Marc Diraison (born February 7, 1975 in San Rafael, California) is an American voice actor who works with many anime titles. He originally was working in New York within 4Kids Entertainment and NYAV Post. Best known as Guts from Berserk (well, the first anime and the movies, at least), he worked with the Pokémon franchise, Samurai Deeper Kyo, GaoGaiGar, Ah! My Goddess and so many more others out there. Lately, he has been working in Los Angeles' Bang Zoom! Entertainment produced English dubs such as Fate/Zero as Tokiomi Tohsaka, Sword Art Online's Akihiko Kayaba, Ging Freecss of Hunter × Hunter, and Wilhelm van Astrea of Re:Zero.
Notable roles by Marc Diraison:
- Akihiko Kayaba in Sword Art Online
- AWACS SkyEye in Ace Combat Infinity
- Captain Karl and General Édouard Labarthe in Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown
- Conrad in Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia
- George Joestar I in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
- Guts in Berserk (1997) and Berserk: The Golden Age Arc
- Ging Freecss in Hunter × Hunter (2011 series)
- Helia in Winx Club (4Kids version)
- Horst Basler in Atelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book
- Ithnan in Magi: Labyrinth of Magic
- Jet Link/Cyborg 002 in 009 Re:Cyborg
- Kalin Kessler in Yu-Gi-Oh! 5Ds
- Kugel in Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet
- Leo Shishioh in GaoGaiGar
- Masami Kyomoto in Midori Days
- Meran in Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn
- Zeon Zum Deikun in Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin
- Iznario Fareed in Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans
- Roronoa Zoro/Zolo in One Piece (4Kids dub)
- Ruin and Zhivago in The Seven Deadly Sins
- Saizo Kirigakure in Samurai Deeper Kyo
- Silver Sentry in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003)
- Sweeper and The Narrator in Zetman
- Tokiomi Tohsaka in Fate/Zero
- Toshiyuki Aoshima in Ah! My Goddess
- Tyson, Riley, and Ingo in Pokémon
- Wilhelm van Astrea in Re:Zero
- Julius Drive in Gladiformers
Tropes associated with Marc Diraison:
- Baritone of Strength: Of varying flavors, from Akihiko Kayaba's calm baritone in Sword Art Online to Guts's deep and raspy voice in Berserk.
