Josh Grelle

Josh Grelle
Grelle at Animate Miami 2015
Born	Joshua Grelle November 2, 1985 Clifton, Texas
Occupation	Voice actor ADR script writer

Joshua "Josh" Grelle (born November 2, 1985 in Clifton, Texas) is an American voice actor and ADR script writer for Funimation/OkraTron 5000 and ADV Films/Seraphim Digital/Sentai Filmworks. He provided voices for a number of English versions of Japanese anime and video games series.

Grelle is best known for his voice role of Kenichi Shirahama in Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple, Komatsu in Toriko, Akihisa Yoshii in Baka and Test, Koichi Hayase in Linebarrels of Iron, Kazuya Aoi in the Freezing anime series, Armin Arlert in Attack on Titan, Mao Sadou/Demon King Satan in The Devil Is a Part-Timer!, Shido Itsuka in Date A Live, Ludger Kresnik in Tales of Xillia 2, and Issei Hyodo in High School DxD: BorN, and most recently as the role of Yuri Katsuki in Yuri on Ice.

Filmography

Anime roles

• A Certain Scientific Railgun – Hatsuya Kaitabi
• Air Gear – Kitsune
• Another – Tomohiko Kazami^[1]
• Aquarion Evol – Andy W. Hole
• Assassination Classroom – Teppei Araki
• Attack on Titan series – Armin Arlert, Narrator^[2]
• B Gata H Kei Yamada's First Time – Shunichi Kudou
• Baka and Test series – Akihisa Yoshii
• Bamboo Blade – Ano Kiyomura (Ep. 16)
• Ben-To – Tomoaki Yamahara (Ep. 3)
• Big Windup! – Atsushi Hatake
• Black Butler – King Edward V
• Blassreiter – Claus (Ep. 13)
• Blood Blockade Battlefront - Femt
• Blood-C – Yoshito
• Blood-C: The Last Dark – Shun Fujimura
• The Boy and the Beast – Jiromaru^[3]
• Brothers Conflict - Azusa Asahina
• The Book of Bantorra – Cigal Crekessa, Enlike (Original)
• C – Control – The Money and Soul of Possibility – Ichiro Horii
• Cat Planet Cuties – Souken Nakamura
• Chrome Shelled Regios – Troyat Filandeen Gabanest (Eps. 1, 23–24)
• Comic Party Revolution – Taishi Kuhonbutsu
• Corpse Princess – Akasha Shishidou
• D-Frag! – Yokoshima
• Danganronpa: The Animation – Byakuya Togami^[4]
• Darker than Black – Kenji Sakurai (Eps. 17–18)
• Date A Live series – Shido Itsuka
• Deadman Wonderland – Yamazaki
• Death Parade – Harada (Ep. 6)
• Diabolik Lovers – Subaru Sakamaki
• Drifters - Toyohisa Shimazu
• The Devil Is a Part-Timer! – Mao Sadao/Demon King Satan
• Eden of the East films – Taishi Jikimoto
• Ef: A Fairy Tale of the Two. – Akira Amamiya
• Fairy Tail – Blacksnake, Hughes
• Free! Eternal Summer – Nitori Aiichiro^[5]
• Freezing – Kazuya Aoi
• Full Metal Panic!: The Second Raid – Jerome Borda
• Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood – Damiano
• Future Diary – Yukiteru "Yuki" Amano (1st)
• Ghost Hound – Makoto Ogami
• Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash – Og (Ep. 11)^[6]
• Halo Legends – Haka (The Duel)
• Hero Tales – Hōsei Meitoku
• Heroic Age – Atalantes Az Yunos
• The Heroic Legend of Arslan – Shapur
• Hetalia: Axis Powers – Lithuania
• High School DxD: BorN – Issei Hyodo^[7]
• Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere – Tori Aoi
• Hyperdimension Neptunia: The Animation – Trick^[8]
• Infinite Stratos – Ichika Orimura
• Ikki Tousen – Doctor Kada (Seasons 3–4)
• Initial D – Itsuki Takeuchi (Funimation Dub)^[9]
• Innocent Venus – Kyoushiro
• Intrigue in the Bakumatsu - Irohanihoheto – Fujikichi (Ep. 12), Kyunosuke Matsumisu (Ep. 1), Meifu Hata (Eps. 5–8)
• Jormungand: Perfect Order – Echo (Eps. 2, 7)
• Kamisama Kiss series – Kotetsu
• Kaze no Stigma – Ren Kannagi
• Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple – Kenichi Shirahama^[10]
• Last Exile: Fam, the Silver Wing – Niccolo
• The Legend of the Legendary Heroes – Lear Rinkal
• Level E – Yamamoto
• Linebarrels of Iron – Koichi Hayase
• Lupin the Third: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine – Oscar
• Majikoi! – Oh! Samurai Girls – Yamato Naoe
• Mass Effect: Paragon Lost – Nicky
• Michiko and Hatchin – Madam Michiko (Fat Transvestite, Ep. 11)
• Mikagura School Suite – Sadamatsu Minatogawa
• Moonlight Mile – Kosuke Sawamura
• My Bride Is a Mermaid – Ajitaro
• Mysterious Girlfriend X – Akira Tsubaki
• Night Raid 1931 – Ichinose, Shiori Nagura (Ep. 7)
• Nobunagun – Vidocq
• Ōkami-san and her Seven Companions – Inuzuka (Eps. 5, 8, 11)
• One Piece – Chiqicheetah, Wanze (Funimation dub)
• One Piece: Strong World – Billy
• Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt – Abrams (Ep. 8B)
• Princess Jellyfish – Kuranosuke Koibuchi
• Problem Children are Coming from Another World, aren't they? – Izayoi Sakamaki
• Psycho-Pass series – Nobuchika Ginoza
• Puzzle & Dragons X – Ace^[11]
• Rideback – Kenji Ogata
• Rin ~Daughters of Mnemosyne – Kei Tajima (Ep. 5)
• Robotics;Notes – Takahashi (Eps. 1, 15, 20)
• Science Ninja Team Gatchaman – G-6 (Ep. 60), Jinpei (Future, Ep. 60), Porkmeyer, Rufus, Additional Voices (ADV Dub)
• Sekirei – Haruka Shigi
• Sengoku Basara: Samurai Kings – Tetchan (Season 1), Yataro (Season 2)
• Shakugan no Shana series – Yuji Sakai (Seasons 2–3, Movie, OVA)
• Shattered Angels – Kyoshiro Ayanokoji
• Shiki – Tamotsu Mutou
• Shimoneta: A Boring World Where the Concept of Dirty Jokes Doesn't Exist – Tanukichi Okuma
• Show By Rock!! − Tsugihagi
• Snow White with the Red Hair – Zen Wisteria
• Soul Eater – Ox Ford
• Space Dandy – Alien Hunter (Ep. 5)
• Starship Troopers: Invasion – Chow
• Tears to Tiara – Taliesin
• Tenchi Muyo! War on Geminar – Ceres Taito
• The Tower of Druaga – Shadow Gilgamesh
• Tokyo Ghoul √A – Naki
• Tokyo Majin – Alan Claude
• Tokyo Ravens – Tenma Momoe^[12]
• Toriko – Komatsu
• Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle – Chaos
• Tsuritama – Akira Agarkar Yamada, Tapioca
• Utawarerumono – Suonkasu
• Venus Versus Virus – Guy
• The Wallflower – Kyohei Takano
• Xenosaga: The Animation – Hammer
• Yuri!! on Ice – Yūri Katsuki^[13]
• Yurikuma Arashi – Life Beauty^[14]

Animation

• RWBY - Tyrian

Film roles

• Eden of the East films – Taishi Jikimoto
• Fafner in the Azure: Heaven and Earth – Soushi Minashiro
• Tales of Vesperia: The First Strike – David

Video game roles

• Borderlands 2 – Dave (uncredited)
• Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel! – Password Scav, Lost Legion Defector, Dickie Ford, Torgue Corporation Disclaimer^[15]
• Dragon Ball Z: Ultimate Tenkaichi – Custom Character (Energetic)
• Dragon Ball Xenoverse – Demon God Démigra
• Dynasty Warriors 7 – Sima Shi (uncredited)
• Dynasty Warriors 7: Xtreme Legends – Sima Shi (uncredited)
• Dynasty Warriors 8 – Sima Shi (uncredited)
• Dynasty Warriors Next – Sima Shi (uncredited)
• Freedom Planet 2 - Captain Kalaw
• Lovely Little Thieves – The Eyes^[16]
• Neverending Nightmares – Thomas
• Orcs Must Die! – Orc
• SMITE – Xbalanque
• Tales of Xillia 2 – Ludger Will Kresnik, Victor
• Xenoblade Chronicles X - Phog

ADR Staff credits

Script Adaptation

• AKB0048
• Bodacious Space Pirates
• Fairy Tail
• ICE
• Magikano
• Mardock Scramble: The Third Exhaust
• Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans
• Moonlight Mile
• Problem Children are Coming from Another World, aren't they?
• Shakugan no Shana III – Final

Spotting

• AKB0048
• Bodacious Space Pirates
• Campione!
• Hiiro no Kakera
• Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere
• Kokoro Connect
• La storia della Arcana Famiglia
• Little Busters!
• Majikoi – Oh! Samurai Girls
• Medaka Box
• Mysterious Girlfriend X
• Phi Brain: Puzzle of God
• S • A: Special A

References

1. Green, Scott (June 19, 2013). "Sentai Filmworks Announces "Another" English Dub Cast". Crunchyroll. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
2. "Special Operations Squad: Eve of the Counterattack, Part 2". Attack on Titan. Episode 15. August 16, 2014. Adult Swim.
3. "The Boy and the Beast's English Dub Cast, March Opening Announced". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 19, 2016.
4. "Funimation Announces Danganronpa Anime English Dub Cast". Anime News Network. April 4, 2015. Retrieved April 5, 2015.
5. "Free! Eternal Summer English Dub Casts Jerry Jewell, Josh Grelle". Anime News Network. November 15, 2014. Retrieved November 15, 2014.
6. "@BMWeber701 Og is @JoshGrelle and Mutsumi is @Bryn_Apprill !". Twitter. Retrieved April 21, 2016.
7. "Announcing High School DxD Born Broadcast Dub Cast". Funimation.com. 2015-05-02.
8. Lee, Michelle (March 6, 2015). "Hyperdimension Neptunia Cast and Release Date". Funimation Blog. Retrieved March 7, 2015.
9. Initial D. Season 1. Episode 12. Funimation.
10. Martin, Theron (2009-05-24). "KenIchi the Mightiest Disciple DVD Season 1 Part 1 – Review". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2014-08-21.
11. "Josh Grelle, Justin Briner Star in Funimation's Puzzle & Dragons X English Broadcast Dub". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 18, 2016.
12. "Funimation Announces Tokyo Ravens English Dub Cast". Anime News Network. January 7, 2015.
13. "Funimation Announces Yuri!! on Ice English Dub Cast". Anime News Network. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
14. "Funimation Announces Yurikuma Arashi Broadcast Dub Cast". Anime News Network. March 12, 2015.
15. 2K Australia, Gearbox Software. Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel!. 2K Games. Scene: Closing credits, 4:15 in.
16. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/465561141/lovely-little-thieves/posts

External links

• Josh Grelle at CrystalAcids Anime Voice Actor Database
• Josh Grelle at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
• Josh Grelle at the Internet Movie Database
• Josh Grelle convention appearances on AnimeCons.com