Cast and Crew of Berserk

Berserk

剣風伝奇ベルセルク

In the dark fantasy realm of 'Berserk,' viewers are introduced to the formidable character known as Guts, brilliantly voiced by Nobutoshi Canna. Aptly dubbed "The Black Swordsman," Guts embarks on a harrowing journey filled with bloodshed and betrayal. His life is marred by tragedy as he battles both monstrous foes and his inner demons. The narrative intertwines his tumultuous past with the gripping present, marking the scars of his experiences that shape his relentless drive. As the weight of his past looms large over him, Guts seeks vengeance against those who have wronged him, alongside navigating the treacherous landscapes of loyalty and ambition.

The story takes a fascinating turn as it delves into Guts' involvement with a mercenary group led by the charismatic yet ruthless Griffith, voiced by Toshiyuki Morikawa. Griffith’s hyper-ambitious nature and strategic brilliance draw Guts into an alliance that propels them toward the heights of power within the royal court. Their camaraderie, built on mutual respect and ambition, transforms into a complex relationship where trust is continually tested. As Guts fights valiantly in battle, he also grapples with the moral implications of Griffith's vision and the sacrifices that come with it, leading to moments of intense personal conflict.

As the narrative unfolds, the bond between Guts and Griffith becomes a pivotal theme of the series, reflecting the duality of ambition and friendship. Their intertwined destinies pave the way for an epic tale of betrayal, ambition, and the unyielding quest for power, resulting in a fateful confrontation that alters the course of their lives forever. The impactful storytelling combined with sharp character development offers viewers a deep exploration of what it means to be a warrior navigating a world rife with darkness, making 'Berserk' a compelling tale that echoes through the ages.

Main Cast of Berserk

Nobutoshi Canna as Guts (voice)

Nobutoshi Canna

Guts (voice) (25 episodes)
Nobutoshi Canna delivered a powerful and resonant performance as Guts in the anime adaptation of Kentaro Miura's dark fantasy manga, "Berserk." His voice work captured the essence of Guts' brooding, intense personality, bringing to life the character's internal struggle and raw emotional depth. Canna's vocal range allowed him to convey Guts' relentless drive for vengeance against the forces that have wronged him, as well as his moments of vulnerability, showcasing the complexity of the character. His performance was particularly impactful during the intense battle scenes and the more subtle, introspective moments, providing a nuanced portrayal that resonated with fans of the series. Canna's voice contributed significantly to making Guts one of the most memorable and iconic characters in anime history, perfectly encapsulating the tormented soul of the Black Swordsman.
Toshiyuki Morikawa as Griffith (voice)

Toshiyuki Morikawa

Griffith (voice) (25 episodes)
Toshiyuki Morikawa's portrayal of Griffith in the anime television series 'Berserk' is a masterclass in voice acting versatility and depth. Morikawa captures the essence of Griffith's complex character, a charming and enigmatic leader of the mercenary group Band of the Hawk, who is both admired and feared. His performance is multifaceted, showcasing Griffith's smooth, aristocratic demeanor and underlying ambition, as well as the chilling transformation that occurs as the narrative unfolds. Morikawa's voice work is pivotal in conveying Griffith's charisma and the seductive power that draws others into his orbit, while also hinting at the darkness and desperation that drive his actions. His delivery of pivotal dialogue is chilling and impactful, ensuring that Griffith's presence is felt in every scene, whether through a quiet, menacing whisper or a resounding, confident proclamation. Morikawa's nuanced performance is a significant factor in why Griffith is remembered as one of the most compelling and morally ambiguous characters in anime history.
Yuko Miyamura as Caska (voice)

Yuko Miyamura

Caska (voice) (25 episodes)
Yuko Miyamura delivers a compelling and emotionally charged performance as Caska in the animated television series 'Berserk'. Her voice work brings to life the complex character of Caska, a fiery and skilled swordswoman who serves as the second-in-command of the mercenary group known as the Band of the Hawk. Miyamura's portrayal captures Caska's strength and determination, as well as her vulnerability and deep-seated trauma, showcasing the full range of the character's emotional depth. Her ability to transition from a tough, no-nonsense warrior to a person grappling with inner turmoil and the heavy burden of her past is a testament to Miyamura's talent for voice acting. Through her performance, Miyamura's Caska becomes a pivotal presence in the dark and intricate narrative of 'Berserk', leaving an indelible mark on the audience with her resilience and the poignancy of her struggles.
Tomohiro Nishimura as Corkus (voice)

Tomohiro Nishimura

Corkus (voice) (25 episodes)
Tomohiro Nishimura delivers a compelling performance as Corkus in the anime television series 'Berserk', a character whose voice resonates with a gruff, seasoned timbre that perfectly encapsulates the hardened life of a mercenary. Nishimura's vocal work imbues Corkus with a rugged charisma and no-nonsense attitude, which stands out in the gritty and dark fantasy world of 'Berserk'. His ability to convey Corkus's camaraderie and loyalty towards the protagonist, Guts, as well as his own brand of skepticism and wariness, adds depth to the character's interactions within the Band of the Hawk. Nishimura's performance is particularly notable during intense battle scenes and emotionally charged moments, where the gravitas of his voice captures the raw essence of Corkus's fierce determination and the internal struggles he faces amidst the chaos and brutality that pervade the series.
Unsho Ishizuka as Narrator (voice)

Unsho Ishizuka

Narrator (voice) (25 episodes)

Unsho Ishizuka, born as Yukinori Ishizuka, was a Japanese voice actor, narrator and actor affiliated with Aoni Production.

Akira Ishida as Judeau (voice)

Akira Ishida

Judeau (voice) (25 episodes)

Akira Ishida (石田 彰, Ishida Akira, November 2, 1967) is a Japanese voice actor and actor from Nisshin, Aichi. He is...

Secondary Cast of Berserk

Ryuji Mizuno as Julius (voice)

Ryuji Mizuno

Julius (voice) (6 episodes)

Ryuji Mizuno is best known for voice acting B'T Raidou from B't X, Meam MIDGARD from Turn A Gundam, Julius from...

Kenji Nomura as Captain of Guard (voice)

Kenji Nomura

Captain of Guard (voice) (1 episode) , Black Ram Lieutenant (voice) (2 episodes)

Kenji Nomura was born on July 23, 1970 and is currently 54 years old.

Masaaki Tsukada as Nobleman A (voice)

Masaaki Tsukada

Nobleman A (voice) (1 episode) , Minister A (voice) (2 episodes)

Masaaki Tsukada (塚田 正昭) was a Japanese voice actor.

Norio Wakamoto as Gambino (voice)

Norio Wakamoto

Gambino (voice) (2 episodes)

Graduated from Waseda University.

Fumihiko Tachiki as Black Ram Commander (voice)

Fumihiko Tachiki

Black Ram Commander (voice) (1 episode)

Fumihiko Tachiki is a Japanese voice actor and narrator. He belong to the Osawa office. Nicknames "Bun-chan and...

Kiyomitsu Mizuuchi as Follower (voice)

Kiyomitsu Mizuuchi

Follower (voice) (1 episode) , Aide (voice) (1 episode)

Kiyomitsu Mizuuchi (水内 清光, Mizuuchi Kiyomitsu, November 17, 1960) is a Japanese voice actor and stage actor from...

Hiroshi Naka as Merchant (voice)

Hiroshi Naka

Merchant (voice) (1 episode) , Nobleman B (voice) (1 episode)

Hiroshi Naka is a Japanese voice actor affiliated with Ken Production.

Kenji Utsumi as Zodd (voice)

Kenji Utsumi

Zodd (voice) (1 episode)

Kenji Utsumi (内海 賢二, Utsumi Kenji, August 26, 1937 – June 13, 2013) was a Japanese actor and voice actor from...

Yasuyuki Kase as Soldier B (voice)

Yasuyuki Kase

Soldier B (voice) (1 episode) , Band Member (voice) (1 episode) , Band Member B (voice) (2 episodes)

Yasuyuki Kase (加瀬 康之, Kase Yasuyuki, March 14, 1971) is a Japanese voice actor from Ōta Ward, Tokyo, who is...

Toru Okawa as Laban (voice)

Toru Okawa

Laban (voice) (1 episode) , Bartender (voice) (1 episode)

Tōru Ōkawa (大川 透, Ōkawa Tōru, born Feb 28, 1960) is a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator. While he went to a...

Tessyo Genda as Adon (voice)

Tessyo Genda

Adon (voice) (3 episodes)

Tessyo Genda (玄田 哲章 Genda Tesshō, born May 20, 1948 in Okayama Prefecture) is a Japanese voice actor, affiliated...

Hiroyuki Yokoo as Raider A (voice)

Hiroyuki Yokoo

Raider A (voice) (1 episode) , Dilos (voice) (1 episode) , Soldier A (voice) (1 episode)

Hiroyuki Yokoo was born on November 13, 1966 and is currently 58 years old.

Masaharu Satô as Hail (voice)

Masaharu Satô

Hail (voice) (1 episode)

Masaharu Sato is a Japanese voice actor affiliated with Aoni Production.

Naoki Bando as Owen (voice)

Naoki Bando

Owen (voice) (1 episode)

Naoki Bando (坂東 尚樹, Bandō Naoki, December 12, 1957) is a Japanese voice actor from Asahikawa, Hokkaido affiliated...

Mayumi Asano as Adonis (voice)

Mayumi Asano

Adonis (voice) (1 episode)

Mayumi Asano (浅野 まゆみ, Asano Mayumi, November 13, 1969) is a Japanese voice actress born in Tokyo. She is affiliated...

Takashi Irie

Aide (voice) (1 episode)

Shōji Ōki

Gennon (voice) (1 episode)

Tomoko Miura

Court Lady B (voice) (1 episode)

Crew of Berserk

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