Takehito Koyasu: A Versatile Voice Behind Many Anime Antagonists!

Takehito Koyasu

Takehito Koyasu is a renowned Japanese voice actor, born in Yokohama, Japan on May 5, 1967. Certainly! Koyasu is famous for having one of the deepest and smoothest voice amongst the industry. Likewise, his unique ability to convey cold blooded and mencae antagonist allures fanfare worldwide. Takehito Koyasu entered the voice acting industry in 1988 when he did B.D. for an anime titled “Megazone 23 Part II”. From there on, he started a dynamic career that led him to the zenith of voice acting industry!

One of Koyasu’s most important roles was Dio Brando in “JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure”, which depicts an ambitious vampire devoid of any emotion who is both charismatic and full of malice. Conversely, he gives voice to Zeke Yeager, aka The Beast Titan from “Attack on Titan”, who serves as a strategist enemy with various complicated objectives behind them along with other issues attached to them.

Takehito Koyasu’s Most Famous Roles and Characters

During his long-decade career, it is obvious that Takehito Koyasu would have played a handful of iconic roles. Despite voicing over a hundred of antagonist in Animanga industry Koyasu remains a humble and passionate voice artist who seeks to surpass his limits in every role! Here are some of his most famous roles played as a voice actor.

  • Dio Brando is one of the chief antagonists of “JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure”; he has been an extremely infamous villain because of his brutal ambition and vampiric powers. His Stand, The World, allows him to manipulate time, making him one of the strongest and most iconic villains in this series.
  • Toji Fushiguro is the name of the character from “Jujutsu Kaisen.” He was a strong and skilled fighter, an efficient man with great brutality and strength. He had an antagonist role in the series, having a highly interlocking past and great abilities.
  • Zeke Yeager is a character in “Attack on Titan.” He appears in the series as a strategic yet powerful Titan. As the inheritor of the Beast Titan, he becomes one of the most important keys to solving the conflict. His complex motivations drive most of the tension within the series.
  • Roswaal L Mathers from Re Zero: a charming, mysterious mage who loves manipulating others and has noble ambitions. Being the lord of Roswaal Manor, he is driven by some deep-seated motive and magical powers through which every event in that place is set to happen.
  • Ranka Fujioka, pop star extraordinaire and father to Haruhi Fujioka of Ouran High School Host Club, brings his charisma into his talent. His energy-filled character added flavour to the series, as did his career involving music.
  • Aokiji, also known as Kuzan from the popular manga and anime One Piece, is a former marine admiral who grows cold as ice, both in personality and through the powerful Ice-Ice Fruit abilities he has gained. His justice is cool and almost philosophical, which contrasts greatly with that of his old colleagues.

Takehito Koyasu’s Most Iconic Dialogues!

Takehito Koyasu’s enigmatic personality has left viewers thunderstruck. On the other hand, several fans anticipates Takehito Koyasu’s commanding tone behind many iconic characters from series like JoJo and One Piece! However, here are some of his legendary roles which still captivates us with a bone chilling aura!

“Justice will prevail, you say? But of course it will. Whoever wins this war becomes justice.” 

Aokiji (One Piece)

“Za Warudo! Toki wo tomare!” (The World! Stop time!) 

Dio Brando (JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure)

“But you guys, with all your blessed talents, lost to a monkey like me who can’t even use Jujutsu.”

Toji Fushiguro (Jujutsu Kaisen)

He Looks Pretty Happy For Someone Who Pushed His First Family And Friends Into Hell And Left Them There.”

Zeke Jaeger (AOT)

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