The highly anticipated *Assassin’s Creed Shadows* has finally arrived, bringing with it a rich and expansive narrative. With such a grand campaign, it's essential to familiarize yourself with the voices behind the characters. Here’s a comprehensive look at the major voice actors and the full cast list for *Assassin’s Creed Shadows*.
Naoe, the protagonist of *Assassin’s Creed Shadows*, is a young woman who learns valuable skills from her father, which prove crucial when Oda Nobunaga's forces invade her homeland. She joins the Japanese Brotherhood of Assassins and forms new alliances to combat the evil threatening her land.
Masumi Tsunoda lends her voice to Naoe. While her voice-acting resume is not extensive, Tsunoda has made a mark in live-action roles, including the action thriller *Yakuza Princess* and an appearance on *NCIS: Hawaiʻi*.
Yasuke, initially part of Oda Nobunaga's forces, soon realizes the harm his lord is causing and allies himself with Naoe. As a decorated samurai, his skills are invaluable to their cause.
Tongayi Chirisa voices Yasuke. Though his voice-acting experience is limited to Cheetor in *Transformers: Rise of the Beasts*, Chirisa has notable credits in *The Jim Gaffigan Show* and *Mr. Bones 2: Back from the Past*.
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Naoe and Yasuke find additional support in Gennojo, a thief with a penchant for alcohol. Though he may lack the skills of his companions, Gennojo is eager to assist in any way he can.
Mackenyu, known for portraying Roronora Zoro in the live-action *One Piece* on Netflix, brings Gennojo to life. He has also starred in numerous significant Japanese projects.
Oda Nobunaga, the central antagonist of *Assassin’s Creed Shadows*, believes he knows what is best for Japan, leading his forces to invade region after region until they reach the Iga Province, where they face fierce resistance from the assassins.
Hiro Kanagawa provides the voice for Oda Nobunaga. With an impressive resume that includes roles in *Shōgun*, *Smallville*, and *Legends of Tomorrow*, as well as voicing Reed Richards in *Fantastic Four: World’s Greatest Heroes*, Kanagawa brings depth to this pivotal character.
While the main cast members receive much of the spotlight, numerous other voice actors contribute to the game's immersive experience. Here are some of the additional voices you'll hear in *Assassin’s Creed Shadows*:
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 now available on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.