Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
February 10, 1982
Place of Birth:
Onomichi, Hiroshima, Japan
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Yoshimasa Hosoya
Biography
Yoshimasa Hosoya is a Japanese voice actor and singer from Hiroshima. He was represented by Mausu Promotion and is now a freelancer. He was also a member of the pop duo MaxBoys along with Toshiki Masuda, a fellow Japanese voice actor. In 2014 & 2016, he won the 8th Seiyu Awards & 10th Seiyu Awards for Best supporting actor.
Among his many roles in anime, he voiced Kojou Akatsuki in Strike the Blood, Reiner Braun in Attack on Titan, Fumikage Tokoyami in My Hero Academia, Tamaki Katagiri in Black Bullet, Shichika Yasuri in Katanagatari, Daryun in The Heroic Legend of Arslan, Belial in Granblue Fantasy, and Orga Itsuka in Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans. He also appears in many sports anime as Junpei Hyūga in Kuroko's Basketball, Sosuke Yamazaki in Free! Eternal Summer, Asahi Azumane in Haikyuu!!, Tetsuya Yuki in Ace of Diamond and Otabek Altin in Yuri!!! on Ice.
On April 23, 2017, he announced a hiatus to undergo treatment for his throat. On August 4, 2017, he announced his return to voice work.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | MIRU: Paths to My Future | Miru (voice) |
| 2025 | April Showers Bring May Flowers | Tetsuo Gotanda (voice) |
| 2025 | YAIBA: Samurai Legend | Takeshi Onimaru (voice) |
| 2024 | Doctor Elise: The Royal Lady with the Lamp | Graham de Fallon (voice) |
| 2024 | Garouden: The Way of the Lone Wolf | (voice) |
| 2024 | ATRI -My Dear Moments- | Ryuuji Nojima (voice) |
| 2023 | The Dangers in My Heart | Anna's Father (voice) |
| 2023 | Kaina of the Great Snow Sea | Kaina (voice) |
| 2023 | The Fire Hunter | Roroku (voice) |
| 2023 | Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre | Koichi (voice) |
| 2023 | TRIGUN STAMPEDE | Nicholas D. Wolfwood (voice) |
| 2023 | Ultraman Regulos | Ultraman Leo (voice) |
| 2022 | The Yakuza's Guide to Babysitting | Toru Kirishima (voice) |
| 2022 | Fuuto PI | Shotaro Hidari / Kamen Rider W (voice) |
| 2022 | Thermae Romae Novae | Ceionius (voice) |
| 2022 | Spriggan | Iwao Akatsuki (voice) |
| 2022 | The Prince of Tennis II: U-17 World Cup | Kuranosuke Shiraishi (voice) |
| 2022 | Ultra Galaxy Fight: The Destined Crossroad | |
| 2021 | SAKUGAN | Melо̄lo (voice) |
| 2021 | The Vampire Dies in No Time | Satetsu (voice) |
| 2021 | The Slime Diaries | Youm (voice) |
| 2021 | Hortensia SAGA | Alfred Ober (voice) |
| 2021 | Bungo Stray Dogs Wan! | Doppo Kunikida (voice) |
| 2021 | Those Snow White Notes | Wakana Sawamura (voice) |
| 2021 | The Way of the Househusband | Torajiro (voice) |
| 2020 | Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon | Osamu Kirin (voice) |
| 2020 | Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon | Kirinmaru (voice) |
| 2020 | ID: INVADED | Funetaro Momoki (voice) |
| 2020 | Dorohedoro | Shin (voice) |
| 2020 | Hatena Illusion | Mamoru Hoshisato (voice) |
| 2020 | BNA | Shirou Ogami (voice) |
| 2020 | Cagaster of an Insect Cage | Kidou (voice) |
| 2020 | Grand Blues! | (voice) |
| 2019 | The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.: Reawakened | Kuboyasu Aren (voice) |
| 2019 | Fruits Basket | Katsuya Honda (voice) |
| 2019 | Kono Oto Tomare!: Sounds of Life | Tetsuki Takaoka (voice) |
| 2019 | Star☆Twinkle PreCure | Kappard (voice) |
| 2019 | Fairy Gone | Wolfran Row |
| 2019 | Sarazanmai | Mabu Akutsu |
| 2019 | Meiji Tokyo Renka | Tousuke Iwasaki (voice) |
| 2019 | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba | Zenitsu's senior pupil (voice) |
| 2019 | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba | Child at the Temple (voice) |
| 2019 | Astra Lost in Space | Kanata Hoshijima (voice) |
| 2018 | Boarding School Juliet | Tosa (voice) |
| 2018 | That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime | Youm (voice) |
| 2018 | MEGALOBOX | Joe/NOMAD (voice) |
| 2018 | Dances with the Dragons | Jerde Dolk Melios Ashley Boeuf, Gigina |
| 2018 | Caligula | Kotarou Tomoe |
| 2018 | Devils' Line | Takashi Sawazaki (voice) |
| 2018 | Golden Kamuy | Genjirou Tanigaki (voice) |
| 2018 | Banana Fish | Arthur Frederick (voice) |
| 2018 | Hinomaru Sumo | Tenma Hikage (voice) |
| 2018 | 宇宙戦艦ヤマト2202 愛の戦士たち | 加藤三郎 |
| 2018 | HAKYU HOSHIN ENGI | Kō Hiko (voice) |
| 2017 | Chō Shōnen Tantei-dan Neo | 7代明智小五郎 |
| 2017 | Onihei | |
| 2017 | Kenka Banchou Otome: Girl Beats Boys | Rintarō Kira (voice) |
| 2016 | My Hero Academia | Fumikage Tokoyami (voice) |
| 2016 | Hundred | Judar Harvey (voice) |
| 2016 | JOKER GAME | Odagiri (voice) |
| 2016 | JOKER GAME | Hiroyuki Tobisaki (Odagiri) (voice) |
| 2016 | Tanaka-kun Is Always Listless | Ohta (voice) |
| 2016 | Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash | Haruhiro (voice) |
| 2016 | Ajin | Kaito (voice) |
| 2016 | BBK/BRNK | Epizo Evans (voice) |
| 2016 | Mob Psycho 100 | Tenga Onigawara (voice) |
| 2016 | Mob Psycho 100 | Sakurai (voice) |
| 2016 | ALL OUT!! | Takuya Sekizan (voice) |
| 2016 | Izetta: The Last Witch | Basler (voice) |
| 2016 | The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. | Kuboyasu Aren (voice) |
| 2016 | Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School | Kazuichi Souda (voice) |
| 2016 | Tsukiuta. The Animation | Arata Uzuki |
| 2016 | March Comes In Like a Lion | Yuusuke Takahashi (voice) |
| 2015 | Starmyu | 天花寺翔 (voice) |
| 2015 | Ushio and Tora | Nagare Akiba (voice) |
| 2015 | Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? | Welf Crozzo (voice) |
| 2015 | Charlotte | Kōta (voice) |
| 2015 | Mikagura School Suite | Kyouma Kuzuryuu (voice) |
| 2015 | Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans | Orga Itsuka (voice) |
| 2015 | Ultimate Otaku Teacher | Nanami Seijuurou (voice) |
| 2015 | Show by Rock!! | Rom (voice) |
| 2015 | Death Parade | Ginti (voice) |
| 2015 | The Heroic Legend of Arslan | Daryun (voice) |
| 2015 | Chivalry of a Failed Knight | Kuraudo Kurashiki (voice) |
| 2015 | Anti-Magic Academy: The 35th Test Platoon | Takeru Kusanagi (voice) |
| 2015 | Attack on Titan: Junior High | Reiner Braun (voice) |
| 2015 | オシリスの天秤 | |
| 2014 | Black Bullet | Tamaki Katagiri (voice) |
| 2014 | One Week Friends | Shōgo Kiryū |
| 2014 | Wolf Girl & Black Prince | Takeru Hibiya (voice) |
| 2014 | Alice in Borderland | Ryouhei Arisu (voice) |
| 2014 | Hozuki's Coolheadedness | Gon |
| 2014 | Terra Formars | Akari Hizamaru |
| 2014 | Baby Steps | Souji Ike (voice) |
| 2014 | Haikyu!! | Asahi Azumane (voice) |
| 2014 | Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V | Reiji Akaba (voice) |
| 2014 | Hozuki's Coolheadedness | Hashi (voice) |
| 2013 | Free! | Sosuke Yamazaki (voice) |
| 2013 | Strike the Blood | Kojou Akatsuki (voice) |
| 2013 | Ace of the Diamond | Tetsuya Yuki (voice) |
| 2013 | Brothers Conflict | Asahina, Yuusuke (voice) |
| 2013 | Valvrave the Liberator | X-eins (voice) |
| 2013 | A Town Where You Live | Haruto Kirishima (voice) |
| 2013 | Attack on Titan | Reiner Braun (voice) |
| 2012 | Inu X Boku Secret Service | Sorinozuka Renshou (voice) |
| 2012 | Ixion Saga: Dimension Transfer | Pet |
| 2012 | Kuroko's Basketball | Junpei Hyuga (voice) |
| 2012 | Robotics;Notes | Subaru Hidaka (voice) |
| 2012 | Kids on the Slope | Sentarou Kawabuchi (voice) |
| 2012 | Ginga e Kickoff!! | |
| 2012 | Hori-san and Miyamura-kun | Ishikawa Tooru (voice) |
| 2011 | Chihayafuru | Arata Wataya (voice) |
| 2011 | No. 6 | Nezumi (voice) |
| 2011 | Level E | Yukitaka Tsutsui |
| 2011 | Chihayafuru | Arata Wataya / Sasagu Mori (voice) |
| 2011 | Chihayafuru | Sasagu Mori (voice) |
| 2011 | Moshidora | Jun Hoshide (voice) |
| 2010 | Katanagatari | Shichika Yasuri (voice) |
| 2010 | Maid Sama! | Ryuunosuke Kurosaki (voice) |
| 2010 | Tokyo Encounter | |
| 2009 | Electromagnetic Girlfriend | Juu Juuzawa (voice) |
| 2008 | Casshern Sins | Robot (voice) |
| 2008 | Casshern Sins | L (voice) |
| 2008 | Natsume's Book of Friends | Shibata Katsumi (voice) |
| 2007 | Ef: A Tale Of Memories & Melodies | Club Member B (voice) |
| 2006 | Magical Travelers | Danseito (voice) |
| 2005 | Aria | Man (voice) |
| 1971 | Kamen Rider | Swallowtail Yummy (voice) |