Devil May Cry
I ’m worked up to see Netflix ’s upcomingDevil May Cryanimated serial , but I was n’t expecting to hear this actor as the one portraying Dante . make by Adi Shankar , best known for creating the cyclosis service’sCastlevaniashow , theupcomingDevil May Cryserieswill stage an original tarradiddle establish on the beloved Capcom game serial publication . Thetrailer forDevil May Cryfeatures plenitude of action - packed momentsreflective of the plot ' taxi - and - slash , combo - based fighting . It also hint at the original ideas that will be featured throughout the new storyline .
The laggard come off the heels of Netflix ’s latest animated winner , thecritically acclaimedTerminator Zeroanime , and a footling less than a calendar month before the spill ofArcaneseason 2 . With the streaming service place out many successful animated show in recent years , Devil May Cryhas a circumstances to live up to . This includes being faithful to the biz while also frame its own whirl on them , much like Shankar’sCastlevaniaandCaptain Laserhawk : A Blood Dragon Remix . However , I ’m most surprised about who will be voicing Dante in the Modern alive show .
The young Devil May shout animated show ’s teaser looks promising , proving it was a full pickax for the TV biz adaptation than a live - activity series .
Johnny Yong Bosch Plays Dante In Netflix’s Devil May Cry
Bosch Replaces Reuben Langdon From The Games
I was surprised to get wind thatJohnny Yong Bosch will be providing the part for Dante in the upcomingDevil May Cryanimated show . The new trailer very shortly reveal his voice , with the show ’s rendition of Sparda ’s son fighting demons , including enunciate his classic one - ocean liner , " Jackpot ! " While there are few story details , Shankar previously confirmed a multi - time of year programme featuring both Dante and his chum , Virgil , at the center of the biz - revolutionize series . However , away from Bosch , no other cast members have been announced .
While his world of Netlfix’sCastlevaniahas since spawn theongoingCastlevania : Nocturne , Devil May Cryis bear to tell an original story with some key difference from the games already hinted at . Besides Bosch providing the voice instead of longtime Dante voice actor Reuben Langdon , an animatic released during Netflix ’s Geeked Week 2023 teased the demon hunter also fighting humans , alongside the character Lady decked out in some human body of armor . But the difference that stands out the most to me is Dante ’s voice , especially because the vocalisation actor is familiar with the franchise already .
Johnny Yong Bosch Already Played Nero In Devil May Cry’s Games
Bosch Debuted As Nero In Devil May Cry 4
Bosch ’s voice was so surprising to me becausehe already voices Nero in theDevil May Crygames . debut inDevil May blazon out 4 , the new demon hunter number into contact lens with Dante after his island motherland , Fortuna , is threatened by an army of demons . Possessing a demonic arm call the Devil Bringer , he ’s able to defend his mother country and deliver his adopted sister Kyrie . However , during theevents ofDevil May outcry 5 , Virgil returns and cuts off his arm , with later case in the game reveal him to be Nero ’s sire .
Bosch has also acted in live - action part throughout his vocation , with his first ever acting role being Adam Park , the second Black Ranger inMighty Morphin ' Power Rangers .
The immature apprentice divvy up similar traits with Dante , although he is more serious compare to his uncle ’s laid - back , carefree attitude . This stark difference between both characters is what made me surprised Bosch would be voicing the protagonist of the animated serial , as his experience lie with the more headstrong , grizzle type . His rendition of Dante shit me unrestrained to see how the serial will approach his character , and if anything will change because of his new part histrion . However , Bosch has proven himself throughout his career to be versatile enough to bring Dante to life on the small screen .
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What Other Characters Johnny Yong Bosch Is Known From
He’s Dubbed Over Plenty Of Anime & Video Games
Beyond his depicting of Nero , and now Dante , Bosch is known for his fertile interpreter - overs in dubbing Nipponese anime and video game . Some of his more well - known roles include Ichigo Kurosaki inBleach , Lelouch Vi Britannia inCode Geass , Sabo inOne Piece , and Yu Narukami inPerson 4 . Some of his more late dubbing roles admit Yatora Yaguchi inBlue Period , Vash the Stampede inTrigun Stampede , Broly inDragon Ball Super : Super Hero , and Masumi Arakawa inLike a Dragon : Infinite Wealth . These roles underscore how his vox performing career makes him a unattackable selection for Dante .
However , Bosch has also act as in live - action roles throughout his career , with his first ever playacting theatrical role being Adam Park , the 2d Black Ranger inMighty Morphin ' Power Rangers . Adam would by and by become the Green Ranger inPower Rangers ZeoandPower Rangers Turbobefore leaving as a serial regular , Bosch reprising the role for the 202330th day of remembrance specialMighty Morphin’Power Rangers : Once & Always . He ’s not done with live - action roles either , as he ’s slated to play Zeke in the upcoming activity thriller movieHellfire .
Johnny Yong Bosch also reprised his role as Adam Park in Edgar Albert Guest appearances duringPower Rangers in SpaceandPower Rangers Operation Overdrive .
Given his penchant for voice acting pair with some resilient - natural process theatrical role in natural process - packed stories , I’m storm but delirious to hear him voice Dantein Netflix’sDevil May Cryseries . His acquaintance with the serial as Nero already give him the experience he ’ll need to return to the franchise in a new medium . It also add to the unpredictability of Shankar ’s write up , something that I ’m excited to see as he remixes the biz series into a new tale for Netflix .
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