Hidekatsu Shibata

Hidekatsu Shibata was a Japanese voice actor active in film and animation. Born on March 25, 1937, in Asakusa, Taito, Tokyo, Japan, Shibata worked in the voice acting industry, providing vocal performances for animated films and related media. In the film industry, Shibata is credited with a role in the animated feature Detective Conan: Magician of the Silver Sky, voicing the character Tooru Ban. The film is part of a long-running Japanese animated series, and Shibata’s involvement contributed to the vocal ensemble of the production. His work in this medium reflects the specialized role of voice actors in bringing animated characters to life through vocal performance.