Kensho Ono
Voice ActorGiorno Giovanna's Japanese voice belongs to Kensho Ono, an actor and singer whose casting anchors JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind.
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Role
Kensho Ono voices Giorno Giovanna, the title protagonist of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind, in the Japanese original. Giorno is the secret son of Dio Brando who works his way up through Passione, the Italian gang he eventually seizes control of, using his Stand Gold Experience. Ono's performance carries the arc from Giorno's quiet introduction through to his transformation into the story's central Stand user.
Career and Notable Roles
Ono is widely known for voicing Tetsuya Kuroko in Kuroko's Basketball and Ryunosuke Akutagawa in Bungo Stray Dogs, along with Riku Nanase in Idolish7 and Yuya Sakaki, the lead of Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V. He also provides the Japanese dub voice for the title character in the Harry Potter films and for Miles Morales across the Spider-Verse movies.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has Kensho Ono voiced?
Ono voices Tetsuya Kuroko in Kuroko's Basketball, Ryunosuke Akutagawa in Bungo Stray Dogs, and Riku Nanase in Idolish7. He also plays Yuya Sakaki, the lead of Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V.
What is Kensho Ono's most famous role?
Beyond his anime work, Ono provides the Japanese dub voice for the title character in the Harry Potter films and for Miles Morales across the Spider-Verse movies. Those high-profile dubbing credits add to a career built on lead roles across anime, film dubbing, and music.
Who does Kensho Ono voice in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure?
Kensho Ono voices Giorno Giovanna, the title protagonist of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind, in the Japanese original. Giorno is the secret son of Dio Brando who rises through Passione, the Italian gang he eventually seizes control of, using his Stand Gold Experience.
Is Kensho Ono a singer as well as a voice actor?
Yes, Ono works as both an actor and a singer alongside his voice acting career. His dual career spans both music and anime voice work in Japan.
When did Kensho Ono start his acting career?
Ono was born in 1989 and has been active in the industry since 1993, meaning he began his career as a young child. That head start helped him build one of the most recognizable résumés among his generation of Japanese voice actors.
Sources & Information
This content is original writing by Daddy Jim Anime 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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