Takehito Koyasu

Takehito Koyasu (子安 武人 Koyasu Takehito, born May 5, 1967 in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture) is a prolific Japanese voice actor, with over 200 voice credits in both anime and video games.

Koyasu is known for his deep, smooth voice, which often lands him in roles that are either villains or lonely bishōnen. He's best known for voicing Dio Brando in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, the titular hero of Bobobo-Bo Bo-bobo, Excalibur in Soul Eater, Lord Il Palazzo in Excel Saga, Kuzan / Aokiji in One Piece, among many others. He was also the writer of Weiß Kreuz.

Koyasu is part of the voice actor quartet Weiß consisting of Weiß Kreuz voice castmates Shinichirō Miki, Tomokazu Seki, and Hirō Yuki.