Romi Park
Voice ActorRomi Park is a Japanese voice actress and singer born in 1972 who lends her voice to Tōshirō Hitsugaya, the young prodigy captain of Squad 10, in Bleach, an anime produced by Studio Pierrot.
Bleach Role
Park voices Tōshirō Hitsugaya, the youngest captain in the Gotei 13 and commander of Squad 10, capturing his icy demeanor alongside a stubborn pride in his own talent. The part plays directly into the type of character she has built a career around: composed, gifted youths who carry adult-level responsibility. Her performance spans the original run through the Thousand-Year Blood War arc, keeping Hitsugaya's guarded rapport with his lieutenant Rangiku Matsumoto and his rivalry-tinged respect for his fellow captains consistent across the years.
Career and Notable Roles
Trained at Toho Gakuen's drama and music program and once a Korean-language student at Yonsei University, Park built a career voicing composed, prodigious boys such as Edward Elric in Fullmetal Alchemist, Ken Ichijouji in Digimon Adventure 02, Tao Ren in Shaman King and Natsume Hyūga in Natsume's Book of Friends. She has also taken on sharp-edged female characters including Temari in Naruto and Nana Osaki in Nana, and her work has earned recognition such as a Best Actress prize at the first Seiyu Awards ceremony. Beyond voice acting, she also performs as a singer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Romi Park Korean or Japanese?
Park is Japanese, born in 1972. She once studied the Korean language at Yonsei University, but her nationality is Japanese and her career has been built entirely within Japanese voice acting.
Who has Romi Park voiced?
Park voices Tōshirō Hitsugaya in Bleach. Her other major roles include Edward Elric in Fullmetal Alchemist, Ken Ichijouji in Digimon Adventure 02, Tao Ren in Shaman King, Temari in Naruto, and Nana Osaki in Nana.
Which anime is Romi Park best known for?
In Bleach, Park voices Tōshirō Hitsugaya, the youngest captain in the Gotei 13 and commander of Squad 10, across the original run through the Thousand-Year Blood War arc. The role plays directly into the type of character she has built her career around: composed, gifted youths carrying adult-level responsibility.
Does Romi Park voice female characters too?
Yes, alongside her composed young male leads, Park has voiced sharp-edged female characters including Temari in Naruto and Nana Osaki in Nana.
Where did Romi Park train as a performer?
Park trained at Toho Gakuen's drama and music program and won a Best Actress prize at the first Seiyu Awards ceremony. She also performs as a singer beyond her voice acting work.
Sources & Information
This content is original writing by Daddy Jim Anime based on the Bleach anime series, manga, and official materials. Episode and chapter references are cited where applicable.
Rights holders
- Created byTite Kubo
- Published byShueisha
- Animated byStudio Pierrot
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