[PAR] [TLE] LaSalle Ishii [SEP] LaSalle Ishii (ラサール石井 , Rasāru Ishii ) , born Akio Ishii (石井 章雄 , Ishii Akio ) on October 19, 1955 in Osaka Prefecture, is a Japanese TV personality, actor, voice actor, and theater director.  He named himself after his high school Japanese La Salle Academy.  His best-known anime role is Kankichi Ryotsu the lead character in "Kochira Katsushika-ku Kameari Kōen-mae Hashutsujo" which ran from 1999 to 2004 for 373 episodes. [PAR] [TLE] Kochira Katsushika-ku Kameari Kōen-mae Hashutsujo [SEP] Kochira Katsushika-ku Kameari Kōen Mae Hashutsujo (こちら葛飾区亀有公園前派出所 , lit.  "This is the Police Station in Front of Kameari Park in Katsushika Ward") , often shortened to , is a Japanese comedy manga series written and illustrated by Osamu Akimoto.  It takes place in the present day, in and around a neighborhood police station (kōban) in the downtown part of Tokyo, and revolves around the misadventures of middle-aged cop Kankichi Ryotsu.  The official English title is KochiKame - Tokyo Beat Cops.
[PAR] [TLE] LaSalle Ishii [ SEP ] LaSalle Ishii ( ラサール石井 , Rasāru Ishii ) , born Akio Ishii ( 石井 章雄 , Ishii Akio ) on October 19 , 1955 in Osaka Prefecture , is a Japanese TV personality , actor , voice actor , and theater director . He named himself after his high school Japanese La Salle Academy . His best - known anime role is Kankichi Ryotsu the lead character in " Kochira Katsushika - ku Kameari Kōen - mae Hashutsujo " which ran from 1999 to 2004 for 373 episodes . [PAR] [TLE] Kochira Katsushika - ku Kameari Kōen - mae Hashutsujo [ SEP ] Kochira Katsushika - ku Kameari Kōen Mae Hashutsujo ( こちら葛飾区亀有公園前派出所 , lit . " This is the Police Station in Front of Kameari Park in Katsushika Ward " ) , often shortened to , is a Japanese comedy manga series written and illustrated by Osamu Akimoto . It takes place in the present day , in and around a neighborhood police station ( kōban ) in the downtown part of Tokyo , and revolves around the misadventures of middle - aged cop Kankichi Ryotsu . The official English title is KochiKame - Tokyo Beat Cops .
LaSalle Ishii's best known anime role is as the lead character in Japanese comedy manga series written and illustrated by who?
LaSalle Ishii 's best known anime role is as the lead character in Japanese comedy manga series written and illustrated by who ?
Osamu Akimoto
Osamu Akimoto