Image via agency website As any industry matures, recognition of the work in that industry evolves and matures along with it. Nippon TV reported this morning the 21 recipients of the Persons of Cultural Merit honors and the Order of Culture award. This list includes voice actor Masako Nozawa, who is best known for playing Goku in the Dragon Ball franchise, Kitaro in the GeGeGe no Kitaro series, and many characters in the Doraemon series, including the titular character in 1973 and 1976. Nozawa is the first voice actor to receive a Persons of Cultural Merit honor. The Persons of Cultural Merit honor was set up in 1951 to give honorees a pension, which,…
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