Hikaru Hanada

Hikaru Hanada (花田 光, Hanada Hikaru, born September 12, 1958 in Gifu) is a Japanese voice actor and actor, who is affiliated with Office Osawa.^[1] He is known for roles such as Usami Akihiko in Junjou Romantica.

Hikaru Hanada
花田 光
Born	Mitsuo Hanada (1958-09-12) September 12, 1958 (age 66) Nakatsugawa, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
Occupation(s)	Voice actor, actor
Agent	Office Osawa
Children	1

Filmography

Anime television

• Doraemon (1979 anime) (1999) (Buffalo, Caster)
• Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Destiny (2004) (Captain Baba in ep. 15,27-28)
• Doraemon (2005 anime) (2011) (Sommelier)

Unknown date

• Armitage: Dual-Matrix (2002) (Ross Sylibus)
• Bleach (2008) (Beast Sword; Kuzu Ryuu)
• Detective Conan (1999) (Nishimura)
• Ergo Proxy (Raul Creed)
• Guilty Gear X Drama CD (Sol Badguy)
• Guilty Gear XX Drama CD: Side Red/Black (Sol Badguy)
• Inuyasha (Ghost in ep. 97)
• Izumo: Takeki Tsurugi no Senki (Oonamuji)
• Junjou Romantica (2008) (Akihiko Usami)
• Kai Doh Maru (Sadamitsu Usuino)
• Kaikan Phrase (Director in ep.25; Live house owner in ep 8–9; Manager in ep. 19, 30, 38)
• Kotencotenco (Daimaoh, Golem, Monster, Turtle)
• Master Mosquiton '99 (Gentleman in ep. 16)
• Miscast Series Drama CDs (Shinichi Makimura)
• Monochrome Factor (Naitou in ep. 17)
• One Piece (Maynard)
• Outlaw Star (Prisoner in ep. 22)
• Samurai Shodown: Warriors Rage (Jin-emon Hanafusa)
• Sekai-ichi Hatsukoi (Akihiko Usami in ep. 6 season 2)
• Sexy Commando Gaiden: Sugoiyo! Masaru-san (Umaibou, Hattori)
• Shinkyoku Sōkai Polyphonica (Partesio Yugiri in ep. 8)
• Shinseikiden Mars (Professor Yokoyama)
• Strawberry Eggs (Seiko's Father)
• Summer (Master)
• Those Who Hunt Elves (Karei Pirate in ep. 1)
• You're Under Arrest (Bomb Squad Agent B in ep. 30; Voice on Tape in ep. 34)

Animated films

• Harmony (2015)
• One Piece: Stampede (2019) (Maynard)^[2]

Video games

• Garou: Mark of the Wolves (1999) (Marco Rodrigues, Tizoc)^[3][4]
• Samurai Shodown: Warriors Rage (1999) (Jin-emon Hanafusa)^[5]
• Guilty Gear X2 (2002) (Sol Badguy "Story mode only")
• The King of Fighters 2003 (2003) (Tizoc)^[6]
• Otogi 2: Immortal Warriors (2003) (Raikou)
• The King of Fighters XI (2006) (Tizoc)^[6]
• The King of Fighters XIV (2016) (King of Dinosaurs)^[7]
• Pokémon Masters (2019) (Ghetsis)
• The King of Fighters XV (2022) (King of Dinosaurs)^[8]
• Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves (2025) (Tizoc)^[9]

Drama CDs

• Miscast series (Shinichi Makimura)
• Renai Shinan! (Takazuki Honjou)
• Tsukiyo ni Koisuru Touzoku-san (Raishiru)
• Junjou Romantica (Usami Akihiko)

Japanese dub

Live-action

• Arrow (Malcolm Merlyn / Dark Archer (John Barrowman))^[10]
• Das Experiment (Eckert (Timo Dierkes))^[11]
• Firewall (Liam (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau))
• Freaky (Mr. Bernardi (Alan Ruck))^[12]
• Grey's Anatomy (Dr. Tom Koracick (Greg Germann))^[13]
• Jack Reacher (Emerson (David Oyelowo))^[14]

Animation

• The Lego Batman Movie (Superman)
• The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (Superman)^[15]

References

1. "Office Osawa" Archived 2010-02-09 at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese) Office Osawa. Retrieved March 5, 2010.
2. "Hikaru Hanada (visual voices guide) - Behind The Voice Actora". behindthevoiceactors.com. Retrieved July 20, 2021. Check mark indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
3. "[CHARACTER]マルコ・ロドリゲス:餓狼伝説総合公式サイト". garou15th.com (in Japanese). Retrieved July 20, 2021.
4. "[CHARACTER]グリフォンマスク:餓狼伝説総合公式サイト". garou15th.com (in Japanese). Retrieved July 20, 2021.
5. "JIN-EMON HANAFUSA:SAMURAI SHODOWN OFFICIAL WEBSITE". samuraianiv.snk-corp.co.jp. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
6. "KOFキャラクター：THE KING OF FIGHTERS OFFICIAL WEB SITE". kofaniv.snk-corp.co.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on April 4, 2017. Retrieved December 4, 2021.
7. "THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIV | PlayStation®4 | SNK". game.snk-corp.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved July 20, 2021.
8. KOF XV｜KING OF DINOSAURS｜Trailer #25. July 20, 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-12-15. Retrieved July 20, 2021 – via YouTube.
9. FATAL FURY: CotW ｜Characters Trailer｜Japanese Vas. March 17, 2024. Retrieved March 18, 2024 – via YouTube.
10. "ARROW / アロー". AXN. Retrieved March 9, 2020.
11. "ｅｓ［エス］[吹]". Star Channel. Retrieved August 31, 2019.
12. "ザ・スイッチ －日本語吹き替え版". Fukikaeru. Retrieved September 3, 2021.
13. "グレイズ・アナトミー16". Wowow. Retrieved March 5, 2020.
14. "アウトロー". NBCUniversal Japan. Retrieved April 27, 2019.
15. "レゴ(R) ムービー２". Fukikaeru. Retrieved March 17, 2019.

External links

• Hikaru Hanada at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
• Hikaru Handa's blog (in Japanese)
• Hikaru Hanada at IMDb