Daiki Yamashita

Daiki Yamashita
Daiki Yamashita
山下大輝
Born	September 7, 1989 (age 36); Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
Occupation	Voice actor
Years active	2012–present
Agent	Arts Vision
Notable work	My Hero Academia as Izuku Midoriya; Yowamushi Pedal as Sakamichi Onoda; The Ones Within as Akatsuki Iride; Oresuki as Amatsuyu "Jouro" Kisaragi; JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind as Narancia Ghirga; Pokémon Journeys: The Series as Goh; Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba as Yushiro; Full Dive as Hiroshi Yūki; Don't Toy with Me, Miss Nagatoro as Naoto Hachiōji; Platinum End as Shuji Nakaumi;
Website	yamashitadaiki.com

BornSeptember 7, 1989 (age 36)

Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan

OccupationVoice actor

Yearsactive2012–present

AgentArts Vision

Daiki Yamashita (山下大輝, Yamashita Daiki; born September 7, 1989) is a Japanese voice actor affiliated with Arts Vision.^[1] He is best known for voicing the character Izuku Midoriya in the popular shonen anime My Hero Academia. He won the Best Male Newcomer award at the 8th Seiyu Awards.^[2]

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Year	Title	Roles	Ref(s)
2013	Arata: The Legend	Suguru Nishijima
	Chronicles of the Going Home Club	Demon King
	Gaist Crusher	Rekka Shirogane
	Galilei Donna	Theo Escher
	Log Horizon	Tōya, Iwan
	Silver Spoon	Yūichi Matsuyama
	Strike the Blood	Ryō Uchida
	Tamako Market	Inuyama
	Yowamushi Pedal	Sakamichi Onoda
	The Pet Girl of Sakurasou	Young Man 3
	Oreshura	Various characters
2014	Ao Haru Ride	Naitō
	Glasslip	Hiro Shirosaki
	Log Horizon 2	Tōya
	Oreca Battle	Val, Taddon
	Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Crystal	Gurio Umino
	Psycho-Pass 2	Moe Suzuki
	Shōnen Hollywood -Holly Stage for 49-	Kira Saeki
	Space Dandy	Mio
	Sword Art Online II	Jun
	The Irregular at Magic High School	Hagane Tomitsuka
	Yowamushi Pedal Grande Road	Sakamichi Onoda
2015	Ace of Diamond 2nd Season	Takuma Seto	^[3]
	Charlotte	Oikawa
	Kamisama Kiss◎	Mamoru (young, as a human child)	^[4]
	Lance N' Masques	Yōtarō Hanafusa	^[5]
	Mikagura School Suite	Usamaru	^[6]
	Rampo Kitan: Game of Laplace	Sōji Hashiba
	Shōnen Hollywood -Holly Stage for 50-	Kira Saeki
	Hokuto no Ken: Ichigo Aji	Bat	^[7]
	The Heroic Legend of Arslan	Borner
	The Rolling Girls	Hitoshi
	Triage X	Arashi Mikami (young)
	Uta no Prince-sama Maji Love Revolutions	Shion Amakusa
	Hetalia: World Twinkle	Ladonia
	Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans	Danji Enrei
2016	Active Raid	Dog
	Assassination Classroom Second Season	Rikuto Ikeda
	Dimension W	Lwai-Aura-Tibesti
	Handa-kun	Yukio Kondo
	My Hero Academia	Izuku Midoriya	^[8]
	Prince of Stride: Alternative	Yuri Himemiya
	Tonkatsu DJ Agetarō	Agetarō Katsumata
	Twin Star Exorcists	Shinnosuke Kunizaki
	Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma: The Second Plate	Mitsuru Sotsuda
	Trickster	Yoshio Kobayashi
	Uta no Prince-sama Maji LOVE Legend Star	Shion Amakusa
	Touken Ranbu: Hanamaru	Atsushi Toushirou and Imanotsurugi
	Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World	Kan
2017	Anonymous Noise	Kanade Yuzuriha
	Boruto: Naruto Next Generations	Magire Kakuremino	^[9]
	Chain Chronicle: The Light of Haecceitas	Aram
	Yowamushi Pedal: New Generation	Sakamichi Onoda
	My Hero Academia Season 2	Izuku Midoriya
	Re:Creators	Sōta Mizushino	^[10]
	Children of the Whales	Ryodari
	Sengoku Night Blood	Yukimura Sanada
	Tsukipro The Animation	Sakuraba Ryota
	Hitorijime My Hero	Mitsuru Fukushige
2018	Beatless	Kengo Suguri
	My Hero Academia Season 3	Izuku Midoriya
	Rokuhōdō Yotsuiro Biyori	Tsubaki
	100 Sleeping Princes and the Kingdom of Dreams	Navi, Cheshire Cat	^[11]
	Phantom in the Twilight	Wayne King	^[12]
	Touken Ranbu: Hanamaru 2	Atsushi Toushirou and Imanotsurugi
	Ninja Girl & Samurai Master 3rd Season	Ranmaru Mori	^[13]
	Jingai-san no Yome	Tomari Hinowa	^[14]
	JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind	Narancia Ghirga	^[15]
2019	Namu Amida Butsu!: Rendai Utena	Karuraten
	Nikki	Miyuki
	Ace of Diamond Act II	Takuma Seto
	Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba	Yushirō
	Attack on Titan Season 3	Young Zeke
	Star-Myu: High School Star Musical 3	Shion Kasugano
	Ensemble Stars!	Ritsu Sakuma	^[16]
	The Ones Within	Akatsuki Iride	^[17]
	Oresuki	Amatsuyu "Jouro" Kisaragi	^[18]
	Outburst Dreamer Boys	Yamato Noda	^[19]
	No Guns Life	Tetsurō Arahabaki
	My Hero Academia Season 4	Izuku Midoriya
	Pocket Monsters 2019	Goh	^[20]
2020	Super Nikki	Miyuki
	Cagaster of an Insect Cage	Naji	^[21]
	Major 2nd Season 2	Akira Nishina	^[22]
	Genie Family 2020	Pūta	^[23]
	No Guns Life 2	Tetsurō Arahabaki
	Wandering Witch: The Journey of Elaina	Brother	^[24]
	The Cheater	Chita Nagashima
2021	Horimiya	Shū Iura	^[25]
	Log Horizon: Destruction of the Round Table	Tōya	^[26]
	Attack on Titan: The Final Season	Zeke Jaeger (young)
	Super Nikki Season 2	Miyuki
	My Hero Academia Season 5	Izuku Midoriya
	Seven Knights Revolution: Hero Successor	Nemo	^[27]
	Full Dive	Hiroshi Yūki	^[28]
	Backflip!!	Shunsuke Azuma	^[29]
	86	Haruto Keats	^[30]
	Don't Toy with Me, Miss Nagatoro	Naoto Hachiōji	^[31]
	Yu-Gi-Oh! Sevens	Yuo Goha	^[32]
	Blue Period	Yotasuke Takahashi	^[33]
	Long Days Road To Taihei	Taihei Takamoto
	Ranking of Kings	Hokuro	^[34]
2022	Platinum End	Shuji Nakaumi	^[35]
	Dance Dance Danseur	Junpei Murao	^[36]
	Tokyo Mew Mew New	Tart	^[37]
	Cardfight!! Vanguard will+Dress	Zinki Mukae	^[38]
	My Hero Academia Season 6	Izuku Midoriya
	Shine Post	Naoki Hinase	^[39]
	Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War	Ryūnosuke Yuki	^[40]
2023	Don't Toy with Me, Miss Nagatoro 2nd Attack	Naoto Hachiōji	^[41]
	Hell's Paradise: Jigokuraku	Yamada Asaemon Senta	^[42]
	The Ancient Magus' Bride Season 2	Violet St. George	^[43]
	Opus Colors	Kohei Tose	^[44]
	Rokudo's Bad Girls	Dо̄ji Matsugamiya	^[45]
	Pokémon Horizons: The Series	Rotom Phone
	Horimiya: The Missing Pieces	Shū Iura	^[46]
	Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon	Aka	^[47]
	Captain Tsubasa: Junior Youth Arc	Alan Pascual	^[48]
	Ragna Crimson	Nebulim	^[49]
	Under Ninja	Shion Hachiya	^[50]
	Onimusha	Sahei	^[51]
	Rurouni Kenshin	Seta Sōjirō	^[52]
2024	Mysterious Disappearances	Ren Adashino	^[53]
	My Hero Academia Season 7	Izuku Midoriya
	Failure Frame: I Became the Strongest and Annihilated Everything with Low-Level Spells	Tomohiro Yasu	^[54]
	Magilumiere Magical Girls Inc.	Kazuo Nikoyama	^[55]
	The Most Notorious "Talker" Runs the World's Greatest Clan	Noel Stollen	^[56]
	Cardfight!! Vanguard DivineZ 2nd Season	Jinki Mukae	^[57]
2025	Medaka Kuroiwa Is Impervious to My Charms	Shō Kobayakawa	^[58]
	Rurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Disturbance	Seta Sōjirō	^[59]
	Catch Me at the Ballpark!	Wataru Ichinomiya	^[60]
	Binan Kōkō Chikyū Bōei-bu Haikara!	Tasuku Nekoma	^[61]
	Sakamoto Days	Mafuyu Seba	^[62]
	Shabake	Ichitarō	^[63]
2026	A Gentle Noble's Vacation Recommendation	Judge	^[64]
	Fist of the North Star	Bat	^[65]
	A Tale of the Secret Saint	Fabian Winer	^[66]
TBA	Rebuild World	Akira	^[67]

Title	Role	Voice dub for	Ref(s)
Dear Eleanor	Billy	Joel Courtney	^[83]
Love Island	Tre Forte		^[84]
The Maze Runner	Newt	Thomas Brodie-Sangster	^[85]
Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials			^[86]
Maze Runner: The Death Cure			^[87]

Title	Role	Ref(s)
All Saints Street	Neil	^[88]
Sing 2	Jerry	^[89]
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie	Bowser Jr.	^[90]
Victor and Valentino	Victor	^[91]
Dragon Raja: The Blazing Dawn	Lu Mingfei	^[92]

v t e Seiyu Award for Best Rookie Actor
Best Rookie Actor (2007–2022)	Tetsuya Kakihara / Masakazu Morita (2007) Wataru Hatano / Tsubasa Yonaga (2008) Yuki Kaji / Nobuhiko Okamoto (2009) Atsushi Abe / Tomoaki Maeno (2010) Koki Uchiyama (2011) Takuya Eguchi / Yoshitsugu Matsuoka (2012) Nobunaga Shimazaki / Kazutomi Yamamoto (2013) Kaito Ishikawa / Daiki Yamashita (2014) Natsuki Hanae / Ryōta Ōsaka / Soma Saito (2015) Ayumu Murase / Shunsuke Takeuchi / Yūichirō Umehara (2016) Setsuo Itō / Yūsuke Kobayashi / Yuma Uchida (2017) Shun Horie / Koutaro Nishiyama / Taku Yashiro (2018) Kōhei Amasaki / Mark Ishii / Fukushi Ochiai / Shugo Nakamura (2019) Kotaro Daigo / Katsumi Fukuhara / Gakuto Kajiwara / Takeo Ōtsuka / Shōgo Yano (2020) Masahiro Itō / Chiaki Kobayashi / Shimba Tsuchiya (2021) Aoi Ichikawa / Reiji Kawashima / Gen Satō (2022)
Best Rookie Actress (2007–2022)	Aya Hirano / Yui Kano (2007) Emiri Katō / Yū Kobayashi (2008) Kana Asumi / Haruka Tomatsu (2009) Kanae Itō / Aki Toyosaki (2010) Hisako Kanemoto / Satomi Satō (2011) Ai Kayano / Shiori Mikami (2012) Kaori Ishihara / Rumi Okubo (2013) Maaya Uchida (2014) Sora Amamiya / Aya Suzaki / Reina Ueda (2015) Rie Takahashi / Aimi Tanaka / Sumire Uesaka (2016) Ari Ozawa / Sayaka Senbongi / Minami Tanaka (2017) Yui Fukuo / Ayaka Nanase (2018) Coco Hayashi / Kaede Hondo / Rina Honnizumi / Tomori Kusunoki / Manaka Iwami (2019) Madoka Asahina / Miho Okasaki / Miyuri Shimabukuro / Sayumi Suzushiro / Fairouz Ai / Nana Mori (2020) Rin Aira / Kana Ichinose / Riho Sugiyama / Natsumi Fujiwara / Azumi Waki (2021) Kanata Aikawa / Hikaru Akao / Nene Hieda / Hinaki Yano (2022)
Best Rookie Actor† (2023–present)	Shūichirō Umeda / Hina Suguta / Anna Nagase / Minami Hinata / Shion Wakayama (2023) Yurie Igoma / Yuki Sakakihara / Kikunosuke Toya / Nanoka Hara / Hina Yōmiya (2024) Hiiro Ishibashi / Shotaro Uzawa / Hiroki Nanami / Rika Hayashi / Asaki Yuikawa (2025) Taihi Kimura / Taiga Takano / Momoka Terasawa / Yoshinori Nakayama / Hana Hishikawa / Minori Fujidera / Haruna Mikawa / Manatsu Murakami (2026)
† From 2023 (17th Seiyu Awards) onwards, the Actor/Actress Categories are merged as "Best Actor" with no gender distinction.

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Daiki Yamashita
山下大輝
Born	(1989-09-07) September 7, 1989 (age 36) Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
Occupation	Voice actor
Years active	2012–present
Agent	Arts Vision
Notable work	My Hero Academia as Izuku Midoriya Yowamushi Pedal as Sakamichi Onoda The Ones Within as Akatsuki Iride Oresuki as Amatsuyu "Jouro" Kisaragi JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind as Narancia Ghirga Pokémon Journeys: The Series as Goh Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba as Yushiro Full Dive as Hiroshi Yūki Don't Toy with Me, Miss Nagatoro as Naoto Hachiōji Platinum End as Shuji Nakaumi
Website	yamashitadaiki.com