‘Plenty Cool As He Is’: Kappei Yamaguchi Doesn’t Want Usopp To Be A Part Of The Monster Trio
There was a visible excitement in the air at Mumbai Comic Con 2025 as Crunchyroll brought two legendary seiyus of the anime world to India: Kappei Yamaguchi, the iconic voice behind Usopp in One Piece, and Hiroaki Hirata, the suave and sophisticated Sanji.
Before they took the stage for a much anticipated live dubbing performance, both voice actors engaged the media in a round table meeting, once again facilitated by Crunchyroll.
Despite their status as iconic stars themselves, they patiently answered a barrage of questions from eager journalists.
During a promotion for One Piece Film: Gold years prior, Yamaguchi had expressed admiration for Admiral Fujitora and Sabo, revealing that he felt a longing to play such cool side characters after watching them in action.
This sentiment stood in stark contrast to the character he has so brilliantly brought to life for 25 years: Usopp.
The Straw Hat Crews’ sniper is known for his tall tales,...
Before they took the stage for a much anticipated live dubbing performance, both voice actors engaged the media in a round table meeting, once again facilitated by Crunchyroll.
Despite their status as iconic stars themselves, they patiently answered a barrage of questions from eager journalists.
During a promotion for One Piece Film: Gold years prior, Yamaguchi had expressed admiration for Admiral Fujitora and Sabo, revealing that he felt a longing to play such cool side characters after watching them in action.
This sentiment stood in stark contrast to the character he has so brilliantly brought to life for 25 years: Usopp.
The Straw Hat Crews’ sniper is known for his tall tales,...
- 4/16/2025
- by Rohit Nair
- AnimeHunch
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