RyÅtarÅ Okiayu
Ryōtarō Okiayu (置鮎 龍太郎 Okiayu Ryōtarō, born November 17, 1969) is a Japanese voice actor who works for Aoni Production and has provided voices for dozens and dozens of characters in anime, video games and dubs, including Meisuke "Nūbē" Nueno in Jigoku Sensei Nūbē anime, Yū Matsuura in Marmalade Boy, Czar Baldy Baldy the III in Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo, Andrew Waltfeld in Gundam SEED, Byakuya Kuchiki in Bleach, the eponymous hero of Toriko, Fergus, Rheneas and multiple humans in Thomas & Friends, Kaku and Kizaru in One Piece, Tiger's Eye & Achiral in Sailor Moon, Treize Khushrenada in Mobile Suit Gundam Wing, Kokushibo in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Hisashi Mitsui in Slam Dunk, Adrian Fahrenheit Țepeș/Alucard in the Castlevania video games, Lee Chaolan in the Tekken video games, Zero in the Mega Man X video games, McCrane from Brave Police J-Decker, and Leon from Brave of Gold Goldran.
In terms of Japanese dubbing, Okiayu is a recurring dub voice for Scott Foley, Stephen Fung, Kenny Lin, Jang Huyuk and Taylor Kitsch. Other notable dubbing roles include voicing the titular characters of Prince Valiant, Ferdinand and Delgo, Trevor Belmont on Castlevania, Derek Huff in Step Brothers, Clayton Boone in Gods and Monsters, Oram in Alien Covenent, Edwin in Predators, Owen Grady in LEGO Jurassic World: Indominus, Stereotypical Ken in the 2023 live-action Barbie movie and Mister Paradox in Deadpool & Wolverine.
Roles
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[edit]- When playing Hot Rod, Okiayu patterned his performance after Hiroya Ishimaru, who first portrayed the character in Japanese.
External links
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- Profile at Aoni Production (Japanese)
- Ryōtarō Okiayu at the Internet Movie Database
- Ryōtarō Okiayu at Anime News Network
