Assassin’s Creed Shadows Voice actors and cast list

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With so much excitement surrounding the release of Assassin’s Creed Shadows, every detail – from the narrative to the gameplay and the performances of the game’s voice actors – is keeping the fans engaged. While the full cast list for AC Shadows is still under wraps, here’s what we know about the voice actors for the main protagonists, Naoe and Yasuke, as well as other key characters in the game.

All confirmed voice actors in Assassin’s Creed Shadows

The following actors have been confirmed to be in the cast of Assassin’s Creed Shadows:

CharacterActor
YasukeTongayi Chirisa
Fujibayashi NaoeMasumi Tsunoda
Oda NobunagaHiro Kanagawa
Momochi SandayuYoshiro Kono
GennojoMackenyu
Fujibayashi NagatoPeter Shinkoda

In addition to the main cast, several other actors are listed in the end credits. Although their exact roles have not yet been revealed, they are part of the larger ensemble:

  •          Duarte Bandeira
  •          Emily Shelton
  •          Erika Prevost
  •          Jordan Duarte
  •          June Fukumura
  •          Kevan Ohtsji
  •          Nikita Kim
  •          Nobuya Shimamoto
  •          Patrick Gallagher
  •          Paulino Nunes

Tongayi Chirisa – Yasuke

A close-up image of Yasuke in Assassin's Creed Shadows.
Yasuke is one of the game’s two main characters. Captured by VideoGamer

Yasuke, one of the dual protagonists in Shadows, is voiced by Tongayi Chirisa. He is known for his roles as Father Nicholas in The Jim Gaffigan Show, Justin in iZombie, and Cheetor in Transformers: Rise of the Beasts.

Masumi Tsunoda – Fujibayashi Naoe

A close-up image of Naoe in Assassin's Creed Shadows.
Naoe is a young shinobi, just starting her journey. Captured by VideoGamer

Masumi Tsunoda lends her voice to the young shinobi, Fujibayashi Naoe, another of the game’s protagonists. Tsunoda is recognized for her role as Akemi in Yakuza Princess, and she has also appeared in NCIS: Hawai’i and the live-action adaptation of Naruto by RE:ANIME, Climbing Silver.

Hiro Kanagawa – Oda Nobunaga

The legendary figure Oda Nobunaga is voiced by Hiro Kanagawa, known for his roles as Captain Tanaka in Altered Carbon, Dr. Hirai in Star Trek: Discovery, and Fire Lord Sozin in the Netflix adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender.

Yoshiro Kono – Momochi Sandayu

Momochi Sandayu is voiced by Yoshiro Kono, who has appeared in numerous TV shows, including Succession, SWAT, and Invasion.

Mackenyu – Gennojo

Mackenyu voices Gennojo, and is best known for his portrayal of Roronoa Zoro in the One Piece Netflix series. He has also starred in live-action adaptations of Rurouni Kenshin and Fullmetal Alchemist.

Peter Shinkoda – Fujibayashi Nagato

Peter Shinkoda brings life to Fujibayashi Nagato. He has made a name for himself with roles such as Nobu in Daredevil, Kazu Hirano in The Man in the High Castle, and Chin in I, Robot.

While waiting for the game’s global release, make sure to read our review of Assassin’s Creed Shadows.

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Miljan Truc

Miljan has been into gaming since the days of Sega Mega Drive and Amiga. During his gaming career, he has raided at a high level, coached other players, and written about games since 2016.

Assassin’s Creed Shadows

  • Platform(s): PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series S/X
  • Genre(s): Action Adventure