The highly anticipated *Assassin’s Creed Shadows* has finally arrived, bringing with it a rich narrative filled with compelling characters and voices. To help you keep track of the key figures in this major campaign, here's a comprehensive list of the major voice actors and the cast of *Assassin’s Creed Shadows*.
All Major Voice Actors & Cast List for Assassin’s Creed Shadows
Masumi Tsunoda as Naoe
Naoe, the protagonist of Assassin’s Creed Shadows, is a character who learns crucial skills from her father to defend her home against Oda Nobunaga’s forces. She eventually joins the Japanese Brotherhood of Assassins, gaining allies in her fight against tyranny. Masumi Tsunoda lends her voice to Naoe, bringing this pivotal character to life. While Tsunoda's voice-acting experience is limited, she has made notable appearances in live-action projects like the action thriller Yakuza Princess and the series NCIS: Hawaiʻi.
Tongayi Chirisa as Yasuke
Yasuke, initially part of Oda Nobunaga’s forces, soon realizes the harm his lord is causing and decides to ally with Naoe. As a decorated samurai, his skills are invaluable to their cause. Tongayi Chirisa voices Yasuke, and although his voice-acting credits are few, including Cheetor in Transformers: Rise of the Beasts, he has significant roles in The Jim Gaffigan Show and Mr. Bones 2: Back from the Past.
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Mackenyu as Gennojo
Naoe and Yasuke seek assistance from allies like Gennojo, a thief with a penchant for alcohol. Despite lacking the combat skills of his companions, Gennojo is eager to contribute to their mission. Mackenyu, known for his role as Roronora Zoro in Netflix's live-action One Piece, voices Gennojo, bringing his experience from various notable Japanese projects to the role.
Hiro Kanagawa as Oda Nobunaga
Oda Nobunaga, the central antagonist, believes he knows what's best for Japan and leads his forces in conquering region after region, eventually reaching the Iga Province. Hiro Kanagawa, with his extensive resume including roles in Shōgun, Smallville, and Legends of Tomorrow, as well as voicing Reed Richards in Fantastic Four: World’s Greatest Heroes, provides the powerful voice for this formidable character.
Additional Assassin’s Creed Shadows Voice Actors
While the main cast members receive much of the attention, Assassin’s Creed Shadows features a talented ensemble of additional voice actors. Here are some of the other voices you'll encounter in the game and the characters they portray:
- Peter Shinkoda as Fujibayashi Nagato
- Yoshiro Kono as Momochi Sandayu
- David Sakurai as Ashikaga Yoshiaki
And there you have it—the major voice actors and cast list for Assassin’s Creed Shadows. For more tips, check out how to add animals to your Hideout in the Ubisoft game.
Assassin’s Creed Shadows is available now on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.