ACTOR
Rikiya Koyama
1963 - Today

Rikiya Koyama
Rikiya Koyama (小山 力也, Koyama Rikiya; born December 18, 1963) is a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator currently affiliated with Haiyuza Theatre Company. He has done popular voicing roles in Hajime no Ippo, Utawarerumono, Kamen no Maid Guy and Yakuza, and has become well known for voicing Yamato in Naruto Shippuden, Ging Freecss in Hunter X Hunter and Kogoro Mouri (second voice, 2009–present) in Case Closed. In addition, he is known for voicing rather tall or massive inhuman villains like Coyote Starrk in Bleach, Fukuro in Fairy Tail and Deep Sea King in One Punch Man. He is the official dub-over artist of George Clooney, Kiefer Sutherland, Dwayne Johnson and Ma Dong-seok. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Rikiya Koyama is the 6,408th most popular actor (down from 5,704th in 2024), the 1,678th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,428th in 2019) and the 116th most popular Japanese Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Rikiya Koyama ranks 6,408 out of 13,578. Before him are Claire McDowell, Lynn Fontanne, Susan Lucci, Craig Bierko, Ewen Bremner, and AJ Michalka. After him are Summer Glau, Natalya Andreychenko, Boris Plotnikov, Polly Holliday, Yoo Jun-sang, and Jonah Falcon.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsClaire McDowell
1877 - 1966
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 6,403
Lynn Fontanne
1887 - 1983
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 6,404
Susan Lucci
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 6,405
Craig Bierko
1964 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 6,406
Ewen Bremner
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 6,407
AJ Michalka
1991 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 6,408
Rikiya Koyama
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 6,409
Summer Glau
1981 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 6,410
Natalya Andreychenko
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 6,411
Boris Plotnikov
1949 - 2020
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 6,412
Polly Holliday
1937 - 2025
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 6,413
Yoo Jun-sang
1969 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 6,414
Jonah Falcon
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 6,415
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1963, Rikiya Koyama ranks 406. Before him are Kim Mi-kyung, Michael Beach, Fernando Villavicencio, Hennadiy Lytovchenko, Sükhbaataryn Batbold, and Heino Ferch. After him are Paula Ivan, Alaska, Thomas Brezina, Scott Ian, Denniz Pop, and Domenico Battaglia.
Others Born in 1963
Go to all RankingsKim Mi-kyung
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 400
Michael Beach
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 401
Fernando Villavicencio
POLITICIAN
1963 - 2023
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 402
Hennadiy Lytovchenko
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 403
Sükhbaataryn Batbold
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 404
Heino Ferch
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 405
Rikiya Koyama
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 406
Paula Ivan
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 407
Alaska
SINGER
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 408
Thomas Brezina
WRITER
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 409
Scott Ian
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 410
Denniz Pop
MUSICIAN
1963 - 1998
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 411
Domenico Battaglia
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 412
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Rikiya Koyama ranks 1,678 out of 6,245. Before him are Yuji Takada (1954), Takashi Yamazaki (1964), Shogo Sakurai (1984), Daijiro Kato (1976), Yuto Nagatomo (1986), and Kinya Takehara (1974). After him are Katsuya Okada (1953), Megumi Torigoe (1950), Hisashi Kato (1956), Noriaki Asakura (1973), Takanori Nishikawa (1970), and Sugao Kambe (1961).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsYuji Takada
WRESTLER
1954 - Present
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 1,672
Takashi Yamazaki
1964 - Present
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 1,673
Shogo Sakurai
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 1,674
Daijiro Kato
RACING DRIVER
1976 - 2003
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 1,675
Yuto Nagatomo
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 1,676
Kinya Takehara
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 1,677
Rikiya Koyama
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 1,678
Katsuya Okada
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 1,679
Megumi Torigoe
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 1,680
Hisashi Kato
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 1,681
Noriaki Asakura
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 1,682
Takanori Nishikawa
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 1,683
Sugao Kambe
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 1,684
Among ACTORS In Japan
Among actors born in Japan, Rikiya Koyama ranks 116. Before him are Nanako Matsushima (1973), Ryōko Hirosue (1980), Junichi Suwabe (1972), Chiaki Kuriyama (1984), Tomo Sakurai (1971), and Takahiro Sakurai (1974). After him are Noriko Hidaka (1962), Yoshiko Tanaka (1956), Wataru Takagi (1966), Hiroaki Hirata (1963), Nana Mizuki (1980), and Takeshi Kusao (1965).
Nanako Matsushima
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 110
Ryōko Hirosue
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 111
Junichi Suwabe
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 112
Chiaki Kuriyama
1984 - Present
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 113
Tomo Sakurai
1971 - 2025
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 114
Takahiro Sakurai
1974 - Present
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 115
Rikiya Koyama
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 116
Noriko Hidaka
1962 - Present
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 117
Yoshiko Tanaka
1956 - 2011
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 118
Wataru Takagi
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 119
Hiroaki Hirata
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 120
Nana Mizuki
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 121
Takeshi Kusao
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 122
















































