Hiroshi Yanaka
Biography
Hiroshi Yanaka (家中 宏, Yanaka Hiroshi), born on March 10, 1958, in Tokyo, is a distinguished Japanese actor, voice actor, and narrator. He currently represents Apte Pro, having previously been associated with the Seinenza Theater Company, where he honed his craft in the performing arts.
Yanaka's career spans numerous roles in television, film, and animation, showcasing his versatile talent across various genres. His voice work is particularly notable, as he has lent his skills to a wide range of characters in popular anime series, gaining a loyal following among fans. In addition to his acting prowess, Yanaka is known for his engaging narration in documentaries and other media, further solidifying his reputation in the industry.
In his personal life, he is married to Miho Yoshida (吉田 美保), who is also a prominent voice actress. Together, they contribute to the rich tapestry of Japanese voice acting, supporting each other’s careers while making significant strides in their respective fields.
Throughout his extensive career, Hiroshi Yanaka has become a respected figure in the entertainment industry, known for his dedication to his roles and his ability to bring characters to life, making him a cherished artist in Japan and beyond.
Filmography
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Lupin the IIIrd: Jigen's Gravestone
2014
Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan
2016
Ghost in the Shell
1995
The Concierge
2023
The Apothecary Diaries
2023 • Luomen (voice)
MARS RED
2021 • Sōnosuke Nakajima (voice)
The aquatope on white sand
2021 • Kukuru's Grandfather (voice)
I'll Become a Villainess Who Goes Down in History
2024 • Will (voice)
An Archdemon's Dilemma: How to Love Your Elf Bride
2024 • Clavel (voice)
Legend of Mana -The Teardrop Crystal-
2022
Super Crooks
2021 • Christopher Matts (voice)