Daisuke Hirakawa

Daisuke Hirakawa
平川 大輔
Born	(1973-06-04) June 4, 1973 Niigata Prefecture, Japan
Occupation	Voice actor
Years active	1997–present

Daisuke Hirakawa (平川 大輔, Hirakawa Daisuke, born 4 June 1973) is a Japanese voice actor. Born in Niigata Prefecture, he is sometimes mistaken for fellow voice actor Daisuke Namikawa, as their names only differ by one character when written in kanji. He is the official Japanese voice actor for Orlando Bloom. For some roles, he is also known as Tatsuya Hirai (平井 達矢).

Career

He has done Japanese voice-overs for two of Orlando Bloom's characters, Will Turner from Pirates of the Caribbean and Kingdom Hearts II, and Legolas from The Lord of the Rings film trilogy.

Voice roles

TV anime

2003

• Papuwa (Tōhoku Miyagi and Hayashi)

2004

• Gankutsuou (Baron Franz d'Épinay)

2005

• Eyeshield 21 (Hayato Akaba)
• Jinki: Extend (Hiroshi Kawamoto)
• Transformers: Cybertron (Excilion and Exgeiser)
• Idaten Jump (Seiya Kanzaki)

2006

• School Rumble: Second Semester (Kazuya Tanaka)
• Otogi-Jushi Akazukin (Hansel)
• Zero no Tsukaima: Futatsuki no Kishi (Julio Cesare)
• Chocotto Sister (Haruma Kawagoe)

2007

• School Days (Makoto Ito)

2008

• Dinosaur King (Seth)
• Itazura na Kiss (Naoki Irie)
• Naruto Shippuden (Sora)
• Zero no Tsukaima: Princess no Rondo (Julio Cesare)

2009

• Shangri-La, (Souichirou Hata)
• Bleach (Senbonzakura (Zanpakutou Arc))

2010

• Omamori Himari (Yūto Amakawa)
• SD Gundam Sangokuden Brave Battle Warriors (Shuuyu Hyakushiki and Reitei Gundam)
• Hyakka Ryouran Samurai Girls (Yagyuu Muneakira)

2011

• Starry Sky (Aozora Hayato)
• Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal (Charlie McCoy)
• Heart no Kuni no Alice (Ace)
• Beelzebub (Ichiro 'Alex Rodriguez' Shinjo)
• No. 6 (Yamase)
• Naruto Shippuden (Sora)

2012

• Beelzebub (O'Donnell)
• Hidamari Sketch × Honeycomb (Julie)
• Hiiro no Kakera (Suguru Ohmi)
• Shirokuma Cafe (Gentoo Penguin)
• Space Battleship Yamato 2199 (Hiroki Shinohara)
• Zero no Tsukaima F (Julio Cesare)

2013

• Brothers Conflict (Ukyo Asahina)
• Diabolik Lovers (Sakamaki Raito)
• Free! - Iwatobi Swim Club (Rei Ryugazaki)
• Karneval (Akari)
• Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL II (Durbe)

2014

• Ao Haru Ride (Youichi Tanaka)
• Free! Eternal Summer (Rei Ryugazaki)
• Hōzuki no Reitetsu (Momotaro)
• JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders (Noriaki Kakyoin)
• Love Stage!! (Rei Sagara)

2015

• Aldnoah.Zero (Harklight)
• JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders (Noriaki Kakyoin)
• Kamisama Kiss 2 (Suiro)
• Log Horizon 2 (Elias Hackblade)
• The Testament of Sister New Devil (Kyōichi Shiba)

OVAs

• Hybrid Child (2014), Hazuki
• Kono Danshi Uchuu-jin to Tatakaemasu (2011), Shiro
• Nozoki Ana (2013), Tatsuhiko Kido
• Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas (2011), Aquarius Dégel
• School Days: Valentine Days (2008), Makoto Ito

Theater animation

• The Sky Crawlers (2008), Aizu Yudagawa
• Tiger & Bunny: The Rising (2014), Andrew Scott/Virgil Dingfelder

Games

• Borderlands 2 - Roland
• Brothers Conflict: Brilliant Blue (2013) - Ukyo Asahina
• Brothers Conflict: Passion Pink (2012) - Ukyo Asahina
• Danball Senki W - Kirito Kazama
• Diabolik Lovers: Haunted Dark Bridal (2012) - Sakamaki Raito
• Diabolik Lovers: More Blood (2013) - Sakamaki Raito
• Diabolik Lovers: Vandead Carnival (2014) - Sakamaki Raito
• Diabolik Lovers: Dark Fate (2015) - Sakamaki Raito
• Disgaea Dimension 2 - Xenolith
• Garnet Cradle (2009) - Sakurazawa Kiichirou
• Heart no Kuni no Alice ~Wonderful Wonder World - Ace-Knight of Heart
• Hiiro no Kakera - Suguru Oomi
• Ijiwaru my Master (2008) - Shirosaki Homura
• Kichiku Megane (2007) - Saeki Katsuya
• Kichiku Megane R - Saeki Katsuya
• Kingdom Hearts II (2005) - Will Turner
• Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance (2012) - Sam Flynn
• Legend of Heroes: Sen No Kiseki (2013) - Rufus Albarea
• Lucky Dog 1 - Ivan Fiore
• Maid Hajimemashita ~Goshujin-sama no Osewa Itashimasu~ - Tsuda Keiichi
• Neo Angelique (2008) - Bernard
• Omerta ~Chinmoku no okite~ - Ruka Belini
• School Days (2007) - Makoto Ito
• Super Robot Wars Z (2008) - The Edel Bernal
• Tales of Breaker (2005) - Yuteki and Sauber
• The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki II (2014) - Rufus Albarea
• Togainu no Chi - Kazui
• Zettai Meikyuu Grimm (2010) - Wilhelm Grimm

Drama CDs

• Ai no Kotoba mo Shiranaide (2008), Shougo Kaji
• Aishiteru (Youko Fujitani) (2008), Aiha Harutomo
• Akanai Tobira (2008), Tachibana
• Alterna (Orutana) (2009), Keisuke Takeo
• Ambassador wa Yoru ni Sasayaku (2009), Boyer
• Boku no Koi no Hanashi Himegoto (2006), Ryuuji Mizue
• Boukun no Kajou na Aijou (2004), Makoto Tooyama
• Daisukes, Kurokawa Daisuke
• Danna Catalogue, Kanbe Hitoshi
• Dash!, Akimoto
• Diabolik Lovers, Sakamaki Laito
• Gisou Renai no Susume (2007), Maki Ashihara
• Goshujinsama to Inu (2008/2009), Chiharu Asada
• Haiyore! Nyarko-san (2009), Nyarto
• Hanakage ~Ochita Mitsuka~, Hugh Glenn
• Hitorijime Theory (2009), Nishioka
• I LOVE PET! vol. 7, Shepherd Dog - Sousuke
• Secret Eye (2009), Shirosaki Homura
• Iro Otoko ~Kyoudai Hen~ (2008)
• Jain no Chi (2007), Takaaki Kadono
• Jooubachi no Kanbinaru Kougou, Hakuou
• Junk!Boys (2006), Tsukasa Sakuma
• Kageki series 5: Kageki ni Tengoku (Ragunoru)
• Katekyo! (2009), Kaede Sumizome
• Kichiku Megane Souchaku Ban (2007), Saeki Katsuya
• Kichiku Megane Hisouchaku Ban, Saeki Katsuya
• Koi no Shizuku (2008), Reiji Takase
• Konna Otoko wa Aisareru (2008), Shougo Kaji
• Kotonoha no Hana Series 2: Kotonoha no Sekai (2011), Yukitaka Fujino
• Koisuru Boukun, Hiroto
• Kuroi Aijou (2007), Tomonori Fushimi
• Mede Shireru Yoru no Junjou, Kichou
• Reload (2008)
• Repeat After Me? (2009), Atsushi Imai
• Risou no Koibito (2013), Yoshimi Kosaka
• Sanbyaku nen no Koi no Hate (2009), Hiyou
• Saudade (2007), Robert Blanca Serrano
• Shukan Soine, Kakeru
• Slaver Series, Tsukui
• Spirits Tea (2007), Kayama Kyohei
• Stray Sheep (Satoshi Kagami), Seiji Tachibana
• Tsumitsukuri na Kimi (2006), Yuzuki
• Yandere Heaven Black Series 1: Seishin Gakuen Boys Dormitory (2012), Masato Nabari
• Yuiga Dokuson na Otoko, Toshikazu Oki
• Yuuutsu na Asa (2010/2011), Tomoyuki Katsuragi
• Yume Miru Seiza (2008), Kuze in Yume Miru Seiza (The Constellation Shine in the Sky)/ Kensuke Yamaguchi in Saredo Utsukushiki Hibi (Beautiful Days)
• Ze, Himi

Dubbing

• Orlando Bloom
  • Black Hawk Down (2004 TV Tokyo edition) (PFC Todd Blackburn)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (Legolas)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (Legolas)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Legolas)
  • Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (Will Turner)
  • Haven (Shy)
  • Troy (Paris)
  • Elizabethtown (Drew Baylor)
  • Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (Will Turner)
  • Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (Will Turner)
  • The Good Doctor (Dr. Martin E. Blake)
  • The Three Musketeers (2012 TV Asashi edition) (Duke of Buckingham)
  • The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (Legolas)
  • The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (Legolas)
• Jang Keun-suk
  • You're Beautiful (Hwang Tae Kyung)
  • Mary Stayed Out All Night (Kang Mu-gyul)
  • You're My Pet (Kang In-ho)
  • Love Rain (Seo In-ha)
  • Pretty Man (Dokgo Ma-te)
• 13 (Vincent "Vince" Ferro (Sam Riley))
• Austin Powers in Goldmember (Austin Powers (young) (Aaron Himelstein))
• The Avengers (Loki (Tom Hiddleston))
• City by the Sea (Dave Simon (Anson Mount))
• Clash of the Titans (Eusebios (Nicholas Hoult))
• Cowboys & Aliens (Percy Dolarhyde (Paul Dano))
• The Darkest Hour (Ben (Max Minghella))
• DOA: Dead or Alive (Ryu Hayabusa (Kane Kosugi))
• Bram Stoker's Dracula (15th Anniversary Edition) (Jonathan Harker (Keanu Reeves))
• Emily Owens, M.D. (Will Collins (Justin Hartley))
• Final Destination 2 (Evan Lewis (David Paetkau))
• Flight 29 Down (Eric McGorrill (Jeremy Kissner))
• Frankenweenie (Edward Frankenstein (Martin Short))
• The Greatest Game Ever Played (Francis Ouimet (Shia LaBeouf))
• Ground Control (Cruise (Robert Sean Leonard))
• The Grudge 2 (Eason (Edison Chen))
• Hamlet (Guildenstern (Dechen Thurman))
• Hawking (Stephen Hawking (Benedict Cumberbatch))
• He Got Game (Lonnie (John Wallace))
• Herbie: Fully Loaded (Kevin (Justin Long))
• Hercules (Iolaus (Reece Ritchie))
• Invincible (Paul Beck (Myles Pollard))
• John Q (Mitch Quigley (Shawn Hatosy))
• Knight and Day (Simon Feck (Paul Dano))
• Labor Day (Henry Wheeler (older)/Narrator) (Tobey Maguire))
• Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life (Xien (Terence Yin))
• The Last Station (Valentin Fedorovich Bulgakov (James McAvoy))
• Legends of the Fall (Samuel Ludlow (Henry Thomas))
• Marie Antoinette (Axel von Fersen (Jamie Dornan))
• The O.C. (Zach Stevens (Michael Cassidy))
• Office Killer (Brian (Eddie Malavarca))
• One Tree Hill (Nathan Scott (James Lafferty))
• Penny Dreadful (Dorian Gray (Reeve Carney))
• The Quiet American (Joe Tunney (Robert Stanton))
• The Rite (Michael Kovak (Colin O'Donoghue))
• The Rules of Attraction (Paul Denton (Ian Somerhalder))
• Saw II (Daniel Matthews (Erik Knudsen))
• Scream 4 (Charlie Walker (Rory Culkin))
• State of Play (Dan Foster (James McAvoy))
• Thor (Loki (Tom Hiddleston))
• Thor: The Dark World (Loki (Tom Hiddleston))
• Tron: Legacy (Sam Flynn (Garrett Hedlund))
• Tru Calling (Harrison Davies (Shawn Reaves))
• Veronica Mars (Stosh "Piz" Piznarski (Chris Lowell))
• The Village (Finton Coin (Michael Pitt))
• Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (Jacob "Jake" Moore (Shia LaBeouf))
• We Were Soldiers (2nd Lieutenant Jack Geoghegan (Chris Klein))
• Wedding Crashers (Todd Cleary (Keir O'Donnell))
• Withnail and I (2014 Blu-ray and DVD editions) ("...& I" (Paul McGann))

External links

• Official MediaForce website Template:Ja icon
• Daisuke Hirakawa at Anime News Network's encyclopedia