Yuya Hozumi (Japanese: 保住 有哉, Hepburn: Hozumi Yūya, born 14 December 1993) is a Japanese voice actor and singer from Fukushima Prefecture, affiliated with High Pine.[1] He is known for portraying Uta Outa in Actors: Songs Connection, Keyarga in Redo of Healer, and Gildan in Seven Knights. In addition to voice acting, he is also a member of the musical group SparQlew [ja].

Yuya Hozumi
保住 有哉
Hozumi in 2019
Born (1993-12-14) 14 December 1993 (age 30)
OccupationVoice actor
Years active2015–present
Notable work

Biography

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Yuya Hozumi, a native of Fukushima Prefecture, was born on 14 December 1993.[1][2] Inspired by the tokusatsu series Kamen Rider Kuuga and its star Joe Odagiri to seek an entertainment career, he chose a voice acting career after learning about voice acting in one of Kuuga's successor series, Kamen Rider Den-O.[3] He was educated at the Tokyo Announce Gakuin [ja] Broadcasting and Voice Acting Department and at School Duo [ja].[4][5]

In March 2019, Hozumi was cast as Uta Outa in Actors: Songs Connection.[6] In June 2020, he was cast as Keyarga in Redo of Healer.[7] In February 2021, he was cast as Gildan in Seven Knights.[8] In April 2022, he was cast as Kazuki Yamaguchi in Shoot! Goal to the Future.[9] In January 2024, he was cast as Kaito Takagi in A Nobody's Way Up to an Exploration Hero.[10]

On 19 November 2017, Hozumi joined the Lantis sub-label Kiramune [ja] as a member of the musical group SparQlew [ja].[11] His Actors: Songs Connection single, Character Song Vol. 6: Uta Outa, was released on 20 November 2019.[12]

Hozumi attended Sentai Filmworks' Sentai at Home 2021 event in August 2021 alongside other Redo of Healer cast and crew members.[13]

Filmography

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Animated television

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Year Series Role Ref.
2017 A Centaur's Life deputy director [1]
2017 Dream Festival! Nanao Hidaka [1]
2017 My Girlfriend Is Shobitch Seishirō Kurono [1]
2017 Vatican Miracle Examiner young John [1]
2018 Inazuma Eleven: Ares Nao Oma, Kakeru Shimomachi [1]
2018 Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These – Encounter upperclassman [1]
2018 Zombie Land Saga photo shoot guest C [1]
2019 Actors: Songs Connection Uta Outa [6]
2019 Ensemble Stars! male student [1]
2019 Pop Team Epic TV Special guardian deity [1]
2020 Case File nº221: Kabukicho young Sasuke [1]
2021 I'm Standing on a Million Lives friend [1]
2021 Redo of Healer Keyarga [7]
2021 Restaurant to Another World Jonathan [1]
2021 Sakugan staff [1]
2021 Seven Knights Gildan [8]
2021 The World's Finest Assassin Gets Reincarnated in Another World as an Aristocrat Beluid [1]
2022 Eternal Boys friend, idol, young Nikolai Asakura, delinquent [1]
2022 Shoot! Goal to the Future Kazuki Yamaguchi [9]
2023 Ayaka: A Story of Bonds and Wounds male student C, Shizumaru Onda [1]
2023 Rokudo's Bad Girls Yamada [1]
2024 A Nobody's Way Up to an Exploration Hero Kaito Takagi [10]

Animated film

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Year Series Role Ref.
2015 Attack on Titan – Part 2: Wings of Freedom training sergeant [1]
2015 Go! Princess Pretty Cure the Movie: Go! Go!! Gorgeous Triple Feature!!! fairy, residents [1]
2015 Haikyu!! [1]
2016 Pretty Cure All Stars: Singing with Everyone♪ Miraculous Magic! [1]
2019 My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising [1]
2023 Hero of Robots: Brave Legacy Lijia’erte [1]

Video games

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Year Series Role Ref.
2016 DCD Dorifesu! Nanao Hidaka [1]
2018 Attack on Titan 2 soldiers, citizens, etc. [1]
2018 Demimen Floris [1]
2018 Kyoutou Kotodaman Onion, Mehistopheles, Hyacinth, etc. [1]
2019 SD Gundam G Generation Cross Rays child soldier A [1]
2020 Final Fantasy VII Remake [1]
2020 GalaxyZ Yuruka [1]
2020 Sanctus Senki: GYEE Billy, Heart [1]
2021 Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai: Tamashii no Kizuna player voice [1]
2024 Tokyo Debunker Kurosagi Leo [14]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah "保住有哉". Digital Double (in Japanese). Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  2. ^ Yuya, Hozumi [@yuya_hozumi] (24 January 2021). "福島県出身27歳O型射手座です!!" (Tweet). Retrieved 26 January 2024 – via Twitter.
  3. ^ Hozumi, Yuya (14 February 2019). "保住有哉さん独占インタビュー". numan.tokyo (Interview) (in Japanese). Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  4. ^ "出身の声優". Tokyo Announce Gakuin (in Japanese). Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  5. ^ "卒業生の声". School Duo. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  6. ^ a b Hodgkins, Crystalyn (24 March 2019). "ACTORS: Songs Connection TV Anime Reveals Promo Video, Staff, Cast, Fall Premiere". Anime News Network. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  7. ^ a b Hodgkins, Crystalyn (15 June 2020). "Redo of Healer Anime Reveals Main Cast, 2021 Premiere". Anime News Network. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  8. ^ a b Hodgkins, Crystalyn (15 February 2021). "Seven Knights TV Anime Reveals 12 More Cast Members, Visual". Anime News Network. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  9. ^ a b Mateo, Alex (28 April 2022). "'Shoot! Goal to the Future' Soccer Anime Reveals Opening Theme, 9 More Cast Members". Anime News Network. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  10. ^ a b Hodgkins, Crystalyn (26 January 2024). "A Nobody's Way Up to an Exploration Hero Anime's 1st Promo Video Reveals Main Cast, Staff, 2024 Debut". Anime News Network. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  11. ^ "Kiramune新メンバー加入&Webラジオ新番組の配信が決定!". Kiramune Official Site (Press release). 19 November 2017. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  12. ^ "TVアニメ ACTORS -Songs Connection- キャラクターソング Vol.6 往田詩(CV:保住有哉)". Oricon News. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  13. ^ Mateo, Alex (22 July 2021). "Sentai at Home 2021 Virtual Event Hosts Cast, Staff from Mother of the Goddess' Dormitory, Getter Robo Arc, Princess Principal, Redo of Healer, Non Non Biyori Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  14. ^ "東京ディバンカー [公式]". Twitter. 18 April 2024.