Name
Ryo Horikawa
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1958-02-01 (68 years old)
Place of Birth
Hirakata, Osaka, Japan
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
Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods
(1,681 Votes)
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After the defeat of Majin Buu, a powerful God of Destruction known as Beerus searches for ...
Relase Date : 30 Mar, 2013
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Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F'
(2,070 Votes)
6.897
One peaceful day on Earth, two remnants of Frieza's army named Sorbet and Tagoma arrive se...
Relase Date : 18 Apr, 2015
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Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero
(3,077 Votes)
7.893
The Red Ribbon Army, an evil organization that was once destroyed by Goku in the past, has...
Relase Date : 11 Jun, 2022
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7.2
The Medicine Seller returns as the Edo harem faces a new crisis, with family feuds, inner ...
Relase Date : 14 Mar, 2025
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Dragon Ball Z: Broly - The Legendary Super Saiyan
(1,029 Votes)
7.3
While the Saiyan Paragus persuades Vegeta to rule a new planet, King Kai alerts Goku of th...
Relase Date : 6 Mar, 1993
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Dragon Ball Z: Wrath of the Dragon
(808 Votes)
7.335
The Z Warriors discover an unopenable music box and are told to open it with the Dragon Ba...
Relase Date : 15 Jul, 1995
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Movies
Tv Shows
- 2010 Samurai Sentai Shinkenger vs. Go-Onger: GinmakuBang!! as Akumaro Sujigaran (voice)
- 1994 Tamio Kageyama's Double Fantasy as Boku (voice)
- 1993 Dragon Ball Z: Broly - The Legendary Super Saiyan as Vegeta (voice)
- 1990 Far East of Eden: Ziria's Dreamlike Chapter
- 2008 Dragon Ball: Yo! Son Goku and His Friends Return!! as Vegeta (voice)
- 1993 Dragon Ball Z: Bojack Unbound as Vegeta (voice)
- 1992 Dragon Ball Z: Super Android 13! as Vegeta (voice)
- 1995 Dragon Ball Z: Fusion Reborn as Vegeta / Gogeta / Veku (voice)
- 1966 Drunken Harbor as Boy
- 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
- 1993 Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War as Reinhard von Lohengramm
- 1988 Legend of the Galactic Heroes: My Conquest Is the Sea of Stars as Reinhard von Lohengramm
- 2011 Legend of the Galactic Heroes Chapter 1 Sho Ginga Teikoku Hen
- 1987 Ganbare! Kickers: Bokutachi no Densetsu as Shintarō Horie
- 2013 Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods as Vegeta (voice)
- 1985 Bobby's Girl as Sachio Kubota (voice)
- 1999 Detective Conan: The Last Wizard of the Century as Heiji Hattori (voice)
- 1986 Seito Shokun! Kokoro ni Midori no Neckerchief wo as (voice)
- 2024 Detective Conan: The Million-Dollar Pentagram as Heiji Hattori (voice)
- 1988 Lady Lady!! The Movie as (voice)
- 1991 Preventing the kidnapping of elementary school student Yumi as Rick
- 2015 Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F' as Vegeta (voice)
- 1989 The Five Star Stories as Ladyos Soap / Amateras no Mikado
- 1990 Willful Idol as Naoto (voice)
- 1986 Pelican Road Club Culture as Kenichi Watanabe
- 1988 Maison Ikkoku: The Final Chapter as Nozomi Nikaido (voice)
- 1986 Delpower X Bakuhatsu Miracle Genki! as Yousuke Miyamoto
- 2019 Detective Conan: The Scarlet School Trip as Heiji Hattori (voice)
- 2003 Detective Conan: Crossroad in the Ancient Capital as Heiji Hattori (voice)
- 2006 Detective Conan: The Private Eyes' Requiem as Heiji Hattori (voice)
- 2009 Detective Conan: The Raven Chaser as Heiji Hattori (voice)
- 2013 Detective Conan: Private Eye in the Distant Sea as Heiji Hattori (voice)
- 1999 Dr. Slump: Arale's Surprise Bang as Nikochan's Servant (voice)
- 2022 Detective Conan: Kaiju Gomera vs. Kamen Yaiba as Heiji Hattori (voice)
- 1987 Space Fantasia 2001 Nights as Toby
- 2022 Kamen Rider Geats × Revice: Movie Battle Royale as バリデロ (voice)
- 2016 Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’ - Future Trunks Special Edition as Vegeta
- 1988 Xanadu: Legend of Dragonslayer as Fieg (voice)
- 2010 Dragon Ball Z: Plan to Eradicate the Super Saiyans as Vegeta (voice)
- 1989 Saint Seiya: Warriors of the Final Holy Battle as Shun (voice)
- 1995 Elf Princess Ren
- 1993 Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks as Vegeta (voice)
- 1988 Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth as Shun (voice)
- 1990 Obatarian as Kunihiko (voice)
- 1988 Saint Seiya: The Heated Battle of the Gods as Shun (voice)
- 1987 Saint Seiya: Evil Goddess Eris as Shun (voice)
- 2017 Case Closed: The Crimson Love Letter as Heiji Hattori (voice)
- 1995 Don't Lose, Makendo! as Doro (Voice)
- 1989 Demon Hunter Makaryūdo as Sawaguchi (voice)
- 1992 Rokudenashi BLUES as Yoneji Sawamura (voice)
- 1993 Rokudenashi Blues 1993
- 1987 Lullaby for Wednesday's Cinderella as Kenji Hishiki (voice)
- 2018 Dragon Ball Super: Broly as Vegeta (voice)
- 2000 A.Li.Ce as Nero (voice)
- 1991 I'm All Yours as Rokurou Chikanaka (voice)
- 1992 Candy Candy: The Movie as Brown, Anthony
- 1985 Lunn Flies into the Wind as Classmate (voice)
- 1990 Kennosuke-sama as Biker A (voice)
- 2016 Dragon Ball Z: The Real 4-D as Vegeta (voice)
- 2017 Dragon Ball Z: The Real 4-D at Super Tenkaichi Budokai as Vegeta (voice)
- 1965 Zatoichi and the Chess Expert
- 1989 Crying Freeman 2: Shades of Death, Part 1 as Yang (voice)
- 1990 Eiji as Eiji Akagi
- 1994 Ghost Sweeper Mikami as Tadao Yokoshima (voice)
- 2017 Detective Conan: Episode One - The Great Detective Turned Small as Heiji Hattori (voice)
- 1993 Dragon Ball Z Side Story: Plan to Eradicate the Saiyans as Vegeta (voice)
- 2010 Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the Sky as Heiji Hattori (voice)
- 2004 Saint Seiya Heaven Chapter: Overture as Shun (voice)
- 1987 Good Morning Althea as Garorii (voice)
- 1995 Dragon Ball Z: Wrath of the Dragon as Vegeta (voice)
- 1992 Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler as Vegeta (voice)
- 1990 Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku as Vegeta (voice)
- 1994 Crows
- 1992 Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Afterglow of Zeon as Kou Uraki (voice)
- 2011 Asakusa Daydreams
- 2022 Hairpin Double as Ken Horibe / Race Control (voice)
- 2013 Dream 9 Toriko x One Piece x Dragon Ball Z Super Collaboration Special!! as Vegeta (voice)
- 2022 Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero as Vegeta (voice)
- 1996 Ultraman Super Fighter Legend as Ultraman Taro / Zetton (voice)
- 1991 Ziggy: Soreyuke! R&R Band as Nick
- 2024 Dragon Ball Z Kai as Vegeta (voice) (archive footage)
- 1991 Magical★Taruruuto-kun Movie
- 2025 Mononoke the Movie: Chapter II - The Ashes of Rage as Fujimaki (voice)
- 1991 Okama Report as Shinya Okama
- 1986 Space-Time Traveler - Time Stranger
- 1992 Zoku Naniwa Yuukyouden
- 1987 Bug-tte Honey: Megalom Shōjo Rondo 4622 as Chû Kawada
- 2010 Samurai Sentai Shinkenger Final Live Tour 2010 as Akumaro Sujigarano (voice)
- 2000 The Twenty Year Old Murderous Intent: The Symphony Serial Murder Case as Heiji Hattori (voice)
- 1986 Barefoot Gen 2 as (voice)
- 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 as Henrī (voice)
- 2003 Body Transfer ( 2 episodes ) as Aoshima Ken'ichi (voice)
- 2006 Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple ( 15 episodes ) as Natsu Tanimoto (voice)
- 2013 Maoyu: Archenemy & Hero ( 12 episodes ) as Old wise man (voice)
- 1989 Dragon Ball Z ( 291 episodes ) as Vegeta (voice)
- 1990 Samurai Pizza Cats ( 54 episodes ) as Michael
- 1995 Saint Tail ( 1 episode )
- 1990 Heavenly Chronicles ( 13 episodes )
- 1993 Legendary Brave Swordsman Yaiba ( 52 episodes ) as Takeshi Onimaru (voice)
- 1984 Sherlock Hound ( 26 episodes ) as Thal (voice)
- 1994 Homeroom Affairs ( 2 episodes ) as Koichi (voice)
- 1998 Sentimental Journey ( 1 episode ) as (voice)
- 1992 Adventures of Puss-in-Boots ( 26 episodes )
- 2003 Knights of the Zodiac ( 127 episodes )
- 1996 Detective Conan ( 0 episode )
- 2003 Ashita no Nadja ( 50 episodes ) as Antonio Fabiani (voice)
- 1993 Shippuu! Iron Leaguer ( 52 episodes ) as Ryuuken
- 1993 Ghost Sweeper Mikami ( 45 episodes ) as Tadao Yokoshima
- 1993 Miracle Girls ( 51 episodes ) as Masaki Takamura (voice)
- 1993 Aoki Densetsu Shoot! ( 58 episodes ) as Makoto Saiki (voice)
- 1995 Nurse Angel Ririka SOS ( 35 episodes ) as Bross
- 2009 Dragon Ball Z Kai ( 158 episodes ) as Vegeta (voice)
- 2009 Samurai Sentai Shinkenger ( 49 episodes ) as Akumaro Sujigarano (voice)
- 2015 Dragon Ball Super ( 131 episodes ) as Vegeta (voice)
- 1990 Yagami's Family Affairs ( 13 episodes ) as Futamura
- 2005 Eien no Aseria - Spirit of Eternity Sword ( 2 episodes ) as 碧光陰
- 1984 Dream Fighter Wingman ( 47 episodes ) as Kenta Hirono / Wingman (voice)
- 1985 Touch ( 101 episodes ) as Takeshi Yoshida (voice)
- 1996 Dragon Ball GT ( 64 episodes ) as Vegeta (voice)
- 1998 TRIGUN ( 1 episode ) as E.G. Mine (voice)
- 1984 Elves of the Forest ( 23 episodes ) as Seppo / Lasse
- 2002 Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter ( 13 episodes ) as Andromeda Shun (voice)
- 1991 Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory ( 13 episodes ) as Kou Uraki (voice)
- 1988 Crying Freeman ( 1 episode ) as Yang (voice)
- 1998 Legend of the Galactic Heroes Gaiden ( 24 episodes ) as Reinhard von Lohengramm (voice)
- 1971 Kamen Rider ( 1 episode ) as Himself
- 1990 Magical Taluluto ( 87 episodes ) as Tsuyoshi Harako (voice)
- 2018 Super Dragon Ball Heroes ( 54 episodes ) as Vegeta / Xeno Vegeta (voice)
- 1985 Musashi no Ken ( 72 episodes ) as 夏木六三四
- 1985 Konpora Kid ( 26 episodes ) as ヨー
- 1986 Saint Seiya ( 114 episodes ) as Shun (voice)
- 1987 Lady Lady!! ( 21 episodes ) as (voice)
- 2015 Rainy Cocoa ( 39 episodes ) as Kouji Amami (voice)
- 1988 Legend of the Galactic Heroes ( 110 episodes ) as Reinhard von Lohengramm (voice)
- 2018 Pop Team Epic ( 1 episode ) as Pipimi (voice)
- 1996 B-Fighter Kabuto ( 1 episode ) as Pineappler (voice)
- 1994 Kizuna ( 3 episodes ) as Sagano Kai
- 2012 Hikonin Sentai Akibaranger ( 13 episodes ) as Tsu Shogun
- 1994 Seven Cities Story: Arctic Front ( 2 episodes ) as Wei Liu (voice)
- 1991 Slow Step ( 5 episodes ) as Naoto Kadomatsu
- 1993 Please Save My Earth ( 6 episodes ) as Hokuto Yakushimaru (voice)
- 2019 Circlet Princess ( 12 episodes ) as Siegfried (voice)
- 1989 Shuten Doji - The Star Hand Kid ( 4 episodes ) as 手天童子
- 1988 Vampire Princess Miyu ( 1 episode ) as Kei Yuzuki (voice)
- 2024 Dragon Ball DAIMA ( 3 episodes ) as Vegeta (voice)
- 2020 I'm Standing on a Million Lives ( 1 episode ) as Game Master (voice)
- 1971 Kamen Rider ( 2 episodes ) as Juuga Driver (voice)
- 2026 Dragon Ball Super: Beerus ( 1 episode ) as Vegeta (voice)
- 1986 Maison Ikkoku ( 96 episodes ) as Nozomi Nikaido (voice)
- 2026 聖闘士星矢 ( 1 episode ) as Shun (voice)
- 1990 Aries: Shinwa no Seizakyuu ( 1 episode ) as Toshimi Asamiya / Hermes
