Ryo Horikawa

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. 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.

Most Known For

Kamen Rider

as Himself

Kamen Rider

as Juuga Driver (voice)

Dragon Ball Z

as Vegeta (voice)

Detective Conan

Saint Seiya

as Shun (voice)

Dragon Ball Super

as Vegeta (voice)

Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple

as Natsu Tanimoto (voice)

Dragon Ball DAIMA

as Vegeta (voice)

Super Dragon Ball Heroes

as Vegeta / Xeno Vegeta (voice)

Legend of the Galactic Heroes

as Reinhard von Lohengramm (voice)

Dragon Ball Z Kai

as Vegeta (voice)

Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter

as Andromeda Shun (voice)

TRIGUN

as E.G. Mine (voice)

Touch

as Takeshi Yoshida (voice)

Shippuu! Iron Leaguer

as Ryuuken

Samurai Sentai Shinkenger

as Akumaro Sujigarano

Samurai Pizza Cats

as Michael

I'm Standing on a Million Lives

as Game Master (voice)

Saint Tail

Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F'

as Vegeta (voice)