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Kazuya Nakai Born November 25, 1967
Hyōgo-ku, Kobe, JapanOccupation Voice actor Agent Aoni Production Kazuya Nakai (中井 和哉 Nakai Kazuya, born November 25, 1967) is a Japanese voice actor who was born in Hyōgo-ku, Kobe. He is currently attached to Aoni Production.
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Overview
Kazuya Nakai debuted in After War Gundam X as Witz Sou.
He is best known as Zoro from One Piece, Hijikata from Gintama, Mugen from Samurai Champloo, Date Masamune from Sengoku Basara and Ultraman Max in Ultraman Max (voice only).
Many of Kazuya’s characters have rowdy personalities. In contrast, he played those who are modest and calm. In addition, many of them are swordsmen (Zoro, Date Masamune, Mugen, Hijikata and Capricorn El Cid).
Voice roles
Anime
- 07-Ghost (Colonel Katsuragi)
- Ai Yori Aoshi (Suzuki)
- Ao no Exorcist (Ryuji Suguro)
- Arjuna (anime) (Chris Hawken)
- Asu no Yoichi! (Ryo Washizu)
- Asura Cryin' (Takaya Kagakagari)
- Asura Cryin' 2 (Takaya Kagakagari)
- After War Gundam X (Witz Sou)
- Battle Programmer Shirase (Akira Shirase)
- Black Jack (Gori)
- Blade of the Immortal (Magatsu Taito)
- Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo (Keseran Paseran)
- D.Gray-man (Gozu)
- Death Note (Kanzo Mogi)
- Detective Conan (Takashi Kotegawa)
- Digimon Savers (Gaomon)
- Durarara!! (Gin-chan) (DVD-only) (12.5: Heaven's Judgement)
- Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (Miles)
- Gintama (Hijikata Toshirou)
- Grenadier - The Senshi of Smiles (Yajiro Kojima)
- Gun Sword (Episode 18, ~7:28)
- Hataraki Man (Fumiya Sugawara)
- Hatsukoi Limited (Gengorou Takei)
- Hellsing (Jan Valentine)
- Hyouge Mono (Date Masamune)
- Immortal Grand Prix (River Marque)
- InuYasha (Hoshiyomi)
- Jyu Oh Sei (Zagi)
- Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (Reverend Malchio)
- Nodame Cantabile (Kouzou Etoh)
- Naruto Shippuden (Furido)
- Nichijou (Three of spades in episode 17)
- Noein (Karasu, Noein)
- One Piece (Roronoa Zoro, Pierre, Jigoroh, Saldeath, Drip the fake Sanji)
- Pokémon (Morio, Shintaro, Naoshi)
- Ragnarok the Animation (Iruga)
- Samurai Champloo (Mugen)
- Scrapped Princess (Galil, Socom)
- Sengoku Basara (Date Masamune)
- Shikabane Hime (Hagino ep. 1)
- Tegami Bachi (Jiggy Pepper)
- Trinity Blood (Tres Iqus)
- Valkyria Chronicles (Zaka)
- xxxHolic (Shizuka Dômeki, Haruka Dômeki)
- Yondemasuyo, Azazel-san (Salamander)
- Yu-Gi-Oh! (First Series) (Shido-sensei, Student B ep. 10)
OVAs and films
- Bleach: Hell Chapter (Kokutō)
- Blue Submarine No. 6 (Captain of the Shang)
- Broken Blade (General Borcuse)
- Gintama JUMP Festa 2005 (Gintama)
- Saint Seiya films and OVAs (Worm Raimi)
- Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas (Capricorn El Cid)
- xxxHolic: A Midsummer Night's Dream (Shizuka Dômeki)
- Switch OVAs (Keigo Kajiyama)
- xxxHolic Shunmuki (Shizuka Dômeki)
- Dogs: Bullets & Carnage (Melvin Scrooge)
- One Piece movies (Roronoa Zoro)
Video games
- Bleach: Soul Resurrección (The Hell Verse Demo) (Kokutō)
- Clover no Kuni no Alice (Gray Ringmarc)
- Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy (Gilgamesh)
- Dynasty Warriors series (Xiahou Dun, Dian Wei)
- Ehrgeiz (Najimu)
- Everybody's Golf series (Musatsu)
- Final Fantasy X (Wakka)
- Final Fantasy X-2 (Wakka)
- Final Fantasy Type-0 (Gilgamesh)
- Fullmetal Alchemist 3: Kami o Tsugu Shōjo (Zerugiu)
- Garouden : breakblow fist or twist (Tanba Bunshichi)
- God Eater (Soma)
- Kingdom Hearts (Wakka)
- Kingdom Hearts II (Rai)
- Mobile Suit Gundam SEED series (Barry Ho)
- Mobile Suit Gundam: Zeonic Front (Lt. Agar)
- Mr. Driller series (Kiru Saku, Kowasu)
- Ninety-Nine Nights (Klarrann)
- No More Heroes: Heroes' Paradise (Travis Touchdown)
- One Piece series (Roronoa Zoro)
- Mega Man Zero series (Fighting Fefnir)
- Sengoku Basara (Date Masamune)
- Shining Force EXA (Duga)
- Shining Wind (Hyoun)
- Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3 (Shinjiro Aragaki)
- Summon Night: Twin Age (Nassau)
- Super Robot Wars series (Witz Sou, Jika Arutorito)
- Tales of Legendia (Moses Sandor)
- Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side: 2nd Kiss (Katsumi Shiba)
- Valkyria Chronicles (Zaka)
- Will o' Wisp (Will)
- Xenosaga Episode III: Also sprach Zarathustra (Assistant Scott)
- Yakuza 3 (Hasebe)
- Zangeki no Reginleiv (Sigmund)
Tokusatsu
- Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger (Igaroid, Uniga)
- Engine Sentai Go-onger (Hiramechimedes)
- It's a Seminar! Everyone GO-ON!! (Kokorootomedes)
- Kamen Rider Hibiki (Narrator, Eiki)
- Ultraman Max (Ultraman Max)
Dubbing roles
- Barnyard (Pip the Mouse)
- Back at the Barnyard (Pip the Mouse)
- Misty Island Rescue (Ferdinand)
- Planet Terror (El Rey)
External links
- Kazuya Nakai at Aoni Production
- Kazuya Nakai at Anime News Network's Encyclopedia
Categories:- 1967 births
- Living people
- Japanese voice actors
- People from Kobe
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