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Kazuya Nakai

  • Born Nov. 25, 1967
  • Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
  • 58 years old

Kazuya Nakai (中井 和哉, born November 25, 1967) is an award-winning Japanese voice actor and narrator who was born in Kobe, Japan. From a young age, he was interested in anime. Growing up he had interests like volleyball and archery. He was working as a civil servant in a technical field at 25 when he …

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Kazuya Nakai (中井 和哉, born November 25, 1967) is an award-winning Japanese voice actor and narrator who was born in Kobe, Japan. From a young age, he was interested in anime. Growing up he had interests like volleyball and archery. He was working as a civil servant in a technical field at 25 when he decided that's not how he wanted to live his life, so he enrolled into a voice acting school he attended on his days off and on weekends while still working. Despite starting his career as a narrator, he took off as a voice actor and became a big name when he got the role of Roronoa Zoro, a character he definitely wanted to voice. He narrates programs including information and news programs and voices many iconic characters such as Roronoa Zoro from One Piece, Toshiro Hijikata from Gintama, Date Masamune from Sengoku Basara, Mugen from Samurai Champloo and Jin Sakai in the Japanese dub of the video game Ghost of Tsushima. He loves driving, practicing archery and spending time with his dog and cat.

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Kanzo Mogi (voice)

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Kinji Hakari (voice)

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Salsa (voice)

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Miles (voice)

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Urashiki Ōtsutsuki (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Laplace (voice)

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Serpoians (voice) / Serpoian A / Serpoian B / Serpoian C (voice)

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Mugen (voice)

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Shizuka Dōmeki (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Akitaru Obi (voice)

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Flect Turn (voice)

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Takashi (voice)

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Jan Valentine (voice)

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Halu-elu Dolu-do (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Suguro Ryuuji (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Roden (voice)

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Tatsuhiko Shibusawa

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Halu-elu Dolu-do (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Halu-elu Dolu-do (voice)

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Kanzo Mogi (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Robin Inazaki (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Mondo Owada (voice)

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Toushirou Hijikata (voice)

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Seitarō Higuchi (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Borma (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Borma (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Kokuto (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro / Kinoconda (voice)

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Kanzo Mogi (voice)

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Tatsuhiko Shibusawa (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Shinichi Chiba (voice)

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Kamui (voice)

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Ryuji Suguro (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Borma (voice)

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Borma (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Koichiro Marito (voice)

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Toshiro Hijitaka (voice)

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Soma Schiksal (voice)

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Shakku Arai (voice)

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Zapp Renfro

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Orangeat (voice)

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Borma (voice)

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Shoichi Imayoshi (voice)

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Ryuji Ikeda (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro / Dragon / Narration (voice)

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Timothy Hunter (voice)

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Shell Septinos

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Madoka Kirisaki (voice)

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Gaomon (voice)

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Colza (voice)

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Zoro Roronoa (voice)

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Hijikata Toushirou (voice)

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Eiki (voice)

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Raimi (voice)

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Camus (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Kenji Kyobate (voice)

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Tres Iqus (voice)

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Shell Septinos

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Suzuki (voice)

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Toushirou Hijikata (voice)

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Shell Septinos

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Shinjiro Aragaki (voice)

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Kerioil (voice)

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Hiro Kinashi (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Borma (voice)

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Reverend Malchio (voice)

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Malreek (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Refal Edia (voice)

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Zoro Roronoa (voice)

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Shinjiro Aragaki (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Fukumoto (voice) / Fukumoto (Hajime Shiozuka & Yukito Kusanagi) (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Gaku Miyama (voice)

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Ryo Washizu (voice)

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Furitsuke Capellini (voice)

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Kouzou Etou (voice)

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Shizuka Domeki (voice)

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Ryuji Ikeda (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Katsuragi

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Master Higuchi (voice)

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Kozo Ryuga (voice)

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Pochi (voice)

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Jinpachi Nezu (voice)

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Serpoian A / Serpoian B / Serpoian C (voice)

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Toshiro Hijikata (voice)

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Iago Haakana (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Prince Reona (voice)

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Date Masamune (voice)

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Angoramon (voice)

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Borma (voice)

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Toshiro Hijikata (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Gedonian Uniga (voice), Igaroids (voice) / Igaroids (voice)

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Taito Magatsu (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Renpei Sukura

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Zagi

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Musab (voice)

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Garu - Ookami Blue (voice)

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Karasu (voice) / Noein (voice)

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Jack Russo (voice)

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Hiroshi Mado (voice)

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Lancer (voice)

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Salamander (voice)

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Shoichi Imayoshi (voice)

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Jiggy Pepper (voice)

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Kuzu-P (voice)

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Toushirou Hijikata (voice)

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Witz Sou (voice)

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General Borcuse

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Yajiro Kajima (voice)

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Sainglain

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Borcuse (voice)

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Shingo Onijima (voice)

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Garu / Ookami Blue (voice)

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Garu / Ookami Blue (voice)

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Takaya Kagakagari

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Gaomon (voice)

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Shingo Onijima (voice)

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Fumiya Sugawara (voice)

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Ultraman Max

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Shizuka Dōmeki (voice)

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Gengorou Takei (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Date Masamune (voice)

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Ultraman Max

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Tamaru (voice)

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Tachibana's abductor (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Balaban Al-Kaphan (voice)

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Satoshi Shirase (BPS) (voice)

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Hitoshi Ebihara (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Iruga (voice)

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Sergei (voice)

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Garu / Ookami Blue (Voice)

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Igaroid (voice)

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River Marque (voice)

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Torch

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Kyohei Himi (voice)

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Date Masamune (voice)

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Kenzō – Adult (voice)

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Robby Yarge (voice)

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Piggies Imagin (Eldest brother) (voice)

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Aquaman (voice)

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Ookami Blue (voice)

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Matsuzaki

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Dyran Rowen (voice)

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Borma (voice)

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Toushirou Hijikata (voice)

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Soma Schicksal

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Roronoa Zoro

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Master Higuchi (voice)

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Garu (voice)

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Manjiro "Roman" Tasukeya (voice)

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Toushirou Hijikata (voice)

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Fukuta Kanemaru (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Narration

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Date Masamune (voice)

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Garu · Ookami Blue (voice)

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Ranburn Tidal (voice)

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Gaomon (voice)

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Garu (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro

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Roronoa Zoro

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Sigma Redwing / Phantom Thief Appolon (voice)

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Roronoa Zoro

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Narration

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Travis Touchdown

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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梶山庆护

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Ultraman Max

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Operator A (voice)

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配音

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Kokorootomedes (voice)

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Wakka

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Roronoa Zoro (voice)

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Garu / Ookami Blue (voice)

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Garu (Ookami Blue)

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罗罗诺亚・索隆

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配音

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Theme Song Performance

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Himself/Toushirou Hijikata

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Self / Garu · Ookami Blue (voice)