Hiroya Ishimaru, a renowned Japanese actor, entered the world on February 12, 1946, in the city of Sendai, Japan. His impressive acting career has spanned numerous decades, with notable roles in the critically acclaimed television series Ultraman Ginga, released in 2013, as well as the thrilling film Ultraman Zero: The Revenge of Belial, which premiered in 2010. Additionally, Ishimaru's versatility as an actor has allowed him to excel in a wide range of projects, including the heartwarming animated film Tokyo Godfathers, which debuted in 2003.
Personal Details
BornFeb 12, 1946 Sendai, Japan
Biography
Career
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2022

Pop Team Epic as Popuko (voice)
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2012

Street Fighter X Tekken Vita as Lei Wulong (voice)
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2010

Ultraman Zero: The Revenge of Belial as Ultraman Taro (voice)
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2006

Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple as Apachai Hopachai (voice)
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2003

Tokyo Godfathers as Yasuo (voice)
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Marriage of God & Soul Godannar!! as Tatsuya Aoi
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2000

Sin: The Movie as John "JC" Armack (voice)
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1999

Turn-A Gundam as Mallygan (voice)
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1994

Tico & Friends as Gayle
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1989

The Jungle Book: The Adventures of Mowgli as Bagheera (Voice)
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1988

Legend of the Galactic Heroes: My Conquest is the Sea of Stars as Karl Robert Steinmetz
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1985

Dancouga: Super Beast Machine God as Professor Kotaru Hazuki
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1983

Kyaputen as Narrator
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1982

The Mysterious Cities of Gold as Groucho (voice)
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1981

Six God Combination God Mars as Kenji Asuka (voice)
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1980

Tomorrow's Joe as Ozaki Tiger
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1979

Gordian, the Warrior as Paul (voice)
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1978

Future Boy Conan as Orlo (voice)
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Spaceketeers as Jean Kugo (voice)
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Fighting General Daimos as Gurney Halleck
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1975

UFO Robo Grendizer as Koji Kabuto
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1972

Mazinger Z as Kouji Kabuto