Career
Some of his major voice roles include the narrator, Kaiō-sama, Doctor Briefs, and Bobbidi in Dragon Balliol Doctor Isaac Gilmore in Cyborg 009. Ittan Momen in GeGeGe no Kitarō.
Doctor Yumi in Mazinger Z. And numerous characters in the Time Bokan series.
On September 25, 2015, Toei Animation announced that Yanami would be taking medical leave from Dragon Ball Super for an indefinite amount of time.
His roles as the narrator and Kaiō-sama will be played by Naoki Tatsuta in the meantime.