Ever wondered who breathes life into your favorite High School DxD characters? Season 3 boasts a stellar voice cast, both in English and Japanese, and their stories are more entertaining than you might think!
The Voices Behind the Devils
Let's start with the main man, Issei Hyodo. His Japanese voice actor, Yuki Kaji, is a voice-acting legend! He has voiced many famous characters such as Eren Yeager from Attack on Titan.
Did you know that Josh Grelle is the English voice of Issei? He's known for a wide range of roles, from comedic to serious. But he really brings that special 'boost' to our favorite dragon!
Now, for the gorgeous Rias Gremory! Her Japanese voice is provided by the talented Yoko Hikasa. Jamie Marchi lends her voice to the English dub, and she nails the elegance and strength of the crimson-haired beauty.
Then, we have the loyal and fierce Akeno Himejima. Shizuka Itō gives her that captivating voice in Japanese. Her English counterpart, Teri Rogers, captures her alluring personality perfectly!
Little Secrets and Fun Facts
Voice acting isn't just reading lines! It's about embodying the character. Imagine the sheer dedication it takes to scream “Dress Break!” with the right amount of… enthusiasm.
Some voice actors even improvise lines or add their own little touches to the dialogue. It shows how much they love these characters.
Josh Grelle has mentioned that voicing Issei is physically demanding! All those screams and battle cries really take a toll.
The Impact of Voice Acting
Think about how different Rias would feel with a different voice. The voice actors shape our perception of the characters. They bring more depth into those dialogues.
Good voice acting elevates the entire viewing experience. It can make you laugh, cry, or cheer. It's an important part of what makes us enjoy the series so much.
More Talented Cast Members
Don't forget Asia Argento! Her Japanese voice is done by Azumi Asakura. Her English voice is done by Leah Clark, she is a talented voice actress as well.
And let's not leave out Koneko Toujou. Ayana Taketatsu voices her in Japanese. The English voice of Koneko is done by Jad Saxton.
"Finding the right voice for a character is like finding the missing piece of a puzzle."
Every single voice actor contributes to the world of High School DxD. Without them, the anime wouldn't be the same. They made High School DxD a memorable anime.
So next time you are watching High School DxD Season 3, pay attention to the voice acting. You might be surprised by how much it adds to the experience.
It's not just about the action and fan service. It's about the emotions and the personalities that these talented voice actors bring to life! Thank you to the voice actors of High School DxD.
