Yūki Ono
Voice ActorYūki Ono is a Japanese voice actor and singer who gives voice to Josuke Higashikata, the star of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable, and has also led major franchises like Kuroko's Basketball as Taiga Kagami.
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Role
Yūki Ono voices Josuke Higashikata, the pompadoured protagonist of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable, in the Japanese dub of the David Production series. Josuke's Stand, Crazy Diamond, gives him restorative powers he uses to protect the town of Morioh, and Ono balances the character's short temper over his hairstyle with a genuinely soft-hearted core. The role placed him at the center of one of the franchise's most beloved story arcs.
Career and Notable Roles
Beyond JoJo, Ono has built a broad resume across sports and comedy anime, playing Zenkichi Hitoyoshi in Medaka Box and Jun Isashiki in Ace of Diamond, as well as the fiery power forward Taiga Kagami in Kuroko's Basketball. He also supplies the villainous Ultraman Belial across the long-running Ultraman Series and works as a singer alongside his voice acting. Once represented by Atomic Monkey, he now works as a freelance performer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who does Yuki Ono voice?
Yūki Ono voices Josuke Higashikata in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable, Taiga Kagami in Kuroko's Basketball, and Zenkichi Hitoyoshi in Medaka Box.
Who does Yuki Ono voice in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure?
Ono voices Josuke Higashikata, the pompadoured protagonist of Diamond Is Unbreakable, whose Stand Crazy Diamond gives him restorative powers he uses to protect the town of Morioh. Ono balances the character's short temper over his hairstyle with a genuinely soft-hearted core.
What other anime has Yuki Ono been in?
Ono voices Jun Isashiki in Ace of Diamond and supplies the villainous Ultraman Belial across the long-running Ultraman Series.
Does Yuki Ono do anything besides voice acting?
Ono works as a singer alongside his voice acting career. He was formerly represented by Atomic Monkey and now works as a freelance performer.
When did Yuki Ono start voice acting?
Yūki Ono was born in 1984 and has been active as a Japanese voice actor since 2006.
Sources & Information
This content is original writing by Daddy Jim Headquarters based on the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure anime series, manga, and official materials. JoJo's Bizarre Adventure was created by Hirohiko Araki, published by Shueisha, and animated by David Production. All rights to JoJo's Bizarre Adventure and its characters belong to their respective owners. Episode and chapter references are cited where applicable.
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- Created byHirohiko Araki
- Published byShueisha
- Animated byDavid Production
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