Ryō Naitō
Voice ActorRyō Naitō is a Japanese voice actor from Osaka Prefecture who plays Taiga Okajima in the Assassination Classroom anime.
Assassination Classroom Role
Naitō voices Taiga Okajima, one of the Class 3-E students at Kunugigaoka Junior High who take part in the ongoing effort to assassinate their tentacled teacher, Korosensei. He has carried the role across the television series and its later film entries since the show's 2015 premiere.
Career and Notable Roles
Born June 22, 1974, Naitō has worked in the industry since 1990 and is affiliated with the talent agency Y.M.O., under its Love Love voice-acting division. His given name is occasionally mistranslated in English as "Rei" rather than the correct "Ryō."
Frequently Asked Questions
Who does Ryō Naitō voice in Assassination Classroom?
Ryō Naitō voices Taiga Okajima, one of the Class 3-E students at Kunugigaoka Junior High who take part in the ongoing effort to assassinate their tentacled teacher, Korosensei. He has carried the role across the television series and its later film entries since the show's 2015 premiere.
When was Ryō Naitō born?
Ryō Naitō was born on June 22, 1974, in Osaka Prefecture. He has worked in the anime industry since 1990.
What talent agency represents Ryō Naitō?
Ryō Naitō is affiliated with the talent agency Y.M.O., under its Love Love voice-acting division. He has voiced Taiga Okajima in Assassination Classroom since the franchise's 2015 premiere.
How is Ryō Naitō's name sometimes mistranslated?
Ryō Naitō's given name is occasionally mistranslated in English as "Rei" rather than the correct "Ryō." The mix-up is a common source of confusion for fans searching for his credits.
Who is Ryō Naitō?
Ryō Naitō is a Japanese voice actor from Osaka Prefecture who has worked in the industry since 1990. He is best known to Assassination Classroom fans for voicing Taiga Okajima, a role he has carried since the series' 2015 premiere.
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