Ryo Horikawa

Ryo Horikawa

Known for
Acting
Born
February 1, 1958 (age 68)
Birthplace
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

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Filmography

2026
聖闘士星矢 poster

聖闘士星矢

TV · as Shun (voice) · 1 ep

2026
Dragon Ball Super: Beerus poster

Dragon Ball Super: Beerus

TV · as Vegeta (voice) · 19 eps

2025
Mononoke the Movie: Chapter II - The Ashes of Rage poster

Mononoke the Movie: Chapter II - The Ashes of Rage

Movie · as Fujimaki (voice)

2024
Detective Conan: The Million-Dollar Pentagram poster

Detective Conan: The Million-Dollar Pentagram

Movie · as Heiji Hattori (voice)

2024
Dragon Ball Z Kai poster

Dragon Ball Z Kai

Movie · as Vegeta (voice) (archive footage)

2024
Dragon Ball DAIMA poster

Dragon Ball DAIMA

TV · as Vegeta (voice) · 3 eps

2022
Detective Conan: Kaiju Gomera vs. Kamen Yaiba poster

Detective Conan: Kaiju Gomera vs. Kamen Yaiba

Movie · as Heiji Hattori (voice)

2022
Kamen Rider Geats × Revice: Movie Battle Royale poster

Kamen Rider Geats × Revice: Movie Battle Royale

Movie · as バリデロ (voice)

2022
Hairpin Double poster

Hairpin Double

Movie · as Ken Horibe / Race Control (voice)

2022
Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero poster

Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero

Movie · as Vegeta (voice)

2020
I'm Standing on a Million Lives poster

I'm Standing on a Million Lives

TV · as Game Master (voice) · 1 ep

2019
Detective Conan: The Scarlet School Trip poster

Detective Conan: The Scarlet School Trip

Movie · as Heiji Hattori (voice)

2019
Circlet Princess poster

Circlet Princess

TV · as Siegfried (voice) · 12 eps

2018
Dragon Ball Super: Broly poster

Dragon Ball Super: Broly

Movie · as Vegeta (voice)

2018
Super Dragon Ball Heroes poster

Super Dragon Ball Heroes

TV · as Vegeta / Xeno Vegeta (voice) · 54 eps

2018
Pop Team Epic poster

Pop Team Epic

TV · as Pipimi (voice) · 1 ep

2017
Case Closed: The Crimson Love Letter poster

Case Closed: The Crimson Love Letter

Movie · as Heiji Hattori (voice)

2017
Dragon Ball Z: The Real 4-D at Super Tenkaichi Budokai poster

Dragon Ball Z: The Real 4-D at Super Tenkaichi Budokai

Movie · as Vegeta (voice)

2017
Detective Conan: Episode One - The Great Detective Turned Small poster

Detective Conan: Episode One - The Great Detective Turned Small

Movie · as Heiji Hattori (voice)

2016
Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’ - Future Trunks Special Edition poster

Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’ - Future Trunks Special Edition

Movie · as Vegeta

2016
Dragon Ball Z: The Real 4-D poster

Dragon Ball Z: The Real 4-D

Movie · as Vegeta (voice)

2015
Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F' poster

Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F'

Movie · as Vegeta (voice)

2015
Dragon Ball Super poster

Dragon Ball Super

TV · as Vegeta (voice) · 131 eps

2015
Rainy Cocoa poster

Rainy Cocoa

TV · as Kouji Amami (voice) · 39 eps

2013
Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods poster

Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods

Movie · as Vegeta (voice)

2013
Detective Conan: Private Eye in the Distant Sea poster

Detective Conan: Private Eye in the Distant Sea

Movie · as Heiji Hattori (voice)

2013
Dream 9 Toriko x One Piece x Dragon Ball Z Super Collaboration Special!! poster

Dream 9 Toriko x One Piece x Dragon Ball Z Super Collaboration Special!!

Movie · as Vegeta (voice)

2013
Maoyu: Archenemy & Hero poster

Maoyu: Archenemy & Hero

TV · as Old wise man (voice) · 12 eps

2012
Hikonin Sentai Akibaranger poster

Hikonin Sentai Akibaranger

TV · as Tsu Shogun · 13 eps

2011
Legend of the Galactic Heroes Chapter 1 Sho Ginga Teikoku Hen poster

Legend of the Galactic Heroes Chapter 1 Sho Ginga Teikoku Hen

Movie

2011
Asakusa Daydreams

Asakusa Daydreams

Movie

2010
Samurai Sentai Shinkenger vs. Go-Onger: GinmakuBang!! poster

Samurai Sentai Shinkenger vs. Go-Onger: GinmakuBang!!

Movie · as Akumaro Sujigaran (voice)

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 poster

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

Movie

2010
Dragon Ball Z: Plan to Eradicate the Super Saiyans poster

Dragon Ball Z: Plan to Eradicate the Super Saiyans

Movie · as Vegeta (voice)

2010
Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the Sky poster

Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the Sky

Movie · as Heiji Hattori (voice)

2010
Samurai Sentai Shinkenger Final Live Tour 2010 poster

Samurai Sentai Shinkenger Final Live Tour 2010

Movie · as Akumaro Sujigarano (voice)

2009
Detective Conan: The Raven Chaser poster

Detective Conan: The Raven Chaser

Movie · as Heiji Hattori (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 poster

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

Movie · as Henrī (voice)

2009
Dragon Ball Z Kai poster

Dragon Ball Z Kai

TV · as Vegeta (voice) · 158 eps

2009
Samurai Sentai Shinkenger poster

Samurai Sentai Shinkenger

TV · as Akumaro Sujigarano (voice) · 49 eps

2008
Dragon Ball: Yo! Son Goku and His Friends Return!! poster

Dragon Ball: Yo! Son Goku and His Friends Return!!

Movie · as Vegeta (voice)

2006
Detective Conan: The Private Eyes' Requiem poster

Detective Conan: The Private Eyes' Requiem

Movie · as Heiji Hattori (voice)

2006
Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple poster

Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple

TV · as Natsu Tanimoto (voice) · 15 eps

2005
Eien no Aseria - Spirit of Eternity Sword poster

Eien no Aseria - Spirit of Eternity Sword

TV · as 碧光陰 · 2 eps

2004
Saint Seiya Heaven Chapter: Overture poster

Saint Seiya Heaven Chapter: Overture

Movie · as Shun (voice)

2003
Detective Conan: Crossroad in the Ancient Capital poster

Detective Conan: Crossroad in the Ancient Capital

Movie · as Heiji Hattori (voice)

2003
Body Transfer poster

Body Transfer

TV · as Aoshima Ken'ichi (voice) · 2 eps

2003
Knights of the Zodiac

Knights of the Zodiac

TV · 127 eps

2003
Ashita no Nadja poster

Ashita no Nadja

TV · as Antonio Fabiani (voice) · 50 eps

2002
Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter poster

Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter

TV · as Andromeda Shun (voice) · 13 eps

2000
A.Li.Ce poster

A.Li.Ce

Movie · as Nero (voice)

2000
The Twenty Year Old Murderous Intent: The Symphony Serial Murder Case

The Twenty Year Old Murderous Intent: The Symphony Serial Murder Case

Movie · as Heiji Hattori (voice)

1999
Detective Conan: The Last Wizard of the Century poster

Detective Conan: The Last Wizard of the Century

Movie · as Heiji Hattori (voice)

1999
Dr. Slump: Arale's Surprise Bang poster

Dr. Slump: Arale's Surprise Bang

Movie · as Nikochan's Servant (voice)

1998
Sentimental Journey poster

Sentimental Journey

TV · as (voice) · 1 ep

1998
TRIGUN poster

TRIGUN

TV · as E.G. Mine (voice) · 1 ep

1998
Legend of the Galactic Heroes Gaiden poster

Legend of the Galactic Heroes Gaiden

TV · as Reinhard von Lohengramm (voice) · 24 eps

1996
Ultraman Super Fighter Legend poster

Ultraman Super Fighter Legend

Movie · as Ultraman Taro / Zetton (voice)

1996
The Hard: Bounty Hunter poster

The Hard: Bounty Hunter

Movie · as Suizy (voice)

1996
Detective Conan poster

Detective Conan

TV

1996
Dragon Ball GT poster

Dragon Ball GT

TV · as Vegeta (voice) · 64 eps

1996
B-Fighter Kabuto poster

B-Fighter Kabuto

TV · as Pineappler (voice) · 1 ep

1995
Dragon Ball Z: Fusion Reborn poster

Dragon Ball Z: Fusion Reborn

Movie · as Vegeta / Gogeta / Veku (voice)

1995
Elf Princess Ren poster

Elf Princess Ren

Movie

1995
Don't Lose, Makendo! poster

Don't Lose, Makendo!

Movie · as Doro (Voice)

1995
Dragon Ball Z: Wrath of the Dragon poster

Dragon Ball Z: Wrath of the Dragon

Movie · as Vegeta (voice)

1995
Saint Tail poster

Saint Tail

TV · 1 ep

1995
Nurse Angel Ririka SOS poster

Nurse Angel Ririka SOS

TV · as Bross · 35 eps

1995
Elf Princess Rane poster

Elf Princess Rane

TV · 2 eps

1994
Tamio Kageyama's Double Fantasy poster

Tamio Kageyama's Double Fantasy

Movie · as Boku (voice)

1994
Ghost Sweeper Mikami poster

Ghost Sweeper Mikami

Movie · as Tadao Yokoshima (voice)

1994
Crows poster

Crows

Movie

1994
Homeroom Affairs poster

Homeroom Affairs

TV · as Koichi (voice) · 2 eps

1994
Kizuna poster

Kizuna

TV · as Sagano Kai · 3 eps

1994
Seven Cities Story: Arctic Front poster

Seven Cities Story: Arctic Front

TV · as Wei Liu (voice) · 2 eps

1993
Dragon Ball Z: Broly - The Legendary Super Saiyan poster

Dragon Ball Z: Broly - The Legendary Super Saiyan

Movie · as Vegeta (voice)

1993
Dragon Ball Z: Bojack Unbound poster

Dragon Ball Z: Bojack Unbound

Movie · as Vegeta (voice)

1993
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War poster

Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War

Movie · as Reinhard von Lohengramm

1993
Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks poster

Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks

Movie · as Vegeta (voice)

1993
Rokudenashi Blues 1993 poster

Rokudenashi Blues 1993

Movie

1993
Dragon Ball Z Side Story: Plan to Eradicate the Saiyans poster

Dragon Ball Z Side Story: Plan to Eradicate the Saiyans

Movie · as Vegeta (voice)

1993
Legendary Brave Swordsman Yaiba poster

Legendary Brave Swordsman Yaiba

TV · as Takeshi Onimaru (voice) · 52 eps

1993
Shippuu! Iron Leaguer poster

Shippuu! Iron Leaguer

TV · as Ryuuken · 52 eps

1993
Ghost Sweeper Mikami poster

Ghost Sweeper Mikami

TV · as Tadao Yokoshima (voice) · 45 eps

1993
Miracle Girls poster

Miracle Girls

TV · as Masaki Takamura (voice) · 51 eps

1993
Aoki Densetsu Shoot! poster

Aoki Densetsu Shoot!

TV · as Makoto Saiki (voice) · 58 eps

1993
Please Save My Earth poster

Please Save My Earth

TV · as Hokuto Yakushimaru (voice) · 6 eps

1992
Dragon Ball Z: Super Android 13! poster

Dragon Ball Z: Super Android 13!

Movie · as Vegeta (voice)

1992
Rokudenashi BLUES poster

Rokudenashi BLUES

Movie · as Yoneji Sawamura (voice)

1992
Candy Candy: The Movie poster

Candy Candy: The Movie

Movie · as Brown, Anthony

1992
Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler poster

Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler

Movie · as Vegeta (voice)

1992
Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Afterglow of Zeon poster

Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Afterglow of Zeon

Movie · as Kou Uraki (voice)

1992
Zoku Naniwa Yuukyouden poster

Zoku Naniwa Yuukyouden

Movie

1992
Adventures of Puss-in-Boots poster

Adventures of Puss-in-Boots

TV · 26 eps

1991
Preventing the kidnapping of elementary school student Yumi poster

Preventing the kidnapping of elementary school student Yumi

Movie · as Rick

1991
I'm All Yours poster

I'm All Yours

Movie · as Rokurou Chikanaka (voice)

1991
Ziggy: Soreyuke! R&R Band poster

Ziggy: Soreyuke! R&R Band

Movie · as Nick

1991
Magical★Taruruuto-kun Movie poster

Magical★Taruruuto-kun Movie

Movie

1991
Okama Report poster

Okama Report

Movie · as Shinya Okama

1991
Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory poster

Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory

TV · as Kou Uraki (voice) · 13 eps

1991
Slow Step poster

Slow Step

TV · as Naoto Kadomatsu · 5 eps

1991
Okama Hakusho poster

Okama Hakusho

TV · 3 eps

1990
Far East of Eden: Ziria's Dreamlike Chapter poster

Far East of Eden: Ziria's Dreamlike Chapter

Movie

1990
Willful Idol poster

Willful Idol

Movie · as Naoto (voice)

1990
Obatarian poster

Obatarian

Movie · as Kunihiko (voice)

1990
Kennosuke-sama poster

Kennosuke-sama

Movie · as Biker A (voice)

1990
Eiji poster

Eiji

Movie · as Eiji Akagi

1990
Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku poster

Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku

Movie · as Vegeta (voice)

1990
Samurai Pizza Cats poster

Samurai Pizza Cats

TV · as Michael · 54 eps

1990
Heavenly Chronicles poster

Heavenly Chronicles

TV · 13 eps

1990
Yagami's Family Affairs poster

Yagami's Family Affairs

TV · as Futamura · 13 eps

1990
Magical Taluluto poster

Magical Taluluto

TV · as Tsuyoshi Harako (voice) · 87 eps

1990
Aries: Shinwa no Seizakyuu poster

Aries: Shinwa no Seizakyuu

TV · as Toshimi Asamiya / Hermes · 1 ep

1989
The Five Star Stories poster

The Five Star Stories

Movie · as Ladyos Soap / Amateras no Mikado

1989
Saint Seiya: Warriors of the Final Holy Battle poster

Saint Seiya: Warriors of the Final Holy Battle

Movie · as Shun (voice)

1989
Demon Hunter Makaryūdo poster

Demon Hunter Makaryūdo

Movie · as Sawaguchi (voice)

1989
Crying Freeman 2: Shades of Death, Part 1 poster

Crying Freeman 2: Shades of Death, Part 1

Movie · as Yang (voice)

1989
Dragon Ball Z poster

Dragon Ball Z

TV · as Vegeta (voice) · 291 eps

1989
Shuten Doji - The Star Hand Kid poster

Shuten Doji - The Star Hand Kid

TV · as 手天童子 · 4 eps

1989
かりあげクン

かりあげクン

TV · as Sato · 59 eps

1988
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: My Conquest Is the Sea of Stars poster

Legend of the Galactic Heroes: My Conquest Is the Sea of Stars

Movie · as Reinhard von Lohengramm

1988
Lady Lady!! The Movie poster

Lady Lady!! The Movie

Movie · as (voice)

1988
Maison Ikkoku: The Final Chapter poster

Maison Ikkoku: The Final Chapter

Movie · as Nozomi Nikaido (voice)

1988
Xanadu: Legend of Dragonslayer poster

Xanadu: Legend of Dragonslayer

Movie · as Fieg (voice)

1988
Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth poster

Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth

Movie · as Shun (voice)

1988
Saint Seiya: The Heated Battle of the Gods poster

Saint Seiya: The Heated Battle of the Gods

Movie · as Shun (voice)

1988
Crying Freeman poster

Crying Freeman

TV · as Yang (voice) · 1 ep

1988
Legend of the Galactic Heroes poster

Legend of the Galactic Heroes

TV · as Reinhard von Lohengramm (voice) · 110 eps

1988
Vampire Princess Miyu poster

Vampire Princess Miyu

TV · as Kei Yuzuki (voice) · 1 ep

1987
Ganbare! Kickers: Bokutachi no Densetsu poster

Ganbare! Kickers: Bokutachi no Densetsu

Movie · as Shintarō Horie

1987
Space Fantasia 2001 Nights poster

Space Fantasia 2001 Nights

Movie · as Toby

1987
Saint Seiya: Evil Goddess Eris poster

Saint Seiya: Evil Goddess Eris

Movie · as Shun (voice)

1987
Lullaby for Wednesday's Cinderella poster

Lullaby for Wednesday's Cinderella

Movie · as Kenji Hishiki (voice)

1987
Good Morning Althea poster

Good Morning Althea

Movie · as Garorii (voice)

1987
Bug-tte Honey: Megalom Shōjo Rondo 4622 poster

Bug-tte Honey: Megalom Shōjo Rondo 4622

Movie · as Chû Kawada

1987
Lady Lady!! poster

Lady Lady!!

TV · as (voice) · 21 eps

1986
Seito Shokun! Kokoro ni Midori no Neckerchief wo poster

Seito Shokun! Kokoro ni Midori no Neckerchief wo

Movie · as (voice)

1986
Pelican Road Club Culture poster

Pelican Road Club Culture

Movie · as Kenichi Watanabe

1986
Delpower X Bakuhatsu Miracle Genki! poster

Delpower X Bakuhatsu Miracle Genki!

Movie · as Yousuke Miyamoto

1986
Space-Time Traveler - Time Stranger poster

Space-Time Traveler - Time Stranger

Movie · as Mori Ranmaru / Yamamoto (voice)

1986
Barefoot Gen 2 poster

Barefoot Gen 2

Movie · as (voice)

1986
Saint Seiya poster

Saint Seiya

TV · as Shun (voice) · 114 eps

1986
Maison Ikkoku poster

Maison Ikkoku

TV · as Nozomi Nikaido (voice) · 96 eps

1985
Bobby's Girl poster

Bobby's Girl

Movie · as Sachio Kubota (voice)

1985
Lunn Flies into the Wind poster

Lunn Flies into the Wind

Movie · as Classmate (voice)

1985
Touch poster

Touch

TV · as Takeshi Yoshida (voice) · 101 eps

1985
Konpora Kid poster

Konpora Kid

TV · as ヨー · 26 eps

1985
Musashi no Ken poster

Musashi no Ken

TV · as Musashi Natsuki (voice), Musashi (youth) (voice) · 23 eps

1984
Sherlock Hound poster

Sherlock Hound

TV · as Thal (voice) · 26 eps

1984
Dream Fighter Wingman poster

Dream Fighter Wingman

TV · as Kenta Hirono / Wingman (voice) · 47 eps

1984
Elves of the Forest poster

Elves of the Forest

TV · as Seppo / Lasse · 23 eps

1971
Kamen Rider poster

Kamen Rider

TV · as Himself, Juuga Driver (voice) · 1 ep

1966
Drunken Harbor poster

Drunken Harbor

Movie · as Boy

1965
Zatoichi and the Chess Expert poster

Zatoichi and the Chess Expert

Movie