Sōichirō Hoshi
Sōichirō Hoshi (保志 総一朗, Hoshi Sōichirō; born May 30, 1972) is a Japanese voice actor and singer affiliated with Arts Vision. Some of his major anime roles include Son Goku in Saiyuki, Kira Yamato in Mobile Suit Gundam Seed, Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Destiny & Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Freedom, Kazuki Fuuchouin in GetBackers, Masaru Daimon in Digimon Savers, Kaoru Hanabishi in Ai Yori Aoshi, and Tomoki Sakurai in Heaven's Lost Property. In video game franchises he voices Sanada Yukimura in Sengoku Basara, Keiichi Maebara in Higurashi When They Cry, Kilik in Soulcalibur, and various characters in Haruka: Beyond the Stream of Time. He partially voices Shirogane Takeru in the Muv-Luv series. Hoshi was also known for his voice roles of villains as Goro Akechi from Persona 5, Death Gun from Sword Art Online, and Lio Shirazumi in The Garden of Sinners, and Sentarō Miya in Kono Oto Tomare! Sounds of Life.
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| Sōichirō Hoshi |
|---|
| 保志 総一朗 |
| (1972-05-30) May 30, 1972Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima, Japan |
| Takeshi Aiba (相庭 剛志) |
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| Voice actor |
| singer |
| 1995–present |
| Arts Vision |
| Digimon Savers as Masaru Daimon |
| Higurashi When They Cry as Keiichi Maebara |
Persona 5 as Goro Akechi | | king-cr.jp/artist/hoshi/ |
Sōichirō Hoshi (保志 総一朗, Hoshi Sōichirō; born May 30, 1972) is a Japanese voice actor and singer affiliated with Arts Vision. Some of his major anime roles include Son Goku in Saiyuki, Kira Yamato in Mobile Suit Gundam Seed, Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Destiny & Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Freedom, Kazuki Fuuchouin in GetBackers, Masaru Daimon in Digimon Savers, Kaoru Hanabishi in Ai Yori Aoshi, and Tomoki Sakurai in Heaven's Lost Property. In video game franchises he voices Sanada Yukimura in Sengoku Basara, Keiichi Maebara in Higurashi When They Cry, Kilik in Soulcalibur, and various characters in Haruka: Beyond the Stream of Time. He partially voices Shirogane Takeru in the Muv-Luv series. Hoshi was also known for his voice roles of villains as Goro Akechi from Persona 5, Death Gun from Sword Art Online, and Lio Shirazumi in The Garden of Sinners, and Sentarō Miya in Kono Oto Tomare! Sounds of Life.
For his work, Hoshi has been awarded the voice acting award in the Anime Grand Prix between 2005 and 2006. At the 1st Seiyu Awards, Hoshi was a nominee in the category "Best Actors in supporting roles" for his role as Kira Yamato in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny. Hoshi won the 19th Seiyu Awards for Kei Tomiyama Award.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Crayon Shin-chan: Adventure in Henderland | Gōman | ||
| 1998 | Perfect Blue | Midori | ||
| 2000 | Doraemon: Nobita and the Legend of the Sun King | Kakao | ||
| 2001 | Saiyuki: Requiem | Son Goku | ||
| 2006 | Harukanaru Toki no Naka de: Maihitoyo | Eisen | ||
| 2007 | The Garden of Sinners: A Study in Murder – Part 1 | Lio Shirazumi | Kara no Kyōkai movie 1 | |
| 2008 | The Garden of Sinners: The Hollow Shrine | Lio Shirazumi | Kara no Kyōkai movie 4 | |
| 2008 | The Garden of Sinners: Oblivion Recording | Lio Shirazumi | Kara no Kyōkai movie 6 | |
| 2009 | Naruto Shippūden 3: Inheritors of the Will of Fire | Hiruko | ||
| 2009 | The Garden of Sinners: A Study in Murder – Part 2 | Lio Shirazumi | Kara no Kyōkai movie 7 | |
| 2009 | Macross Frontier: Itsuwari no Utahime | Brera Sterne | ||
| 2011 | Macross Frontier: Sayonara no Tsubasa | Brera Sterne | ||
| 2011 | Sengoku Basara: The Last Party | Sanada Yukimura | ||
| 2011 | Heaven's Lost Property the Movie: The Angeloid of Clockwork | Tomoki Sakurai | ||
| 2011 | Alice in the Country of Hearts | Pierce Villiers | ||
| 2011 | The Prince of Tennis: Tennis no Ouji-sama Eikoku-shiki Teikyū-jō Kessen! | Muko Takehito | ||
| 2013 | Takanashi Rikka Kai: Gekijō-ban Chūnibyō demo Koi ga Shitai! | Makoto Isshiki | ||
| 2014 | Sora no Otoshimono Final: Eternal My Master | Tomoki Sakurai | ||
| 2018 | Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions! Take on Me | Makoto Isshiki | ||
| 2024 | Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Freedom | Kira Yamato | ||
| 2024 | Nintama Rantarō: Invincible Master of the Dokutake Ninja | Senzo Tachibana |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008–09 | Engine Sentai Go-onger | Engine Birca | Ep. 3-47, 50 | |
| 2008 | Engine Sentai Go-onger: Boom Boom! Bang Bang! GekijōBang!! | Engine Birca | Movie | |
| 2009 | Engine Sentai Go-onger vs. Gekiranger | Engine Birca | Movie | |
| 2010 | Samurai Sentai Shinkenger vs. Go-onger: GinmakuBang!! | Engine Birca | Movie |
| Title | Role | Notes | Source(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Seeds | Haru Yukima | ||
| Alice in the Country of Hearts | Pierce Villers | ||
| The Betrayal Knows My Name | Yuki Sakurai/Gioh | ||
| B Gata H Kei | Takashi Kosuda | ||
| D.N.Angel | Daisuke Niwa | ||
| GetBackers | Kazuki Fuuchouin | ||
| Harukanaru Toki no Naka de | Eisen, Minamoto no Motomi, Taira no Atsumori, Hiko Futsu | ||
| Higurashi When They Cry series | Keiichi Maebara | ||
| Hot Gimmick Compact Disc | Subaru Yagi | ||
| Macross Frontier | Brera Sterne | ||
| Mo Dao Zu Shi | Wen Ning/On Nei | ||
| Nagasarete Airantō | Oriental Institute Yukito | ||
| Ouran High School Host Club | Hikaru Hitachiin | ||
| Saiyuki | Son Goku | ||
| Scrapped Princess | Christopher Armalite, Master | ||
| Sengoku Basara | Sanada Yukimura | ||
| Soul Eater | Soul Evans | ||
| Special A | Jun Yamamoto | ||
| Tactics | Sugino |
| Title | Role | Notes | Source(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Things I Hate About You | Cameron James | Joseph Gordon-Levitt | |
| The Admiral: Roaring Currents | Yi Hwoe | Kwon Yul | |
| Baywatch | Hobie Buchannon | ||
| Ben 10 series | Ben Tennyson | ||
| Cadet Kelly | Brad | ||
| Detention | Mr. Chang Ming-hui | ||
| The Emperor's Club | Martin Blythe | ||
| Fantasy Factory | Rocky | ||
| I Wonder If We Can Get Married? | Ha Joeng | ||
| Jennifer's Body | Chip Dove | Johnny Simmons | |
| Ocean Girl | Rocky | ||
| The Outsiders | Johnny Cade | ||
| Power Rangers in Space | Andros | ||
| Protect the Boss | Cha Mu-won | ||
| Road to Avonlea | Felix King | ||
| Seed of Chucky | Glen | ||
| Sesame Street | Carlos | ||
| The Shining | Tony | ||
| Tai Chi 0 | Yang Lu Chan | Jayden Yuan | |
| Tai Chi Hero | Prince Dun | Yuan Wenkang | |
| Young Riders | Jesse James |
| Title | Details | Catalog no. |
|---|---|---|
| Released: April 11, 2012 | ||
| Label: King | ||
| Format: CD | KICS-1760 | |
| Released: May 30, 2014 | ||
| Label: King | ||
| Format: CD | KICS-3063 |
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- King Amusement Creative profile (in Japanese)
- Arts Vision profile (in Japanese)
- Sōichirō Hoshi at GamePlaza-Haruka Voice Acting Database (in Japanese)
- Sōichirō Hoshi at the Seiyuu.info database
- Sōichirō Hoshi at IMDb
- Sōichirō Hoshi at Anime News Network's encyclopedia