Nobuyuki Hiyama
Voice Actor · 1 anime series
Nobuyuki Hiyama began their professional voice acting career in 1989, accumulating over 37 years of experience in the anime industry. Their credited roles include Hiei in Yu Yu Hakusho since 1992. Voice acting (seiyuu) in Japan is a highly competitive profession, with performers often training for years before securing major roles. Leading seiyuu are celebrated figures in Japanese pop culture, frequently performing at live events and releasing music alongside their acting work.
Biography
Japanese voice actor active since 1989. Best known as Viral in Gurren Lagann, Ikkaku Madarame in Bleach, and Hiei in Yu Yu Hakusho.
Character Roles (2)
Anime Roles (1)
Nobuyuki Hiyama has voiced characters in 1 anime series.
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