Hideyuki Hori

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Hideyuki Hori (堀 秀行, Hori Hideyuki) is a Japanese seiyū who was born on March 23, 1954 in Tokyo. He is the younger brother of fellow seiyū Yukitoshi Hori and works at Aoni Production. He is most known for his roles in Saint Seiya (as Phoenix Ikki), Sakigake!! Otokojuku (as Momotaro Tsurugi), Kinnikuman (as Warsman), Mobile Fighter G Gundam (as Schwarz Bruder), and the Dead or Alive series and Ninja Gaiden (as Ryu Hayabusa).

Hideyuki Hori
堀 秀行

Birth Name Hidemitsu Hori
堀 秀光
Birthdate March 23 1954 (1954-03-23) (age 70)
Birthplace Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan
Statistics
Occupation Seiyū
Notable Credit(s) Tiger Mask II
as Tatsuo Aku
Sakigake!! Otokojuku
as Momotaro Tsurugi
Saint Seiya
as Phoenix Ikki
Kinnikuman
as Warsman
G Gundam
as Schwarz Bruder
Dragon Ball Z
as Commander Ginyu
Gundam Seed Destiny
as Lord Djibril
Dead or Alive
and Ninja Gaiden
as Ryu Hayabusa
Official Website Aoni Pro

Career

Along with Akira Kamiya and Hideyuki Tanaka, he was one of the most frequently used seiyū from the 80s~90s, having appeared in Saint Seiya (in which he co-starred with his brother Yukitoshi), Kinnikuman, Dai no Daibouken, Dragon Ball Z, Fist of the North Star, Sakigake!! Otokojuku, and several others.

As an actor he performed in NHK's Taiga drama "Tokugawa Ieyasu" as Yuki Hideyasu.

Hokuto no Ken

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