Masato Hirano

Hirano appeared in multiple Dragon Ball projects during the franchise's early decades. He voiced Man-Wolf, a notable antagonist in the original Dragon Ball series, bringing menace to the human-animal hybrid warrior. He also provided voice work for Neiz in the Dragon Ball Z theatrical film Dragon Ball Z: Cooler's Revenge, contributing to the movie's memorable ensemble of villains. His work in these productions helped establish Dragon Ball's expanding cast of diverse characters.

As a voice actor whose career spanned from the 1970s onward, Hirano worked extensively in anime, establishing himself during Dragon Ball's formative era. His vocal performances across various anime productions demonstrated his range and adaptability to both comedic and dramatic roles throughout his long career in the industry.