Akira Ishida (石田 彰; born November 2, 1967 in Nisshin, Aichi, Japan) is a Japanese voice actor.
He's known for voicing: Athrun Zala in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny, Gaara in Naruto and Kaworu Nagisa in New Century Evangelion.
Animation Voice Work
Animation - Dubbing
- My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic (2013-2014) - Snails (eps6-49)
Direct-to-Video Movies - Dubbing
Streaming Television Shorts - Dubbing
- Love, Death & Robots (2019-2022) - K-VRC
Anime Voice Work
Anime
- A Sister's All You Need (2017) - Nobushige Kanzaki
- Accel World (2012) - Yellow Radio
- Aesthetica of a Rogue Hero (2012) - Michael (ep12)
- Angel Beats! (2010) - Mysterious Young Man (ep12)
- Bamboo Blade (2007-2008) - Danjūrō Eiga
- Berserk: The Sword-Wind Romance (1997-1998) - Judeau
- Blood Blockade Battlefront (2015) - Femt
- Blood Lad (2013) - Roy (ep11)
- Blood+ (2006) - Joel Goldschmidt VI
- Brave Police J-Decker (1994) - Shin Mizushima (ep37)
- Brothers Conflict (2013) - Chiaki (ep10)
- Casshern Sins (2008) - Margo (ep12), Root (ep2)
- Cells at Work (2018) - Cancer Cell/Normal Cell
- Children of the Whales (2017) - Orka
- Cyborg 009: The Cyborg Soldier (2002) - Apollon
- D.N.Angel (2003) - Satoshi Hiwatari
- Dances with the Dragons (2018) - Zhuo Lu
- Danganronpa: The Animation (2013) - Byakuya Togami
- Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School: Despair Arc (2016) - Ultimate Imposter
- Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School: Future Arc (2016) - Byakuya Togami
- Detective Conan (1996) - Ichirō
- Digimon Ghost Game (2021-2022) - Kiyoshirō Higashimitarai
- Elegant Yōkai Apartment Life (2017) - Reimei Isshiki
- Final Fantasy: Unlimited (2001-2002) - Kumo/Demon Swordsman
- Fruits Basket: The Final (2021) - Akira Sōma
- Gakuen Basara (2018) - Takenaka Hanbei
- Jungle is always Haré and Guu (2001) - Seiichi Tachibana
- Kamisama Kiss (2012-2015) - Mikage
- Kekkaishi (2006) - Toshihiko Tsukijigaoka (ep7)
- Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear (2020) - King
- Legend of Basara (1998) - Tatara (ep1)
- Love and Lies (2017) - Kishi Nisaka
- Mach GoGoGo (1997) - Takumi Tateishi
- Madlax (2004) - Maurice Lopez (ep6)
- Magical Teacher Negima! Magister Negi Magi (2005) - Fate Averruncus
- March comes in like a lion (2017-2018) - Tōji Sōya
- Master Keaton (2000) - Hiroshi Matsui (ep33)
- Mnemosyne: Daughters of Mnemosyne (2008) - Apos
- Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny (2004-2005) - Athrun Zala
- Naruto (2003-2007) - Gaara
- Naruto: Shippūden (2007-2017) - Gaara
- Naruto SD: Rock Lee's Springtime of Youth Full Power Ninja Chronicles (2012) - Gaara
- Natsume's Book of Friends (2008) - Male Relative (ep1), Shūichi Natori
- Natsume's Book of Friends: Continued (2009) - Shūichi Natori
- Natsume's Book of Friends: Five (2016) - Shūichi Natori
- Natsume's Book of Friends: Four (2012) - Shūichi Natori
- Natsume's Book of Friends: Six (2017) - Shūichi Natori
- Natsume's Book of Friends: Three (2011) - Shūichi Natori
- New Century Evangelion (1996) - Kaworu Nagisa (ep24)
- Night Walker: The Midnight Detective (1998) - Shunichi (ep5)
- Nobunaga Concerto (2014) - Hori Hidemasa
- Nodame Cantabile (2007) - Noriyuki Takahashi
- Nodame Cantabile: Paris Arc (2009) - Noriyuki Takahashi (ep12)
- Nurarihyon no Mago (2010) - Inugamigyōbu Tamazuki
- Pandora Hearts (2009) - Xerxes Break
- Parasyte -the maxim- (2014) - Hideo Shimada
- Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon SuperS (1995) - Fish Eye
- Psycho-Pass (2012-2013) - Shūsei Kagari
- Red Data Girl (2013) - Hodaka Murakami
- Requiem of the Rose King (2022) - Duke of Richmond
- Rinne of the Boundary (2016-2017) - Kurosu
- Rumiko Takahashi Anthology (2003) - Classmate (ep11), Odagiri (ep9)
- Saint Beast: Epic Angel Story of Light and Shadow (2007) - Kirin no Judas
- Saint Beast: The Descending Holy Beasts Chapter (2003) - Kirin no Judas
- Sengoku Basara: Judge End (2014) - Takenaka Hanbei
- Sengoku Basara II (2010) - Takenaka Hanbei
- Servant × Service (2013) - Lucy's Father (ep1)
- Shokugeki no Sōma: The Fifth Plate (2020) - Eishi Tsukasa
- Shokugeki no Sōma: The Fourth Plate (2019) - Eishi Tsukasa
- Shōnen Onmyōji (2006-2007) - Abe no Seimei (Youth)
- Slayers: NEXT (1996) - Xelloss, Soldier (ep9)
- Slayers: TRY (1997) - Xelloss, Kerel (ep17)
- Snow White with the Red Hair (2015-2016) - Izana Wistalia
- Starward Warrior Knight: Outlaw Star (1998) - Yase
- Sword Art Online: Alicization (2018-2019) - Subtilizer/Gabriel Miller
- Sword Art Online: Alicization: War of Underworld (2019) - Subtilizer/Gabriel Miller, Vector
- Tenjho Tenge (2004) - Masahiro Sanada (ep10)
- The Ancient Magus Bride (2017-2018) - Will 'o the Wisp
- The Ancient Magus' Bride Season 2 (2023) - Will 'o the Wisp
- The Case Study of Vanitas (2021-2022) - Teacher
- The Morose Mononokean: Continued (2019) - Sakae Ashiya
- The Tower of Druaga: the Aegis of Uruk (2008) - Kally
- The Tower of Druaga: the Sword of Uruk (2009) - Kally (ep7)
- Tokyo Mew Mew (2002) - Shunsuke (ep30)
- Tokyo Ravens (2013-2014) - Atsune Hirata
- Tribe Nine (2022) - Shun Kamiya
- UQ Holder! Magical Teacher Negima! 2 (2017) - Fate Averruncus
- Witch and the Beast (2024) - Matt Cugat
Anime Shorts
- Kamisama Kiss: The God Will Be Happy (2016) - Mikage
- Slayers: Premium (2001) - Xelloss
Anime Specials
- Chūnin Exam on Fire! Naruto vs. Konohamaru!! (2011) - Gaara
- Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School: Hope Arc (2016) - Byakuya Togami, Super High School-Level Imposter
- Natsume's Book of Friends: Nyanko-Sensei & First Errand (2013) - Shūichi Natori
- One Piece: Episode of Sabo: The Three Brothers' Bond. A Miracle Reunion and the Will to Be Passed Down (2015) - Cavendish
- Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon SuperS: Special! (1995) - Fish Eye
- Slam Dunk: Roar Basketman's Soul!! Hanamichi and Rukawa's Burning Summer (1995) - Ichirō Mizusawa
Movies
- Accel World: Infinite Burst (2016) - Yellow Radio
- Batman Ninja (2018) - Red Hood/Jason Todd
- Bleach The Movie: The DiamondDust Rebellion: Another Hyōrinmaru (2007) - Sōjirō Kusaka
- Boruto: Naruto the Movie (2015) - Gaara
- Detective Conan: The Private Eyes' Requiem (2006) - Suguru Hakuba
- Digital Monster X-Evolution (2005) - Wizarmon
- Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time (2021) - Kaworu Nagisa
- Evangelion The New Movie: Break (2009) - Kaworu Nagisa
- Evangelion The New Movie: Prelude (2007) - Kaworu Nagisa
- Evangelion The New Movie: Q (2012) - Kaworu Nagisa
- Fairy Tail The Movie: Dragon Cry (2017) - Zeref Dragneel
- Gintama: The Final (2021) - Kotarō Katsura
- Gintama The Movie: A New Retelling Benizakura Arc (2010) - Kotarō Katsura
- Gintama The Movie: The Final Chapter: Be Forever Yorozuya (2013) - Kotarō Katsura
- Kimetsu no Yaiba The Movie: Mugen Train (2020) - Akaza
- Looking for Magical Doremi (2020) - Hayato Yabe
- Magical Teacher Negima! Magister Negi Magi The Movie: Anime Final (2011) - Fate Averruncus
- Naruto Shippūden The Movie: Inheritors of the Will of Fire (2009) - Gaara
- Natsume's Book of Friends The Movie: Tied to the Temporal World (2018) - Shūichi Natori
- New Century Evangelion Theatrical Edition: Air/Sincerely Yours (1997) - Kaworu Nagisa
- New Century Evangelion Theatrical Edition: Death & Rebirth (1997) - Kaworu Nagisa
- One Piece: Stampede (2019) - Cavendish
- Persona 3 The Movie: #1 Spring of Birth (2013) - Fallos, Makoto Yūki
- Persona 3 The Movie: #2 Midsummer Knight's Dream (2014) - Fallos, Makoto Yūki
- Persona 3 The Movie: #3 Falling Down (2015) - Fallos, Makoto Yūki, Ryōji Mochizuki
- Persona 3 The Movie: #4 Winter of Rebirth (2016) - Makoto Yūki, Ryōji Mochizuki, Nyx Avatar
- Ranma ½: The Battle of Nekonron China! Fight to Break the Rules!! (1991) - Villager
- Sergeant Keroro the Super Movie (2006) - Saburō
- Sergeant Keroro the Super Movie: Creation! Ultimate Keroro, Wonder Space-Time Island!! (2010) - Saburō
- Sergeant Keroro the Super Movie 2: The Deep Sea Princess! (2007) - Saburō
- Sergeant Keroro the Super Movie 3: Keroro vs. Keroro Great Sky Duel (2008) - Saburō
- Sergeant Keroro the Super Movie 4: Dragon Warriors Invasion! (2009) - Saburō
- The Garden of Sinners: recalled out summer (2013) - Mitsuru Kamekura/Meruka Kuramitsu
- The Last: Naruto The Movie (2014) - Gaara
OVA
- Ambassador Magma (1993) - Gamu
- Christmas in January (1991) - Additional Voices
- Cyborg 009 VS Devilman (2015) - Apollo (ep1)
- Dennō Sentai Voogie's Angel (1998) - Ash
- Fire Emblem: Mystery of the Emblem (1996) - Gordon
- Fushigi Yūgi: Part 2 (1997-1998) - Ren Shigyō/Renhō
- Jungle is always Haré and Guu: Deluxe (2002) - Seiichi Tachibana (ep5)
- Jungle is always Haré and Guu: Final (2004) - Seiichi Tachibana
- Kamisama Kiss: Past Arc (2015-2016) - Mikage
- Magical Teacher Negima! Magister Negi Magi: Another World (2009) - Fate Averruncus
- My Sexual Harassment (1996) - Boy
- My-Otome 0: S.ifr (2008) - Archduke of Artai
- Naruto: Narutimate Hero 3: Finally a clash! Jōnin vs. Genin!! Indiscriminate Grand Melee Tournament Meeting!! (2005) - Gaara
- Queen's Blade: Beautiful Warriors (2011) - Delmore (ep6)
- Ranma ½ (1994) - Additional Voices
- Saint Beast: Thousands of Noons & Nights Chapter (2005-2006) - Kirin no Judas
- Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas: The Myth of Hades (2009-2010) - Virgo Asmita
- Slayers: Special (1997) - Jeffrey (ep2)
- Z-Mind (1999) - Akira
Streaming Television Series
- 7Seeds (2019) - Chimaki Yamori
Audiobook/Radio Voice Work
Drama CD
- 7th Dragon 2020 & 2020-II Drama CD: Tokyo Chronicle (2014) - Ayafumi Kirino
- Are you Alice?: Book with Drama CD: In mate. (2015) - Tweedledee
- Are you Alice?: classical edition (2006) - Tweedledee (ep2)
- Are you Alice?: unbirthday (2008) - Tweedledee (ep3)
- Black Bird (2009) - Sagami
- Captain HOOK love's lock. (2007) - Undertaker
- decade: Yukiru Sugisaki 10th Anniversary (2005) - Satoshi Hiwatari, Shintarō Nagasaku, Yū Hikura
- Shōnen Onmyōji (2004) - Abe no Seimei (Youth)
- Shōnen Onmyōji: Extra Edition: Volume 1: A Song of Calming in a Dream of Reality (2006) - Abe no Seimei (Youth)
- Shōnen Onmyōji: Kazane Arc (2005) - Abe no Seimei (Youth)
- Shōnen Onmyōji: Tenkō Arc (2006) - Abe no Seimei (Youth; ep1)
Live-Action Voice Work
Direct-to-Video Movies - Dubbing
- Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995) - Additional Voices
- Home Alone (1992) - Additional Voices
- Mrs. Doubtfire (1994) - Additional Voices
Movies - Dubbing
- Deep Impact (1998) - Leo Biederman
- Remember the Titans (2001) - Additional Voices
Video Games
android/iOS Games
- Dissidia Final Fantasy: Opera Omnia (2017) - Kuja
- Fire Emblem: Heroes (2019) - Reyson
- Granblue Fantasy (2019) - Sariel
- Tales of Crestoria (2020) - Rid Hershel
- Tales of the Rays (2017) - Rid Hershel
android/iOS Games - Dubbing
- Cookie Run: Kingdom (2022) - Clotted Cream Cookie
- Guardian Tales (2022) - Xellos
Video Games
- 2nd Super Robot Wars OG (2012) - Egretta Uno, Mekibos
- 7th Dragon 2020 (2011) - Ayafumi Kirino, Male Voice Type N
- 7th Dragon 2020-II (2013) - Male Voice Type S
- 7th Dragon III: Code:VFD (2015) - Blaster Raven
- Accel World VS Sword Art Online: Millennium Twilight (2017) - Yellow Radio
- Alice in Cyberland (1996) - Akio
- Another Century's Episode 3: The Final (2007) - Additional Voices
- Arc Rise Fantasia (2009) - Alfonse Meridia
- Are you Alice? (2011) - Tweedledee
- AZEL: Panzer Dragoon RPG (1998) - Edge
- Berserk: Hawk of the Millennium Empire Arc (2004) - Judeau
- Black Wolves Saga: Bloody Nightmare (2012) - Zara Skeens
- Black Wolves Saga: Last Hope (2012) - Zara Skeens
- Bleach: Heat the Soul 5 (2008) - Sōjirō Kusaka
- Bleach: Heat the Soul 6 (2009) - Sōjirō Kusaka
- Brave Story: New Traveler (2006) - Ropple
- Brigandine: Grand Edition (2000) - Additional Voices
- Daedalus: The Awakening of Golden Jazz (2018) - Elgart
- Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc (2010) - Byakuya Togami
- Detective Evangelion (2007) - Kaworu Nagisa
- Digimon Adventure (2013) - Wizarmon
- Dissidia 012 (duodecim) Final Fantasy (2011) - Kuja
- Dissidia Final Fantasy (2008) - Kuja
- Dissidia Final Fantasy NT (2018) - Kuja
- Dragon's Dogma Online (2015) - Klaus
- Evangelion New Thearetical Edition: 3nd Impact (2011) - Kaworu Nagisa
- Fairy Tail (2020) - Zeref Dragneel
- Final Fantasy Type-0 (2011) - Kazusa Futahito
- Final Fantasy XIV: Blue Heavens of Ishgard (2015) - Elidibus
- Forbidden Magna (2014) - Gewalt
- Freedom Wars (2014) - Mattias "Leo" Bruno
- Fullmetal Alchemist 3: The Girl Who Succeeds God (2005) - Leonid
- Gintama: Sugoroku (2013) - Kotarō Katsura
- GPO: Gunparade Orchestra White Chapter: Aomori Penguin Legend (2006) - Blue Atsushi
- High Mobile Fantasy: Gunparade March (2000) - Additional Voices
- Jeanne d'Arc (2006) - Roger
- JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle (2013) - Vinegar Doppio
- JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Eyes of Heaven (2015) - Vinegar Doppio
- Jump Force (2019) - Gaara
- Kimetsu no Yaiba: Hinokami Bloody Wind (2021) - Akaza
- Kingdom Hearts: Melody of Memory (2020) - Ienzo
- Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days (2009) - Zexion
- Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance (2012) - Ienzo
- Kingdom Hearts II: Final Mix (2007) - Zexion
- Kingdom Hearts III (2019) - Ienzo
- Kingdom Hearts Re:Chain of Memories (2007) - Zexion
- Legaia: Duel Saga (2001) - Elliott
- Live A Live (2022) - Shirō Amakusa, Yoshiyuki Katō
- Macross VF-X2 (1999) - Shun Tōma
- Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Federation vs. Z.A.F.T. (2005) - Athrun Zala
- Namco × Capcom (2005) - Gilgamesh, Rockman Juno
- Naruto: Great Ninja Battle! 2 (2003) - Gaara
- Naruto: Great Ninja Battle! 3 (2004) - Gaara
- Naruto: Great Ninja Battle! 4 (2005) - Gaara
- Naruto: Narutimate Hero (2003) - Gaara
- Naruto: Narutimate Hero 2 (2004) - Gaara
- Naruto: Narutimate Hero 3 (2005) - Gaara
- Naruto: Narutimate Portable: Mugen Castle Arc (2006) - Gaara
- Naruto: Narutimate Storm (2008) - Gaara
- Naruto: Ninja Destiny (2006) - Gaara
- Naruto: Uzumaki Chronicles (2005) - Gaara
- Naruto Shippūden: Great Ninja Battle! EX (2007) - Gaara
- Naruto Shippūden: Great Ninja Battle! EX 2 (2007) - Gaara
- Naruto Shippūden: Narutimate Accel 2 (2007) - Gaara
- Naruto Shippūden: Narutimate Impact (2011) - Gaara
- Naruto Shippūden: Narutimate Storm 2 (2010) - Gaara
- Naruto Shippūden: Narutimate Storm 3 (2013) - Gaara
- Naruto Shippūden: Narutimate Storm 4 (2016) - Gaara
- Naruto Shippūden: Narutimate Storm 4: Road to Boruto (2017) - Gaara
- Naruto Shippūden: Narutimate Storm Generations (2012) - Gaara
- Naruto Shippūden: Narutimate Storm Revolution (2014) - Gaara
- Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker (2018) - Gaara
- Nelke & the Legendary Alchemists: Ateliers of the New World (2019) - Vayne Aurelius
- Neon Genesis Evangelion (1999) - Kaworu Nagisa
- New Century Evangelion: Girlfriend of Steel 2nd (2005) - Kaworu Nagisa
- New Century Evangelion 2 (2003) - Kaworu Nagisa
- New Danganronpa V3: Everyone's New Semester of Killing (2017) - Byakuya Togami, Ultimate Imposter
- Octopath Traveler II (2023) - Temenos Mistral
- One Piece: Odyssey (2023) - Cavendish
- One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 (2020) - Cavendish
- One Piece: Super Grand Battle! X (2014) - Cavendish
- Persona 3 (2006) - Makoto Yūki, Fallos, Nyx Avatar, Ryōji Mochizuki
- Persona 3: Dancing Moon Night (2018) - Makoto Yūki
- Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth (2014) - Makoto Yūki
- Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth (2018) - Makoto Yūki
- Phantasy Star: Portable (2008) - Hyūga Ryght
- Phantasy Star: Universe (2006) - Hyūga Ryght
- Phantasy Star Online 2 (2014) - Additional Voices
- Popful Mail (1994) - Tatto
- Princess Maker: Great Pocket Strategy (1998) - Additional Voices
- Psycho-Pass: Mandatory Happiness (2015) - Shūsei Kagari
- Riglordsaga 2 (1996) - Ragloss
- Rockman DASH: Steel Adventure (1997) - Rockman Juno, TV Caster
- Rogue Galaxy (2005) - Seed
- Sakura Wars (1996) - Chō, Jade Setsuna
- Samurai Champloo (2006) - Worso Tsurumaki
- Sengoku Basara 4 (2014) - Takenaka Hanbei
- Sengoku Basara X (2008) - Takenaka Hanbei
- Shining Blade (2012) - Fafner, Isari
- Slayers: Wonderful (1998) - Xelloss
- Space Channel 5: Part 2 (2002) - Purge
- Sparkling Feather (1997) - Ruby
- Star Ocean 2: Second Evolution (2008) - Ashton Anchors
- Summon Night Ex-Thesis: Wings of Dawn (2005) - Nova
- Super Danganronpa 2: Farewell Despair Academy (2012) - Ultimate Imposter, Byakuya Togami
- Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet (2018) - Subtilizer/Gabriel Miller
- Tales of the World: Radiant Mythology (2006) - Rid Hershel
- Tales of the World: Radiant Mythology 2 (2009) - Rid Hershel
- The Last Story (2011) - Jill
- Ultra Despair Girls: Danganronpa: Another Episode (2014) - Byakuya Togami
- Way of the Samurai 2 (2003) - Main Character Older
- Xenoblade 2 (2017) - Neferu Eru Superubia
- Xenoblade 2: Ira: The Golden Country (2018) - Yūgo Eru Superubia
- Zeonic Front: Mobile Suit Gundam 0079 (2001) - Nicki Robert
- Zero Escape: Time Dilemma (2016) - Eric
Video Games - Dubbing
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) - Additional Voices
- Naruto: Rise of a Ninja (2007) - Gaara
- Naruto: The Broken Bond (2008) - Gaara