Greg Ayres

Greg Ayres
Born	Gregory Scott Ayres December 7, 1968 Richmond, Virginia
Occupation	Voice actor, DJ, Singer
Title	Kentucky Colonel
Family	Christopher Ayres (older brother)
Website	http://www.gregayres.com

Gregory Scott Ayres (born December 7, 1968) is an American voice actor and singer who works for quality vocals for a number of English versions of Japanese anime series at Funimation/OkraTron 5000 and ADV Films/Sentai Filmworks/Seraphim Digital. He is also the singer for the 4th opening of Dragon Ball Z Kai.^[1]

Greg has a natural childlike voice and he is typically cast as younger males or kids. But, for certain roles, he can also have a normal adult voice.

Voice roles

Anime

2002

• Steel Angel Kurumi – Mikhail (Boy), Bully Captain

2003

• Aura Battler Dunbine – Fuei
• Full Metal Panic! series – Shinji Kazama
• Neo Ranga – Tsubasa
• Peacemaker Kurogane – Shinpachi Nagakura
• Pretear – Mannen
• Saint Seiya – Daichi, Tatsuya (ADV dub)
• Saiyuki – Goku
• Super GALS! – Yuya Asou

2004

• Aquarian Age: Sign for Evolution – Junichi Kojima
• Case Closed – Felix, Jacob, Yancy
• Chrono Crusade – Chrono
• Cyberteam in Akihabara – Tetsuro, The White Prince
• D.N.Angel – Satoshi Hiwatari
• Fullmetal Alchemist series – Bido (Lizard Man)
• Gravion – Toga Tenkuji^[2]
• Megazone 23 – Todd (Part 1), Rakko (Part 2)
• Neon Genesis Evangelion – Kaworu Nagisa (Director's Cut)
• Nurse Witch Komugi – Giant Mona, Additional Voices
• Sister Princess – Taro Yamada
• Spiral – Kousuke Asazuki

2005

• Burst Angel – Kyohei Tachibana
• Cromartie High School – Hokuto's Lackey
• Divergence Eve – Lieutenant Nodera
• E's Otherwise – Shen-Lon Belvedere
• Gantz – Hajime Muroto
• Ghost Stories – Leo Kakinoki
• Godannar – Shinobu
• Gunslinger Girl – Emilio
• Kodocha – Tsuyoshi Ohki
• Mythical Detective Loki Ragnarok – Heimdall/Kazumi Higashiyama
• Samurai 7 – Hayashida Heihachi
• Science Ninja Team Gatchaman – Dekapan (Ep. 64), Seiji (Ep. 26), Additional Voices (ADV Dub)

2006

• Black Cat – Shiki
• Desert Punk – Mitsuru
• Diamond Daydreams – Haruto
• Glass Fleet – Nowy
• Jinki:Extend – Hamad
• Kaleido Star: New Wings – Andy
• Nanaka 6/17 – Yoshida
• Negima! series – Negi Springfield^[3]
• Nerima Daikon Brothers – Hideki^[4]
• Shadow Skill – Gau Ban
• Shin-chan – Jack Barnes Jr., Additional Voices
• Speed Grapher – Tsujido
• The Super Dimension Fortress Macross – Loli Dosel
• This Ugly Yet Beautiful World – Kuon
• Trinity Blood – Pope Alessandro XVIII
• UFO Ultramaiden Valkyrie – Kazuto Tokino

2007

• Air Gear – Onigiri
• Best Student Council – Kokyu Fujisawa (Ep. 15-16)
• BECK: Mongolian Chop Squad – Yukio "Koyuki" Tanaka
• Hell Girl – Gil de L'Enfer (Ep. 20)
• Innocent Venus – Gora
• Kurau: Phantom Memory – Windt Delyus
• Mushishi – Kaji (Ep. 16)
• One Piece – Cabaji, Sentomaru (Funimation dub)
• Ragnarok the Animation – Roan
• School Rumble – Kazuya Tanaka
• SoltyRei – Will (Ep. 15-16)
• Suzuka – Arima Emerson
• Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle – Masayoshi Saitou (Ep. 2-6), Song Yong (Ep. 20)
• Utawarerumono – Nuwangi
• The Wallflower – Yukinojo "Yuki" Toyama
• Welcome to the NHK – Kaoru Yamazaki
• Xenosaga: The Animation – Gaignun Kukai, Jr.

2008

• Kanon (2006 series) – Jun Kitagawa
• Kiba – Glaudio
• Magikano – Hajime Hario
• Ouran High School Host Club – Kaoru Hitachiin
• Tokyo Majin – Ryouichi Karasu
• xxxHolic – Mysterious Boy (Ep. 24)

2009

• Big Windup! – Takaya Abe
• Casshern Sins – Margot (Ep. 11)
• Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone – Kensuke Aida
• Heroic Age – Mehitak Pore
• Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple – Taichi Kōga
• Nabari no Ou – Gau Meguro
• Save Me! Lollipop – Forte Sheared
• Strain: Strategic Armored Infantry – Melchi
• Sgt. Frog – R. Gray (Ep. 11)

2010

• Clannad – Youhei Sunohara
• Dragon Ball Z Kai – Guldo
• El Cazador de la Bruja – Sanchez (Young; Ep. 13)
• Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood series – Bido
• Ghost Hound – Kazunari Honda (Ep. 8-11), Additional Voices
• Initial D – Kenta Nakamura (Funimation dub)
• Legends of the Dark King – Gion, Komaku (Ep. 11)
• Oh! Edo Rocket – Seikechi Tayama
• Sengoku Basara series – Uesugi Kenshin
• Tears to Tiara – Rathy

2011

• Angel Beats! – Ayato Naoi
• Baka and Test – Kouta Tsuchiya
• Chrome Shelled Regios – Harley Sutton
• Coicent – Specs
• Corpse Princess – Black Cat
• Dance in the Vampire Bund – Hikosaka
• Demon King Daimao – Hiroshi Miwa
• Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance – Kensuke Aida
• Fairy Tail – Sho
• Five Numbers! – N17 (Young Man/Pokerface)
• Ga-Rei: Zero – Masaki Shindo
• Golgo 13 – Kuki (Ep. 42)
• Guin Saga – Shidoh (Ep. 16, 22-23)
• Highschool of the Dead – Maruyama (Ep. 10)
• Heaven's Lost Property – Tomoki Sakurai
• Needless – Uten
• Night Raid 1931 – Aoi Miyoshi
• Rosario + Vampire – Saito
• Yu Yu Hakusho: The Movie – Koashura
• The World God Only Knows – Additional Voices

2012

• Yamada’s First Time: B Gata H Kei – Kosuda's Eros Deity
• The Book of Bantorra – Volken
• Broken Blade – Rygart Arrow
• Deadman Wonderland – Ganta Igarashi
• Dream Eater Merry – Maze Landsborough (Ep. 8-10)
• Ef: A Fairy Tale of the Two – Hiro Hirono
• Hakuoki – Heisuke Todo
• Heaven's Memo Pad – Major/Hitoshi Mukai
• Intrigue in the Bakumatsu – Irohanihoheto – Ebisu no Zukin, Rook, Sonosuke Goto (Ep. 16)
• Level E – Terakado
• Majikoi! – Oh! Samurai Girls – Shouichi Kazama
• No. 6 – Shion
• Princess Resurrection – Obuchizawa, Shigara
• Shakugan no Shana – Keisaku Sato (Seasons 2-3, Film, OVA)
• Towa no Quon – Kai (Ep. 3)
• The Legend of the Legendary Heroes- Fiole Fokal
• This Boy Can Fight Aliens – Arikawa

2013

• AKB0048 – Mamoru
• Another – Koichi Sakakibara^[5]
• Battle Girls: Time Paradox- Shiro
• Bodacious Space Pirates – San Daime, The Legendary Chef
• Colorful – Makoto Kobayashi
• Guilty Crown – Kenji Kido
• Hiiro no Kakera – Mahiro Atori
• Inu x Boku SS – Banri Watanuki
• Kids on the Slope – Shigetora Maruo
• Kokoro Connect – Taichi Yaegeshi
• Last Exile: Fam, the Silver Wing – Dio Eraclea
• Little Busters! – Masato Inohara
• Medaka Box – Myouri Unzen
• Momo: The Girl God of Death – Mitsuki Asano (Ep. 2), Nakayama (Ep. 4)
• Mysterious Girlfriend X – Kohei Ueno
• Nyan Koi! – Haruhiko Endou
• Phi Brain: Puzzle of God – Rook Banjo Crossfield
• Say "I Love You". – Kenji Nakanishi
• Tokyo Magnitude 8.0 – Kento, Ryuta Kusakabe (Ep. 8)
• Toriko – Tommyrod

2014

• Danganronpa: The Animation – Monokuma
• Devil Survivor 2: The Animation – Daichi Shijima
• From the New World – Satoru Asahina
• Hakkenden: Eight Dogs of the East – Shino Inuzuka, Murasame
• Hetalia: Axis Powers – Denmark (Season 5)
• Jormungand series – Lutz
• Karneval – Gareki
• Log Horizon – Tohya
• Majestic Prince – Klein
• Mayo Chiki! – Yamato Kurose
• Tamako Market – Metcha Mochimazzui, Tomio Shimizu
• The Ambition of Oda Nobuna – Asakura Yoshikage
• The Devil is a Part-Timer! – Monkey Trainer (Ep. 10), Additional Voices
• WataMote – Additional Voices

2015

• Chaika – The Coffin Princess – Ricardo Gavarni
• Dramatical Murder – Clear
• Free! – Iwatobi Swim Tour – Nagisa Hazuki^[6][7]
• Gangsta. – Doug
• Hamatora – Theo
• Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions – Makoto Isshiki
• Maid Sama! – Takashi Hagimoto, Takamizawa (Ep. 10), Additional Voices
• Nobunaga the Fool – Toyotomi Hideyoshi
• Nobunagun – Mori Ranmaru (Ep. 1)
• Parasyte – Joe

2016

• Prince of Stride: Alternative – Amatsu Ida

Video games

• Dragon Ball series – Guldo
• Lux-Pain – Shinji Naruse
• One Piece: Unlimited Adventure – young Franky
• Unlimited Saga – Roy

References

1. "Dragon Ball Z Kai OP 4 - Dragon Soul". YouTube. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
2. "Super Heavy Battlefield". Gravion. Episode 8. – closing credits
3. Scholes, Sandra (21 April 2009). "Negima!? Spring & Summer Specials OVA (Advance Review)". Active Anime.
4. Johnston, Chris. "Nerima Daikon Brothers". Newtype USA 5 (11) 54–55. November 2006. ISSN 1541-4817.
5. Green, Scott (June 19, 2013). "Sentai Filmworks Announces "Another" English Dub Cast". Crunchyroll. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
6. "Crunchyroll Streams Free! Iwatobi Swim Club Anime with English Dub". Anime News Network. December 22, 2015.
7. "Free! Eternal Summer English Dub Casts Greg Ayres as Nagisa". Anime News Network. November 11, 2014. Retrieved November 11, 2014.

Further reading

• Wiggers, Kat; Teer, Brooke (20 November 2009). "Mania Exclusive: Interview with Greg Ayres". Mania.
• Levy, Jay (25 October 2003). "Interview: Greg Ayres". Anime News Network.
• Dong, Bamboo; Salzer, John (2 December 2007). "Interview: Greg Ayres and Brina Palencia, pt.2". Anime News Network.

External links

• Greg Ayres official website
• Greg Ayres on Twitter
• Greg Ayres at the Internet Movie Database
• Greg Ayres at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
• Greg Ayres convention appearances on AnimeCons.com
• Greg Ayres Interview at Anime Herald
• Greg Ayres at the CrystalAcids Anime Voice Actor Database