Overview
- The highly anticipated Devil May Cry anime will debut on Netflix on April 3, 2025, featuring Johnny Yong Bosch as the English voice of Dante.
- With an extensive career spanning over 25 years, Johnny Yong Bosch has established himself as a versatile and skilled voice actor.
- Under the direction of Adi Shankar, known for the acclaimed series Castlevania, the anime will center around Dante, Vergil, and Lady.
This week has been exciting for fans of the Devil May Cry franchise, particularly with new details emerging about the upcoming anime, produced by the talented Adi Shankar, known for his work on Castlevania. Johnny Yong Bosch announced via Instagram that he will lend his voice to Dante, the legendary demon hunter in the English adaptation.
With nearly three decades in voice acting and a repertoire of unforgettable characters, Johnny Yong Bosch is a perfect fit for Dante, further enhancing his illustrious portfolio.
Notable Characters Voiced by JYB
The Voice Acting Maestro
Johnny Yong Bosch’s talent spans over 25 years, during which he has voiced an impressive array of characters in various anime. Notable roles include Ichigo Kurosaki in BLEACH, Jonathan Joestar in the acclaimed adaptation of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, Izaya Orihara in Durarara!!, and Vash the Stampede in both Trigun and the reboot TRIGUN STAMPEDE. He also lent his voice to Lelouch Lamperouge in Code Geass, showcasing his remarkable ability to navigate a spectrum of characters—from whimsical and humorous to serious and poignant. Intriguingly, Bosch also voiced Nero, Vergil’s son, in Devil May Cry V, offering a unique connection to the franchise.
His mastery of voice modulation and character interpretation has made him a beloved figure in the industry, undoubtedly bringing depth and personality to the character of Dante in the upcoming series.
Insights on Devil May Cry
Release Details for April
What sets this adaptation apart is its direction by Adi Shankar, a producer renowned for his exceptional work on Castlevania. The anime is being brought to life by the talented team at Studio MIR, known for their artistic excellence in productions like LOOKISM. Scheduled to premiere on Netflix on April 3, this first season of Devil May Cry will comprise eight episodes, focusing predominantly on the narratives of Dante, Vergil, and Lady. While Johnny Yong Bosch is currently the only confirmed member of the cast, additional cast and staff announcements are expected to follow soon.
Mark your calendars for the Devil May Cry series premiere on Netflix on April 3, 2025.
Source: Johnny Yong Bosch’s announcement on Instagram
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