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Kazutoshi Hatano

Japanese voice actor

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 4, 2026
Entity authorityQ986421 ↗
Source-derived summary

Kazutoshi Hatano (波多野 和俊, Hatano Kazutoshi; born April 2, 1979) is a Japanese voice actor from Ōita, Japan.

Voice roles

Ai Yori Aoshi as Takashi

Dōjin Work as Junichirō Hoshi

Gift ~eternal rainbow~ as Masaki 'Maki' Edo

Lamento: Beyond the Void as Konoe

Mouse as SAT Agent (Ep 4)

Nyanbo!

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Kazutoshi Hatano” as japanese voice actor. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewStrongest as a route into the people, institutions and dated events that shaped the subject’s public record. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1979—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1979-04-02. The account is most persuasive where Kazutoshi, Hatano and Japanese can be independently traced.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The subject matters to the people & ideas register because the source frames it as japanese voice actor. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

The entry’s evidential value lies in the named roles, institutions and publications that can be tested against primary documentation. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 4, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q986421. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1979.

Critical limits

A concise life account rarely captures disputed attribution, private networks or the changing language used to describe a career. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

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  • Establishing names and roles
  • Building a first chronology
  • Locating cited institutions
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  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

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  3. How has the subject’s reputation changed across later accounts?
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This entry incorporates text from “Kazutoshi Hatano” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.