Durin's VA in Genshin Impact: Japanese voice actor and past iconic roles

Durin and Retsu Unohana share the same VA (Image via HoYoverse and Animeplex)
Durin and Retsu Unohana share the same VA (Image via HoYoverse and Animeplex)

Genshin Impact has brought many talented voice actors on board to bring some of the fan's favorite characters to life. Aya Hisakawa has been announced as the Japanese voice of Durin. She has voiced many iconic characters like Bulma from Dragon Ball Z and Retsu Unohana from Bleach.

Durin is one of the many dragons that players will come across in the vast world of Genshin Impact. He first appeared during the Shadows Amidst Snowstorm event during version 2.3 where he served as the catalyst for all the events. In the latest version 4.8 of Genshin Impact, a version of the mighty dragon appeared as the antagonist during the Summertime Scales and Tales event.

This article talks about Aya Hisakawa as the Japanese voice actor for Durin and goes over her past iconic roles.


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Durin's VA in Genshin Impact: Japanese voice actor and past iconic roles

Aya Hisakawa is the voice artist known for bringing Durin's character to life. She was born on November 12, 1968, and started her voice acting career in 1987 when she voiced Taeko Sakurai in the anime Kiteretsu Daihyakka.

Throughout her career, she has voiced some of the most iconic and fan-favorite characters in anime. Some of them are:

Bulma

Aya Hisakawa is the voice actress of Bulma in Dragon Ball Z (Image via TOEI Animation Japan)
Aya Hisakawa is the voice actress of Bulma in Dragon Ball Z (Image via TOEI Animation Japan)

Bulma is one of the main characters in Dragon Ball Z. She is known for her sharp mind, iconic capsule corp jacket, and ever-changing hairstyles. She is an essential member of the Dragon Ball Z cast because of her invaluable inventions—such as the Dragon Radar—and her strong personality. Her technological expertise and sharp mind have saved the day many times.


Retsu Unohana

Aya Hisakawa is the voice actress of Retsu Unohana in Bleach (Image via Studio Pierrot)
Aya Hisakawa is the voice actress of Retsu Unohana in Bleach (Image via Studio Pierrot)

Retsu Unohana is one of the most feared characters in Bleach. Being the first Kenpachi and among the toughest Soul Reapers in Bleach is evidence of her formidable abilities and contradictory personality. Her character arc, from starting as a vicious serial killer to becoming a kind-hearted and very capable healer, is one of the many traits that have made her a fan-favorite character.


Apart from Bulma and Retsu Unohana, Aya Hisakawa is also known for being the voice of many other anime characters. They are:

  • Yuki Sohma in Fruits Basket (2001)
  • Kerberos in Cardcaptor Sakura
  • Maya Natsume in Tenjho Tenge
  • Youko in Twelve Kingdoms
  • Haruka in Rahxephon
  • Sailor Mercury in Sailor Moon (1992)
  • Cure Moonlight in Pretty Cure
  • Skuld in Ah My Goddess
  • Ray in Beyblade
  • Miki Kaoru in Revolutionary Girl Utena
  • Demeter in Fategrandorder
  • Nyamo in Azumanga Daioh
  • Lady Koto in Kyousougiga
  • Takius in Ragnarok the Animation
  • Kjera in Arknights
  • Silva in Granblue Fantasy
  • Palutena in Kid Icarus
  • Arianrhod in Trails of Cold Steel
  • Kaoru Sayama in Yakuza Kiwami 2
  • Madame Noir in Ressha Sentai ToQger

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