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Joseph Edward Zieja (Born born January 16, 1985) is an American voice actor, author, and former United States Air Force captain. Zieja grew up in New Jersey and graduated from the United States Air Force Academy. He served as an intelligence officer for over a decade, attaining the rank of captain. Zieja's voice acting career spans video games, animation, and commercials. In 2013, while still in a government role, he began taking on small voiceover projects, and by 2014 had transitioned to full-time voice acting, recording from his home studio before relocating to Los Angeles. According to Zieja, he turned to voice acting after his military intelligence job burned him out, calling that work "a lot of PowerPoints." Within eight months, his client list had grown long enough that he needed to quit his day job and focus on voice acting full-time. He has voiced Fox McCloud in the animated short Star Fox Zero: The Battle Begins (2016), Claude von Riegan in Fire Emblem: Three Houses (2019) and related titles such as Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes (2022) and Fire Emblem Heroes, Bumblebee in the Netflix series Transformers: War for Cybertron trilogy (2020–2021), Achilles in the English dub of Fate/Apocrypha, and Wriothesley in the video game Genshin Impact (2023). He plays the male version of the protagonist, Wolf, in Destiny: Rising (2025). Zieja is the author of the Epic Failure Trilogy, published by Simon & Schuster's Saga Press. The series includes: - Mechanical Failure (2016) - Communication Failure (2017) - System Failure (2019) According to Zieja, the novels satirize the bureaucracy of life in the armed forces with a comedic tone. He also narrated the audiobook editions of his works.
Joe Zieja
Kouji Shigamoto
for Kouji Shigamoto in Magilumiere Co. Ltd. (English Dub)
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In a world where outbreaks of dangerous creatures known as "Kaii" have become commonplace, society has had to adjust. Kaii incidents are now dealt with by companies that deploy Magical Girls— working women equipped with hi-tech brooms to fly around town and spells coming from state-of-the-art software that can be cast by wands. As the number of Kaii incidents have surged, so have the number of magical girl corporations, and the position of "magical girl" is now a highly sought after career. Kana Sakuragi is a recent college graduate with excellent memory that has been having a hard time job-hunting. When she's caught in the middle of a Kaii incident during an interview, she meets Hitomi Koshigaya, a hot-blooded Magical Girl sent there to neutralize the Kaii. Seeing Kana's immense skill in dealing with the software involved in being a Magical Girl, Kana is immediately recruited to join her in a Magical Girl start-up, Magilumiere. Despite the eccentricity of the company, like the nervous engineer and the cross-dressing Magical Girl fanboy company president, Kana finds herself both intrigued and out of options, prompting her to join the company as a newbie Magical Girl.║fancast for a hypothetical English dub of Magilumiere, including characters from the manga who have yet to be confirmed for the anime. Professional VAs only, no celebs.
