It appears like Genshin Impact has made good on its promise. Earlier this yr, the sport made headlines as one among its voice actors was accused of sexual misconduct by followers. After wanting over the problem, the crew at MiHoYo confirmed the character Tighnari could be recast, and a brand new actor has lastly been discovered. Zachary Gordon will voice Tighnari any further, and anime followers will know the actor’s voice nicely.
After all, Gordon has completed voice performing work prior to now. Anime followers will know the actor’s voice from Afro Samurai: Resurrection as Gordon performed Kotaro. The actor additionally voiced Hayner in Kingdom Hearts III, so you possibly can take a look at their work proper now. Genshin Impact has already posted Gordon’s strains for gamers, so you possibly can hear their efficiency proper now in the sport.
Voice Artist Announcement
“Which muddlehead has been eating poisonous mushrooms again? Let me talk to him.”
EN Voice Artist: Zachary Gordon#GenshinImpact #HoYoverse #Tighnari pic.twitter.com/cDoUXWIuqF
— Genshin Impact (@GenshinImpact) April 11, 2023
For these unaware of the unique Genshin Impact debacle, it got here to mild in February after followers shared upsetting accusations involving Elliot Gindi, the primary voice actor behind Tighnari. Private messages on Twitter and Discord have been collected in a Google Document by followers outing the actor’s inappropriate habits. Shortly after the screenshots have been shared, Gindi shared a protracted message on social media affirming the posts although denied having any information of his contacts being minors.
As the scenario advanced, fellow voice actors from Genshin Impact in addition to the anime group spoke out in opposition to Gindi. MiHoYo went on to affirm its choice to recast Tighnari, and that promise was seen by means of only recently. The on-line sport simply rolled out its 3.6 updates, and it was there Genshin Impact introduced Gordon’s addition as Tighnari.
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