Akira Ishida (石田 彰 Ishida Akira) is a Japanese voice actor, and was affiliated with Mausu Promotion from 1988 until March 2009, when he moved to Gerbera Peerless. He is best known for his role as Athrun Zala in Gundam Seed Destiny and Gaara in Naruto.
He is the Japanese voice of Byakuya Togami in Danganronpa series. Ishida also voices the Ultimate Imposter as he impersonates the real Byakuya. In the English dub, both Byakuya and his impersonator's voice are provided by Jason Wishnov (in games only) and Josh Grelle (anime series). In the German dub, Byakuya's voice is provided by Amadeus Strobl.
Ishida shares the same name as Akira Ishida (石田 明), who plays Yasuhiro Hagakure in Danganronpa: Kibō no Gakuen to Zetsubō no Kōkōsei THE STAGE (2014), though their names differ by one kanji.
Works on Danganronpa[]
As Byakuya Togami[]
Role | Title | Year |
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Byakuya Togami 十神 白夜 |
Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc | 2010 |
Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair | 2012 | |
Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls | 2014 | |
Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School | 2016 | |
Cyber Danganronpa VR The Class Trial | 2016 | |
Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony (Archival Recordings) |
2017 |
As Ultimate Imposter[]
Role | Title | Year |
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Ultimate Imposter 十神 白夜 |
Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair | 2012 |
Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School | 2016 | |
Danganronpa 2.5: Nagito Komaeda and the World Vanquisher | 2017 | |
Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony (Archival Recordings) |
2017 |
Other Roles[]
Some of his credited roles include:
Anime[]
Video Game[]
External Links[]
English:
- English Wikipedia: Akira Ishida
- Anime News Network: Akira ISHIDA
- Behind the Voice Actors: Akira Ishida
- IMDB: Akira Ishida
- MyAnimeList: Akira Ishida
Japanese:
- Japanese Wikipedia: 石田彰
- Official Agency Profile (Mausu Promotion): 石田 彰
- Official Agency Profile (Peerless Gerbera): 石田 彰 Akira Ishida
- Official Twitter: @akira_ishida