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 Kukichi 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, Alucard in the Castlevania video games, Lee Chaolan in the Tekken video games and Zero in the Mega Man X video games, and Mccrane from Brave Police J-Decker Leon from Brave of Gold Goldran.
In terms of Japanese dubbing, he voiced Stereotypical Ken in the 2023 live-action Barbie movie and Mister Paradox in Deadpool & Wolverine.
Roles
Notes
- When playing Hot Rod, Okiayu patterned his performance after Hiroya Ishimaru, who first portrayed the character in Japanese.
External links
- Profile at Aoni Production (Japanese)
- Ryōtarō Okiayu at the Internet Movie Database
- Ryōtarō Okiayu at Anime News Network
