ACTOR
Wataru Hatano
Known for Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba · My Hero Academia · JUJUTSU KAISEN
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…
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- Born
- Mar 13, 1982
- Birthplace
- Asahi, Higashichikuma, Nagano, Japan
- Known For
- Acting
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.
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Known For
TV
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba(voice) · 2019
★ 8.6
★ 8.6
TV
My Hero AcademiaHitoshi Shinso (voice) · 2016
★ 8.6
★ 8.6
TV
JUJUTSU KAISENHaruta Shigemo (voice) · 2020
★ 8.6
★ 8.6
TV
One-Punch ManMetal Bat (voice) · 2015
★ 8.4
★ 8.4
TV
BleachHidetomo Kajomaru (voice) · 2004
★ 8.4
★ 8.4
TV
Mushoku Tensei: Jobless ReincarnationTimothy (voice) · 2021
★ 8.4
★ 8.4
TV
KONOSUBA - God's blessing on this wonderful world!Keith (voice) · 2016
★ 8.5
★ 8.5
TV
Mob Psycho 100Taro (voice) · 2016
★ 8.5
★ 8.5
Filmography
Movies
Onimusha: Dawn of DreamsRoberto Frois (voice)
2006
Takumi-kun Series: And the Spring Breeze WhispersYoshizawa Michio
2007
Kirepapa.Takatsukasa, Chidori (voice)
2008
TailendersShiro Tomoe (voice)
2009
Sex PistolsShiro Fujiwara
2010
The Voice Makes a Miracle
2011
Fairy Tail: Phoenix PriestessGajeel Redfox (voice)
2012
Fw：ハマトラ
2015Fw：ハマトラTheme Song Performance
2015
The Laws of the Universe - Part 0Eisuke (voice)
2015
Dance with Devils: FortunaLindo Tachibana
2017
Fairy Tail: Dragon CryGajeel Redfox (voice)
2017
Kuroko's Basketball the Movie: Last GameReo Mibuchi (voice)
2017
The Laws of the Universe: The Age of ReimeiEisuke (voice)
2018
A3! SECOND Blooming FESTIVAL
2019
Marudase KintarouInukai (voice)
2020
Twittering Birds Never Fly: The Clouds GatherChikara Doumeki (voice)
2020
DAKAICHI - I'm being harassed by the sexiest man of the year - the Movie: Spain ArcKiyotaka Arisu (voice)
2021
Space Battleship Yamato 2205: The New Voyage - Prior Chapter: Take OffBandou Heiji
2021
BubbleOsawa (voice)
2022
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These - Intrigue 1Ulrich Kessler
2022
Fate/strange Fake -Whispers of Dawn-Orlando Reeve (voice)
2023
IDOLiSH7 7th Anniversary Event "ONLY ONCE, ONLY 7TH"Gaku Yaotome
2023
Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199: Part 1: Dark InvasionBando Heiji (voice)
2024
Be Forever Yamato Rebel 3199: Part 4: Light Blue Maiden (Sasha)
2025
Detective Conan: One-Eyed FlashbackAtsunobu Hayashi (voice)
2025
IDOLiSH7 First BEAT! Movie Edition Part 1Gaku Yaotome (voice)
2025
IDOLiSH7 First BEAT! Movie Edition Part 2Gaku Yaotome (voice)
2025
To You in the BeyondShōji Aiba (voice)
2026
Twittering Birds Never Fly: The Storm BreaksChikara Doumeki (voice)
Television
Kamen RiderYeti Megiddo (voice) · 2 eps
1971
The Galaxy RailwaysEdwin Silver (voice) · 52 eps
2003
Yumeria12 eps
2003
BleachHidetomo Kajomaru (voice) · 2 eps
2004
Fantastic ChildrenSoran (voice) · 26 eps
2004
Animal LanePapa / Sayuki / Maguro Pillow (voice) · 102 eps
2005
AriaHimeya Staff Member B (voice) · 1 eps
2005AriaAtsushi (voice) · 1 eps
2005
BasiliskChikuma Koshiro (voice) · 24 eps
2005
MÄR: Märchen Awakens RomanceHamelin · 102 eps
2005
Twin Princess of Wonder PlanetTruth · 103 eps
2005
Angel's FeatherNakajou Yuuto (voice) · 2 eps
2006
Magical PokaanTan · 12 eps
2006
Ouran High School Host ClubRitsu Kasanoda
2006Ouran High School Host ClubRitsu Kasanoda (voice) · 2 eps
2006
Kiss Dum: Engage PlanetVice captain · 26 eps
2007
Mushi-Uta12 eps
2007
No MoneMisao Kuba · 1 eps
2007
No MoneyKuba Misao · 4 eps
2007
Toward the Terra24 eps
2007
Blade of the ImmortalMakoto (voice) · 13 eps
2008
BlassreiterIgor · 24 eps
2008
Kirepapa.Takatsukasa Chidori · 2 eps
2008
Monochrome FactorShuichi Wagatsuma · 24 eps
2008
The Hill Dyed Rose MadderJun'ichi Nagase · 12 eps
2008
07-GhostHaruse · 25 eps
2009
Fairy TailGajeel Redfox (voice) · 328 eps
2009
From Me to You: Kimi ni TodokeToru Sanada (voice) · 5 eps
2009From Me to You: Kimi ni TodokeAono (voice) · 1 eps
2009
Whispered WordsNorio Kazama (voice) · 13 eps
2009
Love Pistols(voice) · 2 eps
2010
A Bridge to the Starry SkiesDaigo Minamikokubaru (voice) · 12 eps
2011
Battle Spirits: HeroesArata Yakushiji (voice) · 50 eps
2011
Gakuen 3: Karei Naru EtsujokuChiba Kagetora (voice) · 2 eps
2011
THE iDOLM@STERHost Sports Event (voice) · 1 eps
2011
B-Daman Fireblast52 eps
2012
Chitose Get You!!Chitose-Dad · 26 eps
2012Chitose Get You!!Hiroshi Kashiwabara · 26 eps
2012
Listen to Me, Girls. I'm Your Father!Yuta Segawa (voice) · 12 eps
2012
Nyarko-san: Another Crawling ChaosYoichi Takehiko · 12 eps
2012
Our Home's Fox DeityGyokuyou Tenko (voice) · 24 eps
2012
Ace of the DiamondTooru Masuko (voice) · 126 eps
2013
Unlimited Psychic SquadYou Fujiura (voice) · 12 eps
2013Unlimited Psychic SquadYo Fujiura (voice) · 12 eps
2013
Valvrave the LiberatorKibukawa Takumi (voice) · 24 eps
2013
声優戦隊ボイストーム7(voice) · 11 eps
2013
Baby StepsHiroshi Araya (voice) · 50 eps
2014
Engaged to the UnidentifiedHakuya Mitsumine (voice) · 12 eps
2014
HamatoraMurasaki · 24 eps
2014
Momokyun SwordInugami (voice) · 12 eps
2014
No-RinKei Kamatori (voice) · 12 eps
2014
Actually, I Am...Sakurada (voice) · 13 eps
2015
Dance with DevilsLindo Tachibana · 12 eps
2015
One-Punch ManMetal Bat (voice) · 12 eps
2015
The Heroic Legend of ArslanJaswant (voice) · 33 eps
2015
World Break: Aria of Curse for a Holy SwordsmanSir Edward Lambert (voice) · 12 eps
2015
Bungo Stray DogsMotojirou Kajii · 60 eps
2016
D.Gray-man HallowBak Chan (voice) · 13 eps
2016
HundredFritz Granz (voice) · 12 eps
2016
KONOSUBA - God's blessing on this wonderful world!Keith (voice) · 4 eps
2016
Magi: Adventure of SinbadSpartos Leoxses (voice) · 13 eps
2016
Magic-Kyun! Renaissance庵條 瑠衣 · 13 eps
2016
Mob Psycho 100Taro (voice) · 2 eps
2016
My Hero AcademiaHitoshi Shinso (voice) · 8 eps
2016
Ninja Girl & Samurai MasterNobunaga Oda · 78 eps
2016
ReLIFEKoushi Usa (voice) · 2 eps
2016
The Highschool Life of a FudanshiRyo Sakaguchi (voice) · 12 eps
2016
Yuri!!! on IceTheme Song Performance
2016
7O3X Fastest Finger FirstYosuke Ashiya (voice) · 9 eps
2017
ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept.Gurus (voice) · 4 eps
2017
Escha ChronHayata Kasai (voice) · 2 eps
2017
Fox Spirit MatchmakerHaku Gauche · 24 eps
2017
Never Give Up! Magical Girl KurumiIsamu Takahashi · 75 eps
2017
Sakura QuestKatsumi Kumano (voice) · 6 eps
2017
The Laughing Salesman NEWJunichi Naoki(Story4) · 12 eps
2017
Bakumatsu吉田松阴（配音） · 24 eps
2018
Captain TsubasaHikaru Matsuyama (voice) · 1 eps
2018
Caramel HoneyYuusei Horiguchi · 30 eps
2018
DAKAICHI -I'm being harassed by the sexiest man of the year-Kiyotaka Arisu (voice) · 13 eps
2018
Fate/Extra Last EncoreJulius B. Harway (voice) · 13 eps
2018
IDOLiSH7 VibratoGaku Yaotome (voice) · 2 eps
2018
Killing BitesYuuya Nomoto (voice) · 12 eps
2018
Magical Girl Ore(voice) · 12 eps
2018Magical Girl OreTheme Song Performance
2018
Muhyo & Roji's Bureau of Supernatural InvestigationPaige Krauss (voice) · 24 eps
2018
My Sweet TyrantKubomura Takumi · 25 eps
2018
Pop Team Epic12 eps
2018
Sanrio Boys12 eps
2018
Skull-face Bookseller Honda-san12 eps
2018
Amazing StrangerHaruto Bouida (voice) · 12 eps
2019
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba(voice) · 1 eps
2019
Didn't I Say to Make My Abilities Average in the Next Life?!Nano-chan (voice) · 12 eps
2019
Mysteria FriendsOwen · 10 eps
2019
JUJUTSU KAISENHaruta Shigemo (voice) · 6 eps
2020
Moriarty the PatriotBurton (voice) · 1 eps
2020
The Misfit of Demon King AcademySpirit King (voice) · 1 eps
2020The Misfit of Demon King AcademyShin Reglia (voice) · 25 eps
2020
Uchitama?! Have You Seen My Tama?Gon Noda (voice) · 28 eps
2020
Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out!Hamada (voice) · 1 eps
2020
Yashahime: Princess Half-DemonMeidomaru (voice) · 1 eps
2020
Bungo Stray Dogs Wan!Motojirō Kajii (voice) · 12 eps
2021
Mushoku Tensei: Jobless ReincarnationTimothy (voice) · 2 eps
2021
Muteking the Dancing HeroGeorge (voice) · 12 eps
2021
Shadows HouseEdward (voice) · 18 eps
2021
Super Crooksthe Praetorian (voice) · 13 eps
2021
Taisho Otome Fairy TaleTamasuke Manabe (voice) · 3 eps
2021
The Night Beyond the Tricornered WindowRihito Hiyakawa (voice) · 12 eps
2021
宇宙戦艦ヤマト2205 新たなる旅立ち 前章 -TAKE OFF-Bandou Heiji (voice) · 4 eps
2021
Bibliophile PrincessTheodore Warren Ashelard (voice) · 12 eps
2022
Housing Complex CSeichi Koshide (voice) · 4 eps
2022
Mamekichi Mameko – The Daily Life of a NEETPoniki / Simba (voice) · 48 eps
2022
OrientHideo Kosameda (voice) · 24 eps
2022OrientTheme Song Performance
2022
Reincarnated as a SwordKlimt (voice) · 24 eps
2022
The Yakuza's Guide to BabysittingRei Hojo (voice) · 12 eps
2022
宇宙戦艦ヤマト2205 新たなる旅立ち 後章 -STASHA-Bandou Heiji (voice) · 4 eps
2022
Horimiya: The Missing PiecesMasamune Sasaki (voice) · 1 eps
2023
My DaemonKouya Kokonoe (voice) · 13 eps
2023
Rurouni KenshinAnji Yukyuzan (voice) · 7 eps
2023
The Legendary Hero Is Dead!Belarco (voice) · 12 eps
2023
Duel Masters LOST12 eps
2024
Egumi LegacyGod Eyes / Wild Feces (voice) · 12 eps
2024
FAIRY TAIL 100 YEARS QUESTGajeel (voice) · 13 eps
2024FAIRY TAIL 100 YEARS QUESTGazeel (voice) · 1 eps
2024
Fate/strange FakeOrlando Reeve (voice) · 13 eps
2024
I Parry EverythingSain (voice) · 12 eps
2024
Star Blazers [Space Battleship Yamato] 2205: The New VoyageBandou Heiji · 8 eps
2024
The Demon Prince of Momochi HouseTakamura Nachi (voice) · 12 eps
2024
UzumakiOkada (voice) · 4 eps
2024
Vampire DormitoryKomori (voice) · 12 eps
2024
Harmony of Mille-FeuilleMale Light Music Club Member (voice) · 1 eps
2025
I Want to Escape from Princess LessonsNadir (voice) · 12 eps
2025
The Mononoke Lecture Logs of Chuzenji-sensei: He Just Solves All the MysteriesTakeshi "Take-bō" Kōta (voice) · 12 eps
2025
U Takes TerraChiave (Voice) · 1 eps
2025G
Gugumi-chanFather (voice) · 1 eps
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