Kato was born in Tokyo. He was noted for his role as Megatron and Galvatron from the 1st Transformers series until Transformers: The Headmasters. He also did the ADR for Takeshi Katō's character in Akira Kurosawa's Ran after the original actor had become injured. Born: February 14, 1927, Tokyo Prefecture Died: January 17, 2014, Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan Spouse: Setsuko Katō (m. ?–2014) Education: Aoyama Gakuin University