Ryō Horikawa (堀川 りょう Horikawa Ryō, born Makoto Horikawa (堀川 亮 Horikawa Makoto), born February 1, 1958 in Osaka, Japan) is a veteran Japanese actor and voice actor. He is married to fellow Japanese voice actress Hitomi Oikawa.
Horikawa started out as a child actor in elementary school. He made his debut in voice acting as Kenta Hirono in the 1984 anime Dream Soldier Wing-Man. From there, he's become famous with the roles of Andromeda Shun in Saint Seiya, Vegeta in Dragon Ball Z and its sequels and Heiji Hattori in Detective Conan.
Dub Actors[]
Actor | No. of Roles | Country |
---|---|---|
Christopher Sabat | 26 | |
Ed Marcus | 3 | |
Kevin M. Connolly | 2 | |
Brian Drummond | 2 | |
Joe Ochman | 2 | |
Doug Rand | 2 | |
Laura Bailey | 1 | |
Justin Briner | 1 | |
Colin Bruce | 1 | |
Paul Dobson | 1 | |
Brian Gaston | 1 | |
Barbara Goodson | 1 | |
Kyle Hebert | 1 | |
Scott Hendrickson | 1 | |
Chuck Huber | 1 | |
Blake Jackson | 1 | |
Brad Jackson | 1 | |
Milton James | 1 | |
Jason Kesser | 1 | |
Lex Lang | 1 | |
Jason Liebrecht | 1 | |
Sharon Mann | 1 | |
Michael McConnohie | 1 | |
Josh Meyer | 1 | |
Scott McNeil | 1 | |
Matthew Mitler | 1 | |
Max Mittelman | 1 | |
Pier Paquette | 1 | |
Doug Parker | 1 | |
Chris Patton | 1 | |
Chris Rager | 1 | |
Roger Rhodes | 1 | |
Scott Roberts | 1 | |
Andrew Sabiston | 1 | |
Steve Staley | 1 | |
Kaiji Tang | 1 | |
Lee Tockar | 1 | |
Eric Vale | 1 | |
Christopher Wehkamp | 1 | |
Dale Wilson | 1 |
Select Filmography[]
Year | Character | Title | Dub Voice | Dub Country |
---|---|---|---|---|
1986-1989 | Charmy Yamada (ep. 57) |
Dragon Ball | Chuck Huber | United States |
Scott Roberts | Canada | |||
1986-1987 | Mikey Mole | Maple Town | Barbara Goodson | United States |
1986-1989 | Andromeda Shun | Saint Seiya | Andrew Sabiston | Canada |
Chris Patton | United States | |||
Blake Jackson | United States | |||
1988-1994 | Yan (ep. 2) |
Crying Freeman | Colin Bruce | United Kingdom |
Michael McConnohie | United States | |||
1988-1989 | Father (ep. 3) | Ponkikki Meisaku World | Doug Parker | Canada |
Son Toad (ep. 3) | ||||
Flower Prince (ep. 3) | ||||
Beetle (ep. 3) | Scott McNeil | |||
Hassan (ep. 9) | Doug Parker | |||
Prince (ep. 26) | Lee Tockar | |||
1989-1996 | Vegeta | Dragon Ball Z | Brian Drummond | Canada |
Christopher Sabat | United States | |||
Atla (ep. 11) | Paul Dobson | Canada | ||
Brad Jackson | United States | |||
Goz (ep. 280) |
Chris Rager | |||
Dale Wilson | Canada | |||
Vegetto | Brian Drummond | |||
Christopher Sabat | United States | |||
1989-1990 | Jiro Shutendo | Shuten Doji | Brian Gaston (eps. 1-2) |
United States |
Josh Meyer (eps. 3-4) | ||||
1990 | Vegeta | Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - the Father of Goku | Christopher Sabat (x2) | United States |
Sharon Mann | France | |||
1990-1991 | Michael (ep. 39) | Kyatto Ninden Teyandee | Pier Paquette | Canada |
1992 | Vegeta | Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler | Christopher Sabat | United States |
Doug Rand | France | |||
1992 | Dragon Ball Z: Super Android 13! | Christopher Sabat | United States | |
Ed Marcus | France | |||
1992-1995 | Karasu | Yu Yu Hakusho | Kyle Hebert | United States |
1993 | Vegeta | Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks | Christopher Sabat (x2) | United States |
Doug Rand | France | |||
1993 | Dragon Ball Z: Broly - The Legendary Super Saiyan | Christopher Sabat | United States | |
Ed Marcus | France | |||
1993 | Dragon Ball Z: Bojack Unbound | Christopher Sabat | United States | |
Ed Marcus | France | |||
1994-1995 | Thomas Harris (ep. 119) |
Sailor Moon S | ¿? | Canada |
Max Mittelman | United States | |||
1995 | Vegeta | Dragon Ball Z: Fusion Reborn | Christopher Sabat | United States |
Gogeta | ||||
1995 | Vegeta | Dragon Ball Z: Wrath of the Dragon | United States | |
1995-1996 | Yoshiki Usui (ep. 140) | Sailor Moon SuperS | ¿? | Canada |
Steve Staley | United States | |||
1996- present |
Heiji Hattori | Case Closed | Kevin M. Connolly | United States |
Jason Kesser | United States | |||
1996-1997 | Vegeta | Dragon Ball GT | Roger Rhodes | Canada |
Christopher Sabat | United States | |||
Gogeta | Jonathan Love | Canada | ||
Christopher Sabat | United States | |||
Vegeta Jr. (ep. 64) |
Scott Hendrickson | Canada | ||
Christopher Sabat | United States | |||
1997 | Vegeta | Dragon Ball GT: Final Bout | Milton James | United States |
Vegetto | ||||
1998 | E.G. Mine (ep. 16) | Trigun | Lex Lang | United States |
1999 | Heiji Hattori | Detective Conan: The Last Wizard Of The Century | Kevin M. Connolly | United States |
1999 | Ziggy (ep. 103) |
Pokémon | Matthew Mitler | United States |
2001-2002 | Makuramon | Digimon Tamers | Joe Ochman | United States |
2002 | Vegeta | Dragon Ball Z: Budokai | Christopher Sabat | United States |
2003 | Vegeta | Dragon Ball Z: Budokai 2 | United States | |
Vegetto | ||||
2005 | Vegeta | Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi | United States | |
Vegetto | ||||
Gogeta | ||||
2006 | Vegeta | Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 2 | United States | |
Vegetto | ||||
Gogeta | ||||
2006-2007 | Natsu Tanimoto "Hermit" | Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple | Jason Liebrecht (eps. 1-25) |
United States |
Eric Vale (eps. 26-50) | ||||
2007 | Vegeta | Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3 | Christopher Sabat | United States |
Vegetto | ||||
Gogeta | ||||
2009-2011 | Vegeta | Dragon Ball Z Kai | Christopher Sabat | United States |
Laura Bailey (child) | ||||
Brian Drummond | Canada | |||
2013 | Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods | Christopher Sabat | United States | |
2013 | Dream 9 Toriko & One Piece & Dragon Ball Z Super Collaboration Special!! | United States | ||
2014-2015 | Vegeta | Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters | United States | |
Vegetto | ||||
2015 | Vegeta | Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’ | United States | |
2015-2018 | Dragon Ball Super | Kaiji Tang | United States | |
Christopher Sabat | ||||
Justin Briner (child) | ||||
Vegetto | Kaiji Tang | |||
Christopher Sabat | ||||
2016 | Thane of Saronia / Uncle Takka | World of Final Fantasy | Joe Ochman | United States |
2018 | Vegeta | Dragon Ball Legends | Christopher Sabat | United States |
Vegetto | ||||
Gogeta | ||||
2018 | Vegeta | Dragon Ball Super: Broly | United States | |
Gogeta | ||||
2019 | Chono Kagetora | ACTORS: Songs Connection | Christopher Wehkamp | United States |
2022 | Vegeta | Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero | Christopher Sabat | United States |