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

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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle

2025 ⭐ 7.7

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Fuuto PI: The Portrait of Kamen Rider Skull

2024 ⭐ 7.8

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My Hero Academia: You're Next

2024 ⭐ 7.2

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Kuramerukagari

2024 ⭐ 6.6

Career timeline

2026

Trigun Stargaze: What a Wonderful World

Nicholas D. Wolfwood (voice) · 2026

2025

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle Notable

Kaigaku (voice) · 2025

⭐ 7.7

Digimon Adventure-BEYOND-

Yamato Ishida (voice) · 2025

2024

Fuuto PI: The Portrait of Kamen Rider Skull Notable

Shotaro Hidari / Kamen Rider W · 2024

⭐ 7.8

My Hero Academia: You're Next Notable

Fumikage Tokoyami (voice) · 2024

⭐ 7.2

Kuramerukagari

Eiwazima (voice) · 2024

⭐ 6.6

2023

Komada – A Whisky Family

Yasumoto (voice) · 2023

⭐ 6.8

Kaina of the Great Snow Sea: Star Sage

Kaina (voice) · 2023

⭐ 5.8

Honkai: Star Rail - Ichor of Two Dragons

Welt Yang (voice) · 2023

2022

Break of Dawn

Ryou Sawatari (voice) · 2022

⭐ 6.1

Free! the Final Stroke the Second Volume

Sosuke Yamazaki (voice) · 2022

⭐ 6.0

Fruits Basket -prelude- Notable

Katsuya Honda (voice) · 2022

⭐ 7.0

2021

Ultra Galaxy Fight: The Destined Crossroad Notable

Ultraman Leo · 2021

⭐ 10.0

Free! the Final Stroke the First Volume

Sosuke Yamazaki (voice) · 2021

⭐ 6.7

My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission Notable

Fumikage Tokoyami (voice) · 2021

⭐ 7.6

2020

Boukyaku Battery

Haruka Kiyomine (voice) · 2020

⭐ 5.0

Mouseman: Ai no Katamari Notable

Mouseman (voice) · 2020

⭐ 7.0

Attack on Titan: Chronicle Notable

Reiner Braun (voice) · 2020

⭐ 7.5

2019

Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion The Movie: The Marvelous Fast ALFA-X That Comes From the Future

Byakko (voice) · 2019

⭐ 6.8

My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising Notable

Fumikage Tokoyami (voice) · 2019

⭐ 8.1

The Full-Time Wife Escapist

2019

2018

Monster Strike the Movie: Sora no Kanata

(voice) · 2018

⭐ 2.7

My Hero Academia: Two Heroes Notable

Fumikage Tokoyami (voice) · 2018

⭐ 7.9

The Traveler with the Pasted Rag Picture

2018

2017

Free!: Take Your Marks

Sosuke Yamazaki (voice) · 2017

⭐ 6.9

Digimon Adventure tri. Part 5: Coexistence Notable

Yamato 'Matt' Ishida (voice) · 2017

⭐ 7.3

Haikyu!! The Movie: Battle of Concepts Notable

Asahi Azumane (voice) · 2017

⭐ 8.0

2016

The Moment You Fall in Love Notable

Shibasaki Ken (voice) · 2016

⭐ 7.5

In This Corner of the World Notable

Shusaku Hojo (voice) · 2016

⭐ 7.9

Kuroko's Basketball - Movie: Winter Cup - Beyond the Tears Notable

Junpei Hyūga · 2016

⭐ 7.5

2015

Ajin: Demi-Human – Compel Notable

Kaito (voice) · 2015

⭐ 7.1

Digimon Adventure tri. Part 1: Reunion

Yamato 'Matt' Ishida (voice) · 2015

⭐ 6.8

Haikyu!!: VS "Failing Marks"

Asahi Azumane (voice) · 2015

⭐ 6.0

2014

Attack on Titan: Crimson Bow and Arrow Notable

Reiner Braun (voice) · 2014

⭐ 8.1

Haikyu!!: Lev Appears!

Asahi Azumane (voice) · 2014

Tsubasa and Hotaru

Sugiyama (voice) · 2014

⭐ 6.0

2013

Space Battleship Yamato 2199: And Now the Warship Comes

2013

Hal

Hal (voice) · 2013

⭐ 7.0

2011

Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward Special OVA

Dio (voice) · 2011

The Voice Makes a Miracle Notable

2011

⭐ 8.0

Frequently appears with

Natsuki Hanae

Tanjiro Kamado (voice)

Takahiro Sakurai

Giyu Tomioka (voice)

Akira Ishida

Akaza (voice)

Hiro Shimono

Zenitsu Agatsuma (voice)

Kenjiro Tsuda

Sokichi Narumi / Kamen Ri

Koki Uchiyama

Philip / Kamen Rider W (v

Akira Sekine

Tokime (voice)

Mikako Komatsu

Akiko Narumi (voice)

Full filmography

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Trigun Stargaze: What a Wonderful World

2026

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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle

2025 ⭐ 7.7

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Digimon Adventure-BEYOND-

2025

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Fuuto PI: The Portrait of Kamen Rider Skull

2024 ⭐ 7.8

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My Hero Academia: You're Next

2024 ⭐ 7.2

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Kuramerukagari

2024 ⭐ 6.6

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Attack on Titan: THE LAST ATTACK

2024 ⭐ 8.7

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HAIKYU!! The Dumpster Battle

2024 ⭐ 7.7

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Monsters 103 Mercies Dragon Damnation

2024 ⭐ 7.2

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Komada – A Whisky Family

2023 ⭐ 6.8

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Kaina of the Great Snow Sea: Star Sage

2023 ⭐ 5.8

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Honkai: Star Rail - Ichor of Two Dragons

2023

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Break of Dawn

2022 ⭐ 6.1

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Free! the Final Stroke the Second Volume

2022 ⭐ 6.0

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Fruits Basket -prelude-

2022 ⭐ 7.0

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Ultra Galaxy Fight: The Destined Crossroad

2021 ⭐ 10.0

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Free! the Final Stroke the First Volume

2021 ⭐ 6.7

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My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission

2021 ⭐ 7.6

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Boukyaku Battery

2020 ⭐ 5.0

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Mouseman: Ai no Katamari

2020 ⭐ 7.0