Showtaro Morikubo will not be returning as Ifa in Genshin Impact for unknown reasons. Some believe this recasting was politically motivated.

A brand-new character from Genshin Impact is seeing their in-game voice actor replaced before the character is even officially released.

The game's staff had announced on October 15 that Morikubo would voice the character Ifa, a famous Saurian veterinarian from ...

The game's staff had announced on October 15 that Showtaro Morikubo would voice Ifa, a famous Saurian veterinarian from the Flower-Feather Clan. However, the staff then announced on Wednesday that ...

HoYo announce a Genshin Impact voice actor has been replaced, and fans speculate it was due to his live reading of a book ...

ORIGINAL STORY 12/03/25: Two voice actors working on Zenless Zone Zero have been suddenly recast due to the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike over AI abuse, and discovered the change alongside the publication ...

The Japanese voice actor for the upcoming character Ifa was unexpectedly replaced, with fans speculating that the firing was ...

UPDATE 17/03/25: Genshin Impact voice actor Showtaro Morikubo has now been removed from Arknights, another popular Chinese gacha game, following the sudden announcement last week they would no ...

Genshin Impact developer Mihoyo issued an official statement that actor Showtaro Morikubo will no longer voice Ifa in the Japanese version of the hit Chinese mobile RPG. Although the notice only says ...