Nekane Sarobe is a Spanish Basque voice actress, born on February 5, 1953, in San Sebastián, in the Basque Country of Spain. She began her career in dubbing in 1983, becoming a well-recognized voice in the Basque language for numerous animated series and films.

Sarobe is particularly known for voicing leading characters in Basque-language dubs of popular Japanese anime. Her most prominent role is as the voice of the mischievous protagonist Shinnosuke Nohara, or Shin Chan, in the series of the same name. This role brought her widespread recognition, often surprising audiences who expected the character to be voiced by a young boy.

In addition to Shin Chan, her extensive voice work in anime includes the character Tongari in Kiteretsu Daihyakka, as mentioned in the prompt. She also provided the voice for the greedy Suneo Honekawa in various Doraemon media, including the 1979 television series and several films such as Stand By Me Doraemon, Nobita and the Galaxy Super-express, and Nobita's Great Adventure in the South Seas. Her other notable roles in Basque dubs include the magical creature Kero-chan in Cardcaptor Sakura, the young boy Kanta in My Neighbor Totoro, and both a child version of Monkey D. Luffy and the character Miss Monday in One Piece.

Sarobe's skill as a voice actress is marked by her ability to perform characters of different ages and genders, a talent she has demonstrated in public dubbing workshops. At a 2012 event, she participated in a live dubbing demonstration, performing as Shin Chan to show the intricacies of voice acting to an audience.