Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
March 13, 1982
Place of Birth:
Nagano, Japan
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Wataru Hatano
Biography
Wataru Hatano is a Japanese voice actor and singer affiliated with 81 Produce. At the 2nd Seiyu Awards in 2008, Hatano won the Best Male Rookie Award for his roles as Sam Houston in Toward the Terra and Tenshi Yuri in Saint Beast: Kouin Jojishi Tenshitan. Other major roles voiced include Gajeel in Fairy Tail and Yūto Ayase in Nogizaka Haruka no Himitsu. In video games, he voices Josuke Higashikata in the CyberConnect2 developed JoJo's Bizarre Adventure games, and Rufus in the Street Fighter franchise. On April 2, 2018 he announced his marriage with fellow voice actress Mai Hashimoto.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | I Want to Escape from Princess Lessons | Nadir (voice) |
| 2025 | The Mononoke Lecture Logs of Chuzenji-sensei: He Just Solves All the Mysteries | Takeshi "Take-bō" Kōta (voice) |
| 2025 | U Takes Terra | Chiave (Voice) |
| 2024 | Star Blazers [Space Battleship Yamato] 2205: The New Voyage | Bandou Heiji |
| 2024 | I Parry Everything | Sain (voice) |
| 2024 | Vampire Dormitory | Komori (voice) |
| 2024 | Egumi Legacy | God Eyes / Wild Feces (voice) |
| 2024 | FAIRY TAIL 100 YEARS QUEST | Gajeel (voice) |
| 2024 | Uzumaki | Okada (voice) |
| 2024 | FAIRY TAIL 100 YEARS QUEST | Gazeel (voice) |
| 2024 | Fate/strange Fake | Orlando Reeve (voice) |
| 2024 | The Demon Prince of Momochi House | Takamura Nachi (voice) |
| 2024 | Duel Masters LOST | |
| 2023 | The Legendary Hero Is Dead! | Belarco (voice) |
| 2023 | Horimiya: The Missing Pieces | Masamune Sasaki (voice) |
| 2023 | My Daemon | Kouya Kokonoe (voice) |
| 2023 | Rurouni Kenshin | Anji Yukyuzan (voice) |
| 2022 | Orient | Hideo Kosameda (voice) |
| 2022 | The Yakuza's Guide to Babysitting | Rei Hojo (voice) |
| 2022 | 宇宙戦艦ヤマト2205 新たなる旅立ち 後章 -STASHA- | Bandou Heiji (voice) |
| 2022 | Bibliophile Princess | Theodore Warren Ashelard (voice) |
| 2022 | Reincarnated as a Sword | Klimt (voice) |
| 2022 | Mamekichi Mameko – The Daily Life of a NEET | Poniki / Simba (voice) |
| 2022 | Housing Complex C | Seichi Koshide (voice) |
| 2021 | Shadows House | Edward (voice) |
| 2021 | Muteking the Dancing Hero | George (voice) |
| 2021 | The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window | Rihito Hiyakawa (voice) |
| 2021 | Super Crooks | the Praetorian (voice) |
| 2021 | Taisho Otome Fairy Tale | Tamasuke Manabe (voice) |
| 2021 | 宇宙戦艦ヤマト2205 新たなる旅立ち 前章 -TAKE OFF- | Bandou Heiji (voice) |
| 2021 | Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation | Timothy (voice) |
| 2021 | Bungo Stray Dogs Wan! | Motojirō Kajii (voice) |
| 2020 | JUJUTSU KAISEN | Haruta Shigemo (voice) |
| 2020 | Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon | Meidomaru (voice) |
| 2020 | Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out! | Hamada (voice) |
| 2020 | Uchitama?! Have You Seen My Tama? | Gon Noda (voice) |
| 2020 | The Misfit of Demon King Academy | Spirit King (voice) |
| 2020 | The Misfit of Demon King Academy | Shin Reglia (voice) |
| 2020 | Moriarty the Patriot | Burton (voice) |
| 2019 | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba | (voice) |
| 2019 | Didn't I Say to Make My Abilities Average in the Next Life?! | Nano-chan (voice) |
| 2019 | Mysteria Friends | Owen |
| 2019 | Amazing Stranger | Haruto Bouida (voice) |
| 2018 | IDOLiSH7 Vibrato | Gaku Yaotome (voice) |
| 2018 | Magical Girl Ore | (voice) |
| 2018 | Captain Tsubasa | Hikaru Matsuyama (voice) |
| 2018 | Fate/Extra Last Encore | Julius B. Harway (voice) |
| 2018 | DAKAICHI -I'm being harassed by the sexiest man of the year- | Kiyotaka Arisu (voice) |
| 2018 | My Sweet Tyrant | Kubomura Takumi |
| 2018 | Killing Bites | Yuuya Nomoto |
| 2018 | Sanrio Boys | |
| 2018 | Muhyo & Roji's Bureau of Supernatural Investigation | Paige Krauss (voice) |
| 2017 | Sakura Quest | Katsumi Kumano (voice) |
| 2017 | Fox Spirit Matchmaker | Haku Gauche |
| 2017 | The Laughing Salesman NEW | Junichi Naoki(Story4) |
| 2017 | ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept. | Gurus (voice) |
| 2017 | Escha Chron | Hayata Kasai (voice) |
| 2017 | Never Give Up! Magical Girl Kurumi | Isamu Takahashi |
| 2017 | 7O3X Fastest Finger First | Yosuke Ashiya (voice) |
| 2016 | My Hero Academia | Hitoshi Shinso (voice) |
| 2016 | Hundred | Fritz Granz (voice) |
| 2016 | KONOSUBA - God's blessing on this wonderful world! | Keith (voice) |
| 2016 | D.Gray-man Hallow | Bak Chan (voice) |
| 2016 | Magic-Kyun! Renaissance | 庵條 瑠衣 |
| 2016 | The Highschool Life of a Fudanshi | Ryo Sakaguchi (voice) |
| 2016 | ReLIFE | Koushi Usa (voice) |
| 2016 | Mob Psycho 100 | Taro (voice) |
| 2016 | Bungo Stray Dogs | Motojirou Kajii |
| 2016 | Ninja Girl & Samurai Master | Nobunaga Oda |
| 2016 | Magi: Adventure of Sinbad | Spartos Leoxses (voice) |
| 2015 | World Break: Aria of Curse for a Holy Swordsman | Sir Edward Lambert (voice) |
| 2015 | One-Punch Man | Metal Bat (voice) |
| 2015 | Dance with Devils | Lindo Tachibana |
| 2015 | The Heroic Legend of Arslan | Jaswant (voice) |
| 2015 | Actually, I Am... | Sakurada (voice) |
| 2014 | Engaged to the Unidentified | Hakuya Mitsumine (voice) |
| 2014 | Hamatora | Murasaki |
| 2014 | Baby Steps | Hiroshi Araya (voice) |
| 2014 | No-Rin | Kei Kamatori (voice) |
| 2014 | Momokyun Sword | Inugami (voice) |
| 2013 | Unlimited Psychic Squad | You Fujiura (voice) |
| 2013 | Valvrave the Liberator | Kibukawa Takumi (voice) |
| 2013 | Unlimited Psychic Squad | Yo Fujiura (voice) |
| 2013 | 声優戦隊ボイストーム7 | (voice) |
| 2013 | Ace of the Diamond | Tooru Masuko (voice) |
| 2012 | Chitose Get You!! | Hiroshi Kashiwabara |
| 2012 | Chitose Get You!! | Chitose-Dad |
| 2012 | Listen to Me, Girls. I'm Your Father! | Yuta Segawa (voice) |
| 2012 | Our Home's Fox Deity | Gyokuyou Tenko (voice) |
| 2012 | B-Daman Fireblast | |
| 2012 | Nyaruko: Crawling with Love! | Yoichi Takehiko |
| 2011 | Gakuen 3: Karei Naru Etsujoku | Chiba Kagetora (voice) |
| 2011 | THE iDOLM@STER | Host Sports Event (voice) |
| 2011 | Battle Spirits: Heroes | Arata Yakushiji (voice) |
| 2011 | A Bridge to the Starry Skies | Minamikokubaru Daigo |
| 2010 | Love Pistols | |
| 2009 | 07-Ghost | Haruse |
| 2009 | Whispered Words | Norio Kazama (voice) |
| 2009 | Fairy Tail | Gajeel Redfox (voice) |
| 2009 | From Me to You: Kimi ni Todoke | Toru Sanada (voice) |
| 2009 | From Me to You: Kimi ni Todoke | Aono (voice) |
| 2008 | The Hill Dyed Rose Madder | Jun'ichi Nagase |
| 2008 | Monochrome Factor | Shuichi Wagatsuma |
| 2008 | Blassreiter | Igor |
| 2008 | Kirepapa. | Takatsukasa Chidori |
| 2008 | Blade of the Immortal | Makoto (voice) |
| 2007 | Kiss Dum: Engage Planet | Vice captain |
| 2007 | Toward the Terra | |
| 2007 | No Mone | Misao Kuba |
| 2007 | No Money | Kuba Misao |
| 2007 | Mushi-Uta | |
| 2006 | Ouran High School Host Club | Ritsu Kasanoda |
| 2006 | Ouran High School Host Club | Ritsu Kasanoda (voice) |
| 2006 | Magical Pokaan | Tan |
| 2006 | Angel's Feather | Nakajou Yuuto (voice) |
| 2005 | Basilisk | Chikuma Koshiro (voice) |
| 2005 | Twin Princess of Wonder Planet | Truth |
| 2005 | Animal Yokocho | Papa / Sayuki / Maguro Pillow (voice) |
| 2005 | Aria | Himeya Staff Member B (voice) |
| 2005 | Aria | Atsushi (voice) |
| 2005 | MÄR: Märchen Awakens Romance | Hamelin |
| 2004 | Bleach | |
| 2004 | Fantastic Children | Soran (voice) |
| 2004 | Bleach | Hidetomo Kajomaru (voice) |
| 2003 | The Galaxy Railways | Edwin Silver (voice) |
| 2003 | Yumeria | |
| 1971 | Kamen Rider | Yeti Megiddo (voice) |
| Gugumi-chan | Father (voice) |