Ryo Horikawa
Known for Acting · 147 credits
- Born
- 1958-02-01 (age 68)
- Place of birth
- Hirakata, Osaka, Japan
- Also known as
- Ryoh Horikawa · Ryô Horikawa · Ryo Harikawa · Ryû Horikawa · 堀川亮 · 堀川 りょう
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.
Known For
TV Shows (58)
Kamen Rider
1971
as Himself / Juuga Driver (voice)
Dragon Ball Z
1989
as Vegeta (voice)
Detective Conan
1996
Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter
2002
as Andromeda Shun (voice)
Dragon Ball DAIMA
2024
as Vegeta (voice)
Saint Seiya
1986
as Shun (voice)
TRIGUN
1998
as E.G. Mine (voice)
Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple
2006
as Natsu Tanimoto (voice)
I'm Standing on a Million Lives
2020
as Game Master (voice)
Super Dragon Ball Heroes
2018
as Vegeta / Xeno Vegeta (voice)
Dragon Ball Super
2015
as Vegeta (voice)
Maison Ikkoku
1986
as Nozomi Nikaido (voice)
Samurai Sentai Shinkenger
2009
as Akumaro Sujigarano (voice)
Legend of the Galactic Heroes
1988
as Reinhard von Lohengramm (voice)
Pop Team Epic
2018
as Pipimi (voice)
Dragon Ball Z Kai
2009
as Vegeta (voice)
Hikonin Sentai Akibaranger
2012
as Tsu Shogun
Touch
1985
as Takeshi Yoshida (voice)
Samurai Pizza Cats
1990
as Michael
Sherlock Hound
1984
as Thal (voice)
Ghost Sweeper GS Mikami
1993
as Tadao Yokoshima
Maoyu: Archenemy & Hero
2013
as Old wise man (voice)
Saint Tail
1995
Please Save My Earth
1993
as Hokuto Yakushimaru (voice)
Miracle Girls
1993
as Masaki Takamura (voice)
Crying Freeman
1988
as Yang (voice)
Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory
1991
as Kou Uraki (voice)
Ashita no Nadja
2003
as Antonio Fabiani (voice)
Legendary Brave Swordsman Yaiba
1993
as Takeshi Onimaru (voice)
Shippuu! Iron Leaguer
1993
as Ryuuken
Slow Step
1991
as Naoto Kadomatsu
Aoki Densetsu Shoot!
1993
as Makoto Saiki (voice)
Rainy Cocoa
2015
as Kouji Amami (voice)
Magical Taluluto
1990
as Tsuyoshi Harako (voice)
Lady Lady!!
1987
as (voice)
B-Fighter Kabuto
1996
as Pineappler (voice)
Legend of the Galactic Heroes Gaiden
1998
as Reinhard von Lohengramm (voice)
Knights of the Zodiac
2003
Sentimental Journey
1998
as (voice)
Nurse Angel Ririka SOS
1995
as Bross
Vampire Princess Miyu
1988
as Kei Yuzuki (voice)
Dream Fighter Wingman
1984
as Kenta Hirono / Wingman (voice)
Musashi no Ken
1985
as 夏木六三四
Elves of the Forest
1984
as Seppo / Lasse
Circlet Princess
2019
as Siegfried (voice)
Shuten Doji - The Star Hand Kid
1989
as 手天童子
Yagami's Family Affairs
1990
as Futamura
Konpora Kid
1985
as ヨー
Kizuna
1994
as Sagano Kai
Heavenly Chronicles
1990
Dragon Ball GT
1996
as Vegeta (voice)
Seven Cities Story: Arctic Front
1994
as Wei Liu (voice)
聖闘士星矢
2026
as Shun (voice)
Homeroom Affairs
1994
as Koichi (voice)
Eien no Aseria - Spirit of Eternity Sword
2005
as 碧光陰
Adventures of Puss-in-Boots
1992
Dragon Ball Super: Beerus
as Vegeta (voice)
Body Transfer
2003
as Aoshima Ken'ichi (voice)
Movies (89)
Dragon Ball Z: Broly - The Legendary Super Saiyan
1993
as Vegeta (voice)
Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero
2022
as Vegeta (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods
2013
as Vegeta (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F'
2015
as Vegeta (voice)
Detective Conan: The Million-Dollar Pentagram
2024
as Heiji Hattori (voice)
Detective Conan: Crossroad in the Ancient Capital
2003
as Heiji Hattori (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku
1990
as Vegeta (voice)
Detective Conan: The Private Eyes' Requiem
2006
as Heiji Hattori (voice)
Detective Conan: The Last Wizard of the Century
1999
as Heiji Hattori (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks
1993
as Vegeta (voice)
Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the Sky
2010
as Heiji Hattori (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: Bojack Unbound
1993
as Vegeta (voice)
Detective Conan: Private Eye in the Distant Sea
2013
as Heiji Hattori (voice)
Detective Conan: The Raven Chaser
2009
as Heiji Hattori (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: Wrath of the Dragon
1995
as Vegeta (voice)
Case Closed: The Crimson Love Letter
2017
as Heiji Hattori (voice)
Dream 9 Toriko x One Piece x Dragon Ball Z Super Collaboration Special!!
2013
as Vegeta (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler
1992
as Vegeta (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: Fusion Reborn
1995
as Vegeta / Gogeta / Veku (voice)
Saint Seiya Heaven Chapter: Overture
2004
as Shun (voice)
Dragon Ball: Yo! Son Goku and His Friends Return!!
2008
as Vegeta (voice)
Detective Conan: Episode One - The Great Detective Turned Small
2017
as Heiji Hattori (voice)
Saint Seiya: Evil Goddess Eris
1987
as Shun (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: Super Android 13!
1992
as Vegeta (voice)
Saint Seiya: The Heated Battle of the Gods
1988
as Shun (voice)
Saint Seiya: Warriors of the Final Holy Battle
1989
as Shun (voice)
Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth
1988
as Shun (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: Plan to Eradicate the Super Saiyans
2010
as Vegeta (voice)
Mononoke the Movie: Chapter II - The Ashes of Rage
2025
as Fujimaki (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’ - Future Trunks Special Edition
2016
as Vegeta
Dragon Ball Super: Broly
2018
as Vegeta (voice)
Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Afterglow of Zeon
1992
as Kou Uraki (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: The Real 4-D at Super Tenkaichi Budokai
2017
as Vegeta (voice)
The Five Star Stories
1989
as Ladyos Soap / Amateras no Mikado
Preventing the kidnapping of elementary school student Yumi
1991
as Rick
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War
1993
as Reinhard von Lohengramm
Kamen Rider Geats × Revice: Movie Battle Royale
2022
as バリデロ (voice)
Maison Ikkoku: The Final Chapter
1988
as Nozomi Nikaido (voice)
Detective Conan: The Scarlet School Trip
2019
as Heiji Hattori (voice)
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: My Conquest Is the Sea of Stars
1988
as Reinhard von Lohengramm
Dragon Ball Z Side Story: Plan to Eradicate the Saiyans
1993
as Vegeta (voice)
Ultraman Super Fighter Legend
1996
as Ultraman Taro / Zetton (voice)
Ghost Sweeper Mikami
1994
as Tadao Yokoshima (voice)
Detective Conan: Kaiju Gomera vs. Kamen Yaiba
2022
as Heiji Hattori (voice)
Samurai Sentai Shinkenger vs. Go-Onger: Silver Screen BANG!!
2010
as Akumaro Sujigaran (voice)
I'm All Yours
1991
as Rokurou Chikanaka (voice)
Bobby's Girl
1985
as Sachio Kubota (voice)
Zatoichi and the Chess Expert
1965
Dragon Ball Z Kai
2024
as Vegeta (voice) (archive footage)
Space-Time Traveler - Time Stranger
1986
Delpower X Bakuhatsu Miracle Genki!
1986
as Yousuke Miyamoto
Dragon Ball Z: The Real 4-D
2016
as Vegeta (voice)
Far East of Eden: Ziria's Dreamlike Chapter
1990
Pelican Road Club Culture
1986
as Kenichi Watanabe
Demon Hunter Makaryūdo
1989
as Sawaguchi (voice)
Crows
1994
A.LI.CE
1999
as Nero (voice)
Ziggy: Soreyuke! R&R Band
1991
as Nick
Rokudenashi Blues 1993
1993
Samurai Sentai Shinkenger Final Live Tour 2010
2010
as Akumaro Sujigarano (voice)
Lunn Flies into the Wind
1985
as Classmate (voice)
Dr. Slump: Arale's Surprise Bang
1999
as Nikochan's Servant (voice)
Candy Candy: The Movie
1992
as Brown, Anthony
Kennosuke-sama
1990
as Biker A (voice)
Crying Freeman 2: Shades of Death, Part 1
1989
as Yang (voice)
Good Morning Althea
1987
as Garorii (voice)
Rokudenashi BLUES
1992
as Yoneji Sawamura (voice)
Okama Report
1991
as Shinya Okama
Ganbare! Kickers: Bokutachi no Densetsu
1987
as Shintarō Horie
Magical★Taruruuto-kun Movie
1991
Obatarian
1990
as Kunihiko (voice)
Lady Lady!! The Movie
1988
as (voice)
Tamio Kageyama's Double Fantasy
1994
as Boku (voice)
Hairpin Double
2022
as Ken Horibe / Race Control (voice)
Don't Lose, Makendo!
1995
as Doro (Voice)
Space Fantasia 2001 Nights
1987
as Toby
Lullaby for Wednesday's Cinderella
1987
as Kenji Hishiki (voice)
Eiji
1990
as Eiji Akagi
Bug-tte Honey: Megalom Shōjo Rondo 4622
1987
as Chû Kawada
Xanadu: Legend of Dragonslayer
1988
as Fieg
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
2010
Zoku Naniwa Yuukyouden
1992
Seito Shokun! Kokoro ni Midori no Neckerchief wo
1986
as (voice)
Willful Idol
1990
as Naoto (voice)
Drunken Harbor
1966
as Boy
Elf Princess Ren
1995
The Twenty Year Old Murderous Intent: The Symphony Serial Murder Case
2000
as Heiji Hattori (voice)
Legend of the Galactic Heroes Chapter 1 Sho Ginga Teikoku Hen
2011
Asakusa Daydreams
2011
About Ryo Horikawa
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 voi… With 147 credits spanning from 1965 to 2026, Ryo Horikawa has appeared in 89 films and 58 TV shows.
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- Dragon Ball Z: Broly - The Legendary Super Saiyan (1993) — as Vegeta (voice)
- Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero (2022) — as Vegeta (voice)
- Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods (2013) — as Vegeta (voice)
- Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F' (2015) — as Vegeta (voice)
- Detective Conan: The Million-Dollar Pentagram (2024) — as Heiji Hattori (voice)
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