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Ryou Horikawa

Horikawa Ryou is a veteran voice actor born on February 1, 1958 in Osaka, Japan. He is married to fellow voice actress Oikawa Hitomi, whose natal name is also Horikawa. His former stage name was also Horikawa Ryou, albeit written 堀川亮 (same as his given name, Horikawa Makoto, but pronounced as Ryo). He changed the writing of his name to the present on April 3, 2001. He is the current representative director of talent agency Aslead Company. Horikawa started out as a child actor in elementary school. He made his debut in voice acting as the protagonist of the 1984 anime Yume Senshi Wingman. From there, he became famous for his roles as Andromeda Shun in Saint Seiya, Vegeta in Dragon Ball Z, Heiji Hattori (Harley Hartwell) in Detective Conan (Case Closed), and Reinhard in Legend of the Galactic Heroes. During his early years as voice actor he belonged to Aoni Production and later アーク・ライツ before joining with Aslead Company where he became representative director.


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Born:
Feb 1, 1958 In Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Movie/TV Credits:
135
First Appeared:
In the movie Zatoichi and the Chess Expert 1965-12-24
Latest Project:
Movie Case Closed: The Million-Dollar Pentagram 2024-04-12
Known For
Filmography
Movie Case Closed: The Million-Dollar Pentagram Heiji Hattori (voice) 2024-04-12
Movie Detective Conan: Kaiju Gomera vs. Kamen Yaiba Heiji Hattori (voice) 2022-01-07
Movie Hairpin Double Ken Horibe / Race Control (voice) 2022-03-25
Movie Kamen Rider Geats × Revice: Movie Battle Royale バリデロ (voice) 2022-12-23
Movie Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero Vegeta (voice) 2022-06-11
Series Circlet Princess Siegfried (voice) 2019-01-08
Movie Detective Conan: The Scarlet School Trip Heiji Hattori (voice) 2019-11-22
Series Pop Team Epic Pipimi (voice) 2018-01-07
Movie Dragon Ball Super: Broly Vegeta (voice) 2018-12-14
Series Super Dragon Ball Heroes Vegeta / Xeno Vegeta (voice) 2018-07-01
Movie Case Closed: The Crimson Love Letter Heiji Hattori (voice) 2017-04-15
Movie Detective Conan: Episode One - The Great Detective Turned Small Heiji Hattori (voice) 2017-01-20
Movie Dragon Ball Z: The Real 4-D at Super Tenkaichi Budokai Vegeta (voice) 2017-06-30
Movie Dragon Ball Z: The Real 4-D Vegeta (voice) 2016-07-01
Movie Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’ - Future Trunks Special Edition Vegeta 2016-08-27
Movie Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F' Vegeta (voice) 2015-04-18
Series Rainy Cocoa Kouji Amami (voice) 2015-04-05
Series Dragon Ball Super Vegeta (voice) 2015-07-05
Series Maoyu: Archenemy & Hero Old wise man 2013-01-05
Movie Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods Vegeta (voice) 2013-03-30
Movie Dream 9 Toriko & One Piece & Dragon Ball Z Super Collaboration Special!! Vegeta (voice) 2013-04-07
Movie Detective Conan: Private Eye in the Distant Sea Heiji Hattori (voice) 2013-04-19
Series Hikonin Sentai Akibaranger Tsu Shogun 2012-04-06
Movie Asakusa Daydreams Unknown 2011-09-03
Movie Detective Conan OVA 11: A Secret Order from London Heiji Hattori (voice) / Takafumi Fukawa (voice) 2011-04-13
Movie Legend of the Galactic Heroes Chapter 1 Sho Ginga Teikoku Hen Unknown 2011-04-22
Movie Samurai Sentai Shinkenger vs. Go-Onger: Silver Screen BANG!! Akumaro Sujigaran (voice) 2010-01-30
Movie Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the Sky Heiji Hattori (voice) 2010-04-17
Movie Dragon Ball Z: Plan to Eradicate the Super Saiyans Vegeta 2010-11-11
Movie はじめましてトーマスシリーズ トーマスとこうざんてつどうのなかまたち Unknown 2010-08-18
Series Dragon Ball Z Kai Vegeta (voice) 2009-04-05
Series Samurai Sentai Shinkenger Akumaro Sujigarano 2009-02-15
Movie Detective Conan: The Raven Chaser Heiji Hattori (voice) 2009-04-18
Movie Dragon Ball: Yo! Son Goku and His Friends Return!! Vegeta (voice) 2008-09-21
Movie Detective Conan: Three Days with Heiji Hattori Heiji Hattori (voice) 2007-07-16
Movie Detective Conan: The Private Eyes' Requiem Heiji Hattori (voice) 2006-04-15
Series Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple Natsu Tanimoto (voice) 2006-10-07
Series Eien no Aseria - Spirit of Eternity Sword 碧光陰 2005-06-24
Movie Saint Seiya Heaven Chapter: Overture Andromeda Shun (voice) 2004-02-14
Series Ashita no Nadja Antonio Fabiani 2003-02-02
Movie Detective Conan: Crossroad in the Ancient Capital Heiji Hattori (voice) 2003-04-19
Series Knights of the Zodiac Unknown 2003-08-30
Series Body Transfer Aoshima Ken'ichi (voice) 2003-12-21
Series Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter Andromeda Shun (voice) 2002-11-09
Movie Detective Conan: The Last Wizard of the Century Heiji Hattori (voice) 1999-04-17
Movie Dr. Slump: Arale's Surprise Bang Nikochan's Servant (voice) 1999-03-06
Movie A.LI.CE Nero 1999-08-01
Series Legend of the Galactic Heroes Gaiden Reinhard von Lohengramm (voice) 1998-02-09
Series TRIGUN E.G. Mine (voice) 1998-04-02
Series Sentimental Journey Unknown 1998-04-08
Series Case Closed Unknown 1996-01-08
Series B-Fighter Kabuto Pineappler (voice) 1996-03-03
Series Dragon Ball GT Vegeta (voice) 1996-02-07
Movie Don't Lose, Makendo! Doro (Voice) 1995-03-24
Movie Dragon Ball Z: Fusion Reborn Vegeta / Gogeta / Veku (voice) 1995-03-04
Series Nurse Angel Ririka SOS Bross 1995-07-07
Series Saint Tail Unknown 1995-10-12
Movie Dragon Ball Z: Wrath of the Dragon Vegeta (voice) 1995-07-15
Movie Elf Princess Ren 1995-10-27
Series Seven Cities Story: Arctic Front Wei Liu (voice) 1994-06-22
Movie Tamio Kageyama's Double Fantasy Boku (voice) 1994-01-02
Series Kizuna Sagano Kai 1994-08-12
Movie Crows 1994-01-28
Series Homeroom Affairs Koichi (voice) 1994-08-26
Movie Ghost Sweeper Mikami Tadao Yokoshima (voice) 1994-12-04
Series Yagamikun no Katei no Jijou Futamura 1994-10-11
Series Shippuu! Iron Leaguer Ryuuken 1993-04-06
Series Legendary Brave Swordsman Yaiba Takeshi Onimaru (voice) 1993-04-09
Movie Dragon Ball Z: Broly – The Legendary Super Saiyan Vegeta (voice) 1993-03-06
Series Ghost Sweeper GS Mikami Tadao Yokoshima 1993-04-11
Series Miracle Girls Masaki Takamura 1993-01-08
Movie Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks Vegeta (voice) 1993-02-24
Movie Please Save My Earth Hokuto Yakushimaru (voice) 1993-12-17
Movie Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War Reinhard von Lohengramm 1993-12-18
Movie Dragon Ball Z: Bojack Unbound Vegeta (voice) 1993-07-10
Series Aoki Densetsu Shoot! Makoto Saiki 1993-11-07
Series Please Save My Earth Hokuto Yakushimaru (voice) 1993-12-17
Movie Dragon Ball Z Side Story: Plan to Eradicate the Saiyans Vegeta (voice) 1993-09-23
Movie Rokudenashi Blues 1993 Unknown 1993-07-24
Series Adventures of Puss-in-Boots 1992-04-01
Movie Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler Vegeta (voice) 1992-03-07
Movie Candy Candy: The Movie Brown, Anthony 1992-04-25
Movie Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Afterglow of Zeon Kou 1992-08-29
Movie ろくでなしBLUES Yoneji Sawamura 1992-07-11
Movie Dragon Ball Z: Super Android 13! Vegeta (voice) 1992-07-11
Movie Preventing the kidnapping of elementary school student Yumi Rick 1991-05-21
Series Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory Kou Uraki (voice) 1991-05-23
Series Slow Step Naoto Kadomatsu 1991-06-01
Series Yagami's Family Affairs Futamura 1990-05-25
Movie Willful Idol Naoto (voice) 1990-02-25
Series Samurai Pizza Cats Michael 1990-02-01
Movie Far East of Eden: Ziria's Dreamlike Chapter 1990-07-27
Movie Kennosuke-sama Biker A (voice) 1990-07-07
Series Heavenly Chronicles Unknown 1990-10-24
Series Magical Taluluto Tsuyoshi Harako (voice) 1990-09-02
Movie Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku Vegeta (voice) 1990-10-17
Movie Eiji Eiji Akagi 1990-08-25
Movie Saint Seiya: Warriors of the Final Holy Battle Shun (voice) 1989-03-18
Movie The Five Star Stories Ladyos Soap / Amateras no Mikado 1989-03-11
Series Dragon Ball Z Vegeta (voice) 1989-04-26
Movie Shuten Doji - The Star Hand Kid Jiro Shutendo (voice) 1989-01-01
Series Shuten Doji - The Star Hand Kid 手天童子 1989-12-21
Movie Crying Freeman 2: Shades of Death, Part 1 Yang (voice) 1989-08-01
Movie Demon Hunter Makaryūdo Sawaguchi (voice) 1989-11-08
Movie Lady Lady!! The Movie アーサー・ドレイク・ブライトン 1988-03-13
Movie Saint Seiya: The Heated Battle of the Gods Shun (voice) 1988-03-12
Movie Legend of the Galactic Heroes: My Conquest Is the Sea of Stars Reinhard von Lohengramm 1988-02-06
Series Vampire Princess Miyu Kei Yuzuki (voice) 1988-07-21
Movie Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth Shun (voice) 1988-07-23
Series Legend of the Galactic Heroes Reinhard von Lohengramm (voice) 1988-12-01
Movie Maison Ikkoku: The Final Chapter Nozomu Nikaido 1988-11-06
Series Crying Freeman Yang (voice) 1988-11-25
Movie Xanadu: Legend of Dragonslayer Fieg 1988-08-03
Movie Space Fantasia 2001 Nights Toby 1987-06-21
Movie I'm All Yours Rokurou Chikanaka 1987-03-27
Movie Lullaby for Wednesday's Cinderella Kenji Hishiki (voice) 1987-08-01
Movie Saint Seiya: Evil Goddess Eris Shun (voice) 1987-07-18
Movie Ganbare! Kickers: Bokutachi no Densetsu Shintarō Horie 1987-08-21
Movie Good Morning Althea Garorii (voice) 1987-12-16
Series Lady Lady!! アーサー・ドレイク・ブライトン 1987-10-21
Movie Seito Shokun! Kokoro ni Midori no Neckerchief o 沖田成利 1986-02-23
Movie Pelican Road Club Culture Kenichi Watanabe 1986-06-21
Series Saint Seiya Shun 1986-10-11
Movie Delpower X Bakuhatsu Miracle Genki! Yousuke Miyamoto 1986-12-21
Movie Bobby's Girl Sachio Kubota (voice) 1985-03-09
Series Touch Takeshi Yoshida (voice) 1985-03-24
Series Musashi no Ken 夏木六三四 1985-04-18
Movie Lunn Flies into the Wind Classmate (voice) 1985-04-13
Series Konpora Kid ヨー 1985-06-03
Series Dream Fighter Wingman Kenta Hirono 1984-02-07
Series Elves of the Forest Seppo / Lasse 1984-10-05
Series Sherlock Hound Thal (voice) 1984-11-06
Series Kamen Rider Himself 1971-04-03
Movie Drunken Harbor Boy 1966-12-24
Movie Zatoichi and the Chess Expert 1965-12-24