Michael Johnston
Voice ActorMichael Johnston is an English-language voice actor who works on "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba," the Ufotable series, voicing the young boy Shoichi in the English dub.
Demon Slayer Role
Johnston provides the English-dub voice of Shoichi in "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba." Shoichi is a young boy whom Tanjiro and Zenitsu rescue at the Tsuzumi Mansion as he searches for his abducted elder brother, Kiyoshi. Bolder than most children his age, he ventures into the shifting house and ends up paired with the cowardly Zenitsu against a demon, a role Johnston performs among the English-language cast.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who does Michael Johnston voice in Demon Slayer?
Michael Johnston provides the English-dub voice of Shoichi in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, the Ufotable series.
Who is Shoichi in Demon Slayer?
Shoichi is a young boy whom Tanjiro and Zenitsu rescue at the Tsuzumi Mansion. Bolder than most children his age, he is searching for his abducted elder brother.
Where do Tanjiro and Zenitsu rescue Shoichi?
Tanjiro and Zenitsu rescue Shoichi at the Tsuzumi Mansion, the shifting house where he had ventured to look for his missing brother.
Who is Shoichi searching for in Demon Slayer?
Shoichi is searching for his abducted elder brother, Kiyoshi, which is why he ventures into the Tsuzumi Mansion.
What happens to Shoichi at the Tsuzumi Mansion?
Shoichi ventures into the shifting house and ends up paired with the cowardly Zenitsu against a demon, a role Michael Johnston performs among the English-language cast.
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- Created byKoyoharu Gotouge
- Published byShueisha
- Animated byufotable
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