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.
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Movies (33)
Mononoke the Movie: Chapter II - The Ashes of Rage
as Fujimaki (voice)
2025
Dragon Ball Z Kai
as Vegeta (voice) (archive footage)
2024
Case Closed: The Million-Dollar Pentagram
as Heiji Hattori (voice)
2024
Kamen Rider Geats × Revice: Movie Battle Royale
as バリデロ (voice)
2022
Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero
as Vegeta (voice)
2022
Hairpin Double
as Ken Horibe / Race Control (voice)
2022
Detective Conan: Kaiju Gomera vs. Kamen Yaiba
as Heiji Hattori (voice)
2022
Detective Conan: The Scarlet School Trip
as Heiji Hattori (voice)
2019
Dragon Ball Super: Broly
as Vegeta (voice)
2018
Dragon Ball Z: The Real 4-D at Super Tenkaichi Budokai
as Vegeta (voice)
2017
Case Closed: The Crimson Love Letter
as Heiji Hattori (voice)
2017
Detective Conan: Episode One - The Great Detective Turned Small
as Heiji Hattori (voice)
2017
Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’ - Future Trunks Special Edition
as Vegeta
2016
Dragon Ball Z: The Real 4-D
as Vegeta (voice)
2016
Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F'
as Vegeta (voice)
2015
Detective Conan: Private Eye in the Distant Sea
as Heiji Hattori (voice)
2013
Dream 9 Toriko x One Piece x Dragon Ball Z Super Collaboration Special!!
as Vegeta (voice)
2013
Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods
as Vegeta (voice)
2013
Asakusa Daydreams
2011
Legend of the Galactic Heroes Chapter 1 Sho Ginga Teikoku Hen
2011
Detective Conan OVA 11: A Secret Order from London
as Heiji Hattori (voice) / Takafumi Fukawa (voice)
2011
Dragon Ball Z: Plan to Eradicate the Super Saiyans
as Vegeta (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
2010
Samurai Sentai Shinkenger Final Live Tour 2010
as Akumaro Sujigarano (voice)
2010
Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the Sky
as Heiji Hattori (voice)
2010
Samurai Sentai Shinkenger vs. Go-Onger: Silver Screen BANG!!
as Akumaro Sujigaran (voice)
2010
Detective Conan: The Raven Chaser
as Heiji Hattori (voice)
2009
Dragon Ball: Yo! Son Goku and His Friends Return!!
as Vegeta (voice)
2008
Detective Conan: The Private Eyes' Requiem
as Heiji Hattori (voice)
2006
Saint Seiya Heaven Chapter: Overture
as Shun (voice)
2004
Detective Conan: Crossroad in the Ancient Capital
as Heiji Hattori (voice)
2003
Detective Conan OVA 01: Conan VS KID VS Yaiba
2000
A.LI.CE
as Nero (voice)
1999
TV Shows (17)
Dragon Ball DAIMA
as Vegeta (voice)
2024
I'm Standing on a Million Lives
as Game Master (voice)
2020
Circlet Princess
as Siegfried (voice)
2019
Super Dragon Ball Heroes
as Vegeta / Xeno Vegeta (voice)
2018
Pop Team Epic
as Pipimi (voice)
2018
Dragon Ball Super
as Vegeta (voice)
2015
Rainy Cocoa
as Kouji Amami (voice)
2015
Maoyu: Archenemy & Hero
as Old wise man (voice)
2013
Hikonin Sentai Akibaranger
as Tsu Shogun
2012
Dragon Ball Z Kai
as Vegeta (voice)
2009
Samurai Sentai Shinkenger
as Akumaro Sujigarano
2009
Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple
as Natsu Tanimoto (voice)
2006
Eien no Aseria - Spirit of Eternity Sword
as 碧光陰
2005
Body Transfer
as Aoshima Ken'ichi (voice)
2003
Knights of the Zodiac
2003
Ashita no Nadja
as Antonio Fabiani
2003
Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter
as Andromeda Shun (voice)
2002