Yukitoshi Hori

(born September 12, 1952) is a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator from Setagaya, Tokyo. He is known for his work on Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater (2004), Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence (2005), and Dragon Ball Z (1989). He is the elder brother of fellow voice actor Hideyuki Hori and is currently represented by Aoni Production.
Some of his most known roles include Tokumaru Tatsumi from Saint Seiya, Android 19 and Dodoria from Dragon Ball Z, Gin from Detective Conan, and Robert McGuire from Crayon Shin-chan.
He voiced Zead in the Japanese version of Castlevania: Curse of Darkness.
__TOC__
==Career==
Son of actor Yuji Hori and Harumi Kai, a 29th generation member of the Takarazuka Revue. Yukitoshi is the elder brother of fellow voice actor Hideyuki Hori and actor Mitsuaki Hori.
Born in Seijo, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, he along his whole family moved to Gotemba-shi, Shizuoka.
While attending Kokugakuin University Faculty of Law, Mr. Yukitoshi became strongly attracted on becoming an actor, so he applied for a student research test in the Yen theater group and passed. He began studying under Shigeru Amachi afterward.
As an actor, he has mainly appeared in TV dramas and films produced by Mifune Production. After working for Tenchi Pro and Ai Planning, he became affiliated with Aoni Production, where he works to this day. Since the 1980s, he has also been active as a voice actor.
==Gallery==
Cod offart59.jpg|link=Zead|Hori voiced Zead in Castlevania: Curse of Darkness.
==External links==
*Official profile at Aoni Production (Japanese)
*Anime News Network
*Behind the Voice Actors
*IMDb
Category:Japanese Voice Actors
Category:Voice Actors