Shun Horie Birthday Poll Puts Kyotaro Ichikawa Atop Ranking For Second Year
The two-year streak for Ichikawa and the rise of Amethio from ninth to second place show which Horie roles have gained the most traction with fans.
Reporting from 1 sources: Nijimen.
A Nijimen reader poll for voice actor Shun Horie's birthday ranked his most popular characters. Kyotaro Ichikawa from The Dangers in My Heart took first place for the second consecutive year, followed by Amethio from Pokémon and Hitori Sonoyama from Migi to Dali.
Nijimen published the results of a reader survey asking which character voiced by Shun Horie is the most popular, timed to the actor's birthday on May 25. The top ten includes roles from recent anime, games, and long-running franchises, with several entries shifting position compared to last year's poll.
- Kyotaro Ichikawa (The Dangers in My Heart): 1st place, 75 votes
- Amethio (Pokémon): 2nd place, 68 votes
- Hitori Sonoyama (Migi) (Migi to Dali): 3rd place, 58 votes
- Kazuya Kinoshita (Rent-A-Girlfriend): 4th place, 54 votes
- Aether (Male Protagonist) (Genshin Impact): 5th place, 51 votes
- Satomi Oka (Let's Go Karaoke!): 6th place, 43 votes (tie)
- Pierre (The Idolmaster SideM): 6th place, 43 votes (tie)
- Maurice Cole (Black Butler: Public School Arc): 8th place, 39 votes
- Taro Tanaka (Blue Miburo): 9th place, 35 votes
- Rintaro Mikiri (I Started Teaching at a Youkai School!): 10th place, 33 votes
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