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Ryo Horikawa
Actor

Ryo Horikawa

1 Feb 1958Born
68Age
151Credits
Hirakata, Osaka, JapanBirthplace

Biography

Ryo Horikawa (堀川 りょう, 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 Ryo Horikawa, 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.

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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.

Known for

Filmography

The 80 most recent of 151 credits.

  1. 2026聖闘士星矢Series: Shun (voice) (1 episode)
  2. 2025Mononoke the Movie: Chapter II - The Ashes of RageFilm: Fujimaki (voice)
  3. 2024Dragon Ball DAIMASeries: Vegeta (voice) (3 episodes)
  4. 2024Dragon Ball Z KaiFilm: Vegeta (voice) (archive footage)
  5. 2024Detective Conan: The Million-Dollar PentagramFilm: Heiji Hattori (voice)
  6. 2022Kamen Rider Geats × Revice: Movie Battle RoyaleFilm: バリデロ (voice)
  7. 2022Dragon Ball Super: Super HeroFilm: Vegeta (voice)
  8. 2022Hairpin DoubleFilm: Ken Horibe / Race Control (voice)
  9. 2022Detective Conan: Kaiju Gomera vs. Kamen YaibaFilm: Heiji Hattori (voice)
  10. 2020I'm Standing on a Million LivesSeries: Game Master (voice) (1 episode)
  11. 2019Detective Conan: The Scarlet School TripFilm: Heiji Hattori (voice)
  12. 2019Circlet PrincessSeries: Siegfried (voice) (12 episodes)
  13. 2018Dragon Ball Super: BrolyFilm: Vegeta (voice)
  14. 2018Super Dragon Ball HeroesSeries: Vegeta / Xeno Vegeta (voice) (54 episodes)
  15. 2018Pop Team EpicSeries: Pipimi (voice) (1 episode)
  16. 2017Dragon Ball Z: The Real 4-D at Super Tenkaichi BudokaiFilm: Vegeta (voice)
  17. 2017Case Closed: The Crimson Love LetterFilm: Heiji Hattori (voice)
  18. 2017Detective Conan: Episode One - The Great Detective Turned SmallFilm: Heiji Hattori (voice)
  19. 2016Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’ - Future Trunks Special EditionFilm: Vegeta
  20. 2016Dragon Ball Z: The Real 4-DFilm: Vegeta (voice)
  21. 2015Dragon Ball SuperSeries: Vegeta (voice) (131 episodes)
  22. 2015Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F'Film: Vegeta (voice)
  23. 2015Rainy CocoaSeries: Kouji Amami (voice) (39 episodes)
  24. 2013Detective Conan: Private Eye in the Distant SeaFilm: Heiji Hattori (voice)
  25. 2013Dream 9 Toriko x One Piece x Dragon Ball Z Super Collaboration Special!!Film: Vegeta (voice)
  26. 2013Dragon Ball Z: Battle of GodsFilm: Vegeta (voice)
  27. 2013Maoyu: Archenemy & HeroSeries: Old wise man (voice) (12 episodes)
  28. 2012Hikonin Sentai AkibarangerSeries: Tsu Shogun (13 episodes)
  29. 2011Asakusa DaydreamsFilm
  30. 2011Legend of the Galactic Heroes Chapter 1 Sho Ginga Teikoku HenFilm
  31. 2010Dragon Ball Z: Plan to Eradicate the Super SaiyansFilm: Vegeta (voice)
  32. 2010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Film
  33. 2010Samurai Sentai Shinkenger Final Live Tour 2010Film: Akumaro Sujigarano (voice)
  34. 2010Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the SkyFilm: Heiji Hattori (voice)
  35. 2010Samurai Sentai Shinkenger vs. Go-Onger: GinmakuBang!!Film: Akumaro Sujigaran (voice)
  36. 2009Detective Conan: The Raven ChaserFilm: Heiji Hattori (voice)
  37. 2009Dragon Ball Z KaiSeries: Vegeta (voice) (158 episodes)
  38. 2009はじめましてトーマスシリーズ いつもなかよしふたごのきかんしゃFilm: Henrī (voice)
  39. 2009Samurai Sentai ShinkengerSeries: Akumaro Sujigarano (voice) (49 episodes)
  40. 2008Dragon Ball: Yo! Son Goku and His Friends Return!!Film: Vegeta (voice)
  41. 2006Kenichi: The Mightiest DiscipleSeries: Natsu Tanimoto (voice) (15 episodes)
  42. 2006Detective Conan: The Private Eyes' RequiemFilm: Heiji Hattori (voice)
  43. 2005Eien no Aseria - Spirit of Eternity SwordSeries: 碧光陰 (2 episodes)
  44. 2004Saint Seiya Heaven Chapter: OvertureFilm: Shun (voice)
  45. 2003Body TransferSeries: Aoshima Ken'ichi (voice) (2 episodes)
  46. 2003Knights of the ZodiacSeries (127 episodes)
  47. 2003Detective Conan: Crossroad in the Ancient CapitalFilm: Heiji Hattori (voice)
  48. 2003Ashita no NadjaSeries: Antonio Fabiani (voice) (50 episodes)
  49. 2002Saint Seiya: The Hades ChapterSeries: Andromeda Shun (voice) (13 episodes)
  50. 2000A.Li.CeFilm: Nero (voice)
  51. 2000The Twenty Year Old Murderous Intent: The Symphony Serial Murder CaseFilm: Heiji Hattori (voice)
  52. 1999Detective Conan: The Last Wizard of the CenturyFilm: Heiji Hattori (voice)
  53. 1999Dr. Slump: Arale's Surprise BangFilm: Nikochan's Servant (voice)
  54. 1998Sentimental JourneySeries: (voice) (1 episode)
  55. 1998TRIGUNSeries: E.G. Mine (voice) (1 episode)
  56. 1998Legend of the Galactic Heroes GaidenSeries: Reinhard von Lohengramm (voice) (24 episodes)
  57. 1996Ultraman Super Fighter LegendFilm: Ultraman Taro / Zetton (voice)
  58. 1996B-Fighter KabutoSeries: Pineappler (voice) (1 episode)
  59. 1996Dragon Ball GTSeries: Vegeta (voice) (64 episodes)
  60. 1996Detective ConanSeries
  61. 1995Elf Princess RenFilm
  62. 1995Elf Princess RaneSeries (2 episodes)
  63. 1995Saint TailSeries (1 episode)
  64. 1995Dragon Ball Z: Wrath of the DragonFilm: Vegeta (voice)
  65. 1995Nurse Angel Ririka SOSSeries: Bross (35 episodes)
  66. 1995Don't Lose, Makendo!Film: Doro (Voice)
  67. 1995Dragon Ball Z: Fusion RebornFilm: Vegeta / Gogeta / Veku (voice)
  68. 1994Ghost Sweeper MikamiFilm: Tadao Yokoshima (voice)
  69. 1994Homeroom AffairsSeries: Koichi (voice) (2 episodes)
  70. 1994KizunaSeries: Sagano Kai (3 episodes)
  71. 1994Seven Cities Story: Arctic FrontSeries: Wei Liu (voice) (2 episodes)
  72. 1994CrowsFilm
  73. 1994Tamio Kageyama's Double FantasyFilm: Boku (voice)
  74. 1993Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New WarFilm: Reinhard von Lohengramm
  75. 1993Please Save My EarthSeries: Hokuto Yakushimaru (voice) (6 episodes)
  76. 1993Aoki Densetsu Shoot!Series: Makoto Saiki (voice) (58 episodes)
  77. 1993Dragon Ball Z Side Story: Plan to Eradicate the SaiyansFilm: Vegeta (voice)
  78. 1993Rokudenashi Blues 1993Film
  79. 1993Dragon Ball Z: Bojack UnboundFilm: Vegeta (voice)
  80. 1993Ghost Sweeper MikamiSeries: Tadao Yokoshima (voice) (45 episodes)

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