Chiaki Kobayashi

Not to be confused with Chikahiro Kobayashi.

Chiaki Kobayashi (小林 千晃, Kobayashi Chiaki, born June 4, 1994) is a Japanese voice actor affiliated with Office Osawa. His roles include Hiroto Kuga in Gundam Build Divers Re:Rise, Deuce Spade in Disney: Twisted-Wonderland, Makoto Edamura in Great Pretender, Langa Hasegawa in SK8 the Infinity, Gabimaru in Hell's Paradise: Jigokuraku, Mash Burnedead in Mashle and Stark in Frieren: Beyond Journey's End.

Chiaki Kobayashi
小林 千晃
Born	(1994-06-04) June 4, 1994 (age 30) Kanagawa, Japan
Occupation	Voice actor
Years active	2017–present
Agent	Office Osawa
Awards	Best New Actor Award at the 15th Seiyu Awards

Filmography

Television animation

List of voice performances in anime

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2017	Case Closed	Baseball club junior, Junior high school boy
	Just Because!	Junior high school boy
	The Idolmaster SideM	Boy
2018	A Place Further than the Universe	Host
	Butlers: Chitose Momotose Monogatari	Kyoichi Sano	[1]
	Cells at Work!	Killer T cell 1, Normal cell, Red Blood Cells
	ClassicaLoid	Male
	Hakyu Hoshin Engi	Firewood seller
	Hi Score Girl	Boy, Student
	Layton Mystery Tanteisha: Katori no Nazotoki File	Actor	Ep.11
	That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime	Goblin	Ep.2
	The Master of Ragnarok & Blesser of Einherjar	Customer, Slave Trader, Soldier, Warrior
	Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS	Knight of Hanoi
2019	Boogiepop and Others	Keiji Takeda	[2]
	Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious	Colt	Ep.11
	Do You Love Your Mom and Her Two-Hit Multi-Target Attacks?	Announcer, Man
	Fairy Gone	Security Force Member	Ep.3
	Fire Force	Firefighter, White-Clad	Ep.1, 19
	Forest of Piano	Satoshi Mukai
	Fruits Basket	Delivery man	Ep.4
	Given	Friend, Young man
	High School Prodigies Have It Easy Even In Another World	Villager	Ep.4
	King of Prism: Shiny Seven Stars	Ushio Takahashi
	Senryu Girl	Amusement park attendee, Employee, Man
	Star-Myu: High School Star Musical 3	Student
	Vinland Saga	Askeladd (young)
	Wasteful Days of High School Girls	Ikemen	Ep.1
	Wise Man's Grandchild	Tony Freyd	[3]
2020	A Certain Scientific Railgun T	Rival School Boy	Ep.3
	Ahiru no Sora	Shinshiro member, Spectator
	Asteroid in Love	Radio club member	Ep.11
	By the Grace of the Gods	Jill
	Darwin's Game	Kyōda	[4]
	Great Pretender	Makoto Edamura	[5]
	Higurashi: When They Cry – Gou	Bad Man
	Ikebukuro West Gate Park	Masaru Taniguchi	[6]
	Moriarty the Patriot	Louis James Moriarty	[7]
	Sing "Yesterday" for Me	Yū Hayakawa
	The Irregular at Magic High School - Visitor Arc	Parasite	Ep.8
	Wandering Witch: The Journey of Elaina	Gatekeeper	Ep.6
	Yu-Gi-Oh! Sevens	Rinnosuke Nanahoshi
2021	2.43: Seiin High School Boys Volleyball Team	Komukai
	Higurashi: When They Cry – Sotsu	Da Vinci's Guest	Ep.4
	How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom	Sur	Ep.10
	King's Raid: Successors of the Will	Youth
	Pokémon Master Journeys: The Series	Koduck trainer	Ep.57
	Seirei Gensouki: Spirit Chronicles	Saga Hayate	Ep.7-8
	SK8 the Infinity	Langa Hasegawa	[8]
	Skate-Leading Stars	Terahigashi
	Sonny Boy	Asakaze	[9]
	That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime S2	Shōgo Taguchi
	Waccha PriMagi!	Inoru Omega	Ep.13
	Yo-kai Watch Jam - Yo-kai Academy Y: Close Encounters of the N Kind	Ryusuke Kyubi	[10]
2022	Arknights: Prelude to Dawn	Guard	[11]
	Eternal Boys	Soki Azuma	[12]
	Fanfare of Adolescence	Kota Maki	[13]
	I'm the Villainess, So I'm Taming the Final Boss	Kyle Elford	[14]
	Lupin the 3rd Part 6	Allen	Ep.22
	My Isekai Life	Yuji	[15]
	Play It Cool, Guys	Hayate Ichikura	[16]
	Requiem of the Rose King	John Grey	Ep.2
	Shoot! Goal to the Future	Hideto Tsuji	[17]
	Tomodachi Game	Yūichi Katagiri	[18]
	VazzRock the Animation	Shouto Takenaka
2023	Campfire Cooking in Another World with My Absurd Skill	Kaito
	Chronicles of an Aristocrat Reborn in Another World	Claude
	Frieren	Stark	[19]
	Helck	Bowen
	Hell's Paradise: Jigokuraku	Gabimaru	[20]
	Horimiya: The Missing Pieces	Shimoda	Ep.7
	KamiErabi God.app	Kyō	[21]
	Mashle	Mash Burnedead	[22]
	Overtake!	Ryo Kagayama
	Ragna Crimson	Ragna	[23]
	Reborn to Master the Blade: From Hero-King to Extraordinary Squire	Rahl Rambach
	The Fire Hunter	Shōzō	[24]
	The Ice Guy and His Cool Female Colleague	Himuro-kun	[25]
	The Saint's Magic Power Is Omnipotent 2nd Season	Tenyū	[26]
	Too Cute Crisis	Kaoru Mamizuka
2024	A Condition Called Love	Saki Hananoi	[27]
	Blue Box	Kyo Kasahara	[28]
	Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?!	Kiyoshi Adachi	[29]
	Mahō Tsukai ni Narenakatta Onna no Ko no Hanashi	Kyō Kurumaru	[30]
	Mashle: The Divine Visionary Candidate Exam Arc	Mash Burnedead
	Metallic Rouge	Noid 262	[31]
	Mission: Yozakura Family	Aonuma	[32]
	The Blue Wolves of Mibu	Hajime Saitō	[33]
	Too Many Losing Heroines!	Mitsuki Ayano	[34]
	Wind Breaker	Kōta Sako	[35]
2025	The Shiunji Family Children	Shion Shiunji	[36]

Original video animation (OVA)

List of voice performances in Original video animation (OVA)

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2020	ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept. - Regards	Parrot	[37]
2022	Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These - Clash	Peter Reamer
	Moriarty the Patriot	Louis James Moriarty

Original net animation (ONA)

List of voice performances in Original net animation (ONA)

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2018	Today's Menu for the Emiya Family	Clerk	Ep.1
2019	Gundam Build Divers Re:Rise	Hiroto Kuga
2020	Gundam Build Divers: Battlogue	Hiroto Kuga
2022	Vampire in the Garden	Allegro	[38]
	Spriggan	Yu Ominae	[39]
2023	Cute Executive Officer R	Subordinate
	Fate/Grand Over: Fujimaru Ritsuka Doesn't Get It	Bartholomew Roberts
	Gundam Build Metaverse	Hiroto Kuga
2024	Great Pretender: Razbliuto	Makoto Edamura

Theatrical animation

List of voice performances in theatrical anime

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2019	Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel II. lost butterfly	On-site reporter
	Yo-kai Watch Jam the Movie: Yo-Kai Academy Y - Can a Cat be a Hero?	Ryūsuke Kyūbi / Nine Tail
2021	Summer Ghost	Tomoya Sugisaki	[40]
2023	Eternal Boys NEXT STAGE	Soki Azuma
2024	Blue Lock: Episode Nagi	Ranze Kurona	[41]

Video games

2018

• Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet as Voice 9 (Male)

2019

• Crash Fever as Beethoven
• DANKIRA!!! - Boys, be DANCING! as Atago Rentaro
• Dragalia Lost as Shion
• Fate/Grand Order as Bartholomew Roberts
• MapleStory 2 as Thief
• SD Gundam G Generation Cross Rays as Soldier
• Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble as Ryūsuke Kyūbi / Nine Tail

2020

• Disney: Twisted-Wonderland as Deuce Spade
• Fantasy Life Online as Nine Tail
• MapleStory as Carlisle
• World Flipper as Yakumo
• Yo-kai Watch Jam: Yo-kai Academy Y – Waiwai Gakuen Seikatsu as Ryūsuke Kyūbi / Nine Tail
• Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links as Aigami

2021

• A3! as Akashi Serizawa
• Border Reign as Ganshu, Goya
• Bungo and Alchemist as Arthur Rimbaud
• Cookie Run: Kingdom as Sparkling Cookie
• Dragon Quest X Online as Guruyan Rush, Quad
• Fire Emblem Heroes as Ronan
• For Whom the Alchemist Exists as Nimuru
• Granblue Fantasy as New King of Levin
• Illusion Connect as Jason
• Show by Rock!! Fes A Live as 13

2022

• River City Girls 2 as Riki^[42]
• Honkai Impact 3rd as Kosma

2023

• Rear Sekai as Brad^[43]
• Final Fantasy VII: Ever Crisis as Matt Windsor^[44]

2024

• Reynatis as Marin Kirizumi^[45]
• Wuthering Waves as Xiangli Yao
• Ensemble Stars!! as Ibuki Taki

Dubbing

Live-action

• After as Hardin Scott (Hero Fiennes Tiffin)
• Beetlejuice Beetlejuice as Jeremy (Arthur Conti)^[46]
• Seo Bok as Seo Bok (Park Bo-gum)^[47]
• Tales of the City as Jake Rodriguez (Garcia)
• Love Will Tear Us Apart us Da Qiao (Sun Ning)
• Voltes V: Legacy as Steve Armstrong (Miguel Tanfelix)^[48]

Animation

• The Boss Baby: Back in Business as Wagby
• Heaven Official's Blessing as Fu Yao
• Mune: Guardian of the Moon as Leeyoon^[49]
• Tara Duncan as Robin M'angil

Media mix

List of voice performances in media mix projects

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2019	Paradox Live	Kenta Mikoshiba
2021	Live us	Akito Shinji
	VS AMBIVALENZ	Jintaro, Cion
2023	PolaPoriPosuPo	Chiaki Shinjou	[50]

Accolades

Year	Award	Category	Work/Recipient	Result	Source
2021	15th Seiyu Awards	Best New Actor Award	Makoto Edamura (Great Pretender)	Won	[51]

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External links

• Official agency profile (in Japanese)
• Chiaki Kobayashi at Anime News Network's encyclopedia