Actors|Actor]]
|birthday        =September 11, 1934
|birthday        =September 11, 1934
|birthplace      =Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture, [[Japan]]
|birthplace      =Kobe, Hyogo, [[Japan]]
|first            =''The Sun is Crazy'' (1961)
|first            =''The Sun is Crazy'' (1961)
|notable          =''[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla]]'' (1974)
|notable          =''[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla]]'' (1974)
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'''Goro Mutsumi''' {{Nihongo|睦 五朗|Mutsumi Gorō}},<ref name="Name" group="note">Mutsumi's original stage name was spelled 睦 五郎, though it was still read ''Mutsumi Goro''.}}</ref> whose real name is '''Seiji Nakanishi''' {{Nihongo|中西清二|Nakanishi Seiji}} and who was often miscredited in English as '''Goro Mutsu''', is a former [[Japan]]ese film and television actor, as well as a voice actor. Mutsumi enjoyed an extensive career acting in film and television productions that spanned over four decades. Mutsumi was a popular guest star on Japanese television series, but is perhaps most well-known for his role as [[Kuronuma]], the leader of the [[Black Hole Planet 3 Aliens]], in ''[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla]]'', as well as the character's successor, [[Mugal]], in ''[[Terror of Mechagodzilla]]''. Mutsumi also appeared in some of [[Tsuburaya Productions]]' science-fiction television series. Mutsumi currently works as a lecturer for the talent agency Theatre Academy, for which he also produces and directs stage plays.
'''Goro Mutsumi''' {{Nihongo|睦 五朗|Mutsumi Gorō}},<ref name="Name" group="note">Mutsumi's original stage name was spelled 睦 五郎, though it was still read ''Mutsumi Gorō''.</ref> whose real name is '''Seiji Nakanishi''' {{Nihongo|中西清二|Nakanishi Seiji}} and who was often miscredited in English as '''Goro Mutsu''', is a former [[Japan]]ese film and television actor, as well as a voice actor. Mutsumi enjoyed an extensive career acting in film and television productions that spanned over four decades. Mutsumi was a popular guest star on Japanese television series, but is perhaps most well-known for his role as [[Kuronuma]], the leader of the [[Black Hole Planet 3 Alien]]s, in ''[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla]]'', as well as the character's successor, [[Mugal]], in ''[[Terror of Mechagodzilla]]''. Mutsumi also appeared in some of [[Tsuburaya Productions]]' science-fiction television series. Mutsumi currently works as a lecturer for the talent agency Theatre Academy, for which he also produces and directs stage plays.
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==Selected filmography==
==Selected filmography==
*''[[The War of the Gargantuas]]'' (1966) as Dr. [[Paul Stewart]] [voice, Japanese version]
*''[[The War of the Gargantuas]]'' (1966) as Dr. [[Paul Stewart]] [voice, Japanese version]
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Mighty Jack (series)|Mighty Jack]]'' (TV 1968) as Mr. Kawakami [episodes 11 and 12]
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Mighty Jack (series)|Mighty Jack]]'' (TV 1968) as Mr. Kawakami [episodes 11-12]
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Fireman (series)|Fireman]]'' (TV 1973) as Dr. Gunpachi Umino
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Fireman (series)|Fireman]]'' (TV 1973) as Dr. Gunpachi Umino
*''[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla]]'' (1974) as [[Kuronuma]]
*''[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla]]'' (1974) as [[Kuronuma]]
*''[[Terror of Mechagodzilla]]'' (1975) as [[Mugal]]
*''[[Terror of Mechagodzilla]]'' (1975) as [[Mugal]]
*''[[The War in Space]]'' (1977) as [[Commander Hell]]
*''[[The War in Space]]'' (1977) as [[Commander Hell]]
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman 80 (series)|Ultraman 80]]'' (TV 1980) as Professor Kiyohiko Aoyama [episode 27, [[wikia:w:c:ultra:White Demon of Fear|White Demon of Fear]]]
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman 80 (series)|Ultraman 80]]'' (TV 1980) as Professor Kiyohiko Aoyama [episode 27]
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery widths="120" position="center" captionalign="center" spacing="small">
<gallery widths="120" position="center" captionalign="center" spacing="small">
Kuronuma.PNG|Goro Mutsumi as [[Kuronuma]] in ''[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla]]''
Kuronuma.PNG|Goro Mutsumi as [[Kuronuma]] in ''[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla]]''
Mugal_2.jpg|Goro Mutsumi as [[Mugal]] in ''[[Terror of Mechagodzilla]]''
Mugal_2.jpg|Goro Mutsumi as [[Mugal]] in ''[[Terror of Mechagodzilla]]''
Goro Mutsumi in 2011.jpg|Goro Mutsumi holding a [[Black Hole Planet 3 Aliens|Black Hole Planet 3 Alien]] laser gun prop at the [[Mechagodzilla]] Birthday Festival in 2011
Goro Mutsumi in 2011.jpg|Goro Mutsumi holding a [[Black Hole Planet 3 Alien]] laser gun prop at the [[Mechagodzilla]] Birthday Festival in 2011
</gallery>
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==Notes==
==Notes==
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Latest revision as of 17:08, 19 June 2023

Goro Mutsumi
Goro Mutsumi
Born September 11, 1934
Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
Occupation Actor
First work The Sun is Crazy (1961)
Notable work Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla (1974)
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Goro Mutsumi (睦 五朗,   Mutsumi Gorō),[note 1] whose real name is Seiji Nakanishi (中西清二,   Nakanishi Seiji) and who was often miscredited in English as Goro Mutsu, is a former Japanese film and television actor, as well as a voice actor. Mutsumi enjoyed an extensive career acting in film and television productions that spanned over four decades. Mutsumi was a popular guest star on Japanese television series, but is perhaps most well-known for his role as Kuronuma, the leader of the Black Hole Planet 3 Aliens, in Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla, as well as the character's successor, Mugal, in Terror of Mechagodzilla. Mutsumi also appeared in some of Tsuburaya Productions' science-fiction television series. Mutsumi currently works as a lecturer for the talent agency Theatre Academy, for which he also produces and directs stage plays.

Selected filmography

Gallery

Notes

  1. Mutsumi's original stage name was spelled 睦 五郎, though it was still read Mutsumi Gorō.

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