Hikaru Midorikawa
Hikaru Midorikawa ( Japanese 緑 川 光 , Midorikawa Hikaru , born May 2, 1968 in Ōtawara , Tochigi Prefecture , Japan ) is a Japanese voice actor ( seiyū ) and singer . He belongs to the Aoni Production agency .
His best-known roles include Tamahome from Fushigi Yuugi , Schuldig from White Cross , Heero Yuy from Gundam Wing , Seto Kaiba from Yu-Gi-Oh , Seiran from Saiunkoku Monogatari and Edgar JC Ashenbert from Hakushaku to Yōsei .
biography
After graduating from high school, Midorikawa began his training as a voice actor and graduated from Aoni Juku in Tokyo, a dubbing school belonging to Aoni Production. He made his debut in 1988 in the anime Kiteretsu Daihyakka ( キ テ レ ツ 大 百科 ) in which he did not play several roles, three years later the role of Naoki Shinjō from Shinseiki GPX Cyber Formula ( 新 世紀 GPX サ イ バ ー フ ォ ー ミ ュ ラ ) helped his breakthrough.
As a singer, Midorikawa is involved in many character songs as well as opening and closing music for animes, among others. a. he sings my fairy from Hakushaku to Yōsei. He has also released his own albums such as Cool and Kazaranai Kokoro no Mama ( 飾 ら な い 心 の ま ま ) and has been a member of seiyū bands. For example, he was a member of the band EMU from the seiyū radio drama series Sotsugyō M was. The other members were Ryōtarō Okiayu , Nobutoshi Canna (then: Nobutoshi Hayashi), Hideo Ishikawa and Daisuke Sakaguchi . The band was founded in 1995, released several albums and singles and gave various concerts. With the end of Sotsugyō M in 2000, EMU was also dissolved.
Roles (selection)
Anime
1988
1989
1991
1992
1993
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2007
(Yūsuke Yoshino)
2008
2009
2010
2011
Foreign productions
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Anime Giga - ア ニ メ ギ ガ こ れ ま で の 放送 -. Archived from the original on July 7, 2008 ; Retrieved October 2, 2009 (Japanese).
- ↑ Sotsugyō M website - 卒業 MM の 展開 -. Retrieved October 2, 2009 (Japanese).
Web links
- Profile at Aoni Production (Japanese)
- Hikaru's Bar - Official Website (Japanese)
- Official Blog (Japanese)
- Hikaru Midorikawa in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Hikaru Midorikawa on Anime News Network (English)
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SURNAME | Midorikawa, Hikaru |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 緑 川 光 (Japanese) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese voice actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 2nd, 1968 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Tochigi Prefecture , Japan |