Jad Saxton
Voice ActorJad Saxton works as an American voice actress and ADR director based in the Dallas area. Her anime dubbing career includes voicing Itsuka Kendo, known as Battle Fist, in My Hero Academia.
My Hero Academia Role
Saxton voices Itsuka Kendo, also known by her hero name Battle Fist, the class representative of Class 1-B at U.A. High School and a skilled fighter with the Big Fist Quirk. Kendo serves as a steady, level-headed leader for her class and frequently appears alongside Class 1-A during joint training arcs, giving Saxton a recurring supporting role across the series.
Career and Notable Roles
Saxton's other major roles include Chika Fujiwara in Kaguya-sama: Love Is War, Koneko Tojo in High School DxD, Carla in Fairy Tail, and Megumi Tadokoro in Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma. Active in anime dubbing since the late 2000s, she began directing ADR sessions in 2017 in addition to her acting work.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who does Jad Saxton voice in My Hero Academia?
Saxton voices Itsuka Kendo, also known by her hero name Battle Fist, the class representative of Class 1-B at U.A. High School and a skilled fighter with the Big Fist Quirk.
What other major anime roles has Jad Saxton played?
Saxton voices Chika Fujiwara in Kaguya-sama: Love Is War and Koneko Tojo in High School DxD, two of her best-known roles outside My Hero Academia.
Has Jad Saxton voiced any characters in Fairy Tail or Food Wars!?
Yes, Saxton voices Carla in Fairy Tail and Megumi Tadokoro in Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma, adding to a resume built since the late 2000s.
Does Jad Saxton do any work besides voice acting?
Saxton began directing ADR sessions in 2017 in addition to her acting work, expanding her role in anime dubbing beyond performing.
Who is Jad Saxton?
Jad Saxton is an American voice actress based in the Dallas area. She has been active in anime dubbing since 2008, building a career now spanning more than fifteen years.
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