History Trivia / DeadOrAlive

** ''Bass'': DaisukeGouri-->KentaMiyake

** ''Dimensions'' did this also. While nearly all of the female characters had the same actresses from ''Dead or Alive 4'', only the voices of [[HideykiHori Hayabusa]], [[HikaruMidorikawa Hayate]], [[BanjoGinga Bayman]], [[BinShimada Zack]] and [[JunkoMinagawa Eliot]] remain the same.

* UnionsInHollywood: This is the reason why most roles in the English version were recast. ''Dimensions'' was union while ''[=DOA5=]'' is non-union. The reason why only a few voice actors remain is because they do both union and non-union work. Hayabusa[[hottip:*:TroyBaker]], Hayate[[hottip:*:YuriLowenthal]], Hitomi[[hottip:*:EdenRiegel]], Tina[[hottip:*:KateHiggins]] and Brad Wong[[hottip:*:GrantGeorge]] are the only characters from ''Dimensions'' to have the same voice actor in ''5''.

* UnionsInHollywood: This is the reason why most roles in the English version were recast. ''Dimensions'' was union while ''[[=DOA5=]]'' is non-union. The reason why only a few voice actors remain is because they do both union and non-union work. Hayabusa[[hottip:*:TroyBaker]], Hayate[[hottip:*:YuriLowenthal]], Hitomi[[hottip:*:EdenRiegel]], Tina[[hottip:*:KateHiggins]] and Brad Wong[[hottip:*:GrantGeorge]] are the only characters from ''Dimensions'' to have the same voice actor in ''5''.

* UnionsInHollywood: This is the reason why most roles in the English version were recast. ''Dimensions'' was union while ''[[=DOA5=]]'' is non-union. The reason why only a few voice actors remain is because they do both union and non-union work. Hayabusa[[hottip:*TroyBaker]], Hayate[[hottip*YuriLowenthal]], Hitomi[[hottip*EdenRiegel]], Tina[[hottip*KateHiggins]] and Brad Wong[[hottip*GrantGeorge]] are the only characters from ''Dimensions'' to have the same voice actor in ''5''.

** ''Dimensions'' did this also. While nearly all of the female characters had the same actresses from ''Dead or Alive 4'', only five male character's VA's remained the same.[[hottip:*: HideyukiHori (Ryu), HikaruMidorikawa (Hayate), BanjoGinga (Bayman), BinShimada (Zack) and JunkoMinagawa (Eliot)]]

** Brad Wong is reprised by GrantGeorge from ''Dimensions''.

** Tina[[hottip:*:KateHiggins]], Rig[[hottip:*:LiamOBrien]], Helena[[hottip:*:KarenStrassman]], Elliot[[hottip:*:DavidVincent]], Brad[[hottip:*:GrantGeorge]] are [[FateStayNight Saber, Archer, Rider, Assassin and Gilgamesh]].

*** Going back a few games, Hayabusa[[hottip:*:TroyBaker]], Brad & Donovan[[hottip:*:GrantGeorge]], Lisa[[hottip:*:WendeeLee]], Bass[[hottip:*:PatrickSeitz]] are [[{{Persona 2}} Eikichi 'Michel' Mishina, Jun Kurosu/Joker, Maya Amano and Nyarlathotep]]
** Hayate[[hottip:*:YuriLowenthal]], Christie[[hottip:*:LauraBailey]], Kasumi[[hottip:*:LaurenLanda]], Tina[[hottip:*:KateHiggins]], Bass[[hottip:*:PatrickSeitz]] are [[SoulSeries Patroklos Alexander, Pyrrha Alexandra, Yan Leixia, Natsu and Cervantes de Leon]].

** Tina[[hottip:*:KateHiggins]], Rig[[hottip:*:LiamOBrien]], Helena[[hottip:*:KarenStrassman]], Elliot[[hottip:*:DavidVincent]], Brad & Donovan[[hottip:*:GrantGeorge]] are [[FateStayNight Saber, Archer, Rider, Assassin and Gilgamesh]].

** Lei Fang went from Zinnia Su to CarrieSavage.

** Zack went from Khary Payton to Reno Wilson, the voice of Killer Bee from ''{{Naruto}}''

** Bass[[hottip:*:PatrickSeitz]], Elliot[[hottip:*:DavidVincent]], Kasumi & Mila[[hottip:*:LaurenLanda]], Christie[[hottip:*:LauraBailey]], Tina[[hottip:*:KateHiggins]], Gen-Fu[[hottip:*:KirkThornton]] and Jann Lee[[hottip:*:KaijiTang]] are [[BlazBlue Ragna the Bloodedge, Jin Kisaragi, Litchi Faye-Ling, Platinum the Trinity, Torakaka]][[spoiler:[[BlazBlue /Imperator Librarius]]]][[BlazBlue , Jubei and some extra scientists]]

** Hayate[[hottip:*:YuriLowenthal]], Christie[[hottip:*:LauraBailey]], Kasumi & Mila[[hottip:*:LaurenLanda]], Tina[[hottip:*:KateHiggins]], Bass[[hottip:*:PatrickSeitz]] are [[SoulSeries Patroklos Alexander, Pyrrha Alexandra, Yan Leixia, Natsu and Cervantes de Leon]].

** Kasumi went from KariWahlgren to LaurenLanda, best known for [[BlazBlue Litchi Faye-Ling]] and [[SoulSeries Leixia]]. [[spoiler: She is also the voice of Alpha-152.]] [[TalkingToHimself She also did Mila]].

** Mila in Japan is played by RyokoShiraishi, who you may know as [[{{Tekken}} Asuka Kazama]].

** Kokoro is reprised by Kathryn Feller.

** Lei Fang is reprised by Zinnia Su from ''Dimensions''.

** Eden Riegel reprises Hitomi. You may know her as ''{{Bleach}}'' filler character Rurichiyo Kasumnioji.

** Rig[[hottip:*:LiamOBrien]], Hayabusa[[hottip:*:TroyBaker]], Helena[[hottip:*:KarenStrassman]], Bass[[hottip:*:PatrickSeitz]] are [[SengokuBasara Tokugawa Ieyasu, Ishida Mitsunari, Saica Magoichi and Chosokabe Motochika]].

** Rig[[hottip:*:LiamOBrien]], Hayabusa[[hottip:*:TroyBaker]], Helena[[hottip:*:KarenStrassman]], Bass[[hottip:*:PatrickSeitz]] are [[SengokuBasara Tokugawa Ieyasu, Ishida Mitsunari, Saica Magoichi and Chosokabe Motochika]].

** GrantGeorge is back for Brad Wong from ''Dimensions'', [[VisualNovel/FateStayNight mongrels!]]

*** Sarah is Lisle Wilkerson.

** Christie went from April Stewart to LauraBailey.
** Rig is played by LiamOBrien in English and HirokiTouchi in Japanese.

** Kasumi went from KariWahlgren to LaurenLanda, best known for [[BlazBlue Litchi Faye-Ling]] and [[SoulSeries Leixia]]. [[spoiler: She is also the voice of Alpha-152.]]

** Mila's English voice is currently under investigation, but in Japanese she is played by RyokoShiraishi, who you may know as [[{{Tekken}} Asuka Kazama]].

** Jann Lee is voiced by newcomer Kaiji Tang, the voice of Kenshiro in ''Hokuto Musou''. You can tell it's him by the FunnyBruceLeeNoises he makes.

* TheOtherDarrin:

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** ''Dimensions'' did this also. While nearly all of the female characters had the same actress from ''Dead or Alive 4'', only five male character's VA's remained the same.[[hottip:*: HideyukiHori (Ryu), HikaruMidorikawa (Hayate), BanjoGinga (Bayman), BinShimada (Zack) and JunkoMinagawa (Eliot)]]

** [[TheHero Kasumi]] was played by SakuraTange in the first two games but was replaced by HoukoKuwashima since ''3'' after Tange retired from voice acting. It's notable however that Tange returned to voice acting and played to roles of Kasumi Alpha and Alpha-152 in ''Dimensions''.
** ''Dimensions'' did this also. While nearly all of the female characters had the same actress from ''Dead or Alive 4'', only five male character's VAs remained the same.[[hottip:*: HideyukiHori (Ryu), HikaruMidorikawa (Hayate), BanjoGinga (Bayman), BinShimada (Zack) and JunkoMinagawa (Eliot)]]

** Kasumi was played by SakuraTange in the first two games but was replaced by HoukoKuwashima since ''3'' after Tange retired from voice acting. It's notable however that Tange returned to voice acting and played to roles of Kasumi Alpha and Alpha-152 in ''Dimensions''.

** ''Dimensions'' did this also. While nearly all of the female characters had the same actress from ''DOA4'', only five male characters voice actors remained the same.[[hottip:*: HideyukiHori (Ryu), HikaruMidorikawa (Hayate), BanjoGinga (Bayman), BinShimada (Zack) and JunkoMinagawa (Eliot)]]

** Jann Lee: ToshioFurukawa---->NobutoshiCanna
** Brad Wong: Yukimasa Kishino---->UnshoIshizuka
** Bass: DaisukeGouri---->KentaMiyake
** Leon: KojiTotani---->JojiNakata
** Gen Fu: TakeshiAono---->ChikaoOhtsuka
** Alpha-152: Kaori Takeda---->SakuraTange

** ToshioFurukawa---->NobutoshiCanna (Jann Lee)

** YukimasaKishino---->UnshoIshizuka (Brad Wong)

** DaisukeGori---->KentaMiyake (Bass)

** KojiTotani---->JojiNakata (Leon)

** TakeshiAono---->ChikaoOhtsuka (Gen Fu)

** KaoriTakeda---->SakuraTange (Alpha-152)

* TheOtherDarrin: Kasumi was played by SakuraTange in the first two games but was replaced by HoukoKuwashima since ''3'' after Tange retired from voice acting.

** ''Dimensions'' did this also. While nearly all of the female characters had the same actress from DOA4, only five male characters voice actors remained the same.[[hottip:*: Those are HideyukiHori (Ryu), HikaruMidorikawa (Hayate), BanjoGinga (Bayman), BinShimada (Zack) and JunkoMinagawa (Eliot)]]

* ''Dimensions'' did this also. While nearly all of the female characters had the same actress from DOA4, only five male characters voice actors remained the same.[[hottip:*: Those are HideyukiHori (Ryu), HikaruMidorikawa (Hayate), BanjoGinga (Bayman), BinShimada (Zack) and JunkoMinagawa (Eliot)]]

* TheOtherDarrin: Kasumi was played by [[SakuraTange]] in the first two games but was replaced by [[HoukoKuwashima]] since ''3'' after Tange retired from voice acting.

* ''Dimensions'' did this also. While nearly all of the female characters had the same actress from DOA4, only five male characters voice actors remained the same.[[hottip:*: Those [[are]] HideyukiHori (Ryu), HikaruMidorikawa (Hayate), BanjoGinga (Bayman), BinShimada (Zack) and JunkoMinagawa (Eliot)

* ''Dimensions'' did this also. While nearly all of the female characters had the same actress from DOA4, only five male characters voice actors remained the same.[[hottip:*: Those are HideyukiHori (Ryu), HikaruMidorikawa (Hayate), BanjoGinga (Bayman), BinShimada (Zack) and JunkoMinagawa (Eliot)

* HeyItsThatVoice:

The Japanese cast contains many familiar voices:

Kasumi [[HoukoKuwashima is]] [[Inuyasha Sango]] and [[Claymore Clare]]

Ayane [[WakanaYamazaki is]] [[SailorMoon Kōan]]

Ryu Hayabusa [[HideyukiHori is]] [[DragonBallZ CaptainGinyu]]

Hayate [[HikaruMidorikawa is]] [[Slayers ZelgadisGreywords]]

* HeyItsThatVoice: