Hidenobu Kiuchi
Voice ActorHidenobu Kiuchi is a Japanese voice actor born in 1969, credited among the voice cast associated with Toei Animation's One Piece anime, and widely known for his work across many long-running anime series since the mid-1990s.
One Piece Role
Kiuchi is counted among the voice performers connected to the long-running One Piece franchise, produced by Toei Animation, although the exact character or characters he portrayed are not confirmed in publicly available records. His credit falls among the extensive roster of contributing actors built up over the anime's decades-long run.
Career and Notable Roles
Kiuchi moved into voice work after starting as a stage actor, drawn into the field by a senior colleague, and has since taken on notable parts such as Hol Horse from JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders, Shisui Uchiha from Naruto Shippuden, Kenzo Tenma from Monster, and Hei from Darker than Black. He also carried lead roles in titles like Gunslinger Girl and Cluster Edge, and in 2008 he became the first Japanese-born voice actor invited to attend an anime convention held in Australia.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Hidenobu Kiuchi?
Hidenobu Kiuchi is a Japanese voice actor born in 1969, active in the industry since 1996. He is widely known for his work across many long-running anime series.
What anime has Hidenobu Kiuchi been in?
Kiuchi has voiced Hol Horse in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders, Shisui Uchiha in Naruto Shippuden, Kenzo Tenma in Monster, and Hei in Darker than Black. These roles span some of the most recognized anime series of their eras.
What is Hidenobu Kiuchi's best work?
Kiuchi carried lead roles in Gunslinger Girl and Cluster Edge, distinguishing him from his many supporting parts. In 2008 he also became the first Japanese-born voice actor invited to attend an anime convention held in Australia.
What is Hidenobu Kiuchi's connection to One Piece?
Kiuchi is counted among the voice performers connected to the long-running One Piece franchise, produced by Toei Animation, although the exact character he portrayed is not confirmed in publicly available records.
How did Hidenobu Kiuchi get started in voice acting?
Kiuchi moved into voice work after starting out as a stage actor, having been drawn into the field by a senior colleague. His career in anime voice acting has run since 1996.
Sources & Information
This content is original writing by Daddy Jim Headquarters based on the One Piece anime series, manga, and official materials. Episode and chapter references are cited where applicable.
Rights holders
- Created byEiichiro Oda
- Published byShueisha
- Animated byToei Animation
All rights belong to their respective owners.
Character and scene imagery on this site is original artwork by Daddy Jim Headquarters, not screenshots or licensed imagery. Official cover art is used on three types of pages for editorial commentary:
- Movie pages: theatrical posters and key visuals, credited to Toei Animation and Toei Company.
- Game pages: official box art for the One Piece console and mobile games, credited to Bandai Namco.
- Manga chapter pages: Jump Comics volume covers, credited to Shueisha and Eiichiro Oda.
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