Wataru Hatano


Wataru Hatano is a Japanese actor, voice actor, and singer affiliated with 81 Produce. At the 2nd Seiyu Awards in 2008, Hatano won the Best Male Rookie Award for his roles as Sam Houston in Toward the Terra and Tenshi Yuri in Saint Beast: Kouin Jojishi Tenshitan. Other major roles voiced include Gajeel Redfox in Fairy Tail, Metal Bat in One Punch Man and Yūto Ayase in Nogizaka Haruka no Himitsu. In video games, he voices Josuke Higashikata in the CyberConnect2 developed JoJo's Bizarre Adventure games, and Rufus in the Street Fighter franchise. On April 2, 2018, he announced his marriage with fellow voice actress Mai Hashimoto.

Filmography

Anime

Film

Video games

Drama CDs

Other dubbing

YearTitleRoleNotesSource
-presentThomas the Tank Engine and FriendsWinston, Luke and Harold
04.10.2014Sammy

Character Song

Discography

Singles

#YearRelease
date
TitleCatalog noChart positionsNotes
#YearRelease
date
TitleCatalog noOricon Singles Charts
Notes
1st2011December 21"Hajimari no Hi ni"AVCA-49133
AVCA-49132/B
36-
2nd2012June 27"Ryūsei Hikō"AVCA-49695
AVCA-49694/B
38-
3rd2013March 13"Kimi wa Boku ga Kaeru Basho"AVCA-62228
AVCA-62227/B
38-
4th2014February 19"Hikari"AVCA-74229
AVCA-74227/B
AVCA-74228/B
29Ending theme of Hamatora anime
5th2015October 14"Kakusei no Air"EYCA-10583
EYCA-10582/B
14Opening theme of Dance with Devils anime
6th2016March 9"Unmei no Coda"EYCA-10787
EYCA-10786/B
23Opening theme of Dance with Devils game
7th2016November 23"You Only Live Once"EYCA-11244
EYCA-11243/B
22Ending theme of YURI!!! on ICE anime,
*Note: artist listed as "YURI!!! on ICE feat. w.hatano"
8th2017July 12"Heart Signal"EYCA-11462
EYCA-11462/B
29Opening theme of Hitorijime My Hero anime
9th2017November 22"KING & QUEEN"EYCA-11680
EYCA-11679/B
24Theme song of Dance with Devils -Fortuna- movie
10th2019November 27"Fuwari Fuwari"EYCA-12623/B33

Albums