The highly anticipated *Assassin’s Creed Shadows* has arrived, bringing with it an immersive narrative packed with numerous characters and voices. To help you keep track of the talent behind the game, here's a comprehensive look at the major voice actors and the cast list for *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 essential skills from her father, which prove vital when Oda Nobunaga's forces invade her home. She eventually joins the Japanese Brotherhood of Assassins, forging new alliances to combat the evildoers threatening her land. Masumi Tsunoda lends her voice to Naoe. Although Tsunoda's voice-acting resume isn't extensive, she has made notable appearances in live-action projects like the action thriller *Yakuza Princess* and *NCIS: Hawaiʻi*.
Tongayi Chirisa as Yasuke
Accompanying Naoe is Yasuke, who initially serves in Oda Nobunaga’s army but soon sees the harm his lord is causing and aligns himself with the assassins. His samurai skills are a significant asset to their cause. Tongayi Chirisa voices Yasuke, with limited voice-acting experience beyond his role as Cheetor in *Transformers: Rise of the Beasts*. However, he has starred in prominent projects such as *The Jim Gaffigan Show* and *Mr. Bones 2: Back from the Past*.
Mackenyu as Gennojo
Naoe and Yasuke seek additional allies, including Gennojo, a thief with a penchant for drinking. While he may not possess the same skills as his companions, he's eager to assist in their mission. Mackenyu, known for portraying Roronora Zoro in Netflix's live-action *One Piece*, brings Gennojo to life. He has also appeared in various notable Japanese productions.
Hiro Kanagawa as Oda Nobunaga
The antagonist driving the plot of *Assassin’s Creed Shadows* is Oda Nobunaga, who believes his actions are for Japan's greater good. His forces' invasion reaches the Iga Province, where they encounter fierce resistance from the assassins. Hiro Kanagawa provides the commanding voice of Nobunaga, boasting a resume that includes major projects like *Shōgun*, *Smallville*, and *Legends of Tomorrow*. He also voiced Reed Richards in the video game *Fantastic Four: World’s Greatest Heroes*.
Additional Assassin’s Creed Shadows Voice Actors
While the main cast captures much of the spotlight, *Assassin’s Creed Shadows* features a rich ensemble of additional voice actors who contribute significantly to the game's atmosphere. Here are some of the other notable voices and their characters:
- Peter Shinkoda as Fujibayashi Nagato
- Yoshiro Kono as Momochi Sandayu
- David Sakurai as Ashikaga Yoshiaki
And that concludes the major voice actors and cast list for *Assassin’s Creed Shadows*. For more insights, learn how to add animals to your Hideout in the Ubisoft game.
*Assassin’s Creed Shadows* is now available on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.